27 - Construction & Renovation

lucrative - (adj) profitable - Tzu found stock trading lucrative but inherently risky.

sinh lợi, có lãi

inherently - (adv) by nature - but inherently risky.

về bản chất

foreseeable - (adj) predictable - In the foreseeable future, markets would fluctuate.

có thể thấy trước

innate - (adj) inborn - He had an innate talent for analysis.

bẩm sinh

on behalf of - (phr) as a representative for - He invested on behalf of his friend.

thay mặt cho

lease - (v) rent - He decided to lease extra office space.

thuê (dài hạn)

evident - (adj) clear - The benefits were evident.

rõ ràng

portfolio - (n) collection of investments - He diversified his portfolio.

danh mục đầu tư

speculation - (n) high‑risk trading - He avoided pure speculation.

đầu cơ

eventually - (adv) in the end - Eventually, his friend made profits.

cuối cùng

eventual - (adj) final - The eventual outcome was positive.

kết cục

bonds - (n) debt securities - He bought government bonds for safety.

trái phiếu

depreciation - (n) decrease in value - He accounted for depreciation of assets.

sự khấu hao, giảm giá

prevalent - (adj) widespread - Inflation was prevalent.

phổ biến

prevail - (v) triumph - He believed quality would prevail over hype.

chiến thắng, thịnh hành

unprecedented - (adj) never seen before - The market saw unprecedented growth.

chưa từng có

yield - (v) produce - High dividends would yield good returns.

sinh ra (lợi nhuận)

elementary - (adj) basic - He started with elementary strategies.

cơ bản

joint - (adj) shared - He opened a joint account with his friend.

chung, liên kết

somewhat - (adv) slightly - He was somewhat cautious.

hơi, một chút

at his disposal - (phr) available for use - He had many resources at his disposal.

tùy ý sử dụng

cutback - (n) reduction - A budget cutback affected short‑term plans.

sự cắt giảm

emergency evacuation - (n) urgent departure - An emergency evacuation drill was held.

sơ tán khẩn cấp

festive - (adj) celebratory - The office was festive after a big win.

thuộc lễ hội, vui vẻ

frustrate - (v) annoy - Delays could frustrate any investor.

làm thất vọng, làm nản

hazardous - (adj) dangerous - He avoided hazardous stocks.

nguy hiểm

intake - (n) amount consumed - His daily intake of financial news was high.

lượng hấp thụ

leaky - (adj) letting liquid through - A leaky roof damaged some files.

bị rò rỉ

self‑esteem - (n) self‑worth - His self‑esteem was not tied to money.

lòng tự trọng

abundantly - (adv) plentifully - He was abundantly clear about risks.

dồi dào

consultation - (n) meeting for advice - He held a consultation with an expert.

buổi tư vấn

favored - (adj) preferred - He was a favored client of the bank.

được ưu ái

justify - (v) give good reason for - He could justify every trade.

biện minh

venture - (n) risky project - He started a new business venture.

dự án mạo hiểm

faintly - (adv) vaguely - He remembered his losses only faintly.

mờ nhạt

on a regular basis - (phr) frequently - He reviewed his portfolio on a regular basis.

thường xuyên

on one's own account - (phr) for oneself - He traded on one's own account.

tự mình, vì mình

reexamine - (v) review again - He needed to reexamine his strategy.

xem xét lại

dispatch - (v) send off - He would dispatch orders quickly.

gửi đi

faithfully - (adv) loyally - He followed the plan faithfully.

trung thành

impair - (v) damage - A market crash could impair his savings.

làm hỏng, suy yếu

in the vicinity of - (phr) near - He lived in the vicinity of the stock exchange.

gần

outlying - (adj) remote - He also invested in outlying real estate.

xa trung tâm

approximation - (n) estimate - His approximation of future prices was accurate.

sự xấp xỉ

attainable - (adj) achievable - His goals were attainable.

có thể đạt được

dividend - (n) profit share - He reinvested his dividend.

cổ tức

fictitious - (adj) fake - He rejected fictitious news about stocks.

giả, hư cấu

overhaul - (n) major repair - He planned an overhaul of his methods.

đại tu, cải tiến lớn

speculate - (v) guess risks - He would speculate only with extra cash.

đầu cơ

untimely - (adj) badly timed - An untimely sale cost him profit.

không đúng lúc

unbiased - (adj) impartial - He sought unbiased advice.

không thiên vị

accredit - (v) officially approve - The exchange did accredit his broker.

công nhận, ủy nhiệm

deflate - (v) reduce confidence - Bad news could deflate the market.

làm xẹp, giảm

devastate - (v) destroy - A crash could devastate a portfolio.

tàn phá

evoke - (v) bring out - A good story could evoke emotion.

gợi lên

manipulation - (n) dishonest control - He avoided market manipulation.

sự thao túng

outweigh - (v) are greater than - The long‑term benefits outweigh short‑term risks.

nặng hơn, quan trọng hơn

take steps - (phr) take action - He decided to take steps to protect his friend.

thực hiện các bước

wipe off - (phr) erase - A sudden loss could wipe off months of gains.

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