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<p>claustrophobia</p><p><strong><em>noun</em></strong></p><p><span style="color: #ffffff">uk /</span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="link" href="http://ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi" download="true"><span style="color: #ffffff">ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi</span></a><span style="color: #ffffff">.ə/ us /</span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="link" href="http://ˌklɑː.strəˈfoʊ.bi" download="true"><span style="color: #ffffff">ˌklɑː.strəˈfoʊ.bi</span></a><span style="color: #ffffff">.ə/</span></p>

claustrophobia

noun

uk /ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ us /ˌklɑː.strəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

fear of being in closed spaces

sợ ở trong không gian kín

Ex: He suffers from claustrophobia so he never travels on underground trains.

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<p>fretfully</p><p><strong><em>adverb</em></strong></p><p><strong>uk</strong> /ˈfret.fəl.i/ <strong>us</strong> /ˈfret.fəl.i/</p>

fretfully

adverb

uk /ˈfret.fəl.i/ us /ˈfret.fəl.i/

in a way that shows you are unhappy, worried, or uncomfortable

theo cách cho thấy bạn đang không vui , lo lắng hoặc không thoải mái

Ex: "How many more hours?" Nina asked fretfully.

He was moving fretfully around the room.

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<p><span>friction</span></p><p><span><strong><em>noun</em></strong></span></p><p><span><strong>uk</strong> /ˈfrɪk.ʃən</span>/<span>  <strong>us</strong> /ˈfrɪk.ʃən</span>/</p>

friction

noun

uk /ˈfrɪk.ʃən/ us /ˈfrɪk.ʃən/

the force that makes it difficult for one object to slide along the surface of another or to move through a liquid or gas

lực khiến một vật khó trượt trên bề mặt của vật khác hoặc khó di chuyển qua chất lỏng hoặc chất khí

Ex: When you rub your hands together the friction produces heat.

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<p><span>intolerant</span></p><p><span><strong><em>adjective</em></strong></span></p><p><span><strong>uk</strong> /ɪnˈtɒl.ər.ənt</span>/<span>  <strong>us</strong> /ɪnˈtɑː.lɚ.ənt</span>/</p>

intolerant

adjective

uk /ɪnˈtɒl.ər.ənt/ us /ɪnˈtɑː.lɚ.ənt/

refusing to accept particular ideas, beliefs, behaviour, especially because they are different from your own, or refusing to accept people who are different from you

từ chối chấp nhận những ý tưởng , niềm tin , hành vi cụ thể , đặc biệt là vì chúng khác với bạn , hoặc từ chối chấp nhận những người khác với bạn

Ex: intolerant of In the later years of his rule he became increasingly intolerant of dissent.

She can be very intolerant of students who don't understand what she's talking about.

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<p><strong>resistance</strong></p><p><span><strong><em>noun</em></strong></span></p><p><span><strong>uk</strong> /rɪˈzɪs.təns/ <strong>us</strong> /rɪˈzɪs.təns/</span></p>

resistance

noun

uk /rɪˈzɪs.təns/ us /rɪˈzɪs.təns/

the act of fighting against something that is attacking you, or refusing to accept something

hành động chống lại thứ gì đó đang tấn công bạn hoặc từ chối chấp nhận điều gì đó

Ex: The army is reported to be encountering considerable resistance.

Bacteria are evolving resistance to antibiotics.