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looking at /ˈlʊkɪŋ æt/

Nhìn vào, xem xét. Example: Let's look at the aims of the trip first.

measuring /ˈmeʒərɪŋ/

Đo lường. Example: We were measuring wind direction.

string /strɪŋ/

Sợi dây, đoạn dây. Example: But not the piece of string to hold up in the air.

hold up /həʊld ʌp/

Giơ lên, nâng lên. Example: But not the piece of string to hold up in the air.

make a fuss about /meɪk ə fʌs əˈbaʊt/

Làm ầm lên, phàn nàn nhiều về điều gì. Example: Didn't Mister Blake make a fuss about us leaving that behind?

straightforward /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/

Đơn giản, dễ hiểu, dễ thực hiện. Example: I was surprised how straightforward that was.

tide /taɪd/

Thủy triều. Example: And I had to do it while the tide was low.

precise /prɪˈsaɪs/

Chính xác. Example: Not very precise, but I suppose it was good enough.

identified /aɪˈdentɪfaɪd/

Được xác định, được nhận diện. Example: The different zones we identified on the shore.

put for /pʊt fɔː/

Viết/đưa ra cho một mục nào đó. Example: I don't know what to put for that.

too general /tuː ˈdʒenərəl/

Quá chung chung, không đủ cụ thể. Example: I've got the lecture notes from Mister Blake's geology course, but they're too general.

adequate /ˈædɪkwət/

Đủ, phù hợp, đáp ứng yêu cầu. Example: They weren't very detailed, but they were adequate in this context.

get better visibility /ɡet ˈbetə ˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/

Có tầm nhìn tốt hơn. Example: I should have gone up higher to get better visibility.

be smashed against /biː smæʃt əˈɡenst/

Bị đập/va mạnh vào. Example: Organisms can be destroyed by being smashed against the rocks.

in danger of dying out /ɪn ˈdeɪndʒər əv ˈdaɪɪŋ aʊt/

Có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng, biến mất hoàn toàn. Example: Protect organisms in danger of dying out.

amendments /əˈmendmənts/

Những chỉnh sửa, sửa đổi. Example: I'll make my amendments using those, then I can scan it into our report.

dry out /draɪ aʊt/

Bị khô, mất nước. Example: The shells prevent them from drying out because they're in the open air for most of the time.