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abolish v.

(v) thủ tiêu, bãi bỏ. VD: I think bullfighting should be abolished.

abortion n.

phá thai. VD: Abortion is restricted in some American states.

absence n.

sự vắng mặt. VD: I'm deputizing for the director during his absence.

absent adj.

vắng mặt. VD: John has been absent from school/work for three days now.

absurd adj.

vô lý. VD: Don't be so absurd! Of course I want you to come.

abundance n.

sự phong phú. VD: There was an abundance of food at the wedding.

accelerate v.

tăng tốc. VD: I accelerated to overtake the bus.

accordance n.

following or obeying a rule, law, wish,... VD: In accordance with her wishes, she was buried in France.

accordingly adv.

phù hợp. VD: She's an expert in her field, and is paid accordingly.

accountability n.

trách nhiệm giải trình. VD: Accountability is important these days, and managers aren't always willing to adopt risky strategies.

accountable adj.

chịu trách nhiệm (giải trình). VD: She is accountable only to the managing director.

acquisition n.

sự giành được, sự thu được, sự đạt được, thu nhận. VD: Language acquisition starts at a very young age.

activist n.

/ˈæktɪvɪst/ (n) nhà hoạt động xã hội, chính trị. VD: an animal rights activist

acute adj.

very serious, extreme, or severe. VD: The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas.

cấp tính. VD: acute abdominal pains.

adjacent adj.

liền kề. VD: They lived in a house adjacent to the railway.

adolescent n.

thanh thiếu niên

adverse adj.

bất lợi / có hại. VD: The match has been cancelled because of adverse weather conditions.

advocate n., v.

ủng hộ. VD: She advocates taking a more long-term view.

aesthetic adj.

thẩm mỹ. VD: furniture that is both aesthetic and functional.

aftermath n.

hậu quả. VD: Many more people died in the aftermath of the explosion.

aggression n.

sự xâm lược

aide n.

trợ lý. VD: a senior government aide

an aide to the prime minister

albeit conj.

- mặc dù

= although, but

Lưu ý: albeit không sử dụng với một clause hoàn chỉnh như although

VD: The evening was very pleasant, albeit a little quiet.

He tried, albeit without success.

alike adv., adj.

similar to each other:

The children all look very alike.

allegation n.

sự cáo buộc. VD: Allegations that Mr Dwight was receiving money from known criminals have caused a scandal.

alliance n.

liên minh

allocate v.

phân bổ. VD: The government is allocating £10 million for health education.

ally n.

đồng minh

amend v.

(v) cải thiện, cải tạo. VD: In line 20, "men" should be amended (= changed) to "people".

amid prep.

ở giữa. VD: The town sits amid gentle hills and dense forest.

analogy n.

sự tương tự. VD: He drew an analogy between the brain and a vast computer.

apparatus n.

thiết bị / dụng cụ. VD: The divers checked their breathing apparatus.

appealing adj.

(adj) hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn. VD: He had a nice smile and an appealing personality.

applicable adj.

thích hợp, áp dụng được. VD: This part of the law is only applicable to companies employing more than five people.

appoint v.

v. /ə'pɔint/ bổ nhiệm, chỉ định, chọn. VD: This part of the law is only applicable to companies employing more than five people.

arbitrary adj.

based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason: VD: Did you have a reason for choosing your destination or was it arbitrary?

arena n.

đấu trường

arguably adv.

used when stating an opinion or belief that you think can be shown to be true. VD: He is arguably the world's best football player.

articulate adj.

ăn nói lưu loát. VD: She gave a witty, entertaining, and articulate speech.

ash n.

tro tàn. VD: cigarette ash

aspiration n.

nguyện vọng, khát vọng

assassination n.

sự ám sát

assault n., v.

cuộc tấn công / hành hung. VD: A woman and a man have been convicted of assaulting a police officer.

assemble v.

tập hợp. VD: We assembled in the meeting room after lunch.

assert v.

xác nhận, khẳng định. VD: He asserts that she stole money from him.

assurance n.

(n) sự đảm bảo

asylum n.

nhà thương điên / tị nạn

atrocity n.

sự tàn bạo. VD: They are on trial for committing atrocities against the civilian population.

attorney n.

luật sư / người được ủy quyền. VD: She's an attorney who advises companies about mergers and takeovers.

audit n.

(n) công việc kiểm toán, sự kiểm tra sổ sách; (v) kiểm toán

eg: No one looks forward to an _____ by government.

authorize v.

ủy quyền, cho phép. VD: I authorized my bank to pay her £3,000.

await v.

chờ đợi. VD: He's anxiously awaiting his test results.

backing n.

= support : sự giúp đỡ hỗ trợ. VD: If I go ahead with the plan, can I count on your backing?

bail n.

tiền bảo lãnh. VD: He was released on bail (of $100,000).

ballot n.

bỏ phiếu kín. VD: Everyone casts his or her ballot (= votes) in secret.

barrel n.

thùng rượu. VD: They drank a whole barrel of beer at the party.

beam n.

chùm tia. VD: a laser beam

beneficiary n.

người thụ hưởng

bind v.

trói buộc/ ràng buộc. VD1: The prisoner was bound hand and foot. VD2: They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon.

biography n.

tiểu sử, lý lịch

blast n., v.

(n) vụ nổ

There was a loud blast when the police officer fired the gun.

boast v.

khoe khoang , khoác lác. VD: Parents enjoy boasting about their children's achievements.

breach n., v.

vi phạm. VD: He was sued for breach of contract.

breakthrough n.

bước đột phá. VD: Scientists are hoping for a breakthrough in the search for a cure for cancer.

breed v., n.

v., n. /bri:d/ nuôi dưỡng, chăm sóc, giáo dục; sinh đẻ; nòi giống (Dùng cho animal). VD: At this time of year the birds return to the island to breed.

broadband n.

n. băng thông rộng, mạng kết nối. VD: Internet connection via broadband offers many advantages.

brutal adj.

hung ác, tàn bạo. VD: He was imprisoned in 1945 for the brutal murder of a twelve-year-old girl.

bureaucracy n.

quan liêu. /bjʊˈrɑː.krə.si/ VD: The city's bureaucracy is almost unmanageable.

burial n.

/ˈberiəl/ n việc chôn cất, mai táng We went back to England for our uncle's burial.

canvas n.

tranh sơn dầu / vải bạt

capitalism n.

(n) chủ nghĩa tư bản. VD:

Most industries in the world today are based on capitalism

capitalist adj.

tư bản

cargo n.

hàng hóa. VD: The ship was carrying a cargo of wood.

carriage n.

xe ngựa

carve v.

chạm khắc. VD: He carved her name on a tree.

casualty n.

người bị thương. VD: The train was derailed but there were no casualties, police said.

cater v.

to provide, and sometimes serve, food. VD: Who catered your party?

cattle n.

gia súc. VD: The town has large cattle markets and an agricultural trade.

caution n.

cảnh báo

cease v.

v. /si:s/ dừng, ngừng VD: The company has decided to cease all UK operations after this year.

chamber n.

(n) buồng, phòng for special purpose. VD: Meetings of the council are held in the council chamber.

chunk n.

(n) một miếng/phần. VD: a chunk of cheese/meat

pineapple/tuna chunks

clash n.

sự xung đột / fight. VD: There were violent clashes between the police and demonstrators in the city centre.

cling v.

bám vào. VD: We got so wet that our clothes clung to us.

closure n.

the act of stopping operations. VD: A storm forced the closure of many schools and businesses.

coalition n. /koʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/

liên minh. VD: By forming a coalition, the rebels and the opposition parties defeated the government.

coincide v.

(v) xảy ra đồng thời, trùng khớp với nhau. VD: I timed my holiday to coincide with the children's

collision n.

n. = crash, accident. VD: The cyclist was in a collision with a bus.

colonial adj.

thuộc địa. VD: Various parts of Africa have suffered under colonial rule.

columnist n.

n. nguoi phu trach chuyen muc cho 1 tờ báo

I'd like to thank each and every journalist and ___ for taking the time out of your busy schedule to be here this evening

commentary n.

bình luận. VD: a sports commentary

commentator n.

bình luận viên. VD: a television/sports commentator

commissioner n.

Ủy viên

commodity n.

Hàng hoá. VD: The country's most valuable commodities include tin and diamonds.

communist adj.

cộng sản

companion n.

bạn đồng hành, bầu bạn. VD: The dog has been her constant companion these past ten years.

compel v.

/kəmˈpel/ v bắt buộc As a school boy he was compelled to wear shorts even in winter.

compelling adj.

hấp dẫn, thuyết phục. VD: I found the whole film very compelling.

compile v.

(v) thu thập tài liệu

complement v.

bổ sung