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Rice paddy
A flooded parcel of arable land used for growing rice.
Nuclear family
A family group consisting of two parents and their children.
Straw
Dried stalks of grain, used for animal bedding or straw hats.
Rubble
Broken fragments, typically of stone or brick.
Tractor
A powerful motor vehicle designed for farm use.
Irrigation ditch
A channel constructed for the purpose of water management.
Handcart
A cart that is pushed or pulled by hand.
Cow and calf
A young bovine animal and an its mother.
Paper flower
A flower made from paper, often used for decoration.
Puddle
A small pool of liquid, especially water.
Hose pipe
A flexible tube for conveying water.
Villa
A large and luxurious country residence.
Flower bed
An area of soil in which flowers are cultivated.
Coat hangers
Devices used to hang coats, jackets, and other garments.
Altar
A raised structure where religious rituals are performed.
Lunatic
An individual who is considered to be mentally ill.
Combine harvester
A machine that simultaneously harvests and threshes grain.
Tree with white paint on the bark
A tree that has had its bark painted white, often for protection.
Pestle and mortar
A tool used for grinding or crushing substances.
Pebble grinder
A machine or tool designed to smooth or polish pebbles.
Ridge of the mountain
The long, narrow top of a mountain.
Roadside mirror
A reflective device placed at the side of the road for visibility.
Load of monkeys
A group or large number of monkeys.
Peak/summit
The highest point of a mountain.
Hibiscus flower
A large flowering plant known for its vibrant blooms.
Boulder
A large rock.
Paddle board (n)
Boards used for paddling on water, often for recreation.
Pebble
A small stone, typically rounded and smooth.
Foliage
Leaves, branches, and plants in general.
Trunk of the tree
The main wooden stem of a tree.
Limb (of the tree)
A large branch of a tree.
Pond
A body of standing water smaller than a lake.
Murky
Water that is dark and cloudy, making it difficult to see.
Fern
A type of non-flowering plant that has feathery leaves.
Man-made trail/path
A path or trail created by human activity.
Spooky-looking sculptures
Sculptures that appear eerie or frightening.
Archway
An entrance or passageway with an arched structure. (cổng vòng )O
Take shade under +N
To find cover from the sun.
Take shade under a large parasol / under a tree.
Taking in the view
Enjoying or observing the scenery.
Zebra crossing
A type of pedestrian crossing marked with black and white stripes.
Promenade
A public place for walking and socializing.
Sprinkler
A device used to spray water for irrigation or landscaping.
Deodorant
A product applied to the skin to mask body odor. / chất khử mùi
I always apply deodorant after showering
Don’t forget to put on deodorant
Kitchen roll (uk)
(us) paper towels
I spilled some oil on the hob - I need some kitchen roll
Shopping basket
I pick up a shopping basket from a stack.
Trolley / Shopping cart
A wheeled cart used for transporting goods while shopping.
I took a shopping cart at the entrance.
Apron
Please wear an apron to not get food on yourself.
Bean sprouts
Young shoots of bean plants, often used in salads and stir-fries.
Ladle
A large spoon used for serving soups or stews.
It’s piping hot / It’s steaming hot
This phrase indicates that something is very hot, typically in reference to food just cooked or served.
Fermented cabbage
a dish made by preserving cabbage through fermentation, commonly known as kimchi.
Do a food shop
to do a food shop = đi mua đồ ăn / đi mua thực phẩm (thường là mua cho vài ngày hoặc cả tuần)
✅ Correct usage
do a food shop ✅ (UK)
go food shopping ✅ (neutral – UK & US)
do the grocery shopping ✅ (neutral / formal)
→ I need to do a food shop after work.
→ We usually do a big food shop on Saturdays.
A common packaging unit containing twelve eggs, often used for retail sales.
A part of a grocery store that sells milk, cheese, yogurt, and other milk-based products.
means that the price has been reduced.
It’s on sale → phổ biến nhất trong giao tiếp
It’s discounted → hơi “formal” hơn một chút
There’s a discount on it
Bargain /steal / good deal
A term used to describe a product that is offered at a lower price than usual, making it an attractive option for consumers.
This coat is a real bargain
This phone was an absolute steal!
Look stylish
to appear fashionable and well-dressed, often enhancing one's personal appearance.
He looks stylish in that jacket.
Carton
= hộp giấy cứng / thùng giấy mỏng (làm từ bìa cứng mỏng)
a milk carton → hộp sữa giấy 🥛
an egg carton → vỉ/hộp đựng trứng 🥚
a juice carton → hộp nước trái cây
Confectionery
= bánh kẹo (đồ ngọt nói chung, nhất là kẹo)
✅ Cách dùng phổ biến
Là danh từ không đếm được:
I bought some confectionery.
This shop sells confectionery.
Danh từ chỉ cửa hàng:
confectionery shop → tiệm bánh kẹo
a small container or bag holding cookies or biscuits, typically used for packaging or convenience.
snacks made from flour, water, and leavening, often enjoyed with dips or toppings.
Stock the shelves
to fill or replenish shelves with products.
to transport items while shopping.
a type of waterproof footwear typically made of rubber, designed for outdoor use in wet conditions.
Florist
a person who sells and arranges flowers and plants.
of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.
a small citrus fruit, which is usually orange and easy to peel, known for its sweet and tangy flavor.
a way to keep food fresh by tightly covering it with a thin plastic film.
Passion fruit
a round, tropical fruit known for its vibrant purple or yellow skin and jelly-like pulp filled with seeds, offering a sweet-tart flavor.
going off / going bad
the process when food deteriorates, losing its freshness and becoming unsuitable for consumption.
Wrinkly
characterized by lines or folds, often referring to skin or fabric that has lost moisture or elasticity.
Durians are spiky
tropical fruits known for their strong odor and custard-like pulp, often referred to as the "king of fruits."
a point of sale where customers pay for their purchases in a retail environment.
Bag for life
a reusable shopping bag designed to replace single-use plastic bags, often made from durable materials.
Bag up
to place items into a bag for carrying or selling.
Who is this for ?
= Cái này dành cho ai? / Món này cho ai?
Ví dụ đời thường:
Who is this for? → This is for you.
Who’s this present for?
Who is the package for?
Who is it for ?
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