WORD FORM + PREPOSITIONS AND REPHRASING

appreciation

sự đánh giá cao, lòng biết ơn+Her appreciation for art grew after the gallery visit.

(un)appreciative

(không) biết trân trọng+He was unappreciative of their effort.

appreciable

đáng kể, đáng giá+There is an appreciable difference between the two models.

exhaust

làm kiệt sức, làm cạn kiệt+The long hike exhausted the children.

exhaustion

sự kiệt sức, sự mệt mỏi+After the exam she fell into complete exhaustion.

exhaust

(khí thải)khí thải, khói+Car exhaust contributes to air pollution.

exhausting

gây kiệt sức+The journey was exhausting but worth it.

exhausted

kiệt sức, mệt mỏi+By midnight everyone was exhausted.

exhaustive

toàn diện, kỹ lưỡng+They carried out an exhaustive study of the issue.

darken

làm tối, trở nên tối tăm+Clouds darkened the sky before the storm.

dark

sự tối, bóng tối+sudden dark fell across the valley.

darkness

sự tối tăm, tăm tối+He felt a darkness in his thoughts.

dark

(adj)tối, tối tăm+The room was dark and quiet.

darkened

tối đi, tối hơn+The windows were darkened for privacy.

misery

sự khốn khổ, đau khổ+They lived in misery after the disaster.

miserable

khốn khổ, đau khổ+He felt miserable without his friends.

severity

sự nghiêm trọng, khắc nghiệt+They underestimated the severity of the storm.

severe

nghiêm trọng, khắc nghiệt+The winter was particularly severe.

help

giúp đỡ, hỗ trợ+Can you help me with this box?

help/helping

sự giúp đỡ+Thanks for the help yesterday.

helper

người giúp đỡ+She became a trusted helper in the team.

(un)helpful/helpless

(không) hữu ích+He felt helpless in that situation.

succession

sự kế tiếp, liên tiếp+The succession of events surprised them.

successor

người kế vị+He was named the successor to the CEO.

successive

liên tiếp, kế tiếp+They won three successive matches.

existentialism

chủ nghĩa tồn tại+He studied existentialism at university.

existentialist

người theo chủ nghĩa tồn tại+An existentialist writer explores human meaning.

(non-)existent

(không)tồn tại

existing

hiện tại, hiện nay+The existing rules must be followed.

existential

thuộc về sự tồn tại+He faced an existential crisis.

existentialist

(adj)thuộc về chủ nghĩa tồn tại+The novel had an existentialist tone.

injured

người bị thương+The injured were taken to hospital.

injured

(adj)bị thương+He was injured in the accident.

injurious

gây hại+Smoking is injurious to health.

realism

chủ nghĩa hiện thực+The novel is famous for its realism.

realisation

sự nhận thức, sự hiểu+His realisation came slowly.

realist

người hiện thực+He is a realist about politics.

(un)real

(không) thực tế+The idea seemed unreal to them.

realistic

thực tế, thực dụng+Set realistic goals for yourself.

realisable

có thể thực hiện được+The plan is realisable with enough funds.

unaffected by

không bị ảnh hưởng bởi+She remained unaffected by the rumours.

devoid of

không có, thiếu+The room was devoid of furniture.

deficiency in

sự thiếu hụt+There is a deficiency in our data.

at variance

trong tình trạng bất đồng+Their reports were at variance with each other.

immune to

miễn dịch với+He seemed immune to criticism.

lacking in

thiếu, không đủ+The article was lacking in evidence.

lack of

sự thiếu hụt+The lack of funds halted the project.

in disagreement

trong tình trạng bất đồng+They were in disagreement about policy.

in vain

vô ích, vô nghĩa+All efforts to save the plant were in vain.

at fault

chịu trách nhiệm hoặc có lỗi+Who is at fault for the error?

on the whole

nhìn chung, toàn bộ+On the whole, the trip was successful.

in detail

chi tiết, tỉ mỉ+He explained the plan in detail.

to no avail

vô ích, không có kết quả+They tried to fix it to no avail.

to blame

chịu trách nhiệm, đổ lỗi+She was to blame for the mistake.

in general

nói chung, tổng quát+In general, people prefer clear instructions.

at length

dài dòng, chi tiết+He spoke at length about his experience.

at a loss to/it’s beyond sbd

không hiểu hoặc không giải thích được+She was at a loss to explain the error.

be baffled by = sth confound sb (why)

bối rối, không hiểu rõ

can’t call (sth) to mind = slip one’s mind = one’s name escapes sbd

không nhớ hoặc quên+He couldn't call the person's name to mind, even though they had met before.

as an alternative to = rather than = in place of = as a substitute for

thay vì+She decided to buy the red dress as an alternative to the blue one.

bring about = lead to = result in = be a consequence of = be responsible for

gây ra, tạo ra+The new regulations aimed to bring about positive changes in the industry.

play a part/role in = make a contribution to = be a(n) (important) factor in

đóng vai trò, góp phần vào+Everyone's effort played a part in the success of the project.

without a doubt

không còn nghi ngờ gì nữa+She is without a doubt the best candidate.

on impulse

hấp tấp, bất chợt+He bought it on impulse.

beyond belief

vô cùng khó tin+The news was beyond belief.

sympathise with

thông cảm với+I sympathise with your situation.

in arrears

chậm trễ trong thanh toán+The account was in arrears.

by nature

theo bản chất, tự nhiên+By nature he is generous.

off the peg

đã có sẵn, chuẩn+He bought an off

(have) faith in

tin tưởng vào+I have faith in your judgement.

by profession

theo nghề nghiệp+She is a teacher by profession.

in fashion

trong xu hướng, thời trang+Bright colours are in fashion this season.

at the expense of

trả giá bằng việc làm hại ai đó+He succeeded at the expense of others.

by hook or by crook

bằng cách nào đó+They promised to finish it by hook or by crook.

without a second thought

mà không suy nghĩ nhiều+She accepted without a second thought.

(do everything) within one’s power

làm tất cả trong khả năng+They did everything within their power to help.

out of hand

không kiểm soát được+The situation got out of hand quickly.

enrol in

đăng ký tham gia+She decided to enroll in the course.

on sale

đang được bán, giảm giá+The laptop is on sale this week.

on course for

trên đường tiến tới, trên đúng hướng để đạt được mục đích+They are on course for victory.