C17-LIST3

fellow

my fellow passengers on the train

đồng trang lứa

assume

Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds

giả định

relief

sự nhẹ nhõm

end up

I end up doing all the work myself

cuối cùng phải

rubber

cao su

bulk

số lượng lớn

jeer

The audience jeered loudly when he came on stage

cười nhạo

vent

lỗ thông hơi

sap

nhựa cây

refined

refined sugar

tinh chế tinh luyện

preservative

chất bảo quản

moist

The warm moist air is perfect for growing fruit trees

ấm

criterion

Academic ability is not the sole criterion for admission to the college

tiêu chuẩn

partial

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It was only a partial solution to the problem

một phần

exposure

Banks will seek to minimize their exposure to risk

phơi bày ra

indigenous

Antarctica has no indigenous human population

bản địa

trunk

thân cây

scorching

They walked all day in the scorching heat

rất nóng

diameter

 đường kính

gritty

Gritty soil had got under her nails

sạn

steam

hơi nước

polish

The gemstones are cut and polished by master craftsmen

đánh bóng

pressure washer

máy xịt nước cao cấp

plumber

thợ sửa ống nước

put in touch

I'll put you in touch with someone in your area

giúp liên lạc với

straightaway

ngay lập tức (a)

bear in mind

try to remember sth

ghi nhớ

turnover

lượng nhân viên nghỉ việc

morale

nhuệ khí

Morale amongst the players is very high at the moment

recruit

They recruited several new members to the club

tuyển dụng

resentful

She was resentful at having been left out of the team

bực bội

preferential

Bank employees usually get preferential rates of interest

thiên vị

step in

A local businessman stepped in with a large donation for the school

giúp đỡ

retention

The company needs to improve its training and retention of staff

giữ lại

tangible

We cannot accept his findings without tangible evidence

dễ thấy

incentive

The company proposed a package of incentive-based pay raises

tiền thưởng

as a whole

This project will be of great benefit to the region as a whole

chung

worthwhile

đáng giá