unit 2: body and minds

carry out (v.) /ˈkæri aʊt/

If you carry out a task, you do it.

Example: They carried out a series of experiments in the laboratory

Tiến hành, thực hiện.

concept (n.) /ˈkɒnsept/

An idea

Example: It is a difficult concept for young children to understand.

Khái niệm, ý tưởng.

cope (v.) /kəʊp/

If you cope with a situation or problem, you deal with it successfully.

Example: She found it hard to cope with the pressure at work.

Đương đầu, đối phó thành công

disability (n.) /ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti/

The condition of being unable to use a part of the body or brain because of a physical or mental injury

Example: He did not let his physical disability stop him from playing sports.

Sự khuyết tật, tình trạng tàn tật.

huge (adj.) /hjuːdʒ/

Extremely large

Example: They spent a huge amount of money on the new project.

Cực kỳ lớn, khổng lồ

impact upon (v.) /ˈɪmpækt əˈpɒn/

To affect a situation, process or person

Example: High inflation will impact upon consumer spending.

Tác động, ảnh hưởng đến

implication (n.) /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/

Something that is likely to happen as a result of something, a consequence

Example: We need to consider the financial implications of this decision.

Hệ quả, sự ảnh hưởng kéo theo

in terms of (phr.) /ɪn tɜːmz əv/

If you talk about something in terms of something, you are specifying from what point of view you are considering it.

Example: The project was a success in terms of quality.

Xét về mặt, theo khía cạnh

income (n.) /ˈɪnkʌm/

Money you receive, usually from working or from investments

Example: Tourism is the main source of income for the island.

Thu nhập

likely (adj.) /ˈlaɪkli/

Used to say that something will probably happen

Example: It is likely to rain later this afternoon.

Có khả năng xảy ra

nevertheless (conj.) /ˌnevəðəˈles/

In spite of something you have just said; however

Example: The test was difficult; nevertheless, most students passed.

Tuy nhiên, dù sao thì

obese (adj.) /əʊˈbiːs/

Extremely fat

Example: Obese individuals are more prone to developing diabetes.

Béo phì

processed (adj.) /ˈprəʊsest/

Prepared in factories

Example: Eating too much processed food can harm your health.

Đã qua chế biến

range (of) (n.) /reɪndʒ əv/

A series or number of different items

Example: The store offers a wide range of organic products.

Loại, phạm vi, đa dạng

risk (n.) /rɪsk/

The possibility of something bad happening

Example: Smoking significantly increases the risk of lung cancer.

Rủi ro, nguy cơ

shuttlecock (n.) /ˈʃʌtlkɒk/

The object that you hit over the net in a game of badminton

Example: He hit the shuttlecock over the net effortlessly.

Quả cầu lông

survey (n.) /ˈsɜːveɪ/

A set of questions that you ask a large number of people or organizations

Example: We conducted a survey to gather public opinion.

Cuộc khảo sát

symptom (n.) /ˈsɪmptəm/

Something wrong with your body or mind that is a sign of an illness

Example: A high temperature is a common symptom of infection.

Triệu chứng

tend (to) (v.) /tend tuː/

To usually do something

Example: Prices tend to rise during the holiday season.

Có xu hướng, thường làm gì

valuation (n.) /ˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/

An opinion that someone has about how much the value of something is, what it is worth

Example: The bank made a formal valuation of the property.

Sự định giá, đánh giá giá trị

vary (v.) /ˈveəri/

To be different for different people or situations

Example: Menu prices may vary depending on the location.

Thay đổi, khác nhau.

wellbeing (n.) /ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/

The condition of being contented, healthy or successful.

Example: Physical activity is essential for your mental wellbeing.

Trạng thái hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh, an lạc.