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Stay up all night
Stay up all night
Pull an all nighter

Burn the midnight oil

Work day and night
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be/get carried away
to be so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do

ex: Sometimes I get carried away during the meetings and as a result I forget people's names later.
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discreetly(adv)
in a careful and prudent manner - thận trọng, kín đáo, dè dặt
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jingle(n)
a short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses

ex: Compelling associations that stick in the mind like a TV commercial jingle do help in remembering names.
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place a high/great value on
to consider as very important

ex: A lot of teenagers place a high value on being popular.
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heavenly abode(n)
The place where heavenly beings reside (or) An inhabitant of heaven
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lift one's spirits
to make someone happier

ex: When I look at her paintings; it lifts my spirits.
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spellbound(V2/3)
having your attention completely held by something
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shiver runs up/down one's spine
a frightened or excited feeling

ex: A shiver runs up my spine when I listen to a beautiful Beethoven symphony.
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uphill(a)
difficult
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(dimensions)/pillars of life
the fundamental areas of human life that need to be nurtured and taken care of for maintaining a happy
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overbearing(a)
unpleasantly or arrogantly domineering\=hống hách
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currency(n)
a system of money in general use in a particular country\=tiền tệ
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primordial(a)/prīˈmôrdēəl/
existing at or from the beginning of time

ex: Salary is a primordial factor in career plan.
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strike a balance between two things
cân bằng giữa 2 thứ
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put up with sb
to tolerate or endure someone or something; to be able to stand someone or something

ex: I can put up with the house being messy
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nostalgic(a)
lưu luyến \=be attached to
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be quick/ slow on the uptake
understand things easily/with difficulty
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be quick/slow off the mark
to be quick/slow to act or react to an event or a situation

ex: The police were certainly quick off the mark in reaching the scene of the accident.
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tear sb a new asshole/ (one)
vigorously criticise someone (often behind their back)
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just for a change
chỉ đổi gió một chút
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give sb the cold shoulder
to intentionally ignore someone or treat someone in an unfriendly way
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fall into place
việc gì đó diễn ra tốt đẹp; không vướng mắc; gặp khó khăn; đâu vào đấy
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be of no help/use
chẳng có ích gì
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eavesdrop(v)
nghe lén; nghe trộm
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evade (v)
tránh khỏi, thoát khỏi = escape
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monarchy (n)
chế độ quân chủ
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conviction (n)
a strong opinion or belief
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comprehensively (adv)
completely
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fugitive (n)
a person who escaped or is running away from somewhere and is trying to avoid being caught
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meadow (n)
thảo điền, cánh đồng
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narrative (n)
a description of events = account
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memory (n)
recollect = remember (v)
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account (n)
description
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alliance (n)
sự liên minh, cấu kết
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conspiracy (n)
thuyết âm mưu (chính trị)
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flee (v)
chạy trốn
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celebrate (v)
memorialize = commemorate
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even-handed (a)
fair = unbiased
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prevalent (a)
phổ biến, thường thấy
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omit (v)
bỏ sót, bỏ quên >< include
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deceit (n)
hide the truth
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interpret (v)
explain
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rust (a)
rỉ sét
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scented candle (n)
nến thơm
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devastate (v)
tàn phá, hủy hoại
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obscure (a)
rare/ little-known
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endeavor (n)
an attempt to do sth
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monumental (a)
very big
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undermine (v)
làm suy yếu dần
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cumulative (a)
tích lũy
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postulate (v)
đặt/ đưa ra thành định đề
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enterprise (n)
tổ chức, xí nghiệp
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arbitrary (a)
tùy ý, không bị bó buộc
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glean (v)
góp nhặt = collect
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confer (v)
provide
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rival (n)
đối thủ
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shrewd (a)
khôn ngoan
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serendipity (n)
tình cờ, may mắn = luck
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ingenious (a)
khéo léo, tài tình
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banal (a)
tầm thường, thường
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vague (a)
mơ hồ
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provenance (n)
nguồn gốc, lai lịch
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constrain (v)
to control and limit
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terrain (n)
địa hình
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carnivorous (a)
ăn thịt
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insectivorous (a)
ăn côn trùng
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herbivorous (a)
ăn cỏ
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nocturnal (a)
sống về đêm
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specimens (n)
species
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manhunt (n)
lệnh truy nã
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entirely (adv)
exclusively
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cite (v)
đề cập (trích dẫn)
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dwindling (a)
become gradually less, smaller
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boycott (v)
tẩy chay
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rhino (n)
tê giác
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bone of contention (n)
nguyên nhân gây tranh chấp, bất hòa
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straightforward (a)
simple and easy
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sequester (v)
to absorb/ collect CO2 to stop it getting into the atmosphere
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regulate (v)
điều chỉnh, chỉnh sửa lại (cho đúng)
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fungi (n)
nấm
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invertebrates (n(
động vật không xương sống
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amphibian (n)
động vật lưỡng cư
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reptile (n)
động vật bò sát
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mammal (n)
động vật có vú
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thrive (v)
flourish
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prey on (v)
feed on
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carrier of sth (disease)
trung gian truyền bệnh
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indegenous (a)
native/ local
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adipose tissue (n)
mô mỡ
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deplete (v)
làm cạn kiệt
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bedridden (a)
liệt giường
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dislodge (v)
to force (sth) from a place or portion
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barrel (n)
thùng phi
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agile (a)
nhanh nhẹn
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anecdotal (a)
based on reports or things sb saw rather than on proven facts
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majestic (a)
oai phong lẫm liệt
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compelled (a)
compulsory = mandatory
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cultivate relationships
develop relationships
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obligation (n)
moral or legal duty