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intellect (adj) /ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/

relating to your ability to think and understand things, especially complicated ideas

intellectual (Cn) /ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/

a very educated person who is interested in complicated ideas and enjoys studying and careful thinking

merely (adv) /ˈmɪə.li/

only

rejuvenate (v) /rɪˈdʒuː.vən.eɪt/

to make someone look or feel young and energetic again / to make an organization or system more effective by introducing new methods, ideas, or people = restore / refresh

pastime (Cn)

an activity that is done for enjoyment

acknowledge (v) /əkˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/

to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something

chunk (Cn) /tʃʌŋk/

a large piece = large part

industry (Un)/ˈɪn.də.stri/

the quality of working hard

sort out

to separate one type of things from a group of things

overwhelming stimuli of life

when your senses take in more information than your brain can process, leading to feelings of being overwhelmed, stressed, or anxious

impulses (C/Un) /ˈɪm·pʌls/

a sudden, strong desire to do something / (Cn) something that is the force behind or reason for something else = sự hấp tấp / sự thúc đẩy

authorize /ˈɔː.θə.raɪz/ (v)

give official permission for something = permit, approve → cho phép, ủy quyền

authoritative /ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.tə.tɪv/ (adj)

having authority and expertise, confident and reliable = commanding, reliable → có thẩm quyền, uy tín

deliberation /dɪˌlɪb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ (n, Cn/U)

careful consideration or discussion before making a decision = discussion, consideration → sự cân nhắc, bàn bạc kỹ

move up in your profession /muːv ʌp ɪn jɔː prəˈfeʃ.ən/ (phrase, v)

advance to a higher position or rank in your career = get promoted, climb the career ladder

epidemic /ˌep.ɪˈdem.ɪk/ (adj, n)

(adj): lan rộng nhanh chóng và ảnh hưởng đến nhiều người cùng lúc → widespread, rampant (n) : dịch bệnh, sự bùng phát nhanh của một hiện tượng → outbreak, plague -> mức độ lan rộng như 1 dịch bệnh