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inhabitant

inhabitant

resident, dweller

a long haul flight

traveling a long distance

launch

start, initiate, begin + They launch a campaign

scenic

picturesque, beautiful

exhilarating

thrilling, invigorating, stimulating, exciting, vitalizing, refreshing

authentic

original, genuine

potential

prospective, likely, probable

scheme

plan, project, program, strategy

undergo

experience, engage in

stunning

impressive, marvelous

backdrop

(n) the view behind sth + They use NZ's scenery as a backdrop

backdrop

(v) provide a background or setting for +The fountain was backdropped with golden spray

devise

come up with, form, design, invent, produce, create +Travellers can devise their own customized itineraries.

itinerary

a detailed plan or route of a journey

catalog (or catalogue)

(v) list - liệt kê

catalog (or catalogue)

(n) a list, a listing - danh sách

accommodation

(n) housing, lodging - phòng cho thuê

register

enroll, sign up, enter

inclusion

(n) presence, addition, insertion - sự bao gồm >< exclusion, absence

innovation

modernization, revolution, transformation

driver

factor, element, part

satisfaction

content, pleasure, fulfilment >< discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction

account for

make up, constitute

undertake

take part in, engage in, be involved in, participate in

typical

normal, average, standard, ordinary >< abnormal, unusual

be compose of

consist of, comprise, be comprise of

highlight

emphasize, stress, underline

achievement

accomplishment, attainment

expenditure

expenses, spending

start

set up, establish

perceive

recognize, understand, see, realize, actualize, achieve, accomplish, fulfil

reliable

dependable, trustworthy >< untrustworthy, unreliable

once of a life time

cơ hội 1 lần trong đời

comprehensive

thorough, in-depth, complete ><partial, limited

keep sb's mind on sth

pay attention to, stay focus on

state

condition, situation

difficult

challenging, complicated,

apathy

indifference, lack of interest, unconcern, disinterest,

interest

enthusiasm, concern, passion

vitalize

energize +The reform plan is expected to vitalize our economy.

depression

sadness, unhappiness >< cheerfulness

indifference

unconcern, disinterest, apathy

agitated

upset, anxious, worried >< calm

restless

cannot keep still >< calm

disgust

strong dislike, disapproval, recoil

infection

the act or process of causing or getting a disease - nhiễm bệnh

identify

classify, characterize, categorize

distinct

different, separate

reactant

a person who react when sth happens - chất phản ứng

plot

mark, draw + These can be plotted on two axes (hướng)

axes

hướng

ax

rìu

get the axe

bị sa thải +The company axed 14 people.

intriguingly

interestingly - làm cho hứng thú không theo cách thông thường

explosive

easily explode

trait

characteristic, feature

be prone to

be inclined to, be susceptible to, likely to have

convince

persuade

by definition

because of its own feature, nature

undesirable

unfavorable, unwanted ><pleasant

evolve

transform, develop, grow

detrimental

poisonous, destructive, dangerous, harmful, adverse, damaging >< beneficial

fester

trở nên nặng nề, chồng chất +Boredom would be toxic if allowed to fester.

put sth into gear

turn on, activate, switch on

release

discharge, flow out, leave >< hold

excess

(n) sự thừa thãi

indiscriminate

(adj) bừa bãi>< selective

discriminate between A and B

discriminate from A to B

discriminate against sb

phân biệt đối xử >< discriminate in favor of sb - thiên vị

+Society still discriminates against women/ in favor of men.

nourish

nurture, cultivate, strengthen, enrich

flourish

grow quickly, thrive, proliferate

emerge

appear, occur, arise

assess

evaluate, examine, rate, judge

scale

extent, scope, magnitude

unify

unite, integrate

come down to sth

to be able to explained by a single important point

motivate

inspire, stimulate, encourage, excite

suffer

endure, live through. go through, sustain, bear

be associated with

related, connected, linked

alleviate

reduce, ease, relieve, diminish, weaken

distraction

interruption, disturbance, interference, intrusion

speculate

guess

artificial

man-made >< natural

possess

own, be the owner of, be born with

enrapture

give sb very great pleasure + The performance enraptured adults and children alike

trick sb into Ving

deceive, mislead, cheat

prestigious

reputable, distinguished, honored, acclaimed, renowned, famous, notable

sophisticated

advanced, elaborate, complicated

scare

fright, shock

criticism

>< praise

trawl through st

search through a lot to find information

create st from scratch

create st from the beginning

mechanical

automatic, machine-like

arise from

be caused by, stem from

double standard

bias, prejudice, discrimination, inequality

acclaim

admire, praise, laud, revere, respect, think highly of, look up to

millennia

1000 years

prospect

likelihood, chance, possibility

subtle

skillful, artful, delicate