4000 WF - P89

iron (adj) - iron-fisted (adj)

cứng rắn
[ruthless or oppressive]
But the ~ security policy has made more enemies than friends.

flash (n) - flashpoint (n)

điểm nóng
[point of potential conflict]
Because of the army's presence, the city is seen to be the ~ of the area.

side (n) - outside (n)

ngoài lề
[external chance]
She has an ~ chance of reaching the final.

masculine (adj) - emasculate (v)

làm mất nam tính
[deprive of virility]
A lot of men would feel ~ if they stayed at home while their wives went out to work.

identity (n) - self-identify (v)

tự nhận dạng
[identify oneself]
There is still a huge proportion of the gay population who will not ~.

colour (v) - colour-code (v)

mã hóa màu
[label by color]
New cars are to carry a ~ label which alerts buyers to the fuel efficiency of the vehicle.

speak (v) - bespeak (v)

biểu lộ
[indicate]
His letter ~ his willingness to help.

give (n) - giveaway (n)

sự tiết lộ
[betrayal or clue]
He said he'd given up smoking, but the empty packs in the bin were a dead ~.

master (n) - masterclass (n)

lớp học mẫu mực
[demonstration of skill]
He gave a ~ in political showmanship at his first ever press conference in Paris.

claim (v) - self-proclaimed (adj)

tự xưng
[self-declared]
He's a ~ expert on national defence.

profess (v) - self-professed (adj)

tự nhận
[self-acknowledged]
She's a ~ supporter of prison reform.

declare (v) - self-declared (adj)

tự tuyên bố
[self-announced]
The ~ guardians of law and order held a press conference.

roll (n) - rollout (n)

sự triển khai
[launch]
Since its ~ in fall of 1999, the online service has gained millions of members.

expose (v) - re-expose (v)

tiếp xúc lại
[expose again]
There are better ways of overcoming a psychological injury than ~ the victim to his trauma.

sense (v) - resensitise (v)

làm nhạy cảm lại
[make sensitive again]
All these foods are rich in fibre to balance your blood sugar and ~ your cells to insulin.

present (v) - underrepresent (v)

đại diện dưới mức
[represent inadequately]
Hispanics are ~ in U.S. political institutions.

explain (v) - mansplain (v)

giải thích kiểu đàn ông
[condescending explanation by man]
You can't just shout down any disagreement from a man as "~".

advice (n) - advisement (n)

sự xem xét
[consideration]
Thank you for your input Mr Walters - I'll take what you've said under ~.

wake (v) - awaken (v)

thức tỉnh
[arouse]
I ~ him to his responsibilities for his children.

guide (n) - guidepost (n)

cột mốc hướng dẫn
[landmark]
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