Vocabulary and Expressions

Making an Effort

• Make an effort: To try hard to do something.

• Eye contact: Looking someone in the eye while speaking.

• Make an impression on: To cause someone to notice and admire you.

• Make a difference: To have a significant effect or influence.

Actions

• Do: Perform an action.

• Break a habit: Stop doing something that you do regularly.

• Bring together: To cause people to meet and do something as a group.

Relationships & Interactions

• Bother: To annoy or cause problems for someone (example: bother quen).

• Have argument: To have a disagreement or quarrel.

• Come into conflict: To disagree strongly with someone.

• Stay in touch: To maintain contact with someone.

• Do harm to: To cause damage or injury to someone or something.

Life and Routine

• Lead a life: To live in a particular way.

• Take turns: To alternate in doing something.

• Make use of: To use something effectively.

• Get into the habit: To start doing something regularly.

Vietnamese Translations/Equivalents

• thay phiên: Take turns.

• tin dụng: Credit.

• tạo thói quen: Create a habit.

• earn a living X mean song: To earn money to live on.

• cam két: Commitment.

• xeân nhắc: Consider.

• gap kho: Difficulty.

• coi song thing t: Take seriously.

Progress & Commitment

• Make progress: To improve or develop in skills or knowledge.

• Make a commitment: To promise to do something.

• Take something into account: To consider something when making a decision.

General Actions

• Keep: To retain possession of.

• Find: To discover or locate.

• Take seriously: To consider something to be important or dangerous.

• Get into: To become involved in something.