7 Flashcards

(18 cards)

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distress (n,v)

A

a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain:
Make sb upset, worried:
Ex: She claimed that the way she had been treated at work had caused her extreme emotional and psychological distress.
Many of the horses were showing signs of distress at the end of the race.

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2
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come in for

A

recieve

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3
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in the company of others

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being together with friends

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4
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come forward

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offer

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5
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commercial (n)

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advertisement

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6
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striking contrast

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significant difference

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7
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abide by (v)

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obey: chap nhan, phuc tung
Ex: Competitors must abide by the judge’s decision.

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qualm (n)

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scruple: đắn đo
Ex: She had no qualms about lying to the police.

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9
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expertise (n)

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mastery

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10
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dependable (a)

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reliable

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11
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incorporate (v)

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include: tich hop, bao gom

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12
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impunity (n)

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miễn phạt

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13
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distress (n)

A

đau buồn

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14
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determine (v)

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quyết tâm

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15
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propose (v)

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đề nghị
Ex: I propose that we wait until the budget has been announced before committing ourselves to any expenditure.

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16
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bestow on/upon(v)

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assist (v)

18
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diligent (a)

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studious: siêng năng, dành nhiều thời gian cho việc học