Day 15

Question 1

headway

to make headway (idiom)

Answer 1

tiến bộ, sự tiến triển

Question 2

knife-edge

Answer 2

tình thế căng thẳng, gay cấn.

Question 3

acquiescence (n)
/ˌækwiˈesns/

Answer 3

sự bằng lòng

Question 4

conqueror (n)
/ˈkɑŋkərər/

Answer 4

kẻ chinh phục

Question 5

advocate (v)
/ˈædvəkeɪt/

C1

Answer 5

ủng hộ

Question 6

join forces

Answer 6

hợp tác

Question 7

chê

Answer 7

belittle (v)

Question 8

reactive (adj)

Answer 8

phản ứng

The police file was reactive because of new evidence

Question 9

premature (adj)
/ˌpriːməˈtʃʊr/

Answer 9

preceding

Question 10

contradiction (n)

Answer 10

conflict

Question 11

site (n)

Answer 11

venue

Question 12

account (n)

Answer 12

lời kể

Question 13

ghi nhận

Answer 13

credit (v)

be credited with doing something

The group has been widely credited with creating the sound of heavy metal.

Question 14

nhanh chóng

Answer 14

swiftly (adv)

Question 15

presumably (adv)
prɪˈzjuːməbli/

I couldn’t concentrate, presumably because I was so tired.

Answer 15

có lẽ

Question 16

delicate (adj)
/ˈdelɪkət/

Answer 16

tinh xảo

Question 17

detract (v)
/dɪˈtrækt/

Answer 17

làm giảm giá trị

Question 18

Sự vô hiệu, vô giá trị

Answer 18

invalidation (n)

Question 19

chế nhạo, nhạo báng

Answer 19

ridicule (v)
/ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/

Question 20

Sự khắc họa, sự mô tả, sự thể hiện

Answer 20

portrayal (n)
/pɔːˈtreɪəl/

Question 21

indispensable (adj)
/ˌɪndɪˈspensəbəl/

Answer 21

Cần thiết, không thể thiếu

Question 22

Khó hiểu, không thể hiểu được

Answer 22

incomprehensible (adj)
/ɪnˌkɒmprɪˈhensəbəl/

Question 23

tôn vinh, đề cao

Answer 23

ennoble (v)
/ɪˈnəʊbl/

Question 24

sự thuật lại

Answer 24

narration (n)
/nəˈreɪʃn/

Question 25

instead of

Answer 25

in place of | That evening, he had a glass of wine in place of his usual beer.

Question 26

thực tế, không viễn vong

Answer 26

down-to-earth (adj) | C1

Question 27

khéo léo, thích hợp

Answer 27

felicitous (adj) /fəˈlɪsɪtəs/

Question 28

deracinate (v) /ˌdiːˈræsɪneɪt/

Answer 28

bắt ai rời bỏ môi trường sống (=exile)

Question 29

dooming and glooming

Answer 29

tin xấu

Question 30

huffing and puffing

Answer 30

phàn nàn, chống đối

Question 31

hiện tượng huyền bí, dị thường

Answer 31

paranormal (adj) /ˌpærəˈnɔːml/

Question 32

dubious

Answer 32

skeptical (adj)

Question 33

leo thang

Answer 33

escalate (v) /ˈeskəleɪt/ | C1

Question 34

hệ tư tưởng thịnh hành

Answer 34

prevailing ideology /rɪˈveɪlɪŋ ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒi/ | C1

Question 35

correlation (n) /ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃn/ | C1

Answer 35

sự tương quan

Question 36

Virtually (adv)

Answer 36

Almost

Question 37

angle (n)

Answer 37

góc

Question 38

usher (v) /ˈʌʃ.ər/

Answer 38

cho ai thấy họ nên đi đâu

Question 39

khiến ai đó quyết định làm gì

Answer 39

prompt (v) /prɒmpt/

Question 40

consult (with) (v) /kənˈsʌlt/

Answer 40

tham khảo ý kiến ai đó