RL-0709 Flashcards

(25 cards)

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embellish (v)

A

trang trí, tô điểm (cho đẹp hơn)

Some people have a tendency to embellish the truth when talking about their achievements.

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capsule (n)

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viên nang

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3
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mobilize (v)

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huy động, kêu gọi hoặc triển khai nguồn lực (ng, tiền, ý tưởng, thiết bị…)

The government mobilized doctors and nurses to fight the pandemic.

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fixing agent (n)

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chất cố định

Salt can act as a fixing agent in the dyeing process of fabrics.

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odorless (adj)

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không mùi

Many toxic gases are odorless and invisible, making them especially dangerous to humans.

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vomit (v)

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nôn

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putative (adj)

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được cho như là, xem như là, giả định là

Climate change is the putative cause of the recent increase in extreme weather events.

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deputize (v)

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ủy quyền, thay mặt ai đó để thực hiện nhiệm vụ (deputize for someone)con

In many companies, team leaders often deputize for their managers when urgent decisions are required.

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contrive (v)

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xoay sở (để nghĩ ra, để đạt đc điều gì đó)

Governments must contrive effective strategies to tackle environmental degradation.

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encroach (v)

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xâm lấn, xâm chiến

Urban development often encroaches on agricultural land, leading to food security concerns.

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aristocracy (N)

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quý tộc

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truism (n)

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sự thật hiển nhiên

It is a truism that hard work leads to success.

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advent (n)

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sự xuất hiện, ra đời (formal)

The advent of social media has significantly altered patterns of human interaction.

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pervasive (adj)

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lan rộng, tràn ngập, phổ biến khắp nơi

The influence of technology has become so pervasive that it shapes almost every aspect of modern life.

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accentuation (n)

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sự nhấn mạnh, làm nổi bật, làm rõ nét hơn một đặc điểm nào đó

Globalization sometimes leads to an accentuation of cultural differences rather than harmony.

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16
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yearn (v)

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khao khát, mong mỏi, ao ước sâu sắc

Many young people yearn for opportunities to study abroad in order to broaden their horizons.

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conformity (n)

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sự tuân theo, sự phù hợp, hòa hợp (với chuẩn mực, quy tắc, hành vi chung)

The building was constructed in conformity with safety standards.

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upside-down (adj)

A

lộn ngược, đảo ngược

His life turned upside-down after the accident.

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intimidating (adj)

A

đáng sợ

He has an intimidating appearance, but actually he is very kind.

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miniature (adj,n)

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thu nhỏ, mô hình thu nhỏ

Nowadays, people can carry thousands of books in a single device, which is like a miniature library in their pocket.

21
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juvenile (adj)

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thuộc về tuổi trẻ, vị thành niên

Juvenile crime: tội phạm vị thành niên.

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bucket (n)

23
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lodging (n)

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chỗ ở tạm, nơi trọ

His weekly wage included board and lodging.

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orchard (n)

A

vườn cây ăn quả

Many rural areas depend on orchards as a primary source of income.

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