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compliment
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/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ (n, v)
(n) a nice remark; (v) to say something nice
- My boss gave me a compliment.
- He complimented her on the presentation.
lời khen; khen ngợi
complimentary (adj): miễn phí; mang tính khen ngợi
compliment someone on…: khen ai về…
Dễ nhầm với complement (bổ sung).
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reassure
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/ˌriː.əˈʃʊr/ (v) (ri ê sơr)
to make someone feel less worried
- He reassured me that everything was fine.
- The doctor reassured the patient.
trấn an, làm yên tâm
reassurance (n): sự trấn an
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hinge
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/hɪndʒ/ (n, v)
(n) a metal joint that allows movement; (v) to depend on
- My brother fixed the hinge of the cabinet drawer.
- Our plan hinges on the weather.
bản lề; phụ thuộc vào
hinge on/upon (v): phụ thuộc vào
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intensify
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/ɪnˈten.sə.faɪ/ (v) (4 âm)
to become stronger or more serious
- The rain is intensifying more and more.
- They intensified their efforts.
làm mạnh lên, tăng cường
intense (adj): mãnh liệt
intensity (n): cường độ
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craft
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/kræft/ (n, v)
(n) skill in making things; (v) to make carefully
- I love making crafts with wool.
- He crafted a wooden chair.
thủ công; chế tác
craftsman (n): thợ thủ công
craftsmanship (n): tay nghề
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ankle injury
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/ˈæŋ.kəl ˈɪn.dʒər.i/ (n)
injury to the ankle
- I’m so fat that I cannot see my own ankle.
- Her ankle injury is getting better.
chấn thương mắt cá chân
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water purifier
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/ˈwɔːtər ˈpjʊərɪfaɪər/ (n) (pia ri phai ơ)
a machine that makes water clean
- We also bought a water purifier when we moved into our new house.
- This water purifier removes bacteria.
máy lọc nước
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leaky faucet
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/ˈliːki ˈfɔːsɪt/ (n) => lik ki fo set
a faucet that drips water
- My brother fixed the leaky faucet.
- He fixed the leaky faucet.
vòi nước bị rò rỉ
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institution
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/ˌɪn.stɪˈtuː.ʃən/ (n)
an organization or establishment
- my friend works at an educational institution.
- The institution was founded in 1960.
tổ chức, cơ quan
institutional (adj): thuộc về tổ chức
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Upon
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/əˈpɒn/ (prep)
at the moment of; immediately after
- Upon arrival, please leave the mail on my desk.
- Upon request, we provide support.
khi, ngay khi
trang trọng hơn “on”
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power outage
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/ˈpaʊər ˈaʊtɪdʒ/ (n)
loss of electricity
1. The city rarely has power outages.
2. We couldn’t work during the power outage.
mất điện
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power generators
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/ˈpaʊər ˈdʒenəreɪtərz/ (n)
machines that produce electricity
- Does your company have power generators?
- They bought two new generators.
máy phát điện
generator (n): máy phát
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integrate
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/ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡreɪt/ (v)
to combine into a whole
- The export system will be integrated into our website soon.
- We must integrate technology.
tích hợp
integration (n): sự tích hợp
integrated (adj): tích hợp
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stabilize
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/ˈsteɪ.bə.laɪz/ (v)
make stable or steady
- Vietnam’s economy is stabilizing.
- They tried to stabilize the structure.
ổn định
stability (n): sự ổn định
stable (adj): ổn định
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orchestra
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/ˈɔːr.kɪ.strə/ (n) orr gợt stra
a large group of musicians
- The orchestra performed beautifully, and I wish I were there.
- She plays violin in the orchestra.
dàn nhạc giao hưởng
orchestral (adj): thuộc về dàn nhạc
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explicit
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/ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt/ (adj)
clear, direct, specific
- The instructions are explicit, but there is too much information.
- He gave explicit warnings.
rõ ràng, minh bạch
explicitly (adv): một cách rõ ràng
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nasal
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/ˈneɪ.zəl/ (adj) nei sồ
relating to the nose; sounding through the nose
- You are a singer, try not to use a nasal voice!
- Nasal spray helps with allergies.
qua mũi; giọng mũi
nasally (adv): bằng mũi
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resume
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/rɪˈzjuːm/ (v)
to begin again
- We will resume work after lunch.
- The meeting resumed at 2 p.m.
tiếp tục
resumption (n): sự tiếp tục
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cover letter
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/ˈkʌvər ˌletər/ (n)
a letter sent with a job application
- When you apply for a job by email, please attach your cover letter.
- She wrote a strong cover letter.
thư xin việc
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resignation
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/ˌrez.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/ (n) => re dịc nei sừn
act of leaving a job
- I propose to submit the resignation next month.
- Her resignation surprised everyone.
đơn nghỉ việc
resign (v): nghỉ việc
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demolish
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/dɪˈmɒl.ɪʃ/ (v)
to destroy completely
- They will demolish the old house to build the new one.
- The building was demolished safely.
phá hủy
demolition (n): sự phá hủy
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anonymous
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/əˈnɒn.ɪ.məs/ (adj)
unknown name or identity
- The comment was anonymous.
- She received an anonymous gift.
ẩn danh
anonymity (n): sự ẩn danh
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chairperson
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/ˈtʃeəˌpɜː.sən/ (n)
leader of a meeting or organization
- Let me introduce today’s chairperson, Mr. Kim.
- She was elected chairperson.
chủ tọa, chủ tịch
chair (v): chủ trì
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consult
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/kənˈsʌlt/ (v)
to ask for professional advice
- You should consult a doctor.
- They consulted an expert.
tham khảo, tư vấn
consultation (n): cuộc tư vấn
consultant (n): chuyên gia tư vấn
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Alleviate
/əˈliː.vi.eɪt/ (v)
reduce or make easier
1. The medicine alleviates pain.
2. We must alleviate the workload.
giảm bớt, làm nhẹ
alleviation (n): sự giảm nhẹ
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remit
/rɪˈmɪt/ (v)
send money as payment
1. Please remit the balance.
2. She remitted the fee yesterday.
chuyển tiền, thanh toán
remittance (n): khoản chuyển tiền
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federal
/ˈfedərəl/ (adj) => fe
relating to a national government
1. Federal laws apply nationwide.
2. She works for the federal government.
liên bang
federally (adv): thuộc liên bang
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debate
/dɪˈbeɪt/ (n, v)
(n) discussion; (v) to discuss
1. They always debate about the lesson.
2. We debated the plan.
tranh luận
debatable (adj): còn tranh cãi
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outdated
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪ.tɪd/ (adj)
old and no longer useful
1. This dress was outdated.
2. The outdated rules need revision.
lỗi thời
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firefighters
/ˈfaɪəˌfaɪ.tərz/ (n.)
people whose job is to put out fires
• The firefighters arrived quickly.
• Firefighters work in dangerous conditions.
lính cứu hỏa
firefighter (n.): lính cứu hỏa
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fictional
/ˈfɪk.ʃən.əl/ (adj.)
not real; invented for stories
• Harry Potter is a fictional character.
• The movie is based on a fictional world.
hư cấu, tưởng tượng
fiction (n.): truyện hư cấu
nonfiction (n.): truyện phi hư cấu
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reveal
/rɪˈviːl/ (v.)
to make something known
• I don't like people who reveal the secret.
• The report reveals new information.
tiết lộ
revelation (n.): sự tiết lộ
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closure
/ˈkləʊ.ʒər/ (n.)
the act of closing or ending something
• The store announced its closure.
• The road closure caused traffic.
sự đóng cửa; sự kết thúc
close (v.): đóng lại
closing (n./adj.): sự kết thúc / cuối
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implement
/ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/ (v.)
to put a plan or system into operation
• My company has just implemented the new rules.
• The company implemented changes last year.
thực hiện, triển khai
implementation (n.): sự thực hiện
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consumer
/kənˈsjuː.mər/ (n.)
a person who buys goods or services
• Consumers want better quality.
• The company studies consumer needs.
người tiêu dùng
consume (v.): tiêu thụ
consumption (n.): sự tiêu thụ
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manuscript
/ˈmæn.ju.skrɪpt/ (n.)
a writer’s original text before printing
• She submitted her manuscript before the meeting.
• The manuscript needs editing.
bản thảo
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facility
/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.ti/ (n.)
a building or place for a particular purpose
• The new facility in District 2 is very large.
• This facility has modern equipment.
cơ sở, trang thiết bị
facilities (n., plural): cơ sở vật chất
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expertly
/ˈek.spɜːt.li/ (adv.)
done with great skill
• He solved the problem expertly.
• The work was expertly finished.
một cách chuyên nghiệp, thành thạo
expert (n./adj.): chuyên gia / chuyên môn
expertise (n.): chuyên môn
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considerably
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bli/ (adv.)
a lot; significantly
• Prices have risen considerably.
• She improved considerably.
đáng kể
considerable (adj.): đáng kể
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prominently
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt.li/ (adv.)
in a way that is easily seen or noticeable
• His name was prominently displayed.
• The logo appears prominently on the box.
nổi bật, dễ thấy
prominent (adj.): nổi bật
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due back
/djuː bæk/ (phr.)
expected to return
• The book is due back tomorrow.
• She is due back at 3 PM.
dự kiến quay lại, phải trả lại
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prompt
/prɒmpt/ (adj./v.)
(adj.) done quickly; (v.) to cause someone to act
• She gave a prompt reply.
• His comment prompted a discussion.
(adj.) nhanh chóng; (v.) thúc đẩy
promptly (adv.): ngay lập tức
prompting (n.): sự thúc đẩy
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comprehensive
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/ (adj.)
complete, covering all details
• I need a comprehensive report, do it now.
• The course offers comprehensive training.
toàn diện
comprehensively (adv.): một cách toàn diện
comprehensiveness (n.): tính toàn diện
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novice
/ˈnɒv.ɪs/ (n.) => o
a beginner
• She is a novice in photography.
• Novices need proper guidance.
người mới, người chưa có kinh nghiệm
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accommodate
/əˈkɒm.ə.deɪt/ (v.)
to provide space; to meet needs
• The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
• We try to accommodate customer requests.
chứa, đáp ứng, hỗ trợ
accommodation (n.): chỗ ở
accommodating (adj.): dễ chiều, sẵn sàng giúp đỡ
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settings
/ˈset.ɪŋz/ (n., plural)
environment;
• This setting is very crowded.
• The story takes place in a rural setting.
bối cảnh, môi trường, khu vực
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complement
/ˈkɒm.plɪ.ment/ (v./n.)
to complete or enhance
• This sauce complements the dish.
• Her skills are a perfect complement to his.
bổ sung, hoàn thiện
complementary (adj.): bổ sung cho nhau
không nhầm với compliment (lời khen)
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audits
/ˈɔː.dɪts/ (n., plural)
official checks, especially of financial records
• The company conducts annual audits.
• Audits help ensure accuracy.
kiểm toán, rà soát
audit (n./v.): kiểm toán
auditor (n.): kiểm toán viên
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scheme
/skiːm/ (n.)
a plan or system
• The government introduced a new scheme.
• The scheme aims to support students.
kế hoạch, chương trình
schematic (adj./n.): giản đồ, sơ đồ
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biase
/ˈbaɪ.əs/ (n./v.)
(n.) prejudice; (v.) to influence unfairly
• Don’t let personal opinions bias your decision.
• The article shows political bias.
thiên vị, định kiến
biased (adj.): thiên vị
unbiased (adj.): không thiên vị
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advocate
/ˈæd.və.kət/ (n.), /ˈæd.və.keɪt/ (v.)
(n.) supporter; (v.) to support publicly
• She is an advocate for education.
• They advocate reducing waste.
người ủng hộ; ủng hộ
advocacy (n.): sự vận động ủng hộ
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acquisition
/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/ (n) => ác quịt dí sừn
the act of obtaining or gaining something
• My company has just made a new acquisition.
• Language acquisition takes time.
sự mua lại; sự đạt được, thâu tóm
acquire (v): đạt được, mua
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outline
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/ (v/n)
(v) to describe briefly; (n) a basic plan or summary
• Could you outline your idea?
• The teacher gave an outline of the lesson.
(v) phác thảo; (n) dàn ý
outlined (adj): được phác thảo
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solicit
/səˈlɪsɪt/ (v) => xơ lít xịt
to ask for something formally
• My company solicits donations for bridge construction every quarter.
• They solicited feedback from customers.
kêu gọi, thu hút, gạ gẫm (tiêu cực)
solicitation (n): lời kêu gọi
solicitor (n): luật sư (Anh) / người xin
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vary
/ˈveəri/ (v)
to be different; to change
• The rate varies day by day.
• Results may vary.
thay đổi, đa dạng
various (adj): đa dạng
variety (n): sự đa dạng
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excursion
/ɪkˈskɜːʒən/ (n)
a short trip for leisure = tour
• Last week, we went to Can Gio. It was an interesting excursion.
• The tour includes an excursion to the beach.
chuyến đi chơi ngắn, chuyến tham quan
excursionist (n): người đi chơi ngắn
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refreshment
/rɪˈfreʃmənts/ (n)
drinks and small snacks
• Refreshments will be served before the party.
• They offered free refreshments.
đồ ăn nhẹ và nước uống
refresh (v): làm tươi mới
refresher (n): khóa học ôn tập
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inclement
/ɪnˈklemənt/ (adj) => nhấn âm 2
unpleasantly cold or stormy (weather) = hash
• The weather in central Vietnam is very inclement.
• Inclement conditions made travel difficult.
khắc nghiệt (thời tiết)
inclemently (adv): một cách khắc nghiệt
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frustrate
/ˈfrʌstreɪt/ (v)
to make someone feel upset or annoyed
• The delays frustrated everyone.
• Don’t let small problems frustrate you.
gây bực bội, làm nản lòng
frustration (n): sự thất vọng
frustrated (adj): cảm thấy bực bội
frustrating (adj): gây bực bội
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capacity
/kəˈpæsəti/ (n)
the maximum amount something can hold or do
• This bottle has a capacity of 500 ml.
• The room has a capacity of 50 people.
sức chứa, dung tích
capacities (n): năng lực
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exterior
/ɪkˈstɪəriər/ (n/adj)
outside part of something, trái với: interior nội thất
• The exterior of the house is blue.
• The exterior walls need painting.
bên ngoài, mặt ngoài
interior (n/adj): bên trong
Thường dùng kiến trúc
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assignment
/əˈsaɪnmənt/ (n)
a task or job that is given to someone
• I’ve finished my assignment. Let’s do something new.
• The manager gave us a new assignment.
nhiệm vụ, bài tập
assign (v): giao nhiệm vụ
assignee (n): người được giao
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refrigerate
/rɪˈfrɪdʒəreɪt/ (v) => rì fic chơ rate
to keep something cold to preserve it
• Please refrigerate the milk before drinking.
• The fruit should be refrigerated.
làm lạnh, ướp lạnh
refrigeration (n): sự làm lạnh
refrigerator (n): tủ lạnh
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dosage
/ˈdoʊsɪdʒ/ (n)
the amount of medicine to be taken
• The doctor told me to take three doses a day.
• The doctor increased the dosage.
liều lượng thuốc
dose (n): liều dùng
Thường dùng trong y tế
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prioritize
/praɪˈɒrətaɪz/ (v)
to arrange things in order of importance
• My boyfriend always prioritizes me.
• We prioritize customer safety.
ưu tiên
priority (n): sự ưu tiên
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portfolio
/pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ/ (n)
a collection of works
• He has an impressive portfolio.
• She showed her design portfolio.
hồ sơ năng lực; lý lịch
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itinerary
/aɪˈtɪnəreri/ (n)
a schedule of travel plans
• Here is our itinerary for a 3-day, 2-night trip to Phu Quoc Island.
• Please check your itinerary.
Hành trình
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blueprint
/ˈbluːprɪnt/ (n)
a detailed plan or design
• The architect showed me the blueprints of the new house.
• We need a blueprint for the project.
bản thiết kế, kế hoạch chi tiết
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acquaintance
/əˈkweɪntəns/ (n)
a person you know slightly
• I met many acquaintances at the wedding.
• She is just an acquaintance.
người quen
acquainted (adj): quen thuộc
Không phải “friend”
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compensation
/ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən/ (n)
payment for loss or work
• He received compensation for the truck damage.
• The company offers good compensation.
bồi thường; tiền thù lao
compensate (v): bồi thường
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alternative
/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/ (n/adj)
(n) another option; (adj) other possible
• We need an alternative solution to address this issue.
• You have two alternatives.
lựa chọn khác
alternatively (adv): như một lựa chọn khác
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inventory
/ˈɪnvənˌtɔːri/ (n)
a complete list of items in stock
• Please recheck the inventory before purchasing new items.
• The store updated its inventory.
hàng tồn kho; bảng kiểm kê
inventory (v): kiểm kê
Dùng nhiều trong logistics
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irritating
/ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/ (adj)
making someone annoyed
• The noise she makes is irritating.
• That smell is really irritating.
gây khó chịu, phiền phức
irritate (v): làm khó chịu
irritation (n): sự khó chịu
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defer
/dɪˈfɜːr/ (v)
to delay something to a later time
1. Because of the manager's business trip, the meeting will be deferred until next week.
2. Payment was deferred until next month.
hoãn, trì hoãn
deferred: đã hoãn
deferring: đang hoãn
deferral (n): sự trì hoãn
Trang trọng
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burglar
/ˈbɜːrɡlər/ (n)
a person who breaks into a building to steal
1. The burglar entered to the bank at night.
2. The police caught the burglar.
kẻ trộm đột nhập
burglary (n): hành vi trộm đột nhập
burgle (v): đột nhập trộm
Dùng trong pháp luật
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spite
/spaɪt/ (n)
a desire to hurt or annoy someone
1. She just said that and didn’t mean any spite.
2. She smiled in spite of her anger.
ác ý, sự thù oán; mặc dù
in spite of: mặc dù
spiteful (adj): ác ý
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palette
/ˈpælɪt/ (n) => ppa lợt
a board used by artists to mix colors
1. This painting has a bright color palette.
2. The artist cleaned his palette.
bảng pha màu
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issue
/ˈɪʃuː/ (n, v) => nhấn âm 1
an important topic or problem
1. This issue focuses on love and relationships.
2. I bought the latest issue yesterday.
Số của tạp chí
issues: các vấn đề
issue (v): phát hành
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drastically
/ˈdræstɪkli/ (adv) => tras tịc ly
in a severe or extreme way
1. The rate dropped drastically.
2. His life changed drastically.
Sự thay đổi mạnh mẽ, nghiêm trọng
drastic (adj): mạnh mẽ
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address
/əˈdrɛs/ (v, n)
to deal with a problem; location
1. We need to address the problem.
2. Please write your address here.
đề cập / xử lý / giải quyết một vấn đề
addressed: đã giải quyết
addressing: đang giải quyết
Phát âm khác (n/v)
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diligent
/ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ (adj) => nhấn âm 1
hardworking and careful
1. She is a diligent student.
2. He is diligent at work.
chăm chỉ, siêng năng
diligently (adv): chăm chỉ
diligence (n): sự siêng năng
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regardless of
/rɪˈɡɑːrdləs əv/ (phr)
without considering something
1. We will go to the gym regardless of the rain.
2. She smiled regardless of the pain.
bất chấp
regardless (adv): không quan tâm
Luôn dùng với of
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compromise
/ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/ (n, v) => kóm pro mais
an agreement where both sides give up something
1. They reached a compromise to stop the dispute.
2. We need to compromise to solve the problem.
sự thỏa hiệp; thỏa hiệp
compromised: đã thỏa hiệp
compromising: đang thỏa hiệp
Phổ biến trong đàm phán
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inadequate
/ɪnˈædɪkwət/ (adj) => ì na đơ quợt
not enough or not good enough
1. This type of paper is inadequate for printing.
2. His explanation was inadequate.
không đủ, không đạt
adequate (adj): đủ, đạt yêu cầu
Thường dùng đánh giá
85
statistic
/stəˈtɪstɪk/ (n) => s tợt tít tịc
numerical data showing information
1. The statistics show a rise in sales.
2. He studies statistics at university.
số liệu thống kê
statistic (n): số liệu đơn lẻ
Luôn dùng dạng số nhiều
86
attorney
/əˈtɜːrni/ (n)
a lawyer who represents someone
1. She hired an attorney for the divorce.
2. The attorney spoke in court.
luật sư
attorneys: các luật sư
87
parade
/pəˈreɪd/ (n, v) => nhấn âm 2
a public celebration or display
1. The April 30 parade will take place tomorrow.
2. They paraded through the streets.
cuộc diễu hành
paraded: đã diễu hành
parading: đang diễu hành
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