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Unit 2: Travel and Transport: Topic Vocabulary in Contrast
Unit 2: Travel and Transport: Topic Vocabulary in Contrast
Unit 2: Travel and Transport: Topic Vocabulary in Contrast
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object, a surface or an
/edʒ/ area; the part furthest water's edge.
from the centre
29. line a long, thin mark on a Draw a thick black line đườ ng kẻ, đườ ng
/laɪn/ surface across the page. thẳ ng
the size or measurement The snake usually
30. length
of something from one end reaches a length of 100 chiều dà i
/leŋkθ/
to the other cm.
the amount of space Paul has to drive very
31. distance
between two places or long distances as part of khoả ng cá ch
/ˈdɪstəns/
things his job.
to show somebody the
way to a place, often by
32. guide Sherpas guide climbers
going with them; to show hướ ng dẫ n
/ɡaɪd/ to the summit.
somebody a place that you
know well
to go with or in front of a
person or an animal to
33. lead
show the way or to make If you lead, I'll follow. dẫ n dắ t
/liːd/
them go in the right
direction
connected with the place
34. native where you were born and Her native language is
bả n ngữ
/ˈneɪtɪv/ lived for the first years of Korean.
your life
the house or flat that you Old people prefer to
35. home
live in, especially with stay in their own nhà
/həʊm/
your family homes.
PHRASAL VERBS
She was terrified that
Bắ t kịp vớ i (từ thấ p
1. catch up Reach the same point / level one day her past
bắ t kịp lên level cao
with as problems would catch up
hơn
with her.
Please check in at least
Register at a hotel or an Đă ng kí phò ng
2. check in an hour before
airport (khá ch sạ n)
departure.
3. check Guests should check out Trả phò ng ( khá ch
Leave a hotel, investigate
out of their rooms by noon. sạ n)// điều tra
Fall sleep, let someone get I dropped off and missed Ngủ gụ c, cho ai đó
4. drop off
out of a vehicle the end of the film. xuố ng xe
What time did you get
5. get back Return from a place Quay về
back last night?
They've gone away for a
6. go away Go on holiday Đi nghỉ
few days.
7. keep up Stay at the same point/level I can't keep up with all Theo kịp vớ i (cù ng
with as the changes. level, trinh độ )
He picked up his
8. make
Go in the direction of umbrella and made for Đi về hướ ng
for
the door.
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9. pick up Stop a vehicle to give s.o a lift I'll pick you up at five. Đó n
Stop by the side of the road in The police car signalled
10. pull in Đậ u xe
a car to us to pull in.
11. run My dog almost got run
Hit with a car Tô ng (xe)
over over.
Go to a train station, … to see Anne saw Terry off at the
12. see off Tiễn đưa
s.o leave station.
13. set They set out on the last
Start a journey Khở i hà nh
out/off stage of their journey.
14. take The plane took off an
Leave the ground Cấ t cá nh (má y bay)
off hour late.
15. turn Go back in the opposition Turn around and let me
Quay ngượ c lạ i
round direction look at your back.
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS
Children can have an accident at
1. have an accident bị tai nạ n
night sometimes.
when a cyclist is involved in an
Accident 2. be (involve) in an accident that does not involve a Liên quan đến tai
accident motor vehicle we are left nạ n
uninsured by TAC.
3. do sth by accident I deleted the file by accident. Vô tình là m gì
If you're going to come, please let trướ c (dù ng cho
4. in advance
me know in advance. thờ i gian)
Advance For the rebels, control of the
5. advance
south is key to their advance Tiến về
to/toward a place
toward Damascus.
Don't let him go straight ahead
6. go straight ahead because that's the only way he đi thẳ ng
wants to fight.
I'll go ahead and tell them you're
Ahead 7. go ahead Tiến bộ , tiếp tụ c
on the way.
The C-Class is very strong and is
Dẫ n trướ c, phai
8. be ahead of sth/sb ahead of competitive models
trướ c
from BMW and Audi.
A change of direction will be
9. a change of
easier than you think, once you Đổ i hướ ng
direction
get the ball rolling.
10. in the direction The car was last seen headed in Theo hướ ng củ a gì
Direction
of sth the direction of the stadium. đó
However, recent studies are
11. in this/that
beginning to provide new Hướ ng nà y/kia
direction
insights in this direction.
Head 12. off the top of Just off the top of my head, I’d
khô ng cầ n suy nghĩ
your head say there were about 50.
Police said he told the driver to
13. head
head toward the South Loop and Đi về phía
for/towards a place
the Gulf Freeway
14. head over heels Still head over heels for each Yêu điên cuồ ng, yêu
(in love) other all these years later, the say đắ m
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couple embraced.
When I go on holiday there, you
15. go/be on holiday đi nghỉ
can often find me sketching.
This year, Easter was before the
16. have/take a
Holiday meet opened, thus racing did not đi nghỉ, có kì nghỉ
holiday
take a holiday
Ngà y nghỉ lễ danh
17. bank holiday Christmas Day is a bank holiday.
cho ngâ n hà ng
19. go/turn/etc left Christmas Day is a bank holiday. Rẽ trá i
Kubel was hit on the left wrist by
20. on the left a pitch Tuesday and Hudson's Bên trá i
foot is hurting.
Driving an American-style car on
21. on the left-hand
Left the left-hand side of the narrow ở bên tay trá i
side
winding roads.
Ruff timed his run and picked
22. in the left-hand
well to score in the left-hand ở gó c bên trá i
corner
corner once again.
23. left-handed My mum’s left-handed. Thuậ n tay trá i
24. plan your/a Take your walking shoes with
Lên lịch
route you and plan a route to walk.
We decided to take a route that
Route
would head out into the desert
25. take a route thự c hiện 1 lộ trình
and loop back making our trip
home manageable.
The San Juan crew did have some
Sight 26. see the sights free time to see the sights in ngắ m cả nh
Simon's Town
Almost every day, she would take
Sightseein
27. go sightseeing me by bus into D.C. to go đi ngắ m cả nh
g
sightseeing.
High-speed rail between the two
28. at (high/full/etc)
cities is still a long way from ở tố c độ cao
speed
happening.
It came suddenly, on a burst of
Speed speed, with power, with a nifty
29. a burst of speed Bù ng nổ tố c độ
shot that beat Flyers goalie
Martin Biron.
The police stopped him for
30. speed limit Tố c độ giớ i hạ n
breaking the speed limit.
31. go on/take a
Let's take a tour around a typical thự c hiện chuyến đi
tour of/(a)round
block in your hometown. quanh
somewhere
Tour 32. tour a place We toured the streets of Milan. Đi tham quan
My tour guide this afternoon is
Hướ ng dẫ n viên du
33. tour guide Garrett Keating, a former cop
lịch
turned astronomer.
Trip 34. business trip He was trying to make a business chuyến cô ng tá c
trip to Manhattan after his train
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was canceled.
Holloway was 18 when she
chuyến tham qua
35. school trip vanished in 2005 while on a high
củ a trườ ng
school trip to Aruba.
Occasionally, I get to go on a trip
36. go on a trip out into town to see some of the Đi tham quan
local sights.
Now we can get to those jobs,
37. take a trip (to a
malls, visit friends and take a trip (Đến đâ u) du lịch
place)
to the beach
38. lose/make/find It's a bad place in which to lose lạ c đườ ng/ đi, tiến
your way your way bộ / tìm đườ ng
39. in a way In a way, I hope he doesn’t win. Theo cá ch nà o đó
On the way back out through the
Way 40. on the way Microfilm collection, I decided to Trên đườ ng
play a hunch
The couple had to go all the way
41. go all the way (to Tìm mọ i cá ch để
to Gurnee to the Bass Pro Shops
sth/swh) là m gì/ đi đâ u
for the waders.
WORD PATTERNS
She was afraid of the big
1. afraid of sth/sb/doing boys, and made up for it by Sợ / e sợ cá i gì / ai đó / là m gì đó
bullying the smaller kids.
A few people eventually
told me they were
2. afraid to do Ngầ n ngạ i
suspicious but afraid to say
anything.
He didn't appear to be
bothered at all by the fact
3. appear to be Có vẻ như, dườ ng như
the gifts had been
unwrapped.
Try and arrange a meeting
for her with the new
4. arrange sth (with sb) sắ p xếp cá i gì vớ i ai đó
company so they can
reassure her.
I asked Lobenstein if he
5. arrange for sb to do might arrange for me to sắ p xếp cho ai là m gì đó
visit a kollel.
I can now report that they
6. arrive in/at a place should arrive at the church đến (địa danh, tò a nhà /địa điểm)
in 6 to 14 business days
About 60 percent of
foreigners who arrive here
7. arrive here/there Đến đâ y/ đó
already have a college
degree.
He paused for a moment to
8. continue sth/doing listen and then continued Tiếp tụ c là m gì (sau khi ngừ ng lạ i)
eating.
9. continue to do If it continues to rain, we Tiếp tụ c là m gì khô ng ngừ ng nghỉ
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may have to cancel the
outdoor concert.
Oh, please continue with Tiếp tụ c là m gì/ vớ i (trướ c đâ y đã
10. continue with sth
your discussion. là m)
You are right in saying that
11. differ from sth/sb the US deficits differ from khá c vớ i cá i gì / ai đó
EU and other countries.
How can we make our
12. dream about/of nation the country we all
mơ về
sth/sb/doing dream about, without
paying for it?
He used to invite me to
come and work out with
13. invite sb to do mờ i ai là m gì đó
the Bucks when I was at
Marquette.
He is also keen to see a
renewed emphasis on
14. keen to do muố n là m gì đó trong tương lai
fiction, and on books for
children.
The bank is keen on
lending to local businesses
15. keen on sth/sb/doing muố n, thích là m gì
and projects inside the
Beltway.
Her husband, James
Cowan, will watch their
16. live in/at a place Số ng ở đâ u
five children who still live
at home.
About 80 percent of Sadr
City residents live on the
17. live on/for sth Số ng nhờ và o/ số ng vì
Mahdi Army side of the
wall.
That's why I live here and
I'll take the little
18. live here/there Số ng tạ i đâ y/ ở đó
inconvenience that goes
with it.
I regret not becoming a
teacher because that was
19. regret (not) doing hố i tiếc đã là m gì đó
the career I was interested
in.
I often regret something
20. regret sth Hố i tiếc về việc gì
the day after drinking.
I regret to inform you that I
21. regret to tell/inform tiếc để nó i/ thô ng bá o (tin buồ n,
gave her a bracelet for
you khô ng vui)
Valentine's Day
It makes perfect sense if
22. think of/about you think about it long
Câ n nhắ c,nghĩ về cá i gì/ ai/ là m gì
sth/sb/doing enough to make your head
hurt.
23. write about Have you met someone Viết về cá i gì/ai
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you would like to write
sth/sb/doing about, or would suggest we
talk to?
I’ve written a letter to my
24. write (sth) (to sb) Viết (cá i gì) (cho ai)
son
25. write sb sth I’ve written my son a lette viết cho ai cá i gì
If I don’t write it down, I’ll
26. write sth down Viết ra
forget it.
WORD FOMATION
1. Arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sắ p xếp
2. Rearrange /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sắ p xếp lạ i
3. Arrangement / əˈreɪndʒmənt/ (n) sự sắ p xếp
4. Arrive /əˈraɪv/ (v) đến
5. Arrival /əˈraɪvl/ (n) việc đến
6. Broad /brɔːd/ (adj) rộ ng
7. breadth /bredθ/ (n) chiều rộ ng, bề ngang
8. Broaden /ˈbrɔːdn/ (v) mở rộ ng
9. Culture /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ (n) vă n hó a
10. Cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/ (adj) thuộ c về vă n hó a
11. Culturally /ˈkʌltʃərəli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch có vă n hó a
12. Cultured /ˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) có vă n hó a
13. Uncultured /ˌʌnˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) khô ng có vă n hó a
14. Differ /ˈdɪfə(r)/ (v) khá c
15. Different /ˈdɪfrənt/ (adj) khá c
16. Differently /ˈdɪfrəntli/ (adv) khá c
17. Difference /ˈdɪfrəns/ (n) sự khá c nhau
18. Direct /daɪˈrekt/ (adj) trự c tiếp
19. Indirect /ˌɪndaɪˈrekt/ (adj) giá n tiếp
20. Direction /daɪˈrekʃn/ (n) hướ ng đi
21. Director /daɪˈrektə(r)/ (n) giá m đố c
22. Directly /daɪˈrektli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch trự c tiếp
23. Indirectly /ˌɪndaɪˈrektli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch giá n tiếp
24. Distant /ˈdɪstənt/ (adj) xa
25. Distantly /ˈdɪstəntli/ (adv) xa
26. Distance /ˈdɪstəns/ (n) khoả ng cá ch
27. Enter /ˈentə(r)/ (v) đi và o
28. Entrance /ˈentrəns/ (n) lố i và o
29. Inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ (v) ở , số ng
30. Inhabitant /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/ (n) dâ n cư
31. Photograph /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/ (n) tấ m ả nh
32. Photography /fəˈtɒɡrəfi/ (n) nghề nhiếp ả nh
33. Photographer /fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/ (n) nhiếp ả nh gia
34. Photographic /ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk/ (adj) thuộ c về nhiếp ả nh
35. Recognise /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ (v) nhậ n ra, cô ng nhậ n
36. Recognisable /ˌrekəɡˈnaɪzəbl/ (adj) có thể nhậ n ra
37. Unrecognizable /ˌʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzəbl/ (adj) khô ng thể nhậ n ra
38. Recognition /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/ (n) sự cô ng nhậ n
39. Time /taɪm/ (n) thờ i gian
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40. Timetable /ˈtaɪmteɪbl/ (n) lịch trình, thờ i khó a biểu
41. Tour /tʊə(r)/ (n) ngà nh du lịch
42. Tourism /ˈtʊərɪzəm/ (n) ngà nh du lịch
43. Tourist /ˈtʊərɪst/ (n) khá ch du lịch
44. World /wɜːld/ (n) thế giớ i
45. Worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ (adv) khắ p thế giớ i
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/riŋ/ people perform or compete trotted round đà i
the ring.
6. rink - a large, flat surface, of ice He skated a - (n) sâ n trượ t bă ng
/riŋk/ or other hard material, for figure of 8 in the
skating rink.
7. win - to achieve first position If this - (v) chiến thắ ng
/win/ and/or get a prize in a government win
competition, election, fight, the next
etc election, I'm
leaving the
country.
8. beat - to defeat or do better than Simon always - (v) đá nh bạ i
/bi:t/ beats me at
tennis
9. score /skɔ:[r]/ - to win or get a point, goal, She enjoys -(v) ghi bà n
etc. in a competition, sport, trying to score
game, or test off other people.
10. play - (v) you spend time doing - There's a time - (v) đó ng vai, chơi
/plei/ an enjoyable and/or to work and a
entertaining activity time to play.
- (n) a piece of writing - She wrote a - (n) vở kịch
performed by actors in a play for the
theatre or on television or students to
radio perform.
11. game /ɡeɪm/ - an entertaining activity or The children - (n) trò chơi
sport, especially one played played a game
by children of cops and
robbers
12. spectator - a person who watches an They won 4–0 - (n) khá n giả (ngoà i
/spek'teitə[r]/ activity, especially a sports in front of over sâ n vậ n độ ng)
event, without taking part 40,000 cheering
spectators.
13. viewer - a person who watches Millions of -(n) ngườ i xem
/'vju:ə[r]/ something, especially viewers will be
television glued to their
sets for this
match
14. umpire - a person who is present at The umpire -(n) trọ ng tà i (trong
/'ʌmpaiə[r]/ a sports competition in overruled the tennis)
order to make certain that linesman and
the rules of that particular ordered the
game are obeyed and to point to be
judge if particular actions replayed
are acceptable
15. referee - a person who is in charge We only lost the - (n) trọ ng tà i (bó ng
/refə'ri:/ of a sports game and who game because đá hoặ c tương tự
makes certain that the rules the referee was bó ng đá )
are followed biased.
16. final - (adj) being or happening at - Jamie is in his - (adj) cuố i cù ng
/'fainl/ the end of a series of events, final year at
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actions, statements Stirling
- (n) the last of a series of University
games or competitions, in - He reached the - (n) cuộ c chung kết,
which the winner is decided final of the trậ n chung kết
100m hurdles
17. finale - the last part of a show or a The festival - (n) phầ n kết thú c
/fi'nɑ:li/ /fi'næli/ piece of music ended with a
grand finale in
Hyde Park
18. end - (v) to finish; to reach a - The problems - (v) kết thú c, chấ m
/end/ point and go no further; to did not end dứ t
make something finish there.
- (n) the final part of a - There’ll be a - (n) sự kết thú c
period of time, an event, an chance to ask
activity or a story questions at the
end.
19. ending - the last part of a story, film, Friends don't -(n) sự kết thú c, kết
/´endiη/ etc spoil the cụ c
endings of films
for their friends.
20. bat - a piece of wood with a A - (n) cá i gậ y (bó ng
/bæt/ handle, made in various baseball/cricket chà y…)
shapes and sizes, and used bat
for hitting the ball in games
such as baseball
21. stick - a thin piece of wood or A hockey /polo - (n) cá i gậ y
/stik/ other material stick
22. rod - a long, thin pole made of He was given a - (n) cầ n câ u
/rɒd/ wood or metal fishing rod for
his birthday
23. racket - an object used for hitting You're welcome - (n) câ y vợ t
/'rækit/ the ball in various sports, to borrow my
consisting of a net fixed tennis racket,
tightly to a round frame such as it is
with a long handle
24. amateur - taking part in an activity He was an - (n) ngườ i chơi
/'æmətə[r]/ for pleasure, not as a job amateur singer nghiệp dư
until the age of
40, when he
turned
professional.
25. - relating to work that needs She always - (adj) chuyên
professional special training or education looks very nghiệp
/prə'fe∫ənl/ professional in
her smart suits
26. athletics - the general name for a An athletics club -(n) mô n điền kinh
/æθ'letiks/ particular group of sports in was held in
which people compete, 2015
including running, jumping,
and throwing
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27. interval - a period between two We see each - (n) khoả ng thờ i
/'intəvl/ events or times other at regular gian nghỉ giả i lao
intervals - (giữ a sự kiện, vở
usually about kịch…)
once a month
28. half time - a short rest period Italy had a -(n) giờ nghỉ giữ a
/hɑːftaɪm/ between the two parts of a comfortable hai hiệp đấ u
sports game three-goal lead
over France by
half-time.
29. draw - (v) to make a picture of - She drew a - (v) vẽ, hấ p dẫ n, lô i
/drɔ:/ something or someone with house cuố n
a pencil or pen
- (n) a game in which both - The match - (n) hò a nhau, trậ n
teams or players finish with ended in a two- đấ u hò a
the same number of points all draw
30. equal - (n) a person or thing of the - She treats the - (n) ngườ i ngang
/´i:kwəl/ same quality or with the people who hà ng, ngang tà i/ sứ c
same status, rights, etc. as work for her as
another her equals. - (adj) ngang, bằ ng
- (adj) the same in size, nhau
quantity, value, etc. as - There is an
something else equal number of
boys and girls in
the class.
31. competitor - person who takes part in a There are six - (n) ngườ i thi đấ u
/kəm'petitə[r]/ competition remaining
competitors for
the grand prize
of $50 000.
32. opponent - a person that you are The team's - (n) đố i thủ
/ə'pəʊnənt/ playing or fighting against in opponents are
a game, competition, unbeaten so far
argument, etc. this season.
PHRASAL VERBS
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. bring forward - to move something The meeting has - dờ i lên sớ m hơn
to an earlier date or been brought (lịch trình)
time forward from 10 May
to 3 May
2. carry on - to continue moving Carry on until you - tiếp tụ c
get to the junction,
then turn left.
3. get round to - to do something that I meant to do the - bắ t đầ u là m gì (sau
you have intended to ironing but I didn't mộ t thờ i gian dà i
do for a long time get round to it chuẩ n bị)
4. get up to - to do something that She's been getting up - là m điều gì đó (mà
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you should not do to all sorts of bạ n khô ng nên là m)
mischief lately.
5. go in for - to take an exam or She doesn't go in for - tham gia (cuộ c đua,
enter a competition team sports. cuộ c thi)
6. go off - stop liking She went off to get a - khô ng thích nữ a
drink.
7. join in - to take part in an I wish he would join - tham gia và o
activity with other in with the other
people children.
8. knock out - to hit an opponent Our team was - đá nh bạ i
so that they cannot knocked out early
get up within a
limited time and
therefore lose the
fight
9. look out - to watch what is Look out! There's a - cẩ n thậ n, coi chừ ng
happening and be car coming.
careful
10. pull out - to stop being A car suddenly pulled - rú t khỏ i, rú t lui
involved in an activity out in front of me.
11. put off - to cancel a meeting It's too late to put - trì hoã n, hoã n lạ i,
or an arrangement them off now. hủ y
that you have made
with somebody
12. put up with - to accept I'm not going to put - chịu đự ng
somebody/something up with their
that is annoying, smoking any longer.
unpleasant, etc.
without complaining
13. take to - to begin to do I've taken to waking - bắ t đầ u (thích, mộ t
something as a habit up very early. thó i quen)
14. take up - start (a hobby, They've taken up - bắ t đầ u (mô t sở
sport,etc.) golf. thích, mô n thể thao)
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talent (for drawing; his portraits are mộ t và i thứ , mộ t và i
sth/doing) particularly good việc)
25. talent The timing is perfect to enter - cuộ c thi tà i nă ng
contest a talent contest.
26. on time The airline ranked last in on- - đú ng giờ
time arrivals last month
27. (just) in We got to the airport just in - kịp lú c, kịp giờ
time time
28. the whole The police knew the whole - toà n bộ thờ i gian
time time who was guilty.
29. high/about It's high time we made some - đã đến lú c là m gì
time changes around here
30. take your The builders are really taking - mấ t , tố n thờ i gian
time (doing) their time. là m gì
31. take time To be honest, I didn't even - cứ từ từ là m gì
to do take time to think seriously
about it.
32. sth takes This problem is taking up too - tố n, chiếm thờ i gian
up (your) time much of my time củ a ai
33. spend time I spent an hour at the station - dà nh thờ i gian là m
doing waiting for the train gì
34. spend time These days, many people - dà nh thờ i gian và o
on spend time surfing social cá i gì
Time networking sites.
35. at/for a I have to take a bus to get to - và o thờ i điểm xá c
certain time the certain place at the định
certain time
36. time passes As time passes everything - thờ i gian trô i qua
starts becoming a slow
motion ballet.
37. find time to I try to find the time to - có đủ thờ i gian là m
do meditate every day. gì
38.make/find He’s finding it difficult to - dà nh thờ i gian cho
time for make time for his children. điều gì
39. for the time You’ll have to stay here for - và o thờ i điểm hiện
being the time being tạ i, và o lú c đó
40. have a We had a really good time at - có thờ i gian vui vẻ,
good/nice time the circus last weekend tậ n hưở ng
(doing)
41. tell the She cannot tell the time yet. - xem giờ
time
42. free/spare
He likes to ski in his spare - thờ i gian rả nh rỗ i
/leisure timetime.
Turn 43. turn
We can produce quality work - quay đầ u, quay đi
(a)round/awayand turn it around very
quickly.
44. turn sth You may turn over your exam - lậ t , dở (trang sá ch,
over papers now giấ y)
45. in turn We look at each element of - lầ n lượ t
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the process in turn.
46. take turns We took turns steering the - theo thứ tự , lầ n lượ t
boat.
47. take it in Ted and I took it in turns to - luâ n phiên(để là m
turn(s) (to do) go into hospital and sit with gì)
Emma
48. your turn If people were more polite, - lượ t củ a bạ n
(to do) they would wait their turn.
WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE MEANING
1.compete I'm probably competing against a - thi đấ u/ cạ nh tranh vớ i ai
against/with sb hundred people for this job
2. compete I'm feeling discouraged now that I - thi đấ u/ cạ nh tranh vì cá i gì
for/in sth know just how many people are
competing for this job.
3. concentrate She gave up her job to concentrate on - tậ p trung và o
on sth/doing writing a novel.
4. difficult to do Your writing is really difficult to read. - thậ t khó để là m gì
5. find sth At this moment, I am finding it - nhậ n thấ y cá i gì khó
difficult difficult to concentrate
6. find it difficult I find it difficult to learn to drive. - nhậ n thấ y khó để là m
to do
7. fond of I’m not overly fond of cooking. - yêu thích cá i gì/ai/việc gì
sth/sb/doing
8. free to do Feel free to stay with us whenever - tự do là m gì
you're in town
9. free from/of They succeeded in freeing their - giả i phó ng, tự do khỏ i điều gì
sth friends from prison.
10. free for sth If Sarah is free for lunch I'll take her - rã nh rỗ i, khô ng bậ n
out.
11. interested in I'll be interested to see what happens - quan tâ m đến, thích thú
sth/doing if your plans go out of the window
12. involve Any investment involves an element - bao gồ m
sth/doing of risk.
13. involved in The process involves using steam to - có liên quan đến
sth/doing sterilize the instruments.
14. listen to You've got to listen to your body and - nghe điều gì/ai
sth/sb realize when you need to take a
break.
15. love He really loves his job. - thích cá i gì/ai/là m gì
sth/sb/doing
16. love to do I love to play football - thích là m gì
17. mean to do I've been meaning to see that new - có chủ định là m gì
movie everyone is talking about.
18. it/this means It means that you should just keep - có nghĩa là
that working on it.
19. it/this means It means she worked hard on her - có nghĩa là là m gì
sth/doing work
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20. prefer to do I prefer listening to music than - thích là m gì hơn là m gì
(rather than [to] playing the piano
do)
21. prefer sth She prefers these red shoes than - thích cá i gì hơn cá i gì
(rather than sth) those blue shoes.
22. prefer I prefer walking to going cycling - thích cá i gì/ là m cá i gì hơn cá i
sth/doing (to gì/ là m cá i gì
sth/doing)
23.stop He wants to stop smoking. - dừ ng việc gì (dừ ng hẳ n)
sth/doing
24. stop to do On the way to Edinburgh, we stopped - dừ ng lạ i để là m gì
to look at an old castle.
25. stop sb from To stop borrowers switching to - ngă n cả n ai là m việc gì
doing another lender once the discount
period is over, banks apply a hefty
charge
26. make/be Make sure that you have the words - đả m bả o rằ ng
sure/certain that spell correctly, otherwise your form
won’t be accepted
27. sure/certain I am certain to watch English movies - chắ c chắ n là m gì
to do with English subtitles on Youtube
every day
28. be sure/ United must beat Liverpool to be sure - chắ c chắ n về cá i gì
certain of sth of winning the championship
WORD FORMS
1. allow /əˈlaʊ/ (v) cho phép
2. disallow /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ/ (v) khô ng cho phép, từ chố i
3. allowance /əˈlaʊəns/ (n) sự cho phép, tiền tiêu vặ t
4. allowable /əˈlaʊəbl/ (adj) có thể thừ a nhậ n, có thể cô ng nhậ n/chấ p
nhậ n
5. associate /əˈsəʊsieɪt/ (v) liên quan, liên kết, hò a nhậ p
6. disassociate /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪt/ (v) khô ng liên quan/liên kết
7. association /əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn/ (n) tổ chứ c, hiệp hộ i
8. associated /əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/ (adj) liên quan
9. unassociated /'ʌnə'sou∫ietid/ (adj) khô ng liên quan
10. compete /kəmˈpiːt/ (v) cạ nh tranh, thi đấ u
11. competition /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/ (n) sự cạ nh tranh, cuộ c thi
12. competitor /kəmˈpetɪtə(r)/ (n) ngườ i thi đấ u
13. competitive /kəmˈpetətɪv/ (adj) tính cạ nh tranh, đua tranh
14. competitively /kəmˈpetətɪvli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch khả nă ng cạ nh tranh
15. enjoy /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ (v) thích thú
16. enjoyment /ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt/ (n) sự thích thú
17. enjoyable /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/ (adj) thú vị, thích thú
18. equip /ɪˈkwɪp/ (v) trang bị
19. equipment /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ (n) trang thiết bị
20. equipped /ɪˈkwɪpt/ (v) đượ c trang bị
21. fortune /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/ (n) sự may mắ n, số phậ n, gia tà i
22. misfortune /ˌmɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ (n) khô ng may, vậ n đen
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23. fortunate /ˈfɔːtʃənət/ (adj) may mắ n
24. unfortunate /ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət/ (adj) khô ng may mắ n, rủ i ro, bấ t hạ nh
25. fortunately /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch may mắ n
26. unfortunately /ʌnˈfɔːtʃənətli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch đá ng tiếc, khô ng may
27. interest /ˈɪntrəst/ (n) sự thích thú , sự quan tâ m, sở thích
/ˈɪntrest/
28. interesting /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/ (adj) thú vị
/ˈɪntrestɪŋ/
31. uninteresting /ʌnˈɪntrəstɪŋ/ (adj) khô ng thú vị; khô ng đá ng chú ý
/ʌnˈɪntrestɪŋ/
32. interestingly /ˈɪntrəstɪŋli/ (adv) thú vị, hấ p dẫ n
/ˈɪntrestɪŋli/
33. know /nəʊ/ (v) biết, nhậ n biết
34. knowledge /ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ (n) kiến thứ c, sự hiểu biết
35. /ˈnɒlɪdʒəbl/ (adj) có hiểu biết
knowledgeable
36. /ʌnˈnɒlɪdʒəbl/ (adj) khô ng hiểu biết
unknowledgeabl
e
37. lose /luːz/ (v) mấ t, thấ t lạ c, giả m
38. lost /lɒst/ (v2) bị thấ t lạ c, bị mấ t
39. loss /lɒs/ (n) sự mấ t má t
40. maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ (v) giữ vữ ng, duy trì
41. maintenance /ˈmeɪntənəns/ (n) sự duy trì, bả o trì, bả o hà nh
42. medal /ˈmedl/ (n) huy chương
43. medallist /ˈmedəlɪst/ (n) ngườ i nhậ n huy chương
44. medallion /məˈdæliən/ (n) mộ t loạ i dâ y có mặ t dâ y to (dù ng là m trang
sứ c)
45. oppose /əˈpəʊz/ (v) phả n đố i
46. opposition /ˌɒpəˈzɪʃn/ (n) sự phả n đố i
47. opponent /əˈpəʊnənt/ (n) đố i thủ
48. opposite /ˈɒpəzɪt/ (adj) đố i diện
49. opposing /əˈpəʊzɪŋ/ (adj) đố i lậ p
50. practice /ˈpræktɪs/ (n) sự thự c hiện, sự luyện tậ p
51. practise /ˈpræktɪs/ (v) thự c hiện, tậ p luyện
52. practical /ˈpræktɪkl/ (adj) thự c tế
52. impractical /ɪmˈpræktɪkl/ (adj) khô ng thự c tế
53. practically /ˈpræktɪkli/ (adv) trên thự c tế, về mặ t thự c hà nh
54. train /treɪn/ (v) huấ n luyện
55. retrain /ˌriːˈtreɪn/ (v) huấ n luyện/đà o tạ o lạ i
56. trainer /ˈtreɪnə(r)/ (n) huấ n luyện viên, già y thể thao
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TOPIC VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. made by people, often an artificial lake (adj) nhâ n tạ o, giả
artificial /,ɑ:ti'fi as a copy of something (hoa, đồ dù ng)
∫l/ natural
2. false /'fɔ:ls/ not real, but made to false eyelashes/ (adj) giả (ră ng)
look or seem real teeth
2. as found in nature and Floods and earthquakes (adj) tự nhiên
natural /'næt∫r not involving anything are natural disasters.
əl/ made or done by people
3. relating to the body physical exercise/fitness/ (adj) vậ t chấ t, vậ t
physical /'fizikl strength/disabilities lí
/
4. true right and not wrong; Is it true that Mariana (adj) thậ t
/truː/ correct and Mark are
getting married?
5. accurate correct, exact, and The figures they have used (adj) chính xá c
/ˈæk.jə.rət/ without any mistakes are just not accurate.
6. method a particular way of The new teaching methods (n) phương phá p
/ˈmeθ.əd/ doing something encourage children to think
for themselves.
7. way a particular choice, I like the way you've (n) cá ch thứ c
/weɪ/ opinion, belief, done your hair.
or action, especially
from among
several possibilities
8. engine a machine that uses My car's been having (n) độ ng cơ chạ y
/ˈen.dʒɪn/ the energy from liquid engine trouble recently. bằ ng nhiên liệu
fuel or steam to
produce movement
9. machine /mə a piece of equipment Don't forget to put (n) má y mó c
ˈʃiːn/ with several moving the towels in the
parts that uses machine ( washing machine)
power to do a before you go out.
particular type of work
10. motor a device that changes The pump is powered by (n) độ ng cơ chạ y
/ˈməʊ.tər/ electricity or fuel into a small electric motor. bằ ng pin
movement and makes
a machine work.
11. aim a result that your plans My main aim in life is to be a (n) mụ c tiêu
/eɪm/ or actions are intended good husband and father.
to achieve:
12. cause the reason why The police are (n) nguyên nhâ n
/kɔːz/ something, especially still trying to establish the
something bad, cause of the fire.
happens
13. reason the cause of The (n) lý do
/ˈriː.zən/ an event or situation or reason for the disaster was
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something engine failure,
that provides an excuse not human error.
or explanation
14. estimate to guess or calculate the They (v) ướ c lượ ng
/ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ cost, size, value, etc. of estimate (that) the journey
something will take at least two weeks.
15. calculate to judge the number or The cost of (v) tính toá n
/ˈkæl.kjə.leɪt/ amount of something the damage caused by
by using the the recent storms has been
information that you calculated as/at over £5
already have, and million.
adding, taking away,
multiplying, or
dividing numbers
16. electric /i relating to electricity Our electric bill for July was (adj) liên quan
ˈlek.trɪk/ $115 đến điện
17. electronic using, based on, or used an electronic keyboard/game (adj) liên quan
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/ in a system of đến thiết bị điện
operation that involves
the control of
electric current by
various devices
18. invent /ɪn to design and/or create The first safety razor was (v) phá t minh( tạ o
ˈvent/ something that has invented by company ra thứ khô ng tồ n
never been made before founder King C. Gillette in tạ i trướ c đâ y)
1903.
19. discover /dɪ to find information, Who discovered America? (v) khá m phá (tìm
ˈskʌv.ər/ a place, or ra thứ mà trướ c
an object, especially for đâ y khô ng ai biết)
the first time
20. research /rɪ a detailed study of His researches in (v) (n) nghiên cứ u
ˈsɜːtʃ/ /ˈriː.sɜːtʃ/ a subject, especially in the field of disease
order to discover (new) prevention produced
information or reach a unexpected results.
(new) understanding
21. a test done Some people believe that (n) cuộ c thí
experiment /ɪk in order to learn experiments on animals nghiệm (nghiêng
ˈsper.ɪ.mənt/ something or should be banned. về khoa họ c)
to discover if
something works or
is true
22. progress movement to an Technological progress has (n) quá trình để
/ˈprəʊ.ɡres/ improved or more been so rapid over the last đạ t đượ c thà nh
developed state, or to few years tự u nà o đó
a forward position
22. the process in which The documentary traced the (n) sự phá t triển
development /dɪ someone or development of popular (sự thay đổ i, lớ n
ˈvel.əp.mənt/ something grows or music through the ages. lên, đạ t đượ c
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changes and becomes nhữ ng thà nh tự u
more advanced to lớ n)
25. industry the companies and The city needs to attract (n) cô ng nghiệp
/ˈɪn.də.stri/ activities involved in more industry.
the process of
producing goods for
sale, especially in
a factory or special area
26. a building or set a car/shoe/textile factory (n) nhà má y
factory /'fæktə of buildings where larg
ri/ e amounts of goods are
made using machines
27. award to give money or a prize Carlos was awarded (n) giả i thưở ng
/ə'wɔ:d/ following an official first prize in the essay đượ c ngườ i khá c
decision competition trao tặ ng
28. reward something given in There's a reward (n) phầ n thưở ng
/ri'wɔ:d/ exchange for good for whoever nhậ n đượ c từ
behaviour or good finishes first. nhữ ng điều mình
work, etc. đã là m
29. take place (especially of accidents An accident involving over (n) diễn ra
/teɪk pleɪs/ and other unexpected ten vehicles has occurred in
= occur /əˈkɜːr/ events) to happen the east-bound lane.
PHRASAL VERBS
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. break down If a machine or vehicle Our car broke down and Hỏ ng
breaks down, it stops we had to push it off
working the road.
2. carry out Perform experiment The hospital is carrying Tiến hà nh
out tests to find out
what's wrong with her.
3. come off to happen as planned, or I tried telling a (= succeed) :
to succeed few jokes but they didn't thà nh cô ng
come off (= no
one laughed).
4. come on Develop or make progress Come on, Helen, you cố lên, phá t
can tell me. I won't triển, tiến bộ
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tell anyone.
5. come up with to suggest or think of She's come up with nghĩ ra
an idea or plan some amazing scheme to
double her income.
6. cut off the act of stopping the The US has announced a cô lậ p, cắ t
supply of something cut off of military aid to nguồ n cung
the country. cấ p cá i gì
(điện, nướ c)
7. find out Discover information Visit our website to find tìm ra
out more.
8. give off to produce heat, light, That tiny radiator doesn't tỏ a ra
a smell, or a gas give off much heat.
9. narrow down to make a number or list of We narrowed the list of ca thu hẹp
things smaller, by removing ndidates down from ten to
the things that are least three.
important, necessary,
or suitable
10. plug in to become connected to The keyboard plugs in at cắ m điện
a piece of electrical the back of the computer.
equipment or to the main
electricity supply
11. put through to connect a person using Could you put me nố i má y
a phone to the person through to customer servi
they want to speak to es, please?
12. turn into to change or develop from Rain in the morning will chuyển thà nh
one thing to another turn into snow during
the afternoon
13. turn off to stop a piece of equipment Will you turn the tắ t
working temporarily by television off, please?
pressing a button or
by moving a switch
14. work out if something works out to It'll work out cheaper to tìm ra cá ch
something, you calculate travel by bus. giả i quyết
that it will be a particular
amount
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tissue.
Average on average On average they have eight years' trên trung
experience. bình
in the beginning In the beginning he was so great lú c đầ u
at the beginning of sth That was at the beginning of this phầ n đầ u củ a
Beginning year. cá i gì
beginning with Use 'an' before words beginning bắ t đầ u vớ i
with a vowel.
at/on the bottom of sth The car on the bottom of the lake ở dướ i
Bottom was hooked in and hoisted on to cù ng/đá y củ a
the bank. cá i gì
be the cause of sth Could they be the cause of the là nguyên
problem, by contaminating the nhâ n củ a cá i
Cause water? gì
find/look for the cause The experts would look for any tìm nguyên
of sth pathology or other nhâ n củ a cá i
evidence of the cause of death. gì
come to/reach the Or he could come to the đi đến kết
conclusion that conclusion that he didn't want to luậ n là
go out with an injury
Conclusion in conclusion In conclusion, I would like to say kết luậ n
that being a ruminator does have
some upside.
do/perform/conduct/ It is supposed to carry out an thự c hiện thí
carry out an experiment experiment for the Strategic nghiệm trên
on sth Defense Initiative next month, cá i gì
gathering data on the appearance
of rocket plumes in space.
experiment with Try this experiment with a group thí nghiệm vớ i
sth/ v_ing of your friends or family and see cá i gì /việc gì
what happens.
in fact In fact, it is up for a Crunchies trên thự c tế
Fact award this year for Best Interent
application
as a matter of fact But as a matter of fact, the thự c tế là
students have to learn autonomy
during this period.
the fact of the matter is Fact of the matter is that these sự thậ t củ a
that should have been the best of vấ n đề là
times for farmers.
face the fact(s) that I just had to face the fact that not đố i mặ t vớ i sự
everyone is cut out to be a stay at thậ t rằ ng
home mom.
with the introduction of This year Apple came in sự giớ i thiệu/
tha first with the introduction of its ra đờ i củ a cá i
Introduction iPad tablet computer. gì
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an introduction to He didn't turn into a handsome mộ t sự giớ i
sth/sb prince but what an introduction thiệu về ai /
to the Kimberley. cá i gì
Photo(graph) take a photo of sth/sb While they were parked, the chụ p ai/ chụ p
woman decided she would cá i gì
take a photo of Willard Bay.
WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. cause something to do World Peace's injury may cause nguyên nhâ n ...
Bryant to reinvent himself yet again
this season.
2. consider somebody for Because they haven't been reviewed nghĩ đến ai về điều gì
something yet, I couldn't consider them for the
Top 10.
3. discuss something with I look forward to an opportunity thả o luậ n vấ n đề vớ i ai
somebody to discuss this with you further in the
future.
4. explain something to It can be quite difficult to explain giả i thích điều gì cho ai
somebody this to someone with learning đó
disabilities
5. intend to do, doing I can honestly say that I've never been có ý định là m gì
on a diet and never intend to go on
one.
6. know about something Parents say they didn't know about the biết về điều gì
$8-million project until it was
approved.
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7. know of somebody Finally, let me say that I know of many biết nhiều về ai đó
marriages that have survived infidelity.
8. look at When the bus comes to a stop nhìn
you look at the building and realize
where you are.
9. look for He plans to travel and look for a tìm kiếm
position as a part-time university
instructor.
10. look forward to + V- Thank you for a lovely holiday and mong đợ i
ing we look forward to travelling with you
again.
11. plan to do It is our plan to create jobs now and lên kế hoạ ch để
sustain economic growth for years to
come.
12. manage to do How did you manage to take notes cố gắ ng xoay xở để là m,
while participating in all of those thanh cô ng
activities?
13. possible to do It will no longer có thể là m gì
be possible to convince the oppressed
that they are powerless.
14. result of something The requirement to file is kết quả củ a
the result of a tax law change that
occurred in 2006.
15. wonder about If you are below a certain age, you may Bă n khoă n về điều gì
something hear this and wonder about it
sometimes
WORD FORMS
1. appear /əˈpɪər/ (v) hó a ra, có vẻ, dườ ng như
2. appearance /əˈpɪə.rəns/ (n) vẻ bề ngoà i
3. apparent(ly) /əˈpær.ənt/ (adj) (adv) rõ rà ng, dễ hiểu, hiển
nhiên
4. build /bɪld/ (v) xâ y dự ng
5. building /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ (n) tò a nhà
6. discover /dɪˈskʌv.ər/ (v) phá t hiện, khá m phá
7. discovery /dɪˈskʌv.ər.i/ (n) sự phá t hiện
8. explain /ɪkˈspleɪn/ (v) giả i thích
9. explanation /ˌek.spləˈneɪ.ʃən/ (n) lờ i giả i thích
10. (un)important /ˌʌn.ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/ (adj) (khô ng)quan trọ ng
11. importance /ɪmˈpɔː.təns/ (n) sự quan trọ ng
12. introduce /ˌɪn.trəˈdʒuːs/ (v) giớ i thiệu
13. introduction /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/ (n) lờ i giớ i thiệu, sự ra đờ i…
14. introductory /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.tər.i/ (adj) để giớ i thiệu, mở đầ u
15. observe /əbˈzɜːv/ (v) quan sá t
16. observer /əbˈzɜː.vər/ (n) ngườ i quan sá t
17. observation /ˌɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃən/ (n) sự quan sá t,
18. psychology /saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/ (n) tâ m lý họ c
19. psychological /ˌsaɪ.kəlˈɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ (adj) thuộ c về tâ m lý
20. psychologist /saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ (n) nhà tâ m lý họ c
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21. research /rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ /ˈriː.sɜːtʃ/ (v) nghiên cứ u
22. researcher /rɪˈsɜː.tʃər/ (n) nhà nghiên cứ u
23. revolution /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/ (n) cá ch mạ ng
24. revolutionary /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i/ (adj) mang tinh chấ t cá ch mạ ng
25. science /ˈsaɪ.əns/ (n) khoa họ c
26. scientist /ˈsaɪən.tɪst/ (n) nhà khoa họ c
27. (un)scientific /ˌʌn.saɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/ (adj) (khô ng) có tính khoa họ c
28. (un)scientifically /ʌnˌsaɪən (adv) (khô ng) mộ t cá ch khoa họ c
ˈtɪf.ɪ.kəl.i/
29. technology /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ (n) cô ng nghệ
30. technical /ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/ (adj) thuộ c về kĩ thuậ t
31. technician /tekˈnɪʃ.ən/ (n) chuyên viên kĩ thuậ t
32. technological /ˌtek.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ (adj) liên quan đến cô ng nghệ
33. technique /tekˈniːk/ (n) kĩ thuậ t (cá ch thứ c là m gì)
34. wood /wʊd/ (n) gỗ
35. wooden /ˈwʊd.ən/ (adj) bằ ng gỗ
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that someone asks you to
do
5. headline The title of a newspaper a paper carrying the front- (n) tiêu đề
/ˈhed.laɪn/ report, which is printed in page headline: ‘Space (bà i bá o)
large letters above the Aliens meet with
report President’
6. heading The title written at the Books should be listed (n) tiêu đề
/ˈhed.ɪŋ/ beginning of a piece of under a broader heading (đoạ n vă n)
writing, or at the such as ‘engineering’
beginning of part of a book
7. feature a special article in a a double-page feature on (n) bà i bá o về 1
/ˈfiː.tʃər/ newspaper or magazine, global warming chủ đề nà o đó
or a part of a television or
radio broadcast, that deals
with a particular subject
8. article A piece of writing on Her tweet follows an (n) bà i bá o
/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/ a particular subject in article posted online by
a newspaper or magazine, the ‘Huffington Post’
or on the internet
9. talk show A radio or television Radio talk shows have (n) buổ i nó i
/ˈtɔːk ˌʃəʊ/ programme on which been besieged with callers chuyện
famous guests are asked expressing outrage on
questions about the subject.
themselves, or members of
the public discuss a
particular subject
10. quiz show A television or radio a popular long-running (n) chương
/ˈkwɪz ʃəʊ/ programme in which quiz show trình hỏ i đố vui
people answer questions
in order to win prizes
11. game A television programme in Traditionally, a game (n) trò chơi
show which people play games show has a host truyền hình
/ˈɡeɪm ʃəʊ/ or answer questions in
order to win prizes
12. announcer Someone whose job is to The continuity announcer (n) phá t thanh
/əˈnaʊn.sər/ give information about advertised a few viên, ngườ i
television or radio forthcoming programmes giớ i thiệu
programmes between chương trinh
other programmes
13. Someone whose job is to She was the former (n) bình luậ n
commentator give a description of an political commentator on viên
/'kɒmenteitə/ event on television or the evening news
radio as it happens
14. tabloid A newspaper that has It was this morning’s (n) bá o lá cả i
/ˈtæb.lɔɪd/ small pages and not much paper he had brought her,
serious news a national tabloid printed
in London
15. A serious type of The ‘Daily Telegraph’ is a (n) bá o khổ
broadsheet newspaper that is printed broadsheet newspaper rộ ng
/ˈbrɔːd.ʃiːt/ on large sheets of paper
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16. journalist Someone whose job is to She's an investigative (n) nhà bá o
/ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪst/ report the news for a journalist with a French (là m cho bá o,
paper, magazine, radio newspaper tạ p chí, radio
programme or television hoặ c truyền
programme hình)
17. columnist A journalist who writes a Stephanie Salter is a San (n) nhà bá o
/'kɒləmnist/ regular series of articles Francisco (viết chuỗ i bà i
for a particular newspaper Examiner columnist viết)
or magazine
18. press Newspapers and news The mainstream press is (n) giớ i bá o chí
/pres/ magazines, or the ignoring this story
journalists who work on
them
19. media Radio, television, Digital media change so (n) truyền
/ˈmiː.di.ə/ newspapers, the Internet quickly thô ng
and magazines, considered
as a group
20. A television or radio It’s one of those arts (n) chương
programme broadcast programmes late at night trình phá t
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ só ng, phá t
thanh trên TV/
ra – đi – ô
21. program A series of instructions She’s written a program to (n) chương
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ that makes a computer do find words that frequently trình má y tính
something occur together
22. channel A television station and The kids are watching (n) kênh TV
/ˈtʃæn.əl/ the programmes that it cartoons on the Disney
broadcasts Channel
23. broadcast A programme that is Radio Caroline used to (v) phá t thanh,
/ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/ broadcast broadcast from a boat in phá t só ng
the North Sea
24. bulletin A short news broadcast The story led the (n) bả n tin
/ˈbʊlətɪn/ television news bulletins
that evening
25. newsflash A short broadcast of an We interrupt this (n) tin ngắ n
/ˈnjuːzflæʃ/ important piece of news in programme to bring you a (giữ a cá c
the middle of a television newsflash chương trinh)
or radio programme
PHRASAL VERBS
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. bring up Start discussing a subject She’s always bringing up Đề cậ p, bắ t đầ u
hên health problems thả o luậ n 1 chủ
đề
2. come on Start to be broadcast What time does the news Bắ t đầ u phá t
come on? só ng
3. come out Be published When is her new novel Đượ c xuấ t bả n
coming out?
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4. fill in Add information in the Companies will encourage Điền thô ng tin
spaces on a document customers to fill in
questionnaires about
themselves
5. flick Turn and look at the pages I've only had time to flick Lậ t nhanh
through of a magazine, etc quickly through your report but it
seems to be fine
6. go into Deal with sth in detail We need to go into the Xem xét kĩ
question of costs
7. hand out Give things to people in a She handed out the exam Phâ n phá t
group papers
8. look up Try to find information in I looked it up in the Tra cứ u
a book or a list, etc dictionary
9. make out Pretend that something is I couldn’t make out what I Đoá n ra, nhìn
true; see, hear or had done to annoy her ra, hiểu ra
understand sb or sth with
difficulty
10. make up Invent an explanation, Nick made up a song about Nghĩ ra, bịa ra
excuse, etc; create a story, them
poem, etc
11. put Suggest The peace plan put Đề xuấ t
forward forward last August has
been revived for the latest
round of negotiations
12. see Recognize that sth is not We saw through him from Hiểu thấ u
through true and not be tricked by the start
it
13. stand out Be easy to see because of She's the sort of person Dễ chú ý, dễ
being different who stands out in a crowd nhìn thấ y
14. turn over Turn a page so that the Nicholas looked into the Lậ t trang
other side is towards you radiant eyes that were
gazing at him, and
continued to turn over the
pages and read.
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Place of argument
24. at a place Three nights later, he saw his ở 1 nơi
first beach band at a place
called Paul's Lounge
25. ask a question Because the so called Hỏ i câ u hỏ i
information is incomplete I
have to pay to ask a question
26. answer a He didn't answer a single Trả lờ i câ u hỏ i
question question incorrectly and
earned a $25,000 scholarship
Question 27.question sth/sb Mom’s always questioning me Hỏ i cá i gì/ai
about my friends
28. in question Are you saying that the Đang đượ c thả o
validity of the test is in luậ n, đượ c đề
question? cậ p
29. question mark Was there a question mark at Dấ u chấ m hỏ i
the end of the sentence?
30. have a view He has very left-wing views Có quan điểm
31. hold a view They held the view that it was Giữ quan điểm
wrong to smack children
32. take a view He takes the view that the Giữ quan điểm
economy will improve in the
coming year
33. be sb’s view that There also seems to be a Quan điểm củ a
View prevailing view that big cars ai đó rằ ng…
automatically use more fuel
34. in my view In my view, her criticisms Theo quan điểm
were completely justified củ a tô i
35. in view of In view of what you've said, I Vì, bở i vì
think we should reconsider
our proposed course of action
36. look at/see the Jessalynn and Diego look at the Xem xét/hiểu
view view from the foundation of quan điểm
their new home
Once it's gone, and people see
the view, the project should
draw more interest, he
believes
37. view of sth In view of his conduct, the club Xét thấ y, bở i vì
has decided to suspend him.
38. view from This is the view from our living Quan điểm
sth/somewhere room từ /cả nh đẹp từ
39. Watch sth/sb I watched him go, then went Xem/theo dõ i
home cá i gì/ai
40. watch (out) for What problems should I watch Trô ng
Watch sth/sb out for when buying an old chừ ng/cẩ n thậ n
house? vớ i cá i gì/ai
41. keep watch He kept watch while the other Luô n trô ng
soldiers slept chừ ng, chă m
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só c, để mắ t
WORD PATTERNS
1. according to sb According to Sarah they're not getting Theo như ai
on very well at the moment
2. announce sth Cordon announced his resignation to Thô ng bá o cá i gì cho ai
(sb) staff members on Wednesday
3. announce that A government spokesman announced Thô ng bá o rằ ng
that the hostages had been released
4. believe sth You shouldn’t believe everything you Tin điều gì
read
5. believe in sth He believes in saying what he thinks Tin và o cá i gì
6. believe that Detectives believe that the victim knew Tin rằ ng
his killer
7. believe to be At 115, Mrs Jackson is believed to be the Tin/ cho rằ ng sẽ trở
oldest person in the country thà nh
8. comment on sth I don't feel I can comment on their Bình luậ n, nhậ n xét về
decision
9. make a comment Why didn't Nancy Robinson make a Đưa ra bình luậ n, nhậ n
(to sb) about sth comment about the backlog on air xét về cá i gì
conditioning?
10. confuse sth/sb I always confuse you with your sister – Lẫ n lộ n cá i gì/ai vớ i cá i
with sth/sb you look so alike gì/ai
11. confused When you listen to too many people you Lẫ n lộ n, nhầ m lẫ n về…
about/by sth can get very confused about how you
feel
12. correspond The official said the provisions Đá p ứ ng điều gì, phù hợ p
with sth/sb correspond with common international vớ i điều gì, trù ng khớ p
practices vớ i cá i gì/ trao đổ i thư
từ
13. describe sth/sb It would be an exaggeration to describe Miêu tả cá i gì/ai như là
as National Express as a national treasure
14. describe sth/sb How would you describe The Duke's Miêu tả cá i gì/ai vớ i ai
to sb After Dark to someone who's never been
before
15. hear sth/sb He heard a noise and went to investigate Nghe thấ y cá i gì/ai
16. hear about Teresa heard about the decision later Nghe tin về cá i gì/ai
sth/sb
17. hear from sb What I hear from the large advertisers is Nghe tin từ ai
that they're used to having their way
18. inform sb that I am pleased to inform you that you have Thô ng bá o cho ai rằ ng…
won first prize in this month’s
competition
19. inform sb Do you ever hear from Jack? Thô ng bá o cho ai về cá i
about/of sth gì
20. likely to do They are likely to do the same with the Có khả nă ng/ dườ ng như
thoughts Romney aired during the có thể xả y ra
debate
21. likely that It's likely that similar conditions were Có khả nă ng/dườ ng như
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abroad on the day your photo was taken là
22. persuade sb to But whether the government has the Thuyết phụ c ai là m gì
do clout to persuade them to do so remains ( bằ ng cá ch đưa ra lí do
to be seen thuyết phụ c, hợ p lí)
23. persuade sb Bush seeks to persuade Americans that Thuyết phụ c rằ ng
that his invocations of Jesus were not a stunt
24. persuade sb of Little attempt was made to persuade Thuyết phụ c ai tin việc gì
sth Europeans of the euro's merits
25. point (in) doing There's no point in getting angry. Vô ích
(there's no point
in)
26. send sb sth Have you sent your mother a postcard Gử i cho ai cá i gì
yet?
27. send sth (to sb) A radio signal was sent to the spacecraft Gử i cá i gì cho ai
28. (to take) by I only watch TV I choose to watch, so it Xả y ra bấ t ngờ , gâ y ngạ c
surprise hasn't been able to take me by surprise nhiên
29. surprised at/by We were greatly surprised at the news Ngạ c nhiên về …
sth
71. tell sb sth He told everybody he saw the news Kể cho ai cá i gì
72. tell sb that The Chief of Police told reporters that Kể cho ai rằ ng
two people were killed in the blast
74. tell sb about No one had told them about the drug’s Kể cho ai về …
sth/doing side effects
75. tell sb (not) to The teacher told the children to sit down Nó i ai (khô ng) đượ c là m
do quietly gì
WORD FORMATION
1. announce /əˈnaʊns/ (v) thô ng bá o
2. announcement /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ (n) sự thô ng bá o
3. announced / əˈnaʊntst/ (adj) đượ c thô ng bá o
4. unannounced /ˌʌnəˈnaʊnst/ (adj) chưa đượ c thô ng bá o
5. belief /bɪˈliːf/ (n) niềm tin
6. disbelief /ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf/ (n) khô ng đá ng tin
7. believe /bɪˈliːv/ (v) tin
8. believable /bɪˈliːvəbl/ (adj) có thể tin đượ c
9. unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/ (adj) khô ng thể tin đượ c
10. believably /bɪˈliːvəbli/ (adv) đá ng tin
11. unbelievably /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbli/ (adv) khô ng đá ng tin
12. communicate /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ (v) giao tiếp
13. communication /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/ (n) sự giao tiếp
14. communicative /kəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv/ (adj) cở i mở
15. /ˌʌnkəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv/ (adj) khô ng cở i mở
uncommunicative
16. communicator /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə(r)/ (n) ngườ i truyền tin, ngườ i truyền
đạ t
17. convince /kənˈvɪns/ (v) thuyết phụ c ( là m cho ai tin
rằ ng cá i gì đung)
18. convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ (adj) bị thuyết phụ c
19. convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ (adj) thuyết phụ c
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21. discuss /dɪˈskʌs/ (v) thả o luậ n
22. discussion /dɪˈskʌʃn/ (n) sự thả o luậ n
23. edit /ˈedɪt/ (v) biên tậ p
24. editor /ˈedɪtə(r)/ (n) biên tậ p viên
25. editorial /ˌedɪˈtɔːriəl/ (n) bà i xã luậ n
26. edited /ˈedɪtɪd/ (adj) đượ c biên tậ p
27. humour /ˈhjuːmə(r)/ (n) sự hà i hướ c, sự hó m hỉnh
28. humorous /ˈhjuːmərəs/ (adj) hà i hướ c, hó m hỉnh
29. humorless /ˈhjuːmələs/ (n) khô ng có tính hà i hướ c
30. inform /ɪnˈfɔːm/ (v) bá o cho biết, cung cấ p tin tứ c
31. information /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/ (n) thô ng tin
32. informed /ɪnˈfɔːmd/ (adj) đượ c thô ng bá o
33. uninformed /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmd/ (adj) chưa đượ c thô ng bá o
34. informative /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (adj) mang / có thô ng tin
35. uninformative /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (adj) khô ng mang/ có thô ng tin
36. journal /ˈdʒɜːnl/ (n) tạ p chí, bá o
37. journalist /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ (n) nhà bá o
38. journalism /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪzəm/ (n) nghề là m bá o
39. journalistic /ˌdʒɜːnəˈlɪstɪk/ (adj) thuộ c bá o chí
40. politics /ˈpɒlətɪks/ (n) chính trị
41. political /pəˈlɪtɪkl/ (adj) thuộ c về chính trị
42. politically /pəˈlɪtɪkli/ (adv) về mặ t chính trị
43. politician /ˌpɒləˈtɪʃn/ (n) chính trị gia
44. power /ˈpaʊə(r)/ (n) khả nă ng, tà i nă ng, nă ng lự c;
sứ c mạ nh, nộ i lự c; quyền lự c
45. powerful /ˈpaʊəfl/ (adj) đầ y quyền lự c
46. powerfully /ˈpaʊəfəli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch quyền lự c
47. powerless /ˈpaʊələs/ (adj) khô ng quyền lự c
48. powerlessly /ˈpaʊələsli/ (adv) khô ng quyền lự c
49. empower /ɪmˈpaʊə(r)/ (n) trao quyền, cho phép, là m cho
có thể, có khả nă ng
50. ridicule /ˈrɪdɪkjuːl/ (v) là m nự c cườ i
51. ridiculous /rɪˈdɪkjələs/ (adj) buồ n cườ i
52. ridiculously /rɪˈdɪkjələsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch nự c cườ i
53. ridiculousness /rɪˈdɪkjələsnəs/ (n) sự nự c cườ i
54. second /ˈsekənd/ (n) thứ hai
55. secondly /ˈsekəndli/ (adv) thứ hai là
56. secondary /ˈsekəndri/ (n) trung họ c, thứ hai
57. write /raɪt/ (v) viết
58. writer /ˈraɪtə(r)/ (n) nhà vă n
59. writing /ˈraɪtɪŋ/ (n) bà i viết, kỹ nă ng viết
60. wrote /rəʊt/ (v) viết
61. written /ˈrɪtn/ (v) viết, đượ c soạ n thả o
62. unwritten /ˌʌnˈrɪtn/ (v) khô ng viết, khô ng đượ c soạ n
thả o
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30. unknown not known or - The man's identity (adj) Chưa đượ c biết
identified remains unknown. đến, chưa đượ c xá c
/ˌʌnˈnəʊn/
định
31. infamous well known for being - The list included the (adj) Khét tiếng
bad or evil infamous George Drake,
/ˈɪnfəməs/
a double murderer.
SYNONYM notorious
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to get in trouble at
school
9. suspect to think that someoneno one knows who (v) nghi ngờ ;
has committed a crimekilled her, but the (n) kẻ bị tình
/sə'spekt/
or done something police suspect her nghi
wrong husband
10. arrest If the police arrest the police arrested (v) bắ t giữ ; (n)
someone, they take her for drinking and sự bắ t giữ
/ə'rest/
them away to ask driving
them about a crime
that they might have
committed
11. charge (of the police) to make she's been charged (n) sự buộ c tộ i,
a formal statement with murder lờ i buộ c tộ i
/t∫ɑ:dʒ/
saying that someone is
accused of a crime
12. judge a person who is in she's one of the (n) thẩ m phá n,
charge of a trial in a strictest judges in quan tò a, giá m
/'dʒʌdʒ/
court and decides how the state khả o
a person who is guilty
of a crime should be
punished, or who
makes decisions on
legal matters
13. jury a body of persons the jury failed to (n) bồ i thẩ m
sworn to give a verdict reach a verdict đoà n
/'dʒʊəri/
on some matter
submitted to them
14.sentence /'sentəns to decide and say He was sentenced to (v) kết á n,
tuyên á n
/ officially what a life imprisonment
punishment will be
15. imprison to put someone in He was imprisoned (v) bỏ tù , cầ m
/im'prizn/ prison in 1965 for tù
attempted murder
16. accused the person who is on The accused (n) bị cá o
trial in a law court protested her
/ə'kju:zd/
innocence
17. prosecute to officially accuse He was prosecuted (v) truy tố
someone of for fraud
/'prɒsikju:t/
committing a crime in
a law court, or (of a
lawyer) to try to prove
that a person accused
of committing a crime
is guilty of that crime
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commit
28. break to destroy or end Eventually someone (v)phá hủ y
something, or to come spoke, breaking the hoặ c kết thú c
/breɪk/
to an end silence điều gì đó
29. robber a person who steals a bank robber (n) tên cướ p
from a person or
/ˈrɒbə(r)/
place, especially using
violence or threats
30. burglar a person who illegally Burglars broke into (n)kẻ trộ m (bẻ
enters buildings and the gallery and stole khoa)
/ˈbɜːɡlə(r)/
steals things dozens of priceless
paintings
31. thief a person who steals It is the fourth time (n) kẻ trộ m
something from the shop has been
/θiːf/
another person or targeted by thieves
place
32. lawyer someone whose job is The lawyer (n) luậ t sư
to give advice to representing the
/ˈlɔɪə(r)/
people about the law family said he was
and speak for them in very satisfied with
court the verdict
33. solicitor a lawyer who prepares The solicitor asked (n)cố vấ n phá p
legal documents, for that her client be luậ t
/səˈlɪsɪtə(r)/
example for the sale of allowed to make a
land or buildings, phone call
advises people on
legal matters, and can
speak for them in
some courts of law
34. forge forge something to New digital (v)giả mạ o thứ
make an illegal copy of techniques can spot gì đó
/fɔːdʒ/
something in order to paintings that have
cheat people been forged
35. forger a person who makes Within minutes he (n)kẻ là m giả
illegal copies of had set me up with a
/ˈfɔːdʒə(r)/
money, documents, forger who could
etc. in order to cheat fake aunt Emma's
people signature.
PHRASAL VERBS
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
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Mistake 18. a mistake (to It was a mistake for us to come Sai lầ m khi là m
do) here tonight. gì
19. mistake sb for I often mistake her for her Nhầ m ai đó ,
sb mother on the phone. hoặ c thứ gì đó
20. do sth by I’m sorry – I opened one of your Do nhầ m lẫ n
mistake letters by mistake
Necessary 21. necessary (for The doctor says it may be Cầ n thiết là m gì
sb) to do necessary for me to have an
operation.
22. in order I think congratulations are in Đú ng lú c
order for the new graduates in
the room!
Order
23. put sth in order I have to put my classroom in Dọ n dẹp thứ gì,
order before the students return đặ t theo đung
to school next week trậ t tự
24. in order to do He came home early in order to Để là m gì
see the children before they went
to bed.
25. give an order The soldiers fired as soon as their Ra lệnh ai là m
(to sb) (to do) commander gave the order. gì
26. give sb Parents have to give their Cho phép ai là m
permission to do permission for their children to gì
go on school trips.
Permission
27. ask (sb) for It required that officers ask a Xin phép ai là m
permission to do supervisor for permission to arm gì
themselves.
28. have/ask I got permission from my father Đượ c sự cho
for/get permission to buy a book phép từ ai
(from sb) to do
29. do sth on Did you break the cup on Là m điều gì có
purpose purpose? chủ đích
Purpose
30. purpose of sth The purpose of the research is to Mụ c đích củ a
try to find out more about the
causes of the disease.
Reason 31. reason why The reason why grass is green Lý do tạ i sao
was a mystery to the little boy.
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32. reason for sth The reason for the disaster was Lý do củ a
engine failure, not human error.
33. reason with sb We tried to reason with the Tranh luậ n vớ i
worried mother but she went out ai
alone in the storm to look for the
child.
Solution 34. have/find/think It took them about one month to Tìm, kiếm, nghĩ
of/work out/come figure out how to start the ra giả i phá p cho
up with/figure out equipment. việc gì
a solution (to sth)
35. do wrong You did wrong to punish him. Đố i xử tồ i tệ vớ i
ai
WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. accuse sb of I was never accused of doing anything buộ c tộ i ai là m gì
sth/doing like Madoff did.
2. doubt sth If you have doubt or doubts about Nghi ngờ
something, you feel uncertain about it
and do not know whether it is true or
possible
3. doubt that I have no doubt that you're right nghi ngờ rằ ng
4. doubt if/whether I doubt if he'll come nghi ngờ liệu
5. make sb do The robber makes everyone lie down Sai khiến ai đó là m gì
6. be made to do He was made to tell the truth bị buộ c, yêu cầ u là m gì
7. arrest sb for She was arrested for drug-related bị bắ t vì tộ i gì/là m gì
sth/doing offences
8. forgive sb for Please forgive me for coming late tha thứ cho ai vì đã là m
sth/doing gì
9. refuse to do sth He refused to sign the contract because từ chố i là m gì đó
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WORD FORMATION
1. accuse /ə'kju:z/ (v) buộ c tộ i, kết tộ i; tố cá o
2. accused /ə'kju:zd/ (adj) Bị kết tộ i
3. accusation /ˌæk.jəˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (n)sự buộ c tộ i
4. honest /'ɔnist/ (adj) lương thiện
(adj) trung thự c, châ n thậ t
5. dishonest /dis'ɔnist/ (adj) khô ng lương thiện, bấ t lương
(adj) khô ng thà nh thậ t, khô ng trung thự c
6. (dis)honesty /'(dis)ɔnisti/ (n) tính chấ t bấ t lương
7.(dis)honestly /'(dis)ɔnisli/ (adv) (khô ng) thà nh thậ t, trung thự c
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/fɪt/ exercise
21. examine /ɪɡ To look at something or The doctor examined (v) khá m xét
ˈzæmɪn/ someone carefully her carefully but
could find nothing
wrong
22. investigate To try to find out all the The state police are (v) điều tra
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/ facts about something investigating the
in order to learn the incident
true from it
23. infection /ɪn The process of to cause/prevent (n) sự lâ y nhiễm
ˈfekʃn/ becoming infected with infection
a disease
24. pollution /pə Chemicals and other air pollution from (n) sự ô nhiễm
ˈluːʃn/ substances that have a traffic fumes
harmful effect on air,
water or land
25. plaster A thin piece of cloth or Put a plaster on it so (n) miếng dá n
/ˈplɑːstə(r)/ plastic that sticks to that it doesn't get
your skin to cover a cut infected
26. bandage A long thin piece of He wound a small (n) bă ng (vết
/ˈbændɪdʒ/ cloth that you wrap bandage round her thương )
around an injured part finger
of your body
27. ward A large room in a He worked as a (n) phò ng bệnh
hospital with beds for nurse on the
/wɔːd/
people to stay in children's ward
28. clinic A place where people Bring your baby to (n) phò ng khá m
/ˈklɪnɪk/ go to receive a the clinic and we'll
particular type of take a look at her
medical treatment or
advice
29. dose A particular amount of A dose of penicillin (n) liều thuố c
a drug or medicine that
/dəʊs/
has been measured so
that you can take it
30. fix An amount of a drug Addicts looking for a (n) ma tú y
that someone feels that fix
/fɪks/
they need to take
regularly
31. fever A medical condition in Andy has a fever and (n) số t
/ˈfiːvə(r)/ which the temperature won’t be coming into
of your body is very work today
high
32. rash An area of small red She had a nasty rash (n) phá t ban
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PHRASAL VERBS
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. break out Start suddenly (for a War broke out in Bắ t đầ u/nổ ra độ t
war, fire, etc) 1914 ngộ t (chiến tranh,
lử a, v.v)
2. bring on Cause (an illness, etc) Stress can bring on Gâ y ra (1 bệnh nhẹ,
an asthma attack v.v)
3. come down Start to suffer from a I think I'm coming Ngã bệnh nhẹ
with minor illness down with flu
4. come Become conscious Your mother hasn't Nhậ n thứ c trở lạ i,
round/to yet come around tỉnh lạ i
from the anaesthetic
5. cut down Do less of (smoking, I’m trying to cut Cắ t giả m; ít là m gì
(on) etc); reduce an amount down on the amount (hú t thuố c, v.v)
of of sugar I eat
6. feel up to Feel well enough to do I don’t feel up to Cả m thấ y đủ khoẻ
going out tonight để là m gì
7. get over Recover from (an It’s taken me ages to Hồ i phụ c , vượ t qua
illness, etc) get over the flu
8. give up Stop doing sth you do Darren has decided Từ bỏ
regularly to give up football at
the end of this
season
9. look after take care of Don’t worry, I’ll look Chă m só c cho ai
after the kids
tomorrow
10. pass out Suddenly become I nearly passed out Ngấ t xỉu
unconscious when I saw all the
blood
11. pull Survive (a serious The doctors think Bình phụ c sứ c khoẻ
through illness, etc) she will pull through sau 1 că n bệnh
nghiêm trọ ng, 1
cuộ c phẫ u thuậ t, v.v
12. pull down to destroy something or My old school was Phá hủ y hoặ c là m
make it stop existing pulled down cho cá i gì đó ngừ ng
tồ n tạ i
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the class do an
exercise to guess
what is in the
mystery bag
10. do exercise Engels suffered from tậ p thể dụ c
asthma as a child and
was told he would
never be able to do
exercise
11. take/get (some) ‘Avoid too much fat, tậ p thể dụ c
exercise reduce your salt
intake and take some
exercise,' she said
Fit 12. get/stay/keep/be fit Three years ago, he giữ dá ng chuẩ n
decided to get fit and
ended up losing
more than 100
pounds
13. fit and healthy The models look thon gọ n và khỏ e
great, fit and healthy mạ nh
and I have not seen a
size zero all week
Good 14. do sb good The outing will do là m cho ai có lợ i
me good
15. sth does you good Frankly if letting off cá i gì là m bạ n tố t
steam on the
interweb does you
good, go ahead and
mince no words
16. good for sb (to do) This is a good chance tố t cho ai
for him to do serious
drama, especially
compared with some
of his previous acting
Health 17. in good/bad/poor/etc Anyone in good tình trạ ng sứ c
health health is welcome to khỏ e tố t
apply, but farmers
will be given
preference
18. health center Nichols was trung tâ m sứ c
transferred to a khỏ e
secured state mental
health center for
treatment
19. health care Our government has Chă m só c sứ c
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WORD PATTERNS
1. addicted to sth Fifty million Americans are nghiện cá i gì
addicted to nicotine
2. attempt to do They made no attempt to escape cố gắ ng là m gì
3. benefit from sth Many thousands have benefited hưở ng lợ i từ điều gì
from the new treatment
4. a benefit of sth the benefits of contact lenses lợ i ích củ a cá i gì
5. complain (to sb) I'm going to complain to the than phiền
(about sth/sb doing) manager about this
6. complain of sth The defendant complained of than phiền
intimidation during the
investigation
7. cope with sth/doing He wasn't able to cope with the đương đầ u vớ i điều gì
stresses and strains of the job
8. inject sth into sth/sb The drug is injected directly into tiêm thuố c cho ai
the base of the spine
9. lead to sth/(your) The events that led to the start of dẫ n đến việc gì
doing the First World War
10. likely to do Children who live in the country’s có khả nă ng
rural areas are very likely to be
poor
11. it is (un)likely that It is likely that download prices (khô ng) có khả nă ng
will vary in future far more than
they do now
12. need to do She needed to go out for a walk cầ n là m gì
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WORD FORMATION
1. allergy /ˈælədʒi/ (n) sự dị ứ ng
2. allergic /əˈlɜːdʒɪk/ (adj) dị ứ ng
3. aware /əˈweə(r)/ (adj) biết, nhậ n ra cá i gì
4. unaware /ˌʌnəˈweə(r)/ (adj) khô ng biết hoặ c khô ng nhậ n ra cá i
gì
5. awareness /əˈweənəs/ (n) nhậ n thứ c
6. benefit /ˈbenɪfɪt/ (n) lợ i ích, phú c lợ i
7. beneficial /ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl/ (adj) cả i thiện mộ t tình huố ng, có mộ t
tá c dụ ng hữ u ích
8. comfort /ˈkʌmfət/ (n) thoả i má i về thể chấ t, hà i lò ng vớ i
thứ mình có
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13. grill a flat metal frame that Put it under a hot grill (n) vỉ nướ ng
/ɡrɪl/ you put food on to cook to brown for two
over a fire minutes.
14. hob the top part of a cooker A pan of soup was (n) kiềng bếp, bếp
/hɒb/ where food is cooked in simmering on the hob. ( nên dù ng google
pans; a similar surface hình ả nh giả i thích
that is built into a kitchen cho hs dễ hiểu hơn)
unit and is separate from
the oven
15. kitchen a room in which meals We ate at the kitchen (n) nhà bếp
/ˈkɪtʃɪn/ are cooked or prepared table.
16. cuisine a style of cooking London offers a wide (n) ẩ m thự c
/kwɪˈziːn/ variety of foreign
cuisines.
17. lunch a meal eaten in the I'm ready for some (n) bữ a trưa
/lʌntʃ/ middle of the day lunch.
18. dinner the main meal of the day, When do you have (n) bữ a tố i
/ˈdɪnə(r)/ eaten either in the dinner?
middle of the day or in
the evening
19. plate a flat, usually round, dish There was an enormous (n) đĩa
/pleɪt/ that you put food on pile of dirty plates in
the kitchen sink.
20. bowl a deep round dish with a I refilled the dog's (n) tô , chén
/bəʊl/ wide open top, used water bowl.
especially for holding
food or liquid
21. saucer a small shallow round cups and saucers (n) dĩa nhỏ để dướ i
/ˈsɔːsə(r)/ dish that a cup stands on; tá ch trà , cà phê
an object that is like this
in shape
22. dish food prepared in a This makes an excellent (n) mó n ă n
/dɪʃ/ particular way as part of hot main dish.
a meal
23. vegetable a plant or part of a plant The children don't eat (n) rau củ
/ˈvedʒtəbl/ that is eaten as food. enough fresh
Potatoes, beans and vegetables.
onions are all vegetables.
24. vegetarian a person who does not They are strict (n) ngườ i ă n chay
/ˌvedʒəˈteəriən/ eat meat or fish vegetarians.
25. vegan a person who does not He’s a strict vegan. (n) ngườ i ă n chay
/ˈviːɡən/ eat any animal products trườ ng (khô ng ă n
such as meat, milk or cá c sả n phẩ m từ
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completely
36. whisk = to mix liquids, eggs, etc. Whisk the egg whites (v) đá nh trứ ng
whip/wɪsk/ into a stiff, light mass, until stiff.
using a fork or special
tool
37. soft drink a cold drink that does not They discovered that an (n) nướ c ngọ t
/ˌsɒft ˈdrɪŋk/ contain alcohol alcohol could be a soft
drink provided that it
was a certain type of
alcohol.
38. fizzy drink a sweet drink without Inside is a fizzy drink (n) nướ c ngọ t có ga
/ˈfɪzi drɪŋk/ alcohol that has bubbles. that tastes very much
like Coca - Cola .
39. menu a list of the food that is There wasn't much (n) thự c đơn
/ˈmenjuː/ available at a restaurant choice on the menu.
or to be served at a meal
40. catalogue a complete list of items, Do you often buy goods (n) bả ng liệt kê mụ c
/ˈkætəlɒɡ/ for example of things from mail-order lụ c (nhữ ng sả n
that people can look at or catalogues? phẩ m khá ch hà ng
buy mua)
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8. put off Make sb not want to do She's very clever but Là m ai đó khô ng
or not like sth her manner does tend thích cá i gì
to put people off.
9. run into Meet by chance Guess who I ran into Tình cờ gặ p
today!
10. run out of Not have any left Time is running out for Hết sạ ch
the trapped miners.
11. take to Begin to like; begin to do I've taken to waking up Bắ t đầ u thích/ bắ t
sth regularly very early. đầ u là m cá i gì
thườ ng xuyên
12. try out Experiment with They're trying out a Kiểm tra
new presenter for the
show.
13. turn out Develop in a particular It turned out that she Hó a ra là
way or have a particular was a friend of my
result sister.
14. turn up Appear unexpectedly or We arranged to meet at Xuấ t hiện (khô ng
without making a firm 7.30, but she never hẹn trướ c)
arrangement. turned up.
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Occasion 23. on this/ that occasion His behavior on that và o dịp nà y, dịp
occasion was extremely kia
callous.
24. on occasion I've met him on several Và o dịp nà o đó
occasions.
25. on the occasion of sth Congratulations on the Nhâ n dịp
occasion of your wedding
anniversary.
26. special occasion Turn every meal into a Và o dịp đặ c
special occasion. biệt
27. follow a recipe I'm not a great cook, but I Là m theo cô ng
Recipe can follow a recipe pretty thứ c nấ u ă n
well.
28. recipe book The recipe book lay on the Sá ch nấ u ă n
table.
29. recipe for disaster, Sky-high interest rates are a Có khả nă ng trở
trouble, success recipe for disaster. thanh thả m
họ a, phiền
phứ c, thanh
cô ng
30. lay the table Please lay the table for six. dọ n bà n
(chuẩ n bị sẵ n
Table sang cho bữ a
ă n)
31. clear the table I'll make the coffee if you'll Lau dọ n (sau
clear the table. khi ă n)
32. set the table I set the table for eight Dọ n bà n (chuẩ n
people, on the assumption bị sẵ n sang cho
that Jo would come. bữ a ă n)
33. book/ reserve a table I'd like to reserve a table for đặ t bà n
eight.
34. wash the dishes You wash the dishes and I'll Rử a chén
dry.
Wash
35. wash one's hands Nun is preparing to wash Rử a tay
one's hands, see have two
sister fighting.
36. do the washing-up If you cook, I'll do the Rử a chén
washing-up
37. dishwasher The dishwasher is a
wonderful invention.
38. washing machine Our washing machine has Má y giặ t
broken; I'll ring the
electrician.
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WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE
MEANING
1. associate sth/sb with sth/sb I always associate the smell of Liên tưở ng
baking with my childhood.
2. careful with/ about/ of sth Please be careful with my glasses Cẩ n thậ n
3. choose between She had to choose between staying Chọ n giữ a…
in the UK or going home.
4. choose to do We chose to go by train. Chọ n để là m
5. compliment sb on sth She complimented him on his Khen
excellent German.
6. full of (adj) My suitcase was full of books. Đầ y
7. lack sth (v) The team lacked the skill to compete Thiếu
at the highest level.
8. lack of sth (n) There was no lack of volunteers. Thiếu
9. lacking in (adj) She's not usually lacking in Thiếu
confidence.
10. offer sb sth They decided to offer Jo the job. Đề nghị cho ai cá i
gì
11. offer sth to sb They decided to offer the job to Jo. Đề nghị cá i gì cho
ai
12. offer to do The kids offered to do the dishes. Đề nghị là m gì
(ngườ i nó i là m)
13. regard sb as (being) sth He regards himself as a patriot. Xem cá i gì như là
14. remember to do Remember to call me when you Nhớ để là m gì
arrive! (tương lai)
15. remember doing I remember seeing pictures of him Nhớ đã là m gì
when I was a child. (quá khứ )
16. remember that I remember (that) we used to go and Nhớ rằ ng
see them most weekends.
17. suggest sth/ doing (to sb) I suggested going in my car. Đề nghị là m gì
18. suggest that I strongly suggest (that) you don't Đề nghị rằ ng
get involved.
19. tend to do Women tend to live longer than Có xu hướ ng
men.
20. wait for sth/sb I'm still waiting for the results of my Đợ i ai/ cá i gì
blood test.
21. wait (for sth) to do We're waiting for the rain to stop Đợ i cá i gì để là m
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before we go out. gì
22. wait and see We'll just have to wait and see— Đợ i rồ i sẽ thấ y
there's nothing we can do at the
moment.
23. willing to do I'm willing to give you the benefit of Sẵ n sà ng là m gì
the doubt.
WORD FORMATION
1. anxious /ˈæŋkʃəs/ (adj) lo lắ ng
2. anxiously /ˈæŋkʃəsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch lo lắ ng
3. anxiety /æŋˈzaɪəti/ (n) sự lo lắ ng
4. appreciate /əˈpriːʃieɪt/ (v) đá nh giá cao, biết ơn
5. appreciative /əˈpriːʃətɪv/ (adj) cả m thấ y biết ơn, dễ chịu
6. appreciatively /əˈpriːʃətɪvli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch biết ơn, dễ chịu
7. unappreciative /ˌʌn.əˈpriː.ʃi.ə.tɪv/ (adj) khô ng biết ơn, khô ng đanh giá
cao
8. appreciation /əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃn/ (n) sự biết ơn, đanh giá cao
9. contain /kənˈteɪn/ (v) chứ a đự ng, bao gồ m
10. container /kənˈteɪnə(r)/ (n) đồ chứ a (hộ p nhự a, kim loạ i…)
11. content(s) /ˈkɒntent/ (n) nộ i dung
12. create (v) /kriˈeɪt/ (v) tạ o ra
13. creativity (n) /ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvəti/ (n) sự sá ng tạ o
14. creation /kriˈeɪʃn/ (n) sự tạ o ra
15. creator /kriˈeɪtə(r)/ (n) ngườ i tạ o ra
16. disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ (v,n) khô ng thích, kinh tở m
17. disgusting /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ (adj) cự c kì khô ng thích, kinh tở m
18. disgusted /dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/ (adj) cả m thấ y cự c kì khô ng thích,
kinh tở m
19. grow /ɡrəʊ/ (v) trồ ng, phá t triển
20. growth /ɡrəʊθ/ (n) sự phá t triển
21. grown-up /ˌɡrəʊn ˈʌp/ (adj, n) trưở ng thà nh
22. growing /ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/ (adj) đang phá t triển
23. grown /ɡrəʊn/ (adj) đã phá t triển, đã trưở ng thà nh
24. home-grown /ˌhəʊm ˈɡrəʊn/ (adj) nhà trồ ng
24. grower /ˈɡrəʊə(r)/ (n) ngườ i trồ ng
25. mix /mɪks/ (n) trộ n
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12. pupil - a person, especially a The school has over (n) họ c sinh
child at school, who is 400 pupils.
/ˈpjuː.pəl/
being taught
13. student - a person who is He was a student at (n) sinh viên
/ˈstjuː.dənt/ learning at a college or the University of
university Chicago.
14. qualifications - an official record You'll never get a (n) trinh độ chuyên
showing that you have good job if you don't mô n
/ˌkwɑː.lə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
finished a training have any
course or have the qualifications.
necessary skills, etc.
15. quality - how good or bad Their products are of (n) phẩ m chấ t, chấ t
something is very high quality. lượ ng
/ˈkwɑː.lə.t̬i/
16. count - to say numbers one Count your money (v) đếm
after the other in carefully to make
/kaʊnt/
order, or to calculate sure it's all there.
the number of people
or things in a group
17. measure - to discover the exact This machine (v) đo lườ ng
/ˈmeʒ.ər/ size or amount of measures your heart
something rate.
18. degree - a course of study at a She has a physics (n) bằ ng (đạ i họ c…)
college or university, degree in physics
/dɪˈɡriː/
or the qualification from Edinburgh.
given to a student
after he or she has
completed his or her
studies
19. certificate /sə - an official document She has a Certificate (n) chứ ng chỉ
ˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ that states that the in Drama Education.
information on it is
true
20. result - something that The road has been (n) kết quả
happens or exists widened, but the
/rɪˈzʌlt/
because of something result is just more
else: traffic.
21. speak - to say words, to use If he tells Julie what I (v) nó i (ngô n
the voice, or to have a said, I'll never speak ngữ …)
/spiːk/
conversation with to him again.
someone
22. talk - to say words aloud; She talks to her (v) nó i chuyện
to speak to someone mother on the phone
/tɑːk/
every week.
23. lesson - a period of time in How can we make (n) bà i họ c
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5. deal with handle, cope with She deals with all the giả i quyết
customer inquiries.
10. sail do something or deal with Thanks for his help, we vượ t qua cá i
through something very easily could sail through that gì mộ t cá ch
grassy slope. dễ dà ng
11. set out explain, describe or When they set out they Giả i thích,
arrange sth in a clear and were well prepared. miêu tả , sắ p
detailed way xếp 1 cá ch rõ
rà ng, chi tiết.
12. think over consider I suggest you think over suy nghĩ kĩ
your position very carefully.
4. have/take a break from We've been working for two Ngưng, nghỉ
sth hours; let's take a break. cá i gì
5. tea break, lunch break Staff are entitled to a 30- Nghỉ trưa,
Break minute lunch break if they nghỉ uố ng trà
work more than six hours.
6. commercial break The first episode featured Quả ng cá o
only three commercial
breaks
7. give sb a break Give her a break – she was Cho ai nghỉ
only five minutes late. ngơi
8. have a discussion with And anyway, he has been Có cuộ c thả o
Discussion sb about/on sth having a discussion with you luậ n vớ i ai về
for ten minutes. điều gì
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Lesson
19. double lesson We have a double lesson Tiết họ c đô i,
after lunch bà i họ c kép
20. learn a/your lesson My computer crashed before Họ c đượ c
I saved the document – I've mộ t bà i họ c
learned my lesson, and now
I save everything all the
time.
21. teach sb a lesson I sat in the sun all day at the Dạ y cho ai đó
beach and got a terrible mộ t bà i họ c
sunburn – it really taught me
a lesson.
22. make up your mind I haven't made up my mind Quyết định
(about sth/doing) where to go yet.
Mind
23. bear (sth) in mind Bearing in mind that it’s Nhớ cá i gì để
Christmas, how much do you câ n nhắ c
think the flight will cost?
26. cross your mind What was the first thing that Bấ t chợ t nghĩ
crossed your mind when you ra cá i gì
won the prize?
27. to my mind The room has pink walls and Theo quan
a green carpet, which to my điểm củ a tô i
mind looks all wrong.
28. in my opinion In my opinion, I think this Theo ý kiến
Opinion book is more interesting củ a tô i
than the other one
29. give/express your/an He didn't express/give an Bà y tỏ quan
opinion (of/about opinion on the matter điểm về điêu
sth/doing) gì
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30. hold/have an opinion People tend to have strong Có quan điểm
(of/about sth/doing) opinions on capital
punishment.
31. pass sth (over) to sb Please pass this letter over Đưa qua
Pass to Jennifer.
32. pass an exam Pilots have to pass an exam Thi đỗ
in meteorology to fly
commercial airliners.
33. see/take sb's point I see your point, but I don’t Hiểu về tầ m
(about sth/doing) think there’s anything we quan trọ ng
Point can do at the moment. củ a ai về
34. (see) the point in/of They couldn't see the point Thấ y đượ c ý
sth/doing of more training. nghĩa, thấ y
đượ c trọ ng
điểm
35. there's no point in There's no point in Vô ích
sth/doing cramming the day before the
test.
36. make a point (of She makes a point of keeping Cố gắ ng là m
doing) all her shopping receipts.
37. make sense of sth We’ve been trying to make Hiểu điều gì
sense of our dreams.
Sense
38. it makes sense (to It makes sense for me to give Có ý nghĩa,
do) you an example sentence, hiểu
because I speak English.
39. sense of His lively sense of humour Khiếu hà i
humour/taste/sight/etc helps to keep the lab very hướ c/vị
cheerful. giá c/thị giá c
Suggestion 40. make/accept a A personal shopper is a Đưa ra/ chấ p
suggestion person who helps others nhậ n lờ i gợ i ý
shop by giving advice and
making suggestions.
WORD PATTERNS
1. Able to do I wasn't able to work out what she was có khả nă ng là m gì
trying to say.
2. Admire sb (for sth) I've always admired her for her khâ m phụ c ai về việc gì
generous spirit
WORD FORMATION
1. academy /ə'kædəmi/ (n) họ c viện
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7. mist - a cloud of very small The mountain villages (n) hạ t sương mai
drops of water in the seem to be
/mɪst/
air just above the permanently shrouded
ground, that make it in mist.
difficult to see
8. weather - the conditions in the The weather in the (n) thờ i tiết
/ˈweðə(r)/ air above the earth mountains can change
such as wind, rain, or very quickly, so take
temperature, appropriate clothing.
especially at a
particular time over a
particular area
9. climate - the regular pattern The Mediterranean (n) khí hậ u
/ˈklaɪmət/ of weather conditions climate is good for
of a particular place growing citrus fruits
and grapes.
10. forecast - (v) to say what you - It is difficult to (v) dự đoá n
/ˈfɔːkɑːst/ think will happen in forecast the demand
the future based on for the new train
information that you service.
have now - The weather forecast (n) dự bá o, sự dự
- (n) a statement said it was going to đoá n
about what will rain later today.
happen in the future,
based on information
that is available now
11. prediction /prɪ - a statement that The results of the (n) dự đoá n
ˈdɪkʃn/ says what you think experiment confirmed
will happen; the act of our predictions.
making such a
statement
12. waste - the useless Many factories have (n) chấ t thả i
materials, substances stopped pumping
/weɪst/
or parts that are left waste into rivers
after you have used
something
13. litter - small pieces of There will be fines for (n) việc xả rá c/ rá c
rubbish such as people who drop litter. thả i
/ˈlɪtə(r)/
paper, cans and
bottles, that people
have left lying in a
public place
14. rubbish - things that you He is supporting a (n) rá c
/ˈrʌbɪʃ/ throw away because campaign to encourage
you no longer want or people to recycle their
need them rubbish.
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15. clean - free from any dirty Keep your room neat (adj) sạ ch sẽ
marks, pollution, and clean.
/kliːn/
bacteria, etc.
16. clear - if the sky is clear, We were just lying on (adj) trong sạ ch,
there are no clouds the ground looking up quang đã ng
/klɪə(r)/
at the clear, blue sky
17. pour - to rain very hard The thunder and (v) mưa như trú t
lightning stopped, but
/pɔː(r)/
it continued to pour
18. drizzle - when it is drizzling, It was only drizzling (v) mưa phù n
it is raining lightly when I left so didn’t
/ˈdrɪzl/
bother taking an
umbrella with me
19. flood - a large amount of The heavy rain has (n) lũ lụ t
water covering an caused floods in many
/flʌd/
area that is usually parts of the country.
dry
20. - the natural world in The government (n) mô i trườ ng
environment /ɪn which people, should do more to
ˈvaɪrənmənt/ animals and plants protect the
live environment.
21. - the place where Some butterflies blend (n) mô i trườ ng
surroundings /sə someone or in with their xung quanh
ˈraʊndɪŋz/ something is and the surroundings so that
things that are in it it's difficult to see
them.
22. wind - air that moves The wind is blowing (n) gió
/wɪnd/ quickly as a result of from the south.
natural forces
23. air - the mixture of gases I went outside to get (n) khô ng khí
that surrounds the some fresh air.
/eə(r)/
earth and that we
breathe
24. reservoir - a place for storing The water content of (n) hồ nhâ n tạ o (để
/ˈrezəvwɑː(r)/ liquid, especially a the country's trữ nướ c)
natural or artificial reservoirs had fallen to
lake providing water less than 50% of their
for a city or other capacity.
area
25. lake - a large area of water There were a number (n) hồ tự nhiên
that is surrounded by of boats on the lake.
/leɪk/
land
26. puddle - a small amount of Our dog loves jumping (n) vũ ng nướ c (sau
water or other liquid, in puddles cơn mưa)
/ˈpʌdl/
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PHRASAL VERBS
VIETNAMESE
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE
MEANING
1. call for - to need something; The situation calls for - đò i hỏ i, yêu cầ u
require; demand prompt action.
2. call off - to cancel something; The game was called - hủ y bỏ , hoã n lạ i
to decide that off because of bad
something will not weather.
happen
3. clear up - become brighter and I hope it clears up this - (thờ i tiết) cả i
better (for weather) afternoon. thiện
4. cut off - make a place difficult We were cut off in the - ngắ t, cắ t (điện, kết
or impossible to enter, middle of our nố i, ...)
leave or communicate conversation.
with; disconnect
5. die down - become less noisy, When the applause - giả m dầ n, tắ t dầ n
powerful or active had died down, she
began her speech.
6. do up - to repair or decorate He makes money by - tâ n trang, sử a
a building so that it buying old houses and chữ a
looks attractive doing them up.
7. face up to - to accept and deal She had to face up to - chấ p nhậ n (mộ t
with something that is the fact that she would sự thậ t khô ng thỏ a
difficult or unpleasant never walk again. đá ng)
8. get (sb) down - make sb feel sad or I know it's frustrating, - là m ai đó
lose hope but don't let it get you buồ n/thấ t vọ ng
down.
9. put down to - suggest that sth is I put his irritability - đưa lờ i giả i thích
the result of down to tiredness.
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10. put out - make something stop It took firefighters - dậ p tắ t
burning three hours to put the
blaze out.
11. set in - start and be likely to The rain seemed to - thay đổ i mù a
continue for a while have set in for the day. trong nă m (mộ t
(for rain, winter, an cá ch rõ rệt)
economic
depression,etc)
12. stand for - to be an abbreviation ‘The book's by T.C. - viết tắ t củ a
or symbol of Smith.’ ‘What does the
something ‘T.C.’ stand for?’
13. tear down - destroy and remove That old house should - phá hủ y, phá bỏ
(for bulding, statues, have been torn down
etc) years ago.
14. throw away - to get rid of I threw away all the - vứ t đi
something that you no broken toys.
longer want
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22. make a mess (of sth) The heavy storm has - là m bẩ n/lộ n xộ n;
made a real mess of gâ y rắ c rố i
Mess the garden.
23. in a mess Jem's house is always - tình trạ ng bừ a
in a mess. bộ n/bẩ n thỉu
24. have/take (the) We need to take - chịu trá ch nhiệm
responsibility for responsibility for cho việc gì
Responsibility
sth/doing looking after our own
health
25. take/have a shower I got really sweaty - đi tắ m
working out in the
back yard, so I'm going
to take a shower
before lunch
Shower 26. a rain shower He got caught in a - cơn mưa rà o
sudden rain shower
27. a light/heavy shower The 1980 Monaco - mưa rà o
of rain Grand Prix was hit by a nhẹ/nặ ng hạ t
heavy shower of rain.
the weekend.
35. under the weather I'm feeling a bit under - cả m thấ y khô ng
the weather - I think khoẻ/chá n nả n
I'm getting a cold.
36. all over the world The story of your - trên toà n thế giớ i
success is an
inspiration to young
people all over the
world.
37. around the world We have 10 branch - vò ng quanh thế
offices around the giớ i
world.
38. throughout the world Pollution is a serious - khắ p thế giớ i
problem in major cities
World throughout the world.
39. the whole world I thought it was the - toà n thế giớ i
most beautiful spot in
the whole world.
40. in the world They produce some of - trên thế giớ i
the finest wines in the
world.
41. world record He danced his dance in - kỷ lụ c thế giớ i
the final few strides
and still set a world
record.
WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE MEANING
1. aware of sth She was acutely aware of the - nhậ n thứ c/hiểu biết cá i gì
noise of the city.
2. aware that I wasn't even aware that he - biết/nhậ n thấ y rằ ng
was ill.
3. covered in/with sth After hours of gardening, Eva - bao phủ cá i gì
was covered in dirt.
4. disappointed with/by I'm disappointed by the way - thấ t vọ ng vì điều gì
sth our team played today.
5. disappointed in sb You should have accepted that. - thấ t vọ ng về ai
I'm disappointed in you.
6. except (for) I'm having a pretty good day— - ngoạ i trừ cá i gì/điều gì
sth/doing well, except for that boring
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WORD FORMS
1. accurate /ˈækjərət/ (adj) chính xá c
2. accurately /ˈækjərətli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch chính xá c
3. inaccurate /ɪnˈækjərət/ (adj) khô ng chính xá c
4. inaccurately /ɪnˈækjərətli/ (adv) thiếu chính xá c, sai só t
5. accuracy /ˈækjərəsi/ (n) sự chính xá c
6. inaccuracy /ɪnˈækjərəsi/ (n) sự khô ng đú ng, sự sai
7. danger /ˈdeɪndʒə(r)/ (n) sự nguy hiểm
8. dangerous /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/ (adj) nguy hiểm
9. dangerously /ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/ (adv) nguy hiểm
10. endanger /ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)/ (v) gâ y nguy hiểm
11. endangered /ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/ (adj) có nguy cơ tuyệt chủ ng
12. develop /dɪˈveləp/ (v) phá t triển
13. developed /dɪˈveləpt/ (adj) đã phá t triển
14. undeveloped /ˌʌndɪˈveləpt/ (adj) khô ng phá t triển
15. developing /dɪˈveləpɪŋ/ (adj) đang phá t triển, trên đà
phá t triển
16. developer /dɪˈveləpə(r)/ (n) nhà phá t triển
17. development /dɪˈveləpmənt/ (n) sự phá t triển
18. environment /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ (n) mô i trườ ng
19. environmental /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentl/ (adj) thuộ c về mô i trườ ng
20. environmentally /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəli/ (adv) về phương diện mô i
trườ ng
21. environmentalist /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəlɪst/ (n) nhà mô i trườ ng họ c
22. extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/ (adj) cự c kì, cự c đoan
23. extremely /ɪkˈstriːmli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch cự c kì
24. extremity /ɪkˈstreməti/ (n) cự c kì, giớ i hạ n mạ nh
nhấ t/cao nhấ t
25. extremist /ɪkˈstriːmɪst/ (n) ngườ i có quan điểm cự c
đoan
26. freeze /friːz/ (v) đó ng bă ng
27. froze /frəʊz/ - past simple of freeze
28. frozen /ˈfrəʊzn/ - past participle of freeze
29. freezing /ˈfriːzɪŋ/ (adj) lạ nh, bă ng giá
30. freezer /ˈfriːzə(r)/ (n) tủ đô ng
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or service that you have
bought
23. the act of giving something They were given food (v, n) trao đổ i;
exchange /ɪks to someone and them and shelter in exchange sự trao đổ i
ˈtʃeɪndʒ/ giving you something else for work.
24. fake an object that is made to Experts revealed that the (adj) giả
/feɪk/ look real or valuable in painting was a fake.
order to deceive people
25. plastic an artificial substance that He put a sheet of plastic (N/adj) chấ t
/ˈplæs.tɪk/ can be shaped when soft over the broken window. dẻo, là m bằ ng
into many different forms chấ t dẻo
and has many different
uses
PHRASAL VERBS
VIETNAMESE
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE
MEANING
1. bank on depend on sth You can bank on my Phụ thuộ c
happening support.
2. come find sth or meet sb by I come across upon a Tình cờ bắ t gặ p,
across chance, college friend at the thấ y ai đó , cá i gì đó
airport
3. come by to obtain something I'd like to know how she Đạ t đượ c, kiếm
(hard) came by that black eye. đượ c
4. come into to inherit She came into a bit of Thừ a kế, thừ a
money when her hưở ng
grandfather died.
5. do without live without (sth you There's no mayonnaise Tiếp tụ c là m mà
can't afford), left, so you'll just have to khô ng có thứ gì
do without.
6. get by make ends meet, How can he get by on so Có đủ tiền để sinh
manage to survive little money? số ng
(financially)
7. get use all of something, She got through her Vượ t qua, hoà n
through finish exams without too much thà nh thứ gì
trouble.
8. give away give free of charge; They’re giving away Cho, tặ ng thứ gì
reveal sth you are shopping bags.
trying to hide
9. live on use as a source of We lived on very little Số ng bằ ng nguồ n
money when we first got tiền ít ỏ i
married.
10. look examine (a place) We arrived late, and Xem xét, kiểm tra
round didn't have much time to
look round before dinner.
11. make out make a document for a He makes out a cheque Viết mộ t tờ séc
purchase
12. make up provide sth good so I give her a teddy bear to Đền bù cho
for that sth bad seems try to make up for my
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less important fault.
13. put by save an amount of When we started the Tiết kiệm
money for the future company, we put money
by to deal with
emergencies.
14. save up save money little by It took me months to save Để dà nh tiền cho
for little (for a specific up enough money to go mụ c đích cụ thể
purpose) travelling.
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14. on demand Children can order movies - theo nhu cầ u
on demand through their
home's cable service
provider.
15. have enough (of sth) I got so enough of your - chá n ngấ y , có
complain. đủ
16. have enough sth (to I don't have enough money - có đủ cá i gì để
Enough
do) to buy this skirt. là m gì
17. enough is enough Enough is enough, you have - quá đủ rồ i
already borrowed 500 dolas
18. at sb's/your own We were supposed to - ai đó phả i tự
expense provide safety equipment at chịu phí tổ n
our own expense.
19. go to the expense of It's silly to go to the expense - tiêu tiền và o
of buying new clothes when
Expense
you don't really need them.
20. business expenses It is important to separate - chi phí kinh
business expenses doanh
21. expense account I can put this lunch on my - khoả n chi tiêu
expense account.
22. Jenny spends a small - kiếm / thắ ng /
make/earn/win/spend a fortune to look charming tiêu 1 khoả n tiền
fortune and cool. lớ n
Fortune 23. cost (you) a fortune It cost a fortune to get the - tố n cả 1 gia tà i
car fixed.
24. make your fortune He made his fortune - kiếm bộ n tiền
importing steel from China.
25. an increase in sth (of There was a slight increase - sự tă ng về cá i gì
a certain amount) in unemployment last
month.
Increase
26. a wage/price increase The great majority of people - sự tă ng lương/
in employment have seen giá
wage increases year on year.
27. at least You'll have to wait at least - ít nhấ t
an hour.
28. at the very least It will be £200 at the very - ít nhấ t là
least.
29. last but not least Last but not least, dancers - cuố i cù ng
Least
can experience the joy of a nhưng khô ng
fit and able body in both real kém phầ n quan
and mythic senses trọ ng
30.to say the least It's going to be awkward, to - nó i khô ng quá
say the least. lờ i
31. They made their money in -kiến/ thắ ng/ tiết
make/earn/win/save/ha the fashion business. kiệm/ có tiền
ve money
Money 32. be short of money I'm short of money this - cò n rấ t ít tiền
week.
33. do sth for the money She does this job for money. - là m gì vì tiền
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34. spend money (on How much spending money - tiêu tiền và o
sth/doing) are you taking on holiday? việc gì
35. save money/time Minh is saving money. He - tiết kiệm tiền/
wants to buy a new car thờ i gian
Save
36. save sth for later They are saving for a - tiết kiệm cá i gì
deposit on a house. cho sau nà y
Profit 37. make a profit (from The company said it had - kiếm tiền, kiếm
sth) made a profit of about ra lợ i nhuậ n từ
£1.4bn on the deal. thứ gì
38. take notice of sth Voters are beginning to take - chú ý đến, để
notice of him as a serious mắ t đến
Notice candidate.
39. notice sb doing/do I noticed a man enter the - nhậ n thấ y ai dó
building. là m gì
I can't cancel my plans at - trong thờ i gian
40. at short notice such short notice. ngắ n
41. give sb notice of They announced they were - nó i vớ i ai đó về
shutting the unit and gave việc rờ i đi
all the staff notice.
42. do the shopping We need to do the shopping - đi mua sắ m
Shopping this morning.
42. hopping center The Shopping Center is on -Trung tâ m mua
the second floor. sắ m
43. go shopping My girlfriend and I will go - đi mua sắ m
shopping tomorrow.
44. window shopping They frequently went to - ngắ m đồ qua
Manchester to go window cử a sổ củ a cá c
shopping cử a hà ng
WORD PATTERNS
WORDS EXAMPLE VIETNAMESE M EANING
1. afford to do She can’t afford to buy this car due to her - đủ tiền, đủ sứ c, đủ khả
insufficient savings. nă ng là m gì
2. argue with I had an argument with my sister. - tranh cã i vớ i ai
sb
3. argue about The kids are always arguing about - cã i nhau về vấ n đề gì
sth/doing something.
4. argue that The speaker argued that more immigrants - cho rằ ng, nhậ n định
should be admitted to the country. rằ ng
5. beg sb for She tearfully begged her mom for - cầ u xin ai về điều gì
sth forgiveness.
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6. beg sb to do He begged her to stay, but she wouldn't - cầ u xin ai là m gì
listen.
7. belong to You shouldn't take what doesn't belong to - thuộ c về ai
sb/sth you.
13. forget This traffic jam is awful! I forgot about the - khô ng nghĩ tớ i, quên
about work they were doing to the road. mấ t
sth/doing
20. spend sth She spent $1 Million dollar on the new car. - tiêu hết, dù ng hết và o
(on việc gì
sth/sb/doing)
WORD FORMS
1. accept /ək'sept/ (v) nhậ n, chấ p nhậ n
2. acceptance /ək'septəns/ (n) sự chấ p nhậ n
3. accepting /ək'septiη/ (v) chấ p nhậ n
4. unacceptable /,ʌnək'septəbl/ (adj) khô ng thể chấ p nhậ n
5. unacceptably /,ʌnək'septəbli/ (adv)mộ t cá ch khô ng thể chấ p
nhậ n đượ c
6. acceptable /ək'septəbl/ (adj) có thể chấ p nhậ n đượ c
7. acceptably /ək'septəbli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch chấ p nhậ n đượ c
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8. assist /ə'sist/ (v) giú p, giú p đỡ
9. assistance /ə'sistəns/ (n) sự giú p đỡ
10. assistant /ə'sistənt/ (n) phụ tá ; trợ lý
11. day /dei/ ( n) ngà y, ban ngà y
12. daily /'deili/ (adj) hà ng ngà y
13. everyday /'evridei/ (adj) hằ ng ngà y
14. economy /ɪˈkɒnəmi/ (n) nền kinh tế
15. economic /i'kɒnəmik/ (adj) thuộ c về kinh tế
16. economical /,i:kə'nɒmikl/ (adj) tiết kiệm
17. uneconomically /,ʌn,i:kə'nɒmikli/ (adv) khô ng tiết kiệm, lã ng phí
18. economically /,i:kə'nɒmikli/ (adv)1 cá ch tiết kiệm
19. economics /,i:kə'nɒmiks/ (n) kinh tế họ c
20. economist /i'kɒnəmist/ (n) nhà kinh tế họ c
21. end /end/ (n) điểm cuố i
22. endless /'endlis/ (adj) vô tậ n
23. endlessly /'endlisli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch vô tậ n
24. ending /'endiη/ (n) cá ch kết thú c
25. unending /ʌn'endiŋ/ (adj) khô ng dứ t; khô ng ngừ ng
26. expensive /ik'spensiv/ (adj) đắ t tiền
27. inexpensive /,inik'spensiv/ (adj) khô ng đắ t, rẻ
28. inexpensively /,inik'spensivli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch khô ng đắ t, rẻ
29. expenses /ik'spens/ (n) sự tiêu tố n; dịp tiêu tố n
20. finance /'fainæns/ (adj) tà i chính
31. financial /fai'næn∫l/ (adj) thuộ c tà i chính
32.financially /fi'næn∫əli/ (adv) về mặ t tà i chính
33. finances /'fainæns/ (n) nguồ n tà i chính
34. invest /in'vest/ (v) đầ u tư
35. investment /in'vestmənt/ (n) sự đầ u tư, vố n đầ u tư
36.investor /ɪnˈvestər/ (n) ngườ i đầ u tư
37. luxury /'lʌk∫əri/ (n) sự sang trọ ng, sự xa hoa
38. luxurious /lʌg'ʒʊəriəs/ (adj) sang trọ ng, xa hoa
39. luxuriously /lʌg'ʒʊəriəsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch sang trọ ng, xa hoa
40. pay /pei/ (v, n) trả , thanh toá n, nộ p; tiền
lương
41. paid /peid/ (v) đã trả , đã thanh toá n
42. payment /'peimənt/ (n) sự trả tiền
43. payable /'peiəbl/ (adj) có thể trả , phả i trả
44. poor /pɔ:[r]/ (adj) nghèo, tồ i, kém
45. poorly /'pɒ:li/ (adv) mộ t cá ch xoà ng, tồ i, kém
46. poverty /'pɒvəti/ (n) sự nghèo, cả nh nghèo khổ
47. real /riəl/ (adj)thự c, thự c tế, có thậ t
48. unreal /,ʌn'riəl/ (adj) dườ ng như khô ng thự c; hã o
huyền
49. really /'riəli/ (adv) thự c, thậ t, thự c sự , thậ t ra
50. reality /ri'æləti/ (n) sự thậ t, thự c tế, thự c tạ i
51. realise /'riəlaiz/ (v) nhậ n thứ c rõ , thấ y rõ
52. realisation /riəlai'zei∫n/ (n) sự nhậ n thứ c rõ , sự thấ y rõ
53. realistic /riə'listik/ (adj) hiện thự c
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54. realistically /riə'listikli/ (adv)mộ t cá ch hiện thự c
55. wealth /welθ/ ( n)sự già u có , sự già u sang
56. wealthy /'welθi/ (adj) già u có
57. value /'vælju:/ (n) giá , giá cả , giá trị
58. invaluable /in'væljəʊəbl/ (adj) có giá trị cao, quý bá u, vô
giá
59. valuable /'væljʊəbl/ (adj) có giá trị lớ n, quý bá u
60. valuably /'væljʊəbli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch có giá trị
61. invaluably /in'væljʊəbli/ (adv) khô ng có giá trị cao
62. valueless /'vælju:lis/ (adj) khô ng có giá trị, vô giá trị
63. valuation /,væljʊ'ei∫n (n) sự định giá ; sự đá nh giá
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5. star a famous and excellent Liz deserves a gold star (n) ngô i sao
singer, performer, for all her hard work. (điện ả nh)
/'stɑ:r/
sports player, etc.
6. audition a short performance His audition went well (n) sự thử giọ ng,
/ɔ:'di∫n/ given by an actor, a and he's fairly hopeful thử diễn
singer, etc., so that about getting the part.
somebody can decide
whether they are
suitable to act in a play,
sing in a concert, etc.
7. rehearsal time that is spent They didn't have time for (n)sự diễn tậ p
practising a play or (a) rehearsal before the (kịch, mú a..)
/ri'hɜ:sl/
piece of music in performance.
preparation for a public
performance
8. rehearse to practise or make We rehearsed each scene (v)luyện tậ p,
/ri'hɜ:s/ people practise a play, over and over. diễn tậ p
piece of music, etc. in
preparation for a public
performance
9. practise to do an activity or train I’m good at tennis but I (v)luyện tậ p
regularly so that you need to practice my
/'præktis/
can improve your skill serve.
10. scene a part of a film, play or An ambulance soon (n) cả nh (phim,
book in which the arrived at the scene of kịch, tai nạ n)
/si:n/
action happens in one the accident.
place or is of one
particular type
11. scenery the natural features of They stopped at the top (n)phong cả nh,
an area, such as of the hill to admire the cả nh vậ t
/'si:nəri/
mountains, valleys, scenery.
rivers and forests, when
you are thinking about
them being attractive to
look at
12. stage a raised area, usually in When you’re sitting in (n) sâ n khấ u
/steidʒ/ a theatre, etc. where the balcony, you see
actors, dancers, etc. more of the ceiling than
perform the stage.
13. band a small group of The Beatles were (n) độ i, nhó m,
/bænd/ musicians who play probably the most ban
popular music together, famous band in the
often with a singer or world.
singers
14.orchestra a large group of people We admired the sureness (n) ban nhạ c,
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work?
4. drown out Prevent a sound The loud cheers drown Lấ n á t â m thanh
from being heard out his shouts.
by making a louder
noise
5. fall for Believe that a trick He is too smart to fall for Tin điều đù a là thậ t
or joke is true that trick.
6. get along Have a good I don't really get along Có mố i quan hệ tố t vớ i
(with) relationship (with) with my sister's husband.
7. go down Be remembered It will go down as one of Đượ c ghi nhớ vì đã
(as) for having done sth the highlights of my là m điều gì đó
career.
8. grow on If sth grows on The neighbourhood was Bắ t đầ u thích cá i gì đó
you, you start to beginning to grow on me. nhiều hơn
like it more
9. let down disappoint Don't let down even if Là m thấ t vọ ng, là m
you're nearing the buồ n
destination.
10. name after Give sb or sth the He was named after a Đặ t tên theo ai hoặ c
same name as sb famous mountain. cá i gì
or sth else
11. put on Hold, perform (a Put on some music to Tổ chứ c, trình diễn
show, play, etc.) liven things up.
12. show off To attract people’s She likes to wear short Khoe khoang, khoá c
attention and make skirts to show off her lá c
them admire you legs.
(usually used
negatively)
13. take after Look or behave Your daughter doesn't Giố ng
like an older take after you at all.
relative
14. take off Become successful Her singing career had Thà nh cô ng, trở nên
or popular very just begun to take off. nổ i tiếng nhanh
fast
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buy a ticket.
48. wait in a queue You must always wait Đợ i trong hà ng
in a queue.
49. put on a show They put on a show of Tổ chứ c chương
being interested, but I trinh
don't think they really
were.
Show
50. show appreciation For this reason, as well Thể hiện sự trâ n
(for sb/sth) as to show trọ ng / biết ơn đố i
appreciation for the vớ i ai hoặ c cá i gì
supreme supplier of
all food.
51. show sth to sb I showed my old photo Chỉ/ khoe cá i gì cho
to my friend. ai đó
52. show sb sth I showed my father my Chỉ/ khoe cho ai đó
books. cá i gì
53. on show Some of his paintings Đang trình chiếu
are on show in the
local art gallery.
54. steal the show The child with the dog Thu hú t đượ c sâ n
stole the show. khấ u, biểu diễn hay
55. TV show Life is like live TV Chương trình
show. There is no truyền hình
rehearsal.
56. game show Traditionally, a game Trò chơi truyền
show has a host. hình
57. quiz show A game show, also Chương trình đố vui
called quiz show, is
very popular all over
the world.
58. show business He started his career Nhanh kinh doanh
in show business by linh vự c giả i trí
playing the saxophone
and singing.
Silence 59. in silence Deep rivers move in trong im lặ ng
silence, shallow
brooks are noisy.
60. in a low voice She spoke in a low bằ ng 1 giọ ng nhỏ
voice, always without
Voice inflection.
61. in a deep voice I remember that she bằ ng 1 giọ ng trầ m
wore dark suits and
talked slowly in a deep
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voice.
62. in a high voice One of them, a bằ ng 1 giọ ng cao
handsome man
scarcely more than an
adolescent, shouted
something in a high
voice.
63. have a good voice I still don't think I có giọ ng tố t
have a good voice.
64. have a bad void She has a bad voice. có giọ ng dở
65. voice an opinion But you have to nó i lên mộ t ý kiến
(about sth) remember that when về
most people voice an
opinion they do it
from their own
perspective.
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10. activity /æk'tiviti/ (n) hoạ t độ ng
11. inactivity /,inæk'tivəti/ (n) sự thiếu hoạ t độ ng
12. amuse /ə'mju:z/ (v) là m cho vui cườ i
13. amusing /ə'mju:ziη/ (adj) gâ y cườ i, thú vị
14. amusingly /əˈmjuːzɪŋli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch vui vẻ gâ y cườ i
15. unamusing /'ʌnə'mju:ziɳ/ (adj) khô ng vui
16. amusement /ə'mju:zmənt/ (n) sự thích thú
17. bored /bɔːd/ (adj) chá n
18. boring /'bɔriŋ/ (adj) chá n
19. boringly /ˈbɔːrɪŋli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch chá n chườ ng
20. bore /bɔ:[r]/ (v) là m chá n
21. boredom /'bɔ:dəm/ (n) sự buồ n chá n
22. converse /kən'vɜ:s/ (v) truyện trò
23. conversation /,kɒnvə'sei∫n/ (n) cuộ c nó i chuyện
24. current /'kʌrənt/ (adj) thô ng dụ ng, hiện hanh, hiện nay
25. currently /'kʌrəntli/ (adv) hiện nay
26. entertain /,entə'tain/ (v) giả i trí
27. entertaining /,entə'teiniη/ (adj) thú vị
28. entertainment /,entə'tainmənt/ (n) sự giả i trí
29. entertainer /,entə'teinə[r]/ (n) ngườ i là m trò vui
30. excite /ik'sait/ (v) kích thích, kích độ ng
31. exciting /ik'saitiη/ (adj) thú vị
32. unexciting /ˌʌnɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ (adj) khô ng thú vị
33. excited /ik'saitid/ (adj) đầ y hứ ng khở i
34. excitedly /ik'saitidli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch hứ ng khở i
35. excitement /ik'saitmənt/ (n) sự sô i nổ i
36. fame /feim/ (n) danh tiếng
37. famous /'feiməs/ (adj) nổ i tiếng
38. infamous /'infəməs/ (adj) khét tiếng
39. famously /'feiməsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch rấ t giỏ i, cừ
40. infamously /'infəməsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch bỉ ổ i, khét tiếng
41. involve /in'vɒlv/ (v) lô i kéo và o
42. involved /in'vɒlvd/ (adj) liên can, dính líu
43. uninvolved /'ʌnin'vɔlvd/ (adj) khô ng bao gồ m
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44. involvement /in'vɒlvmənt/ (n) sự dính líu, liên quan
45. perform /pə'fɔ:m/ (v) biểu diễn, trình diễn
46. performing /pə'fɔ:miɳ/ (adj) là m xiếc (thú )
47. performance /pə'fɔ:məns/ (n) sự trình diễn, biểu diễn
48. performer /pə'fɔ:mə[r]/ (n) ngườ i biểu diễn
49. popular /'pɒpjʊlə/ (adj) phổ biến
50. unpopular /,ʌn'pɒpjʊlə[r]/ (adj) khô ng đượ c yêu thích
51. popularly /'pɒpjʊləli/ (adv) phầ n đô ng
52. popularity /pɒpjʊ'lærəti/ (n) sự nổ i tiếng
53. say /sei/ (v) nó i, bả o
54. saying /'seiiŋ/ (n) tụ c ngữ , ngạ n ngữ , câ u nó i
55. suggest /sə'dʒest/ (v) gợ i ý
56. suggested /sə'dʒestid/ (adj) đượ c gợ i ý
57. suggestive /sə'dʒestiv/ (adj) là m liên tưở ng, gợ i lên
58. suggestively /sə'dʒestivli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch khêu gợ i
59. suggestion /sə'dʒest∫ən/ (n) sự gợ i nhắ c, liên tưở ng, sự gợ i ý
60. vary /'veəri/ (v) thay đổ i
61. various /'veəriəs/ (adj) khá c nhau
62. variously /'veəriəsli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch khá c nhau
63. variable /'veəriəbl/ (adj) hay thay đổ i, biến độ ng
64. invariable /in'veəriəbl/ (adj) khô ng thay đổ i
65. variably /'veəriəbli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch thay đổ i
66. invariably /in'veəriəbli/ (adv) bấ t biến, luô n luô n
67. varying /'veəriiɳ/ (adj) hay thay đổ i
68. varied /'veərid/ (adj) phong phú
69. variation /,veəri'ei∫n/ (n) sự biến tấ u (â m nhạ c)
70. variety /və'raiəti/ (n) sự đa dạ ng, nhiều
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what
somebody/something
seems to be
20. supply /sə to provide something Three people have (v) Cung cấ p
ˈplaɪ/ that is wanted or needed, been arrested for
often in large quantities supplying arms to the
and over a long period of terrorists.
time
21. produce /prə to make something or France produces a (v) Sả n xuấ t
ˈdʒuːs/ bring something into great deal of wine for
existence export.
22. glimpse to see something or We glimpsed the (v) Nhìn thoá ng
/ɡlɪmps/ someone for a very short ruined abbey from the qua
time or only partly windows of the train.
23. glance to look quickly at She glanced at her (v) Liếc nhìn
/ɡlɑːns/ something/somebody watch.
24. average calculated by adding The average age of (adj) Trung bình
/ˈævərɪdʒ/ several amounts participants was 52
together, finding a total, years.
and dividing the total by
the number of amounts
25. everyday used or happening every Using everyday objects, (adv) Hà ng ngà y
/ˈevrideɪ/ day or regularly; basic scientific
ordinary principles can be
explained to young
children.
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make-up 29. apply make-up She applied a lot of Thoa lớ p trang điểm
make-up
30. wear make-up She wears a lot of Trang điểm
make-up.
31. take off make-up She took off all make- Tẩ y trang
up on her face.
32. follow a pattern I don’t want to follow Theo khuô n mẫ u
any patterns.
pattern
33. a checkered pattern Checkered patterns are Mẫ u hình ca rô
popular with the young.
34. a striked pattern He likes wearing Mẫ u sọ c
striked patterns to the
party.
35. a plain pattern My shirt is designed Mẫ u trơn
with plain pattern.
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They hired an
engineering firm
26. Firm
a business or company to produce a cô ng ty, doanh nghiệp
/fɜːm/
model of their
device.
the activity of making,
27. It's been a
buying, selling or
Business pleasure to do (n) Kinh doanh
supplying goods or
/ˈbɪznəs/ business with you.
services for money
an organization of Teachers' unions
workers, usually in a in England are
28. Union particular industry, that demanding the
liên đoà n
/ˈjuːniən/ exists to protect their same
interests, improve improvements as
conditions of work, etc. in Scotland.
Many charities
29. Charity an organization for sent money to
từ thiện
/ˈtʃærəti/ helping people in need help the victims of
the famine.
PHRASAL VERBS
He lost confidence
decide not to do sth you and backed out of khô ng giữ đú ng hẹn, nuố t
1. Back out
agreed to do the deal at the last lờ i
minute.
The band have just
produce and start to
2. Bring out brought out their tung ra sả n phẩ m
sell a new product
second album.
All the steelworks
3. Close stop operating (for around here were đó ng cử a, ngừ ng kinh
down companies) closed down in the doanh
1980s.
continue (or help to
tiếp tụ c đến cuố i cù ng
4. See continue) to the end of She's determined to
điều gì khô ng dễ chịu/
through (to) sth unpleasant of see the job through.
khó khă n
difficult
Will you see to the
5. See to deal with arrangements for giả i quyết, đố i phó
the next meeting?
Buehrle is set to
start doing sth in a make his ninth
bắ t đầ u là m gì 1 cá ch
6. Set to determined or straight opening-
quyết tâ m, nhiệt tình
enthusiastic way day start, a
franchise record.
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Buffardi, who has been largely
1. absent from sth absent from the public eye, was vắ ng mặ t
sporting a beard.
California companies could apply
2. apply for sth for grants and loans to retool their xin cá i gì
factories.
In London for example,
prospective visitors to the British
3. apply in writing vậ n dụ ng và o việc viết lá ch
museum had to apply in writing
for admission.
Another idea is to attach knives to
4. attach sth to sth the front of a truck and drive into a đính kèm, liên quan đến
crowd.
Russell clearly was attached to the
5. attached to sth excessive natures of this kết nố i, thích
intertwined group.
At 13, your child can begin to do
6. begin doing/ to
her own laundry and help prepare bắ t đầ u là m gì
do/ sth
family meals.
Canale said she hopes to begin by
7. begin by doing training 450 counselors in the next bắ t đầ u bằ ng cá ch là m gì
two years.
You can't depend on a government
8. depend on sth/sb regulation or a grant or a subsidy phụ thuộ c và o
to help you.
Zoo officials said he is well-trained
9. experienced có kinh nghiệm trong lĩnh vự c
and highly experienced in handling
in/at sth/doing nà o đó
tigers.
I thought it would be good for me
10. good for sb (to
to say it, but everything is worst tố t cho ai là m gì
do sth)
with me now.
He's good at the specialty, and a
11. good at
team might just grab him in the giỏ i về cá i gì
sth/doing
seventh round.
And he has a good nature, although
12. good to sb nature has not been particularly tử tế, sẵ n sà ng giú p đỡ ai
good to him.
Slot machines are operated by the
đủ trình độ chuyên mô n như
13. qualify as/in sth Delaware Lottery and thus qualify
là / trong cá i gì
as lotteries.
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WORD FORMATION
19. add /æd/ (v) cộ ng và o/thêm và o
20. added /ˈædɪd/ đượ c cộ ng, thêm và o
21. addition /əˈdɪʃn/ (n) sự thêm và o, phép cộ ng
22. additional /əˈdɪʃənl/ (adj) thêm/bổ sung
additionally /əˈdɪʃənəli/ (adv) thêm/bổ sung
23. apply /əˈplaɪ/ (v) nộ p đơn xin việc
24. applicable /əˈplɪkəbl/ (adj) liên quan = relevant
inapplicable /ˌɪnəˈplɪkəbl/ (adj) khô ng đượ c sử dụ ng, vậ n
dụ ng
25. applied /əˈplaɪd/ (adj) đượ c vậ n dụ ng, á p dụ ng
26. applicant /ˈæplɪkənt/ (n) ngườ i xin việc
27. application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/ (n) đơn xin việc
28. commerce /ˈkɒmɜːs/ (n) thương mạ i, sự buô n bá n
29. commercial /kəˈmɜːʃl/ (adj) thương mạ i, mua bá n
commercially /kəˈmɜːʃəli/ (adv) thương mạ i, mua bá n
30. dedicate /ˈdedɪkeɪt/ (v) cố ng hiến
31. dedicated /ˈdedɪkeɪtɪd/ (adj) tậ n tụ y, cố ng hiến
32. dedication /ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn/ (n) sự tậ n tụ y, sự cố ng hiến
33. effect /ɪˈfekt/ (n) sự ả nh hưở ng
34. effective /ɪˈfektɪv/ (adj) hữ u hiệu
effectively /ɪˈfektɪvli/ (adv) hữ u hiệu
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