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Nhóm 9
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Accommodation: Chỗ trọ, chỗ ở, chỗ làm
The price includes travel and accommodation.
Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday.
The building plans include much needed new office accommodation.
First-class accommodation is available on all flights.
• accommodate

Analogy: Sự tương tự, sự giống nhau
She draws an analogy between life's events and a game of chance.
There are no analogies with any previous legal cases.
• analogous

Anticipate: Mong ñợi, chờ ñợi
Our anticipated arrival time is 8.30.
They anticipate moving to bigger premises by the end of the year
I don't anticipate it being a problem.
It is anticipated that inflation will stabilize at 3%.
• anticipation
• anticipatory
• unanticipated

Assure: Quả quyết, cam ñoan
She assured them that she would be all right.
She's perfectly safe, I can assure you.
I won't let you down, I can assure you of that.
• assurance


• assured
• assuredly
• self-assurance
• self-assured

Attain: (~get) ðạt ñược, ñạt tới
She's attained a high level of fitness.
Most of our students attained five ‘A’ grades in their exams.
• attainable
• attainment
• unattainable


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Behalf: Thay mặt cho, nhân danh
On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all.
Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.

Bulk: Số lượng lớn
It's cheaper to buy in bulk.
He spends the bulk of his money on rent.
• bulky

Cease: (~stop) Dừng, ngừng, ngớt, thôi
You never cease to amaze me!
They voted to cease strike action immediately.

The company ceased trading in June.
[+ doing sth] He ordered his men to cease firing.
[+ to do sth] Her behaviour never ceases to amaze me.
• ceaseless
• ceaselessly

Coherent: Mạch lạc, chặt chẽ
A coherent policy for the transport system
• coherence
• coherently
• incoherence
• incoherent
• incoherently

Coincide: Trùng, trùng khớp, xảy ra ñồng thời
The band's American tour coincided with the release of their second album.
It's a pity our trips to New York don't coincide.
The interests of employers and employees do not always coincide.
(coincide with something): Her story coincided exactly with her brother's.
• coincidence
• coincident
• coincidental
• coincidentally




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Commence: Bắt ñầu, khởi ñầu (~begin, start)
commence with something The day commenced with a welcome from the
principal.
commence something She commenced her medical career in 1956.
commence doing something We commence building next week.
commence to do something Operators commenced to build pipelines in 1862.
• commencement

Compatible (~suitable) Tương thích, phù hợp
The new system will be compatible with existing equipment.
Are measures to protect the environment compatible with economic growth?
She found a compatible partner through a computer dating agency.
This keyboard is compatible with all of our computers.
• compatibility
• compatibly
• concurrent
• incompatibility
• incompatible

Concurrent: ðồng thời, xảy ra ñồng thời (+with)
The prison sentences will run concurrently. (Các bản án tù sẽ…)
He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months.

Confine: (~restrict) Giới hạn
We know that the illness is not confined to any one group in society.
This attitude seems to be confined to the upper classes. (tầng lớp thượng lưu)
The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area.
Here the river is confined in a narrow channel.

• confined
• unconfined

Controversy: Cuộc tranh cãi, cuộc luận chiến
There is a lot of controversy over mobile phone towers.
The controversy surrounding his latest movie
• controversial
• controversially
• uncontroversial


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Conversely: Ngược lại, ñảo lại
Dark lipsticks make your mouth look smaller. Conversely, light shades make it
larger.
You can add the fluid to the powder, or, conversely, the powder to the fluid.
• converse

Device: Thiết bị
A pager is a small, electronic device for sending messages.
This device enables deaf people to communicate by typing messages instead of
speaking.

Devote: Cống hiến, dâng hiến
She devotes most of her free time to charity work.
Most of the magazine was devoted to coverage of the royal wedding.

I could only devote two hours a day to the work.
She devoted herself to her career.
• devotion

Diminish: (~decrease ) Giảm bớt, hạ bớt
Your pain should diminish gradually after taking these tablets.
His influence has diminished with time.
Our efforts were producing diminishing returns (= we achieved less although we
spent more time or money).
• diminution / • undiminished

Distort: Bóp méo, xuyên tạc
My original statement has been completely distorted by the media.
The loudspeaker seemed to distort his voice.
• distortion

Duration: Thời gian, khoảng thời gian (tồn tại của một sự việc)
A contract of three years' duration
The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war.
The singer remained in the hotel for the duration of his stay in the UK.

Erode: (~wear away) Xói mòn, ăn mòn
The coastline is slowly being eroded by the sea.
The rocks have eroded away over time.
• erosion
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Ethical: (thuộc) ðạo ñức, (thuộc) luân lí
The book raises some serious ethical questions.
Ethical issues/standards/questions
• ethic
• ethically
• unethical
• unethically

Format: ðịnh dạng.
This year's event will have a new format.
The format of the new quiz show has proved popular.

Found: (~establish) Thành lập, ñặt nền móng
Her family founded the college in 1895.
The town was founded by English settlers in 1790.
The company was founded in 1861.
• unfounded

Inherent: (~intrinsic )Vốn có, vốn thuộc về, (thuộc) bản chất
The desire for freedom is inherent in all people.
Violence is inherent in our society.
• inherently

Insight: Cái nhìn sáng suốt
The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of art.
With a flash of insight I realized what the dream meant.
I hope you have gained some insight into the difficulties we face.
• insightful

Integral: Quan trọng, không thể thiếu, cần thiết

Practical experience is integral to the course.
Music is an integral part of the school's curriculum.
• integrally

Intermediate: Trung gian, ở giữa
An intermediate stage/step in a process
Liquid crystals are considered to be intermediate between liquid and solid. (Lỏng ở
giữa khí và rắn)

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Manual: (thuộc) tay; làm bằng tay
Manual and non-manual workers; manual labour/work
My camera has manual and automatic functions.
• manually

Mature: Trưởng thành
Sexually mature
Mature trees
A mature and sensible attitude
• immature
• immaturity
• maturation
• maturational
• maturely
• maturity


Mediate: Hòa giải
The Secretary-General was asked to mediate in the dispute.
An independent body was brought in to mediate between staff and management.
• mediation

Medium: Phương tiện truyền thông (số nhiều: media)
The Internet has become yet another medium for marketing.
The medium of radio/television
Electronic/audio-visual media

Military: (thuộc) quân sự
We may have to take military action.
Military action/service
• militarily

Minimal: Tối thiểu, cực kì nhỏ (li ti)
The work was carried out at minimal cost.
There's only a minimal amount of risk involved.
(The) damage to the car was minimal.
• minimalism
• minimalist
• minimally

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Mutual: Chung
We met at the home of a mutual friend.

They soon discovered a mutual interest in music.
Andrew and Jean were introduced to each other by a mutual friend.
• mutuality
• mutually

Norm: Quy tắc tiêu chuẩn, quy phạm
[usually plural] cultural/social norms
She considered people to be products of the values and norms of the society they
lived in.

Overlap: Chồng chéo (lên nhau)
A fish's scales overlap each other (vảy cá….)
Our jobs overlap slightly, which sometimes causes difficulties. (Công việc của
chúng tôi hơi chồng chéo…)

Passive: Thụ ñộng, bị ñộng
He played a passive role in the relationship.
Women at that time were expected to be passive. (Expect = mong ñợi, dự kiến…)
She wore a passive expression on her face as if she didn't care what happened.
• passively

Portion: Phần, ñoạn trích ra, phần chia ra
A large portion of their profits go straight back into new projects. (profit = lợi
nhuận)
Only a small portion of the budget is spent on books. (budget = ngân sách)
You give this portion of the ticket to the inspector and keep the other.

Preliminary: (adj/n) Sơ bộ, trù bị, mào ñầu
A preliminary discussion/meeting
Research will be needed as a preliminary to taking a decision.

I'll skip the usual preliminaries and come straight to the point.

Protocol: Giao thức, nghi lễ, quy tắc ngoại giao
Royal protocol
The protocol of diplomatic visits
A breach of protocol (Một hành vi vi phạm giao thức…)


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Qualitative: Chất lượng, (thuộc) phẩm chất
Qualitative analysis/research
There are qualitative differences between the two products.
• qualitatively

Refine: Tinh chế, lọc
The process of refining oil/sugar
• refined
• refinement

Relaxed: Thư thái, thư giãn
She seemed relaxed and in control of the situation.
There was a very relaxed atmosphere at the party.
He appeared relaxed and confident before the match.
I'm feeling more relaxed about the future now.
• relax
• relaxation

• relaxing

Restrain: (~prevent, ~stop doing…) Cản trở, ngăn cản
I had to restrain myself from shouting at him.
The prisoner had to be restrained by the police
He placed a restraining hand on her arm.
I had to restrain her from hitting out at passers-by.
• restrained
• restraint
• unrestrained

Revolution: Cuộc cách mạng (thay ñổi toàn diện)
The French Revolution
To start a revolution
This discovery caused a revolution in medicine. (cause = make?)
A revolution in information technology is taking place.
• rev
• revolutionary
• revolutionize



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Rigid: Cứng nhắc, cứng rắn, cứng (vật thể hay chất)
I found the rules a little too rigid.
A rigid structure

She sat upright, her body rigid with fear. (cô ấy ngồi thẳng ñứng, cơ thể cứng lên vì
sợ hãi)
• rigidity
• rigidly

Route: Tuyến ñường, ñường ñi, lộ trình
Crowds gathered all along the route to watch the race. (ñám ñông tập trung dọc
tuyến ñường…)

Scenario: Viễn cảnh (trong tương lai)
Let me suggest a possible scenario.

Sphere: Hình cầu, khối cầu, quả cầu, mặt cầu
• spherical
• spherically

Subordinate: Cấp dưới
In many societies women are subordinate to men.
• subordination

Supplement: Phần bổ sung; (phần phụ lục)
To take a vitamin supplement
A newspaper with a colour supplement
Industrial sponsorship is a supplement to government funding.
• supplemental
• supplementary
• supplementation

Suspend: Hoãn lại, ñình chỉ (officially )
The semi-final was suspended because of bad weather.

Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.
She was suspended from school for fighting.
• suspension



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Team: Nhóm, ñội
A football/baseball, etc. team
The team is/are not playing very well this season.
Which team are you on?

Temporary: Tạm thời, chốc lát, lâm thời (><permanent: vĩnh viễn, luôn luôn,
thường xuyên)
I'm looking for some temporary work.
They had to move into temporary accommodation.
More than half the staff are temporary.
• temporarily
• temporariness

Trigger: Kích hoạt, gây nên (gây nên hiện tượng, sự việc xấu)(gây ra?) (~cause)
His arrest triggered mass protests. (Sự bắt giam của ông ta gây ra cuộc biểu tình)
The trigger for the strike was the closure of yet another factory. (Sự bắt ñầu cuộc
ñình công là do ñóng của nhà máy khác)
Intense sunlight may be a trigger to skin cancer. (Ánh sáng mặt trời cường ñộ cao
gây ung thư da)


Unify: (~join) Thống nhất, hợp nhất (tổ chức, quốc gia, ñảng)
We need a leader who can unify the party.
The new leader hopes to unify the country.
• unification

Violate: Vi phạm, xâm phạm (luật, lệ)
Countries that violate international law will be dealt with severely. (…xử lí nghiêm)
• violation
• violator

Vision: Tầm nhìn, thị lực, thị giác
He has poor vision in his left eye.
To have good/perfect/poor/blurred/normal vision
20–20 vision (= the ability to see perfectly)
Cats have good night vision.

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