UNIT 22: HOW DOES INFLATION AFFECT
THE WORLD ECONOMY
GVHD: Lê Thị Thu Hương
Danh sách nhóm:
1. Vũ Thị Hồng Nhung
2. Trương Thị Ngọc Ánh
3. Hoàng Thị Thanh Thúy
4. Đỗ Quỳnh Tú
5. Ngô Thị Nghiệp
to force (v) : / fɔːs /
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Definition: to make somebody do something that they do not want
to do
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Ex: The President was forced to resign.
To raise (v): /re z/ɪ
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Definition: to increase (to rise/ to go up) the amount or level of
something
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Ex: They raised their offer to $500.
Energy (n): /’en d i/ə ʒ
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Definition: a source of power, such as fuel
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Ex: The £500 million programme is centred around energy efficiency
and renewable power sources.
Debt(n): /det/
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Definition: a sum of money that somebody owes
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Ex: I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country.
Crisis(n): /’kraisis/
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Definition: a time of great danger, difficulty or confusion when
problems must be solved or important decisions must be made
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Ex: The business is still in crisis but it has survived after the recession.
Booming (adj): /bu m/ː
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Definition: a sudden increase in trade and economic activity
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E.g:
To compete with (v): /k m'pi:t/ə
Definition:
Strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over
others.
Ex: he competed with a number of other candidates
To bid up (v): / b d p /ɪ ʌ
Definition: to increase price.
Ex: Oil bid up price.
To lead to (v): / li d /ː
Definition: to have something as a result.
Ex: Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.
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- Runaway (adj): / r n we /ˈ ʌ ə ɪ
- Definition: out of control
- Ex: We believe our visit to the USA will provide us with valuable
learning that can help protect young runaways in britain.
To rear up its ugly head (v): /tu ri p ts li hed /ə ʌ ɪ ʌɡ
Definition: to appear or become obvious after lying hidden
Ex: The question of money always rears its ugly head in matters of
business.
To move out (v): /mu v a t /ː ʊ
Definition: take out, remove (cause to leave)
Ex: The president said they would move the troops out next year
Predictable (adi): / pr 'd kt bl /ɪ ɪ ə
Definition: Capable of being foretold
Ex: Comets appear at predictable times.