Manufacturing

Question 1

​to give something officially to somebody/something for a particular purpose.
phân phát

Answer 1

The government have decided not to “allocate” funds for the project.
/ˈæləkeɪt/

Question 2

The mechanic made an “adjustment” to the engine to improve the car’s performance.

Answer 2

Adjustment: sắp xếp chỉnh sửa một chút cho phù hợp.
Alteration: thay đổi một phần như diện mạo, tính chất, quy mô nhưng vẫn giữ nguyên đặc tính cơ bản.
Adaptation: thay đổi điều chỉnh theo điều kiện mới

Question 3

a product or a raw material that can be bought and sold
Hàng hóa, nguyên liệu thô

Answer 3

It’s not easy to buy and sell “commodities” normally when the COVID-19 pandemic happens.
/kəˈmɒdəti/

Question 4

the act or cost of transporting goods from one place to another.
Cước phí vận chuyển.

Answer 4

The “carriage” for your order is 15,000 VND.
/ˈkærɪdʒ/

Question 5

the act of reducing something or of being reduced

Answer 5

The longer time you use your phone, the faster “diminution” in batteries.
/ˌdɪmɪˈnjuːʃn/

Question 6

to make something begin

Answer 6

When the bacteria enter your wound, it “initiates” infection.
/ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/

Question 7

to make a detailed list of all the goods and property owned by a person or a business
Kiểm kê

Answer 7

The police are “inventorying” the money that the robber stole from a bank last week.
/ˈɪnvəntri/

Question 8

Địa điểm

Answer 8

Position: địa điểm/vị trí có quan hệ với người/vật khác.
Location: địa điểm vị trí trong không gian.

Question 9

Material

Answer 9

Đếm được: nguyên vật liệu, tài liệu phục vụ cho mục đích cụ thể.
Không đếm được: NVL nói chung chung

Question 10

​the number of workers needed or available to do a particular job.
Nhân lực

Answer 10

As you know our company is suffering from a lack of “manpower” right now, so we need to hire more.

Question 11

to have or take control of the largest part of something so that other people are prevented from sharing it
Giữ độc quyền

Answer 11

Most pharmaceutical companies “monopolize” their invented drugs for a period of time.
/məˈnɒpəlaɪz/

Question 12

the act of preparing, changing, or treating food or raw materials, etc. as a part of an industrial operation.
Chế biến, xử lý

Answer 12

The environment around a waste “processing” plant is often polluted.
/ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/

Question 13

to begin a friendship, a relationship, a conversation, etc.

Answer 13

Because he is an extrovert, he easily “strikes up” with strangers.

Question 14

to discover or think of something

Answer 14

Archimedes “struck on/upon” the idea of upthrust when he had a bath. (strike)

Question 15

that can be broken down into a simpler form
Phân hủy

Answer 15

Nowadays people prefer using “biodegradable” plastic.

Question 16

an examination of somebody/something, especially a medical one to make sure that you are healthy.
Kiểm tra sức khỏe tổng quan

Answer 16

The old should go to the hospital for a “check-up” regularly.

Question 17

​the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre
Ngoại ô

Answer 17

My house is on the “outskirts” of Nha Trang City.

Question 18

by a great amount
hơn hẳn

Answer 18

He is “by far” the best salesman in our company.

Question 19

belonging to the same time
đồng thời

Answer 19

They finished the track “contemporarily”.
/kənˌtem.pərˈeə.rəl.i/

Question 20

a person who makes dishes, plates, and other objects from clay, usually by hand on a special wheel
Người làm gốm

Answer 20

The “potter” carefully shaped the clay on the wheel to form a beautiful vase.

Question 21

a sudden increase in the flow of electrical power through a system
điện áp tăng vọt

Answer 21

Last night, a power “surge” damaged all the electrical equipment in my house.

Question 22

a physical problem with part of somebody’s body or the way that it works
Khuyết điểm

Answer 22

A new drug has been invented that can treat genetic “defects”.

Question 23

the sport or activity of going down a steep cliff or rock while attached to a rope, pushing against the slope or rock with your feet.

Answer 23

You should try mountain “rappelling” once; it will be very interesting.

Question 24

the sport of travelling in or racing a canoe

Answer 24

Canoeing is an Olympic sport
/kəˈnuːɪŋ/

Question 25

based on facts, not on ideas or guesses
Cụ thể

Answer 25

It is easy to think in “concrete” terms rather than in the abstract.
/ˈkɒŋkriːt/