Advance Final 01 Flashcards
Every weekend, I “sweep” the kitchen floor to keep it clean.
/swiːp/
to clean a room, surface, etc. using a broom (Chổi)
Quét
People sometimes “kneel down” and pray.
/niːl/
to go down into, or stay in, a position where one or both knees are on the ground
Quỳ gối
She placed the dishes on the “rack” to dry after washing them.
/ræk/
a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, that is used to hold things
Giá
She sealed the letter in an “envelope” and dropped it in the mail box.
/ˈenvələʊp/
a flat paper container used for sending letters in, with a part that you stick down to close it
Phong bì
After dinner, she should “wipe off” the table to make sure it was clean for breakfast.
to remove something from something
He had to “fill in” for his colleague who was sick and couldn’t come to work.
to do somebody’s job for a short time while they are not there
She used social media to “get the word out” about her new business.
to tell people a new piece of news
Lan truyền tin tức
The “bad crop” of apples this season led to a shortage in the local market.
the amount of grain, fruit, etc. that is grown in one season
Mùa vụ
The lab technician placed the blood samples in the “centrifuge” to separate the components.
/ˈsentrɪfjuːdʒ/
a machine with a part that turns around very quickly to separate substances, for example liquids from solids, by forcing the heavier substance to the outer edge
Máy quay li tâm
He’s driving me crazy with his stupid jokes.
“Tell me about it.”
used to say that you understand what somebody is talking about and have had the same experience
“On behalf of” the department I would like to thank you all.
as the representative of somebody or instead of them
Thay mặt cho ai đó
Her friendly “demeanor” made her popular among her peers.
/dɪˈmiːnə(r)/
the way that somebody looks or behaves
Thái độ
The city council is planning to improve the “drainage” system to prevent flooding during heavy rains.
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
the system of water or waste liquids flowing away from somewhere into the ground or down pipes
Hệ thống xả nước thải
A professional team handled the “logistics” of the large-scale event to ensure everything ran smoothly.
/ləˈdʒɪstɪks/
the practical organization that is needed to make a complicated plan successful when a lot of people and equipment are involved
Hậu cần
“Chief among the reasons” for the company’s success was its innovative approach to marketing
The most important reason
