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evolve (v)

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develope

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be home and dry

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be successful

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alternative (n)

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other choice

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on the double

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very quickly

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set aside (v)

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save up

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pave the way (v)

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initiate: khởi đầu

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put emphasis on (v)

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stress: nhấn mạnh

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ostentatious (a)

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showy: khoe mẽ

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arranged for the event

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available

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make progress

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do better

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take up (v)

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start

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single-handedly

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by himself/herself/yourself,…

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come up with

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give, have (nảy ra idea)

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detrimental (a)

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harmful

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wipe out (v)

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destroy completely

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rather than

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instead of

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indifferent (a)

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uninterested in

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compensate for

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make up: to pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem

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19
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become successful through my own efforts

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make something of myself

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sift through (v)

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read carefully

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cross out (v)

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erase

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flock (v/n)

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  • bầy chim
  • come in large number
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I miss my guess

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I make a mistake

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undergo (v)

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suffer

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absent-minded (a)
often forgetting things
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integral (a)
essential: quan trọng, tối thiểu
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concentrate on (v)
pay all attention to
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succinct (a)
brief: ngắn gọn
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verbose (a)
dài dòng
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neglect (v)
put off: sao lãng, cẩu thả
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attend to (v)
pay attention
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stand (her, his,...) ground
refuse to change decision
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mandatory (a)
compulsory
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impending (a)
imminent: lơ lửng
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sound
thorough: thấu đáo
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fantastic (a)
wonderful (a)
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harmonious (a)
good: hài hòa, hòa hợp
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poor (a)
difficult
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serious (a)
enormous
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preserve (v)
project: bảo tồn, bảo vệ
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flourish (v)
grow well
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indiscriminately (adv)
randomly
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at stake
in danger: đang lâm nguy
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installment (n)
monthly payment: khoản trả hàng tháng
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clearly and definitely
thoroughly: chính xác và rõ ràng
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come up (v)
happen
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evident (a)
obvious
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comparatively (adv)
relatively: so sánh, dùng để nhấn mạnh điều gì đó hơn
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be on your toes
pay all attention to what you are doing
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interpret (v)
understand
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determine (v)
find out
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enhance (v)
increase
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just blow hot and cold
keep changing mood
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breadwinner (n)
a person who goes out to work to earn money
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day in day out
every single day
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the black sheep (n)
a bad and embarrassing member
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enact (v)
pass: ban hành
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pose
present: đưa ra, bày ra
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commencement (n)
advent: sự đến, sự xuất hiện
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deplorable (a)
unacceptable