3 Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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deter (v)

A

discourage

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2
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burning the candle at both ends

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overworking

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3
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exaggerate (v)

A

phóng đại

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4
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predicament (n)

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dilemma: khoảnh khắc khó khăn, khó chọn

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5
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ready-made

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off the shelf: thay thế

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6
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lucrative (a)

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profitable: có lợi

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7
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erode (v)

A

eat away at: ăn mòn

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8
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consodilate (v)

A

củng cố

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9
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is such a real slave driver

A

made other people work too hard

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10
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take place (v)

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come about: diễn ra

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11
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come in for (v)

A

nhận

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12
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adds fuel to the fire

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exacerbate: trầm trọng

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13
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talk back

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answer impertinently: đáp lại xấc xược

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14
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vulnerable (a)

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susceptible: tổn thương

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15
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dumbfounded (a)

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astonished: bất ngờ

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16
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conducive to (v)

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that help: có lợi

17
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full of beans

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lively and in high spirits: sống động và hào hứng

18
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made an attempt to advert

A

have to go at averting: nỗ lực quảng cáo

19
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drive it home to him

A

make him understand

20
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let down (v)

21
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probe (v)

22
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successive (a)

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evolve (a)

24
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hospitable (a)

25
give me a hand
help
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diversity (n)
variety
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sneaky (a)
dishonest
28
appropriate (a)
suitable
29
impolite (a)
rude
30
take part in
participate: tham gia
31
hit the proof
become angry