Bill Gate Flashcards
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philanthropy
/fɪˈlænθrəpi/
the practice of helping the poor and those in need, especially by giving money
major
lớn
reconsider
/ˌriːkənˈsɪdə(r)/
to think about something again, especially because you might want to change a previous decision or opinion
terminating
ˈtɜːmɪneɪt/
** to end; to make something end**
alliance
əˈlaɪəns
an agreement between countries, political parties, etc. to work together in order to achieve something that they all want (liên minh)
exclusive
adj
/ɪkˈskluːsɪv/
độc quyền
only to be used by one particular person or group; only given to one particular person or group
ex: The hotel has exclusive access to the beach.
restore funding
khôi phục nguồn tài trợ
prevent
/prɪˈvent/
to stop somebody from doing something; to stop something from happening
measles
/’mi:zlz/
Bệnh sởi
**meningitis **
/ˌmenɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/
viêm màng não
crucial
adj
/ˈkruːʃl/
chủ yếu, có ý nghĩa quyết định **extremely important, because it will affect other things
self-reliance
/ˌself rɪˈlaɪəns/
the ability to do or decide things by yourself, rather than depending on other people for help
economic self-reliance
**pivot **
noun
/ˈpɪvət/
trục xoay
the central point, pin or column on which something turns or balances
critical
/ˈkrɪtɪkl/
phê bình “saying what you think is bad about somebody/something”
role
noun
/rəʊl/
vai trò
accelerate
/əkˈseləreɪt/
to happen faster or earlier; to make something happen faster or earlier
malnutrition
/ˌmælnjuˈtrɪʃn/
suy dinh dưỡng
a poor condition (tình trạng) of health caused by a lack of food or a lack of the right type of food
potential
adjective
/pəˈtenʃl/
that can develop into something or be developed in the future
**paraphrase **
verb
/ˈpærəfreɪz/
diễn giải
Try to paraphrase the question before you answer it.
**investment **
noun
/ɪnˈvestmənt/
the act of investing money in something
ex: foreign/private (cá nhân) investment
**unique **
adjective
/juˈniːk/
chỉ có duy nhất
being the only one of its kind
versus
/ˈvɜːsəs/
so với
used to show that two teams or sides are against each other
ex: It is France versus Brazil in the final.
**philanthropic **
adjective
/ˌfɪlənˈθrɒpɪk/
connected with the practice of helping the poor and those in need,
**polio **
noun
/ˈpəʊliəʊ/
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