Family and relationships

Question 1

ancestry

Answer 1

tổ tiên, nguồn gốc gia đình

Through my ancestors’ poem, I was able to trace back my ancestry in Nam Dinh

Question 2

antecedent

Answer 2

1. thứ/ sk tồn tại trc cái khác, và có thể đã ảnh hưởng
2. = ancestor

Question 3

biracial

Answer 3

2 sắc tộc

Question 4

birthright

Answer 4

quyền khai sinh

Question 5

blood

Answer 5

family origins

Question 6

branch

Answer 6

a group of members of a family who all have the same ancestors

I belong to my grandfather’s branch, who are of blue blood

Question 7

consanguinity

Answer 7

relationship by birth in the same family

different degrees of consanguinity

Question 8

of … extraction

Answer 8

having a particular family origin

an American of Hungarian extraction

Question 9

forebear

Answer 9

= ancestor

Question 10

genealogical

Answer 10

connected with the study of family history, including the study of who the ancestors of a particular person were

I have to do genealogical research before my grandma depart

Question 11

genealogy

Answer 11

the study of family history, including the study of who the ancestors of a particular person were

Question 12

heirloom

Answer 12

vật gia truyền

Our family’s heiroom: the guitar was lost

Question 13

inheritance

Answer 13

tài sản thừa kế

Question 14

joint family

Answer 14

a family structure in which grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins are considered as a single unit living in one house
= extended family

Question 15

kinship

Answer 15

the fact of being related in a family

Question 16

kith and kin

Answer 16

friends and relatives

Question 17

lineal

Answer 17

trực hệ

I was the lineal daughter

Question 18

lone-parent family

Answer 18

gđ chỉ có 1 cha/mẹ

Dieu Hoa lives in a lone-parent family

Question 19

matriarch

Answer 19

nữ gia chủ

Florentia is the first matriarch of the Lombardy

Question 20

matrilineal

Answer 20

thuộc về dòng ngoại

She traced her family history by matrilineal descent (= starting with her mother, her mother’s mother, etc.).

Question 21

mixed-race

Answer 21

= biracial

Question 22

paterfamilias

Answer 22

gia chủ nam
= patriarch (formal)

Question 23

pedigree

Answer 23

a person’s family history or the background of something, especially when this is impressive

Im really proud of my pedigree

Question 24

amity

Answer 24

a friendly relationship between people or countries

Vietnam is a past master at maintaining amity

Question 25

bonding

Answer 25

quá trình trở nên thân thiết

Question 26

bonhomie | formal

Answer 26

a feeling of cheerful friendship ## Footnote I still remember vividly the time I played with the boys. It was such an unalloyed bonhomie!

Question 27

bosom friend

Answer 27

= bestie

Question 28

brotherhood

Answer 28

friendship and understanding between people

Question 29

chum | old-fashioned

Answer 29

friend

Question 30

comrade | old-fashioned

Answer 30

đồng chí

Question 31

convivial

Answer 31

cheerful and friendly in atmosphere or character ## Footnote a convivial evening/atmosphere

Question 32

conviviality

Question 33

crony | often disapproving

Answer 33

ng mà mình dành nh tgian cùng

Question 34

fall in with

Answer 34

to meet a person or group by chance and then become involved with them ## Footnote He ended up falling in with a crowd of musicians and actors.

Question 35

fellowship

Answer 35

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