Local Community Flashcards
(94 cards)
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Artisan /a:ti’zaen/
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Thợ làm nghề thủ công
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Fragrance/’freigrens/
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Hương thơm
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Facilities /fe’ciletiz/
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Cơ sở vật chất
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Get on with
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Có mối quan hệ tốt với
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Handicraft(n)
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Sản phẩm thủ công
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Hand down = pass down
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Truyền lại
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Original/e’rid3enl/
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Nguyên bản
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Suburb/’sub3:b/
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Vùng ngoại ô
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Tourist attraction /’tuerist e’traeksn/
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Điểm du lịch
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Delivery person /di’liveri ’p3:an/
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Nhân viên giao hàng
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Look around
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Ngắm nghía xung quanh
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Function/‘fânksn/
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Chức năng
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Facilities /fe’siletiz/
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Cơ sở vật chất
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Run out of
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Hết, cạn kiệt
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Speciality /spesi’aeleti/
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Đặc sản
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Police officer (n) /pe’li:s ofise /
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Công an
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Cut down on
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Cắt giảm
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Electrician /i lek’trisn/
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Thợ điện
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Garbage collector (n) /’ga:bid3 kelekte/
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Nhân viên dọn vệ sinh
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Community helper
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Người phục vụ cộng đồng
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Firefighter(n) /’faiefaite/
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Lính cứu hoả
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Pottery (n) /’poteri/
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Đồ gốm
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Preserve (v) /pri’z3:v/
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Bảo tồn
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Bustling /‘basling/
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Hối hả, nhộn nhịp, náo nhiệt
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Carry out
Tiến hành (nghiên cứu, nhiệm vụ)
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Come down with (v)
Bị ốm (vì bệnh gì)
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Concrete jungle /kongkri:t ’d3angle/
Rừng bê tông ( khu vực nhiều nhà cao tầng)
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Congested (adj) /ken’d3estid/
Tắc nghẽn giao thông
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Constructions site /ken’straksn sait/
Công trường xây dựng
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Downtown/daun’taun/
Khu trung tâm thành phố, đô thị
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True or False: The word 'benevolent' means showing kindness or goodwill.
True
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Fill in the blank: A 'candid' response is one that is _______.
honest and straightforward
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What is the meaning of 'diligent'?
Showing careful and persistent effort.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to speak or write at length about something'?
Expound
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What does 'frugal' mean?
Economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving.
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True or False: 'Gregarious' describes someone who is shy and reserved.
False
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Fill in the blank: To 'hasten' means to _______.
to move or act quickly
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What is the definition of 'imminent'?
About to happen.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to make something less severe or serious'?
Mitigate
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What does 'nostalgia' refer to?
A sentimental longing for the past.
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True or False: The word 'opaque' means transparent.
False
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Fill in the blank: 'Quaint' refers to something that is _______.
charmingly unusual or old-fashioned
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What is the meaning of 'reiterate'?
To say something again or a number of times.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to express disapproval of'?
Reproach
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What does 'scrutinize' mean?
To examine closely and thoroughly.
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True or False: 'Tangible' means something that can be touched or is real.
True
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Fill in the blank: A 'ubiquitous' presence is one that is _______.
everywhere at the same time
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What is the definition of 'vicarious'?
Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to make something clear or easier to understand'?
Clarify
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What does 'zealous' mean?
Having or showing enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause.
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True or False: The word 'ambiguous' means having a single clear meaning.
False
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Fill in the blank: 'Benevolent' describes someone who is _______.
kind and generous
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What is the meaning of 'cynical'?
Believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'a person who holds extreme political or religious views'?
Radical
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What does 'dormant' mean?
Inactive or in a state of rest.
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True or False: 'Eloquent' refers to someone who is unable to express themselves clearly.
False
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Fill in the blank: A 'formidable' opponent is one that is _______.
inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful
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What is the definition of 'garrulous'?
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to make a choice or decision'?
Decide
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What does 'hyperbole' mean?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
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True or False: 'Indifferent' means having a strong interest or concern.
False
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Fill in the blank: 'Juxtaposition' refers to the act of placing things _______.
side by side for comparison
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What is the meaning of 'kinetic'?
Relating to or resulting from motion.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to cause to happen or occur'?
Instigate
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What does 'meticulous' mean?
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
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True or False: 'Nostalgic' refers to being forward-looking.
False
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Fill in the blank: A 'paradox' is a statement that appears _______.
self-contradictory but may include a latent truth
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What is the definition of 'quintessential'?
Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to improve or enhance the quality of'?
Augment
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What does 'resilient' mean?
Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
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True or False: The word 'sanguine' means pessimistic.
False
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Fill in the blank: To 'tarnish' means to _______.
lose luster or shine, typically due to oxidation
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What is the meaning of 'ubiquitous'?
Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to make less severe or intense'?
Alleviate
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What does 'vulnerable' mean?
Open to attack, harm, or damage.
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True or False: 'Whimsical' describes something that is serious and dull.
False
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Fill in the blank: A 'zealot' is someone who is _______.
fanatically committed to a cause
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What is the definition of 'ambiguous'?
Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to criticize or reprimand severely'?
Castigate
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What does 'belligerent' mean?
Hostile and aggressive.
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True or False: 'Candid' means secretive and reserved.
False
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Fill in the blank: 'Disparity' refers to a great difference or _______.
inequality
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What is the meaning of 'enigmatic'?
Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to praise highly'?
Extol
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What does 'futile' mean?
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
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True or False: 'Gregarious' means shy and introverted.
False
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Fill in the blank: To 'hinder' means to _______.
create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in a delay or obstruction
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What is the definition of 'impartial'?
Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.
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Multiple Choice: Which word means 'to make a false statement intended to deceive'?
Falsify
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What does 'jubilant' mean?
Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
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True or False: 'Keen' means dull or lacking sharpness.
False
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Fill in the blank: 'Lament' means to _______.
express sorrow, mourning, or regret
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What is the meaning of 'metaphor'?
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following words means 'to take or receive something willingly'?
Accept
