May 01 Flashcards
(85 cards)
assist in/with sth
assist somebody in doing something
assist somebody
/əˈsɪst/ to help somebody to do something
We’ll do all we can to assist you.
They will be ably assisted by our remarkable staff.
We will assist you in finding somewhere to live.
aging (noun)
/ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/
(British English usually ageing)
[uncountable]
the process of growing old
sufficient
/səˈfɪʃnt/ enough for a particular purpose; as much as you need
sufficient >< ????
insufficient
reluctant =?? (adj)
hesitant (adj)
/ˈhezɪtənt/
unity
/ˈjuːnəti/ the state of being in agreement and working together; the state of being joined together to form one unit.
(sự thống nhất/ đồng lòng/đồng nhất)
unity >< ??
disunity
on the occasion of something
Nhân dịp gì đó
occasion (n)
dịp
mark the occasion
celebrate it
on an/this/that occasion
vào dịp này/đó
curse (n)
/k3:rs/ lời chửi thể/ lời nguyền
take/swear an oath of office
(tuyên thệ)
The next US president will take the oath of office in January.
under a curse
bị nguyền rủa
The family thouht that they were under a curse by the witch
blessing (n)
/ˈblesɪŋ/ phước lành
a blessing >< ??
a curse
to mention or speak about somebody/something=?
refer to
possess
/pəˈzes/ to have or own something
lush (adj)
tươi tốt
lush vegetation
My uncle possess a colosal lush vegetable garden in Da Lat
lush =???
luxuriant
jungle (n)
an area of tropical forest where trees and plants grow very thickly (rừng nhiệt đới)
As a meanS of (doing) something
Một cách/phương tiện để làm gì đó
Ex:Interest rates are used as a means of controlling borrowing.
Maximize
/ˈmæksɪmaɪz/ something to increase something as much as possible
capitalize on sth
to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation