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aback - ADVERB

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NGẠC NHIÊN

=> be taken aback (by sb/sth)

She was completely taken aback by his anger

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abashed - ADJECTIVE

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/not before noun/

EMBARASSING, ASHAMED

=/ unabashed

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abate - VERB

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/formal/

  1. TRỞ NÊN YẾU HƠN
  2. LÀM STH YẾU

~sth
Steps are to be taken to abate pollution

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abbey - NOUN

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tu viện

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abbreviate - VERB

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~sth / to sth

VIẾT TẮT

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abbreviation - NOUN

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~ of/for sth

SỰ VIẾT TẮT

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abdicate - VERB

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TỪ CHỨC (OF A QUEEN/KING)

~sth

She was forced to abdicate the throne of Spain

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abdomen - NOUN

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BỤNG

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abdominal - ADJECTIVE / NOUN

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ADJECTIVE - LIÊN QUAN TỚI BỤNG

NOUN - the muscles of the abdomen

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abduct - VERB

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~sb

BẮT CÓC

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abductee - NOUN

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NGƯỜI BỊ BẮT CÓC

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abductor - NOUN

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NGƯỜI BẮT CÓC

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abet - VERB

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~sb

TIẾP TAY

He was abetted in the deception by his wife

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abeyance - NOUN

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in abeyance

ĐÌNH TRỆ

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abhor - VERB

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~sth /formal/

GHÊ TỞM

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abide - VERB [2]

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v2/v3: abode

  1. cant/could abide something or someone

CHỊU ĐỰNG

I can’t abide people with no sense of humor

    • adv/prep

TẠI

May joy and peace abide us in all

PHR V: abide by sth

THI HÀNH LUẬT LỆ

We will abide their decision

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ablaze - ADJECTIVE

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/not before noun/

BỐC CHÁY

Within ten minutes, the whole house was ablaze

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able-bodied - ADJECTIVE

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KHỎE MẠNH

All the able-bodied young men from our town were drafted into the army

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abnormal - ADJECTIVE

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BẤT THƯỜNG (in a way that worries you or unpleasant)

I don’t want to have children. Is that abnormal?

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abolish - VERB

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///POLITICS///

BÃI BỎ

When was capital punishment abolished here?

NOUN - abolition
NOUN - abolitionist

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abominable - ADJECTIVE

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/formal/

TỆ, XẤU

abominable behaviour

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aboriginal - ADJECTIVE

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abort - VERB

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  1. PHÁ THAI
  2. HỦY BỎ

=> to abort a bombing mission

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abortion - VERB

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  1. SỰ PHÁ THAI

2. An event which causes a pregnant woman to lose her baby accidentally

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abortive - ADJJECTIVE
not completed successfully
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abound - VERB
LÀM NHIỀU abound with sth: to contain large numbers of something
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aboveboard - ADJECTIVE
[BUSINESS] NGAY THẲNG The deal was completed aboveboard
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abrasive - ADJECTIVE
1. [Used about person] Thô lỗ 2. Mài mòn Do not use abrasive cleaning products on the bathtub
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abreast - ADVERB
[used after a number] NGANG NHAU The soldiers marched two abreast
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abrupt - ADJECTIVE
1. Đột ngột và không ngờ tới an abrupt change of plans 2. [used about a person's behaviour] Thô lỗ và không thân thiện
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abscond - VERB
BỎ TRỐN, TẨU THOÁT She absconded with all the company's money
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absentminded - ADJECTIVE
LƠ ĐÃNG
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absolve - VERB
above sb (from/of sth) Tha tội The driver was absolved from any responsibility for the train crash
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absorb - VERB
1. THẤM (a liquid, heat) a drug that is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream 2. HẤP THỤ (kiến thức) I found it impossible to absorb so much infỏmation so quickly. 3. LÔI CUỐN, THU HÚT SỰ CHÚ Ý History is a subject that absorbs
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abstain - VERB
(from sth) 1. KIÊNG CỬ to abstain from drinking alcohol 2. [POLITICS] TRÁNH THAM GIA BẦU CỬ, BIỂU QUYẾT Two people voted in favor, two voted against, and one abstained
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absurd - ADJECTIVE
NGỚ NGẨN That's totally absurd! I can't possibly to do all this work in one day
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abundance - NOUN
NHIỀU
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abysmal - ADJECTIVE
XẤU XA, NGU DỐT
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abyss - ADJECTIVE
A very deep hole that seems to have no bottom
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accelerate - VERB
THÚC GIỤC, TĂNG TỐC I accelerated and left the other cars behind
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accentuate - VERB
NHẤN MẠNH
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acclaim - VERB
HOAN NGHÊNH The novel has been acclaimed as a modern classic
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acclimate - VERB
acclimate yourself/sb/sth (to sth) THÍCH NGHI It took me a long time to get acclimated to the heat when I went to live in Africa
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accolade - NOUN
TUYÊN DƯƠNG
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accompaniment - NOUN
1. [MUSIC] Nhạc được chơi/hát cùng nhạc cụ chính a violin piece with a piano accompaniment 2. Vật phụ thuộc, vật kèm theo This sauce is the perfect accompaniment to grilled meat
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accompany - VERB
1. ĐI THEO, ĐI CÙNG Children must be accompanied by an adult. 2. XẢY RA CÙNG MỘT THỜI ĐIỂM A huge ad campaign accompanied the movie's threater
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accomplice - NOUN
TÒNG PHẠM
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accomplish - VERB
ĐẠT ĐƯỢC
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accomplished - ADJECTIVE
GIỎI, XUẤT SẮC
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accomplishment - NOUN
THÀNH QUẢ He was proud of his academic accomplishments
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accord - NOUN/VERB
[NOUN] - HIỆP ƯỚC the Helsinki accords on human rights in accord: in agreement about something of/on your own accord: TỰ NGUYỆN He wasn't fired from his job; he left of his own accord [VERB]: - BAN CHO The diplomats were accorded every courtesy during their visit
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accost - VERB
TIẾP CẬN (stranger in a way that is considering bad)
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accountable - ADJECTIVE
GIẢI THÍCH She is too young to be held accountable for what she did.