Part 2 Flashcards
dressed
adjective
[/drest/]
1. wearing clothes and not naked or wearing clothes for sleeping
-> Hurry up and get dressed.
2. wearing clothes of a particular type
-> She is always so smartly dressed.
3. cleaned and prepared for cooking or eating
-> Place a spoonful of the dressed crab on each plate.
4. wearing the kind of clothes that will make people notice and admire you
5. wearing very attractive or formal clothes
6. an offensive way to describe a woman who you think is trying to look younger than she really is, especially by wearing clothes that are designed for young people
mặc quần áo
drink
noun
[/drɪŋk/]
1. a liquid for drinking; an amount of a liquid that you drink
-> Can I have a drink?
2. alcohol or an alcoholic drink; something that you drink on a social occasion
-> They went for a drink together.
3. a social occasion where you have alcoholic drinks
-> Would you like to come for drinks on Sunday?
4. alcoholic drink
5. to make somebody so worried, annoyed or upset that they lose control of their behaviour, especially by drinking too much alcohol
6. something that somebody enjoys very much
7. something that is a normal thing to deal with for somebody
uống
drink
verb
[/drɪŋk/]
1. to take liquid into your mouth and then down your throat into your stomach
-> I don’t drink coffee.
2. to drink alcohol, especially when it is done regularly
-> He doesn’t drink.
3. to wish somebody good health as you lift your glass, and then drink from it
4. to drink a lot of alcohol regularly
5. to wish somebody good luck, health or success as you lift your glass and then drink from it
6. to drink more alcohol than somebody else without becoming as drunk as they are
7. said to encourage somebody to enjoy life now, while they can, and not to think of the future
8. used to say that you like or agree with an idea, or would like it to happen
9. you can give somebody the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to
uống
dump
verb
[/dʌmp/]
1. to get rid of something you do not want, especially in a place that is not suitable
-> They dropped the problem firmly back in my lap.
2. to get rid of somebody/something or leave them for somebody else to deal with
-> Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea.
3. to get rid of goods by selling them at a very low price, often in another country
-> He’s got no right to keep dumping his problems on me.
4. to put something/somebody down in a careless or untidy way
5. to end a romantic relationship with somebody
6. to copy information and move it somewhere to store it
7. to make something the responsibility of another person
bãi rác
during
preposition
[/ˈdʊrɪŋ/]
1. all through a period of time
-> during the 1990s
2. at some point in a period of time
-> He was taken to the hospital during the night.
trong lúc
dvd
noun
[/ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/]
1. a disk on which large amounts of information, especially films, photographs and video, can be stored, for use on a DVD player or computer (the abbreviation for ‘digital versatile disc’ or ‘digital videodisc’)
-> Let’s just stay in and watch a DVD.
đĩa DVD
dynamic
adjective
[/daɪˈnæmɪk/]
1. having a lot of energy and a strong personality
-> a dynamic leader
2. always changing and making progress
-> The business has managed to change and remain dynamic.
3. producing movement
4. describing an action rather than a state. Dynamic verbs (for example eat, grow, knock, die) can be used in the progressive tenses.
năng động
dynamic
noun
[/daɪˈnæmɪk/]
1. the way in which people or things behave and react to each other in a particular situation
-> the dynamics of political change
2. the science of the forces involved in movement
-> fluid dynamics
3. a force that produces change, action or effects
4. changes in volume in music
-> They play all the notes in the right place and have a scrupulous regard for the tempos and dynamics.
năng động
each
determiner
[/iːtʃ/]
1. used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, when you are thinking about them separately
-> Each answer is worth 20 points.
2. every single one
mỗi
each
pronoun
[/iːtʃ/]
1. used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, when you are thinking about them separately
-> Each answer is worth 20 points.
2. every single one
mỗi
eager
adjective
[/ˈiːɡər/]
1. very interested and excited by something that is going to happen or about something that you want to do; showing this
-> eager crowds outside the stadium
háo hức
ease
noun
[/iːz/]
1. lack of difficulty
-> He passed the exam with ease.
2. the state of feeling relaxed or comfortable without worries, problems or pain
-> In his retirement, he lived a life of ease.
3. used as a command to soldiers to tell them to stand with their feet apart and their hands behind their backs
4. relaxed and confident and not nervous or embarrassed
5. feeling uncomfortable and embarrassed
6. to make somebody feel relaxed and confident, not nervous or embarrassed
7. to do or say something to make somebody stop worrying about something
xoa dịu
ease
verb
[/iːz/]
1. to become less unpleasant, painful or severe; to make something less unpleasant, etc.
-> The pain immediately eased.
2. to make something easier
-> Ramps have been built to ease access for people who use wheelchairs.
3. to move slowly and carefully; to move somebody/something slowly and carefully
-> He eased slowly forwards.
4. to make something less tight and more relaxed; to become less tight and more relaxed
-> Ease your grip on the wheel a little.
5. to become or make something lower in price or value
-> Share prices eased back from yesterday’s levels.
xoa dịu
easily
adverb
[/ˈiːzəli/]
1. without problems or difficulty
-> The museum is easily accessible by car.
2. very probably; very likely
-> Are you sure you locked the gate? You could easily have forgotten.
3. without doubt; definitely
-> It’s easily the best play I’ve seen this year.
4. quickly; more quickly than is usual
-> I get bored easily.
một cách dễ dàng
east
adverb
[/iːst/]
1. towards the east
-> The house faces east.
2. nearer to the east than something
-> They live five miles east of Oxford.
phía đông
east
noun
[/iːst/]
1. the direction that you look towards to see the sun rise; one of the four main points of the compass
-> Which way is east?
2. the eastern part of a country, region or city
-> The east of the country is especially popular with tourists.
3. the countries of Asia, especially China, Japan and India
-> European traders started trading with the East in the 15th century.
4. the Communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe
-> the centrally planned system of the East
phía đông
efficient
adjective
[/ɪˈfɪʃnt/]
1. doing something in a good, careful and complete way with no waste of time, money or energy
-> a highly efficient worker
có hiệu quả
effort
noun
[/ˈefərt/]
1. an attempt to do something especially when it is difficult to do
-> The project was a team effort.
2. the physical or mental energy that you need to do something; something that takes a lot of energy
-> You should put more effort into your work.
3. a particular activity that a group of people organize in order to achieve something
-> the Russian space effort
4. the result of an attempt to do something
-> I’m afraid this essay is a poor effort.
5. a force applied by a machine or in a process
6. to put a lot of effort into one particular thing
cố gắng
egg
noun
[/eɡ/]
1. a small oval object with a thin hard shell produced by a female bird and containing a young bird; a similar object (without a hard shell) produced by a female fish, insect, etc.
-> The female sits on the eggs until they hatch.
2. a bird’s egg, especially one from a chicken, that is eaten as food
-> a boiled egg
3. a cell that combines with a sperm to create a baby or young animal
-> The male sperm fertilizes the female egg.
4. a situation in which it is difficult to tell which one of two things was the cause of the other
5. something that has some good parts and some bad ones
6. a person who you know will behave well/badly
7. to be made to look stupid
8. to destroy something that would make you rich, successful, etc.
9. to rely on one particular course of action for success rather than giving yourself several different possibilities
10. used to say that something is definitely true
11. to tell or show somebody how to do something that they can already do well, and probably better than you can
12. you cannot achieve something important without causing a few small problems
trứng
ego
noun
[/ˈiːɡəʊ/]
1. your sense of your own value and importance
-> He has the biggest ego of anyone I’ve ever met.
2. the part of the mind that is responsible for your sense of who you are (= your identity)
-> Freud introduced the idea that a part of the ego is unconscious.
3. to say nice things about somebody, often in a way that is not sincere, in order to make them feel better, more confident, more attractive, etc.
cái tôi
elegant
adjective
[/ˈelɪɡənt/]
1. attractive and showing a good sense of style
-> She was tall and elegant.
2. attractive and designed well
-> an elegant dress
3. clever but simple
-> an elegant solution to the problem
thanh lịch
elementary
adjective
[/ˌelɪˈmentri/]
1. in or connected with the first stages of a course of study
-> an elementary English course
2. of the most basic kind
-> It’s an elementary law of economics: the scarcer the commodity, the higher the price.
3. very simple and easy
-> elementary questions
tiểu học
eligible
adjective
[/ˈelɪdʒəbl/]
1. a person who is eligible for something or to do something, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.
-> Only those over 70 are eligible for the special payment.
2. an eligible young man or woman is thought to be a good choice as a husband/wife, usually because they are rich or attractive
đạt chuẩn
elite
noun
[/eɪˈliːt/]
1. a small group of people in a society, etc. who are powerful and have a lot of influence, because they are rich, intelligent, etc.
-> a member of the ruling/intellectual elite
2. a group of people with the greatest ability at the highest level of competition, especially in sport
-> The club has returned to the elite of European football.
ưu tú
else
adverb
[/els/]
1. in addition to something already mentioned
-> What else did he say?
2. different
-> Ask somebody else to help you.
3. if not
-> Keep your mouth shut, else we’ll be in trouble.
4. if not
5. used to introduce the second of two possibilities
6. used to threaten or warn somebody
khác
encourage
verb
[/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ/]
1. to give somebody support, courage or hope
-> We were greatly encouraged by the positive response of the public.
2. to persuade somebody to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
-> Banks actively encouraged people to borrow money.
3. to make something more likely to happen or develop
-> There is a clear case for spending public money on encouraging participation in sport.
khuyến khích
encouragement
noun
[/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/]
1. the act of encouraging somebody to do something; something that encourages somebody
-> a few words of encouragement
sự khích lệ
engineer
noun
[/ˌendʒɪˈnɪr/]
1. a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.
-> We worked with a team of scientists and engineers.
2. a person who is trained to repair machines and electrical equipment
-> They’re sending an engineer to fix the problem with the heating.
3. a person whose job is to control and repair engines, especially on a ship or an aircraft
-> a flight engineer
4. a person whose job is driving a railway engine
5. a soldier trained to design and build military structures
kỹ sư
enjoy
verb
[/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/]
1. to get pleasure from something
-> We thoroughly enjoyed our time in New York.
2. to be happy and get pleasure from what you are doing
-> They all enjoyed themselves at the party.
3. to have something good that is an advantage to you
-> People in this country enjoy a high standard of living.
4. used to say that you hope somebody gets pleasure from something that you are giving them or recommending to them
-> Here’s that book I promised you. Enjoy!
thưởng thức
enjoyable
adjective
[/ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/]
1. giving pleasure
-> an enjoyable weekend/experience
thú vị
enormous
adjective
[/ɪˈnɔːrməs/]
1. extremely large
-> an enormous house/dog
lớn lao
ethic
noun
[/ˈeθɪk/]
1. moral principles that control or influence a person’s behaviour
-> professional/business/medical ethics
2. a system of moral principles or rules of behaviour
-> The ethic of personal achievement is very strong in western societies.
3. the branch of philosophy that deals with moral principles
đạo đức
evaluate
verb
[/ɪˈvæljueɪt/]
1. to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully
-> The trial will evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.
đánh giá
evaluation
noun
[/ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/]
1. the act of forming an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully
-> an evaluation of the healthcare system
sự đánh giá
even
adjective
[/ˈiːvn/]
1. that can be divided exactly by two
-> If I pay for the meals then we’re even.
2. equal or the same for each person, team, place, etc.
-> 4, 6, 8 and 10 are all even numbers.
3. equally balanced or of an equal standard
-> an even contest
4. not changing very much in amount, speed, etc.
5. smooth, level and flat
6. equally spaced and the same size
7. calm; not changing or becoming upset
8. to no longer owe somebody money or a favour
9. to cause somebody the same amount of trouble or harm as they have caused you
10. to complete a piece of business, etc. without either losing money or making a profit
11. to be equally likely to do or not do something
12. no particular person, team, etc. is doing better than the others in a competition, an argument, etc.
13. living, working or happening in a calm way, with no sudden changes, especially after a difficult time
thậm chí
evening
noun
[/ˈiːvnɪŋ/]
1. the part of the day between the afternoon and the time you go to bed
-> Remember to call me this evening.
2. an event of a particular type happening in the evening
-> a musical evening at school (= when music is performed)
buổi tối
event
noun
[/ɪˈvent/]
1. a thing that happens, especially something important
-> recent/current/world events
2. a planned public or social occasion
-> Is the city ready to host such a major sporting event?
3. one of the races or competitions in a sports programme
-> The 800 metres is the fourth event of the afternoon.
4. after something has happened
5. to understand something, or realize what you should have done, only after something has happened
6. the birth of a baby
7. used to emphasize or show that something is true or will happen despite other circumstances
8. when the situation actually happened
9. if something happens
10. if that happens
sự kiện
eventually
adverb
[/ɪˈventʃuəli/]
1. at the end of a period of time or a series of events
-> Our flight eventually left five hours late.
sau cùng
every
determiner
[/ˈevri/]
1. used with singular nouns to refer to all the members of a group of things or people
-> She knows every student in the school.
2. used to say how often something happens or is done
-> The buses go every 10 minutes.
3. all possible
-> We wish you every success.
4. every single one
5. each alternate one (= the first, third, fifth, etc. one, but not the second, fourth, sixth, etc.)
mọi
everybody
pronoun
[/ˈevribɑːdi/]
1. every person; all people
-> Everybody knows Tom.
mọi người
exact
adjective
[/ɪɡˈzækt/]
1. correct in every detail
-> The new palace is an exact replica of the original building.
2. very accurate and careful about details
-> He was very exact about everything he did.
3. using accurate measurements and following set rules
-> Assessing insurance risk can never be an exact science.
chính xác
exam
noun
[/ɪɡˈzæm/]
1. a formal written, spoken or practical test, especially at school or college, to see how much you know about a subject, or what you can do
-> to take an exam
2. a medical test of a particular part of the body
-> an eye exam
bài thi
excessive
adjective
[/ɪkˈsesɪv/]
1. greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate
-> They complained about the excessive noise coming from the upstairs flat.
quá đáng
exchange
verb
[/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/]
1. to give something to somebody and at the same time receive the same type of thing from them
-> We’ve had words.
2. to change an amount of one currency for an equal value of another
-> to exchange news/information
3. to give or return something that you have and get something different or better instead
4. when a buyer and seller exchange contracts, especially on the sale of a house or land, they each sign a copy of the contract and give it to the other person
5. to have an argument with somebody
trao đổi
execution
noun
[/ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃn/]
1. the act of killing somebody, especially as a legal punishment
-> He faced execution by hanging for murder.
2. the act of doing a piece of work, performing a duty, or putting a plan into action
-> He had failed in the execution of his duty.
3. skill in performing or making something, such as a piece of music or work of art
-> Her execution of the piano piece was perfect.
4. the act of following the instructions in a legal document, especially those in somebody’s will
-> The solicitors are proceeding with the execution of her mother’s will.
5. a delay in following the order of a court
chấp hành
executive
adjective
[/ɪɡˈzekjətɪv/]
1. connected with managing a business or an organization, and with making plans and decisions
-> She has an executive position in a finance company.
2. having or using the power to put important laws and decisions into effect
-> an executive vice-president/chairman/officer
3. expensive; for the use of somebody who is considered important
-> an executive car/home
điều hành
expedition
noun
[/ˌekspəˈdɪʃn/]
1. an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known
-> to plan/lead/go on an expedition
2. the people who go on an expedition
-> Three members of the Everest expedition were killed.
3. a short trip that you make when you want or need something
-> Win a fantastic shopping expedition to New York!
cuộc thám hiểm
expert
noun
[/ˈekspɜːrt/]
1. a person with special knowledge, skill or training in something
-> a legal/security/medical/computer expert
chuyên gia
extensively
adverb
[/ɪkˈstensɪvli/]
1. in a way that covers a large area
-> She has travelled extensively.
2. in a way that includes or deals with a wide range of information
-> He has written extensively on contemporary art.
3. to a large degree; a great amount
-> a spice used extensively in Eastern cooking
một cách chuyên sâu
extreme
noun
[/ɪkˈstriːm/]
1. a feeling, situation, way of behaving, etc. that is as different as possible from another or is opposite to it
-> extremes of love and hate
2. the greatest or highest degree of something
-> The climate is mild with no extremes of temperature.
3. to act or be forced to act in a way that is far from normal or reasonable
4. to a great degree
vô cùng
eye
noun
[/aɪ/]
1. either of the two organs on the face that you see with
-> She is the apple of her father’s eye.
2. having the type or number of eyes mentioned
-> The suspect has dark hair and green eyes.
3. the ability to see
-> a blue-eyed blonde
4. a particular way of seeing something
5. the hole in the end of a needle that you put the thread through
6. a small thin piece of metal curved round, that a small hook fits into, used for fastening clothes
7. a calm area at the centre of a storm, etc.
8. a dark mark on a potato from which another plant will grow
9. a person or thing that is loved more than any other
10. to the horizon (= where the sky meets the land or sea)
11. to open and close your eyes quickly, in a way that is supposed to be attractive
12. to be watching somebody/something carefully and with a lot of interest
13. people all have different ideas about what is beautiful
14. in somebody’s presence; in front of somebody
15. to have a lot of something to deal with
16. a view of something from a high position looking down
17. to look at or examine something quickly
18. to attract somebody’s attention
19. to see somebody/something
20. to look at or listen to something/somebody carefully and with a lot of attention
21. pleasant to listen to or look at
22. pleasant to look at
23. used to show that you do not believe somebody/something
24. used to say that you should punish somebody by doing to them what they have done to you or to somebody else
25. used to say that somebody has been greedy by taking more food than they can eat
26. to look at somebody/something and get great pleasure
27. to be seen only by a particular person
28. to practise so that you are able to make good judgements about a task or activity that you are doing
29. to be able to judge if things look attractive, valuable, etc.
30. to be watching somebody carefully, especially to check that they do not do anything wrong
31. to be thinking about asking somebody out, offering somebody a job, etc. because you think they are attractive, good at their job, etc.
32. to be thinking about buying something
33. to be aware of everything that is happening around you, even things that seem difficult or impossible to see
34. to be able to notice or see everything
35. to look at or watch something while doing something else, especially in a secret way so that other people do not notice
36. to always be looking for the chance to have a new sexual relationship
37. to be very obvious to somebody
38. very quickly; in a short time
39. in somebody’s opinion or according to the way that they see the situation
40. according to the law, most people in the world, etc.
41. well known to many people through television, newspapers, the internet, etc.
42. very quickly
43. to watch somebody/something carefully
44. to listen or look out for somebody/something that you might hear or see
45. to take care of somebody/something and make sure that they are not harmed, damaged, etc.
46. to continue to give your attention to what is most important
47. to look for somebody/something while you are doing other things
48. to look out for somebody/something that you might see
49. to look out for somebody/something that you might see
50. to watch somebody/something carefully in case you need to take action
51. to look straight at somebody without feeling embarrassed or ashamed
52. to look at somebody in a way that shows that you find them sexually attractive
53. if you meet somebody’s eye(s), you look directly at them as they look at you; if two people’s eyes meet, they look directly at each other
54. if a sight meets your eyes, you see it
55. your imagination
56. the normal power of your eyes without the help of an instrument
57. to show no surprise or concern when something unusual happens
58. to be very surprised at something you hear/see
59. to be very surprised at something you see
60. used to say that everyone was very emotional about something
61. to not share the same views as somebody about something
62. to find somebody/something so interesting, attractive, etc. that you watch them all the time
63. a result, action, etc. that is disappointing or a defeat for somebody/something
64. to be in love with only one particular person
65. to realize or make somebody realize the truth about something
66. to be very attractive to look at
67. to hide your real actions or intentions from somebody by making them believe something that is not true
68. to think about or see something the way that another person sees it
69. to see something by accident or not very clearly because you see it from the side of your eye and are not looking straight at it
70. to pretend that you have not noticed something so that you do not have to deal with it
71. a person or thing that you are pleased to see; something that is very pleasant to look at
72. to stop giving your attention to what is most important
73. a person or thing is more complicated or interesting than you might think at first
74. to pretend not to notice something bad that is happening, so you do not have to do anything about it
75. being watched carefully by somebody
76. if a person does not know about something that they would normally think was bad, then it cannot hurt them
77. with the hope of using a particular situation in order to gain some advantage for yourself
78. fully aware of the possible problems or results of a particular course of action
79. very easily, without thinking about it
80. with the intention of doing something
mắt
face
verb
[/feɪs/]
1. to be opposite somebody/something; to have your face or front pointing towards somebody/something or in a particular direction
-> The others all ran off, leaving me to face the music.
2. if you face a particular situation, or it faces you, you have to deal with it
-> She turned and faced him.
3. to accept that a difficult situation exists, although you would prefer not to
-> It’s time to face reality—we failed.
4. if you can’t face something unpleasant, you feel unable or unwilling to deal with it
-> I just can’t face work today.
5. to talk to or deal with somebody, even though this is difficult or unpleasant
-> How can I face Tom? He’ll be so disappointed.
6. to cover a surface with another material
7. to accept and deal with criticism or punishment for something you have done
khuôn mặt
faith
noun
[/feɪθ/]
1. trust in somebody’s ability or knowledge; trust that somebody/something will do what has been promised
-> If the company can retain its customers’ faith, it could become the market leader.
2. strong religious belief
-> to have faith
3. a particular religion
-> the Christian/Catholic/Islamic/Muslim/Jewish faith
4. the intention to do something right/wrong
-> They handed over the weapons as a gesture of good faith.
5. to break/keep a promise that you have made to somebody; to stop/continue supporting somebody
6. knowing that what you are doing is wrong
7. believing that what you are doing is right; believing that something is correct
8. a belief in something that is not known or has not been done before
9. to rely on somebody/something completely for success or help
sự tin tưởng
fake
adjective
[/feɪk/]
1. not what somebody claims it is; appearing to be something it is not
-> There were a few stalls selling fake designer clothing.
2. made to look like something else
-> a fake fur jacket
giả mạo
false
adjective
[/fɔːls/]
1. wrong; not correct or true
-> She was accused of obtaining money under false pretences.
2. not natural
-> A whale is a fish. True or false?
3. not real or what somebody claims it is, but made to look real to cheat people
4. wrong or not accurate, because it is based on something that is not true or correct
5. not real or sincere
6. not faithful
7. by pretending to be something that you are not, in order to gain some advantage for yourself
8. to give the impression of being sincere/true or not sincere/true
SAI
fame
noun
[/feɪm/]
1. the state of being known and talked about by many people
-> to achieve/win instant fame
2. a short period of being famous
3. to suddenly become famous, especially as a singer or actor
danh tiếng
familiar
adjective
[/fəˈmɪliər/]
1. well known to you; often seen or heard and therefore easy to recognize
-> to look/sound/seem familiar
2. knowing something very well
-> an area with which I had been familiar since childhood
3. very informal, sometimes in a way that is unpleasant
-> You seem to be on very familiar terms with your tutor.
thân thuộc
fan
noun
[/fæn/]
1. a person who admires somebody/something or enjoys watching or listening to somebody/something very much
-> sports/music fans
2. a machine that creates a current of air
-> to switch on the electric fan
3. a thing that you hold in your hand and wave to create a current of cool air
4. when somebody in authority finds out about something bad or wrong that somebody has done
cái quạt
fantastic
adjective
[/fænˈtæstɪk/]
1. extremely good; excellent
-> He’s done a fantastic job.
2. very large; larger than you expected
-> The response to our appeal was fantastic.
3. strange and showing a lot of imagination
-> fantastic dreams of forests and jungles
4. impossible to put into practice; impossible to believe
-> a fantastic scheme/project
tuyệt vời
far
adjective
[/fɑːr/]
1. at a greater distance away from you
-> I saw her on the far side of the road.
2. at the furthest point in a particular direction
-> the far north of Scotland
3. a long distance away
-> a far country
4. a very different experience from something
xa
fare
noun
[/fer/]
1. the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.
-> bus/taxi fares
2. a passenger in a taxi
-> The taxi driver picked up a fare at the station.
3. a range of food of a particular type
-> The restaurant provides good traditional fare.
4. something that is offered to the public, especially as a form of entertainment
-> This movie is perfect family fare.
giá vé
fascinating
adjective
[/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/]
1. extremely interesting and attractive
-> a fascinating story
lôi cuốn
fashion
noun
[/ˈfæʃn/]
1. a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
-> the latest fashion trends
2. the business of making or selling clothes in new and different styles
-> They all want to work in fashion.
3. a popular way of behaving, doing an activity, etc.
-> This theory, though recent, is more than a passing fashion.
4. to some extent, but not very well
5. in the style of somebody/something
6. in a particular way
7. used to emphasize that somebody is doing something or using something a lot
thời trang
fast
adjective
[/fæst/]
1. moving or able to move quickly
-> You can’t fool him—he’s always fast on the draw.
2. happening in a short time or without delay
-> a fast car/horse
3. able to do something quickly
-> We’ve recorded the fastest rate of increase for several years.
4. producing or allowing quick movement
-> a fast learner
5. showing a time later than the true time
6. very sensitive to light, and therefore useful when taking photographs in poor light or of something that is moving very quickly
7. safely fixed in position
8. not likely to change or to come out when washed
9. to be quick to understand or react in a new situation
10. to be quick at pulling out a gun in order to shoot it
11. to be quick to understand or react in a new situation
12. to be quick at pulling out a gun in order to shoot it
13. full of rapid action and sudden changes
14. a person who can talk very quickly and easily, but who cannot always be trusted
15. a person who knows how to get what they want quickly, especially when beginning a sexual relationship with somebody
16. that cannot be changed in any circumstances
17. to earn money quickly and easily
18. to trick somebody
nhanh
fat
noun
[/fæt/]
1. a white or yellow substance in the bodies of animals and humans, stored under the skin
-> excess body fat
2. a solid or liquid substance from animals or plants, treated so that it becomes pure for use in cooking
-> Cook the meat in shallow fat.
3. animal and vegetable fats, when you are thinking of them as part of what a person eats
-> You should cut down on fats and carbohydrates.
4. to have a long friendly talk with somebody about something
5. to have enough money to be able to afford expensive things, food, drink, etc.
mập
favour
noun
[/ˈfeɪvər/]
1. a thing that you do to help somebody
-> He’s always trying to curry favour with the boss.
2. approval or support for somebody/something
-> Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today?
3. treatment that is generous to one person or group in a way that seems unfair to others
4. a small gift given to children at a party
5. agreement to have sex with somebody
6. you are likely to succeed because the conditions are good and you have an advantage
7. to try to get somebody to like or support you by praising or helping them a lot
8. used in reply to a question that you think is silly
9. to do something that is not helpful to somebody or that gives a bad impression of them
10. if you are in favour of somebody/something, you support and agree with them/it
11. in exchange for another thing (because the other thing is better or you want it more)
12. if something is in somebody’s favour, it gives them an advantage or helps them
13. a decision or judgement that is in somebody’s favour benefits that person or says that they were right
14. in a fair way
ủng hộ
favour
verb
[/ˈfeɪvər/]
1. to prefer one system, plan, way of doing something, etc. to another
-> He is favoured to win a third Olympic gold medal.
2. to treat one person, group or organization better than you treat others, especially in an unfair way
-> Many countries favour a presidential system of government.
3. to provide suitable conditions for a particular person, group, etc.
4. to look like one of your parents or older relations
5. to be expected to achieve something, especially in a competition
ủng hộ
feather
noun
[/ˈfeðər/]
1. one of the many soft light parts covering a bird’s body
-> a peacock feather
2. people of the same sort (are found together)
3. an action that you can be proud of
4. to annoy or upset somebody or a group of people
5. to make somebody feel less angry or offended
6. used to express surprise
lông vũ
feed
verb
[/fiːd/]
1. to give food to a person or an animal
2. to eat food
-> Have you fed the cat yet?
3. to provide food for a person or group of people
-> Slugs and snails feed at night.
4. to give a plant a special substance to make it grow
-> They have a large family to feed.
5. to give advice, information, etc. to somebody/something
6. to supply something to somebody/something
7. to put or push something into or through a machine
8. to satisfy a need, desire, etc. and keep it strong
9. to harm somebody who has helped you or supported you
10. to eat a lot of food or too much food
cho ăn
feedback
noun
[/ˈfiːdbæk/]
1. advice, criticism or information about how good or useful something or somebody’s work is
-> customer/user feedback
2. the unpleasant noise produced by electrical equipment such as an amplifier when some of the power returns to the system
nhận xét
female
noun
[/ˈfiːmeɪl/]
1. an animal that can lay eggs or give birth to babies; a plant that can produce fruit
-> One adult female can lay 400 to 500 eggs.
2. a woman or a girl
-> The suspect is a white female aged 30–35.
nữ giới
feminist
noun
[/ˈfemənɪst/]
1. a person who supports the belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men
-> Nineteenth-century feminists demanded equal education and employment opportunities for single women.
nhà nữ quyền
fence
noun
[/fens/]
1. a structure made of wood or wire supported with posts that is put between two areas of land as a boundary, or around a garden, field, etc. to keep animals in, or to keep people and animals out
-> The two women chatted over the garden fence.
2. a structure that horses must jump over in a race or a competition
3. a criminal who buys and sells stolen goods
4. said about people who never seem happy with what they have and always think they could be happier in a different place or situation
5. to find a solution when you disagree with somebody
6. used to refer to either of two opposite opinions on an issue
7. to avoid becoming involved in deciding or influencing something
hàng rào
festival
noun
[/ˈfestɪvl/]
1. a series of performances of music, plays, films, etc., usually organized in the same place once a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea
-> a film/music festival
2. a day or period of the year when people stop working to celebrate a special event, often a religious one
-> The family always celebrates the Jewish festivals.
lễ hội
fibre
noun
[/ˈfaɪbər/]
1. the part of food that helps to keep a person healthy by keeping the bowels working and moving other food quickly through the body
-> dietary fibre
2. a material such as cloth or rope that is made from a mass of natural or artificial threads
-> nylon and other man-made fibres
3. one of the many thin threads that form body tissue, such as muscle, and natural materials, such as wood and cotton
-> cotton/wood/nerve/muscle fibres
chất xơ
fiction
noun
[/ˈfɪkʃn/]
1. a type of literature that describes imaginary people and events, not real ones
-> a work of popular fiction
2. a thing that is invented or imagined and is not true
-> Don’t believe what she says—it’s pure fiction!
3. used to say that things that actually happen are often more surprising than stories that are invented
viễn tưởng
field
noun
[/fiːld/]
1. an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc.
-> The complete disarray of the opposition parties leaves the field clear for the government to implement urgent reforms.
2. an area of land used for the purpose mentioned
-> We had to walk across a ploughed field.
3. a large area of land covered with the thing mentioned; an area from which the thing mentioned is obtained
-> a landing field
4. an area of land used for playing a sport on
-> The territory is covered with snow, bare rock and ice fields.
5. the team that is trying to catch the ball rather than hit it
6. all the people or animals competing in a particular sports event
7. an area of land where a battle is fought
8. a particular subject or activity that somebody works in or is interested in
9. the fact of people doing practical work or study, rather than working in a library or laboratory
10. all the people or products competing in a particular area of business
11. an area within which the force mentioned has an effect
12. part of a record that is a separate item of data
13. to enable somebody to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with them
14. to create a situation where everyone has the same opportunities
15. to have sexual relationships with a lot of different people
cánh đồng
figure
noun
[/ˈfɪɡjər/]
1. a number representing a particular amount, especially one given in official information
-> He cut a striking figure in his white dinner jacket.
2. a symbol rather than a word representing one of the numbers between 0 and 9
-> the latest sales/crime/unemployment figures
3. the area of mathematics that deals with adding, multiplying, etc. numbers
-> Write the figure ‘7’ on the board.
4. a person of the type mentioned
-> Are you any good at figures?
5. the shape of a person seen from a distance or not clearly
6. the shape of the human body, especially a woman’s body that is considered attractive
7. a person or an animal in a drawing, painting, etc., or in a story
8. a statue of a person or an animal
9. a picture, diagram, etc. in a book, that is referred to by a number or letter
10. a particular shape formed by lines or surfaces
11. a pattern or series of movements performed on ice
12. to be/become somebody that other people laugh at
13. to have a particular appearance
14. accurate and detailed information
15. to say the exact price or number of something
nhân vật
figure
verb
[/ˈfɪɡjər/]
1. to be part of a process, situation, etc. especially an important part
-> In Cambridge, ‘May Balls’ are always held in June. Go figure.
2. to think or decide that something will happen or is true
-> My feelings about the matter didn’t seem to figure at all.
3. to calculate an amount or the cost of something
4. to represent somebody/something in a particular way in art or literature
5. used to say that you do not understand the reason for something, or that you do not want to give an explanation for something because you think it is obvious
6. used to say that something was expected or seems logical
nhân vật
film
verb
[/fɪlm/]
1. to make a film of a story or a real event; to record somebody/something on film
-> They are filming in Moscow right now.
phim ảnh
finally
adverb
[/ˈfaɪnəli/]
1. after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay
-> The performance finally started half an hour late.
2. used to introduce the last in a list of things
-> And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today.
3. in a way that ends all discussion about something
-> The matter was not finally settled until later.
Cuối cùng
finance
verb
[/ˈfaɪnæns/]
1. to provide money for a project
-> He took a job to finance his stay in Germany.
tài chính
fine
noun
[/faɪn/]
1. a sum of money that must be paid as punishment for breaking a law or rule
-> I got a parking fine for parking on double yellow lines.
khỏe
fine
verb
[/faɪn/]
1. to make somebody pay money as an official punishment
-> The magistrate fined him $400.
khỏe
firework
noun
[/ˈfaɪərwɜːrk/]
1. a small device containing powder that burns or explodes and produces bright coloured lights and loud noises, used especially at celebrations
-> to let off a few fireworks
2. a display of fireworks
-> When do the fireworks start?
3. strong or angry words; exciting actions
-> There’ll be fireworks when he finds out!
pháo hoa
firm
adjective
[/fɜːrm/]
1. fairly hard; not easy to press into a different shape
-> a firm bed/mattress
2. not likely to change
-> a firm believer in socialism
3. strongly fixed in place
-> Stand the fish tank on a firm base.
4. strong and steady
-> ‘No,’ she repeated, her voice firmer this time.
5. strong and in control
-> to exercise firm control/discipline/leadership
6. not lower than another
-> The euro remained firm against the dollar, but fell against the yen.
7. to be in a strong position in an argument, etc. because you know the facts
8. strong control or discipline
9. to make your beliefs known and to try to make others follow them
vững chãi
firmly
adverb
[/ˈfɜːrmli/]
1. in a strong or definite way
-> ‘I can manage,’ she said firmly.
vững chắc
first
determiner
[/fɜːrst/]
1. happening or coming before all other similar things or people; 1st
-> her first husband
2. the most important or best
-> Your first duty is to your family.
Đầu tiên
fit
adjective
[/fɪt/]
1. healthy and strong, especially because you do regular physical exercise
-> The minister argued that the education system wasn’t fit for purpose.
2. suitable; of the right quality; with the right qualities or skills
-> Top athletes have to be very fit.
3. ready or likely to do something extreme
4. sexually attractive
5. extremely fit or healthy
6. in very good physical condition
7. (of an institution, a system, a thing, etc.) suitable for the function or purpose that it was designed for
8. to consider it right or acceptable to do something; to decide or choose to do something
9. the principle that only the people or things that are best adapted to their environment will continue to exist
phù hợp
flame
noun
[/fleɪm/]
1. a hot bright stream of burning gas that comes from something that is on fire
-> the tiny yellow flame of a match
2. a bright red or orange colour
-> a flame-red car
3. a very strong feeling
-> His childhood interest in the game had ignited a flame of passion for football.
4. an angry or offensive message sent to somebody by email or on the internet, typically in quick response to another message
5. to make a feeling such as anger, hate, etc. worse
ngọn lửa
fleet
noun
[/fliːt/]
1. a group of military ships commanded by the same person
-> a fleet of destroyers
2. a group of ships fishing together
-> a fishing/whaling fleet
3. all the military ships of a particular country
-> a reduction in the size of the British fleet
4. a group of planes, buses, taxis, etc. travelling together or owned by the same organization
-> the company’s new fleet of vans
hạm đội
flight
noun
[/flaɪt/]
1. a journey made by air, especially in a plane
-> This is the team’s first season back in the top flight for more than 60 years.
2. a plane making a particular journey
-> a smooth/comfortable/bumpy flight
3. the act of flying
4. the movement or direction of an object as it travels through the air
5. a series of steps between two floors or levels
6. the act of running away from a dangerous or difficult situation
7. an idea or a statement that shows a lot of imagination but is not practical or sensible
8. a group of birds or aircraft flying together
9. among the best of a particular group
10. to force somebody to run away
11. to run away
chuyến bay
flour
noun
[/ˈflaʊər/]
1. a fine white or brown powder made from grain, especially wheat, and used in cooking for making bread, cakes, etc.
-> Sift the flour and salt into a bowl.
2. fine soft powder made from the seeds or roots of vegetables
-> manioc flour
bột mì
flower
noun
[/ˈflaʊər/]
1. the coloured part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops. Flowers usually grow at the end of a stem and last only a short time.
-> The plant has a beautiful bright red flower.
2. a plant grown or valued for the beauty of its flowers
-> a garden full of flowers
3. a flower with its stem that has been picked as a decoration
-> I picked some flowers.
4. the finest or best part of something
hoa
fold
verb
[/fəʊld/]
1. to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part lies on top of another part
-> First, fold the paper in half/in two.
2. to bend something so that it becomes smaller or flatter and can be stored or carried more easily; to bend or be able to bend in this way
-> The bed can be folded away during the day.
3. to wrap something around somebody/something
-> She gently folded the baby in a blanket.
4. to close because it is not successful
-> The new musical folded after only twenty performances.
5. to put one of your arms over the other one and hold them against your body
6. to bring or hold your hands together
7. to put your arms around somebody and hold them against your body
nếp gấp
following
adjective
[/ˈfɑːləʊɪŋ/]
1. that is/are going to be mentioned next
-> Answer the following questions.
2. next in time
-> the following afternoon/month/year/week
3. a wind blowing in the same direction as a ship or other vehicle that helps it move faster
tiếp theo
following
preposition
[/ˈfɑːləʊɪŋ/]
1. after or as a result of a particular event
-> He took charge of the family business following his father’s death.
tiếp theo
food
noun
[/fuːd/]
1. things that people or animals eat
-> Pat had prepared food and drink for the work party.
2. an idea that makes you think seriously and carefully
3. not wanting to eat anything
đồ ăn
fool
noun
[/fuːl/]
1. a person who you think behaves or speaks in a way that lacks intelligence or good judgement
-> Don’t be such a fool!
2. (in the past) a man employed by a king or queen to entertain people by telling jokes, singing songs, etc.
-> court fools who used to provide entertainment in the royal court
3. a cold light dessert (= a sweet dish) made from fruit that is cooked to make it soft and mixed with cream or custard
-> rhubarb fool
4. to behave in a stupid way in order to make people laugh, especially in a way that may also annoy them
5. used to say that something is very easy to do
6. to be too intelligent or know too much about something to be tricked by other people
7. a person who is not sensible usually spends money too quickly or carelessly, or is cheated by others
8. people with little experience try to do the difficult or dangerous things that more experienced people would not consider doing
9. to say or do something deliberately so that people will think that somebody is stupid
10. to do something stupid that makes other people think that you are a fool
11. used to say that you think that somebody was stupid to do something, especially when it causes them problems
12. an older person who behaves in a stupid way is worse than a younger person who does the same thing, because experience should have taught him or her not to do it
13. to be very impatient with people that you think are stupid
ngu xuẩn
foreigner
noun
[/ˈfɔːrənər/]
1. a person who comes from a different country
-> The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.
2. a person who does not belong in a particular place
-> I have always been regarded as a foreigner by the local folk.
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