Personnel

Question 1

​existing in large quantities; more than enough

Answer 1

I wish my house had a new garden with “abundant” colorful flowers.
/əˈbʌndənt/

Question 2

Ability & Capacity

Answer 2

A: khả năng, năng lực do rèn luyện
C: khả năng đặc biệt, thiên bẩm

Question 3

to provide something good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss, etc.
Đền bù (make up for)

Answer 3

Nothing can “compensate for” the loss of a loved one.

Question 4

to discuss something with someone before you make a decision.
Hỏi ý kiến

Answer 4

If you don’t feel better, please “consult with” your doctor about the treatments.

Question 5

to choose or name somebody for a particular job or position.
Bổ nhiệm

Answer 5

Tim has been “designated” as the new project manager.
/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/

Question 6

I think you should make yourself “presentable” before the interview.
/prɪˈzentəbl/

Answer 6

looking clean, attractive, and suitable to be seen in public

Question 7

Most companies have a three-month “probation” policy for new employees.
/prəˈbeɪʃn/

Answer 7

a time of training and testing when you start a new job to see if you are suitable for the work.
Thời gian thử việc

Question 8

the act of giving a document, proposal, etc. to somebody in authority so that they can study or consider it

Answer 8

The deadline for “submissions” is tomorrow.

Question 9

that can be won or lost, depending on the success of a particular action.
May rủi

Answer 9

With so much “at stake”, we can’t afford to make mistakes.
/steɪk/

Question 10

connected with managing relations between countries.
Ngoại giao

Answer 10

Ukraine is seeking a “diplomatic” solution to the conflict.
/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/

Question 11

an impressive thing that is done or achieved after a lot of work
Thành tựu

Answer 11

If this works, it will be a major “accomplishment”.

Question 12

knowing that something exists, or having knowledge or experience of a particular thing

Answer 12

Were you “aware of” the risks at that time?

Question 13

money provided by the government to people who need financial help because they are unemployed, ill, etc.
Trợ cấp

Answer 13

I’m worried that if I take the job, I’ll lose my “benefits”.

Question 14

to suggest or think of an idea or plan

Answer 14

They “came up with” a plan to make us more efficient.

Question 15

matching something in size, importance, quality, …
tương xứng với, thích hợp với

Answer 15

Salary should be “commensurate” with skills and experience.
/kəˈmenʃərət/

Question 16

easily damaged or broken

Answer 16

The eye is one of the most “delicate” organs of the body.
/ˈdelɪkət/

Question 17

to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something.
bắt kịp, theo kịp

Answer 17

Technology changes so fast and it’s hard to “keep up with” it.

Question 18

the quality of being good and of deserving praise or reward.
Phẩm chất, có giá trị, xứng đáng

Answer 18

I appreciate that your ideas have considerable “merit”.

Question 19

making progress and likely to succeed in doing something or in achieving a particular result.
Tiến bộ, đạt được mong đợi

Answer 19

Regular exercise and a healthy diet will keep you “on track” for a long and healthy life.

Question 20

to give someone or something the power to do something.
Được cấp/giao quyền hạn

Answer 20

The responsibility for the project’s success is “vested in” the team leader.

Question 21

It’s not easy to “cope with” the stresses of modern life.

Answer 21

to deal with a difficult situation.
đối phó, chịu đựng, đương đầu với

Question 22

The course aims to improve your speaking and writing “proficiency”.
/prəˈfɪʃnsi/

Answer 22

the ability to do something well because of training and practice.
Thành thạo, tài giỏi

Question 23

veneer

Answer 23

/vəˈnɪə(r)/
Gỗ dán

Question 24

​something that is a symbol of a feeling, a fact, an event, etc.
Như một biểu hiện của

Answer 24

Please accept this small gift “as a token of” our gratitude.

Question 25

The chef is “adept at” creating delicious meals from simple ingredients.
/əˈdept/

Answer 25

good at something that is quite difficult.
thông thạo, tinh thông, lão luyện

Question 26

The company has grown rapidly since its “inception” in 2020.

Answer 26

the start of an institution, an organization…
sự khởi đầu

Question 27

a model or a copy of something, often the same size as it, that is used for testing, or for showing people what the real thing will look like
Mô hình

Answer 27

Before the final product was manufactured, a “mock-up” was made for testing

Question 28

to adjust something to suit a particular need or situation.
biến đổi để đáp ứng nhu cầu

Answer 28

The stylist “tailored” the dress to fit her perfectly for the big event.
/ˈteɪlə(r)/

Question 29

to have a friendly relationship with somebody
Hòa đồng, có mối quan hệ tốt

Answer 29

She doesn’t “get along with” any of her co-workers.

Question 30

The receptionist at that hotel was very “personable” and she made us feel welcome.

Answer 30

attractive to other people because of having a pleasant appearance and character.
duyên dáng

Question 31

to produce a book, list, report, etc. by bringing together different items, articles, songs, etc.
Biên soạn, tổng hợp

Answer 31

The HR department is “compiling” a list of suitable people for the job.

Question 32

If you’re not busy this weekend, we should “take them up on” their invitation to visit.

Answer 32

Chấp nhận lời đề nghị của ai đó

Question 33

easy to control; willing to be influenced by somebody/something.
ngoan ngoãn dễ bảo
tuân theo, vâng theo

Answer 33

They had three very “amenable” children.
/əˈmiːnəbl/

Question 34

These problems can be solved, it’s just a question of “willingness”.

Answer 34

the quality of being happy and ready to do something.
/ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/