Purchasing Flashcards

1
Q

The car was a “bargain” at that price.
/ˈbɑːɡən/

A

A thing bought for less than the usual price
Hời

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2
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We buy our new house by “installments”.
/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/

A

one of a number of payments that are made regularly over a period of time until something has been paid for.
Trả góp

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3
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Hàng tồn kho

A

Inventory /ˈɪnvəntri/: all of the stock of a business, including materials, components, work in progress and finished products.
Stock/stɒk/: a supply of goods that is available for sale in a shop

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4
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Because of illness, he wasn’t able to earn enough to support his family and pay the “mortgage”.
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/

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a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house, etc., and you pay the money back over a particular number of years
Thế chấp

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5
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Hóa đơn

A

Invoice: HĐ yêu cầu thanh toán gửi tới doanh nghiệp trong 1 khoảng time hạn định sau khi nhận hàng.
Bill: gửi tới cá nhân NGAY LẬP TỨC sau khi nhận hàng.
Receipt: hóa đơn xác nhận khách đã thanh toán chi phí sản phẩm dịch vụ.

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6
Q

Kho chứa hàng
Nhà kho

A

Stockroom
Warehouse

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7
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Nhà cung cấp

A

Supplier /səˈplaɪə(r)/: Dn/Cn cung cấp nguyên liệu sản xuất với lượng lớn
Vendor: nhà cung cấp mặt hàng sản phẩm

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8
Q

Eventually, driven to “despair”, he threw himself under a train.

A

the feeling of having lost all hope.
Tuyệt vọng.

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9
Q

Now, a report from our Bangkok “correspondent”.
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/

A

a person who reports news from a particular country or on a particular subject for a newspaper or a television or radio station
Phóng viên

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10
Q

Many people are trying to reduce their environmental impact by using fewer “disposables”.
/dɪˈspəʊzəblz/

A

a product that is intended to be thrown away after use
Đồ dùng một lần

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11
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The restaurant serves “exclusively” vegan food.

A

for only one particular person, group or use
Duy nhất

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12
Q

Nails

A

Đinh

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13
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He was “desperately” tired so he couldn’t come here.

A

very much, especially when talking about difficult or bad situations.

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14
Q

Now you can log in to your bank app and read your “statements”.

A

a printed record of money paid, received, etc.
Bản sao kê

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15
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She was very tired from a long trip, “nonetheless” she went straight to work after landing.
/ˌnʌnðəˈles/

A

​despite this fact
Mặc dù

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16
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My wife loves hiking in the mountains, “whereas” I prefer swimming on the beach.
/ˌweərˈæz/

A

used to compare or contrast two facts
Trong khi, Ngược lại

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17
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Her second marriage was “likewise” unhappy.

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the same; in a similar way
Cũng như thế

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18
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Thank you very much “indeed”.

A

used after very and an adjective or adverb to emphasize a statement, description, etc.
Quả nhiên, Quả thực

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19
Q

There is a “portrait” of his family hanging on the wall in the living room.
/ˈpɔːtreɪt/

A

a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders
chân dung

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20
Q

She had to “auction off” all her painting collection to pay off her debts.

A

to sell something at an auction, especially something that is no longer needed or wanted
bán đấu giá

21
Q

We asked them, as a matter of “courtesy”, if we could photograph their house.
/ˈkɜːtəsi/

A

polite behaviour that shows respect for other people
phép lịch sự

22
Q

I like to add fresh fruit to my “cereal” for extra flavor and nutrition.

A

/ˈsɪəriəl/
ngũ cốc

23
Q

With the help of new software, now we can “pinpoint” any errors in the code.

A

to find and show the exact position of somebody/something or the exact time that something happened or give the exact reason for something.
xác định

24
Q

I want an outfit that will make me look “fabulous”.
/ˈfæbjələs/

A

extremely good
tuyệt vời

25
Q

A professional chef is a person who can “fuse” flavors from different cuisines to create a unique dish.
/fjuːz/

A

to join things together physically
Phối lại với nhau

26
Q

Craftspeople
Artisan /ˌɑːtɪˈzæn/

A

​a person with a special skill, especially one who makes beautiful things by hand
Nghệ nhân

27
Q

Artwork

A

Tác phẩm nghệ thuật

28
Q

Folk art

A

Nghệ thuật dân gian

29
Q

He started his career as an “apprentice” and worked his way up to become a renowned chef.
/əˈprentɪs/

A

a young person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in their job
Người học nghề

30
Q

Tribal

A

/ˈtraɪbl/
Bộ lạc

31
Q

Your life will change “dramatically” when you have a baby to take care of.
/drəˈmætɪkli/

A

very suddenly and to a very great and often surprising degree
đột ngột

32
Q

Have a tooth pulled

A

Nhổ răng

33
Q

We should “look over” the room again before renting it.

A

to examine something to see how good, big, etc. it is
Xem xét

34
Q

The flames finally “died down”.

A

​to become gradually less strong, loud, easy to notice, etc.
Giảm dần

35
Q

He hung his suit in the “wardrobe”.
/ˈwɔː.drəʊb/

A

a large cupboard for hanging clothes in
Tủ quần áo

36
Q

The museum has an extensive collection of ancient Vietnamese “ceramics”.
/səˈræm.ɪks/

A

Đồ gốm sứ

37
Q

“Mosaic” art requires patience and precision to place each piece in the right spot.
/məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/

A

​a picture or pattern made by placing together small pieces of glass, stone, etc. of different colours
tranh chạm khắc đá

38
Q

I have decided to “refurbish” the old room to make it more beautiful and modern.

A

to clean and decorate a room, building, etc. in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.
Tân trang

39
Q

The study “pertains to” the effects of a healthy diet on mental well-being.

A

to be connected with something/somebody
đi đôi với, gắn liền với

40
Q

We have been in “correspondence” for years.

A

the letters, emails, etc. a person sends and receives
the activity of writing letters

41
Q

Textile

A

any type of cloth made by weaving (dệt) or knitting (đan)

42
Q

My math teacher is one of a kind.

A

​the only one like this/unique

43
Q

wire mesh

A

/ˈwaɪə(r)/
lưới thép

44
Q

As the “outgoing” chairman, he had the responsibility of training his successor.

A

leaving the position of responsibility mentioned
sắp thôi việc

45
Q

Is the painting a “genuine” Picasso?
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/

A

real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial; authentic
chính cống

46
Q

Her necklace was made of “imitation” pearls, but it looked as beautiful as the real thing.

A

a copy of something, especially something expensive
bắt chước, giả

47
Q

“Apparently”, they are going to give up soon.
/əˈpærəntli/

A

​according to what you have heard or read;
hiển nhiên, rõ ràng

48
Q

The canoe seemed to “glide” smoothly over the calm lake.
/ɡlaɪd/

A

Sự trượt, lướt

49
Q

He had to dive into the pool to “retrieve” the glasses that had fallen in.
/rɪˈtriːv/

A

to bring or get something back, especially from a place where it should not be
Tìm lại