Replace to academic words Flashcards
How long will it take to accquire the necessary skills?
When students study abroad, they can acquire new skills.
to accquire sth = get
obtain
get
gain
get
Teachers receive feedback from their students.
receive sth from sb = get
harvest
get
attain
get
earn
get
accumulate
get
undergo
have
We have encountered major problems.
encounter = have
Everyone experiences these problems at some time in their lives.
experience sth at time = have
possess
have mang tính sở hữu
own
have mang tính sở hữu
Please answer questions in the space provided.
Studying abroad provides oppotunities to sharpen English skills.
provide = give
present
give
contribute
give
offer
give
supply
give
participate
do
A computer can perform many task at once.
perform sth = do
conduct survey
do
undertake research
do
When children are involved in part time job…
be involved in = do
Since reading has multiple positive effects on children, they should engage themselves in this activity more frequently.
engage = do
implement plan
do
improve
make sth better
boost
make sth better
enhance
make sth better
Living in an English - speaking country can strengthen your English ability.
strengthen sth = make sth better
enrich
make sth better
Studying abroad provides oppotunities to sharpen English skills.
sharpen = make sth better
broaden
make sth better
upgrade
make sth better
be able to
can
They are also capable of communicating in English competently.
capable of = can
competent
can (thành thạo)
proficient
can
skilled
can
qualified
can
adept
can (tinh thông)
assist
help
aid
help
The ability to use English competently allows me to find well-paid jobs
allow sb to do = help V
provide opportunities to
help
experienced
help
talented
help
expert
help
unable to
cannot
incapable of fail to
cannot
However, some students find it difficult to overcome the culture shock.
Teenagers find it very enjoyable spending inordinate time periods social networking.
find it difficult/ impossible to = cannot
When the police do not carry guns, they lack the ability to fight against criminals.
lack of ability/ capacity/ competency/ experience/ resources/ investment/ funding to = cannot
Our budget is hardly sufficient to pay people, let alone buy any new equipment.
sufficient = enough
adequate qualify
enough (thỏa đáng)
insufficient
not enough
The system is inadequate for the tasks it has to performs.
inadequate = not enough
various
many
Since reading has multiple positive effects on children, they should engage themselves in this activity more frequently.
multiple many
Numerous studies have shown this to be true.
numerous = many
large number of
many
an array of
many
a variety of
many
a range of
many
countless
many
an increasing number of
many
an increasing amount of
much
The goverment provided additional funding to expand the service.
more
further
more
added
more
He claimed that the police had used excessive force.
The excessive volume of traffic on the street causes air pollution.
Excessive = too much/ many
an excess of
too much
priorities
things
sectors
things
items
things
objects
things
issues
things
concerns
things
Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to improve matters.
matters = things
The library is open to the public.
The government needs to educate the public about the importance of the environment protection.
the public = people
the general public
people
tax payers
people
the local community
people
the rich
people
