TC-R Test 3 2023 Flashcards by Yuri Lee

(1) to accept that something is true

ex: He failed to a________ his mistake.

(2) recognize an accomplishment

ex: He gave her a certificate to a________ her good work.

acknowledge (v)
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

Word form:
> acknowledgement (n)

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ex: Video game designers “need a b_____ knowledge of” computer programming.

need a broad knowledge of

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ex: The package is “in t_____” and should arrive tomorrow. (n)

ex: The package will t______ through several cities before reaching its destination. (v)

transit (v,n)
/ˈtrænzɪt/

in transit

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promote (v)
/prəˈməʊt/

> wf

Word form:
> promote (v)
> promotion (n)

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bằng cấp

ex: The job advertisements list several q_____ needed to be considered for an interview.

qualification(s) (n)
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

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~ expert (n)
/ˈekspɜːt/

ex: She sought help from a nutrition s______ to develop a personalized diet plan.

specialist (n)
/ˈspeʃəlɪst/

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engagement (n)
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

> wf

Word form:
> engagement (n)

ex: The teacher used various techniques to increase student engagement during the lesson.

> engage (v)
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

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a collection of different things or of different types of the same thing

ex: The clothing store had “an a________ of” sizes and styles to choose from.

assortment (n)
/əˈsɔːtmənt/

an assortment of ~ a variety of

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effect (n)
/ɪˈfekt/

> wf

Word form:
> effect (n): ảnh hưởng

> effective (a): có hiệu quả, có tác dụng

ex: Using sunscreen is effective for preventing sunburn.

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effective (a) >< efficient (a)

> effective (a): có hiệu quả, có tác dụng

ex: Using sunscreen is effective for preventing sunburn.

> efficient (a): có năng suất

ex: Using a dishwasher is more efficient than washing dishes by hand.

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~ difficulty

ex: Learning a new language can be a c______ , but it’s worth it.

challenge (v,n)
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/

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~ ban (v)
/bæn/

ex: He f______ anyone from entering his room without permission.

forbid (v)
/fəˈbɪd/

> forbit sb from doing st

> forbid - forbade - forbidden

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very angry

ex: The teacher was f______ with the students for not completing their assignments.

furious (adj)
/ˈfjʊəriəs/

> be furious with

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ex: Our primary goal for this project is to “keep costs _______ budget” while maintaining high quality.

keep costs within budget

> < the costs over budget

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exhibit (v,n)
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

> wf

Word form:
> exhibit (v): trưng bày

> exhibit (n): buổi trưng bày, vật trưng bày

> exhibition (n): buổi trưng bày
/ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/

> exhibitor (n): người tổ chức triển lãm
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪtə(r)/

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demand (v,n)
/dɪˈmɑːnd/

> demand (v) ~ ask for, need

> demand (n) ~ need

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~ live sw

ex: I d______ in a small apartment downtown.

dwell (v)
/dwel/

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dwell (v)
/dwel/

> wf

Word form:
> dwell (v) ~ live

> dweller (n) ~ resident (n)

> dwelling (n) ~ residence, accommodation

ex: The tiny dwelling was cozy but had everything they needed for their stay.

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~ it seems that…

ex: A______ , the meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow.

apparently (adv)
/əˈpærəntli/

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~ on the other hand

in c______

in contrast
/ˈkɒntrɑːst/

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~ guess, calculate

ex: She e_______ the distance to be about five miles.

estimate (v)
/ˈestɪmeɪt/

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the money that you spend on something

ex: We need to “cut down on our e________” to save money.

expense (n)
/ɪkˈspens/

> cut down on our expenses

Word form:
> expensive (adj)

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compose (v)
/kəmˈpəʊz/

> wf

Word form:
> compose (v): sáng tác

> composition (n): tác phẩm, việc sáng tác
/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃn/

> composer (n): người sáng tác
/kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/

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~ if

p_____ that, p_________ that

s______ that, s______ that

provided that, providing that

supposed that, supposing that

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deliberate (adj) /dɪˈlɪbərət/ > wf

Word form: > **deliberate** (adj) ~ intentional, planned ex: Her actions were deliberate, not accidental. > **deliberately** (adv) >< accidentally /dɪˈlɪbərətli/ ............. > **deliberate** (v) /dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/ ~ consider, think carefully ex: After weeks of deliberating, they decided to expand the business. > **deliberation** (n) ~ consideration /dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/ ex: With great deliberation, she signed the contract.

foresee (v) /fɔːˈsiː/ > wf

Word form: > **foresee** (v) > **foreseeable** (a) /fɔːˈsiːəbl/ ex: foreseeable future

~ surely, expectedly (adv) ## Footnote ex: U_____ , the CEO's vision for the company will drive it to new heights.

undoubtedly (adv) /ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/

~ shortly, briefly (adv) ## Footnote ex: To save time during the meeting, he presented his ideas c______ and directly.

concisely (adv) /kənˈsaɪsli/

~ accept, apply (v) ## Footnote ex: The government plans to “a_____ new policies” to combat climate change.

adopt (v) /əˈdɒpt/ > adopt new policies

collaborative (adj) /kəˈlæbərətɪv/ > wf

Word form: > collaborative (adj) >< individual (adj) > collaboration (n) > collaborate (v)

happening before a more important action or event ## Footnote ex: We need to complete some p______ paperwork before we can proceed.

preliminary (adj) /prɪˈlɪmɪnəri/

ex: Despite the “last-m______ additions” to the agenda, the meeting stayed on track.

last-minute additions

figure (v,n) /ˈfɪɡə(r)/ > wf

Word form: > figure (out) (v) ~ understand > figure (n) ~ shape / number

favor (n) /ˈfeɪvə(r)/ > wf

Word form: > favor (n) > favorite (n,a) > favorable (a) ~ positive ex: favorable condition

~ because ## Footnote ex: John is reliable “in the s______ that” he always keeps his promises.

in the sense that…

ex: The company plans to “target the m_____ ” for eco-friendly household products.

target the market

~ accurately (adj) /ˈækjərətli/ ## Footnote The accountant completed the financial report “with great a______ ”.

with great accuracy

certification (n) /ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ > wf

Word form: > **certification** (n): bằng cấp > **certificate** (n): giấy chứng nhận > **certify** (v): cấp bằng, chứng nhận /ˈsɜːtɪfaɪ/ ex: He handed her a piece of paper certifying (that) she was in good health. ex: I was certified as a teacher in 2019. > **certifiable** (a): đã được công nhận /ˈsɜːtɪfaɪəbl/ > **certifiable** (a) ~ crazy (a) ex: My friends all thought I was certifiable.

expertise (n) /ˌekspɜːˈtiːz/ > wf

Word form: > **expertise** (n): chuyên môn > **expert** (n): chuyên gia /ˈekspɜːt/

~ attract sb ## Footnote ex: The aroma of freshly baked bread “a______ to” passersby, drawing them into the bakery.

appeal to sb

priority (n) /praɪˈɒrəti/ > wf

Word form: > **priority** (n): sự ưu tiên theo level > **prioritize** (v): sắp xếp thứ tự ưu tiên > **prioritization** (n): việc sắp xếp ex: Effective prioritization helps students complete their homework on time. ex: Time management requires good prioritization of tasks.

tương ứng / trao đổi qua lại ## Footnote ex: Your actions should “c____ with” your words.

correspond with st (v) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd/ ## Footnote > correspondingly (adv) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋli/ ex: The price of fuel increased, and correspondingly, transportation costs went up.

~ goods, item, stock ## Footnote ex: The warehouse supervisor organized the i______ according to product categories for easier retrieval.

inventory (n) /ˈɪnvəntri/

Not entirely ## Footnote ex: Despite being “p_____ completed”, the bridge was still usable for pedestrian traffic.

partially completed

~ instead of ## Footnote ex: “R______ than” going out tonight, I think I'll stay in and catch up on some reading.

rather than + Ving

ex It's difficult to “r_____ a decision” when there are so many conflicting opinions in the room.

reach a decision

ex: Let's “c____ a meeting with” the marketing team to brainstorm new advertising strategies.

call a meeting with …

~ estimate, forecast ex: The overall cost is p______ at $11 billion. ~ show, indicate ex: She p_______ an air of calm self-confidence.

project (v) /prəˈdʒekt/ *is projected at* Word form: > project (n) /ˈprɒdʒekt/ > projector (n): máy chiếu /prəˈdʒektə(r)/

~ attempt, try hard, manage ## Footnote ex: She s_______ to make her family proud.

strive to do sth

~ path, way ## Footnote ex: We went for a hike on a beautiful forest t_____.

trail (n) /treɪl/ > visitor trail

~ undergo, processing ## Footnote ex: Construction on the new bridge is u_______ .

be underway

to make something neater, smaller, better, etc., by cutting parts from it ## Footnote ex: She decided to t____ her hair for a fresh look.

trim (v): tỉa /trɪm/ > cut (v): cắt một chùm

direct (v) /daɪˈrekt/ > wf

Word form: > **direct** (v) > **direct** (adj): trực tiếp > **directly** (adv) > **direction** (n) > **directional** (adj): hướng dẫn -> directional sign: bảng chỉ dẫn

~ Pay attention ## Footnote ex: “N_____ that” the deadline for submissions is next Friday.

Note that…..

renovate (v) /ˈrenəveɪt/ > wf

Word form: > renovate (v) > renovation (n) -> renovation work

>< peak times, rush hours ## Footnote ex: We decided to schedule our meeting during “o___-p___ times” to avoid the rush hour traffic.

off-peak times

ex: It's important to consider the impact our actions have on the “s______ environment”.

surrounding environment

~ stage (n) /steɪdʒ/ ## Footnote ex: This p______ of the project will be completed next month.

phase (n) /feɪz/

~ try to do sth ## Footnote ex: She decided to “make an e____ to” improve her time management skills.

make an effort to do sth

closure (n) /ˈkləʊʒə(r)/ > wf

Word form: > **closure** (n) ex: The closure of the shop left many people without jobs. > **close** (v)

a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem or to visit a place đường vòng ## Footnote ex: We took a d_____ to avoid the traffic jam.

detour (n,v) /ˈdiːtʊə(r)/ > take a detour

a thing that is added to something else to improve or complete it bổ sung ## Footnote ex: vitamin/dietary s_______ ex: He uses fish oil as a s_______ to support his heart health.

supplement(s) (n) /ˈsʌplɪmənt/

~ urban, thuộc về đô thị ## Footnote ex: The m______ park is a popular spot for families to picnic.

municipal (adj) /mjuːˈnɪsɪpl/

the act of going to different parts of a building, an area, etc. to make sure that there is no trouble or crime ## Footnote ex: Security guards “make regular p______” at night.

patrol (n) /pəˈtrəʊl/ make regular patrols

~ rule (n) ## Footnote ex: Please “obey the noise o______ ” and keep the volume down after 10 PM.

ordinance (n) /ˈɔːdɪnəns/ > obey the (noise) ordinance > pass an ordinance: thông qua…..

~ Note that….. ## Footnote ex: “Please be a______ that” there is a change in the venue for tomorrow's workshop.

Please be advised that…..

~ fine, punishment (n) ## Footnote ex: The p_______ for skipping class is detention.

penalty (n) > The penalty for …

access >< assess >< asset

> access (v, n): truy cập /ˈækses/ > assess (v): đánh giá /əˈses/ > assessment (n) /əˈsesmənt/ > asset (n): tài sản /ˈæset/

~ manipulate, control (v) /məˈnɪpjuleɪt/ ## Footnote ex: The teacher r______ the classroom by setting clear rules.

**regulate** (v) /ˈreɡjuleɪt/ > **regulation** (n) ~ rule /ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃn/ ex: The regulation requires all employees to wear safety helmets on the construction site.

~ personal items ## Footnote ex: It's important to keep your “personal b______ ” secure in crowded places.

personal belongings

around the country ## Footnote ex: The n_____ lockdown affected businesses across the country.

nationwide (adj, adv) /ˌneɪʃnˈwaɪd/

áp đặt ## Footnote ex: A fine will “be i_____ on” anyone who has not secured passes for local beaches.

impose (v) /ɪmˈpəʊz/ > st will be imposed on sb

commitment to sth (n) /kəˈmɪtmənt/ > wf

Word form: > commitment (n) > commit (v) /kəˈmɪt/

a small area of a room that is separated off by curtains or by thin or low walls chỗ ngồi ở văn phòng có vách ngăn ## Footnote ex: The c____ walls provide some separation from coworkers.

cubicle (n) /ˈkjuːbɪkl/

ex: The work will “p_____ in stages”.

proceed in stages

~ the most modern ## Footnote ex: The new smartphone features “s_____-of-the-a____” facial recognition technology.

state-of-the-art

containing a lot of people, things, plants, etc. with little space between them ## Footnote ex: The fog was so d______ that I could barely see in front of me.

dense (adj) /dens/

dense (adj) /dens/ > wf

Word form: > **dense (adj)** > **density (n)** ex: high-density plastic > **densely (adv)** ex: densely populated areas

Thank you in a______ for your u_____and c_____.

Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.

We regret any i______ these measures may cause this week.

We regret any inconvenience these measures may cause this week.

to give somebody a different duty, position or responsibility bổ nhiệm chức vụ khác ## Footnote ex: The boss decided to “re______ me to” a different department.

reassign (v) /ˌriːəˈsaɪn/ > reassign sb to sw else

~ however ## Footnote > The weather forecast predicted sunshine**; s____**, it ended up raining all day. > The weather forecast predicted sunshine**, but s_____**, it ended up raining all day. > The weather forecast predicted sunshine**. S_____**, it ended up raining all day.

still

~ because ## Footnote ex: “N____ that” the exams are over, we can plan our vacation.

Now that…..

~ help sb with sth ## Footnote ex: We “a______ families with” arranging and planting the flowers.

assist sb with sth /əˈsɪst/

~ debt (n) /det/ ## Footnote ex: She borrowed money from the bank as a l_______ to start her business.

loan (n) /ləʊn/

~ meeting, reunion ## Footnote ex: We're planning a “social g______ ” at the park this weekend for a picnic and games.

social gathering

~ inform about / of ## Footnote ex: n________ trainers of a schedule

notify sb of sth

~ I guess, I think,..... ## Footnote ex: “I b______” she'll be late again, she's never on time.

I bet…..

>< arrival ## Footnote ex: The d_______ of the train was delayed by half an hour.

departure (n) /dɪˈpɑːtʃə(r)/

visibility (n) /ˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/ > wf

Word form: > **visibility** (n): khả năng nhìn thấy > **visible** (adj) > **vision** (n): tầm nhìn /ˈvɪʒn/

~ before ## Footnote ex: the f________ student -> used to be a student

former + N

ex: Their friendship “remains ____” (strong) despite the distance.

remain + adj > remains strong

~ change (n) ## Footnote ex: After receiving feedback from my professor, I “made several r________ to” my essay.

> **revision** (n): việc chỉnh sửa / bản chỉnh sửa /rɪˈvɪʒn/ > make revisions to st > **revise** (v) /rɪˈvaɪz/

approval (n) /əˈpruːvl/ > wf

Word form: > **approval (n)** ex: The committee gave their approval for the project to proceed. > **approve (v)**

accept (v) /əkˈsept/ > wf

Word form: > accept (v) > acceptance (n)

~ mix (v) ## Footnote ex: She carefully b______ the ingredients together to create the perfect smoothie.

blend (v)

a dirty mark on something, that is difficult to remove ## Footnote ex: There was a stubborn coffee s______ on the carpet.

Word form: > **stain** (n) /steɪn/ > **stain** (v) > to leave a mark that is difficult to remove on something ex: She accidentally **stained** her favorite shirt with spaghetti sauce. -> verb

to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening kháng cự, chống lại ## Footnote ex: Even though he knew it was wrong, he couldn't r______ the opportunity to peek at the answer key.

Word form: > **resist** st(v) /rɪˈzɪst/ > **resistant** (adj) > be resistant to st > **resistance** (n) > stain resistance

a smell, especially one that is unpleasant ## Footnote ex: The o______ of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

odour (n) /ˈəʊdə(r)/ > odourless (n): không mùi > deodorant (n): lăn khử mùi

ex: With our “l_______ guarantee”, you can trust that your purchase will be protected for as long as you own it.

lifetime guarantee

~ choose ## Footnote ex: They a_________ John as the head of the marketing department.

appoint sb as position

to feel proud and happy ## Footnote ex: “I am h______ ” to accept this award on behalf of our team.

I am honored…

tiếp tục công việc đang dang dở ## Footnote ex: We will “carry f_______ the work” from the previous team.

carry forward the work

~ observe, keep an eye on ## Footnote ex: The manager will o_____ the project to ensure it stays on track.

oversee (v) /ˌəʊvəˈsiː/ >< overlook: nhin thoang qua

sustainability (n) /səˌsteɪnəˈbɪləti/ > wf

Word form: > sustainability (n) > sustainable (a) > sustain (v)

ex: We're going to “put ____ decorations” for the party tomorrow.

put up decorations

~ extra ## Footnote ex: Please be aware that there is “an a__________ fee” for using the hotel's spa facilities.

additional > an additional fee

~ quite, somewhat ## Footnote ex: Compared to other cities, this one is r________ small.

relatively (adv) /ˈrelətɪvli/

ex: She approached the problem “in a w______ new way”, with fresh perspectives and innovative solutions.

in a whole new way

ex: I “recommend ________” (try) the new restaurant downtown; their food is fantastic.

recommend + N/Ving

interact (v) /ˌɪntərˈækt/ > wf

Word form: > interact (v) > interaction (n) > interactive (a)

~ produce, make, manufacture ## Footnote ex: The company decided to f______ a new line of products to meet the growing demand.

fabricate (v) /ˈfæbrɪkeɪt/

~ artificial (a) /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/ tổng hợp, nhân tạo ## Footnote ex: My jacket is made of s_____ material, not real fur.

synthetic (a) /sɪnˈθetɪk/

đủ điều kiện ## Footnote ex: You need to be at least 18 years old to “be e______ for” the driving license.

be eligible for sth (a)

ex: We were able to purchase the equipment “_____ a lower cost” than expected.

at a lower cost

~ friendly ## Footnote ex: She gave me a w______ smile.

welcoming (a) /ˈwelkəmɪŋ/

the length of time that something lasts or continues ## Footnote ex: The overall d______ of the flight was 11 hours.

duration (n) /djuˈreɪʃn/

not part of the usual course of work or studies at a school or college ## Footnote ex: Getting involved in “e_______ activities” can enhance a student's college application.

extracurricular (adj) /ˌekstrəkəˈrɪkjələ(r)/ > extracurricular activities

a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people chuyến dã ngoại ## Footnote ex: They planned a hiking e______ in the mountains.

excursion (n) /ɪkˈskɜːʃn/

cơ sở ## Footnote ex: The university is an i_______ of higher education.

institution (n) /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃn/

~ initial (a) sơ bộ ## Footnote ex: Before the main interview, applicants undergo “a p______ interview”.

preliminary (a) /prɪˈlɪmɪnəri/ > a preliminary interview

~ online ## Footnote ex: Your preliminary interview would be conducted v_______.

virtually (adv) /ˈvɜːtʃuəli/

~ hire (v) ## Footnote ex: Our company is actively r_____ talented individuals for various positions.

recruit (v) /rɪˈkruːt/ > recruitment (n)

ex: Sarah's “r_____ job experience” in marketing made her the top candidate for the advertising position.

relevant job experience

sự hoàn trả tiền, tiền bù ## Footnote ex: Please keep your receipts for r_______ purposes. ex: She was happy to receive r_______ for the damaged goods.

reimbursement (n) /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːsmənt/ > reimburse (v): hoàn trả tiền purse (n): cái ví /pɜːs/

to change or be different according to the situation ## Footnote ex: The menu v_______ with the season.

vary (v) /ˈveəri/

~ at the same price ## Footnote ex: The shipping company offers a f____-rate fee for packages under 10 kilograms.

flat-rate (a)

not changing or able to be changed cố định ## Footnote ex: Our f_____ budget doesn't allow for any extra expenses.

fixed (a)

a small amount of money that parents give their children, usually every week or every month ## Footnote ex: Children often receive a weekly a_______ for completing chores around the house. ex: My employer provides a travel a______ for business trips.

allowance (n) /əˈlaʊəns/

tiền đền bù / sự đền bù ## Footnote ex: He demanded c_____ for the delayed delivery.

compensation (n) /ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃn/

~ participate in…. ## Footnote ex: She wants to “e_______ in” a cooking class to learn how to make sushi.

enroll in …..