Unit 29 Flashcards
(20 cards)
burden /ˈbɜː.dən/
gánh nặng – He felt a heavy burden of responsibility.
compromise /ˈkɒm.prə.maɪz/
(sự) thỏa hiệp – After hours of discussion, they reached a compromise.
craft /krɑːft/
thủ công, chế tạo – She sells handmade crafts at the market.
dive /daɪv/
lặn – They plan to dive in the coral reef tomorrow.
fragile /ˈfrædʒ.aɪl/
dễ vỡ, mong manh – Be careful with that box; it’s full of fragile items.
half /hɑːf/
một nửa – I ate half the cake.
innocence /ˈɪn.ə.səns/
sự ngây thơ, vô tội – Her face had an expression of innocence.
lead /liːd/
lãnh đạo, nguyên tố chì – She was chosen to lead the project team.
meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/
cuộc họp – We have a staff meeting every Monday morning.
merge /mɜːdʒ/
sát nhập, hợp nhất – The two companies decided to merge to reduce costs.
moderate /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/
vừa phải, điều độ – He takes a moderate approach to exercise.
overwhelm /ˌəʊ.vəˈwelm/
áp đảo, làm choáng ngợp – She was overwhelmed with emotion.
payment /ˈpeɪ.mənt/
khoản thanh toán – Your payment is due next week.
perception /pəˈsep.ʃən/
nhận thức – Public perception of the event has changed.
settle /ˈset.əl/
giải quyết / định cư – They decided to settle the argument peacefully.
shiver /ˈʃɪv.ər/
rùng mình, run rẩy – She shivered in the cold wind.
sociable /ˈsəʊ.ʃə.bəl/
hòa đồng, thân thiện – He’s very sociable and enjoys meeting new people.
speed /spiːd/
tốc độ – He was driving at high speed.
talkative /ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv/
nói nhiều, hay chuyện – She’s very talkative when she’s excited.
usual /ˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
thông thường – He arrived later than usual.