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1000 t vng n thi TOPIK

1. = vt, vic = a thing or an object

=ly btk vt g bn thch = Take any thing


you like

2. | lm

a) ? = Ngy mai anh s lm g?


= What are you doing tomorrow?

b) = lm (nu) cm = make[cook] rice

c) kthp vi cc danht gc Hn tothnh ngt

(ngh, suyngh) => (ngt) = ngh

(s vnng) = (ngt) vnng, tp thdc = do exercise

3. | c
a) = Phng ny c myiuha (khngkh)
= This room has air conditioning.
b) = Trng
ti c ktcx. = Our school has a dormitory.

4. | cch, phngphp
= Ci ng-h ny khng c cch sa.
= This watch cannot be repaired.

5. | ti (thnmt )
Khi nichuyn thnmt gia bn b vi nhau hoc ni vi ngi nh tui hn
th dng xng ti, t, tao,...
Khi nichuyn vi ngi ln tui hn th dng (ti)
a) = L ti (y) = It's me.
b) . = Anh y cao hn ti. = He is taller than me.

6. | khng c
a) . = Anh y by gi khng c Hn-Quc
u. = He is not in Korea right now.
b) = Khng c thuc iutr bnh . = There is not
even a drug for the disease.

7. ng-t (V) + = khng V, khng lm V


= It is neither good or not = Vic khng (l)
tt cng khng xu.

8. | ngi
a) = Vic ny cn 3 ngi. = This job
requires three people.
b) ! = Cu ngi vi! (Cu ti vi) = Help (me)!
( = cu sng= to save => )

9. | chng ti, chng ta


a) = nh (ca) chng-ti = our home[house; place]
b) [] = cha ti [m ti] = my father[mother]
(ch-: ngi Hn dng t (ca) chngti cho cc thnhvin trong gianh,
vd: ngi chng s khng ni y l "v ti" ( ) m ni l y l "v
chngti" ( )))

10. | anh y
a) . = Ti v anh y l quanh bnb.
= He and I are friends.
b) = Hy chuyn gim li ti cho anh y.
= Please tell him what I said.

11. = khng l
= Li anh y ni khng (phi) l s tht.

12. = th = to try
a) = th mc o khoc
b) = Chng ta hy th lm mt ln i!

c) = th i ci m ny no

d) = th lm i nu (my) mun (dm lm) = Go


ahead and try if you dare.
e) = nm th v nc st = taste the sauce

13. | , ci (ngha khc: vt, vic (l dng vn ni ca ))

a) = Ci tt y. = That's good.

b) = l ai vy? = Uh, who is there?

14. | xem

a) = Xem ny! = Look!

b) = xem phim trn ti-vi


= watch[see] a movie on TV.

15. | ging

a) = Hai cu ny -ngha ging nhau.


= These two sentences have the same meaning.
b) = Ti cao ging (nh) anh
ti. = I'm as tall as my brother.

16. | cho, a cho, lm gip cho ai vic g

a) = cho ai mt cngvic = give sb a job

b) = tng cho ai chic ngh lm qu


= give sb a watch as a present[gift]
c) = Chic nhn ny l (th m) b ti tng
cho ti. = My grandmother gave me this ring.
d) = mua sch gim cho ai = buy a book for a person

e) . = i gi gim cho ti bc th ny nh.


Go mail this letter for me.

17. = -(i) i mt = to face, confront

a) = Ti khng mun chm mt anh ta (na).


= I don't even want to see his face.
b) = i ch = to confront/deal with enemy
c) = Ln utin ti thy (imt) vi mt
tcphm nh th ny. = I have never seen[come across] such a work before.
Ngha khc: v
d) = Hy cng ngh v vn ny. = Let's think
about this problem[issue].

18. | i
? = Anh mun i u? = Where do you want to go?

19. | (nin) nm
a) 1 = mt nm mt ln = once a year
b) 28 = B ch ci ting Hn c cngb
vo nm th 28 ca triu vua Sejong.
= Hangul was promulgated in the 28th year of King Sejong's reign.

20. | mt, n l
a) ? = Anh c th ht cho chng ti nghe mt bi
c khng? = Would you sing a song (for us)?
b) . = C y c t nht mt cun sch
trong mt thng. = She reads at least one book a month.

21. | li ni
a) = hc ni = learn to speak
b) = Li ti ni vi anh y rt tn knh.
= I use respectful language to speak with him.

22. | vic (cng-vic)


= vic nhiu = have a lot of work to do
23. | ny
= cun sch ny = this book
= Cun sch ny l () ca ti. = This book is mine.

24. = ni = to speak
? = Anh c th ni li mt ln na khng? = Could you
say that again

25. = | -(vi/v) v (ai, vic g) = To do for the sake of


a) = Hy cn chn v thnhcng ca anh y.
= Let's drink to his success.
b) = Vic ny v my ht. = This is all
for you.
c) = v cham (chmlo cho cha m) = take good care of one's
parents

26. | nhng = but, however

. . = Ti mun i. Nhng khng th i


c. = I wanted to go, but I couldn't.

27. | n, ti (ng-t)
a) . = n y (theo li ny) no! = Come here.
b) = Xe but n. = The bus is coming.
c) = Ti n y mt ln ri. = I have
been here once.

28. | bit = to know


. = Ti bit r. = I know it very well.

29. |A = Mr. A, Mrs. A, Miss A, Ms. A


= Mr. Kim = ng Kim
= anh .
= Mrs = c Na
( thng i theo sau tn ring (khng c h)
vd: h tn l th gi )
30. | ng th
. = ng th .

31. | To, ln
= Building ln = a large building

32. | ngy
3 = Tri ma 3 ngy nay. = It rained for three days.

33. | X-hi
. = Gia-nh l mt x-hi thu nh.
= The family is society in miniature.
( = (sc tiu), (sc) = rt, co li, (tiu) = nh)

34. | nhiu = many, much


. = Anh y bn b nhiu. = He has many friends

35. | ~ khng ~ + ngt


. = Ti khng thch c y.

36. | tt, hay (tnht)


!/! = Tt! = Good/OK!
= l -kin hay (tt). = That's a good idea.

37. | thm
a) = (Mi anh/ch) Xi (n) thm i . = Have some more.
b) ? = Ung thm li na nh? = Would you care
for another drink?

38. | nhn (ng-t) = to receive


a) . = Ti nhn c hng t email mi
ngy. = I get dozens of emails every day.
b) = C y () nhn c qu sinh-
nht l mt chic in-thoi di-ng. = She was given a cellular
phone for her birthday.

39. | ci
= Ci ln hn ci ny.
= That one is larger than this (one).

40. | nh
a) ? = Nh anh u? = Where do you live?
b) = Nhiu ngi b mt nh ca trong
chin-tranh. = Many people lost their homes in the war.

41. | i ra (hng v pha ngi ni)= get out


. = C y sut ngy khng i ra khi
phng. = She didn't get out of her room all day.

Ch : v cng c ngha l "i ra". Ty theo v-tr ca ngi ni


so vi v-tr ca ch-ng m chn t thch-hp. cu trn, dng v
ngi ni bn ngoi phng so vi "c y". Cn nu ngi ni trong phng
cng vi c y th phi dng "".

42. | v, v ri
a) = anh v ti = you and me
b) . = n thm cht i. Ri tp thm.
= Try to eat less and get more exercise.
( = (tiu-thc), (tiu) = nh, (thc) = thc n)

43. | (vn-), cu hi
a) = t cu hi, t vn- = set[give] a question
b) = gii-quyt vn- = solve a question[problem]

44. | [] nh th (such, like, that kind of) (dng rt gn


t <= )

. = Anh y khng phi l ngi nh th. = He is not


that kind of guy.
. = Khng nh th = It's not like that.
= Cuc sng l nh th . = That's life.
. = ng ni kiu vi ti!/ng ni vi ti nh th.
= Don't talk to me like that.
45. | sng (ng-t)
? = Anh sng v ci g? = What do you live for?

46. | , kia (v-tr xa so vi c ngi ni v ngi nghe)


a) = Xem ta nh ka. = Look at that building over there.
b) = ngi = that person

47. = khng th lm, bt kh thi

= Ti khng th lm xong ton b vic


ny ngy hm nay. = I cannot finish all the work today.

48. | ngh, suyngh (ngt)


a) ? = ng-vt cng c-th suyngh phi khng?
= Are animals able to think?
b) = Anh y ch lun ngh n tin.
= All he ever thinks about is money.

49. | khng bit (ngt)


a) = Ti khng bit anh ta l ai.
= I don't know who he is.
b) = (Ti) khng bit.

50. | bn trong

= bn trong ngn ko = the inside of a drawer


= bn trong b th = the inside of an envelope
= giu trang sc trong t qun o
= hide jewelry inside the wardrobe
= c y lao xung nc = She dived into the water.
51. | lm = To make

= lm bnh (ngt) = make a cake


= lm mn n = make[cook] a dish
= lm (chto) xe hi = produce[manufacture] cars[automobiles]
= to mt th mc mi = create a new folder

52. | = ni, im = Place, point, instance


a) . = Anh y chng c mt im tt no c.
b) . = C y chng c im no n tnh.
c) . = C mt ni m chng ta s cng dng li trong chc
lt.
d) . = y khng phi l ni dnh cho tr con.

53. | trc = In front of, before


a) = Hy i ti trc/Hy i ra pha trc = Come to the front.
b) = Hy nhn v pha trc = Look forward!

54. | (cnhng) trnghp = A case or an instance


a) = trong trnghp xunht = if (the) worst comes to (the)
worst
( = (ti c) cc xu, xu nht = the worst)
b) = trong trnghp ca ti = in my case

55. |() gia, trung = The center, the middle


=: trong, gia
. = Trong cc anh ch em th anh y cao nht. =He is the
tallest among his brothers.
= Anh hy chn mt ci trong (gia) hai ci ny =
Please choose between the two.

=: ang, trong khi (thigian)


. = ng lm n trong gi hc. = Please don't talk during
class. Exmaple play
. = ang n th chung inthoi reo. =The phone rang
during the meal.

56. | ci no, no = which


? = Gia ci mu v ci mu trng th
anh thch ci no hn? = Which color do you prefer? Red or white?

57. | tt (v mc), gii, r = well


a) = C y nh n piano gii. = She is good at playing
the piano.
b) = Ti bit r . = I am well aware of it.
c) = Hy nhn k nh ny i. = Have a good look at this picture.
d) ? = Anh c nghe r ging ti khng? = Can you hear me well?
e) = Ti ng ngon. = I had a good sleep.
f) = i mnh gii nh. = Goodbye!
g) = Ci vy ny d b nhu nt. = This skirt wrinkles easily.
( = nhu nt = wrinkle)

58. | c y = She
a) = C y rt ng yu. = She's very cute.
b) = Ti yu c y. = I love her.

59. | n = to eat
Tuy c ngha l n nhng nhiu ngi Hn dng t ny c cho vic ung! (?)

60. () | t thn, mnh, t tin, t mnh = ones own self, one's own body
a) = My hy t bit mnh i. = Know yourself.
b) = T chmsc bnthn = look after oneself
c) ? = Anh bit c bao nhiu v
chnh mnh? = How much do you know about yourself?

61. | (vnha) (danht)= culture


a) = vnha dntc = national culture
b) = b sc vnha/b xungt vnha = experience[get; suffer
from] culture shock
(xungkch, xung: vachm vo, kch: nhnhau)
62. | won (nv tint ca HnQuc) = A unit of south korean money,
KRW
a) '' = nv tint ca HnQuc l won. = The
monetary unit of Korea is "won."
( = (hatnv), nv tint))
b) = hng trm ngn won = hundreds of thousands of won

63. | = ngh, suyngh (danht) = Thought


a) = chuyn suyngh thnh hnhng = convert ideas into
action
(() = chuyn, dichuyn (vtr) = to move)

64. | th no = how,what.. do you think of


? = Anh ngh th no ? = What do you think?

65. | (danh) ngi (nv t) = Person counter


a) 20 = hai mi ngi = twenty persons[people]
b) Hithoi:
A : ? = Nm nay anh dnh tuyn
bao nhiu ngi lm mi ? = How many new employees do you expect to recruit this
year?
B : 150 . = Ti dnh tuyn khong 150 ngi . =
We are supposed to hire about 150
( = (tn nhp) (ngi) mi vo, mi n = newcomer;
= (x vin) ngi lm = employee, worker;
= ko ra = to pull;
= (d nh) = schedule)

66. | thng qua, chy, chy, i qua = Run, lead; flow; go through
= khngkh thng sut (rt thngthong)
= mi con ng u dn n LaM = All roads lead to
Rome.
= hiu r lthuyt thngqua thchnh = learn the
theory through practice ( = chn (hoa qu))
= Ti nghe c tintc v c y thngqua mt
ngi bn =I got news of her through a friend.

67. |(dng vit tt ca ) lm th


a) . = Nu anh c lm th, th anh s tr gi t. = You keep
going on like that, and you'll be in big trouble.
( = tr gi t = pay dearly)
b) ? = Anh lm th, ri nu l nh
chuyn g khng hay xy ra th sao? = You do that, and what if things go wrong?
( < = tnh c, l nh = accidentally)

68. | ting, ting ng, ting n, ting ku = A sound, noise


. = Ti nghe thy mt ting ng ln (pht ra)
t nh hng xm.
= ng ni to (ln) = Don''t talk big!
= lm n, gy ra ting ng = make a sound[noise]

69. | li, li na, na = Again


a) = Ti s th li mt ln na. = I'll try once more.
b) = Ti s khng ti na. = I'll never go there again.
c) = ti kim tra li xem. = Let me doublecheck.

70. | khc ( () qunhnht) = Different


T gc: = khc (tnht)
a) . = Cu y thngminh hn cc
bn khc trong lp. = He was more intelligent than his classmates.

71. | nh th ny = Such, like this


= lc nh th ny
= Ti khng th ngh c c vic
nh th ny s xy ra = I never thought that such a thing would happen.

72. | (nt) phn, ging ci = woman, female


a) = ihc n = women''s college[university]
b) = nhvsinh n = ladies's room
c) ? = My c thy ngi phn va mi i ngang qua
khng? = Did you see the woman that just passed by?
73. | (c) ci, ming, qu = Unit or piece
a) 2 = hai ming scla = two pieces of chocolate
b) 1 100 = Trng ny mt ci (mt qu) gi 100 won. =
These eggs cost a hundred won a piece.

74. | cp, trnh, mc = grade, degree


. = Chng ny l ri. = This is enough.
10% . = Gi xng tng ln khong 10%. = Price of
gasoline has risen by about ten percent.
. = Cc cu hi trong
kthi c xut sao cho trnh hcsinh cp 2 c th gii c d dng. = The
questions of the test were of a level that middle schoolstudents could solve.

75. | ttc, mi th = All, everything


= Ttc l li ca ti./Li ca ti ht. = It's all[entirely] my fault.

76. | () cht, mt cht = A little (ni tt t )

. = Hy ni c th thm cht na i.

77. | mun = want, hope


. = Nu bn mun khc th c khc i.

78. | b nhn thy (hin ra), c xem (b ng) = to be seen (ch-ng:


: nhn)
. = Cui cng mt ci h hin ra trc mt.
= A lake finally came into sight.

79. | mang, mang theo = To have or take or hold


a) ? = Gi anh c mang theo tin khng? = Do you have any
money with you?
b) . = Ti khng mang theo d.

80. | cng nhau = Together, with


v cng c ngha l "cng nhau". thng c dng nhiu hn trong
lc ni chuyn thng ngy, cn dng trong vn vit (nhc, th, vn-kin).

Cht khc-bit nh gia v :

: use for two more people or things


ex) 1. . Make a business with my friend together.
2. . Let's go together.

: together at once ( usally use when you want to say "together with
somebody" )
ex)1. . All my family go travel together.
2. . I study with my brother together.

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81. | a tr = Child

a) = Con chng ti, con ti, a tr nh chng ti

b) . = a tr ny rt lanh-li. = That kid is really smart.

c) . Chng-ti khng c con. = We have no children.

82. | tri qua, tri qua = pass, elapse, go on

. = Thi-gian tri qua tt c s b qun lng. = All


will be forgotten as time passes.

( = b qun lng = be forgotten)

83. | nhiu (trng-t) = A lot (: )

= Tao bit nhiu hn my. = I know more than you do.


84. |() thi-gian = Time

a) = hi gi = ask the time

b) = lng-ph thi-gian = waste time

c) = dng thi-gian, tiu-tn thi-gian, mt thi-gian lm g


= spend time

d) = khng c () thi-gian ( lm g) = have no time (for to do)

e) = Tu n ng gi. = The train arrived on


schedule[time].

f) = Thi-gian l tin-bc. = Time is money.

g) = tit-kim thi-gian, () dnh thi-gian = to save time

85. | my, bn (thn-mt) = You

a) = l th ca my. = That's yours.

b) , ! = My , li y cht i. = Hey you, Come over here!

c) = My hy t bit mnh i. = Know yourself.

86. () | (mt) con ngi = A person, a human being

(, gc ch Hn l (nhn gian), ngha Hn-Vit l ci i, th-gian, trn-th


khc ngha vi t ting Hn ch "mt con ngi")

. = Khng th thay-i c bn-cht ca mt con


ngi. = You can't change human nature.

87. () | s-tht = The truth, a fact


a) = Hy ni s tht i. = Tell me the truth.

b) ? = c phi l s tht khng? = Is it true?

88. | c sinh ra = To be born (ng-ngha: )

. = Anh y c sinh ra v ln ln Seoul. = He was


born and raised in Seoul.

= sinh, (con)

89. |() nh th ny = Like this

. = Khng phi lun lun nh th ny. = It isn't always like this.

. = Suy-ngh ca ti l nh th ny. = Here's what I think.

90. | m = Mother

a) = C y l c gio v l m ca hai a tr.


= She is a teacher and the mother of two.

( = (gio-s) gio-vin trng hc)

91. | mt = Eyes

a) = Ti khng th tin vo mt mnh. = I


couldn't believe my eyes.

b) = chp mt (ng-t) = blink one's eyes

ngha khc: tuyt

92. | H; ci g = Huh? (2) something

a) ? = Ci ny l ci g? = What's this?
b) ? . = (Ni) ci g? Tao khng nghe thy! = What? I can't hear you.

c) ! ? . = "M i!" "Sao?" "Con kht" = Mummy!'


What?' I'm thirsty.'

93. | quy, qun, ca-hng = Store

= (bch-ha-im) = quy bch ha, ca hng bch ha

94. |() do, ti v = To be due to, owing to (,,)

. = V ha-hon xy ra v on mch

The fire was caused by[due to] a short circuit.

= short circuit =on mch (in)

95. | (thi-i), giai-on = An age, period

. = Thi-i i-thay. = Times have changed.

96. |() tip-theo = Next

. = Hy tr-li cu hi tip theo. = Answer the following


questions.

97. |() nh th ny = Be this way, be like follows

. = S-tht l (nh) th ny. = The fact is this.

. = Tng-thng pht-biu nh th
ny.= The statement issued by the President is as follows.

= = m-thoi

98. | Ai = Who

a) ? = Anh gp ai? = Who[Whom] did you see?

b) ? = Ci o jacket ny ca ai vy?
= Whose jacket is this?

c) ? = Ai vy ? = Who are you?

d) ? = Vi ai?

99. | Ni = Place

a) = Ti bit r ni . = I know the place well.

b) = y l ni ti ang sng.
= This is the place where I live.

100. | () nhiu, khc nhau = many, several, various

= trong nhiu ngy = for many a day

. Ti ti Nht-Bn vi ln. = I have been to Japan a


number of times.

= nhn c cnh-bo nhiu ln = be given several warnings

101. | trong (bn trong) = Inside

( = = ni-b = bn trong)
a) = t trong xe -t bc ra = get out of a car
b) = chi trong nh = play indoors
c) = nht bng vo bn trong hp
= put a ball into the box

102. | mt (s t thun Hn) = One


(ch s)
a) = Mt cng su bng by.
= One plus six equals seven.
b) = Mua mt (ci), ly thm mt min
ph. = Buy one, get one free.
c) = Hm nay khng lnh mt cht no c.
= It's not cold today at all.
d) , , = mt ci, hai ci, ba ci
e) , , = mt ngi, hai ngi, ba ngi

103. |() th-gii = World


a) = Cu-nguyn ha-bnh cho th-gii
= wish[pray] for world peace
( = (bnh-ha); (k-nguyn, k: cu cng, nguyn: mong-mun))
b) = th-gii sau khi cht = a life after death
c) = th-gii phng Ty = the Western world
( = (ty-phng))
d) ? = Trn th-gii nc ln nht th gii
u (l nc no)? = Which is the largest country in the world?

104. | (sau mt ng-t) mt = (following a verb) the


verb's action is over, perhaps in a sad way
. Ti qun mt khng mang theo knh.
= I forgot to bring my glasses.
= qun = forget
= qun mt

105. | trn = The upper part, above


= leo ln trn i (i ln trn nh i) = climb to the top
of a hill
106. | () vn-ng = Motion, movement
(vn): (ng-t) Di ng, chuyn ng, xoay vn.
? = Anh c vn-ng (tp th-dc) nhiu khng ? Do you do
exercise a lot?

107. | phn trm = Percent ( %)


a) 6% = ly 6% li-nhun mi nm
= get six percent interest per year
( = (li-t) li-nhun = interest
= (nin-li) = annual (interest) rate, (interest) rate per annum))

b) 100% = Ti tin chc mt trm phn trm l


c y s s thnh-cng.

I'm one[a] hundred percent sure that she'll succeed.


( = (xc-tn))

108. | (hc hiu) trng = School


a) = nhp hc, nhp trng = enter[start] school
b) = b trng, b hc = leave[give up; quit] school
c) = tt-nghip trng = graduate from school
d) = cho (gi) tr n trng = send one's child to school
e) ? = Anh hc cp 3 trng no?
= Where did you go to high school?

109. | (t k), mnh, t mnh = Oneself, number one,


numerouno, self
( (t): (i-t): mnh, ca mnh; (k): mnh, i li vi ngi)
a) . = C y lun lun ch ni v mnh (c y).
= She always talks only about herself.
b) . Anh y lun lm bt c th g mnh mun.
= He always does whatever he wants.

110. | nht (v mc-)= Most


. = Sc-khe l quan-trng nht. = Health is the most
important thing.

111. pht-m [] | (i-thng-lnh) tng-


thng = The president
a) = ng y l tng-thng u-tin ca nc
M. = He was the first President of the USA.
b) = c bu lm tng-thng = be elected president

112. | loi = One of the kind or a sort


. = H bn nhiu loi -c .
= They sell various kinds of things.

113. | bt-u = To start,begin


= (thy tc); (thy): (Danh-t) Ch bt u, khi im.; (tc):
(ng-t) dy, khi ln
= khi u = beginning
a) = t ban u = from the beginning[outset]
b) = Tri bng bt-u ma
= It suddenly started raining.

114. | ngay, ng = Right, correctly, exactly, instantly


a) . = Cun sch ny ng l sch ti b
mt. = This is the very book I had lost.
b) . = chnh l iu ti ni.
= That's exactly what I'm talking about.
c) . = Chic xe hi mu theo ngay pha
sau chng-ti. =
A red car was following close behind us.
d) ? = Sau khi tan s anh c v
nh ngay khng? = Are you going straight home after work?

115. | ci no, no = which, some, a certain


a) ? = Ci no nng hn? = Which one is heavier?
b) ? = Anh ngh gi khong chng no?
= What price range were you thinking in?
c) ? = Anh n t nc no? (ngi ni bit tn cc
nc) = From which country are you from?

116. | vy, v th = And so accordingly


a) ? = Vy my ni g? =So, what did you say?
b) ? = V th m my ni gin ?
= Is that the reason why you are angry?
c) . = Hm qua tri ma. V
th ti nh sut c ngy. = It rained yesterday, so I stayed home all day.

117. | Ci g = That thing,whatever


a) ? = Anh lm ngh g? = What's your job[occupation]?
b) ? = Ti sao anh li n y? (nguyn-vn: Ti v ci
g m anh li n y) = Why are you here?
c) = Nu cn ci g th hy ni. = Tell
me anything you need.

118. | chnh-ph) = Government


a) = thnh-lp chnh-ph = establish[set up] a government

119. | mi = all, every, whole


a) . = Khng phi mi ngi
u ngh nh th.
Not everyone thinks like that.
b) . C y l din-vin gii nht
trong mi phng-din. = She was the best performer in every respect.
c) . = Nhiu nm tri qua trc
khi ton-b chn-tng (chn-thc, s-thc) c phi-by.
= It was years before the whole truth came out.
d) . = Thi-gian s gii-quyt mi th.
= Time will solve everything.
e) . Thi gian cha lnh mi vt thng.
= Time heals all wounds.

120. | (phin) s, ln, lt (Lng-t) = Number, how


many times
a) = Ti xin li vic ln trc.
= I apologize for what happened last time.
b) () s
? =Anh gi s my? = What number did you call?
c) 2 = Tu xut-pht t platform
s 2. = The train for Gwangju leaves from platform No. 2.
d) = Mt hc-k thi
2 ln.= We take exams twice[two times] during each term.

121. | ci = That thing (dng tt ca )


? = My bit ci ? (vn ni)

122. | tin = Money


a) [] = tr tin (cho ha n,...) = pay (for)
b) = cho ai mn tin = lend sb money
c) = mn tin (t ai ) = borrow money (from)
d) = kim tin = make[earn] money
e) () = dnh tin, tit-kim tin = save money (for)
f) ? = My c tin khng? (My c mang theo tin khng?)
= Have you got any money on you?

123. | (quc-gia) = A state or a nation


a) = quc-gia a-dn-tc = a multiracial nation
b) = quc-gia n-dn-tc = a single-race nation
c) = quc-gia cng-sn = communist country[nation]
d) = quc-gia t-do = a free country

124. | nhng, tuy-nhin = But or however


a) ? Vy, chng ta s n u y?
= Well, where shall we eat?
b) ? = By the way, whom are you waiting for?
c) . . = Ti bit anh y, nhng ti
qun mt tn. = I know him, but I forgot his name.

125. | ngy = Day


a) = Ch cn t ngy na l n ngy
thi. = We only have a few days left before the examination.
b) , ? = Oa, ngy g y? (Dp g y)= What''s the occasion?

126. | y = here

a) = = here
b) . = Hy xem ch ny mt cht. = Look here.
c) = C y . = Here it is.
d) ? = Anh ang lm g y vy ?
= What are you doing here?
e) ? = y l u? = Where am I?

127. | tt-c, mi, mi ngi, mi th


a) () all ( ) everyone, everybody ( ) everything
a1) . = Mi ngi u ci u (cho) =
Everyone lowered[bowed] their heads.
a2) . = Mi quan-tm ca mi
ngi l ai s l b-trng. = Who was going
to be the cabinet minister was everyone's point of interest.
a3) . = Tt-c gia-nh i du-lch.
= The whole family left on a trip.
b) all, () altogether, all together, in all
b1) . = Tt-c l li ca ti. = It's all my fault.
b2) . Chng-ta tt-c hy i cng nhau no! = Let's all go
together.
b3) . = Anh y mt tt-c tin-bc.
= He has lost all his money.

128. | = n tnh = Feminine


a) . = Cc qu-b xi hy i li ny.
= Ladies, please come this way.
b) . = Mc o trng bn rt n-
tnh. = That dress makes you look very feminine.
c) = tp-ch ph-n = women''s magazine
d) = n-chnh-tr-gia = woman politician

129. | (thn cu) bn, ngi bn = A friend


a) = bn thn = a close friend
b) = kt bn (vi ai) = make friends (with)
c) = Anh y kt bn nhanh chng. (Anh y d kt bn
vi ngi khc.) = He is quick to make friends.
d) = Anh y l bn ti. = He's my friend.
e) = Quan-h chng-ti ch l bn b tt m
thi (ch khng phi tnh-yu nam-n). = We're just (good) friends.

130. | tm-hn, tm-tr = mind, heart


a) = tri-tim m-p = be warm-hearted
b) = tm-tr hp-hi = be narrow-minded
c) = thay-i -nh = change one's mind
d) = hiu tm- ca nhau, hiu nhau, thu-hiu nhau
= understand each other
e) . = Ti quyt-nh. = I have already made
up my mind.

131. | (hu) sau (khi ni thi-gian)= After


(, )
a) 10 . = Hy gp nhau sau 10 pht na.
= I'll see you in 10 minutes.
b) ? = Sau khi tan hc anh lm g?
= What are you doing after school?
c) . = Chng-ti gp li nhau sau mt thi-
gian. = We met again some time later.
d) . = C y thay-i nhiu sau khi kt-hn.
= She has changed a lot since she got married.

132. | t (ln) = Put, place


a) = t sch ln bn = lay the book on the table
b) ? = Anh t nht-bo u?
= Where did you put the newspaper?
c) . = Anh y tin ln my m tin (counter).
= He placed the money on the counter.
d) ? = Anh ci d u?
= Where did you leave your umbrella?

133. | () quan-h = Connection or relation


a) = c lin-quan n ...= be connected (with)
b) . = Gia ti v anh y khng c bt-c quan-h
g c. = There is nothing special between him and me.
c) . = Quan-h ca anh y vi ph-n (rt) phc-tp.
= He has too many women in his life.
d) () = Ngi khng lin-quan, cm vo = Staff Only

134. | cha = Father


a) . = ng y l cha ca hai a tr.
= He's the father of two.
b) , . = Cha (i), cha hy sng tht lu v khe
mnh . = Father, live a long, healthy life.

135. | (nam t), nam = Boy


a) . = Hy ni chuyn vi nhau nh nhng
ngi n-ng. = Let's have a man-to-man talk.
b) . = Ti va chia tay vi bn trai gn y. = I
broke up with my boyfriend recently.
c) = qun o nam = mans wear

136. | u = Where?
a) ? = Giy ca ti u ri? = Where are my shoes?
b) ? = Anh i u y? = Where are you going?
c) ? = au ch no ? = Where does it hurt?
d) ? = Ln trc chng-ta hc ti u ri nh?
= Where were we last time?

137. | mnh (thn-mnh), ngi = body


a) . = au c ngi/ au ton thn/ au khp mnh.
= My body aches all over.
b) . = Trn mnh (ngi) c
y khng tm thy iu g khc thng. = No abnormality was found
on her body.

138. | mt (khun mt) = Face


a) = ra mt = wash one's face
b) = C y c khun mt xinh-p = She has a pretty face.

139. | ti sao = Why?


a) ? = Ti sao anh li n tr? = Why were you late?
b) ? = Ti sao anh li nng gin? = Why are you angry?
c) ? = Tay anh ti sao li th? (C chuyn g xy ra vi ci tay
ca anh th?) = What happened to your arm?

140. | xut-hin = Come out, appear


a) . = Anh y xut-hin trong gic-m ca ti.
= He appeared in my dream.
b) . = Ct i!/ng hin-ra trc mt ti na.
= I don't[never] want to see your face again.

141. | (a-vc) khu-vc = An area, region


a) . = C y bit r khu-vc ny.
= She knows this area very well.

142. | khc (tnh-t) = Be different


a) . = H l anh em nhng c tnh-cch
rt khc nhau. = They are brothers but have very dissimilar personalities.

143. | hnh-nh, hnh-dng, hnh-bng = shape,body


a) . = Hnh-nh anh y bin mt vo bng
ti. = His figure disappeared[vanished] into darkness.
b) . = C y vn gi nhng hnh-
nh khi c y cn nh. = She still had the features of when she was little.
c) . = Hnh-nh c y vn sng-ng trong
tm-tr ti./Ti khng-th xa chnh-nh/hnh-bng/hnh-dng c y
trong tm-tr ti. = Her image is still vivid in my mind.
144. | nc = Water
a) = ung nc = drink water
b) = Hy cho nc si vo go
= Pour boiling water over the rice.
c) = Xin cho thm t nc ! = Could I have some water, please?
d) = Trn nh b r nc. = The ceiling is leaking.
( = r r = to leak)
e) = Giy ti b ngm nc. = My shoes leak[let in water].

145. | gp (ng-t) = Meet


a) 3 = 3 gi gp nhau nh. = I'll meet you at three.
b) = Tnh-c ti gp anh y. = I met him by chance.
c) ? = Khi no th chng ta nn gp nhau?
= When should we get together?

146. | to ra, lm, dng = to make, produce something


a) = lm (to ra) mt con ng = make[build; cut; break] a road
b) . = to ra mt ci l trn giy = cut a hole in the paper

147. | cho xem, a ra, trng-by = to show, let see


a) . = ng cho ai xem ci ny
= Don't show this to anyone.
b) = Cho tao xem ci mt t = Let me see it.
c) . = Ngi hng dn biu-din (cho
ti thy) cch trt tuyt l nh th
no. The instructor showed me[demonstrated] how to ski.

148. | vit (ng-t) = To write


a) . = Anh y vit th cho cha m
mnh mi tun mt ln. = He wrote a letter to his parents once a week.
b) = Hy vit tn anh vo mt sau ca trang giy.
= Write[Put] down your name on the back of the page.

149. | ci ny = This thing


a) = Xem ci ny cht i. = Look at this.
b) ? = Ci ny l ci g? = What is this?
c) . = Ci ny (y l) l ton-b nhng g ti
mang theo. = This is all I have.

150. | khng c = Without


a) = khng c ngy ngh (l) = without holidays
b) . = Khng c khng-kh, chng-ta
khng th sng c d mt ngy no.
= Without air, we could not live even a single day.

151. |(= (phin):ln, lt (lng-t)) ln ny = This time


a) . = Xin hy tha-th cho ti mt ln ny.
= Please forgive me just this once[time]. ( = dung th)
b) = Ln ny n lt anh. = It's your turn. ( 1

= th l, th (th t, cp, bc), l (quy-nh))


c) . = Ln ny l ln u-tin ti i ra nc ngoi.
= This is my first trip overseas.
d) . = Tun ny ti rt bn bu.
= I've been very busy this week. ( = mt v mi, = rt bn
= be very busy)

152. | con ng = Road


a) = bng qua ng = cross the street
b) = i b trn/dc ng = walk along the street
c) = Ngoi ci ny ti khng c con
ng/cch no khc. (Ti khng c la-chnno khc ngoi phi lm ci
ny) = I have no choice but (to do) this.

153. | (sinh-hot) cuc sng = lifestyle, livelihood


a) = sng bng lng thng, sng da vo tin lng thng
= live on[by] one's salary
b) [] = c mc sng cao [thp]
= have a high[low] standard of living
c) . = C em b cuc-sng/sinh-
hot ca ti hon-ton i khc.
= Having a baby has changed my life completely.
154. | ung (thuc) = Take (medicine)
a) . = Ti th ung ht thuc m
ngi ta ni l tt nhng khng c hiu-qu.
= I've tried all recommended drugs, but nothing has worked.

155. | ch, duy-nht = only, alone, merely


a) . = Vic ch lng-ph thi-gian m thi.
= It's just a waste of time.
b) . = C y ch ci m khng
ni g c. = She just smiled without saying anything.
c) . = y ch l mt gic m. = This is only a dream.
d) . = Ch ba ngi chng-ta. = Just the three of us.

156. | khong-cch = space between 2 points; the


relationship between 2 people
a) = khong-cch gia nh v ga-ra
= the space between the house and the garage
b) 4 5 = Hy n vo khong gia 4 v 5 gi.
= Please come between four and five (o'clock).
c) . = Quan-h gia anh y v em trai khng tt.
= He has a bad relationship with his brother.

157. |() phng-php = Way, method


a) . = Ch c mt phng-php duy-nht.
b) = phng-php ging-dy = the manner of lecturing
c) . = Chng-ta hy th li, dng mt
phng-php khc. = Let's try again using a different method.

158. | mi (tnh-t) = To be new, novel


a) = tin-tc mi = breaking news
b) . = Qung-co ny hon-ton mi.
= This advertisement is totally new.

159. | ngi xung = To sit down


a) = ngi xung sn nh= sit on the ground[floor]
b) ! = Xin hy ngi i. = Please have a seat while you wait.
160. | u-tin = First
a) . = Ln ny l ln u-tin nhng cng l ln
cui-cng. = This is the first and (the) last.

161. |tay (bn tay) = The hand


a) . = Hy nm ly bn tay ti. = Take my hand.
b) . = i b tay trong tay = walk hand in hand

162. | vi, mt t = A few


a) . = Thm mt s (mt vi) a tr n. = A few
more children came.

163. | lc = Then or at that time


a) . = Ti thcs nh nhng ngy .
= I really miss those days.

164. | () qu-trnh, () kha-trnh (kha-hc) =


Process or course
a) = coi-trng qu-trnh hn kt-qu
= consider the process as being more important than the result
b) . = Anh y hon-thnh kha-
hc (kha-trnh) thc-s v bc vo kha-hc tin-s.
= He completed the master's course and went on to start doctoral program.

165. | cuc-sng = Life


a) . = C y bt-u hc li
c cuc-sng tt hn. = She started studying again to have a better life. (
= tt hn)

166. | c, mang theo = to have, to hold


a) = to carry = mang theo
b) = c mt cng-vic = have a job
c) = c quan-h vi ai = have sex (with)
d) ? = Anh c th mang cho ti thm mt ly khng?
= Would you bring me just one more?
d) ? = Anh c th mang cho ti thm t giy khng?
= Would you bring me some more paper?

167. | tm = seek, look for


a) = tm-kim khp ni = look[search] everywhere
b) = tm vic (ni lm vic) = seek a job[position]
c) . = Ti vn cha tm thy ng-h.
= I still haven't found the watch.

168. | -(c: khc hn) c-bit = Especially


a) . = Ngy hm nay cc-k/c-bit bn-rn.
= I was particularly[especially] busy today.
b) . = Ti thch mi mn
th-thao, nhng ti c-bit thch mn bng-. = I like all kinds
of sports, but I like soccer in particular.

169. | (th) gi (th-gi) = Time


Ngha gi theo ng-h:
a) ? = Ngy mai my gi chng-ta s gp nhau?
= What time should we meet tomorrow?
b) 5 10 . = By-gi l 5 gi km 10 pht.
= It is ten minutes to five.

Ngha (trng-hp), (lc, khi):


c) . = Trng-hp c ha-hon, hy s-dng
cu-thang-b. = In case of fire, use stairways.

170. | trn, nhiu hn = More than, above


a) . = Hm qua ti i hn mt gi
ng-h. = I waited for over[more than] an hour yesterday.
b) 900 . = Anh phi t trn 900 im
TOEIC. = You have to score above 900 on the TOEIC.

171. | (ch-kim, ch: duy-nht, kim: nay, by-gi) by-


gi = Now
= (kim nin) = nm nay.
ng-ngha: (hin-ti), (lc ny)
a) = t by-gi = from now on
b) ? = By-gi chng-ta i ch? = Shall we go now?
c) = By-gi anh y ang hp. = He's in a meeting at
the moment.

172. | i ra = To go out
a) = i ra khi phng = go out of a room
b) = i ra ngoi n tra = go out for lunch

173. |ni chuyn = Conversation, talk


a) . = Chng-ti bt-u ni
chuyn. = We began to talk.
b) . = Xin hy nghe cu-chuyn ca ti mt cht.
= Please listen to my story.
c) . = Khng c k cho ai nghe (chuyn ny).
= You must not tell anybody.

174. | (gio-dc) = Education


a) = nhn s gio-dc, c o-to bi....
= receive[get; have] an education
b) ? = Anh c c o-to v my-tnh khng?
= Have you ever had any training in computers?

175. | mua (ng-t) = To buy, purchase


a) . = Ti mua mt ci o T-shirt gi
10,000 won. = I bought a T-shirt for 10 thousand won.
b) . = Ti mua tng cho c y mt chic
nhn. = I bought a ring for her.

176. | (kinh-t) = Economy

. = Kinh-t Hn-Quc bt-u hi-phc.


= The Korean economy has entered its recovery cycle.

177. | vn, vn cn, cha = Still, yet


. = Cu y vn ang ng. = He is still sleeping.

178. | nm ly, tm ly, bt ly, cm ly = to seize, to catch


a) ! = Bt ly hn = Catch him!
b) . = Ti tm c mt tn
trm. = I caught a boy (in the act of) stealing.
c) ? = Anh c bt c con c no khng?
= Did you catch any fish?

179. | cng nhau = Together


a) = sng cng nhau = live together
b) = Hy i cng ti. = Come along with me.
c) = Hai ngi cng nhau ti ch. = The two have
arrived at the same time.

180. | (tin-sinh) gio-vin, thy = Teacher


a) . = V ny l thy dy piano ca ti. = This is
my piano instructor.
b) . = Con gi ti l c gio trng hc. = My
daughter is a schoolteacher.

181. | (ngh-thut) = Art, an art


. = Ngh-thut lm giu cuc-sng con-
ngi. = Art enriches people's lives. ( = nhun-trch, nhun (ch-li),
trch (lc))

182. | ng = To stand
. = C y ng li ra vo.
= She stood in the doorway. ( mn gian = gia ca)

183. | khng th = Cannot


= khng sng ni, ngho = be poor
= ngoi tm mt, khng th nhn thy c = overlook
= khng th lm = cannot do

184. | (lch-s) = History


50 . = Trng ti c 50 nm lch-s.
= Our school has 50 years of history.

185. | c = To read
= c to, c thnh ting ln = read aloud[out loud; loudly]
= c nht-bo = read a newspaper
= Cu b ny bit c ch ting Hn. = This
child is able to read Korean.

186. | (kt-qu) = Result


. = y l kt-qu cho s n-lc ca anh y. = It is
the result of his hard work.

187. | (ni-dung) = Contents


. = Cun sch ny ni-dung ngho-nn. = This book
has poor content.

188. | (vt lun) hin-nhin = Of course


. = L iu hin-nhin . = Of course.
A : 5 ? = Anh cho ti mn 5 -la c khng?
= Would you mind lending me five dollars?
B : = Tt-nhin ri. = Of course.

189. | (sch) (Danh-t, sch ghp bng tre khi xa) = A


book
? = Ai vit cun sch vy? = Who wrote the book?

190. | thc dy = To get up


6 . = Sng hm nay ti thc dy lc 6 gi.
= I woke (up) at six o'clock this morning.

191. | bn (trang-trng) = Formal you


? = Anh l ai? = Who are you?
. = Li anh ni c v ng ri. = I think you are right.
( ) (S) darling, (S) honey, (S) dear

192. | () th-trng,ch = market


. = M ti i ch ri. = My mother has gone
to the market.

193. | vo, t vo = Put in, set in


. = t tin vo ti qun = put money into one's pocket

194. |( = = trng-yu) quan-trng = To be


important
. = iu khng quan-trng nh th.
= That's not so important.

195. | g, ci g = What, what kind of


? = y l mi g th nh? = What's this smell?

196. | cm-thy (ng-t) = To feel


. = Anh y t-nhin cm-thy au
nhi hng. = He suddenly felt a sharp pain in his back.

197. | kh = To be hard, difficult


. = Bi ging ny kh hiu.
= The lecture is hard to understand.

198. | sc, lc = Power


= Hy dng ci u ch ng dng sc.
= Use your brain, not brawn.

199. | qu = Too
. = Ci qu t. = It's too expensive.

200. | t-nc = A country


. = C t-nc au bun v ci cht ca ng
y. = The whole country mourned his death.
201. | gi = To call

? = Thy gi em phi khng ? = Did you call me?

= gi taxi = hail a cab[taxi]

202. | (-v) -ngha = A meaning, a sense

'' . = n ngha l "dng li". = The red


light means "stop."

203. | ch = seat, spot

. = Khng c ch (ngi) trng.


= There are no empty[vacant] seats. ( = trng = empty)

. = Xin hy ngi vo ch. = Please take a seat.

204. |thp sng = To light up

. = thp sng mt ngn nn = light a candle

205. | cht = to die, pass away

. = Anh ta cht. = He is dead.

206. | = Already

. = Ti bit s-tht (y).


= I already knew that.

207. | pha, hng, bn = Way, direction

= hng ngc li = the other side


= bn tri = left side

= bn phi = right side

208. | (chnh-tr) = Politics

. = Hy thi, khng ni chuyn chnh-tr.


= Let's not talk about politics.

209. | (quc-dn) = The people or a nationality

. = Chnh-ph phi lng nghe ting


ni ca quc-dn. = The government must pay attention
to the opinions of the people.

= lng nghe = to listen carefully to...

... = toward/to

210. | (sinh-mnh) cuc i = Life

. = Anh y cu mng ti. (Anh y l n-nhn ca


i ti)= He saved me[my life].

= = n-nhn

211. | cu chuyn (dng rt gn ca ) = Story

= chuyn ci = funny story

212. | (hc-sinh) ngi i hc = Student

= Ti l sinh-vin trng i-hc Hn-Quc. =


I'm a student at Hanguk University.

. = Lc c y vn ang l hc-sinh. = She


was still in school at that time.

213. | (nghin-cu) = Research

= cng-b kt-qu nghin-cu = publish the results of


one's research work

. = Chng-ti
ang nghin-cu stress nh-hng th no ti sc-khe. = We are doing
research on the effects of stress on health.

214. | m (thn-mt, ting gi) = Mamma, mom

, . = M i, con v ri y. = Mom, I'm home.


, ? = M, con ra ngoi chi c khng ? =
Mommy, can I play outside?

215. | tn = Name

= gi tn ai = call sb's name

. = Ti ch bit tn c y thi. = I know (her


by) her name only.

216. | i xung, ri, gim = to go down, fall, drop, descend

. = Ma ri sut m. = The rain kept on[came


down] all night.

= (Thn) nhit em b khng gim (tt xung).


= The baby's temperature is not falling.

217. | (s-kin = vic xy ra hay bin-c quan-trng)


= An event, incident

= s-kin Watergate = the Watergate Affair


. = m qua xy ra mt v bn sng.
= There was a shooting incident last night.

218. | v, cng nh = and, as well as

= Hn-Quc v (cng nh) nhiu nc khc trn th-


gii = Korea and other countries of[around] the world

219. | d, d dng = To be easy

. = Hc li xe khng kh (d dng).
= Learning to drive is easy.

. = i vi ti cu hi ny
qu d. = This question is too easy for me.

220. | xy, xy-dng = to build, to make

= nh xy bng = a house built of stone

. = Xy ngi nh ny mt na nm.
= It took six months to build this house.

. = Con chim y ang xy/lm t. = The bird is


building a nest.

10 . = Cy cu ny c xy cch y 10 nm.

. = Anh y lm mt con tu. = He built a boat.

221. | l-do = Reason

. = Th ni l-do anh i tr xem. = Tell me (the


reason) why you were late.
222. | ( = tt yu) cn, cn-thit = To need

. = Nu cn gip- xin hy gi in cho ti.


= Please call if you need help.

. = Khch-sn cn sa sang li ton-b.


= The hotel needs major repairs.

. = Khng cn lo lng. = There is no need to worry.

223. | ch vit = (a piece of) writing

= Anh y c ti vit vn.


= He has a talent[knack] for writing.

= Biu-hin suy-ngh bng li vn (vn


vit) = express one's thoughts in writing[written words]

224. | xy-ra, hnh-thnh = to arise, occur, happen

. = V ma nn xut-hin (hnh-
thnh) nhiu vng nc khp mi ni = Pools were formed here and
there due to the rain.

. = Vn- (ln) thng xy ra (pht-


sinh) v (t) nhng li nh. = Problems often arise from simple errors.

. = ny sinh nghi ng = Doubts arose. ( = nghi


hoc)

. = Vn- kh-khn pht-sinh. = Difficult problem


arose.

225. | = = s-dng = To use

. = Gii-quyt vn- ny, c-


th s-dng hai (loi) phng-php.
= Two methods can be employed when solving this problem.

= gii-quyt vn- = to solve a problem

226. | (nam-tin?) (ngi) chng = Husband

= ly chng = get a husband, get married

. = C y mt chng bi v tai-nn.
= She lost her husband in an accident.

. = Chng ti chi poker vi


bn mi ti th by.
= My husband plays poker every Saturday night with his pals.

. = C y lm vic ban ngy


cn chng (c y) lm vic ban m.

. = Chng ti ti nay lm vic ti khuya.

227. | bn ngoi = The outside

? = Bn ngoi tri ang ma ? = Is it raining outside?

. = Hy i ra ngoi chi. = Go out and play.

= Bn khng th m c ca t bn ngoi.
= You can't open the door from the outside.

. = (lc ) Bn ngoi rt n-o.


= It was very noisy outside. ( = = honh-trng; =
rt; = n-o)
. = Khng c i ra khi ta nh ny.

228. | (th thng) th-gian, th-gii = The world,


society

. = l s-tht m c th-gian u bit.


= The whole world knows it.

. = C y la b th-gian tui cn
qu tr. ( = la bth-gian) = She died too young.

. = Th-gii khng y n (tt p)


nh bn ngh. = Life is not a bed of roses.

T ng ngha: (th-gii)

229. | nh = Small

a) . = Ci qun di ny qu nh so vi ti.
= These pants are too tight on me.

b) . = Phng khch nh hn ti ngh. = The living


room is smaller than I expected.

c) . = Anh y thp hn ti nhiu.


= He is much shorter than I (am).

( = chiu cao; = nhiu = much)

230. | ln (xe -t, tu), ci (nga), i (xe p) = Ride (bus)

= ci nga = ride (on) a horse


= bt taxi/ i taxi = take[get] a cab[taxi]
() = i tu thy/ln tu thy = board a ship
() = i my bay/ln my bay = go aboard an airplane
= i tu ha = travel[go] by train[rail]

231. | (i-hc) = University

. = Ti tt-nghip t trng i-hc Hn-Quc. =


I graduated from Hanguk University.

? = Anh hc trng i-hc no? = What university do


you attend[go to]?

232. | (tc-phm) = A work (of art)

a) = tc-phm vn-hc = a literary work

b) = tc-phm m-thut = a work of art

c) . = y l tc-phm ca Picasso.
= This is a work by Picasso.

d) = tc-phm cha xut-bn = an unpublished work

233. | (trng-hung) tnh-hnh, trng-thi = State of


things

a) = Tnh-hnh ang chuyn-bin tt. ( = =


ho-chuyn)

b) . = Tnh-hnh c li cho chng-ta. ( =


= hu-li)

c) = phn-on tnh-hnh ( = = phn-on)


= judge[determine] the situation

d) = Hin-ti chng ta ang


vo tnh-hung (tnh-hnh) khng tt. ( => => (, x) = ,
c-tr) = We are not in a good situation right now.
e) = tnh-hnh thc-t = real situation

234. | gia (khng-gian) = center, the middle

a) = nm gia ci que = hold the middle of the bar

b) = anh trai gia = the middle brother

c) = chn mt ngi trong s ba ngi


= choose one out of[from; among] the three

d) . = Di s chng-
kin (quan-st) ca gia-nh v bn-b, h ni cu th-nguyn hn-nhn.
= As family members and friends looked on, they exchanged wedding vows.

235. | gi = to send

a) = gi tin = send money (to)

b) ? = Did you send for a doctor?

c) . = Anh y gi cho ti mt bc th xin li.


= He sent me a letter of apology.

236. | (tc) tc l = namely, in other words

a) , . = ng y l ngi qun-l chnh-quyn


a-phng, tc l vin-chc nh-nc. = He's a local
government administrator, that is to say a civil servant.

b) . , 18 . = B phim
dnh cho ngi ln. Tc l, (ngi) trn 18 tui (th mi) c th xem c.
= The movie is only for adults, i.e. people over 18.

( = = thnh-nhn = ngi ln = adult;


= = quan lm = xem = to see, watch)

c) . , . = ng y bo c
y i ra, hay ni cch khc, c y () b sa-thi. = He asked her to leave--in
other words, she was fired. ( => = gii c (c = mn, thu)
= sa-thi)

237. | (trng-thi) = condition, state

a) . = Khng th s-dng ci
vi trng-thi hin-ti. = You can't use it in its present condition.

b) . = Anh khng th thng cuc thi


vi trng-thi tinh-thn nh th. = You can't win the game in that state of
mind.

( = = th hip ( = th = thi, kho-nghim; = hp, hip = giao u))

c) = Tnh-trng bnh-nhn vn khng c


bin-i g nhiu. = There is no observable change in the patient's condition.

238. | (d-hu) = sau = After that

a) 7 . = Sau 7 gi hy gi in cho ti bt-c lc no.


= Call any time after seven.

b) . = K t (sau) ngy ti chng bao gi


thy anh y. = I've never seen him since that day.

c) . = Sau ngy hm nay ng li


chuyn ra na. = Don't ever bring that up again after today.

( = pull, take out = li, ly ra)

d) . = Sau v tai-nn , cuc i ti


c thay-i ln. = My life has changed drastically after that incident.

239. | (ng-thi) = At that time

a) (danh-t):

= th-tng chnh-ph ng-nhim lc = the then Prime


Minister

b) = Lc y nhiu th khc vi by gi.


= Things were very different back then.

c) . = Lc y ti ang sng . = At
that time, I was living in Busan.

d) = Lc tai-nn anh y say ru.


= He was drunk at the time of the accident.

240. | (vn-hc) = Literature

= vn-hc c-in = classic literature


= vn-hc cn-i = modern literature
[] = c nim am-m vn-hc = have a
taste[knowledge] for literature

241. | cng = More and more

a) 2 = Thng Hai tri s cng lnh. = It will get


much [still] colder in February.

b) = Cng ln cao, khng-kh cng


mng v tha tht. = The higher we go, the thinner the air is.

( = = hi bc, = hi = tha, = bc = mng)

c) . = Sc-khe c y cng ngy cng xu i.


= Her health grew worse (and worse).

242. | rt, cc-k = Extremely

. = Ti gp anh y cch y rt lu. = I met


him once a long time ago.

= thi cc-k d. = The exam was real easy.

243. | (a-phng) = A locality, district

. = a-phng ny ni-ting nh
sn-xut ru vang. = This region is famous for producing excellent wines.

244. | m, ban m = Night

= mi m, hng m = every night


= ti th By = on Saturday night[evening]
= Nhiu ng-vt i sn mi vo ban m. =
Many animals hunt by night.

245. | cao = High

= Nh th ny c trn rt cao. = This church has a


very high ceiling.

246. | (ti-cn) gn y = Recently

a) = lately = thi-gian gn y

b) 3 = trong vng 3 nm gn y = during[in] the past three years


c) ? = Thi-gian gn y anh gp anh y lc no?
= When did you see him lately?

247. | vn, nguyn = As it is, no change

a) = ng nguyn n sng ( bt) = sleep with the


electric light on

b) . = nguyn qun o ang mc


c y nhy (m) xung nc. = She plunged into the water with her clothes on.

c) = chn sng ai = bury a person alive

d) = Cun sch vn m. = The book was lying open.

e) = Vn ngi nguyn gh, ng y cho


chng ti. = He greeted us from his chair (without getting up).

ng t + ()

() c gn vo gc ng t, th hin ngha gi nguyn trng thi n


g tc trc ri thc hin tip ng tc sau. C th lc b pha sau danh
t ph thuc .

VD:
. ( Mc nguyn qun o nhy xung
nc)

. (N ngm cht ming khng


ni mt li no)

. (C v nh n m tivi ri
ng mt ri)

Ch :

() : Th hin s khng thay i mt trng thi lin tc hoc dng li c


a mt ng tc no

VD: . (Ti ci u tr li.)

http://ngonnguhan.blogspot.kr/2013/10/ngu-phap-chinh-trong-tieng-han-
phan-2.html

248. | (hin-thc) = reality, actuality

a) = chy trn hin-thc = escape from reality

( = = o t)

b) . = Chng-ta khng th chi-b hin-thc.


= We can't deny reality.
( = = ph-nh)

c) . = ng ln-ln hin-thc v l-tng!


= Don't confuse the ideal with the real.

(= = hn ng; = = l-tng)

249. | (hon-cnh) mi-trng = Environment

a) = hon-cnh a-l ca Hn-


Quc = the geographic setting of Korea

b) = bo-v mi-
trng = protect[preserve; safeguard] the environment

c) = ph-hoi mi-trng
= destroy[pollute; despoil] the environment

( = = ph-hoi)

250. | my-vi-tnh = Computer

= bt my-vi-tnh ln = turn on a computer


= tt my-vi-tnh = shut down a computer
= khi-ng my-vi-tnh = boot up a computer
= khi-ng li my-vi-tnh = reboot a computer
= chi game my-vi-tnh = play a computer game
251. | trc tin, trc = First, earlier, before

* trc

a) . = Xin hy i trc i . = Please go first.

b) . = Ti ti trc anh y. = I came earlier than he did.


* trc-tin, trc ht =

c)

. = Trc tin, phi thng-bo cho anh y


bit s-tht . = First of all[Before anything else], you must tell him.

d) . = vn- con g c trc hay qu trng


c trc = the question of which came first, the chicken or the egg

252. | Lui ti, i = Go to and from a place

a) . = Ti lui ti bnh-vin mi ngy. = I go


to the hospital every day.

b) . = Khi cn tr, ti thng hay lui ti ni .


= When I was young, I used to frequent that place.

c) . = Ngay c xe-but cng khng chy th-


trn . = Buses don't even run in that town.

( = ngay c, ngay = even)

d) 30 . = C mi 30 pht th c mt chuyn
tu chy. = Trains leave every 30 minutes.

253. | bao nhiu = How many, how much

a) ? = Anh cn bao nhiu tin? = How


much money do you need?

b) ? = Khng bit tri qua bao lu ri nh?


= I wonder how much time has passed.

c) ? = Anh ti Hn-Quc c bao lu ri?


= How long have you been in Korea?

d) . = Anh khng bit c chng


ti lo lng nhiu chng no. = You wouldn't know how much we worried
[how worried we were] about you.

254. | (t-th) t mnh = ones own body

a) . = K-hoch t n khng ti.


= The plan itself is not bad.

b) . = Cng-ty y ang t tin-hnh


thanh-tra ni-b.= The company is doing a self-inspection.

( = = kim-tra, thanh-tra ( = gim, =?)

= = thc-thi)

c) . = Vn- chng-ta hy t mnh gii-


quyt. = Let's settle the matter among ourselves.

255. | m = to open

a) = m ca = open the door

b) . = C y m v v ly tin ra.
= She opened her wallet and took out some money.

( = ko, rt ra, ly ra = to pull, take out)

c) ( ) = m ca-hng ( bt-u vic kinh-


doanh hng ngy) = open a store

d) . = M rng tm-lng (tri-tim, tm-hn) v


nhn i. = Look at the world with an open mind.
( = nhn vo, ngm nhn = to look at)

256. | u = Head

a) . = au u. = My head hurts.

b) . = Dng ci u (c, no-b) i. = Use your head[brain].

c) . = C y c khun mt p nhng ci
u th rng tuch (khng c no, ngc-nghch).
= She's pretty, but she has no brain.

d) . = Hm nay ti nh ngi mt hn.


= My brain is slow today.

( = tr li, tr v = to return (to))

257. | hi = to ask

a) = hi ng ti ga tu (/trm xe)
= ask the way to the station

b) . = ng hi ti. = Don't ask me.

c) = Ti c-th hi anh mt cu khng ?


= May I ask you something[some questions]?

d) . =Nu anh khng hiu th xin


hy hi ti. = If you don''t understand, ask me.

258. | cn (cn li) = Remain, be left over

a) . = Chng cn mt cht thc-n no.


= There's no food left over.

b) 5 . = Chng-ta cn li 5 pht na.


= We have five minutes left.

c) . = Ti rt bn v k-hn chng cn bao


lu. = I'm very busy because the due date is fast approaching.

([] = = deadline = hn cht)

259. | (b-phn) phn = part, portion

a) . = Ci ny ch l mt phn nh trong tng-


th thi. = This is only a small part[portion] of the whole.

( = = bt qu = just, only;

= = ton-th = the whole)

b) . = Cun tiu-thuyt ny chia thnh 3


phn. = This novel is divided into three parts[sections].

( = be divided = c chia thnh

= c chia thnh hai phn = be divided into two parts)

260. | (x-nghip) doanh-nghip = An enterprise or


business

a) . = Cng-ty chng-ti l mt trong


nhng doanh-nghip hng u ca Hn-Quc.
= We are one of the leading companies in Korea.

b) = vn-ha doanh-nghip = corporate culture

c) = doanh-nghip t-nhn = a private enterprise

d) = doanh-nghip cng = a public enterprise


( = = cng-cng)

261. | (bin-ha) bin-i = Change, transformation

a) . = Trong vi nm gn y
team chng-ti tri-qua nhiubin-i. = Our team went through a lot
of changes during the recent years.

( = tri qua, tri nghim, chu = experience, undergo, suffer, go through)

b) . = Tnh-trng bnh-nhn khng c bt-


c bin-i no. = The condition of the patient remains the same.

c) . = Nhit- bin-i t-
ngt lm mi cy c cht ht. = A sudden change of temperature killed all the
plants.

( = = hoa tho = flower, flower plants

= = cp kch = rapid = nhanh

= (n-) = nhit- )

262. | con trai = son, baby

a) = Sng nay c y sinh con


trai. = She had[delivered; gave birth to] a baby boy this morning.

b) = a con trai ln ca ch y ln ny
(nm nay) vo i-hc. = Her eldest boy entered college this year.

c) . = Con-trai chng-ti nhp-ng nm


ngoi. = Our son was inducted into the army last year.

( = (nhp i) = nhp ng)


263. | a = Ah, Oh dear

a) , . = A, p qu! = Oh, how beautiful!

b) , ? = , vy sao? = Is that so[right]?

c) , = A (tri i) Tr ri. = My goodness! Im late.

264. | (tuyn-c) = an election

a) = thng cuc tuyn-c/thng c = win an election

b) = thua/tht-bi trong cuc tuyn-c = lose an election

( = thua = to lose)

c) 5 = Bu-c tng-thng tip theo s


din ra sau 5 nm na. = The next presidential election is due in five years.

265. | = -(quan) lin-quan = Refer to or be about

a) = thu-thp t-liu lin-quan n chin-tranh


Hn-Quc. = collect materials on the Korean war

( = (t liu) = t liu = ti liu = materials;

= thu nht, thu-thp, gom = to gather, to collect)

b) . = (V nhng vic) lin-quan n tin bc, anh


y rt chnh-xc (chi-li). = He is so exact when it comes to money.

c) . = Vn cha ni g lin-quan
n vic y. = There's nothing for me to talk about on that matter yet.
( = cho, a cho = to give, to offer)
266. | (phn) pht = Minutes

a) 3 20 . = (By gi l) 3 gi 20 pht.
= It is twenty (minutes) past[after] three.

b) 30 . = Ti s gi in li sau 30 pht
na . = I will call you back in thirty minutes[half an hour].

267. | ch l (ch l vy thi ch khng c l-do c-th) = Just


because or in that condition

a) . = Chng-ti ch l quan-h bn-b vy thi.


= We are just friends.

b) . = Ch l gh qua ( cho mt ting) thi (ch khng c l-


do g). = I just stopped by to say hello.

( = gh qua, gh li, tm dng = to stop by, to come by)

c)

A : ? = Nn mang theo cht g nh? = Should I bring anything?

B : . = Ch cn n (tay khng) vy thi. = Just bring yourself.

--------

A : ? = By gi bn ang lm g? = What are you doing now?

B : . = Ch l vy thi/Chng lm g c./ khng vy thi./Linh-


tinh vi th. = Nothing much.

d) . = Ti ch gi vy thi (chng v g c) = I just called.

e) . = Ci ch l tr chi vy thi. = It's just a game.


f) . = Hy chp-nhn n nh n vn th.
= Accept it just as it is.

( = chp-nhn = to accept)

268. | chia = To divide

a) . = Gio-vin chia l tr thnh


3 nhm. = The teacher split the children (up) into three groups.

b) = Cng chia qu to ny lm hai no!


= Let's split this apple in two.

c) (ton-hc) 30 5 6 = Nu chia 30 cho 5 th c 6.


= Thirty divided by five gives six.

d) . = Chng ti chia cho nhau (chia s)


n mt ci bnh sandwich. = We shared a sandwich.

269. | ( = dng) li-dng = take advantage of

= s-dng sao cho c li, thu c li ch

a) = li-dng c-hi = take advantage of an opportunity

b) = li-dng thy-lc (sc nc) = make use


of hydraulic[water] power

c) = khng c gi-tr hu-dng, v-dng = be not useful

d) . = Nhng hc-sinh thng-minh s-


dng thi-gian tt hn (s-dng thi-gian sao cho c li). = Smart students
improve the shining hour.

270. | gn nh = Almost or nearly


a) . = Vic gn nh bt-kh-
thi. = It's almost[nearly; practically; virtually] impossible.

b) . = Anh y gn nh khng mang theo tin.


(khng c tin) = He has almost no money.

c) . = Th-trn ny hu-nh khng


khc xa. = The town is almost[much] the same as it used to be.

271. | ngay, sm = Soon

a) = Ti n (/i) ngay by gi y. = I'm coming in a minute.

b) = Ti s quay li ngay. = I'll be right back.

c) ngha khc: = (tc l, ni cch khc)

. = Yu qu-hng mnh tc
l yu t-nc. = To love one's hometown is to love one's country.

272. | (trung-tm) = The nucleus, the focus, the heart

a) . = Namsan nm trung-tm Seoul.


= Namsan is located in the center of Seoul.

b) . = Tri-t quay quanh Mt-tri.


= The Earth revolves around the Sun.

( = = cng chuyn ( (chuyn) = quay))

c) . = Anh y lun trung-tm cc s-kin


quan-trng. = He is always at the center of important events.

( = lun = always)
273. | (hot-ng) = Activity

a) . = Ni la hot-ng tr li.
= The volcano has become active again.

( = (ha san, ha sn) = ni la = volcano;

= = ti khai = (formal) resume)

b) = hot-ng kinh-t = economic activities

c) = hot-ng d-ngoi (ngoi tri) = outdoor activities

( = (d-ngoi) ( (d) = ch t rng v bng phng (ng))

274. | hm nay = Today

a) . = K t hm nay ti s hc-tp chm-ch.


= I'll study hard from today.

275. | ln nhau = mutually, one another

a) . = H yu nhau say-m (cung-nhit, nng-


thm, mnh-m). = They loved each other passionately.

( = = nhit-lit)

b) . = Hy cng gip ln nhau. = Let's help each


other[one another].

( = gip = to help)

c) . = H tn-trng ln nhau. = They respect each


other[one another].

( = = tn-knh)
276. | (quan-tm) = Concern or interest

a) . = Anh y quan-tm rt nhiu n m-nhc.


= He is very interested in music.

b) = Chng chng quan-tm g n ti.


= My husband is indifferent to me.

c) . = Anh y chng quan-tm n chnh-tr.


= He have no interest in politics.

277. | (dic th, = dic = cng, cng l) cng, qu-


nhin = also, too, as expected

a) . = Ti cng ang ngh nh th.


= That's what I think, too.

b) . = C y cng mt b m khi c
cn tr. = She also lost her parents when she was young.

( = mt (chng, v, ngi thn) = to lose;

= (th tit), (th, thi) = thi-gian, nm thng, = phn, khc,


on)

c) . = Ti ng ng l anh, qu-nhin ng
l anh. = Just as I suspected, it was you.
( = (hoc th, vc th) = c-th ng, (hoc) = ng, c th, c-l,
= th = s ng, iu phi)

d)
A: ? = Bui biu-din (cng-din) ti qua th no? = How
was the concert last night?

B: . . = Qu-nhin l mt ban nhc rock.


Rt phn-khch, rt tuyt-vi. = It was all I expected of a rock band. It was
exciting and awesome.

( = band; - = nh l = be like; . = nh l band nhc rock;

= ho-hng, phn-khch = to be excited;

= tuyt-vi = wonderful)

278. | ci ny, vic ny (vn ni, cn vn vit l ) = This


thing

a) ? = Vic ny l a hay l g th? = Is this a joke or what?

( = = lng m = ni a, = lng = a bn, tru chc; = m =


ni chuyn)

b) . = Ci ny thc-s khng ging my cht no.


= This is really not like you.

( = )

279. | a tr, tr em (vit tt ca ) = A baby, or a slightly


derogative word for person

a) = trng tr = take care of a child


b) ! = ng c-x nh con nt! = Don't be so childish!

( = c-x, hnh-x = to behave, to act)

c) . = Anh y hn 30 tui nhng


vn hnh-x nh tr con. = He's over thirty, but he still acts like a child.
( = qu, vt qu = to pass, exceed

= hnh-ng = act)

280. | (qung-co) = Advertisement

a) . = Thy qung-co trn bo nn ti mi gi


in y. = I'm calling about the newspaper ad.

b) = ng qung-co ln nht-bo
= put[place; run; carry] an ad in the paper

281. | hin ra, mc = To come out, grow, spring up

a) . = Ru ria bt-u mc ra t cm cu
thiu-nin. = Beard has begun to grow on the boy's chin[face].

b) . = Ma xun n mm trn cy mc ra.


= Trees sprout buds in spring.

c) . = Cy c l khng bit tn ang mc trong


vn. = Some unknown plant is coming up in the garden.

d) ? = V tai-nn xy ra lc no vy ?
= When did the accident happen?

282. | phng = A room


a) ? = C phng trng khng ? = Do you have a room available?

b) = i loanh-quanh tm nh ( thu) = go around looking


for a room (to rent)

( = tm-kim = to look for, search for)

283. | (tinh-thn) = mind, spirit

a) = tinh-thn v th-xc = mind and body

( = = nhc th)

b) . = Tinh-thn chi-phi th-xc


= The mind controls[governs] the body.

( = = chi phi)

284. | ti, t n = To reach, arrive, get at

a) = ti ch = reach[arrive at; get to] one's destination

b) . = Anh y dng li ngay


khi ti ng t. = He came to a stop when he reached the intersection.
( = dng = to stop)

285. | t c, hon-tt = Accomplish, complete

a) = t c mc-ch
= accomplish[achieve; effect] one's purpose

( = (mc-ch))

b) = hon-tt s-nguyn (hon-thnh c-m)


= have one's desire[wish] fulfilled

( = (s nguyn))

286. | bui sng = Morning

a) = t sng n ti = all day long

b) 9 = vo 9 gi sng = at nine in the morning

c) = Sng ngy mai ti phi i sm.


= I'm leaving early tomorrow morning.

( = (xut-pht))

287. | ci = To laugh, smile

a) = ci vang thnh ting= laugh loudly

b) ( ) = ci ln no (lc chp hnh) = Smile! (Say


cheese[kimchi]!)

c) . = Vic ny khng phi vic ci u.


= It's no laughing matter.

d) . = C y tng cho ti mt n ci
rng r khi ti n. = She gave me a big smile when I arrived.

( = rng r, ti sng = bright, light)

e) . = a b nhn ti v ci. = The baby smiled


at me so sweetly.

( = smile (at))

288. | (hin-tng) = phenomenon (phenomena)


a) . = Hin-tng d-thng xy ra.
= A strange phenomenon occurred.

( = (d-thng); = = pht-sinh = occur)

b) . = Hin-tng ging nh th
Seoul cng quan-st c. = The same phenomenon was observed in Seoul.

( = (quan-trc))

c) = hin-tng vn-ha = cultural phenomenon

d) = hin-tng x-hi = social phenomenon

e) = hin-tng -mi-n (hiu-ng -mi-n) = domino effect

289. | (k-thut) = Art or technique or ability

a) = nm vng k-nng mi
= develop[acquire; learn] a new skill

( = nm vng, thnh-tho = to master)

b) IT . = Cng-ngh thng-tin ca
Hn-Quc c cng-nhn l tt nht th-gii.
= Korea's IT technology is recognized as one of the best in the world.

( = (nhn nh) = acknowledgment, recognition; = (ti cao)


= tt nht = the best)

290. | (ton-th) ton-b = The whole, the entire


section

a) . = Anh y sn ton-b ta nh.


= He painted the whole building.
b) . = Ln trn nh ni, ti nhn
xung thy ton-cnh (ton-b)thnh-ph.
= When I reached the top of the mountain, I could see the entire city below.
( = (nh-thng) = nh = top;

= leo ln = to climb (up);

= nhn xung = to look down)

c) ? = L ton-b phi khng? = Was it the whole thing?

d) = Ton-b thnh-ph b sng m bao-ph.


= The whole town was shrouded in mist.

( = b bao ph = to be shrouded)

291. | vy = So or yes or thats right

a) . = Vng, ti cng vy. = Yes, me too.

b) A: = Ti ngh l anh y s khng n.


= I don't think he will come.

B: ? = (Tht) vy sao? = "Really? / Won't he? / Is that so[right]?"

c) . = Ch vy thi/Bnh-thng = So-so.
d) ? = Sao li nhn em nh th ch? = What's that look for?

( = (biu-tnh) = Biu t cm tnh, tnh .; Trn mt hoc bng ng


tc t thi by t t tng cm tnh.)

292. | ly = Get, obtain

a) . = Ti nhn ly mt con cn t bn
ti. = I got a puppy from a friend.

b) . = Ti ly mt ci gh c t nh
hng xm. = I got a used chair from a neighbor.
( = nh hng xm = a neighbors[neighboring] house, the house next
door)

c) = nhn c s cho php = get[obtain; receive] permission

d) = Ti nhn c s ng- ca cha m.


= I've already gotten my parent's consent[agreement].

293. | p = To be beautiful

a) ! = Hoa p qu i thi!
= What beautiful[lovely] flowers!

b) . = Ti b m mui trong i
mt p ca c y. = I was fascinated[charmed] by her beautiful eyes.

( = (m liu); = m = m hoc, m mui)

294. | ht, cui-cng, chm-dt = The end


a) = t (lc) bt-u cho n (lc) kt-thc = from start to
finish

b) . = Nu k chuyn th s khng c kt-thc u.


( l mt cu chuyn di) = It's a long story.

c) ! = C gng ht sc cho n cui cng.


= Do your best to the very end!

( = (ti thin) = (cch) tt nht = the best;

= c-gng ht sc = do one's best)

295. | (dn-tc) = race, nation, people

. = Chin-tranh Hn-Quc l bi-kch ca dn-


tc chng-ta. = The Korean War is a national tragedy (for our people).

( = (bi-kch))

296. | The interval between

a) 6 = Con tu tri dt 6 ngy.


= The vessel drifted about[was adrift] six days.

( = (phiu-lu) = tri dt = drift)

b) (6 ) = trong vng 6 nm, trong khong thi-gian 6 nm = for a[the]


period of six years

297. | (iu ) iu-tra = investigation, inquiry

a) = iu-tra chn-tng v-vic


= investigate how things really happened

( = = chn-tng = truth, reality)


b) = V by-gi ang trong (qu-trnh) iu-tra.
= The case is under investigation.

298. | nh th = as though, like

a) = Anh y ni nh th anh y bit iu g .


= He spoke as though he knew something.

b) . = Anh y hnh-ng nh
th anh y khng c li g. = He behaved as if none of it was his fault.

( = = t tn, t thn, t tin theo)

299. | ming = Mouth

a) = m ming = open one's mouth

b) = im ming = shut one's mouth

c) . = Anh y khng th im ming c


mt lc no c. = He couldn't keep his mouth closed for a while.

300. | nh th = Like that

a) . = Hy chp-nhn hin-thc nh n vn
th. = Face up to reality as it is.

b) . = Em yu anh nh nhng g anh vn c.


= I love you just the way you are.

c) = Ti-liu c th nh (ng c ng vo).


= Please leave the papers untouched[alone].
( = (th loi) = ti liu, giy t;
= t, = to put, set, place)

301. | (nh ha) phim = A film, movie

a) ? = Anh thch (xem) loi phim g? = What kind


of movies do you like?

b) = i xem phim = go to the movies[cinema]

302. | (tt-yu) cn-thit, cn () = Need,


requirement, necessity

a) = nhiu hn (mc) cn-thit, qu (mc) cn-thit


= be more than necessary

b) = Khng cn (phi) lo lng.


= There is no need to worry.

c) = Nu cn gip , xin hy gi in cho ti.


= Please call if you need help.

d) = Khch-sn cn sa-cha nhiu


(ton-b). = The hotel needs major repairs.
e) = C y gip ti (kp thi) lc
ti cn. = She helped me in my hour of need.

303. | cch, phng-php = way, method (~)

a) ? = Anh c bit cch s-dng my vi tnh khng?


= Do you know how to use a computer?

b) = Anh y chng bit cch lm bt c vic g.


= There's nothing he can do right[well].

c) ? = y c ai bit ni ting Anh khng?


= Are there any English speakers here?

304. | bu tri, thin-ng (vn chng) = The sky

a) = bay trn bu tri = fly in the sky[air]

b) = Bu tri trong xanh khng mt gn my.


= The sky was clear, without a speck of cloud.

( = (im) chm; = trong, sch (nc, khng-kh))


c) = C y xinh p nh mt
thin-thn bc xung t thin-ng.
= She was as beautiful as an angel from heaven.

( = i xung = to come down, = (thin-s))

305. | nin i = Year

a) . = Ci u-lu nin-i c
tnh khong 100,000 nm. = estimate the age of the skull at 100, 000 years

( = (u hp ct) = u lu (xng s ngi) = skull;

= (thi ton/suy ton) = c tnh = estimation)

b) 1980 . =
Vo khong nhng nm 198x (thp-nin1980) ngi gi hay ngi tr u
bit anh y. = By the 1980s, he was popular with people of all ages.

( = khong, chng; = mi; = (nin linh tng), nin =


nm, linh = tui, tng = tng) = nhm tui = an age group;

= (nhn-kh), = ni-ting)

306. | (khoa-hc) = Science


a) = ng-dng khoa-hc vo thc-t
= apply science to practical use

b) = Nh khoa-
hc cng-ngh vi nm trc cuc-sng chng-ta thay-i hon-
ton. = Our lives have changed dramatically over the past few years due
to scientific technology.

c) = khoa-hc c-bn = basic science

d) = khoa-hc ng-dng = applied science

307. | (t-nhin) = Nature

a) = theo (quy) lut ca t-nhin = follow the


laws of nature

( = (php tc) lut = law, rule)

b) = bo-tn t-nhin = preserve nature

( = (bo tn) = preservation)

308. |() tht-s = Really


a) . = Tht-s xin li. = I'm really sorry.

b) . = Anh y thng-minh tht-s. = He is so smart.

c) = Kt-qu tht-s ngoi mong i.


= It is really an unexpected result.

309. | (cu-to) = Construction or structure

a) = nghin-cu cu-to b no con-ngi


= study the structure of the human brain

b) = Cu c cu-trc ng-php phc-tp.


= The sentence has a complex grammatical construction.

310. | (kt-cc) cui cng = After all or in the end

a) = Kt-cc h li-d nhau.


= They finally divorced each other.

( = (li-hn))

b) = K-hoch ca h cui-cng tht-bi.


= Their plan failed after all[in the end].
311. | cm = Rice, a meal

a) = n cm = have[eat] a meal

b) = Trn m cu y c ht cm dnh vo.


= There was a grain of steamed rice stuck on his cheek.

312. | mc (qun o) = to put on, To wear

a) = mc vy = wear a skirt

b) = Th mc (qun o) mt ln xem c va
khng. = Try[Put] it on to see if it fits (you).

c) = (Lc y) C y ang mc ng-phc ca trng.


= She was dressed in her school uniform.

( = (gio phc)ng-phc trng= school uniform)

313. |[] hn, tt nht l = Rather, preferably

a) . = Ci ny thch hp hn. = This is preferable.


b) . = Tt nht l phi suy-ngh v iu ngc
li . = The contrary is rather to be supposed.

( = (phn-i))

c) . = (Bt) taxi tn thi-gian hn (bt)


xe but. = Taking a taxi was actually slower than taking a bus.

d) = Ung thuc xong bnh cng


nng hn. = My illness has gotten worse since I've taken the medicine.

( = (c-ha) = Tnh hung tr thnh xu km, bi hoi.


degenerate, deterioration, worse)

314. | chng-trnh = Program, show

a) ? = My gi pht chng-trnh vy?


= What time is that program on?

b) = C y ang dn mt chng-
trnh radio. = She hosts a radio program.

( = (tin-hnh) = progress, head (toward))

315. | vng, d = Yes


a) ?,

Anh c mun n sandwich khng? Vng, cho ti mt ci.

"Would you like a sandwich?" "Yes, please."

b) ?,

Cha xong ? Vng/D, vn cha .

"Haven't you finished?" "No, not yet."

c) ?

Xin hy a cho ti t bo! Vng.

"Would you bring me the (news)paper?" "Sure."

316. | t c, c hon-thnh (dng b-ng ca


) = Get accomplished, achieved

a) = Cui-cng m-c ca anh y c


hon-thnh. = Finally, his wish was fulfilled.
b) = Gic-m c hon-thnh/Gic-m thnh s
tht. = Dreams come true.

c) = Tnh-yu ca anh y dnh


cho c y khng c v nh l sthnh-cng./Tnh-yu ca anh y cho c y l
v vng. = His love for her seems hopeless.

317. | ngi khc = Others, other people

a) = C y thch ni ni v ngi khc. (C y


l ngi nhiu chuyn/ngi hay bun chuyn). = She likes to talk
about others.

b) = lm theo nhng g ngi khc lm


= follow what others do

c) = trnh mt ngi khc (trnh khng cho ai nhn


thy)= avoid the eyes of others

318. | mt ngy = A day

a) = ba ln trong mt ngy = three times a day

b) ! = Chc mt ngy mi tt lnh nh! = Have a


nice day!
( = d chu, hi lng = pleasant, pleased with/about)

319. | tranh (v) = A picture

a) = v mt bc
tranh = make a picture[drawing; painting] (of)

b) = Anh y v tranh p. = He is a good painter.

320. | (~) lc = when

a) = Lc nh, anh y ln ln min qu.


= He grew up in the countryside when he was a child.

321. | nn t, nn, nn tng, ni = ground, place

a) = chun-b nn t .../lm sch nn .../chun-b nn-


tng ...

b) = chin-trng (ni nh nhau) = battleground

c) = nn nh

d) = ni () lm vic = workplace
322. | ung = To drink

a) = ung tr = drink tea

b) ? = Anh c mun ung cht g khng?


= Can I get you something to drink?

c) = Anh ta ung ru gn nh mi ngy.


= He drinks almost every day.

323. | nh = to hit, to attack, assault

a) = nh hu-phng
ch = attack[assault] the enemy from the rear

b) = nh bi Poker = play poker

c) = nh n ghi-ta

324. | (, ) mt mnh = Alone

a) = Ti cn mt mnh mt thi-gian.
= I need some time alone.
b) = C y vn mt mnh (cha c b/ngi yu/ang
c-thn). = She is still single.

c) []

= sng mt mnh = live alone

325. |( ) tin-b, tin-trin, tin ln, i v pha


trc = To advance, proceed, go forward

a) = C y tin ln trc hai bc.


= She took two steps forward.

b) = Khi ti khi-ng ng-c, xe t


t tin ln pha trc. = When I started the engine, the car slowly moved
forward.

( = (th-ng, thy-ng) = khi ng;

= khi-ng xe -t = start a car)


326. | by-gi = Now

a) ? = By-gi chng-ta s lm g? = What shall we do now?

b) = k t by-gi/k-t lc ny = from now on

c) ng-ngha:

327. | (gio-th) gio-s = Teaching


or instruction, professor (Prof.)

a) = C y l gio-s Anh-vn
= She's a professor of English.

b) . = Anh y ang c thy Lee dy. (nguyn


vn: Anh y ang nhn s gio-th ca thy Lee) = He is studying under
Professor Lee.
328. |ru = Alcohol

a) . =Anh y ung ru gii. = He is merry in his


cups./He is a good drunk.

( = fine, beautiful)

b) . = Ti hon-ton khng th ung c ru. =


I can't drink at all.

( = tuyt-i = completely, absolutely)

329. | [] tnh-yu = Love

. = Tnh-yu c logic ca tnh-yu. = Love


has a logic of its own.

330. | (in-thoi) = Telephone

? = Ai nhn in-thoi gim ti vi! = Will


somebody answer the phone please?

331. | kt-thc, xong (ng-t) = To draw to a close, or to


end
10 . = Party (ba tic) kt-thc lc 10 gi. = The party
ended at ten o'clock.

332. | ng = Be right, correct; to match, be fitting for

. = Php tnh hon-ton ng. = The calculation came out


exactly right.

( = fit perfectly = khp hon-ton)

333. | (thn-mt) ba (<--)= Dad

. = Ti vi ba ti tng
i cu c con sng .

334. | b/c treo ln = To be hung up or suspended

. = Bc-tranh (ang c) treo () trn tng. = A


picture is hanging on the wall.

335. | canh-gc, bo-v (ng-t) = Protect, maintain

a) = gc cng =guard the gate


b) . = Cc chin-s ang canh-gc ni ng qun.
= Soldiers are guarding the checkpoint. ( = (tiu s) = ni ng binh)

c) . = Hy canh nh cho k. = Look after the house well.

d) . = Lc khe-mnh phi bo-v sc-khe. =


You should keep your health while you still have it.

336. | mt ln = Once

3 = ba nm mt ln

337. | c-ph = Coffee

= qun c-ph = coffee shop

338. | ngc = Chest

. = Hn nh vo ngc ti. = He struck me a blow on


the chest.

339. | di (tnh-t) = To be long

5 . = Dy ny di hn dy kia 5 cm. = This string


is five centimeters longer than that one.
340. | nhn vo = Look at, watch ; to look forward to,
hope for

a) = nhn chm-chm vo mt ai = gaze


at sb's face ( = r rng)

b) = Anh ngng u ln v ngm nhn c.


= He lifted his head and looked at her.

c) . = H nc y nhn t y l p
nht. = The lake seen from here is most beautiful.

341. | kho-st, iu-tra = To investigate, examine,


search ()

a) . = iu-tra nguyn-nhn tai-nn giao-thng =


Investigate the cause of a traffic accident

b) . = Ti s iu-tra xem sao. = I will look into it.

c) . = Ti s xem xem c ch ngi khng.


= Let me check to see if any seats are available. ( (ta-tch) = ch ngi
= seat)

d) ! = Nu khng th tin ti th hy i
xem trc-tip i. = If you don't believe me, go (ahead) and see for yourself!
342. | v = Flavor

? = V sp th no ? = How do you like the soup? (


= soup)

343. | (i-b-phn) phn ln = Most

. = Anh y tiu-ph ht phn ln ti-sn ca


mnh. = He wasted most of his property.

( = (ng tn) = lm tiu-tn ht = waste)

344. | (sn-nghip) cng-nghip (cng-nghip sn-


xut)= Industry

= cng-nghip gang-thp = iron and steel industry

= trong cng-nghip sn-xut phim-nh Trung-Quc

= cng-nghip sn-xut thng-tin (truyn-thng) = the


communication industry

345. | rt = Very
= mt ngi ph-n rt p = a very beautiful
woman

= rt mt-mi = be very tired

. = Nu khng c em anh s rt c-n. = I miss


you very much. ( = c-n = lonely)

346. | i ln (ng-t) = Go up, climb, ascend

a) 1000 1200 . = Gi v xe-but tng t


1000 won ln 1200 won. = The bus fare went up from 1000 won to 1200 won.

b) = leo ln cy = go up/climb a tree

347. | (m-thc) thc-n = Food

. = Khi ming y thc-n th ng ni. =


Do not talk when your mouth is full of food.

( = y = full (of))

348. | (biu-tnh) nt mt, biu-hin trn mt = Facial


expression, look
. = Nt mt c y c v ang bun. = She looks
sad.

( = bun = to be sad, sorrowful

= biu-hin = to show, to express)

349. | chc-chn= For sure

. = Chc-chn n nh! = Be sure to come.

. = Ti ngh chc-chn l nh th . =
I am sure of it.

350. | mt phn = A part, a portion

= Mt phn nht-k ca anh y vit


bng ting Php. = Part of his diary is written in French.

( = (nht-k))
351. | do ny, ngy-nay = Recently, nowadays (~, )

. = Ti thy bun v do ny ba
ti c v nh rt mt-mi. = I feel sad because our father looks very
tired these days.

( = bun = sad, sorrowful)

352. | (k-hoch) = A plan or a project

. = Mi vic c tin-hnh theo ng k-


hoch. = Everything went according to plan.

( = (vn-s), = (tin-hnh))

353. | cm-gic (danh-t) , ng-t gc (cm-thy) =


feeling
= mt cm-gic khng th ni thnh li = an
indescribable sensation/feel

354. | bao nhiu = How many, how much

Hi v gi-c (asking about price)

? = Ci ny bao nhiu tin ? = How much is this?

355. | gy, t (phn c pha sau), o (danh-t) = The nape


of the neck

, . = Khi ti quay u (gy, t) li th


thy anh ta ang theo sau ti. = When I turned my head, he was following me.

( = theo = follow;

() = quay, xoay, ngonh (li) = turn)

356. | (tnh-cch) = Personality ; character, nature

. = Tnh-cch c y hon-ton tri ngc vi ti. =


Her character is diametrically opposed to me.
( = (chnh-phn-i) = hon-ton tri-ngc = exactly opposite)

357. | (k-tc) tip-tc = Continuously, continuation

7 . = Phn ny l phn k-tip ca trang 7. = This is


continued from page 7.

358. | (th-k) = Century

21 . = Bc mn th-k 21 m ra. = The


21st century opened.

( = (mc) = mn che = curtain)

359. | dng ln, lm cho ng ln (ngoi ng-t), ni


ng-t tng-ng (ng dy) = Stand up, erect, make

l mt (tha-ng-t, ngoi-ng-t)

= dng ng cun sch ln = set a book on its edges

360. | v = Wife

a) = ci v = get married
b) . = Ngi v tt l bu-vt trong nh. = A
good wife is a house hold treasure.

( = bu-vt = treasure)

361. | (gia-tc) gia-nh = Family

. = Mi ngi trong gia-nh anh y u thch


ch. = Everyone in his family likes dogs.

362. | (hin-ti) = The present time, now, at present

a) = cho n hin-ti = until today[now]

363. | ba (s-t thun Hn ng trc danh-t m, t gc


) = Three

. = = Tu lt v ba ngi b cht ui = The


boat capsized and three men were drowned.

( = lt nho = to capsize, overturn;

= = cht ui = be drowned (to death))


364. | (pht-trin) = Development

30 = Kinh-t Hn-Quc pht-


trin nhanh-chng trong 30 nm qua.
= The Korean economy has grown[advanced] rapidly for the last three decades.

( = (cp tc ))

365. | (xa) = xe (xe -t, xe hi, = xe la = tu) = A


vehicle, train/auto car

a) ( ) = i bng xe hi (-t)/ln xe -t = go by car

b) = xung xe -t = get out of a car

c) = dng xe li = stop the car

d) = i ti ni bng xe -t mt mt gi
ng-h. = It takes an hour by car (to get there).

e) = i nhanh thi trc khi


kt xe. = Let's leave early to avoid traffic.

366. | chi (ng-t) = to play, amuse oneself


. = a tr ang chi vi con ch. = A child is playing
with a dog.

367. | ( = =hng) hng (v u) (ng-t) = To face,


look out on

. = Phng ti hng ra vn. = My room looks out into


garden

( = vn = garden)

368. | (quan-lin) s lin-quan, mi lin-h = Relation


or connection or reference

. = Vic ny v vic kia khng c lin-quan g.


= This has no connection with that.

369. | (hnh-thi) dng = Form, shape

, , . = , tuyt, v hi l cc hnh-thi
(dng) khc nhau ca nc. = Ice, snow, and steam are different forms of
water.

( = (thy chng kh) = hi nc = vapor)


370. | (cc) mi= Each or every

8 . = Cc trng-hc bt-u lc 8h30.


= Every school starts at 8:30.

371. | (-th) thnh-ph = City

200 . = Trong thnh-ph ny khong 200 vn


ngi ang sinh-sng. = This city is inhabited by about two million people.

=Venice, thnh-ph nc = Venice, the city built on water

= Ci-thin mi-trng -
th = improve the urban environment

( = (ci-thin))

372. | (tc-nghip) lm vic, cng-vic = Work

9 6 . = Hng ngy chng-ti bt-


u lm vic lc 9h v kt-thc lc 6h. = Everyday we start working at nine
and stop at six.
( = kt-thc = end, finish)

373. | bu-khng-kh = atmosphere, surroundings

a) = Bu-khng-kh trong nh tht m-cng.


= Your house is very cozy.

( = m cng = cozy, snug;

= tht, tht-s = true, really)

b) = Bu-khng-kh nng-n khng


ai c th m ming (ni chuyn) c. = No one could say anything because
of the heavy mood[serious atmosphere].

374. | nh th, nh th kia = To be so, or right

(tri ngha: = nh th ny)

. = Nhng thc-t th a phn


khng nh th. = But real life doesn't usually happen that way.

375. | tui = Age


. = Ti khng on bit c tui ngi ph-n .

Hi tui:

Hi: ? = Xin hi anh c bao nhiu tui ri ?


= How old are you? (literally. "How has your age become?)

hoc hi ? (tn-knh)

hoc ? (lch-s)

Tr-li: . = Ti 21 tui = I'm 21 years old.

376. | (vu-tin) i trc, trc tin, trc ht = First of


all, before everything

a) = Trc tin hy n cm i . = Let's eat first.

b) = Trc ht tao phi nghe xem suy-ngh


ca my th no . = First of all, tell me what you think.

c) = Trc tin bn cn un si
nc, ri sau cho m ng vo. = First, you need to boil the water; then you
need to put in the pasta.
377. | tin (ng-t) = Believe

a) = Tin hay khng th iu vn l s-tht.


= Believe it or not, it is true.

b) = Xin hy tin li ti. = Please believe me.

c) = Khng-th tin ni. = It's unbelievable.

( = (o ) trit-, ti cng)

d) = Tao tin-tng my. = I believe in you.

e) = ng tin-tng bt-c ai. = Don't trust anyone.

378. |i, thay-i = change, exchange

a) = i k-hoch = change one's plans

b) = i hng = change one's direction


c) = Th i cch khc xem. = Let's try a different method.

d) . = Email thay-
i hon-ton cch con ngi giao-tip vi nhau. = E-
mail has completely changed the way people communicate.

( = giao-tip = communication)

e) = i tin won sang dollar = convert won to dollars

379. | sinh, (con) (ng-t) = To give birth ( =


c sinh ra = be born)

a) = Ti qua c y sinh mt b gi. = She gave


birth to a daughter last night.

( = ti qua = last night)

b) . = C y sinh cho anh y 4 a


con. = She bore him four children.

( = (t tc) = a con)

c) = Con g mi ny by gi khng trng c.


= This hen has stopped laying (eggs).
d) = B con. = The cow calved.

380. | nhng g (ci g) []= A thing, what

a) = nh nhng g ni trn
= as stated[mentioned] above

b) = Nhng g ti bit l nh th. = It is as far


as I know.

c) = bng nhng g ti bit = to the best of my knowledge

d) = theo quan-im ca ti (nguyn-vn: bng nhng g ti


tin)= in my opinion

381. | (tnh-bo) thng-tin (danh-t) = information,


intelligence

a) = ly thng-tin = get[obtain] the information

b) = trao-i thng-tin = exchange information

( = (giao-hon))
c) = tm-kim thng-tin = search[retrieve] information

d) = Anh y cung-cp cho ti


mt thng-tin hu-ch. = He gave me a useful piece of information.

382. | b/c m (ng-t b-ng) = Open, be opened, be


unlocked

a) = Kha qun m. = Your fly is open[unzipped].

b) = Trin-lm s c m vo ngy mai.


= The exhibition will open tomorrow.

c) = Ca s khng m. = The window will not open.

383. | thch (ng-t) = To like, be fond of

a) TV =Anh y thch xem tivi vo cui tun. =

He enjoys watching TV on weekends.

b) ? = Anh thch nhng bi ht nh th no? = What


kind of music[songs] do you like?
c) ? = Anh thch mn th-thao no nht?
= What's your favorite sport?

384. | v (ng-t) = Picture or draw a picture

a) = Ti thch v tranh.
= I like drawing[painting].

b) = v mt ng trn = draw a circle

c) = v lng my = pencil one's eyebrows

385. | [, ] ngang bng = Of that amount

( = danh-t l-thuc; = (tr-t))

vi t-cch tr-t ()

Tr-t i lin sau mt danh-t (N) ni v mc- hay s-lng tng-


ng vi danh-t N . C-th dch l "ngang bng N".
a) = Anh y bng gii ngang bng ti. = He plays
soccer as well as me (he plays soccer well, as much as me)

b) = Tri cy tt cho sc khe ngang bng vi


cm. = Fruit is as healthy as rice is (fruit is good for your health as much as
rice)
c) =Ti c-th ni ting Hn ngang
bng ngi Hn-Quc. = I can speak Korean as much as a Korean person can.

Hy so-snh vi cu-trc N~ mc t 396.

* vi t-cch danh-t l-thuc ():

d) = Ti kim sng.
= I'm earning enough money to live on.

( <--- = kim sng, kim tin = to earn (money))

e) = Vic y xng ng c gng.


= It was worth the effort.

386. | hc (c gio-vin dy) (ng-t) = To learn

khc vi (t hc, t nghin-cu, khng nht-thit phi c thy)


a) = hc li xe = learn how to drive (a car)

b) = hc ting Anh = learn English

387. | (thi) th = Poem, poetry

a) = lm th, vit th = write[compose] a poem

b) = ph nhc cho th = write a music for a poem

( = (khc) on nhc)

c) . = V th c trng m, on
m nn c vn iu (nhc iu). = The poem was rhythmical because of the
longs and shorts.

388. | (dch ct) = vai-tr = A part, a role

a) = nh-sng ng vai-tr quan-trng


i vi s sinh-trng ca thc-vt.
= Light plays an important role[part] in the growth of plants
b) = Trong v kch ny c y
ng vai m k. = She played (the part of) the stepmother in this play.
389. | cnh, bn cnh = Next to

a) = Em s bn cnh anh lc anh gp kh-


khn. = I'll be by your side when you need me.

b) = Ti ngi bn cnh m ti. = I sat beside[next


to] my mother.

390. | (hnh-ng) = Action, behavior

a) = hnh-ng dng-cm = a brave deed

b) = Hnh-ng quan-trng hn li ni.


= Actions speak louder than words.

391. | , = Oh, well, why

a) , ? = , bt ch ca t u? = Well, what happened


to my pencil?

b) , . . = , c ri. Gp sau nghen. = Oh, okay.


I will see you later.

392. | (quc-ni) trong nc = Inside the country


a) = Kinh-t trong nc ang phc-hi.
= The domestic economy is reviving[picking up].

b) : sn-phm quc-ni (sn-phm trong nc sn-xut)

393. | (==b, t) so (vi) = Compare to

a) = Anh nhn tr so vi tui.


= You look young for your age.

b) = C y trng chn-chn hn so vi tui.


= She looks older than her age.

c) = C b y cao hn so vi nhng c
gi cng tui. = She's tall for a girl (of) her age.

d) . = Nc Anh l mt nc rt nh
nu so vi nc M. = Britain is a very small country compared to the U.S.

394. | (C-quan) ng-c, my = An engine or a


machine

a) = ng-c hi nc, my hi nc = a steam engine

b) = Tu b tr v ng-c c vn-.
= The train was delayed owing to engine trouble.
ngha khc: c-quan, t-chc

c) = thnh-lp c-quan = set up an institution[agency]

d) = c-quan nghin-cu = research institution

395. | (lp-trng) thi-, quan-im, tnh-th = A


position, situation

a) = D-nhin ti hon-ton hiu lp-


trng ca anh. = Of course, I completely understand your position.

b) = Xin hy hiu cho quan-im ca ti.


= Please try to see things from my point of view.

c) = tnh-th kh x = be in an embarrassing position

( (-) nan x = embarrassing)

396. |ng (ng-t); N~ (c N, to/nh/nhiu/t bng


N) = worth

Ngha 1: ng
a) = C y l ngi ng knh (ng c
knh-trng). = She's a person worthy of respect.

b) = Cun sch ny ng c
th. = This book is worth reading.

c) = Ci ng th cho bit. = It's worth trying.

Ngha 2: N~ (c N, to/nh/nhiu/t bng N)

tr-t nh-du mc- nh nhau

a) = c bng qu trng chim, nh bng qu trng chim, to bng


qu trng chim, nh nh qu trng chim = be the size of a birds-egg; be as
small as a birds-egg

b) = to bng con h = be as big as a tiger

c) = C n bng chng ny. = Its size is this big.

d) = Con chut y to bng con ch. = The rat is the size


of a puppy dog.

e) = Ti bit nhiu bng . = I know as much.

f) = Bnh-tnh bnh-nhn vn nh th, khng tt


ln cng khng xu i. = The patients condition is neither better nor worse.
( = (bnh-th) bnh-tnh)

So-snh vi cu-trc N~ mc t 385.

397. | v-d = Example

a) = Dy l v-d in-hnh.
= This is a typical[prime; classic] example.

b) = v-d nh... = for example

c) = Xin hy cho v-d c th hn cht .


= Please give me a more detailed[specific] example[illustration].

398. | di = The bottom, the lower part

a) = di (tn) cy = under a tree

b) = C mt ng trn c v gc
phi di ca bc tranh. = There is a circle drawn at the bottom left-
hand corner of the picture.
ng-ngha: (bn di) (danh-t)
399. | (phng-thc) = A form, method, process

a) = Ti lm vic theo cch ca ti. = I have my


own way of doing things.

b) = phng-thc qun-l (kinh-doanh) = style of management

c) = phng-thc sinh-hot (phong-cch sng) = one's lifestyle

400. | (nh-hng) = Influence, consequences

a) = S-kin c nh-hng ln n
cuc-i ti. = That incident had a big impact on my life.

( = gy nh-hng, c nh-hng)

b) = Con ci chu nh-hng rt nhiu t


cha m. = Children are greatly influenced by their parents.

401. | (, ) (nu) th th, vy th; ( cu


trli khngnh) vng, ttnhin = then, (answer) yes,
indeed, sure, of course

a) . = Nu vy th tao s gp my . = I'll see you there then.

b) . = Vy th anh c i trc i . = Then go ahead.


c) , ? = Vy, khi no th c?
= Then, when is most convenient for you?
d) ? = Anh gip ti mt cht c khng? -
Ttnhin ri.= Can you help me? Surely[certainly]!

402. | ( ) bc ra, xuthin = to come out, step


forward
1. ( ) bc ra

a) = bc ra khi hng = get[step] out of line.

b) . = Anh y khng thch ng ra pha


trc ngi khc. (Anh y thch hutrng)/Anh y thch lm k giu mt.
= He tends to stay in the background.
2. (, ) xuthin

a) = xuthin trn snkhu = appear on the stagebe


on the stage.
( (vi) snkhu)

b) .= Ngi mun mua ngi nh ca chng


ti xuthin.= A person wanting to buy our house has appeared.

403. | chy (ngt) = to flow

1. Chy, chy ra = to flow


a) . = Sng Hn chy ra bin Ty.
= The Han River runs [flows] into the western sea.
b) . = Mu t vt thng chy ra.
= Blood ran[flew] from the wound.
c) . = Nc mt chy ra t i mt anh y.
= Tears were running down from his eyes.

2. Tri qua = to pass


a) . = Thigian tri qua ngy y s b
qunlng. = You'll forget about the incident as time goes by.

404. | ( ) = Uh, well, ...

a) , .= anh i, xin hy ch cho ti


ng ti ga vi ! = Excuse me, but could you tell me where the station is?

b) , . = , ci khng c u.
= Well, no, that won't do.Well, I'm afraid that won't do.

c) , .= Tn anh y l........anh Hng ng khng?


= His name is er Hong, isn't it?

405. |su ( ) (tnht) = deep

a) . = B bi ny y (sn) su. = This swimming


pool is deep.
b) . = Anh y sng trong rng(/ni) su.
= He lives deep in the mountains.
c) = mang vt
thng su = suffer a deep[bad; serious; severe] wound

d) . = Thnhph ny c
lchs lui.= This city has a long history.

406. | tu thy, thuyn = a boat, ship

a) = thuyn bt c (thuyn nh c) = a fishing boat

b) = ln tu, ln thuyn = go[get] on a boat[ship]

c) = ri tu ( ln b) = leave[get off] a ship

d) . = Chng ta cng hi cng thuyn. = We are all


in the same boat.
e) . = Tu thy ti y mt ngy hai ln.
= A boat arrives here twice a day.

407. | (ni) trong = inside

a) . = Trong mt gi ngh ti s honthnh.


= I'll be finished within an hour.
b) = trong khn = within the period of

c) = trong phmvi = within the limit [range] of


408. | (mdng), (modng) hnhdng = a shape,
form

a) .= Phttrin snphm
vi hnhdng adng = develop products that are different in shape

b) .= Ci bnh ngt khng ra hnhdng g c.


= The cake lost its shape.
c) . = Ct giy mu thnh cc hnh tamgic
= Cut the colored paper in the shape of a triangle.
d) . = Ti khng thch kiu tc ca
c y. = I didn't like the way she had done her hair.

409. | (san, sn) ni = a mountain

a) () = bng qua ni = cross [go across] a mountain

b) [] = xung ni = go [come, climb] down a mountain;

c) = leo ln ni = go up a mountain

d) . = Everest l ngn ni cao


nht thgii. = Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

410. | () mi (tnht) = new

a) = mua xe t mi = buy a new car


b) = kt bn mi, lm quen vi bn mi = make new friends

c) . = Ngy hm nay nmhc mi btu.


= A new school year began today.

d) . = Nhng ngi bn mi ca
ti u thnthin v vuinhn.
= My new classmates are all very friendly and funny.

411. | nhng = but, nevertheless

a) . . = C v nh ngy mai
ch y s ti. Nhng ti khng dm chc. = I think she may come tomorrow.
I'm not sure though.
( (xcthc))

b) . .= Khchsn
th dt, nhng cng may l thitit p.
= The hotel was the absolute worst, but the good weather made things just bea
rable.
( = (ti c) = cc xu, d t = the worst;

= (ahnh) = maymn = lucky)

412. | (iukin) = condition

a) = viukin = without conditions


b) . = Ti s ng vi
mt iukin. = I'll say yes on one condition.

( = (ha..) chpthun, ng = permission;

c) .= Sckhe l mt iukin cn ca
hnhphc. = Health is an essential condition for happiness.

413. | (mn) ca = door


a) = m ca = open the door
b) = ng ca = close[shut] the door

c) ? = y my gi th m ca vy ?
= When do you open?

414. | hoa (thcvt )= flower

a) = trng hoa = plant flowers

b) = n hoa= blossom

c) . = Hoa ny n vo ma xun. = This flower blooms[comes


out] in spring.
415. | (ongiai) giaion = a stage, a phase, a phase

a) = giaion thcnghim = an experimental stage[phase]

b) .= Hy cng chuyn sang bc tip


theo.= Let's move on to the next step.
c) . = Vic vn ang trong giaion chunb.
= It's still in the preparation stage.

416. | () a ln, nng ln, t ln, ln (ngt) = to


raise, to lift up

a) . = a tay phi ln! = Raise your right arm.

b) . = ng chn ln bn hc! = Don't put


your feet up on the desk.
c) . = Hy a tay ln trn u! = Raise your hands
over[above] your head.

417. | trong lc = during that time, meanwhile

a) 3 .=
Mybay s ct cnh sau 3 gi na,trong thigian ti khng bit lm g c.
= The plane leaves in three hours, and I'm not sure what to do
in the meanwhile[meantime].
b) ! ?= Lu ngy khng gp! Do ny sao ri?
= Long time no see! How have you been?

418. | (gios) () giovin, thy, ngi dy =


teacher, schoolteacher, instructor

a) . = Anh y l thygio dy mn Hahc. =


He is a teacher of chemistry.
b) ? = Ti sao anh trthnh giovin?
= Why did you go into teaching?

419. | tngt, tnhin = suddenly

a) . = Sau v anh y tnhin gi i.


= He suddenly aged after that incident.
b) . = tnhin ca m ra.
= The door opened suddenly[all of a sudden].
c) . = Xe t dng tngt.
= The car stopped dead[short].

420. | bng qua, vt qua (ngt) = to cross, to pass


a) . = Hn tro qua cng chnh
ri vo vn nh ti. = He climbed over the gate into our garden

b) . = Cuc hnhqun ca chngta s


ktthc nu vt qua ngn ni kia. = The march will end when we get
over[across] the mountain.

c) 7 . = qu 7 gi ri. = It is already past seven o'clock.

421. | c, mang theo, shu (ngt) = to carry with, to


hold, possess. Xem (mang, mang theo)

a) .= i li nu mang theo nhiu


tin s nguyhim. =It's dangerous to carry a lot
of money around with you[on your person].
b) = mang ba theo ngi = carry a charm on oneself

( (phtch) ba = talisman (
) charm () amulet)

c) . = C y c bntnh tt. = She is good-natured.

d) . = Skin c ngha lchs ln


lao. = The event[case] has great historical significance.

S khc nhau v ngha "c" gia v :

: nhnmnh shu vtl ( ).

() . = Anh y c nhiu sch.


: nhnmnh shu bn trong ( ).

() . = C y c ctnh nha. = She has a


mild disposition.

( (tnhphm) tnhcch, () nha = mild)

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422. | gi = wind

a) . = Hm nay gi thi mnh qu.


= It's very windy today.
( = = mnh = strongly)

b) . = Ci m ca ti b gi thi bay mt. = My


hat blew away in the wind.
c) .= Thitit oibc, ngtngt khng c ngn
gi no. = It was a hot day without a hint of a breeze.

423. |lm tt, lm gii vic g (ngt) = to do well

a) . = Anh y bi gii. = He is good at swimming.

b) . = Anh y ni ting Anh rt gii.


= She speaks very good English.

c) ! = Lm tt lm. = You did very well.


424. | lng = a village, a town

a) = mt ngi lng clp = an isolated village

b) [] =lng bn cnh = a neighboring village

c) . = Lng ti c khong 30 cn nh.


= Our village consists of about thirty houses.

425. | tr, nh (tnht) = young

a) . = C y trng tr hn so vi tui.
= She looks young for her age.

b) . = C y tr hn ti 3 tui.
= She is three years younger than I am.
c) . = T nh ti thch c sch.
= I have liked reading since I was little.

426.
| (ibiu) (danht) ibiu, (ngt) idin =
Representative, delegate

a) .= Kimchi l thcn idin cho


HnQuc. = Kimchi is the most representative of Korean foods.

b) ? = Ai l ibiu ca khoa? = Who is the department


representative

c) . = Thay mt ngi lm ti xin cm t. = On


behalf of our employees, I'd like to thank you.

d) . = ibiu cc ng phi btng kin.


= The representative of each party disagreed.

427. | (khnngtnh) khnng = possibility

a) = khng c khnng, khng th = do not stand[have] a


chance

b) . = Khnng thnhcng l 50-50%. = We have a


fiftyfifty chance of success.
c) 20% . = Khnng tri s ma khng ti 20%. =
The chance of rain is less than 20 percent.

d) . = Chngta khng c khnng thng. = We


have no chance of winning.

428. | (phnghng) phnghng = direction

a) = i sai (phng) hng = go in the wrong direction

b) = i (phng) hng = change direction

c) . = Chic taxi tnhin i hng. =The taxi


suddenly changed its direction.

d) . = Ti ang i cng hng (cng ng) vi anh.


= I'm going in the same direction.

429. | () ging ni, ting ni = voice

= c, = mthanh

a) ? = Anh c nghe ging ti ni khng ? = Can you


hear me well?
b) = h ging, nh ting li = lower one's voice

c) = cao ging, ln ging = raise[lift] one's voice

d) .= B v ging/v ting. = My voice cracks[breaks].

430. | () bi ht = song

a) = ca mt bi, ht mt bi ht = sing (a song)

b) = nghe nhc (bi ht) = listen to a music[song]

c) . = y l bi ht ti thch nht. = This is


my favorite song.

d) ? = Tn bi ht ny l g vy? = What is the name[title]


of this song?

431. | () bin = sea

a) = di bin = the bottom[floor, bed] of the sea

b) = chm xung (y) bin = sink to the bottom of the sea


c) . = Phn ln ca tng bng tri chm
di mt nc bin. = Most of an iceberg is under water.

d) .= Chng ta c th xy mt apartment
ln di bin. = We can build a very big apartment under the sea.

432. | () kh khn, vt v = hard, difficult

a) . = Mt cht mt thi. = I am so tired I could die.

b) . = Hm nay l mt ngy vtv. = It was[I had] a hard


day today.

433. | (cngphu) hc (t hc, c th khng c thy dy) =


study

a) = hc chmch = study hard

b) . = C y thch hc lut. = She is


interested in studying law.

434. | () a, dchchuyn = move

a) . = Th a (dchchuyn) tay ln xung xem. =


Move your arms up and down.
b) . = ng yn (ng dichuyn). = Stay there.

c) . = Hy ng yn nh, ti s chp mt kiu


nh. = Hold on, I'm taking a picture.

435. | (ihi) ihi = a great meeting

a) = thamgia ihi hcthut = attend an academic


conference

436. | (nghvin) nghvin = Member of Parliament

a) = thngnghs = Senator

b) . = Thngnghs l
ngcvin tngthng mnh nht. = The Senator is the leading candidate for
President.

c) . = Cu ti c bu lm nghvin
quchi. = My uncle was elected to Congress.

437. | (nlc) nlc, cgng = effort


a) . = Anh phi cgng thm cht na. = You must
try a little harder.

b) . = y l ktqu nh s nlc ca ttc


chngta. = This is the result of all our efforts.

438. | (ton) honton, tuyti = completely,


absolutely, entirely

a) . = Anh ta tuyti khng lm vic g c. = He


did absolutely no work.

b) . = Anh ta ging nh ngi honton khc vi. =


He seemed a completely different person.

439. | () ch (ting em gi gi ch, nu l em trai th gi ch


l ) = elder sister

a) . = Anh y l bn ch ti. = He's a friend of my


older sister.

b) . = C y rt khc vi ch mnh. = She is quite


different from her sister.

440. | (onth ) onth (Nhm ngi kt hp li, c t


chc v mc tiu chung.) = ( ) organization,
association, society ( ) group, party
a) = tb nhm/onth/tchc = leave[quit] a society.

b) . = H ktthnh nhm ngh


cho ng Kim. = They organized[formed] a society in support of Mr. Kim. (
= (huvin); (ktthnh))

c) []. = tchc mt hinhm = form[dissolve] an


organization.

441. | () phn = a part

a) 4 1 = mt phn t = a fourth (part)

b) ? = Tin thu phng mt thng bao nhiu? =


Whats the rent for the room per month?

442. | () c bit n, b l ra = to become known

a) . = Bmt ca anh y b l ra cho mi ngi


bit. = His secret became known to everybody.

b) . = He is known as a singer.
443. | (khnng) khnng, cth = possible
( ) practicable, feasible

a) . = Nu c th c th mai hy ti nh. = Come


tomorrow, if (at all) possible.

b) . = Khoch ny c khnng thchin

This plan is quite practicable[feasible].

444. | (nnglc) nnglc = ability

a) = c nnglc (lm vic g) = be able to do

b) . = Ngi m nnglc khng c


tt th khng th lm c vic ny. = Someone with a limited ability cannot
do this work.

c) . = Vic ngoi tm nnglc ca ti./Vic


qu sc ti. = That's beyond my capability.

445. | (chtrng) (c) chtrng (kin, ch;


chng, khiuni), lplun, tranhlun, ihi, yusch = ()
opinion () insistence, assertion, (formal) contention ()
argument ( ) claim, insist, assert (that), argue, (formal)
contend (that) ( ) claim
a) = lplun/tranhlun hpl = a rational argument ( =
(thang))

b) = khngnh s vti = insist on[maintain; claim] one's


innocence

c) . = H c ch tri ngc nhau. = Their


claims are contradictory[conflicting]. ( = tngphn)

446. | (ttc) conci = child (children), sons and


daughters

a) = c nhiu con = have many children

b) . = C y ngy m lolng v con mnh. =


She worries about her children twentyfour seven[twentyfour hours a day].
( = ngy m, 24 gi 7 ngy = night and day, twentyfour seven
(24/7))

c) = sinh con = have a child

d) .

447. | () la = fire
a) = bt la, bn la = catch (on)[take] fire

b) . = Vy c y bn la. = Her skirt caught fire.

c) . = Xin hy cho ti t la? (Cho ti mn ci bt la


cht i!) = May I have a light?Could you give me a light?

448. | (trdn) cdn = (local) resident

a) ? = Anh c phi l dn vng ny khng?/Anh c phi l


cdn y khng? = Are you a resident here?

b) . = Anh ta khng phi l ngi dn sng trong


aparment ny. = He is not a resident of this apartment.

449. | () thuthp, tphp = () gather, ()


collect

a) = thuthp tiliu = collect[gather; amass] data

b) . = Ti tchgp c hng trm cun sch. = I


have accumulated hundreds of books.

450. | (tliu) tliu = material(s), data (on)


a) = thuthp tliu nghincu = collect research
material(s)

b) . = C y ang thuthp
tiliu vit tiuthuyt. = She is collecting materials for a novel.

451.

| (tnti) tnti = existence

a) = Tin vo s tnti ca Thin Cha, tin c Thin Cha


trn i = believe in the existence of God

b) ? = Trn Sao Ha ssng c tnti khng? =


Does life exist on Mars? ( = ssng, sinhvt = life, (living) organism,
living things)

c) . = Hn ta khng ng c trn i. (nguyn


vn: Hn ta l con ngi m gitr tnti chng c) = He is not worth living.

452. | (hcnin) nm hc, lp = school year; grade, level

a) . = Anh y hc trn ti mt lp./ Anh y hc trc


ti mt nm. = He is a grade above me.

b) . = Cu y hc di ti mt lp.
c) 4 . = Ti ang dy hcsinh lp 4. = I teach fourth
graders.
d) 2 . = Cu ta ang hc lp 8. (nm 2 trunghc) = He is
in the 8th grade.

Hthng giodc phthng ca HnQuc gm 12 nm chia thnh 3 cp:


Tiuhc: 6 nm (lp 1 n 6), Trunghc 3 nm (lp 1, 2, 3), Caohc 3 nm
(lp 1, 2, 3). Sau trunghc phthng c ihc.

d) 3 . = C y gi chc giovin chnhim lp 3


(lp cui cp caohc hoc trunghc). = She's the head teacher of the third
grade[year] classes.

453. | (tnvn) nhtbo = newspaper

a) ? = Anh c bo ngy hm nay cha? = Have you


seen today's newspaper?
b) . = Ti giao nhtbo mi bui sng. = I
deliver newspapers every morning.
c) . = S-kin/V c
a tin rmr trn nhtbo trong nhiu ngy. = The incident made (national)
headlines for days.

454. | () c, shu = to have, to own, to possess

a) . = c mt catim, shu mt cahng = keep[own] a


shop.

b) . = C y c nhiu c tnh tt. = She


possesses many virtues. ( = (m c))
c) . = Bygi ci l ca ti. = That stuff is
now in my possession.
d) . = Nc ph-n khng c
quyn b phiu. (bu-c) = In that country women do not have the rights to
vote. ( = right to vote = quyn b phiu; = (u phiu) = b
phiu bu = vote, = (quyn))

455. | (lgii) hiu = to understand

= ( l = (Danht) Quy lut, ch ca s vt. Nh: thin l ,


cng l , chn l ;

gii (ngt) Hiu, nhn r c .

a) = d hiu = be easy to understand

b) = hiu sai, hiu nhm = misunderstand

c) ? = Bc c hiu khng ? = Do you understand?

d) . = Ti honton hiu ca anh. = I (can)


understand your situation completely.
e) . = Ti hiu tmtrng ca anh. = I understand
[know] how you feel.

456. | (chphm) snphm = product

a) = phttrin snphm = develop a product

b) = phthnh snphm mi = launch[release] a new


product
c) . = Cm n anh sdng snphm
ca chngti . = Thank you for using our product.
d) . = Cahng c nhiu snphm
r m chtlng tt. = The store has a lot of cheap but high-quality goods. (
( = phm-cht), = (cht) = quality)

457. | (phn d ) lnhvc, ngnh = area, field; branch

( = d = (Danht) ng, cnh ng, ch t rng v bng phng)

a) . = is l mt ngnh (nhnh) ca Tonhc. =


Algebra is a branch of mathematics.

b) ? = Lnhvc quantm chyu ca bn


l g? = What is your main area of concern[field of interest]?
c) . = y khng phi l lnhvc chuynmn ca
ti. = It's not in my field of work. ( = chuynmn)

458. | (snghip) kinhdoanh, doanhnghip =


( ) business, enterprise

a) = doanhnghip tnhn = a private enterprise

b) ? = Vic kinhdoanh th no? = How's business?

c) = khi nghip, btu kinhdoanh = start up a business

d) = thtbi trong kinhdoanh = fail in business

e) . = Ti ang kinhdoanh tdo. = I have my own


business.

f) . = Doanhnghip anh y b phsn. = His company went


bankrupt. ( = (vong) = mt)

459. | (hnhvi) hnhvi = act, behavior


a) = phm ti, lm hnhvi phiphp = commit an illegal
act ( = to commit = phm vo)

b) = gianln trong thic = cheat on the


test ( = hnhvi tiucc)

c) = thdm = to masturbate ( = (t y) = t tha


mn = self comfort)

460. | (thy chun) tiuchun, mc = standard, level

a) = nng cao tiuchun = raise[improve] standard

b) . = Hai a b c mc nh nhau. = Both


children are on a similar level.
c) []. = Tiuchun/Mc sng ca h thp [cao] =
They have a low[high] standard of living.

461. | () nm trc, nm ngoi = last year

a) = nhn li nm trc = look back on last[the previous]


year
b) . = Doanhs bn hng nm nay tng 2
ln so vi nm trc. = Sales (this year) have doubled compared to last year's.
( = (mi xut) = sales; = (bng) ln; = tng = to increase,
to grow)
c) . = Nm ngoi chng ti sp nhp
vo cng-ty ny. = We became affiliated with this company last year. ( =
(hp tnh) = sp nhp = merge)

462. | (biuhin) biuhin = [] expression


a) = biuhin tnhcm = express affection ( = (i
tnh) = cm tnh thng yu = love)

b) . = Anh y t khi biuhin cmxc


ca mnh. = He rarely expresses[shows] his emotions. ( = = cmtnh
= feeling(s), emotion)

c) . = Rt kh din t (biuhin)
bng li tmtrng ca ti lc cmthy nh th no. = It's hard for me to
express[articulate; verbalize; put into words] the way I felt at that time.

463. | (kh phn) tmtrng = mood, feelings

Kh (Danht) = Trngthi tinhthn.

a) = Tmtrng xu, tmtrng tht t = be in a bad mood

b) . = By gi ti khng c tmtrng a gin


u. = I'm not in a joking mood right now.
c) = Vui ln no. = Try to forget about it./Cheer up. ( =
ngng, thi)

464. | (i) i, thh = [ ] a generation;


[] a reign; [] an age; an era.

i :

(1) (Danht) i (giaion, thik lchs). Nh: Hn i i nh Hn,


hini i nay.

( 2) (Danht) Lng t: lp, thh, i (trong gianh). Nh: h nht i


th h sau,

a) [] = i/thh cham [conci] = the parent's[children's]


generation.
b) = gianh danhting nhiu i = a prominent
family for many generations. ( = (danhgia)

c) 5 = i tngthng th 5 = the fifth President.

d) 7 . = By gi ca hng ang
do chnhn i th 7 qunl. = The seventh in the line of proprietors runs the
store now ( = (vn doanh), doanh = qunl, caiqun = manage)

465. | () tr, trtrung, cn tr, titr = young, youthful

= tr, nh tui

a) tr, nh tui, t tui = young = , ; tr trung, cn tr = youthful =


,

b) . . = Anh vn cn tr.
ng nh mt dngkh. Hy th li mt ln na i. = You''re still young.
Don''t lose your courage. Try again. ( = (dngkh) = courage;
= to lose = nh mt; (khiuchin) = th thch)

c) . = Tmhn ti vn cn titr. = I'm still young at


heart.
d) . = Mt ngi cn tr mng
trthnh chtch cngty. = A very young person has become a company
president.

466. | () quno = () clothes

a) = mc quno = put on clothes

b) = ci quno = take off clothes

c) = thay quno = change (clothes)

d) ? = Ti th mc ci o ny mt ln c c
khng? = May I try this on?
e) . = Hy mc quno schs mt cht. = Try to keep
your clothes clean.

467. | (cnng) cngdng, cngnng, chcnng, hm =


function
a) . = Chic inthoi ding ny c nhiu
chcnng/cngdng. = This cellphone has various functions.

b) . = Chcnng gan ca ti khng c tt./Gan ca


ti khng hotng tt. = My liver doesn't work[function] very well.

c) . = Chic gh sofa cn c cngdng nh mt


chic ging. = The sofa can also function as a bed.

468. | (thun gian) khonhkhc; giypht, chpmt =


moment, instant
(thun) = (ngt) nhy mt, chp mt; (danht) thgi ngnngi, chng
qua
(gian) = (danht) Khong, gia, bn trong (thi gian).

a) . = Ti tnhng mi khonhkhc ca
chuyn i. = I enjoyed every minute[moment] of the trip. ( = hngth
= to enjoy; = (lhnh) = chuyn i = trip, travel; = (mi))

b) . = Bygi chnh l khonhkhc


m chngta mong i. = This is the moment we've been waiting for.

c) . = Anh y thayi quytnh vo


giypht cuicng. = He changed his mind at the last minute[moment].

d) (tn mt tiuthuyt ca nhvn Lev Tolstoy) = "Chintranh v


Habnh" = War and Peace
e) . = Hai nc ang c chintranh. = The two
countries are at war with each other. ( = ( ) wage (war)
= nh nhau, = fight (with))

469. | (chintranh) (danht) chintranh = war

a) = chintranh htnhn = a nuclear war

( (hch) = (Danht) Ht, ht qu)

b) = thng trn, chinthng trong cuc chintranh = win the


war
c) = thua trn = lose the war

d) () = Chintranh v Habnh = War and Peace

470. | (tin) trc = before

a) . = Trc y ti tng nghe ni v n ri. = I


have heard it before.
b) . = Dng nh trc y ti tng ti ni ny. = I
think I've been here before.
c) . = Cahng trc y ch ny gi khng
cn na. = The store that was here before is gone.

d) . = T trc y ti nghe
nhiu v anh. = I've heard a lot about you for some time.

471. | () (danht) gicm = a dream

a) = m (ngt) = to dream

b) = tnh gic m = awake from a dream


c) ! = Chc anh c mt gicm tht p (ngtngo)! = Sweet
dreams!
d) . = Ti gp li anh y c nh l mt gicm vy.
= It's like a dream to meet him again.

472. | () b ni; b (c) = grandmother; old woman

= b ngoi

a) . = B ni ti sng mt mnh qu. =


My grandmother lives by herself in the countryside.
b) , . = Tha b, xin b hy ngi xung y . = Please sit
here, Ma'am.
c) .= B ni nui ln ti. = My grandma brought me
up. ( = nui ln = to raise)

473. | (hingh) hingh, cuc hp = meeting,


conference
a) = m hingh [hitho] = hold[have] a meeting[conference]

b) . = Cuchp ko di ti m. = The meeting


went on into the night. ( = ko di, tiptc = () continue, go
on)
c) . = Chngta hy cng nichuyn v
vn ny trong thigian hp. = Let's talk about this problem during the
meeting.
d) . = C bui hp cngvic hng tun
vo buisng th Hai. =
474. | (phngtng) pht (pht thanh, pht hnh qua i)
= ( ) [] broadcasting

(phng) = pht ra; (tng) = a i, chuyn i

a) = ang pht, ang ln sng = be on (the) air

b) = nghe chngtrnh pht trn radio = listen to a radio


broadcast
c) TV ? = Trn u s c pht trn tivi phi
khng? = Is the game going to be televised[on TV]? ( = (cnhk,
cnh: tranhua) = game, match)

d) . = Cuc phngvn dnh s c pht


sng vo th T. = The interview is scheduled for broadcast on Wednesday.

475. | () ni chuyn = (, ) [] story () talk


(with/about/on),
(): cu chuyn, chuyn

a) . = Chngti btu nichuyn. = We got


talking.
b) . = Xin hy lng nghe cu chuyn ca ti. = Please
listen to my story.
c) . = ng k chuyn ny vi btc ai. = Don't
tell anyone.

476.
| () cy; g = tree; wood

1. CY

a) = trng cy = plant a tree

b) = leo ln cy = climb (up) a tree

c) = Hy cng ngh ngi di bng cy. = Let's take a


break[rest] under a tree.

d) . = Mt con chim u trn nhnh cy.


= A bird perched on one of the branches.

2. G () (mc)

= (nitht) ny lm bng g. = This furniture


was made of wood.

477. | () ng = to sleep

a) = trc khi (i) ng = before going to bed


b) ? = ng ngon khng? = Did you sleep well?

c) . = Anh y vn ang ng. = He's still sleeping. .

478. | (dinkch) v kch = play, drama, theater

a) = ng vai chnh trong v kch = play the main


character in a play ( = (chnhncng) = dinvin chnh;
= mnhn = ( ) take care of, take on, undertake)

b) ? = Cui tun ny c mun mun i


xem kch khng? (nguyn vn: Cui tun ny khng mun i xem kch ?) (li
mi) = Would you like to go see a play this weekend?

c) . = V kch rt ng xem. = That play was worth


seeing. ( = ng)

479. | () i b = to walk

a) = i b n trng = go to school on foot

b) = i b dc theo con sng = walk along a river

c) ? = T y i b th mt bao lu? = How long


does it take from here on foot?
480. | (laong) laong = labor

a) = yucu gim gi laong = demand shorter


working hours ( (on sc; on: ngn, sc: rt, co li) = shorten, cut
(down)

b) . = ng y khngnh nguyntc l
khng laong th khng c lng. = He affirmed the principle of no work, no
pay. ( = (nguyntc) = () principle () rule; =
(xinminh, xin: lm cho thy r, minh: hiu, lm sng t)

c) . = Gii laong ln ting


phni cicch lut laong ln ny.

481. | () lc ny = this time

a) . = Cho n lc ny, cha c ai


giiquyt vn . = To this day, no one had solved that problem.

b) = vo lc ny = at this time[moment]

c) = cho n lc ny = until[up to; till] now

482. | (qukh) qukh = the past


a) = nh li ngy trc, hitng qukh = think of the
past[bygone days] ( = (hi tng) = nh li = (formal) remembrance)

b) . = Qukh khng th quay li. = We can't undo the


past. ( = lm li = ( ) undo)

483. | (gitr) gitr = value

a) . = Bc tranh c gitr hng triu won.


= That picture is worth millions of won.

484. | (thigian) gi (khong thigian; 1 gi = 60 pht) =


hour, time

a) = hi gigic = ask the time

b) = titkim thigian = save time ( = (titc, tit:


hnch, tntin; c: rtgn, titkim, ngin) titkim = saving)

c) 3 = Ti s quay tr li sau 3 gi (ting ngh)


na. = I'll be back in three hours.

d) ? = Mt tun anh lm vic my gi ? = How


many hours do you work in a week?
e) 5 . = Ti lm thm bn thigian
nhn 5000 won cho mi gi. = I work parttime for 5,000 won an hour.

485. | (tpon) tpon; nhm = group

a) 100 . = tnc ny c
hn 100 (nhm) dntc ang sinhsng. = There are more than 100 ethnic
groups in the country. ( = (chngtc) = racial, ethnic

b) = tholun nhm = group discussion

c) = tst tpth = mass suicide

d) = k stnhn hng lot = multiple murder

486. | (hini) hini, i nay = the present age

a) . = Ngay c yhc hini cng khng


th cha c bnh . = Even modern medicine is unable to cure that disease.
( = cha = to repair, fix)

b) ' '. = Phim ny l phinbn hini


ca v "Romeo v Juliet". = This movie is a modern version of Romeo and
Juliet.
487. | () xt k, soi vo, xem xt, nhn vo; tm = examine,
search, check; look at, look into

a) = xemxt tm = examine[inspect] closely[minutely]

b) . = Ti s i kimtra xem ca kha k hay


cha. = I'll go check whether the door is locked properly or not.

c) . = Cnhst xt ngi
nh rt k lng tm chngc. = The police examined every inch of the
house for clues. ( = = chng c = clue; = k lng =
thoroughly)

488. | (trngquan) btrng (trong nicc chnhph)


= A government cabinet minister

a) . = B y c nhm chc Btrng B


Tphp. = She was appointed as the Minister of Justice. ( =
(nhmmnh) nhmchc = to appoint; = (phpv) tphp = dicial
affairs)

b) = btrng B Laong = Minister of Labor

c) = btrng B Khoahc cngngh = Minister of Science


and Technology

489. | (said) khcbit (danht) = difference


a) . = Tuitc hai ngi khcbit qu
nhiu. = There's a big age difference[gap] between the two.

b) . = Nnglc hai ngi h khng c khcbit. =


There is no difference between them in terms of their ability.

c) . = Khcbit gic khng bao nhiu. = There is


not much difference in price.

490. | () ni lng ra = to untie

a) = tho dy giy = untie one's shoelaces

b) . = C y m qu sinhnht. (tho g dy hp
qu)

She opened[unwrapped] her birthday presents.

491. | (thtit) ma, nm thng = season, days

a) . = Nhng ngy ti p qua ri. = The good old


days are gone.
b) . = l nhng ngythng
hnhphc nht ca cuci ti. = Those were the happiest days[years] of my
life.

492. | (vtkin) th, vt = thing, stuff, object

a) ? = Th ny dng lm g? = What's this thing


for?

493. | (trctip) trctip = directly

a) . = l chuyn m ti nghe trctip


t anh y. = I heard this directly from him.

494. | (cnhn) cnhn = individual

a) . = ng c xmhi quynli cnhn. = Don't


infringe on the rights of the individual[individual's rights]. ( =
(xmhi) = invasion, violation, infringement)

b) . = Cn tinhnh lphc c
xemxt s khcbit cnhn gia cc hcsinh. = We need a teaching style that
takes the students' individual differences[differences as individuals] into
account. ( = (cnhnsai) = s saibit (khcbit) gia cc
cnhn = difference among individuals, individual variation; =
() (khol) = suyxt, no, liutnh = consideration )
495. | () nhng = but, however

dng vn ni ca trong vn vit = by the way

a) . = Nhng khng phi ttc nhng


ngi n chay u ging nhau. = ( = mt ngi n chay = a
vegetarian)

496. | () bnchn = foot

a) . = i giy ny va vn vi chn. = These shoes fit


perfectly.

497. | (tcgia) tcgi; tcgia, nhvn = writer, author

a) . = Chngta sng cng thi vi nhng


tcgia vi . = We are contemporaneous with the great writers.

498. | (hiuqu) hiuqu = effect, effectiveness

a) . = Thuc c hiuqu tcth. = The


medicine took effect immediately.

499. | (phtgio) phtgio = Buddhism


a) = tin theo Phtgio, theo o Pht = believe in Buddhism

b) = tn Phtgio = a Buddhist

500. | () (rt) ging nhau (danht) = the (very) same

[] .

a) . = Ti cng ging nh th. = I feel the same way.

b) . = Lm nh th ny hay lm nh th
kia th cng nh nhau. = Either way, it's the same.

c) . = Ci ging nh ci mi vy. = That is as


good as new.

A : . = Hn ang ni ci qui g ti
khng th bit c. = I'm having difficulty understanding what he is talking
about. ( = ( i th) cht no, qui = at all, what the hell

B : . = Ti cng th. = Same here.

501. | () ko = to pull

a) = ko xe = pull a cart

b) = ko xetrttuyt ln i = pull a sled up


the hill
502. ~ | () nh = Like, according to

a) = nh th ny = as it is

b) = nh vy, nh th , nh th kia = like that

c) = nh mongmun = as you wish

Ngha khc: il ()

503. | () nhanh = quickly

a) . = Trcon ln nhanh tht. = Children grow so fast.

b) 10 . = Tu n ga sm 10 pht. = The train arrived


10 minutes early.
c) . = Ti s i nhanh tida./Ti s i tht nhanh./Ti s i
nhanh ht sc. = I'll be there as soon as possible.

d) , ! = Nhanh ln no, gi bc s i. = Quick! Call a


doctor!

504. | () (c) btu = to start, to begin

a) . = Chngti ang i bphim


c btu chiu. = We're waiting for the movie to start. ( =
)

505. | () ngng, dng li = to stop, to cease

a) TV . = Anh y ngng c sch ri bt tivi ln. =


He stopped reading and turned onthe TV.
b) . = Thi ng lolng na hy thgin
thoimi i. = Stop worrying and set your mind at ease.
506. | (thuytminh) giithch = to explain

a) ! = Ti s giithch . = Let me explain.

b) . = Ngoi cch ra khng c cch


giithch no khc. = I can't explain it in any other way.

c) . = Khng cn giithch g thm. = There's no


need to explain any more.

507. | (vtr) vtr = universe

a) = thmhim vtr = explore space

b) = duhnh vtr = travel through space

508. | (thic (thc)) thic = opportunity

a) . = Bygi l thic mua nh. = Now is the


time to buy a house. ( = (tr ) = nh = house; = (cu
nhp; cu: mua; nhp: vo) mua vo = purchase)

b) . = Bygi khng phi l thic/dp


ni chuyn nh th. = Now is not the time to say that.

509. | () nh th, nh l [] = as though, as if

a) . = It's like a calm before the storm. =


Tnhlng nh th l m trc cn bo. = ( (bophong) = bo =
storm (windstorm); = (tin d) m trc = the night before; =
ynlng = [] silence, calm,
b) . = T ngi anh y
ta ra mi hi nh th l mi chui ln t ng cng vy. = He smells like he went
swimming in a sewer. ( = ng cng, ng nc = drain; = rng =
fall out;)

510. | () tui = years old

a) . = Ti nhiu hn cu y 3 tui. = I'm three years


older than he.
b) . = Anh ta cht vo nm 20 tui. = He died at age 20.

511. | (sanh sn, sinh sn) sn xut, sinh sn, sinh si =


production, birth
a) = tng snlng = increase the production (of)

b) = gim snlng = decrease[reduce] production

c) = mrng quym snxut = expand[enlarge] the


production scale

512. | () mong c = wish, hope, want,

a) . = Hy lm nh c y mun. = Do what she


wants you to do.
b) . = Ti hivng anh s gip ti. = I
was hoping you'd help me.

513. | (cng) mnh = strong, powerful

a) = ngi nng khemnh = a strong man

b) . = nhsng mnh qu. = The light is too strong[intense].


514. | (kinhnghim) kinhnghim = experience

a) . = Ti c cht kinhnghim v
thitk thitrang. = I have some experience in fashion design.

b) . = Ti c nhiu kinhnghim hn c y. = I'm


more experienced than her.

515. | (mnhc) mnhc = music

a) = nghe nhc = listen to music

b) = tt nhc = turn off the music

c) = chias file nhc = share music files ( =


(cnghu: cng c) chias

516. | (ticao) tt nht = the best

a) . = Tin l nht. = Money opens all doors.

b) . = Chtlng snphm ca chngti chc-


chn l tt nht. = Our products are by far the best in quality. ( =
(onnhin, on : quyt, tuyti; nhin : phi, ng ) = chcchn,
mbo, nhtquyt = definitely); ( = by far)

517. | () trnhby, biudin, xuthin = to show, to


display
a) . = Anh y xuthin trn snkhu. = He
appeared on stage.
b) = trnhby bng biu = show sth in a chart[graph;
diagram]

518. | () au = painful , to hurt

a) = khc v au = cry with pain

b) = au u = have a headache

c) . = Khng au cht no. = I feel no pain.

519. | () t = few

a) . = Anh y t ni. = He doesn't talk much.

b) . = Anh y sng bng thunhp ti. = He


lives on a small income.
c) . = Trong lnhvc ny anh y c t
kinhnghim hn nhng ngi khc. = He has less experience than others in
this field.

520. | () ma = rain

a) = ma axt = acid rain ( = (toantnh, toan = v chua,


cht axt)

b) . = Ma to. = There was heavy rain.

521. | (chng) quhng, chng, qu nh, qu c =


hometown

a) . = Daegu l quhng ti. = Daegu is my hometown.

b) 2 . = Paris l quhng th hai ca ti. = Paris is


my second home.
522. | () ngcnhin, kinhngc, sngst, b sc = be
surprised; be amazed (at/by)

a) . = Chngti rt ngcnhin khi bit tin . =


We were greatly surprised at the news.

523. | (adng) adng, nhiu, phongph = To be


various

a) . = Menu y kh adng. = The menu here is


quite extensive[diverse].
b) = Nhn t nhiu gc = look at sth from
various angles ( = quanim = point of view)

524. | () khc = to cry

a) . = Gi thi ng khc na. = Stop crying now.

b) . = C y va khc va i ra khi phng. = She


left the room in tears[crying].

525. | (nngdn) nngdn = farmer

a) = Nngdn bn thuhoch vma. = The


farmers are busy harvesting[gathering in] their crops. ( =
thuhoch mamng = harvest crops)

b) . = Anh y xutthn l nngdn. = He is by pedigree a


peasant.
526.

| (ngnhnh/hng) ngnhng (danht) = bank

a) ? = Ngnhng ng ca lc my gi? = What


time do banks close?

b) ? = Ngnhng gn nht u nh? =


Where's the nearest bank?
c) . = Ti i ngnhng rt t tin. = I'll
draw[withdraw] some money from the bank. ( = thm = to visit)

d) 100 . = Ti rt 100 vn won (= 1 triu won) t


ngnhng. = I withdrew[drew out; took out] a million won from the bank.

527. | () tri qua, tiutn (thigian) (ngt) = to pass, to


spend time
a) ? = Kngh ca anh th no? = How did you
spend your vacation?
b) ? = Cui tun ri anh lm g? = What did you do
over the weekend?
c) . = Ma h tri qua ri m ti khng
thy nng cht no. = This summer seems to have passed[gone by] without
getting really hot.
528. | (kthn) kthn (trai gi chnhthc kt lm v
chng.), hnnhn (danht) = marriage
a) = hnnhn hnhphc = a happy[loveless] marriage

b) = hnnhn khng tnhyu = a loveless marriage

c) = kthn v tin = a marriage for money ( = to aim at,


to have an eye on, to seek for = nhm ng, tmkim)

d) = i vchng mi ci = a justmarried couple

e) 28 . = Anh y ly v lc 28 tui. = He married[got


married] at the age of twentyeight.
f) . = Ti vn cha kthn. = I am not married.

529. | (php) lut (danht) = law

a) = thihnh lut (hnh php) = enforce a law

b) . = Mi ngi u bnhng trc phplut. =


All men are equal before the law.
c) = lp php = legislate, establish a law

d) = viphm phplut (phm php) = break[infringe; violate; go


against; run counter to] the law

530. | (tiuthuyt) tiuthuyt (danht) = novel

a) = vit tiuthuyt = write a novel

b) . = Cuci c y nh mt cun
tiuthuyt. = Her life has been like a novel.

c) ' . = "ng gi v binc" l mt


tiuthuyt ca Hemingway. = The Old Man and the Sea is a novel by
Hemingway.
531. | () vng/d ((li p li) = yes

() yes

Ngha khc: Vd

T ng ngha:

532. | (nghu) bui chiu (sau 12 gi tra) = afternoon

a) 3 = vo 3h chiu = at three in the afternoon

b) . = H quytnh gp mun vo
chiu ngy th Hai. = They decided to meet on Monday late in the afternoon.

533. | (trtt) trtt (danht) = order

a) = gi trtt = keep[maintain; preserve] (public) order

b) = xclp trtt = establish (public) order

c) . = Thgii ngvt cng c trtt


rrng. = The animal world also has its own order. ( = rrng =
clearly, undoubtedly)
d) . = Bn tr ng thnh mt hng
ngayngn trtt. = The children formed a line in an orderly fashion. ( =
(chnh nhin, chnh: ngay ngn))

534. | () trt vo (chai, a, hp...) (ngt) = to bottle, to


put something in to bottle, box, plate

a) = trt/rt vo chai, lm y chai = bottle[fill a bottle]

b) = cho thcn ln da = put food on a plate


c) = /rt nc vo chai = put[pour] water into a bottle

d) = sch vo hp = put books in a box

e) . = nhhng ngi ta cho


nc xt xalt vo chai. = That restaurant bottles the salad dressing.

f) ? = Anh cho ci ny vo ti gip ti c


khng ? = Can you put this in a bag for me?

535. | () gp mt, ttp, tptrung (ngt) = to meet,


assemble
a) ? = L ngy g m ttp th ny? = What are we
meeting for?
b) . = Chngti gp mt nhau hai ln mi thng. =
We meet twice a month.
c) . = Bn tr ttp snchi. = The children
gathered on the playground.
d) . = Ton trng tptrung igingng. =
The whole school assembled in the main hall. ( =
(igingng)).

536. | (thdn) thdn, dn thnhth, dn


thnhph (danht) = citizen, resident of a city
a) = dn thnhph New York = New Yorker

b) = dn thnhph Seoul = Seoulite

c) . = B phiu bu l nghav ca cngdn. = It's your


civic duty to vote.
537. | (hitrng) chtch (danht) = () president,
chairman
a) = chtch tnghi hcsinh = the student body president ( =
(tng))

b) = chtch Hing thdc ththao HnQuc. = the


chairman of the Korea Sports Council
c) . = Anh y c bu lm chtch
hingh. = He was elected to chair[preside over] the meeting. ( = meeting;
= = tuyn xut, tuyn: chn, la, bu c; xut: ra)

538. | () nhanh (tnht) = fast, quick

a) = tnhton nhanh = be quick with numbers

b) . = Thuc c hiudc rt nhanh. = The


medicine works very fast. ( (dchiu) = medicinal effect)

539. | () mnh (bnthn) (danht) = () oneself

a) . = N ln c th t
chmsc mnh c ri. = He's old enough to take care of himself. ( =
chmsc = look after, take care of)
b) = t ktliu i mnh = end[take] one's own life (
= cuc i = () life)

c) = Mi ngi phi bit cch


giiquyt vn ca mnh. = Everybody should take care of his own problems.

540. | () em b, tr nh (danht) = baby, (formal) infant

a) = a b ssinh = a newborn baby

b) = Mt a b c sinh ra. = A baby was born.


c) . = C y sinh em b tun trc. = She gave
birth last week

541. | () ch (c th ni khi gp ngi l l nng


trungnin), bc = middleaged man () (slang) mister

a) , ! = Ch i, hy cnthn . = Hey, mister! Look out!

b) , () . = Bc ti (x) i, xin hy dng xe


y . = Mister, please stop (the taxi) right here. ( = (ks) = ti x
= () driver)

542. | () ngy xa (danht) = the old days

a) . = Thy anh y l ti li ngh v chuyn ngy xa.


= Seeing him reminds me of the past[old days].
b) . = Ngy by gi l chuyn xa. = It is
all in the past now.
c) . = Ti quen bit anh y lu ri. = I have
known him for a long time.

543. | () ngy ny, hmnay (danht) = today

a) = cho n hmnay = until[to] the present

b) = ngy ny nm ti = this day next year

c) . = Cho n hm nay vn cha bit tungtch


anh y. = His whereabouts is unknown to this day. ( = =
hnh phng bt minh = khng r hng i)

ng ngha:
544. | () chun, chnhxc, ng (quycch) =
( ) properly, right

a) = phtm tn gi chunxc = pronounce one's


name properly

b) = nu lm th lm cho chun = If you're going to do


it, do it right.
c) = N chng lm c g ng cch. =
He can't do anything right.

545. | () Mt Trng, trng (danht) = moon

a) = ngm Trng = enjoy the moonlight

b) [] = Trng mc[ln]. = The moon rose[set].

c) . = Anh y ra i vo mt m trng sng. =


He went out on a moonlit night.
d) ! = m nay trng sng qu! = What a bright moon
we have tonight!

546. | () nm (bng, , xcxc) (ngt) =


( ) throw,

a) = nm xcxc = throw dice

b) = nm qu bng = throw a ball

c) ? = Anh c th nm cho ti cha kha (ca ti)


c khng? = Could you toss me my keys?

d) ! = Tung ngxu ri chngta cng quytnh! =


Let's flip the coin!
547. | () thcs, tht = really, () truly

a) . = Nm thng tri i nhanh tht. = The years go by so


quickly.

b) . = Thcs ti rt vui. = I really had a good time.

c) ! = Hm nay nng tht y. = What a hot day it is!

548. | (khnggian) khnggian, ch (trng) (danht) =


space
a) TV . = Bn cnh ci bnhc c ch tivi. =
There's space next to the desk for a TV.
b) . = tanh ny honton khng c ch
u xe. = There are no parking spaces at this building.

c) . = Tquno chim qu nhiu


khnggian. = The wardrobe takes up too much room. ( =
wardrobe = tquno, = chim ch = ( ) win, take possession
(of))

549. | () ni ny, y (danht) = this place, here

a) . = Ln u ti n ch ny. = I've never been to this


place.
b) . = y chnh l ni ti sinh ra v
ln ln. = This is where I was born and raised.

550. | () saucng, cuicng () (danht) = the last

a) . = Ln ny l ln saucng (ln cui). = This is the last


time.
b) . = Ln ny l ln u v cng l ln cui. =
This is the first and the last.
c) ? = Anh gp anh y ln sau cng khi no? =
When did you last see him?

551.

| () btu = to start, to begin

a) = btu kinhdoanh = start a business

b) = phtng phongtro ngnnga bolc


hcng = start a school violence prevention movement ( = =
bolc = violence; = (dphng) ngnchn = [] prevention )

c) = tinhnh cc hotng qungb ( bn hng nhanh)


= engage in promotional activities ( = (phin xc, phin: bn, xc:
thc, gic) xctin bn hng = sales promotion)

d) = iutra bng cch t cu hi = investigate by


questioning ( = (thamvn); = = iu tra = investigation)

T ngngha:

552. | (bnhvin) bnhvin = hospital


a) . = Anh y vn ang trong bnhvin. =

He's still in (the) hospital.

b) . = Anh y ra vin ri. = He was


released[discharged] from the hospital.

c) . = Anh y nhpvin hm qua. = He was


admitted to a hospital yesterday.

553. | (tth) tth = () posture, position ()


pose

a) = ngi tth thoimi = sit in a comfortable position

b) . = C y to tth (to dng)


chp nh. = She posed for photographs.

c) . =
Nhipnhgia yucu ngi mu to tth ta vo gh spha. = The
photographer asked the model to strike a pose reclining on a sofa.

554. | (cngiu) cngiu, nhnmnh


= emphasis (on)
a) . = Ti mun nhn mnh im . = I really want
to stress that point.

b) . = Anh khng th cngiu


qu mc gitr cun sch ny. = You can't overemphasize the value of this
book.

c) = cngiu qu mc = overemphasize

555. | (cnhst) cnhst = () (police) officer,


() (the) police, police force

a) = khaibo cho cnhst = report to the police ( =


(thn bo, thn: trnhby, bo: cho bit) khaibo)

b) = huyng cnhst = mobilize the police (


= (ng vin))

556. | () m nhn, mnhim = ( ) take care of

phtm: []

a) . = Ti ngh ti khng th mnhim vic ny


c na. = I can't take on this work any more.
b) . = Ti s mnhn vic ny. = I'll handle[manage;
undertake; take care of] this job.

c) . = Anh y mnhn trngtrch trong


cngty. = He holds a crucial role in the company. ( = (trngtrch) =
trchnhim nngn = ( ) heavy responsibility)

557. | () ti (bui ti) (danht) = () evening

a) . = Hy gp nhau vo bui ti hm nay. = I'll see you this


evening.

b) ? = Anh s lm g vo ti mai? = What are you doing


tomorrow evening?

c) . = Ti phi lm vic mun ti nay. = I


have to work late this evening.

558. | (mtphn) mt phn, mt mt, mt bn, mt pha;


ngoi ra = one side, one way, meanwhile, in addition to

a) . = Ti v c y cng mt bn (qun)
trong trchi . = I was on the same team as her in the game.

b) . = Anh y lm cngty
(ton thigian), ngoi ra cn iuhnh mt qun bar vo ban m. = He has
a full time job, but he also runs a bar at night. ( = bar)
c) , . = B phim rt gh
s, nhng mt khc li rt bun ci. = The movie was scary, but (on the other
hand) it was funny, too.

559. | () nu nh vy, v (ri) = and, then, if (you do) so

1. ( ) Nu lm th, v (ri) = and, then, if you do (so)

a) , . = Hy g ca, v ca s m ra. = Knock and


the door will open.

b) . . = Hy
thnhn stht cho anh y bit i. Nu lm nh th anh y chcchn s
thath cho anh. = Why don't you tell him the truth? If you do (so), I'm sure he
will forgive you. ( = rrng = clearly)

2. ( ) then, in that case, if (it is) so, if that's the case

a) ? = Nu th th ti phi lm th no?/Trong
trnghp th ti phi lm th no? = In that case, what shall I do?

560. | (kgi) kgi, phngvin = (news) reporter ,


journalist , () correspondent
a) . = C y l phngvin t Washington Post. =
She is a reporter for theWashington Post.

b) = phngvin truynhnh (truynthanh) = broadcast reporter

c) = phngvin nh = photo journalist

561. | () rng = broad

a) = con ng rngri = a broad[wide] street

b) = Vai ca ti rng. = I have relatively broad


shoulders.

c) . = Kinthc anh y rng. = He's a person with


wide knowledge[experience].

562. | (thnghim) thi = ( ) exam,


test, (formal) examination () quiz

a) [] = i thi (ngt) = take an exam

b) = hc n thi = study for an examination


c) = thi u = pass a(n) examination[test]

d) = thi trt = fail an exam

e) . = Ti rt thamn vi ktqu k thi ca ti. =


I am satisfied with the test result. ( = (mn tc, mn: va lng, tc:
y ) = thamn, hilng = satisfaction).

563. | () gicng = sleep, () nap

a) = i ng = get some sleep

b) = ng qun = oversleep

c) . = Ti ng qu nhiu. = I sleep too much.

d) TV . = Anh y tivi ang bt v ng thip i.


= He fell asleep with the TV on.

564. | () cho, chyu = mostly, mainly

a) . = Vo mah ti chyu i dulch. = In


the summer, I mostly travel.
b) . = Phn ln hivin l hcsinh. = Most of the
members are students.

c) TV . = Chngtrnh tivi chyu


m ti xem l tintc v drama (phim truynhnh nhiu tp). = The TV
programs I watch are mostly news and dramas.

565. | () rt nhiu = (very) much, far, alot

a) . = Tmtrng ca ti tt hn hm qua rt nhiu.


= I feel much better than yesterday.

b) . = Ci ny tt hn ci kia rt nhiu. = This is


much[far; a lot] better than that.

c) . = C y p hn ti tng nhiu. = She


was far[even] more beautiful than I had expected.

d) . = C trng c v p hn nhiu so vi
bnhthng. = You look so much nicer than usual. ( = (bnh t, bnh:
thng, t: mc mc, khng hoa he, vn thng) bnh thng = usual, average,
ordinary; = p, dthng, tuyt = stylish, wonderful, nice)

566. | (din) mt, din = face, side

[] ton din
a) 6 . = Vtth ny c 6 mt. = This object
has six faces[sides].

b) . = Xin hy t ci hp xung
mt ny hng ln trn. = Put the box down with this side up.

c) . = H leo ln bn pha nam ca


ngn ni. = They climbed the south face of the mountain.

d) . = tnc chngta ba mt gip bin.


= Our country is surrounded by water on three sides.

567. | (thngnht) thngnht = ( ) []


unification, reunification

a) = ginhc thngnht habnh = achieve peaceful


reunification

b) 1990 . = c c thngnht vo nm 1990. =


Germany was reunified in 1990.

c) 7 3 . = Silla thngnht ba vngquc


vo thk th 7. = Silla unified the Three Kingdoms in the 7th century.
d) . = Thngnht l nguync ca chngti. =
Reunification is our common aspiration.

568. | (kinkhang) sckhe = health

= kinkhang = mnhkhe

a) = chngtrnh tp thdc tngcng


sckhe = an exercise program to improve your health[fitness]

b) [] = Sckhe tt[xu]. = be in good[poor] health

c) . = Anh phi khemnh lm vic


ny. = You have to be fit to do this job.

d) . = Ti rt khe. = I'm in good[top] shape.

569. | () gn = close

a) . = Nh ti gn y. = My house is near here.

b) ? = Nh anh c gn cngty khng? = Is your house


close to your work?
c) . = Ti thng calculator ni gn.
(cnh ti). = I always put my calculator within my arm's reach.

d) = Trong tnglai gn = in the near future

570. | (kinvt) ta nh, building = building

a) . = Cngtrng xydng tanh mi


c tinhnh rt nhanh. = Work on the new building progressed quickly.

b) 100 . = Tanh c nht trong


trng c xy ln cch y khong 100 nm. = The oldest school building
was built about one hundred years ago.

571. | (thithit (thihnh v thitlp)) thitb, cs


vtcht = facilities ( ) installation

a) . = Bnhvin c cs vtcht
tintin/hini. = The hospital has stateoftheart facilities. ( =
(ti tim oan, ti: tinhhoa, tim: xutsc, mi nhn, oan: ngn) =
tintin = stateoftheart)

b) . = Ni ny thiu thitb anton. = This place


lacks safety facilities.
c) . = Hy lu vic qunl thitb vo
ma ma. = Please take precautions on facility maintenance during rainy
seasons.

d) = thitb giodc = educational institution[facilities;


establishment] / facilities for education

572. | (ngoiquc) ngoiquc, nc ngoi = foreign


country

a) = duhc nc ngoi = study abroad

b) = t nc ngoi tr v = return[come back] from


abroad[a foreign country]

c) ? = Anh bao gi nc ngoi cha? =

Have you ever been abroad?

d) 1 = Ti i ra nc ngoi t nht mi
nm mt ln. = I go abroad at least once a year.

e) = lm vic cho cngty ngoiquc = work for a foreign


company

573. | () bn di = ( ) the bottom


a) = chn ni = at the foot of a mountain

b) = y bin = at the bottom[depths] of the sea

c) . = Ni bng phn ln chm di mt


nc bin. = Most of an iceberg is under water.

574. | () ngi ln = adult

a) . = Bygi cu l ngi ln ri y. = You


are a grownup now.

b) 2 1 ( ). = Xin cho hai v ngi ln v mt


v tr em (lc mua v). = Two adults and one child, please.

c) . = Hc cch ung ru t ngi ln. = Learn


drinking manners from your elders.

d) . = Nu anh l ngi ln th anh hy hnhng


nh mt ngi ln. = If you are an adult, you should behave like one.

575. | (chubin) chungquanh = surroundings

a) = xungquanh Seoul = in the vicinity of Seoul


b) . = (Lc ) Khng c btc ai chungquanh. =
There was no one around.

c) . = Sut ngy Anh ta langthanh quanh ga


tu. = He wandered around the station all day.

576.

| (ithn (i: thayth, thn: mnh)) thay th, thay cho,


thay = Instead of

a) . = Dng xa thay a. = use a fork instead of


chopsticks

b) . = Anh y s th ch ti mt lc. = He is going to


take my place for a while.

c) . = i li ti s a cun sch ny cho anh. = I'll


give you this book in return.
d) . = Ti thch tr hn. = I'd rather have tea, please.

e) . = Ti s i thay anh y. = I will go in his place.

577. | (nguynnhn) nguynnhn = cause

a) = nguynnhn v ktqu = cause and effect

b) . = Stress l nguynnhn gintip


sinh ra bnh ungth. = Stress is an indirect cause of cancer.

c) . = Cn phntch nguynnhn thtbi.


= We need to analyze the cause of the failure.

d) . = khchsn xy ra mt v
hahon khng r nguynnhn. = A fire of unknown cause broke out at a
hotel.

578. | () bn = to sell

a) 5 = bn mt ci gi 500 won = sell sth at 500 won a


piece
b) . = Th ny bn mt gi ri. (bn l) (
= lost = mt)

This product is being sold at a loss.

c) . = Chng la bn mt ong gi ging


nh mt ong tht. = They sold fake honey as the real thing[real]. (= gi,
= la gt, bp)

d) ? = Ci ny c bn khng ? = Is this for sale?

579. | (thl) tht, lt = order

1. THT

a) . = Xin hy theo tht. = Keep your order, please.

b) . = Spxp s theo tht


t nh n ln. = Arrange[Put] the numbers in order from the smallest to the
biggest.

2. LT

a) = ch n lt ca mnh = wait one's turn


b) . = n lt bn ri. = Your turn.

580. | (qun) qun (binhchng, vd: lc qun qun b) =


the military, force

a) = uno ca binhchng = the brains of the armed forces

b) . = Con trai ti ang phcv trong quni. =


My son is in the forces[military service].

c) 24 . = Chnhph
tuynb gim khn phcv quni xung cn 24 thng. = The government
announced that it is reducing the length of compulsory military service to 24
months.

581. | (nhittm) nhittm, chmch = hard,


diligently, enthusiastically

a) . = Ti s chmch hn. = I'll try harder from


now on.

b) . = H lmvic vtv/chmch sut bui


sng. = They worked hard[diligently] all morning.

c) . = Ttc nhnvin thamgia


skin nhittnh. = All the staff enthusiastically took part in the event.
582. | () lm vic = to work

a) = lmvic chmch = be hard at work

b) . = Anh y lm vic trong cngxng sut


ngy. = He worked in the factory all day. ( = (cngtrng)
cngxng)

c) . = Ti mun lmvic cngty ny. = I would


like to work for this company.

583. | (tisn) tisn = property, wealth

a) . = C y thak tisn rt ln. = She


inherited a huge fortune. ( = thak = inherit sth from sb;
= (mc i) cc ln = chuge)

b) 1 . = Xe hi l tisn u bng ca ti. = My car is


what I value the most out of all my possessions.

c) . = Sckhe l tisn ln nht. = Health is the


greatest asset.

584. | () i, team, nhm = team


a) . = C y l mt thnhvin ca i chngta. =
She is a member of our team.

b) . = Ti v anh y cng mt i trong


trn u bng chy. = He and I were on the same team in a baseball match.

c) = chia cc tuynth thnh hai i = divide the


players into two teams

585. | (phmu) phmu, cham = parent

a) = hiuo vi cham = be good to one's parents

b) . = Ti sng xa cham v anhem. = I live


away from my parents and siblings.

c) . = Trc khi lm phuthut cn


s ng ca cham. = Parental consent is required before the operation can
take place.

586. | (nhccan) mt t, mt cht, hi = a little, a bit,


somewhat

= nhc can, nhc: bao nhiu, n u, can: mt s, ngn y

a) = Cho thm mt t mui = add some salt (to)


b) . = Ci u xung mt cht. = Lower your head just a
bit.

c) . = Hnh hai ngi trng c v


hi/kh ging nhau. = The two look somewhat similar.

d) . = Gi c v t hn ti ngh mt cht. =
The price is somewhat higher than I thought.

587. | (ngnng) ngnng = language

a) = hc mt ngnng (c thy dy) = learn[study] a language

b) . = Bintpvin phi c cmgic


ngnng. = An editor needs to have a good sense of language.

c) = ting m = native[first] language / mother tongue

d) = ngoing = foreign language

588. | (yucu) yucu, ihi, i = [] demand,


[] demand, ask
a) . = C qu nhiu yucu. = There are too many
demands.

b) . = C y ihi nhiu th ti. = She


makes too many demands on me.

c) . = Cc nhm dnquyn i
phngthch anh y. = Human rights groups called for his release. ( =
(thchphng) phngthch = release)

589. | () i ln = to go up

a) 9 . = Thang my i ln n tng 9. = The


elevator went up to the ninth floor.

b) . = Cng i ln cao khngkh cng lnh. =


The air became colder as I ascended.

c) . = C y c ht sc leo ln nh ni.
= She climbed with all her might to reach the top of the mountain.

590. | () utin, th nht = first

a) = kinhnghim utin = one's first experience


b) . = C y sinh con u lng tui 35. =
She had her first baby at 35.

c) ? = Bn hn nhn utin khi no? = When did you


have your first kiss?

591. | (gimc) gimc, gimstvin, odin =


director, supervisor

a) = ngi coi/gimst thi = an exam supervisor

b) ? = Ai ang gimst vic ny? = Who is


supervising[overseeing] this job?

c) '' . = Phim Titanic do James Cameron


odin. = The movie Titanic was directed by James Cameron.

592. | () ngy , hm = that day

a) . = Bui sng ngy hm anh y dy sm. =


He awoke early that morning.

b) . = Ngy ti tr v cng l ngy anh y ra i. =


He left on the very[same] day I came back.

593. | (stht, sthc) stht = truth, fact


a) . = Hy ni cho ti ng theo stht. = Tell me the
truth.

b) ? = Vic c tht khng? = Is it true?

c) . = Vic honton khng ng stht. = It is


completely different from the truth[what really happened].

d) 30 42 . = C y trng c v khong 30
tui, nhng stht l c y 42 tui ri. = She may look 30, but she's actually 42.

594. | () thng, thng xuyn = often

a) . = Do ny tri ma thngxuyn. = It rains often


nowadays.

b) . = Do ny ti thngxuyn thy anh y. = I see him


often these days.

c) . = Chngti thngxuyn n nhhng . =


We go to that restaurant often.

595. | - (ng-) ( ) chu, b, gp phi = to


suffer, encounter
ng : = lm, gi chc, chu trch nhim

a) = b tainn, gp tainn

b) = b mst

c) = b bohnh

d) . = Ti b tainn giaothng mt vi
ngy trc. = I had a car accident a couple of days ago.

e) . = Gn y anh y phi chu tang (c ngi thn


trong gianh qua i). = He recently had[went through] a death in the family.

596. | (Ly ai lm ngi c quanh cbit vi mnh, nhn,


dng ) ; ; = to make someone
as someone

a) . = Ti nhn/dng c y lm trl cho ti. = I


made her my assistant. ( = (tr-th) ngi gip vic = assistant)

b) . = Cp vchng nhn cu b lm con


nui. = The couple adopted the boy. ( = (dng t) con nui =
adopted son)
c) . = Ly/Nhn thtbi ny lm bihc. = Let
this failure be a lesson. ( = (gio-hun) bi hc = lesson)

d) . = Thnhthong ti nichuyn vi con


gi ti nh th chngti l bnb. = Sometimes I talk to my daughter as if we
were friends.

597. | (c) khong = About

a) 10% . = Vtgi tng ln khong 10%. = Prices have risen


by about ten percent. ( = (vt-gi) = price)

b) 2 . = Mt khong 2h ti y. = It took
about two hours to get here.

c) . = C khong mt ngn ngi ttp


qungtrng. = Some a thousand people gathered at the square.

598. | (kgian) khn (thigian) = period (of time)

a) 1 . = Mytnh ny c khn bohnh 1 nm.


= This computer carries a oneyear warranty.

b) 5 10 . = Khn nhn n t ngy 5 n


ngy 10. = Applications will be accepted from the 5th through the 10th.
( = (nguyn-th) = n (tm vic) = application (form); =
(tip-th) tip-nhn = receipt (formal))
c) . = Vn s c tholun trong
thigian buc. = The topic will be debated throughout the election season.
( = (lunngh) = bn-bc, tho-lun = discussion)

599. | () thucl = cigarette, tobacco

a) = ht thucl = smoke (a cigarette)

b) . = Trong phng y (nng-nc) mi thucl. =


The room was full of cigarette smoke.

c) ? = Mt ngy anh ht bao nhiu iu thuc?


= How many cigarettes[How much] do you smoke a day?

600. | () dng ln, ng dy, ng ln = raise (up), pick


(sb) up, set (sb) upright

a) . = C y ngi/ng thng ngi ln. = She


raised herself upright. ( = thng ln = straigh, upright

b) . = Xin hy gip ti ng ln. = Can you help me


up?
c) . = a b b ng nhng
khng c ai gip n ng ln c. = The child fell down, but nobody helped him
to his feet.
601. | (nhtn) trc; bygi; mt khi, nu = (, )
first; () for now; () once

nht n = mt ngy

1. Trc (first)

a) . = n cm trc ri ni chuyn sau. = Let's


eat first, and then we'll talk.

b) . = Hy trliu vt thng trc ri xem


sau. = Let's take care of the wound first.

c) . = Trc tin, hy th nghe xem c


chuyn gxy ra . = First, let's hear what happened.

2. By gi (for now)

a) . = Bygi hy dng li ch ny . = Let's


stop[end] here for now.
b) . = Vn gi c qua mt bn . = Let's
put it aside for the time being[for now]. ( = sang mt bn = lay aside;
= t = set)

3. () once Mt khi, nu

a) . = Mt khi/Nu anh btu th anh phi


ktthc/honthnh. = Once you start, you must finish it.( = to, lm = to
make)

b) . = Mt khi ha th phi gi li. = A


promise once made should be kept. ( = gi (li) = to keep, to obey)

602. | () ng ni, ng c = grandfather

a) . = Gianh chngti dic


sang M vo i ngni ti. = Our family immigrated to America in my
grandfather's generation

b) . = ng c y cng khkhn. = It's


difficult for the old man[elderly gentleman] to get around. ( =
(cng); = (bttin))

603. | (tchc) tchc = (, ) group,


organization
a) . = Chng btqu ch l mt
bphn nh ca tchc rt ln. = They are just a part of the huge organization.
( (c i): rt ln; = (btqu) ch l, khng hn = just, only)

b) = tchc xhi = social structure

c) = tchc chnhng (tchc ngphi) = party organization

d) = tchc chnhph = government organization

604. | () c sinh ra = ( ) be born

a) . = Mi ngi sinh ra u bnhng.

All humans are born equal.

b) . = y l ni ti c sinh ra. = This is (the place)


where I was born.

c) 1975 2 2 . = Ti sinh nm 1975, thng 2, ngy 2. = I


was born on February 2nd, 1975.

d) . = Anh y sinh ra v ln ln M. = He was


born and raised in the US.
605. | (cngtrng) nhmy, cngtrng, cngxng =
factory, plant, (cotton/steel/paper) mill

a) = i lm nhmy = work in a factory

b) = xy nhmy = build a factory

c) . = Nhmy ang lmvic ht cngsut. = The


factory is working at full capacity.

606. | () = already

a) ? = dy cha? = Are you up already?

b) . = Ch trong tun ny anh y


tr 3 ln. = He has already been late three times this week. ( = (tr
khc), tr: tr = lateness)

c) . = Ti bit vic y t lu ri. = I've known


about that for a long time.

607. | () thchth, khoi = enjoy (oneself), have fun

a) . = Anh y bit cch hngth cucsng. = He


knows how to enjoy life.
b) . = Vo lc thnhthi h vui chi bi bin.
= They enjoyed their leisure time at the beach.

c) . = Chi ht mnh i!/Thoimi i! = Let yourself go!

d) . = Anh y thch ung ru soju. = He likes to drink


soju.

608. | () t khi = (the time) since

a) 5 . = c 5 nm t ngy/khi h lihn. = It is
five years since they were divorced.

b) 10 . = 10 pht sau khi h i


chngti xutpht. = We started ten minutes after they had left.

c) 2 . = T ngy ti ra trng c 2 nm. = It


is[has been] two years since I leftschool.

609. | (hongi) bnhnhn, ngi bnh = patient

a) ? = Tnhhnh bnhnhn th no ri? = How is


the patient?
b) . = Bnhnhn hiphc nhanh. = The patient is
recovering fast.

c) . = Tnhhnh bnhnhn tnhin xu i. =


The patient suddenly took a turn for the worse.

610. | (bin) bini, thayi = to change

a) . = Anh chng thayi cht no c. = You haven't


changed a bit.

b) . = Con ch bin thnh hongt p trai.


= The frog turned[changed] into a handsome prince.

c) . = Thtrn thayi kh nhiu. = The town


has changed quite a bit.

611. | (sc) stnh, vn, tainn =


( ) accident

a) '' () = Nguyhim "Khuvc thng xy ra tainn"


= DangerFrequent Accidents

b) . = Anh y b tainn giaothng. = He had a


traffic[car] accident.
c) = gim/hnch tainn = reduce accidents

612. | () dsao, tuynhin = however, anyway

a) . = Ti vn cha th tin c. = Still, I can't believe


it.

b) . = Khng bit nghe c llng


hay khng nhng m d sao l stht. = It may sound strange, but it is true
(for all that).

c) , . = Anh y
thnhthong hay gtgng vi ti, d vy ti vn thch anh y. = He's
sometimes very mean to me, but I like him nevertheless[nonetheless].

613. | () cho d = no matter how

a) . = D anh c lm gprt ti u i na th
cng tr ri. = You won't make it no matter how you hurry. ( =
vivng = to hurry)

b) . = D c khclc th cng vch m thi. = It


doesn't help to cry. ( (s dng) hudng = use, good)

c) . = Cho d bn c nhiu tin


bao nhiu i na th bn cng khng th mua c tui thanhxun i i
kip kip. = The richest man cannot buy eternal youth.
614. | () chnh (iuchnh) = to adjust

a) = chnh focus ca camera = adjust the focus of the


camera

b) 0 = chnh cn v s 0 = Adjust[Set] the scale to


zero.

c) 7 . = t chung bo thc ngh lc 7h. = I


set the alarm for 7 o'clock.

d) 20 . = C y lun chnh ngh


nhanh trc 20 pht. = She always sets her watch 20 minutes fast.

615. | () go = Uncooked rice

a) = mt ht go = a grain of rice

b) = ra go (vo go) = wash rice

c) . = Gi go tng so vi nmngoi. = Compared


to last year, the price of rice has gone up.
616. | (nhtbn/ban) thngthng = general, universal,
usual

a) . = Camera ny dng vi cc mcch


bnhthng. = This camera is (made/suitable) for general use.

b) . = Task c thitk
kimtra kinthc chung/tnghp. = This task is designed to test general
knowledge.

c) . = Cucsng ca dn thng
cng ngy cng khkhn. = The life of ordinary citizens is getting harder and
harder.

d) . =
Chngtrnh ny cho nhng khngi bnhthng chi c ln ting. =
This program gives the general viewer a chance to make his voice heard.

617. | () vui, vuinhn, hay, thv = funny, interesting

a) ? = Chuyn g m vui th? = What's so funny?

b) ! = Vui thit. = What fun!

c) . = Anh y l ngi vuiv/vuinhn/thv. = He's a


funny fellow[pal].
d) . = Ti tm c cun sch rt hay (ny).
= I found this book quite interesting.

e) . = Bui tic hm qua rt vui. = The party last


night was a lot of fun.

618. | () dy = to teach

a) = dy piano = teach sb (how) to play the piano

b) = dy ting Anh cho hcsinh = teach English


to students

c) ? = Anh c th dy ti chi tennis c


khng? = Could you coach me in tennis?

d) . = Anh y dy
hcsinh mnh khng c ni di. = He taught his pupils not to lie. ( =
(t) = student); = li ni di = lie;

619. | (ithoi) ithoi, nichuyn = Conversation

a) . = Phn ln cc v kch c vit dng


ithoi. = Most plays are written in dialogue. ( = (hkhc) v kch
= play)
b) . = Chngta hy cng giiquyt bng ithoi. =
Let's talk it out.

c) . = H ang tngu trn mng. (ithoi bng


mytnh) = They are chatting on the computer.

620. | () ng li, ngn li, dng li = ) block (up),


obstruct, close, head off ( ) stop (up), fill (in), prevent

a) = ngn ng li = block[obstruct] the way

b) . = Anh y mt khi quytnh th


khng ai c th ngncn c. = No one can stop him once he makes up his
mind.

c) . = Nu anh mun i th ti khng


th no ngncn anh anh c. = If you want to go, I can't forbid you.

621. | () nm nay = this year

a) . = Nm nay con ti vo tiuhc. =


Our kid (has) entered elementaryschool this year.
b) . = Sng Hn ng bng ln u trong
nm nay. = The Han River froze over for the first time this year. ( = ng
bng = to freeze, to be frozen)

622. | (huynh) anh = elder brother

a) . = Anh ti nhiu hn ti 3 tui. = My brother


is three years older than I am.

b) . = Anh y i dulch cng anh trai anh y.

623. | () khc (trngt) = differently

a) . = Khng c cch no khc u. = There's no other way.

b) . = Ti ch c th ni "Xin li" thi. =


All I can say is "Sorry."

c) . = Khc vi don, anh y chinthng. = He


won the game unexpectedly.

624. | () vt i = throw away

a) = vt rc = dump trash
b) . = Ti vt i giy boot c ca ti. = I threw out
my old boots.

c) (). = ng vt rc. = No Dumping Here

625. | () dn, gn, nh li = ( ) stick, attach

a) = dn nhn ln chai = put[stick] labels on bottles

b) . = Ai dn poster ln tng. =
Someone has stuck posters all over the walls.

c) . = Xin hy dn hnh vo n tuyndng. = Please


attach a photograph to yourapplication form.

626.

| (nhnvt) nhnvt, ngi = person, character

a) = nhnvt lchs = a historical figure


b) ( ) = nhnvt hcu, gitng = a fictitious
character ( = (gikhng) = td bat, khng c cnc stht)

c) . = Anh y l nhnvt c sc
nhhng trong tchc . = He is an influential figure in the organization.

d) . = Ti tng thy ngi


trong bc nh ny ngoi i thc. = I've seen the person in this picture in
real life.
T ng ngha:

627. | () lun = always

a) . = Anh y lun tr. = He's always late.

b) . = Hy gp nhau ni m chng ta vn thng gp


nhau. = Let's meet at the usual place.

c) . = Cham lun lolng v conci. = Parents


worry about their children the whole time.
T ng ngha:

628. | () mi th, mi vic = everything

a) . = Mi vic u c tinhnh suns. =


Everything went smoothly. ( = (thun iu, thun: tri chy, sun s;
iu: hahp) = smooth)

b) . = Tng vic ti lm mi chuyn u


thtbi. = In everything I undertook I failed.

c) ? = Ttc l bao nhiu ? = How much is it altogether?

T ng ngha:
629. | (tonquc) tonquc = The whole country

a) . = t khngkh lnh tncng tonquc. = A cold


wave hit the whole country[land].
( = (hn ba, hn: lnh, ba: sng) = t khngkh lnh;

= to hit = tncng)

b) . = Cc ngvin ttu v t khp cc


aphng trn tonquc. = Applicants gathered[came] from all parts of[all
over; every corner of] the country.
( = (cc a) = cc ni = various places;

= (ch nguyn) tnh nguyn = volunteer;

= ngvin, tnhnguynvin = applicant, volunteer;

= ttu, ttp = to gather around)

c) . = Dns phnb u trn tonquc.


= The population is evenly spread across the nation. ( = (nhnkhu)
dns = population; = u = evenly; = (phnb) =
distribution)

T ng ngha:

630. | () ktthc, xong, honthnh = to end, to finish

a) = ktthc ihc, ttnghip ihc =


finish[complete] college
b) . = Anh y honthnh nghav quns. = He has
completed his military service. ( = (phcv) = service)
c) . = Ti phi honthnh vic ny
trc bui sng ngy mai. = I have to finish this job by tomorrow morning.

T ng ngha:

631. | (ton) ton (tonb), c = all

a) . = Anh y mt tonb tisn trong v


hahon. = He lost all his property in the fire.

b) . = Ngy l ngy
hnhphc nht trong c cuci anh y. = It was the happiest day in[of] his
entire life. ( (sinhnhai) = cuc i = one's life;

c) 3~4 . = Thngthng mt
khong 3 n 4 thng honthnh c khahc. = It usually takes three to
four months to complete the whole course. ( (tuliu, tu: hc, liu:
xong))

T ng ngha:

632. | () ch = just

a) . = thnhtho mt ngnng
th ch c cch luyntp. = Practice is the only way of mastering a language.
( = (ng hc) ngnng = language; = (tp c) nm c,
hiu r = acquisition)

b) . . = Ti khng mt. Ch i bng thi.


= I'm not tired. I'm just hungry.
c) . = Ti ch l cgng gip thi. = I was
only trying to help.
d) . = Ch mt phn ch ny c
vn khng ng k m thi. = There are, however, a few minor problems.
( = (tthiu) = thius, t = minor)
T ng ngha:

633. | () (s) gip = help, aid

a) . = Tao khng cn my gip. (Tao khng cn s gip


ca my) = I don't need your help.

b) . = C y ku to cuxin s gip. = She


cried (out) for help. ( = (yu thnh) = yucu, thnhcu, vanxin = to
request, to demand)

c) = gip ai = give[lend] (sb) a hand

T ng ngha:

634. | (gianh) gianh = family

= (giatc)

a) =c gianh = have a family

b) .= Anh y l ngi v gianh. = He is a family man.

c) . = Cucsng gianh c y
khng hnhphc lm. = Her domestic life wasn't very happy. ( = rt =
so, very)

T ng ngha:

635. | () treo = to hang up

a) = treo okhoc ln gi = hang a coat on the hanger

b) = treo tranh ln tng = hang a picture (up) on the wall

c) . = eo vnghoa ln c ngi thng


cuc = put a lei[wreath] around a winner's neck ( = (thng gi) ngi
thng cuc = winner; = (hoa hon) vng hoa = lei, wreath)
T ng ngha:

636. | () rng = to fall out

a) . = Mt nm tc rng xung. = A fistful of hair fell


out.
b) . = Hai ci rng ca b rng. = My two front teeth fell out.

c) = gim cn = lose weight

T ng ngha:

637. | () xa = far

a) . = Cch y khng xa. = It's not far from here.

b) . = Anh y n t ni xa. = He came from far away.

c) . = Cmn anh khng qunngi ng xa n


y. = Thank you for taking the trouble to come so far.

T ng ngha:

638. | () bus = xebut

a) = bt xebut, i xebut = take on bus, ride on bus

b) = i tuyn xebut, bt chic xebut khc = switch


buses

T ng ngha:

639. | () ngynay = today, present day


a) . = Ngynay lthuyt ca ng y c
sdng rngri. = His theory is used even today. (= (llun) =
lthuyt = theory; (thngdng) = popular use)

b) . = Tnglp lnho xhi


ngynay mt ht lunl oc. = The leadership of today's society has no
morality. ( = tnglp lnho = leadership class; = (lunl)
= ethics, morality; = t = earth, soil; = ri = to fall)

T ng ngha:

640. | (tmth/thi) mt lt (thigian ngn) = For a little


while
a) . = Sau mt lt na ti s gi li. = I'll call back in
a few minutes[in a while; pretty soon].
b) . = Sau mt lc th ngi phn tr li.
= After a while[moment], the woman returned.
c) . = Anh y vng mt mt lc. = He (just) stepped out
for a while.

T ng ngha:

641. | (nngnghip) nngnghip = agriculture

a) = qucgia nngnghip = agricultural country

b) = lm nng, theo ngh nng = do farming ( =


(tngs, tng: i theo, s: vic))

c) . = Nhnkhu lm nngnghip
HnQuc ang tt gim. = The farming population is gradually decreasing
in Korea.

T ng ngha:
642. | () t = put

a) = t ng nghe nhp tim ln ngc = put a stethoscope


to one's chest
( = (thnhchnkh) = ng nghe nhp tim khm bnh =
stethoscope)
b) = t ng nghe inthoi ln tai = hold the receiver to
one's ear ( = (ththoikh, th: nhn ly, thoi: li ni, kh:
cquan, bphn) = ng nghe inthoi)

c) = t card giaothng vo my c th = touch


the transportation card to the card reader ( = (oan mt kh,
oan: hai u, mt: ngn, kh: my) my u cui, my terminal = ()
terminal (unit))

T ng ngha:

643. | (thc) nghithc, phngthc, cchthc, kiu =


ceremony, way, form, style
a) () = lm nghithc lci = celebrate a wedding

b) . = ng ni vi ti bng kiu . = Don't


talk to me that way.

c) . = Nu lm theo cch anh


y s thtbi, khng sai u. = If he does it (in) that way, he will surely fail.
( = sai = error, mistake, wrongness (noun))

T ng ngha:

644. | (kin) kin = opinion

a) = cho kin v vic g = give one's opinion on


b) = traoi kin = exchange opinions

c) = ng kin = be of the same opinion

T ng ngha:

645. | (vi) vi, snkhu = stage

a) = ng trn snkhu = appear on (the) stage

b) = ln snkhu dinkch = to stage a play

c) = ri snkhu, tb snkhu = leave the stage

T ng ngha:

646. | (tchn) nh = photo

= (tchn, t: saochp, chn: tht)

a) = chp nh = take a picture[photo] (of)

b) () = cm chp nh = No Cameras ( = (tot nh)


= chp nh)

c) . = nh ny nhn p tht. = This photo looks


wonderful.

T ng ngha:

647. | (chtrng) chtrng (kin, ch; chng,


khiuni), lplun, tranhlun, ihi, yusch = () opinion
() insistence, assertion, (formal) contention () argument
( ) claim, insist, assert (that), argue, (formal) contend
(that) ( ) claim

a) = lplun thang = a rational argument ( =


(thang))
b) = khngnh s vti = insist on[maintain; claim] one's
innocence ( = (v ti) = innocence)

c) . = H ang c ch tri ngc nhau. =


Their claims are contradictory[conflicting]. ( = tngphn)

d) . = Trc khi i quynli th


phi honthnh nghav. = You must do[perform] your duties before you
assert your rights. ( = quyn li = rights; = (nghav) =
duty)

T ng ngha:

648. | (biuhin) biuhin = to express

a) = biuhin tnhcm = express affection ( = (i


tnh) = cm tnh thng yu = love)

b) . = Anh y t khi biuhin cmxc


ca mnh. = He rarely expresses[shows] his emotions. ( = = cmtnh
= feeling(s), emotion)

c) . = Rt kh din t (biuhin)
bng li tmtrng ca ti lc cmthy nh th no. = It's hard for me to
express[articulate; verbalize; put into words] the way I felt at that time.

T ng ngha:

649. | (nhn) v, nhn v = To be due to, caused by

a) . = Sc phtsinh v s btcn. =
The accident arose from carelessness. ( = (bt ch ) s btcn
= [] carelessness)

b) . = C y mt mng v b bng. = She


died from burns. ( = () life = mngsng)
c) . = V tainn xy ra v s li xe
btcn ca anh y. = The accidenthappened because of his careless driving.

T ng ngha:

650. | (dthng, dtrng) khc thng


= abnormal
a) . = Ngy nng khc thng. = That day was
unusually hot.

b) . = Hnhng ca anh y rt l thng. = He


showed abnormal behavior.
c) . = Anh y n tr l chuyn l. = It is
unusual[uncommon] for him to be late.

T ng ngha:

651.

| (nht) nht, s mt, th nht = (the) first, (the) most

a) . = Sckhe l s mt. = Health is the most important thing.

b) . = Trong cuci ti th quantrng


nht l gianh (giatc). = The most important thing in my life is my family.

c) ? = nh [hng] ny mn g ngon nht? =


What is the best[tastiest] dish here?
d) . = C y l ngimu thitrang s mt
th gii. = She is the number onefashion model in the world.

T ng ngha:
652. | () dnh vo = stick (to), adhere (to)

a) . = B ko caosu dnh vo tc. = I have gum stuck in my


hair. ( = u; = tc)

b) . = Vt ny nhn gi khng c dn. =


There's no price tag on this.
c) . = Tay anh y b bt xng
gy c th lin nhanh. = He had his broken arm in a cast to help the bones knit
together. ( = cast = vt c; = gy = to break; = bone = xng)

T ng ngha:

653. | () cl = probably

a) . = Anh y c l s khng n c. = He probably


won't be able to come.
b) . = Cl s l nh th. = Maybe (so).

c) . = Cl h cth s lm c. = They'll most


likely be able to do it.
d) . = Cl anh y c nhiu kinhnghim
nht. = He is quite possibly the most experienced one.

T ng ngha:

654. | () ni chuyn, k chuyn (dng rt gn


ca ) = talk, tell a story

a) ? = bao gi anh ni chuyn vi


mt dinvin niting cha?

b) . = Ung ru v ni chuyn. = Talk over the bottle.


T ng ngha:

655. | () ni li = join[link] (sth to sth), connect (sth with/to


sth)
a) = ni cc ng dn li vi nhau = connect pipes together

b) . = Hy ni hai im li thnh mt ngthng!


= Connect the two dots with astraight line.

c) . = Cy cu ny ni o v tlin li vi
nhau. = This bridge connects the island to the mainland. ( = o, =
(lca))

T ng ngha:

656. | () mt t, mt vi, mt cht, hi = some, a litte, a few

a) ! = Xin hy cho ti thm mt t na. = Can I have a little more?

b) . = Hm nay ti hi mt. = I'm a little (bit) tired


today.
c) . = Bygi ti ch cn mt cht tin ny. = I
have only a little money left.

T ng ngha:

657. | (cnhk) cuc ua, cuc thi ti, trn u, cuc thi =
Race, match, contest
(cnhk, cnh: tranh ua, k: ngh, tingh)

a) = thamgia (vo) trnu (thiu)

b) = thng [thua] trnu = win a game[match]


c) = thua trnu = lose a game[match]

d) 800 . = Cuc thi tip theo l thi chy 800 mt. =


The next event is the 800meter run.

T ng ngha:

658. | (mcch) mcch = purpose, object

a) = t c mcch = accomplish[achieve] one's purpose

b) . = Mcch ca anh y rrng. = He has


a clear sense of purpose. ( = (mcchthc) = a sense of
purpose; = rrng = clear)

c) . = Mcch ca cngty l kim linhun. = A


corporation's purpose is to make profit. ( = (doanhli) = profit)

T ng ngha:

659. | (thi) thi = attitude

a) . = Vn ca anh y l thi. = He has an


attitude problem.
b) . = Thi anh y dnh cho ti bini. =
His attitude toward me changed.
c) . = Cu y c thi xu trong lp. = He has a
poor attitude in class.

T ng ngha:

660. | (namtnh) nam, ngi nng = man (men),


(formal) male
a) = nam (qun o, giy dp) = men's clothing[clothes; wear]
b) = danht ging c = a masculine noun

c) = hpxng nam = a chorus for mens voices

d) [] = hoocmn nam/n tnh = the


male[female] sex hormone
e) . = Phmnhn l mt ngi nng da trng.
= The criminal was a white male. ( = (phmnhn) = criminal,
= (bch nhn) ngi thuc ging da trng = Caucasian, white
person[man], White)

T ng ngha:

661. | (chuvi) vngquanh, chungquanh =


circumference, surroundings
1. () vngquanh

a) . = Trit quay vngquanh Mttri. = The earth


orbits[goes] round the sun.
b) . = Tu vtr bay vng quanh Mttrng. =
The spaceship is orbiting the moon.

2. () surroundings = chungquanh

a) = nhn chungquanh = take a look around

b) . = C rt nhiu ngi chungquanh. = There


are too many people around.

T ng ngha:

662. | (isch) isch = measure(s), step(s) ()


countermeasure(s)
a) . = Phi nhanhchng dng ln isch g .
= A countermeasure is needed as soon as possible.
b) . = Mi team a vn ri
tm isch giiquyt. = Each team is finding its own way to tackle the
problem. ( = (ging cu) xt tm = to devise, look for)

c) . = Chngta khng th ch i
nh vy m khng c btc isch g. = We can't just wait around like this
without any plan of action.

T ng ngha:

663. | () ngng, ng..na, chng thi = [ ] that


much and no more; to that extent only; no more than that; ()
Stop doing.

a) ! = Ngng n cht i. = Would you stop eating?

b) ! = Thi ng lm na. = Stop it!

T ng ngha:

664. | (phtsanh/sinh) xy ra, phtsinh = []


( ) occurrence ( ) outbreak ( ) (formal)
genesis [] ( ) occur, happen

a) . = Tnhtrng khncp xy ra. = An emergency has


arisen. ( = (khncpsthi) tnhtrng khncp)

b) . = Mt trn ng t mnh xy ra hm qua. =


There was a strong earthquake yesterday. ( (cng chn))

c) . = Mt cn bo hnhthnh vng bin Nam.


= A typhoon has formed over the sea off the southern coast.

T ng ngha:
665. | () chn = leg

a) = Chn di. = have long legs

b) . = Anh y b gy mt chn. = He has a broken leg.

c) . = C y c i chn thonth. = She has slender


legs.

T ng ngha:

666. | () btc, btc ai = any, no, anyone

a) . = Hy ni vi li i, btc chuyn g. = Say


something.
b) . = Nc khng c btk v g. = Water has no taste.

c) . = Ti khng lm g sai c. (nguyn vn: Ti khng


lm btc hnhng saitri no c). = I didn't do anything (wrong).

d) . = Khng ai tr li inthoi. = No one answered


the phone.

T ng ngha:

667. | () tnhc, v tnh, = (, ) accidentally, by


chance, by accident, somehow
a) . = Tnhc chngti c i trn
cng mt mybay. = It was by accident[chance] that we were on the same
flight.
b) . = Tnhc ti nghe c tintc v anh y. =
I happened to hear some news about him.
c) . = Ti vtnh i qua trc nh anh
y. = I happened to pass by his house.

T ng ngha:

668. | (tiliu) nguynliu, thnhphn = material ()


raw material () ingredient

T liu ly dng (cho vic nghin cu, tham kho, bin son...), nguyn liu
dng ch tc.

a) . = Cahng chngti ch dng


nguynliu ti sng. = Our restaurant uses only fresh ingredients. (
= (tn tin, tn: mi, tin: ti) ti mi = fresh)

b) . = Nguynliu (thnhphn) chnh ca


mn ny l g v khoai ty. = Chicken and potatoes are the main ingredients
of this dish.
c) = cungcp nguynliu/tiliu = supply[furnish] a
person with materials

T ng ngha:

669. | (cccc) mimt = each

a) . = Mi ngi trong s h a ra
kin ca mnh mt cch tdo. = Each of them shared his or her opinions
freely.
b) . = Mi loi nhcc c ctnh
ca n. = Each kind of instrument has its own unique characteristics.

c) 2% 3% . = la v yn tng ln 2% v 3%
tngng theo tht. = The dollar and yen rose two percent and three
percent respectively.

T ng ngha:
670. | (quyt) quyt, khng bao gi = never

a) . = Ti s khng baogi thath cho


anh ta. = I will never forgive him on any account.
b) . = C y quyt khng phi l k ngc. = She is
not a fool by any means.
c) . = Ti s khng bao gi quay li ni
./Ti quyt khng quay li ni . = I'm never going back there.

T ng ngha:

671. | () dchchuyn i, truynnhim (bnh) = ()


move, shift, take; )(sickness) communicate, transfer to
a) . = [Di]-chuyn ch ngi n
ni no yn-tnh ri ni chuyn nha. = Let's move somewhere quiet to talk.

b) ? = chuyn i c nhiu khng? = Do you have a lot of


things to move?
c) ? = Xin hy chuyn hnhl cho ti. = Please
transport my luggage.

T ng ngha:

672. | (hngthng) lun = always

a) . = Khng phi lun nh th. = It's not always so.

b) . = Anh s lun bn cnh em. = I'll be there for


you, day or night.

T ng ngha:
673. | () nm = year

a) = nm nay = this year

b) = nm trc, nm ngoi = last year

T ng ngha:

674. | () mt (mtmt) = To lose, to miss, to be deprived

a) = mt vic = lose one's job

b) . = Anh y thua mt tin trong ccc ua nga.


= He lost his money betting on horses[at the races].
c) . = Hng ngn ngi b mt nh
ca v bo. = Thousands of people were left homeless by the typhoon.

T ng ngha:

675. | (tdo) tdo = freedom, liberty

a) = tng n thn tdo = Statue of Liberty

b) . = Hy cho ti tdo, nu khng th hy


cho ti cht. = Give me liberty, or give me death.

c) . = Anh c th tdo chn. = The choice rests with you.

T ng ngha:

676.

| (trchnhim) trchnhim = responsibility


a) = trchnhim xhi = social responsibility

b) = trchnhim cnhn = personal responsibility

c) . = Trchnhim nngn. = I have heavy responsibilities.

d) . = Giovin c trchnhim bov


hcsinh. = Teachers have the responsibility of protecting students.

T ng ngha:

677. | () thayi (bng) = to be changed

a) . = Lchtrnh ca tuha c thayi. = The


train schedule has been changed.

b) . = Nu i th hy ni cho ti bit
btc lc no. = Please let me know if you change your mind.

c) . = Ma thayi. = The season has changed.

d) . = Nm mi btu. (nguyn vn: Nm thayi.) =


The new year has begun.

T ng ngha:

678. | () ging nhau = similar (to)

a) . = Chngti qu ging nhau. = We are too


much alike.
b) . = Nhng iu chngti quantm rt
ging nhau. = We have very similar interests.
c) . = Suyngh ca c y rt ging suyngh
ca ti. = Her ideas are quite similar to mine.

d) . = Ti v bn ti mc quno ging
nhau. = My friend and I dress clothes alike.

T ng ngha:

679. | - (thm) nng, nghimtrng, qu mc = heavy,


severe, violent, harsh

= thm ch = Ht mc, t ti cc im

a) . = u rt au. (Bnh au u nghimtrng.) = I've got a


terrible headache.
b) . = Anh a qu trn ri . = You went too far with
the joke.
c) . = C y m nng trong ba ngy. = She fell
seriously ill for three days.

T ng ngha:

680. | (cnhtranh) cnhtranh = competition

a) = cnhtranh (mt cch) tdo = free competition

b) IT . = Cnhtranh trong ngnh IT rt khclit. =


Competition in the IT industry is fierce.

c) = cnhtranh vi... = be in competition (with)

T ng ngha:

681. | () yu = to love

a) = yu sum = love a person deeply[dearly]


b) = yu cungnhit = love a person passionately

c) = yu thinnhin (tnhin) = love nature

T ng ngha:

682. | () khng (li p li) = no

a)
? (ng xi thm mt ci na nh?)

, . (Khng, vy l c ri.) = Wont you have another


(one)?No, thank you.
b) , ! = Khng (sao), n m. = I dont care!

T ng ngha:

683. | () h, mah = summer, summertime

a) = vo u mah = in (the) early summer

b) = vo gia mah = in the middle of (the) summer

c) ? = Anh lp khoch cho kngh mah cha?


= Have you made plans for your summer vacation?

T ng ngha:

684. | () ln ln = to grow up

a) . = Ti ln ln Seoul. = I grew up in Seoul.

b) . = Mng tay mc qu nhanh. = My fingernails


grow too fast.
c) . = C y ln ln thnh mt thiun xinhp.
= She grew into a lovely young lady. ( = (thcn) = lady)

d) . = La khng mc [ni c] khhu


lnh. = Rice does not grow in cold climates.

T ng ngha:

685. | (hi) () hip u (bng chy) = inning

Ngha 1: Hipu

9 ) = c 9 hipu trong trnu bng chy.

[NOUN] An inning is one of the nine periods that a standard baseball game is
divided into. Each team is at bat once in each inning.

a) 6 . = Na hip 6 va mi ktthc. =

b) 5 . = Anh y nh "home run" cui hip 5. = He


hit a home run in the bottom of the fifth inning.

Ngha 2: Sut chiu, bui chiu

[] Hithoi

A : ? = Sut chiu tip theo ca phim ny


l khi no? = What time is the next showing for this movie?
B : . = Ln ny l sut chiu cui cng ri. = I''m afraid
this is the last show (of the night).

T ng ngha:
686. | (cthch) cth, chitit = detailed, definite,
concrete, specific
a) . = Vn cha c khoch cth. = I don't have a
definite plan yet.

b) . =
chngminh anh y vti cn c chngc cth. = Concrete evidence is
required to prove his innocence. ( = (vti) =
innocence; = (lpchng) chngminh =
confirm, proof; = (chngc) = evidence)

c) ? = Cth l anh lm vic g ? = What do you


do exactly?

T ng ngha:

687. | (chi) chi = opportunity, chance

a) = chi vng = a golden opportunity ( = (tuytho))

b) = bl chi = lose opportunity

c) . = Xin hy cho ti thm mt chi. = (Please) Give


me one more chance.
d) . = Khnghong [chnh] l chi. = The best opportunities
can be found in times of crisis. ( = (nguyc) khnghong) = crisis)

T ng ngha:

688. | (thcthi) thcthi, thchin (thihnh thcs)


= to implement, to enforce, to carry out, to put into effect
a) . = thcthi/thchin vic khm v
cha bnh minph cho ngi laong nc ngoi. = carry out free medical
treatment for foreign workers. ( = (cnlaogi) ngi laong =
worker; = (v liu, v: khng, liu: tnh s) min ph =
free; = (chn liu, chn: xemxt, khm; liu: chatr) = treatment)

b) 5 . = [Lng] dukhch
tng ln vo cui tun v thchin ch lm vic 5 ngy mi tun. = Weekend
travelers have increased since the implementation of the fiveday
workweek.( = (cn v) lm vic = work; = (khch) = a guest)

T ng ngha:

689. | (acu) acu, Trit = Earth

a) = khoahc Trit = earth science

b) . = MtTrng quay quanh Trit. = The moon


revolves around the earth.
c) . = Thitit bini
dthng ang xy ra khp mi ni trn thgii v s nng ln ca Trit.
= Global warming has caused changes in climate worldwide. ( =
trit nng ln, s m ln ca acu = global warming; = ni ni, khp
ni = here and there ( ) everywhere; = (khtng) weather
(conditions); = (dbin) bini dthng = unexpected change)

T ng ngha:

690. | () ln th = times

a) = ln th nht

b) = ln th hai

c) = ln th 13

d) = Sinhnht ln th 13 ca Oliver = Oliver's 13th


birthday
T ng ngha:

691. | (tiuphgi) ngi tiudng = customer

a) = ngi tiudng saucng = an enduser

b) = quynli ca ngi tiudng = the right of consumers

c) . =
Theo iutra thhiu ngi tiudng th model rt c achung. =
According to the survey on consumer preference, consumers showed higher
interest in that model. ( = (tuyn ho ) thhiu, sthch =
preference)

T ng ngha:

692. | () ght, khng thch = to hate, to dislike

a) ... = Ti khng thch (ght) ni nhng li th ny


nhng... = I hate to tell you this, but...

b) . = D thch hay ght anh cng phi lm


vic . = You have to do it whether you like it or not.

c) . = Nu anh khng thch th hy ni khng thch. =


If you don't like it, then tell me.

T ng ngha:

693. | (quym) phmvi, kchthc = scale

a) [] = mt cngty c quym ln [nh] = a


large[small]scale company
b) [] = thu nh quym nhmy [kinhdoanh] =
downsize the factory[business]
c) . = Nhmy c quym rt ln. = That
factory is run on a very extensive scale.

T ng ngha:

694. | (cchun ) tiuchun (o lng) = standard

a) . = Khng c tiuchun tuyti v ci p. =


There is no absolute standard of beauty.

b) ? = Tiuchun phnxt l g? = What are the criteria for


judgment?
c) . = Chnhph t ra tiuchun
mitrng mi. = The government set[established] a new environmental
standard.

T ng ngha:

695. | (mt) cui = end

a) 4 = cui thng t = at the end of April

b) 5 . = Hy cng (ri) i vo cui thng 5. = Let's leave in late


May.
c) 3 . = Bohim ca anh y ht hn vo cui
thng 3.= The term of his insurance expires at the end of March.

T ng ngha:

696. | () chcchn = surely

a) . = Ti chcchn s thamgia.
b) . = Nu anh y ha th chcchn s gi li.
= He always keeps his word.
c) . = Anh y chcchn s thnhcng. = He will be
successful, I bet[for sure].

T ng ngha:

697. | () lm php tnh, tnhton; nh = calculation

Ngha 1: tnhton, lm php tnh


a) [] = Gii [km] lm php tnh = be good[poor] at
figures[sums]
b) = Tnhton khng ng. = The calculation was wrong.

Ngha 2: nh

a) ? = Anh c nh g khng? = Do you have a plan?

T ng ngha:

698. | () chunb, sason = to prepare

a) = chunb hnhtrang, sason hnhtrang = prepare for a


journey ( = (ltrang))

b) . = Ti chunb mi tiliu ngk


nhphc ihc. = I got all thecollege application materials ready.

T ng ngha:
699. | () v th = so

a) . . = Ti s mun. V th ng i ti.
= I'll get back late, so don't sit[wait] up (for me).
b) . = V th nn anh ta nghokh. = That explains
his poverty.

T ng ngha:

700. | () chpnhn, tipthu = to accept

a) = tipthu/hpthu nn vnha mi =
accept[absorb] a new culture
b) = tipthu cngngh mi = adopt[embrace]
new technology
c) . = Anh y khng chpnhn ngh
ca ti. = He rejected[didn't follow] my suggestion.

701. | () gi = price

a) = gi r = be cheap

b) = gi t = be expensive

c) . = Gi xng gim. = Gasoline has fallen in price.

d) . = Nm nay gi rau tng ln. = Price of


vegetables rose[went up] this year.

T ng ngha:
702. | (hintrng) hintrng = ( ) scene (of
accident), (actual) place[spot] ( ) field

a) = iutra hintrng v tainn = investigate the


scene of the accident

b) = mckch (chngkin) hintrng v tainn =


witness the accident
c) . = Kinhnghim hintrng ca anh y rt
phongph. = He's a man with a lot of field experience.

T ng ngha:

703. | (kinthit) xydng = build, ( )


[] construction

a) = cngtrng (hintrng) xydng apartment (nh


chngc) = a construction site of apartment buildings

b) . = ng caotc ang c xydng. = The


highway is under construction.
c) . = Cngtrnh xydng honthnh. =
The construction work has been finished[completed]. ( = (cngs)
cngtrnh)
d) 2 . = Xy cu ny mt 2 nm. = The
construction[erection] of the bridge took two years.

T ng ngha:

704. | () ly ra, rt ra, = take out, pull out

a) = rt (ly) tin (t) trong v ra = take some money out


of a wallet
b) . = C y rt t trong ti o (/qun) ra
mt chic cha kha. = She pulled a key from her pocket.

T ng ngha:

705. | () ngi laong = worker () laborer

a) = ngi laong chntay = a manual worker

b) = ngi laong trc = a brain[mental] worker


( = (tinhthn) = mind, spirit)

c) = ngi laong c tay ngh cao = a skilled laborer


( = (thcluyn) = be skilled)

d) = ngi laong tdo = a free[casual, day] laborer

T ng ngha:

706. | () mi lc, btc lc no, lunlun = every time,


whenever
a) . = Btc lc no anh cng c hoannghnh. =
You are always welcome.
b) 7 . = Ti lunlun thcdy lc 7h sng. = I
always[usually] get up at seven in the morning.
c) . = Btc khi no hai ngi gp nhau (bn
h) cng nh nhau. = Whenever[Every time] the two meet, they quarrel.

T ng ngha:

707. | () honton = completely, entirely

a) . = Vic sa nh cha xong


honton/hn. = The house repair is not quite finished yet.
b) . = Kim c mt t tin conngi
anh y lin bini honton. = He became a completely different person
when he made some money. ( = kim tin)

T ng ngha:

708. | (tngxa) t, xe hi = car

a) = xe t in = an electric car

b) = li xe t = drive a car

c) = khing xe t = start a car

d) . = Ti i lm vic bng xe t. = I go to work by


car.

T ng ngha:

709. | (truyn (tin), chuyn) ( ) tell,


convey, communicate =
a) . = Ti khng c cch no bn tin cho c
y bit tmlng ca ti. = There is no way for me to tell her how I feel.

b) . = Xin hy chuyn li xin li ca ti n


chng c. = Please convey my apology to your husband.

c) . = T nhtbo ang truyn tin


chitit (v) skin. = That newspaper reports the case in detail.

d) ? () = Anh cn chuyn li g khng ? (lc ni


chuyn inthoi)

May I take a message?

T ng ngha:
710. | (tnti) tnti = to exist

a) = tin vo stnti ca Chatri = believe in the existence


of God

b) ? = Ssng c tnti trn sao Ha khng? = Does


life exist on Mars?
c) , . = Ti suyngh, do ti tnti. = I
think, therefore I am.

T ng ngha:

711. | (cnguyt) thng =

a) ( , , , ) = mt thng, hai thng, ba thng, bn


thng (m) (dng vi st gc Hn)

b) 2 . = T khi h kthn n nay c 2


thng. = They have been married for two months.
c) 6 ? = Ti c th xem s tikhon 6
thng trc mt cht c khng ? = Could I have our account records for the
past six months?

T ng ngha:

712. | (n tip) = [] meet; go (out) to meet; receive;


greet, welcome
a) = ntip nngnhit = give a person a warm reception.

b) . = Chnh n tip anh y chuo. = The


master of the house was very hospitable to him.He was well received by the
host.

T ng ngha:
713. | (bit ) cbit, khng..lm (trong cu phnh) =
in particular; particularly; specially;
especially; not very; not much.

a) . = Hm nay khng bn lm. = I am not particularly


busy today.

b) - , ? = Anh c cn ci g khng? = Do you want


anything?
- , . = Khng, khng c g cbit (cn). = "Nothing in
particular."
c) . = Ngoi ci ra khng c
ldo cbit no khc. = There is no other special reason.

d) - ? = i khng? = Are you hungry?

- , . = Khng, khng i lm. = No, not very.

e) . = V mt anh y khng tt lm. = His condition


is not very good. ( = (dong thi) dung mo t thi = one's condition)

T ng ngha:

714. | () a tr (danht) = (a child)

a) 12 . = Trem di 12 tui c vo
minph. = Admission for children under 12 is free.

b) . = Khnggian
khng ln bntr cth chynhy tythch. = The kids don't have
enough space to run (around) and play freely.

T ng ngha:

715. | (nh) nh ra = to determine


a) = nh ra quytc = make[set up] rules ( = (quytc)
= rule, regulation)
b) = nh ra mctiu = set a goal ( = (mctiu) goal)

c) = nh gi = decide on a price (for)

d) = Ti chn ci ny. = I have chosen this.

e) ! = Xin mi ngi tphp y


vo thigian nh. = Everyone please gather here at the appointed time.

T ng ngha:

716. | () mt t (n) = a (single) word; one word.

a) = nu ch ni bng mt t thi = in a[one] wordin short.

b) = t ny n t khc, tng t tng t mt = word for word.

c) = khng (ni) mt li/ting no = without (saying) a single


world.

d) = Mt t sau cng = just a word before I close (my


speech)
e) . = Tao mun ni vi my vi li. = I want to
say something to you.
f) . = Ti chmch lng nghe
khng b st mt t no c. = I listened attentively so as not to miss a single
word.

T ng ngha:

717. | (duytr) duytr, gi = to maintain (peace,


order), to keep
a) = duytr (/gi) sckhe = keep[stay] fit
b) = gi vcdng = keep one's figure

c) = duytr/gi linlc = keep in touch

d) = duytr trtt xhi = maintain public order

T ng ngha:

718. | () thch, httng = () ideology

a) . = Hai ng c thch khc


nhau. = The two parties have different ideologies. ( = (tng d,
tng: ln nhau, vi nhau, d: khc) khc nhau = different (from/to)).

b) . = thch ca c hai ng
ilp nhau gaygt. = The two parties' ideology is opposed sharply.
( = (trc) (, ) both sides, both parties; = (tim
du/nhu, tim: mi nhn, nhu: sc bn, mnhm) sc bn)

T ng ngha:

719. | (cngphu) hc (thc, c th khng cn


thygio), nghincu = to study
a) . = Anh y nghincu di (s cho
ca) gios Kim. = He is studying under Prof. Kim.

b) . = C y c nim amm hc lut. =


She is interested in studying law.
c) . = Ti mun hc ngnh
ngnnghc ihc. = I want to study linguistics in college.

T ng ngha:

720. | (ichng) ichng = the (general) public, mass


a) = nhn c s ngh ca cngchng = have the
support of the (general) public (= (chi tr) ngh, htr) = support)

b) = gii cnlao, gii laong = the working masses[classes]

T ng ngha:

721. | () dn ra, di ra = to extend, lengthen

a) = nylon dn tt = elastic[stretchy] nylon

b) . = Nu nhn nhit kimloi s dnn ra.


= Heat expands most metals. ( = (kim chc) kimloi = metal)

c) gin dy chng u gi. =

T ng ngha:

722. | () ra, lau =

a) = ra bta = do[wash] the dishes

b) = lau sn nh bng gi lau = mop the floor

c) = lau nc mt = dry[wipe (away)] one's tears

c) . = Trc khi i ng hy nh nh rng. = Make


sure you brush your teeth before going to bed.

T ng ngha:

723. | () va trn = full

a) 3 = va trn 3 ngy = (for)a full[whole] three days

b) . = Ti va trn 23 tui. = I have turned twentythree.


b) 3 . = Va trn 3 nm t ngy v mt. = It's
been three full years since my wife died.
c) . = Mt va trn 2 ngy n . = It
takes fully two days[all of two days] to get there.

d) 10 20 . = Vo ngy mng 10 thng ny anh y


s va trn 20 tui. = He became twenty years old on the 10th of this month.

T ng ngha:

724. | () li ni (dng tnknh ca ) = words; speech

a) = theo nh li ngi (anh) ni = at your[his] wordas you say

b) = Xin th li v ngt li ngi/ng, nhng... =


Excuse me for interrupting you, but .

c) ? () = Anh c th chuyn li cho


ba anh c khng ? = Can you take[May I leave] a message for your father?
(lc ni chuyn inthoi)

T ng ngha:

725. | () n = to be okay

a) ? = Anh c n khng ? = Are you OK?

b) , ? = Ti th no? Trng c n khng? = How do I


look? Do I look all right?

c) . = Nc ny ung khng sao. = This water is safe to


drink

726.

| () nc mt = tear
a) = ri nc mt = shed[drop] tears

b) = lau nc mt = wipe one's eyes

c) . = C mi khi nghe bi ht l nc mt li
chy ra. = That song always makes my eyes water.

d) . = B phim lm cho mi
phn xcng ri nc mt. = Thefilm moved every woman to tears.

T ng ngha:

727. | (cc chng) mi loi, cc loi, nhiu loi = All sorts,


varieties
a) , , , . = H c
tivi, gin mthanh ni, xe hi, v ttc cc loi computer.

b) . = (Ngi ta)
th lm cc thnghim khc nhau nhng khng th chngminh c lthuyt
ca ng y. = Various experiments have failed to prove his theory.
(Adjective/Verb + () = nhng (ch yu vn vit))

T ng ngha:

728. | () tia sng, nhsng = light

a) = chn nhsng, chn tiasng = block out light

b) . = Film b phi sng. (nhsng i vo film.) =


This film has been exposed to light.
c) . = Khng c nhsng, tng hm titm
mmt. = With no light, the basement was pitchblack.
d) . = T trong bng ti anh y
phthin ra mt lung sng. (Anh y thy nhsng cui ng hm) = He
saw the light at the end of a tunnel.

T ng ngha:

729. | () khng (pht) = () not

a) [] = khng i [n] = do not go[come]

b) ?,

- i khng? - Khng, khng i.

- Will you go?No, I wont.

T ng ngha:

730. | (t) trnh = avoid

a) . = C y giu mnh sau bi cy. = She dodged


behind a tree.
b) . = C y n trnh tr li cu hi
ca ti. = She evaded my question.

c) = trnh nh mt ngi khc = avert people's eyes.

d) . = y l vn khng th trnh khi. = This


is a problem we have to face[we cannot avoid].

T ng ngha:

731. | () bng qua, i qua = pass (through), go through


a) . = Ti i Paris ngang qua Moskva. = I went
to Paris via[by way of] Moscow.
b) . = on tu i ngang qua Daejeon. = The train
passes through Daejeon.

c) . = Snphm honthin i qua tay


nhiu ngi. = The finished product goes through many hands.

d) . = Ti s cho
anh bit khoch cth sau khi tholun vi nhng ngi linquan. = I will
let you know the detailed plan after discussing it with the people in charge.
( = (tng ngh) bnbc, tholun, thnglng = consult)

T ng ngha:

732. | () tin ln (trc) = () advance, (formal)


proceed, go[move] forward
a) . = Binhs chmchm tin ln pha trc.
= Soldiers advanced[proceeded] slowly.

b) . = Con tu x nc tin v pha trc. =


The ship sliced through the waves.

T ng ngha:

733. | () 1. ny (t dng lm ngi khc ch); 2. dng


sungs ca = (Word to get somebodys attention) Hey!! (2)
impolite speech for , to be

a) = i, tuyt qu. = Oh[Ooh], how nice!

b) , = Ny, dy i = Hey, wake up, you!

c) , . = Ny, ng y l ai vy h? = Hey there! Who are you?


T ng ngha:

734. | (trithc) kinthc = knowledge

a) = kinthc cbn = a basic[foundation] knowledge.


( = (c s) = basic)

b) = kinthc chuynmn = an expert[a professional] knowledge

c) = kinthc chung = general knowledge[information].

d) = trithc ly t nhtbo = newspaper learning

e) . = Anh y c nhiu kinthc v kinhthc. = He


has a good knowledge of economics.

T ng ngha:

735. | () vn = still

a) . = Cu y vn libing. = He is (as) lazy as ever.

b) . = C vn p nh trc . = You are as beautiful as


ever.
c) ? = Vn ht thuc h? = Do you still smoke?

d) . = ng dy (inthoi) vn ang bn. = Line's still


busy.

T ng ngha:

736. | (chnhn) ngi ch = () owner (of)


( )
a) = (ngi) ch (cn) nh = the owner of a house

b) = (ngi) ch cahng = a storekeeper

c) = (ngi) ch khchsn = a hotel owner

d) ? = Anh l chnhn chic t ny phi khng? =


Are you the owner of this car?

T ng ngha:

737. | (phtkin/hin) phtkin, phthin = to


discover
a) = khmph ra cch cha bnh = discover[stumble
on] a cure for a disease
b) . = Columbus phthin ra chu
M. = Columbus discovered America.

c) DNA . = ng y nhn gii Nobel nh


phthin ra DNA. = The discovery of DNA won him the Nobel Prize.

T ng ngha:

738. | (tuyn) dy, ng = line

a) . = Ch xe c biuth bng
ng mu trng. = Parking spaces are marked with white lines.

b) . = Trong dy ny c dng in ang chy. =


This wire is live (with electricity).

T ng ngha:

739. | (nhnloi) nhnloi = humankind, mankind


a) . = ng y l nh lnho xutsc
nht trong lchs nhnloi. = He is the greatest leader in human history.
( = (lchsthng); = xutsc = excellent,
outstanding)
b) . = ng y cnghin c i mnh cho
nn habnh ca nhnloi. = He devoted his lifetime to the cause of world
peace. ( = (bnhsinh) c i = one's whole[entire]
life; = (hinthn) = devotion)

T ng ngha:

740. | (ctrng) ctrng = (distinct) characteristic

a) . = Nt ctrng cho v mt ca c y l mt
to. = Her big eyes are the distinct features of her face. ( = (ngoi mo)
dng v bn ngoi, v mt bn ngoi = appearance;)

b) . = ctrng ca hu cao c l ci c di. =


The distinctive feature of the giraffe is its long neck.
c) . = Ngngn l phongcch vit ctrng
ca ng y. = His (literary) style is characterized by simplicity.
( = (vn th) li vn, phongcch vit = (literary/writing)
style; = (gin khit) ngn gn = conciseness)

T ng ngha:

741. | (tuynth) tuynth, vnngvin = ()


player, athlete

a) = tuynth ibiu qucgia = a member of the national


team
b) . = Ti tng l tuynth bng chuyn
khi hc cp 2. = I was a volleyball player in middle school.
c) + player

= tuynth bngr = basketball player

= tuynth bngchy = baseball player

= cuth bng = soccer player

d) = vnngvin chy

T ng ngha:

742. | (hnhthc) hnhthc, ngoihnh = () form


( ) formality

a) . = Ci quantrng l nidung ch
khng phi l hnhthc. = What matters is content, not form.

b) . = Lunvn ca anh y c hnhthc p.


= His thesis is written well in required form.
c) . = Cun
tiuthuyt mi ca anh y vit di dng cuc ithoi gia mt nam v mt
n. = His new novel is in the form of conversation between a man and a
woman.

T ng ngha:

743. | () chunb, spxp, sason = () prepare,


arrange

a) . = Anh y chunb (son, dn) cho ti


mt ch ng. = He gave me a place to sleep[stay].

b) ? = Anh chunb nh (mua nh) sau


khi kthn cha? = Have you prepared[purchased] a house to live in after you
get married?
c) . = Ti s i ngay khi chunb
() kinhph cho vic dulch. = I'm leaving as soon as I can get the money
together[come up with the money] for the trip.
T ng ngha:

744. | (bn) bn, mt na = half

a) = gp t giy lm i = fold the paper in half

b) . = Anh y tr mt na tin thu phng. = He's


paying half the rent for the room.
c) . = Linhun gim mt na. = The profit decreased
by half. ( = (Lich) = linhun = profit)

d) . = Bygi i c khong na ng v nh ri. =


We are about halfway home.

T ng ngha:

745. | (phtbiu) phtbiu = [] announcement,


statement, presentation
a) = phtbiu kin = present[express] one's view

b) = phthnh album u tay = release one's first


album
c) . = Anh y xutbn mt cun tiuthuyt
mi vo nm ngoi. = He published a new novel last year.

T ng ngha:
746. | (ch) ch = subject, topic

a) = ly ch = bring up a subject

b) = xcnh ch lunvn = fix a thesis subject[topic;


theme]
c) = thayi ch = change the subject

d) . = Hy cng i qua ch tip theo. =


Let's go on to the next topic.
e) ? = Ch cun sch ny l g? = What's the
theme[leitmotif] of this book?

T ng ngha:

747. | () t ln, bc qua = [ ] put a


thing on[over]; [ ] lay[place] over[across]

a) = t mt tm vn qua mt con mng = lay a plank


across a ditch. ( = mng = ditch, = vn = board)

b) = bc cu qua sng = span a river with a


bridgebuild a bridge across a river

c) = vt chn ln bnhc = rest one's feet on a table top

T ng ngha:

748. | () triqua = [] undergo; suffer;

a) = triqua giankh = experience hardships

b) = triqua thctin = have a personal experience of


c) . = Ln utin ti triqua thitit lnh th ny.
= This is the coldest weather I have ever experienced.

T ng ngha:

749. | (quanim) quanim = point of view

a) = quanim mi (khi) xemxt vn =

a new angle on the problem.


b) . = Quanim ca anh v em khc nhau. = You
and I have different points of view.
c) . = Nu suyngh t quanim ny th
li ca anh y l ng. = Viewed in this light, what he says is right.

T ng ngha:

750. | () tai = ear

a) . = C y ththm vo tai ti. = She spoke in


my ear.
b) . = Li anh y ni vn cn vngvng trong
tai ti. = His words still ring in my ears

751.

| (cbn ) cbn = basics

a) = nm chc [kin thc] c bn = master the basics

b) = D lm g th ci cbn vn quantrng. =
The fundamentals [basics] are the most important things in whatever you do.
c) 100% . = Bi ging cbn c
tinhnh 100% bng ting Anh. = The lecture is given on the basis that it will
entirely be in English.
d) . = C th
sdng snphm ny m khng cn c kinthc cbn v myvitnh. =
Users can use this product without having a basic knowledge in computers.

T ng ngha:

752. | () mt (nv o chiu di trong h SI) = meter

a) 2 . = Anh y cao hn 2 mt. = He's over two meters


tall.
b) 2 1 . = Ci di 2 mt v rng 1 mt. = It
is two meters long and one meter wide.

T ng ngha:

753. | () binmt = to disappear

a) ! = Hy bin khi mt ti! = Get out of my sight!

b) . = N ci trn gng mt c
y binmt ngay khi c y nhn thy ci . = The smile left her face when she
saw it.
c) . = Cn au binmt. = The pain's gone.

T ng ngha:

754. | () nh th no (tnht) = to be how


a) . = Ti khng c
trchnhim ni v tnhhnh hinti ca cngty nh th no. = It is not for me
to say something about the company's current state.
b) ? = Bn ngh nh th no? = What do you think?

T ng ngha:

755. | (cmtnh) tnhcm = feeling

a) = khng th chegiu c tnhcm = cannot hide


one's feelings
b) . = Anh y gn nh khng
biul tnhcm ca mnh. = He hardly expresses[reveals] his feelings.

c) . = Anh y l ngi giu tnhcm. = He is an emotional


person.

T ng ngha:

756. | (kc) trnh, kc = memory

a) . = Ti s ghinh nhng li anh ni. = I will


keep in mind what you said.
b) . = Ti khng nh l tng gp c y trc
y. = I have no recollection of meeting her before.
c) . = Kc ca ti v anh y rt mh. = The
memory about him is blurry[hazy].

T ng ngha:

757. | () (con ngi) k, tn = guy


a) = thng in, g khng = a crazy guy

b) ? = Ti sao my li kt hn vi hn? = Why did


you marry that jerk?

c) ! = Ci thng con bthiu ny! = You ungrateful child!

T ng ngha:

758. | (nhnkh) (s) niting = popularity

a) = trnn niting = become popular

b) . = Anh y khng cn niting na. (nguyn vn: S


niting ca anh y ri mt.) = He lost his popularity.

c) 10 . = Tiuthuyt ca anh y tng rt


niting vo 10 nm trc. = His novels were very popular 10 years ago.

T ng ngha:

759. | () bng = Abdomen

a) = au bng = have a pain in the stomach

b) . = I'm so hungry that I could eat a


horse.

T ng ngha:

760. | () nh chngc, apartment, cnh = Apartment

a) = sng trong mt cnh = live in an apartment


b) = Ti ang tm mt cnh hai phng. =
I am looking for a two bedroom apartment.

T ng ngha:

761. | () thnhthong = sometimes

a) . = Thnhthong anh y c n tm ti. = He visits


me sometimes[occasionally].
b) . = Thnhthong chngti i n ti ngoi. =
We go out for dinner once in a while.
c) . = Tri s nhiu my v thnhthong c ma.
= It will be cloudy with occasional rain.

T ng ngha:

762. | (cuthnh) thnhlp, to thnh = []


composition, constitution, organization, formation
() construction, [] form, construct, (formal) comprise,
(formal) compose, make up ( ) (formal) constitute,
organize
a) . = Nicc mi c thnhlp. = A
new cabinet has been formed.

b) . = Bcc tngth ca bctranh rt tt. =


The overall composition of the picture is good.

c) 40 . = Lp chngti gm c 40 ngi. = Our


class is made up of[is composed of; consists of] 40 students.

T ng ngha:
763. | () tha y, mung y (danht) = spoonful

a) = mt tha nh ng = a teaspoonful of sugar

b) = hai tha ln nc xt = two tablespoons of soy

sauce

c) . = Anh y ch ung canh mt vi tha. = He ate only a


couple spoonfuls of soup.

T ng ngha:

764. | () trong thct, bng thct = really, actually, in


reality
a) . = Nghe c v
hpl, nhng ti khng ngh rng n khthi [trong thct]. = It sounds
plausible, but I don't think it is possible in practice.
b) . = B phim ny lm
da trn cu chuyn c tht. = Thisfilm is based on a true[reallife] event.

c) TV . = Nhn anh y ngoi i


nhb hn lc xem trn tivi. = He looked much shorter in the flesh than on
television.

T ng ngha:

765. | () ngn = ( ) short ( ) brief

[]

a) = mc vy ngn = wear a short skirt

b) = ct ngn tc = have one's hair cut short


c) ! = Xin ng ct ngn qu! = Please don't cut it too
short!
d) . = Ci okhoc ny tay hi ngn. = This coat is a
little short in the sleeves.

T ng ngha:

766. | () bit n (tnht) = thankful, grateful

a) = Cm n anh rt nhiu. = Thank you very[so] much.

b) . = C y ra i m khng ni mt li
cm n. = She left without a word of thanks.

T ng ngha:

767. | (qunl) qunl = management, administration

[]

a) = qunl nhnvin di quyn = manage staff

b) . = Cngvin do thnhph qunl. =


The park is managed by the city.
c) . = Tinbc trong gianh ti do m qunl.
= My mother holds[controls] the purse strings in my family.

T ng ngha:

768. | () ni = that place

a) 1 . = Ni mp quanh nm. = It's sunny there


all year round.
b) ? = ng ni c bao lu ? = How long
have you stayed there?
c) . = Ni l ni ngh mt niting. = The place is
well-known as a summer resort.

T ng ngha:

769. | () N (hn N) = More than, greater than

a) . = Cu y tr hn ti. = He's younger than I (am).

b) . = C y chy nhanh hn ti nhiu. = She


can run much faster than I[me].
c) . = Cu y thngminh hn ti ngh. =
He was smarter than I had expected[thought].

T ng ngha:

770. | () btu (t), btngun (t) (ni ngt) = to


begin, to start, to originate (from) ()

( ) .

a) . = Llun ca ng y
btngun t trithc ca .

b)
. = Snlng nngsn tng btngun t s phttrin ca vic
chuyni ging thcs cithin cucsng ngi dn.
( = (di ng) chuyni ging; = (phtt)
phttrin; = (nng sn vt) hng nng
sn; = (sanh sn lng) sn lng; = (tng gia)
tng; = (th dn) dn thng; = (thc cht); =
cithin;)

T ng ngha:

771. | (qunhin) qunhin; thcs = ( )


indeed, sure enough, Just as one thought
a) . = Qunhin ng nh nhng g ti tng nghe. = It is
indeed as I have heard.
b) ? = Li anh y ni ng l stht sao? = Are his
words true, indeed?

T ng ngha:

772. | () chy = to run

: [/](),

a) . = Tu [ang] chy.

b) . = Anh y btu chy. = He started to run.

c) 100 12 . = Anh y chy 100 mt trong vng 12 giy.


= He can run 100 meters in 12 seconds.

T ng ngha:
773. | () bn (tnht) = busy

a) . = Ti bnrn sut tun. = I've been busy all this


week.
b) . = Ti bn titmmtmi. = I'm so busy that I
barely have time to eat[sleep; go to the bathroom].

T ng ngha:

774. | (dtin) trc y, ngy xa, khi trc = Former


days/times
a) . = Ti tng gp anh y u trc
y. = I've seen him somewhere before.
b) . = Trc y ni ny tng c mt
siuth rt ln. = There used to be a big supermarket here.

T ng ngha:

775. | (nhnnh) thanhn, cngnhn = To


acknowledge, to authorize
a) . = C y thanhn li ca mnh. = She
admitted it was her own fault.

b) . = cngti anh y c cngnhn [nnglc].


= His company recognizes him for his good work.
c) . = Trngti khng cngnhn bnthng. =
The referee disallowed the goal.

776.
| (gi) ngi = man, person

a) = ngi ngungc, k ngungc

b) . = Ngi cht khng th ni. = A dead man tells no


tales.
c) . = Kimthut ca ngi khng c ai l
ith tngxng. = No one can beat that man in swords. ( =
kimthut = swordsmanship; = (ng) tngxng).

T ng ngha:

777. | (trungng) trungng, gia, trungtm = center,


the middle
a) . = treo khung tranh gia bctng = hang a framed
picture in the middle of a wall ( = (ngch t) = khung (tranh) = frame
(picture)).

b) = thnhlp mt nhnc trungng tpquyn


= establish a centralized state
c) . = Anh y l kgi (phngvin) ca mt t
nhtbo trungng. = He's a reporter for a major daily newspaper.

d) . = ng y thnhcu s htr ca
chnhph trungng. = He requested aid from the central government.

T ng ngha:

778. | () xu = To be bad

a) . = Hy cgng sa nhng thiquen xu ca


my i. = Try to break your bad habits. ( = (tp qun) thi
quen; = sacha = to repair, to fix; = (n lc) cgng =
effort)
b) . = Khng c g xu khi ni.

T ng ngha:

779. | (bt cu) khng cu n, khng g b, btchp =


disregard

a) . = Anh y thamd cuchp


khng qun/btchp vic mnh ang bnh. = He attended the meeting in spite
of his illness.

b) = btchp, btk, khng tnh = regardless of

T ng ngha:

780. | () bt ai lm g = make [have] some one do


something
a) = bt/bo ai lm vic g = make sb work

b) = bt ai ht = have sb sing a song

c) ! = Hy lm theo nhng g ti bo! = Do what I tell


you to do!

d) = Anh y i n ni theo lnh. = He


went there as ordered.
e) ! = ng bt ti lm nhng g ti khng thch =
Don't make me do it against my will.

T ng ngha:
781. | () game, trchi (trn myvitnh) = game

a) = a video game

b) = chi game Truth or Dare = play Truth or Dare

c) = chi thng game = win a game

T ng ngha:

782. | (quct) quct = international

a) = quanh quct = international relations

b) = linhoan phim quct = international film festival

T ng ngha:

783. | () group, nhm = group

a) = nhm nhc Rock = a rock group

b) = to thnh mt nhm = form a group

c) = mt nhm hc/nghincu = a study group

T ng ngha:

784. | (nhnsinh) i ngi = (human) life

a) = mcch ca i ngi = purpose of life

b) = ngha ca cuci = meaning of life

c) = i l b kh. = Life is endless suffering.

T ng ngha:
785. | (truynthng) truynthng = tradition

a) = theo [gign] truynthng = follow[maintain] the


tradition

b) = chi nhc truynthng (ctruyn) = play traditional


music
c) . = Nhng ngi thamd
trnhdin trangphc truynthng ca cc nc. = The participants displayed
the traditional costumes of each country. ( = (y thng) xim y, qun
o v vy)

T ng ngha:

786. | () trng, nui ln = ( ) to grow, to raise

a) ? = Crt ny l ca nh trng c ? = Are


these carrots home-grown?
b) . = C y nui ln 6 a con. = She
raised[brought up; reared] six children.
c) . = Ngi nngdn nui g (/giacm) v b
(/giasc). = The farmer keeps[raises; breeds] poultry and cattle.

T ng ngha:

787. | (trn) li, tch (chn nh) = cup

a) = ung mt li nc = have a glass[drink] of water

b) = y nc vo li = pour water to the brim

c) ! = Cho ti thm li na ! = May I have another glass?

T ng ngha:
788. | () iutra = to investigate, to examine

a) . = V ang trong qutrnh iutra. = The


case is under investigation.

b) = iutra thtrng = conduct[do] market research

c) = iutra klng/trit = investigate sth thoroughly

T ng ngha:

789. | () (ni no ), c = ( ) to be

a) = L hoa trn bn. = There is a vase on the table.

b) . = (C) vi qu to trong r. = There are


some[a few] apples in the basket.
c) ? = Anh thcs ngh rng maqu tnti
sao? = Do you really think ghosts exist?

d) = Trchnhim my. = That's your


responsibility[fault].

T ng ngha:

790. | (thinhn) thinhn, nhth = poet

a) = nhth trtnh = a lyric poet

b) = nhth tnh = a love poet

c) = nhth lngmn = a romantic poet

d) = ng y tng l thinhn xutsc nht thi


by gi. = He was one of the best poets of his time.

T ng ngha:
791. | () khi no = when

a) ? = Anh [] n Seoul khi no vy? = When did you


come to Seoul?
b) ? = Khi no th chngta [s] gp nhau? = When would you
like to meet?
c) ? = V ny [c] thihn sdng n khi no? =
How long is this ticket good for? ( = (huhiu))

T ng ngha:

792. | (ngoi) ngoi, ngoi, tr ra = except,

a) ? = Ngoi ci ra anh cn cn ci g na?


= And what more do you want?
b) ? = Tr cu y ra ai s i ti ch ? = Who else will
be there?
c) = ngoi ci ny = above this

T ng ngha:

793. | (bnhgi) nhgi = appraisal , assessment,


( )<>evaluation, estimation,

a) = nhgi cngbng = make a fair estimation

b) = c nhgi cao = receive high praise

c) . = Ti nhgi cao c y. = I think highly of her.

T ng ngha:
794. | () i xung = come down

a) . = ng y chmchm i xung cuthang. =


He came down the stairs slowly.
b) . = Thangmy btu i xung. = The
elevator began to come down[descend].

T ng ngha:

795. | (vtr) vtr = position

a) = vtr tt = have a good location

b) . = Thtrn nm bn bbin. = The town


lies on the coast.
c) X . = Vtr ca nhht c
nhdu X trn bn. = The X on the map indicates the location of the
theater.

T ng ngha:

796. | () gim = ( ) reduce, decrease

a) = gim quym = reduce the scale

b) = gim chitiu = spend less

c) = gim tc = slow down

d) ! = Xin hy gim gas (la)! = Turn down the gas!

e) ? = Anh c th gim volume/m nh xung mt


cht c khng? = Could you turn the volume down a little?

T ng ngha:
797. | (gicc) gic, gi = price

a) = tng gi = raise[increase; bring up] the price

b) = gim gi = lower[reduce; cut down; bring down] the price

c) = givng/duytr gic = maintain the price

d) = nh gi = fix[set] a price

e) = c gic cnhtranh = have competitive price

T ng ngha:

798. | () bini, thayi = change, alter, shift


( ) vary

a) . = Tmtrng c y bini mi ngy. = Her


mood varies from day to day.
b) . = Thgii thayi nhiu. = The world has
changed very much.
c) . = Sau khi my i tnhhnh bini
nhiu. = Things aren't the same since you've gone.

T ng ngha:

799. | () trng, rng = ( ) empty, vacant

a) = lon rng = an empty can

b) ? = Ch ny cn trng khng? = Is this seat taken?

c) ! = Khi ddy rng (khi i bng) th ng ung


ru. = Don't drink on an empty stomach.

T ng ngha:
800. | () to, cc ln, vi = to be very big, to be very
large

a) . = Ncmt chy trn trn imt


to ca c y. = Her big[large] eyes were filled with tears.

b) , . != Khng, khng phi vy. Nhn


con mo to kia ka! = No, they aren't. Look at the big cat!

801.

| (tam quc) tam quc = three countries

Thi i Tam Quc Triu Tin (Hangul: ; Hanja: ) cp


n cc vng quc Triu Tin c i l Cao Cu Ly ( Goguryeo), Bch
T ( Baekje) v Tn La ( Silla ), thng tr bn o Triu Tin v
nhiu phn ca Mn Chu trong hu ht Thin nin k 1. Thi k Tam Quc
ko di t nm 57 SCN cho n khi Tn La ginh thng li trc Cao Cu Ly
vo nm 668 v nh du khi u thi im NamBc Quc gia Tn La
Thng nht pha nam v Bt Hi pha
bc. http://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam_Qu%E1%BB%91c_(Tri%E1%BB%81u_
Ti%C3%AAn)

T ng ngha:

802. | () khch = () guest

a) = mi khch, chiui khch = invite a guest

b) = tipn khch = receive a visitor[company]

c) = Khchhng l thng/vua. (Khchhng lunlun


ng.) = The customer is always right.

T ng ngha:
803. | (nguyn) mun, cmun, mongch = want, wish,
hope
a) ! = Hy anh y lm nhng g m anh
y mun! = Let him do what he wants to do! ( = b mc ai =
leave sb[sth] alone[unattended])

b) . = Anh c th li n sng nu anh


mun. = You may stay until morning if you wish.

c) ! = Hy lm nh c y mun! = Do as she
wishes.

T ng ngha:

804. | (thngtn) thngtin linlc = ( )


communication
a) = dng chngngi (ngn cn) vic thngtin linlc
= cause communication problems

b) . = Tnhhnh thngtin linlc khuvc


ny khng tt. = The connection is bad in this area.

c) . = Ti gi thngtin linlc bng


vtuynin vi trs chnh. = I maintained radio
correspondence[communication] with the headquarters. ( = (t
lnh b) = headquarters; = (v in) v tuyn = radio)

T ng ngha:

805. | (xcnhn) xcnhn, kimtra = to confirm

a) = kimtra email = check one's email

b) = kimtra ngy ht hn = check the expiration


date ( = (lu thng k hn) = expiration day)
c) = xcnh danhtnh = identify ( = (thn nguyn)
= identity (of) = danhtnh)

d) . = Khng c cch g kimchng tuynb


ca ng y. = There is no way to verify his claim.

e) . = Chngta cn phi kimchng


tinn c tht hay khng. = We need to find out if the rumor is true. ( =
(s vn, vn: nghe thy) tin n = rumor)

T ng ngha:

806. | () s thp, cuc gp mt = meeting

a) = d cuc hp, thamgia meeting = attend a meeting

b) . = C 4 tun mt ln chngti
thp vi nhau vo ngy th By. = We get together every fourth
Saturday. ( = (nh k) = regular)

c) = khng thamd c cuc hp mt = fail to attend a


meeting ( (bt tham) khng thamd = do not attend, be absent)

T ng ngha:

807. | (s) s, s lng = ( ) number (of)

a) = slng ln = be large in number

b) = slng nh = be small in number

c) . = Hnhnh thcn t hn so vi s
ngi. = We don't seem to have enough food for the number of people we have.
d) . = Nhiu hcsinh thi rt. = A
large[good; great] number of students failed the exam. ( = ri, rng,
rt = to fall, to drop)

T ng ngha:

808. | () ting ci, n ci = laugh, laughter () smile

a) = bt ci = burst into laughter

b) = gng ci = force a smile

c) . = D
honcnh khkhn nhng c y khng bao gi nh mt n ci. = Despite
being poor, she never lost her sense of smile. ( = (hnh tin) tnh th,
hon cnh = circumstances, conditions)

T ng ngha:

809. | (cgii) my, mymc, thitb = machine,


instrument
a) = bt my ln = switch[turn] a machine on

b) = tt my = switch[turn] a machine off

c) = tm dng my = stop a machine

d) . = Ti khng bit nhiu v mymc (ckh). = I'm no good


at mechanical things.

T ng ngha:

810. | () du hiu = signs,indications

a) = Tri c duhiu sp ma. = It looks like rain.


b) . = C v nh ang c bui party
nh hng xm. = There must be a party going on next door.
c) . = C v nh do ny anh c chuyn vui. = You
seem to be having a good time nowadays.

T ng ngha:

811. | (vtcht) vtcht, cht = matter, substance,


material

a) = phntch cuto ca vtcht = analyze the


composition of a substance
b) . = Tuyt v bng cng mt cht. = Snow and
ice are (made of) the same substance. ( = (ng nht) = same (as))

c) . = Chngti hc v ctnh
ca cht trong gi khoahc. = We learned about the characteristics of matter
in science class.

T ng ngha:

812. | () phtthanhvin (radio, TV), ngi giithiu


chngtrnh TV = announcer ()

a) TV . = Ti l phtthanhvin i truynhnh.
= I'm an anchor for a TV station.
b) ? = Phtthanhvin ang
ni v trn u g vy? = What sport is the announcer talking about?

T ng ngha:

813. | () tintc = news

a) 9 = Xem tintc lc 9h = watch the nine o'clock news


b) = Th bt knh tintc xem = Turn[Switch; Put] on the news.

c) . = y l chngtrnh tintc
truyn trctip t Tokyo. = This newscast is coming to you directly from
Tokyo.

T ng ngha:

814. | () kim sng (sng mt cucsng) = Lead a life, get


along

a) = Ti c mctiu/ch sng. = I have something


to live for.
b) . = Nghs thcs kh kimsng. = It
is so hard to earn a living[livelihood] as an artist.

T ng ngha:

815. | () m ra, tho ra (ci g c cun li trc ) =


( ) unfold, spread (out), open, lay out ( )
unroll, unfurl
a) = m d = unfold[spread; open] an umbrella

b) = m bn , tri rng bn ra = unfold[spread; lay out] a


map
c) = si cnh rng ra = spread[open; unfurl] wings

d) 15 ! = Hy m sch trang 15. = Open your books to page 15.

e) . = Bc th gp li m
ra nhiu ln n ni gn nh rch tit. = The letter had been folded and
unfolded so many times that it was almost in pieces.

T ng ngha:
816. | () ln = Times, xfold

( )

a) 1,000 = Knh hinvi c phngi 1000 ln. = a


microscope of 1,000 magnification
b) . = Gi tng ln gp 5 ln. = The price went up
fivefold.
c) . = Tc nhanh ln 4 ln. = The speed has
increased fourfold.

d) . = Doanhs bn hng tng ln


gp 3 ln so vi nm trc. = Sales have recorded a threefold increase over the
previous year.

T ng ngha:

817. | (thnghip) lp hc, gi hc, vic dy = class,


lesson, teaching
a) 3 = mnhc 3 tnch = a 3credit class

b) = hc mn/lp g = take a class[course]

c) () = dy lp no (giovin) = teach (a class)

d) () = hc lp no (hcsinh) = attend a class

e) = trn hc = play truant

f) . = Khngkh lp hc ny tt. = The atmosphere


in this class is good.

T ng ngha:

818. | () ma ng = winter

a) . = Mang ang n. = Winter is coming.


b) . = Tuyt u ma (mang) ri. = We had the
first snow of this winter.
c) . = Mang ny mp hn nhng nm
trc. = We have had a milder winter than usual.

T ng ngha:

819. | (tnggio) tngio = religion

a) = tdo tngio = freedom of religion

b) = tr thnh mt tn ca tngio no = become a


believer
c) . = Hai v chng theo cc tngio khc nhau. =
The husband and wife have different faiths.
d) ? = Anh c [theo] tngio no khng? = Do you hold
religious beliefs?
e) ? = Anh theo tngio no? = What is your religion?

T ng ngha:

820. | (tng) tng = ( ) floor, story, level

a) 1[2] = Tng hm 1 [2] = first[second] basement level

b) 57 = ta nh 57 tng = a 57story building

c) . = Vnphng ng y tng thng (trn


cng). = His office is on the top floor.
d) [] . = Thangmy ny ch dng
tng chn [l] thi. = This elevator stops only on the even[odd] floors.
( = (vn hnh) chy, hotng = run)

T ng ngha:
821. | (tnhin) mt cch tnhin, c tnh tnhin
= natural, unaffected

a) = hnhng mt cch tnhin = natural[unaffected]


behavior[acts]
b) = hnhng mt cch tnhin = behave[act]
naturally
c) . = Hnhng ca anh y ba
tic khng tnhin. = His behavior at the party was unnatural[awkward].

d) . = C y nh m l vic
tnhin (ng nhin, bnhthng). = It is natural that she should miss her
mother.

T ng ngha:

822. | (trng) t (giy), tm, trang = ( )


sheet () leaf, page

a) A4 5 = 5 t giy A4 = five sheets of A4 paper

b) 2 = hai ci a = two plates

c) 3 = 3 tm thytinh = three sheets of glass

d) = lt mt t lch = turn a page of the

calendar

e) 3 . = Anh y ly t trong v ra 3 t
10,000 won. = He took out three 10,000won bills out of his wallet.

T ng ngha:

823. | (thc s) vic n, n, thcn = meal


a) ( ) = chunb ban (lm mn n) =
prepare[fix] a meal
b) . = Gi n n ri. = It's time to eat.

c) ! = i n tra no! = Let's go and eat lunch.

T ng ngha:

824. | () m = () hug

a) . = C y m a b. = He gave the child a big


hug.
b) . = a b m gu khi ng. = The kid
sleeps with a teddy bear.
c) . = C y chp hnh ang m mt b
hoa. = She took a picture holding a bouquet.

T ng ngha:

825. | (l gii ) hiu = understanding

l gii, gii: m x, l: quylut

a) = d hiu = be easy to understand

b) = kh hiu = be difficult to understand

c) = hiu nhm = misunderstand

d) ? = Anh c hiu khng ? = Do you understand?

e) . = Ti hiu tmtrng ca anh. = I empathize with


you. ( = (tm tnh)

T ng ngha:

826. | () qun = to forget


a) . = V qu bn nn (ti) qun co ru. =
I was so busy that I forgot to shave.

b) . = ng qun vit th cho b m. = Don't


forget to write letter to your parents.
c) . = Em s khng bao gi qun ng. = I'll
never forget you.

827. | (th ) ngh (a ra kin) = to suggest, to


present
( th), : a ra, th: bo cho bit

a) = a ra iukin = suggest[present; offer]


conditions[terms]
b) = a ra (trnh, ngh) giiphp = present[suggest; offer]
a solution
c) ! = Xin cho xem passport! = Please show me your
passport.

828. | (ban) lp hc, nhm cngtc = group, class

*Nhm
a) = nhm lm vic = a work group

b) ? = Vo nhm kch th th no? (Bn c mun


thamgia nhm din kch khng?) = Why don't you join the drama group?

*Lp

c) . = Chng ti hc chung lp. = We're in the same class.


d) . = C y lun ng nht lp. = She's always
at the top of her class.

829. | (bt qu) khng qu, khng hn, ch l = no


more than
a) . = y bt qu ch l khiu thi. = This is just a
start[beginning].
b) 10 . = Khngi [lc ] ch c khng qu 10 ngi. =
There were only 10 people in the audience.

c) . = ch l tr a thi. = It is nothing (else) but a


joke.
d) 452 23 . = Trong s 452
ngi th phn ln l phn, namgii ch c khng qu 23 ngi.

830. | () hay, hoc = or

a) = con trai hay con gi = a son or daughter

b) . = Nht v thu gom ti giy v


cc snphm nha plastic. =Pick up and gather plastics and paper bags.

c) , ( ) . = Nu nc st qu
c, hy cho thm cht sa (hoc nc). = If sauce is too thick, add a little milk
(or water).
d) . =
Ngi ta cungcp nc gi rt r hoc min ph nhng ni cngcng. =
Public systems provide water at little or no cost.

831. | () rt ln, khng, cc ln = huge, great


a) . = Ti phm phi sailm khngkhip. = I
made a(n) huge[awful; terrible] mistake.
b) ! = t khngkhip! = How shockingly expensive!

c) . = Ti mt mt khon tin cc ln
sa li nh. = It cost a huge amount of money to fix the house.

d) . = Trong trn lt ln ny thit hi


nhn mng l rt ln. = There were huge losses of life in the recent flood.

832. | (tin) pha, bn, hng = direction, way

a) . = Ti ang i v pha ngc li. = I'm going in the


opposite direction.
b) . = Thvin nm bn tri ng. = The library
is on the left (side) of the road.
c) 22 . = Hy bt xe bus s 22 pha bn kia
ng! = Take bus number 22 on the other side of the street. ( = pha
idin = the opposite side)

d) . = Xe t ca ti ang u pha sau ta


nh. = My car is parked behind the building.

833. | () tivi, truynhnh = television

a) = bt tivi ln = turn[switch] on the television[TV]

b) = tt tivi = turn[switch] off the television[TV]

c) = xem tivi = watch television[TV]

d) = xuthin trn tivi = appear[be] on television


834. | (b c) nmbt, hiu r = to grasp, to
understand
a) = bt c yuim = grasp[catch; get] the point

b) = hiu r chntng svic = figure out the truth


of the case
c) ? = Vn cha nm c tnhhnh ? = You still
can't comprehend[figure out] what's going on? Huh?

835. | (bin) bintp, binson = editing, compilation

a) = c binson bi tins Kim = compiled[edited] by Dr. Kim.

b) S = tin Anh-Hn do S binson = The English-Korean


dictionary compiled[edited] by S.

836. | (thctin) thc tin = practice

a) . = Mt khi quytnh th hy lm
ngay. = Once you have made a decision, put it into practice right away. ( =
(quyt tm) quytnh = decision)

b) = thchin li ha = fulfill one's promise

c) . = Anh y l con ngi ca


thctin, ch khng phi l ngi ch ni lthuyt sung. = He is a doer, not a
talker. ( = (khng lun gia) nh m phm = a doctrinarian

837. | (n lc) gng sc, c gng = to try, to make an


effort
a) . = Anh phi cgng hn cht na. = You must try
a little harder.
b) . = Nlc c np. = It was worth the effort.
c) . = Ttc nhng cgng trthnh bt nc
(hoi cng). = All of my efforts have gone to waste.

838. | (bo h) bo h, bo v = protection

a) . = Thnghiu ngk th c
phplut boh. = Registered trademarks are protected by the law.

b) . = Thu nhpkhu
boh cngnghip trong nc l cnthit. = A tax on imports is
needed[necessary] to protect the domestic industry.

839. | () ra = to wash

a) ? = Bn c th ra gip ti my ci cc c khng? =
Will you wash out the cups?
b) . = Anh y ra mt bng nc lnh. = He washed
his face with cold water.
c) . = Phi ra sau di vi nc chy. = You
must wash vegetables with running water.

840. | () tr, mun = to be late

a) . = Anh tr mt ting. = You're an hour late.

b) ? = Anh ngh anh s tr bao lu? = How late do you


think you'll be?

c) 5 . = Tuha ti tr 5 pht. = The train is five minutes


late[behind schedule].
d) . = Xin li ti n tr. = (I'm) Sorry I'm late.
841. | () lng ging, hng xm = neighbor

a) . = Anh y c quanh tt vi hng xm. = He


gets along well with the neighbors.

b) . = Ti sng cnh c y. = I live near her.

c) . = Canada l nc lngging ca M. =
Canada adjoins[borders] the United States.

842. | (phin ch) bc th, th = letter

a) = vit th = write a letter

b) = gi th = send a letter

c) = nhn th = get[receive] a letter (from)

843. | (cng ng) chung, ng = joint, association,


union, collaboration

a) 3 . = Hai vnngvin cng ng th 3. = The


two athletes tied for third place.
b) . = [] ktcx ny [sinhvin] dng bp
chung. = The kitchen is shared in this dorm.
c) . = HnQuc v Nhtbn ng
tchc World Cup. = Korea and Japan co-hosted the World Cup.

d) . = Ba ngi mua chung mt chic xe


hi. = Three of them bought the car together.

844. | () nguyn nhn (ti sao), ldo = reason (for/why)

a) . = Anh y ni gin v c. = He just got mad for


no reason.
b) . = Phi c ldo no . = There must
be some reason for it.
c) . = C ldo tin rng anh y
khng trungthc. = There is reason to believe that he is dishonest.

845. | (phngn) phngn, cch, binphp = way,


measure, plan
a) . = Ti th tm mt phngn
nhng khng th tm ra cch no tt hn. = I looked for a way but couldn't find
one. ( = (ging cu) tm kim = devise, look for, seek for)

b) . = Chnhph phi tm
phngn htr ngi gi neon. = The government needs to draw up
measures to support senior citizens who live alone.

846. | () xentimt = centimeter

a) ? = Nu o bng centimet th c bao nhiu?


= How many centimeters is that?
b) . = nv cbn ca biu ny l
centimet. = The basic unit of the chart is centimeters.

847. | () cnh tay = arm

a) = gi/a cnh tay ln = raise one's arm

b) = rung lc cnh tay = shake[swing] one's arm

c) . = Anh y b ng gy tay. = He fell down and


broke his arm.
848. | (phn minh) phnminh, rrng = clear,
distinct, plain
a) . = By gi ti c th nghe r ting bn
ni. = Now I can hear you[your voice] clearly.

b) . = V anh y phtm rrng nn rt


d nghe. = He has clearpronunciation so it's easy to understand what he says.

849. | (phntch) phntch = analysis

a) . = Cn phntch nguynnhn thtbi. =


We need to analyze the cause of failure[why we failed].
b) . = Ktqu phntch hahc cho thy
c cht cc c. = The chemical assay showed that it contained a poisonous
substance. ( = (c kch vt) cht kch c = poison)

850. | (thiun) thiun = a young, little girl

a) 10 = c gi tui teen (1019 tui) = a teenage(d) girl

b) . = C y l mt thiun dthng/ng yu. = She


was a cute little girl.

851.

| () i qua, bng qua = pass (by), go by

a) ! = Xin hy i qua i ! = Go on by.

b) . = Ba chic xe but i qua. = Three buses passed


by.
c) . = Qu bng bay qua u ti. = The ball
went[passed] over my head.
d) ? = Chic xe bus ny c i qua Ta Thchnh
khng ? = Does this bus go[pass] by City Hall?

T ng ngha:

852. | (th) th, cp = order, degree

a) 2 = ichin thgii ln th 2 = the Second World War

b) 2 . = Anh y rt vng 2 kthi


khoth tphp. = He failed the secondround state bar exam.

T ng ngha:

853. | (thngphm) snphm = product, goods

a) = snphm c gitr giatng cao = high addedvalue


product

b) [] () = snphm nhiu [t] (slng) = have a


large[small] stock of goods

T ng ngha:

854. | (thuytminh) giithch = explanation

a) . = Ti s giithch. = Let me explain.

b) . = Ngoi cch ra khng c cch


giithch no khc na. = I can't explain it in any other way.
c) ! = Hy th giithch xem tisao anh
li hnhng nh vy! = Please account for your conduct.

d) . = Khng cn giithch g thm. = No more


explanation is required.

e) ! = Xin hy giithch cth hn . = Please


explain more thoroughly.

T ng ngha:

855. | () tuytvi = excellent, magnificent, great, superb

a) = knng/tinng/tayngh tuytvi = excellent[great;


remarkable; wonderful] skill

b) = tuyttc = a(n) great[outstanding; excellent; remarkable]


(piece of) work
c) . = Xe tuy c nhng m tnh nng th
tuytvi. = Although the car is old, it is of great quality.

d) . = Bi dintu piano ca c y tht tuytvi.


= Her piano recital was excellent[superb; great; wonderful].

T ng ngha:

856. | (quanhgi) ngi [c] linquan, bn c


linquan = the persons[parties] concerned[interested], an
interested person[party]

a) = dnh cho nhng ai linquan = to whom it may concern

b) = c hai bn linquan = both parties concerned

T ng ngha:
857. | () mi (trng t) = newly

a) = ngi mi n, ngi mi = a new comer

b) = nh mi xy = a newlybuilt house

c) = btu cngvic mi = start a new job

d) . = Chngta phi mua mi mi th. =


We have to buy everything anew.

T ng ngha:

858. | (tu) tui = () age, years

a) 80 . = ng y btu mt
cucsng mi tui 80. = At the age of 80, he started a new life.

(Ch c hai cch ni tui: S m Hn-Hn + , hoc s m thun Hn +

V d: = = 23 years old, 80 () = = 80
years old),

b) 15 50% . = Khngi bng hoc


di 15 tui th c gim gi 50%. = For audience 15 years old and under,
there is a 50percent discount.

T ng ngha:

859. | () ko di, ni vi = Get joined, be connected, to


continue, to last
a) . = Cnhng la m ko di v tn. = The wheat
fields extended endlessly.
b) 100 . = Con ng ny ni vi
ng caotc 100 mt pha trc. = This road connects with[is connected to]
the highway 100 meters ahead.

c) . = S ynlng n ni nghe r tng


hi th ko di my pht. = The oppressive silence lasted[went on for] several
minutes. ( = hi th; = ngng = stop; = look like = dng
nh; = (trm mc) ynlng = silence

T ng ngha:

860. | () tivi, truynhnh = TV (television)

a) ? = m nay TV c g? = What's on TV tonight?

b) . = Chngta s mua TV mi bng


khon tin . = We're buying a new TV with the money.

T ng ngha:

861. | () ma xun = () spring, springtime

a) . = Ma xun v tht ri. = Spring is already in


the air. ( = nnglng, scsng; = (uyn nhin) rrng, rrt)

b) . = Nm nay ma xun n tr so vi mi nm.


= Spring is exceptionally late in coming this year. ( = cbit,
btthng = particularly, especially, exceptionally, unusually)

T ng ngha:

862. | (chngloi) chngloi = kind (of), sort (of), type


(of)
a) = chngloi ging nh nhau = be of the same kind[sort; type]

b) = khc chngloi = be of a different kind[sort; type]

c) . = Ti thch mi loi m. = I like all kinds of


noodles.

T ng ngha:

863. | () thp = low

a) = mi thp/tt = have a flat nose

b) . = Giy ny thp. = These shoes have low heels.

c) . = Bn hc ny qu thp (i vi ti). = The desk is too low


for me.
d) . = Nc chy v ni thp l iu
bnhthng. = Water naturally flows downward. ( = iu bnhthng,
quylut tnhin)

T ng ngha:

864. | () vai (b vai) = () shoulder

a) = vai rng = shoulders are broad

b) = vai hp = shoulders are narrow

c) . = Chngti ngi ta vai vo nhau. = We


sat shoulder to shoulder. ( = cnh nhau = side by side)

T ng ngha:
865. | (phuph) (hai) vchng = (married) couple,
husband and wife
a) . = Trn phim h ng vai mt cp v chng.
= They play a married couple inthe TV series.

b) . = Ngay c vchng mt khi lid nhau ri cng s


tr thnh ngi l. = Even married couple become strangers when they divorce.

T ng ngha:

866. | () lu = long, (for) a long time

a) . = S khng mt nhiu thigian u. = It


will not take long.
b) , . = B i, b sng tht khe, tht lu b
nh! = Grandma, live long and be healthy.
c) ! = Ti xin li v anh i lu. = I'm
sorry to have kept you waiting for so long.

T ng ngha:

867. | (yucu) yucu = [] demand

a) = png yucu ca ai = meet[satisfy] one's demands

b) . = C qu nhiu yucu. = There are too many


demands.

c) . = C y i hi ti qu nhiu. = She
makes too many demands on me.

T ng ngha:
868. | () nui, trng = ( ) raise, to grow

a) . = Anh y nui mt con ch vi


hai con mo. = He has[keeps] a dog and two cats.

b) . = C y mt mnh nui ba a con. =


She raised[brought up] her three children all by herself.
c) . = Cchua ny l cchua trng nh. =
These tomatoes are homegrown.

T ng ngha:

869. | () nm xung = ( ) lie down

a) . = Nm xung ging ngh cht i! = Lie down on


the bed and take some rest.
b) . = C y ang nm trn ging c
sch. = She was lying in bed reading a book.
c) . = Cu y lun nm nghing khi ng. = He
always sleeps on his side.

T ng ngha:

870. | (phttrin) phttrin = develop, advance,


grow
a) 30 . = Kinht HnQuc
phttrin rt nhanh trong 30 nm qua. = The Korean economy has
grown[advanced] rapidly for the last three decades.

b) . = Tnhyu ca h phttrin t
tnhbn. = They became lovers after being friends. ( = (luyn nhn)
= ngi mnh yu = one's lover)
c) = gp phn phttrin khoahc kthut =
contribute to the advancement of science and technology ( (k d) =
ng gp = contribution)

T ng ngha:

871. | (lhnh) dulch, chuyni = travel, trip, tour,


journey
a) = i dulch = take a trip

b) = i dulch nc ngoi = leave on a trip overseas

c) . = Ti i dulch tr v vo tun trc. = I


came back from the trip last week.

T ng ngha:

872. | () ci cht = death

a) = b cht = meet one's death

b) = b git = be killed

c) . = Nu khng tdo th th cht cn hn. = Give


me liberty, or give me death.
d) . = Nhndn c nc khc thng v ci
cht ca ng y. = The whole country mourned his passing. ( = (ai
iu) thng xt = condolences, sympathy)

T ng ngha:

873. | (khthng) [ni] au, [cn] au = pain, agony

a) . = Cch trliu ny gn nh khng aun. =


The treatment is quite painless.
b) = cht khng aun = die without pain

c) . = Thuc ny s lm gim cn au. = This


medicine will relieve[ease] pain.

T ng ngha:

874. | () (qu) bng, qu cu = () ball

a) [; ; ] = nm [nh, , bt (nhn)] bng =


throw[hit; kick; catch] a ball
b) = trt qu bng = miss a ball

c) = tennis ball = qu bng tennis

d) = qu bngbn = Ping-pong ball

T ng ngha:

875. | () va, hp = To be becoming, suiting

a) . = Anh y hp vi btc ai. = He gets along (well)


with anyone.
b) . = Ti cn i giy thchhp vi
ci o ny. = I need shoes to match this dress.
c) . = Ci o hp vi my y. = You look nice in
that outfit.

T ng ngha:

876.
| (ng nguyt) thng 5 = May

a) = nhong thng 5 = a May queen

b) = lhi thng 5 = the May Festival( )

T ng ngha:

877. | () ngh, nghngi = ( ) rest, relax, have[take]


a rest
a) ? = Anh nghngi cha? = Did you have a good rest?

b) . = Nm xung ngh th tt hn. = You'd better lie down


and rest.
c) = lm vic khng ngh/ngng = work without
rest[stopping]
d) = ngh nh = rest at home

e) . = Ti ang nghngi mt lt. = I'm taking a short


break.

T ng ngha:

878. | () cho ai bit, bo tin, thngbo = ( ) let


sb know, inform () notify, report

a) ! = Nu khoch thayi xin hy bo cho


ti bit ngay! = Please inform us immediately if your plans change.

b) ! = Xin cho ti bit s inthoi! = Please give me


your number!
c) . = Cnhst
thngbo cho cham c gi v stht ci cht ca c y. = The police notified
the girl's parents of her death.

T ng ngha:

879. | () y, ngp = ) be full (of), be filled (with)

a) . = Khi trn ngp bp. = The kitchen was full of


smoke.

b) . = Xe but y khch. = The bus was filled with


passengers.
c) . = Cngvin y ngi. = The park is full
of[crowded with] people.
d) . = cng myvitnh ca ti gn
nh y. = Thehard drive in my computer is almost full.

T ng ngha:

880. | (khoa) khoa = ( ) department

a) ? = Anh hc khoa no? = What's your major?

b) = khoa thnkinhtinhthn = department of neuropsychiatry

T ng ngha:

881. | () xa (trngt) = far, far away

a) = i xa = go far

b) . = Tinn lantruyn i xa. = The rumor spread


far and wide.
c) . = T xa thy dng sng hin ra. = The river can
be seen from far away.

T ng ngha:

882. | () rt ra, ko ra, nh ra = pull out

a) = x hi bnh xe (rt hi khi lp xe) = let air out of


a tire

b) = xa b nt rui = have a mole removed

c) . = Hy rt tay ra khi ti! = Take[Get] your hands


out of the pockets.
d) . = Tun trc anh y nh rng cm. = He
had a wisdom tooth pulled[taken] out last week.

T ng ngha:

883. | (dnh) dnh = [] schedule

a) . = Cngvic ang c tinhnh theo dnh.


= Work is right on schedule.
b) 8 . = Tu ha dnh s ti ni lc 8 gi. = The
train is due[scheduled] to arrive at eight.
c) ? = Anh nh v nc khi no? = When are you
planning to return to your home country?

d) . = Hingh btu mun hn dnh. =


The conference started behind schedule.

T ng ngha:
884. | () anh trai (li gi ca em gi) = one's older[elder]
brother
a) . = Anh trai ti l sinhvin ihc. = My older
brother is a collegestudent.

T ng ngha:

885. | () vuiv, hilng, dchu = happy, pleasant, pleased


(with/about)

a) . = Anh y lun lm vic mt cch vuiv. = He


always works cheerfully.
b) . = C y ht vuiv. = She was singing
merrily.
c) . = Chuyn dulch rt l vui. = It was a very pleasant
trip.
d) . = Chc anh vuiv. = Have a nice[great] time.

T ng ngha:

886. | (hngii) giihn = limit, limitation

a) = chm ti giihn = reach the limit

b) ! = ng c nh ra giihn cho chnhmnh! =


Do not set limits for yourself.

c) . = Anh y nhn ra hnch ca


mnh v tb cngvic. = He gave up the work realizing his limits.

T ng ngha:
887. | () thng, bnhthng, thngthng = commonly
() ordinarily, often

a) . = Trcon thng nh nhau


khi chi chung. = Kids often fight when they play together.

b) . = Vic thng xy ra gia


phn. = That often happens to women.

c) . = Loi hoa ny c th thy


khp mi ni. = This kind of flower grows[can be found] just about everywhere.

T ng ngha:

888. | () nntng, bncht = (, ) foundation (of),


basis (of/for)
a) . = Nntng ca cucsng hnnhn l
tintng v tntrng nhau. = The foundation[basis] of a marriage is trust and
respect.

b) . = B phim da trn mt cuchuyn c


tht. = The movie is based on a true story.

T ng ngha:

889. | (t nguyt) thng 4 = April

a) . = Thng 4 l thng tnnhn. = April is a cruel month.

b) 12 . = Ngy knim 12 nm cchmng thng 4


= the twelfth anniversary of the April revolution.

T ng ngha:

890. | () nh nhau, chinu = to fight


a) = utranh v tdo = fight for freedom

b) = chinu vi kth = fight with[against] the enemy

c) ! = ng nh nhau na. = Stop fighting.

T ng ngha:

891. | () xinhp, dthng = pretty, beautiful, lovely

a) . = C y p nh bp b. = She was as pretty as a


doll.
b) . = Ging c y ht rt hay. = She sang
beautifully.

T ng ngha:

892. | (ctng) xungt = [] conflict, (formal)


strife,

ct ng

Dy sn v dy bm.

T d quan h rng rt, dy m r m.

a) . = Tngthng c xungt vi Nghvin. =


The president came into conflict[strife] with Congress. ( = (nghhi)
= assembly, parliament)
b) . = Gia hai nc c mt cuc
xungt ko di. = There has been a longstanding feud between the two
countries.
c) . = m ci ca h khidy
xungt gia hai nh. = Their marriage caused conflicts[trouble; discord]
between the two families.
T ng ngha:

893. | () cmthy = to feel

a) . = Ti cmthy dngnh ti b b li
mt mnh trn hoango. = I feel as if I had been left alone on a remote island.

b) . = Anh y vn
nh cmgic mp khi nm bn tay c y. = He still remembered the
sensation of warmth he felt when he touched her hand.

T ng ngha:

894. | (ch) ch = will

a) = ch mnhm = be strongwilled

b) = ch yut = have a weak mind[will]

c) . = Anh y b c thucl bng ch


ca mnh. = He quit smoking out of his own will.

T ng ngha:

895. | (chuynmn) chuynmn = one's specialty

a) . = Ci khng phi l lnhvc


chuynmn ca ti. = That's not my specialty[forte].

b) . = C y ang iuhnh mt qun


(chuyn bn) cph. = She runs a specialty coffee shop.
c) . = Nhhng ny chuyn lm mn tht
b. = This restaurant's specialty is bulgogi.

T ng ngha:
896. | (chnhxc) chnhxc = accurate, correct,
exact, precise
a) . = Ti khng nh chnhxc ngy no. = I
can't remember the exact[precise] date.

b) . = Ti vn khng nm c vtr
chnhxc. = We still don't know the exact locations.
c) . = ngh ny rt chnhxc. = This clock keeps
accurate[good] time.

T ng ngha:

897. | (sk) banu, ngyu = beginning, the early


part (of) () the early days[years]

a) 18 = vo u thk 18 = in the early years[part] of the 18th


century
b) . = Dn ang giaion bc u.
= The project is still in its infancy.

T ng ngha:

898. | () sau (v sau, sau ny) = after

a) . = Tao s x ti my sau. = I'll get you later.

b) . = Ti s gi li sau. = I'll call again later.

c) ! = Gp li sau . = I'll see you again later.

T ng ngha:

899. | () ngon = delicious, tasty

a) . = Ti n rt ngon. = It was delicious.


b) ! = Ngon tht y! = It is really delicious[tasty].

c) ? = Mn g ngon nht nhhng ny? = What


is the best[most delicious] dish here?

T ng ngha:

900. | () mt vi ngy, nhiu ngy = ( ) () a few days,


several days

a) . = Chngti chuyn nh ti y cch


y my hm. =We moved here a few[couple of] days ago.

b) ? = Anh nh li y my ngy? = How


long[many days] will you stay[be staying]?
c) . = Nm nay chng cn my ngy na (l s ht
nm). = There aren't too many days left in this year.
901. | () v ng () = a bitter taste, bitterness

c th c vit thnh mt t l

a) = v ngt v v ng =

b) . = Nu ung cph en v ng s
cn li trong ming. = Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth.

T ng ngha:

902. | () thm, n tm () = () visit

a) . = Anh y n cngty tm ti. = He came to


see[visit] me at work.
b) . = Anh y n thm ti thngxuyn. = He comes
to see me from time to time.
c) . = Xin li anh v ti n thm ngt
nh th ny. = I apologize for having dropped in on you like this.

T ng ngha:

903. | (m) (ci/nt/v) p () = () beauty

a) . = Tiuchun ci p mi ngi mi khc. =


Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

b) = v p [ca] tnhin = natural beauty

c) = v p ltng = ideal beauty ( = (cc tr) = t n


trnh cao nht)

T ng ngha:

904. | (s dng) sdng () = usage

a) = sdng thngxuyn = make frequent use (of)

b) = sdng mt cch hudng (c ch) = make good use


(of)
c) () = Cm sdng! = Do not use.

d) . = Anh cth ty sdng mi


th c y. = You are free to use anything here.

T ng ngha:

905. | (th tuyn) nh mt, tia nhn () = () one's


eyes, ones line of vision

a) = trnh mt ai = avoid[escape] sb's eyes

b) = traoi nh mt = exchange glances


c) . = nhmt chngti btgp nhau. = Our eyes met.

T ng ngha:

906. | () btc loi no () = () any sort of

a) = khng c btc tainn no = without any accident

b) = khng c suyngh g c, khng c nh = without


intention
c) = khng c btc mi nguyhim no = without the
least danger

T ng ngha:

907. | (ngnlun) ngnlun () = the press, the (mass)


media
c l []

a) = bov tdo ngnlun = guarantee freedom of


speech[the press] ( = (bo chng/chng) bov)

b) = hng thngtn nc ngoi = foreign press

c) = np boch (tdo ngnlun) = suppress freedom of


speech

T ng ngha:

908. | (ut) ut () = investment

a) = bl chi ut = miss an investment opportunity

b) = thuht ut nc ngoi = attract[draw; lure]


foreign investment ( = (d tr) = mi gi, cun ht)
c) []. = Mnht ny c gitr ut cao [thp].
= This land has high[low] investment value.

T ng ngha:

909. | (chivin) chivin, htr () = support

a) = cuxin vintr = ask for support

b) . = Cn vintr lngthc khncp. = Food


aid is urgently needed.
c) . = Tchc ny c thnhlp vi
s htr ca chnhph. = This organization was founded with government aid.

T ng ngha:

910. | (quytnh) quytnh () = to decide

a) = nh ngy kthn = set[fix] a wedding date

b) ! = Hy quytnh vic ny theo as. =


Let's decide by majority (vote) on this issue. ( = = (nkin) mc, vic
= item; = (a s quyt) = majority vote)

c) ? = Bn quytnh hc trng ihc no


cha? = Have you decided whichcollege to attend?

T ng ngha:

911. | (kinhdoanh) kinhdoanh, quntr kinhdoanh


() = (business) management, administration

a) = thamgia kinhdoanh = be involved in management

b) . = Anh y iuhnh mt doanhnghip va. = He


runs[manages] a small[mediumsized] business.
c) . = Nh s quntr xutsc
ca c y, cngty lnmnh. = Due to her outstanding management skills,
the company grew in leaps and bounds. ( = (phn xng) = nhiu,
hngthnh)

T ng ngha:

912. | (mcphiu/tiu) mctiu () = goal, aim, target,


purpose
a) = t mctiu = set a(n) goal[objective]

b) = xcnh mctiu cuci (mcch sng) = set


one's goal in life
c) . = Cv nh anh ta khng c btc
mcch sng no c. = He doesn't look like he has a purpose in his life.

d) 3 . = Botng ny c mctiu
s honthnh vo thng 3 nm ti. = This museum plans to
complete construction in March next year.

T ng ngha:

913. | (thnhtrng) trngthnh, sinhtrng,


phttrin () = growth, development, grow (up)

a) . = Cngty ny c khnng tngtrng


cao. = This company has a great potential for growth.
b) 1990 . = Kinht M tngtrng
nnh vo thpnin 1990. = The US economy grew steadily in the 1990's.

c) = thcy/xctin tngtrng = promote[stimulate;


accelerate] the growth (of) ( = (xctin) thcy)

T ng ngha:
914. | () rng () = forest

a) = rng thng = a pine grove

b) = i su vo rng = walk in[through] the woods

c) . = Nginh trong rng. = The house is in the


woods.

T ng ngha:

915. | () binmt () = disappear, be missing, be gone,


be lost
a) . = Ttc dliu binmt. = All the data has
disappeared.
b) . = Ci ti ca ti binmt. = My bag has disappeared.

c) . = Ngy tiptheo anh y


nhnra rng c y binmt. = Thenext day, he realized she had
disappeared.

T ng ngha:

916. | (nintc) nmtrc, nmngoi () = last year

[]

a) 5 . = Ti vo cngty ny vo thng 5 nm
ngoi. = I started working at this company last May.
b) . = Nm ngoi ma nhiu hn mi nm. =
The rainfall for last year was higher than average.

c) . = Nmngoi tuyt u ma ri vo khong


thigian ny. = We had the first snow about this time last year.
T ng ngha:

917. | () i xung () = to go down

a) = i xung cuthang = go down the stairs


( = (giai tng/tng))

b) . = Ba ngi btu i xung dc. =


The trio started descending a slope.

T ng ngha:

918. | () t n, t c () = (, ) reach

Ngha khc: in
( ) go crazy[mad, insane], be[go] out of one's mind

a) = ch va tm tay vi = within one's reach

b) = ci g ngoi tm tay ai = keep sth


beyond[out of] sb's reach
c) . = Khng c ch no m c y khng
vi ti c. = There wasn't a place untouched by her.

T ng ngha:

919. | () bnhminh, rngng () = dawn, daybreak

a) = vo lc bnhminh

at dawn[daybreak]
b) 1 . = Ti ng vo lc 1 gi sng hm qua. = I
fell asleep at one o'clock in the morning yesterday.
c) . = Anh y thngxuyn v nh lc sng sm. =
He constantly comes home in the early hours of the morning. ( =
thngxuyn = often; = (quy gia) v nh)

T ng ngha:

920. | () rc () = ( ) waste, garbage

a) . = Rc thcn phi vt ring.


= Food waste is to be thrown out separately. ( = (phn li) tch =
separation)

b) = thng rc = wastebasket, garbage can

c) () = Khng c x rc. = Do not litter.

T ng ngha:

921. | () nhanh, ngay, vi, ngay lptc () = quickly,


immediately, instantly
a) . = Trli ngay! = Answer me right now[at once].

b) . = Anh y vi i ra khi phng. = He went out of


the room quickly[promptly].
c) . = Ti s trv ngay. = I'll be right back.

T ng ngha:

922. | (nhm kim) tincng () = wage(s), pay

a) = tng tincng = raise[increase] sb's wages


( = (dn thng) tng = raise)

b) = gim tincng = reduce[lower; cut down] sb's wages


( = (tc gim) ct gim = reduce)
c) []. = Tinlng cngty chngti thp [cao]. =
My job[company] pays low[high] wages.

T ng ngha:

923. | (bhi) (s) b hi, b phhoi, thithi () =


harm damage
a) = b phhoi/hhi = be damaged[harmed]

b) = lm hi, phhoi = harm

c) . = May l khng c thithi ln. = Fortunately, the


damage was not great.

T ng ngha:

924. | (hn) hn (giihn) () = () limit, bounds

a) . = Nu nichuyn s khng c im dng.


= There is no end if I start telling the story.
b) . = Lng tham ca conngi khng c giihn. =
Human greed is endless. (Greed knows no boundaries[limits])
c) . = Ti thy xuh/nhcnh vcng v
bnthn mnh. = I'm so ashamed of myself.

T ng ngha:

925. | () ng s () = (, ) () scary,
frightening, terrifying, fearful
a) = cuchuyn ng s = a scary[terrible] story

b) . = Phim khng ng s lm. = That film


wasn't very scary.
c) . = Ti s bngti. (Vi ti bng ti ng s) =
I am afraid of darkness. ( = bngti = darkness)

T ng ngha:

926.

| (chc trng/trng) ni lm vic () = work place

a) = tm vic = look for a job[position]

b) . = Sau khi ttnghip


ihc anh y vn cha tm c vic. = He hasn't found a job yet since
graduating from college.
c) ? = Cucsng ni lm vic th no? = How are you
doing at the office?
d) . = Sau gi lm vic ti n ti cng
vi cc bn ngnghip. = I had dinner with my colleagues after work.

T ng ngha:

927. | () chung, kimch, kmnn, nhn () =


( ) suppress, ( ) bear, endure

a) . = Ti cgng chung cn bun ng. = I stopped


myself from falling asleep. ( = gng = against one's will)

b) = kmnn cn ngp, nhn ngp = suppress[stifle; smother] a


yawn
c) . = Ti khng th nhn c ci. = I couldn't
help[resist] myself from laughing.

T ng ngha:

928. | () kchthc, size () = size, dimension


a) . = Gic thayi theo kchthc. = The price
varies by size.
b) ? = Lm size ln chng no ? = What size shall I
make it?

c) . = Ttc cc hp kchthc u ging


nhau. = The boxes are all the same size.

T ng ngha:

929. | () tht () = ( ) meat

a) . = Tht vn cha chn. = The meat is not done yet.

b) . = Tht mm tht. = The meat is really tender.

c) . = Tht dai qu. = The meat is stringy[tough].

T ng ngha:

930. | () li, b li, cha li () = ( ) leave

a) ! = Hy n ht i ng cha li. = Don't leave


anything on your plate.
b) . = Ti li mt t tin phng khi
khncp. = I set aside a little money in case of an
emergency. ( = (phi thng th) lc btthng, lc khncp =
emergency; = (i b) d b = prepartion)

T ng ngha:

931. | (Ty dng) phng Ty () = the West


a) = chpnhn (thchnghi) vnha phng Ty =
accept[adopt] Western culture
b) = sosnh vnminh phng ng v
vnminh phng Ty = compare the Western and Eastern civilizations

c) 13 . = Con s 13 c xem l khng


maymn phng Ty. = In the West, the number 13 is considered ominous.
( = (bt ct) khng may = unlucky, ominous)

T ng ngha:

932. | (chyu) chyu () = major, main

a) . = Snphm xutkhu chyu ca tnc


l dum. = Oil is the country's primary[staple] export.

b) . = Dulch l ngnh cngnghip chyu


ca tnc . = Tourism is the country's major[leading] industry.

T ng ngha:

933. | () mang n () = () bring

a) ! = Hy mang [n] cho ti mt ly nc. = Get me a glass


of water.
b) ? = Mang t bo li y cht c khng? = Can
you bring that newspaper here?

T ng ngha:

934. | () mi () = smell

a) ? = y l mi g vy? = What's this smell?


b) . = T anh y bc ra mi thm d chu. = He
smelled good.
c) . = C mi thm bc ra t nh bp. = There's a
delicious smell coming from thekitchen.

T ng ngha:

935. | () (da) mmmi, (ging ni) nhnhng, () =


soft, smooth

a) = da (thucda) mm = soft leather

b) . = C y c lnda mmmi. = She has soft skin.

c) . = Xe khing rt m. = The car starts


smoothly.
d) . = Tht mm. = The meat is tender.

T ng ngha:

936. | () coi, xem () = regard, consider

a) . = Anh y t xem mnh l mt ngi


yu nc. = He regards himself (as) a patriot.

b) . = Anh y ngh/coi mnh l


ngi quantrng. = He considers himself very important.

c) . = Tai ti b au nhng
lc ti coi nh chuyn . = I had pain in my ear but thought nothing of
it at the time.

T ng ngha:

937. | () ci ny, ny () = this, these, this thing


a) . = Cun sch ny l ca ti. = This book is mine.

b) = ngoi ci ny ra = above this

c) . = Khng th tt hn (ci ny) c. = It couldn't


be better.

T ng ngha:

938. | (cngdin) biudin (trc cngchng) () =


performance, show
a) ? = Ai ang biudin vy? = Who's playing?

b) 9 . = Bui biudin tip theo vo lc 9h. = The next


performance is at 9 o'clock.
c) . = Ngay khi vdin ktthc, mi ngi
v tay hoanh. = As the show ended, everyone applauded.
( = (phch th) v tay = applause, clapping)

T ng ngha:

939. | (namn) namn, nng v nb () = men


and women
a) . = Ttc namn u c th ngtuyn. = Both
men and women are eligible to apply.

b) . = Chic qun jeans ny nam hay n u


c th mc c. = These jeans are unisex.

c) . = Mt cp namn va
i va khoc tay vo eo ca nhau. = A couple is walking with their arms around
each other.

T ng ngha:
940. | () ra ngoi, mang ra () = put out, bring out

a) . = Ti rc ra bn ngoi cnnh. = I put the


garbage out.
b) = chai rng ra ngoi = put out the empty bottles

T ng ngha:

941. | () c chto/lm bi () = to be made

a) [] = c to ra [vit] bi Henry
James = be made[written] by Henry James
b) . = Dngc khoahc phi c
chto tht chnhxc. = Scientific instruments have to be made with great
precision.
c) . = Ci phi c lm bng loi
kem tt. = It has to be made with good cream.

T ng ngha:

942. | (tc) tc, vntc () = speed () velocity

a) = o tc = measure the speed ( = (trc nh) o


= measurement)
b) () = hy gim tc = Slow Down

c) . = Phnt dichuyn bng tc ca nhsng.


= The particle travels at the speed of light. ( = (phn t) = molecular)

T ng ngha:
943. | (thmkhc) nghimtrng, nghimtc ()
= serious, grave, severe
a) . = Bnhnhn ang trong tnhtrng nghimtrng. =
The patient is in a critical condition.

b) . = Vtthng ca anh y (lc ) kh nghimtrng.


= His injury was quite severe[serious]. ( = (ph thng) vt thng =
() injury, wound)

c) ! ! = ng c ci! Tao ni nghimtc . =


Don't laugh! I'm serious.

T ng ngha:

944. | (chunb) (vic) chunb () = preparation

a) . = (Lc ) khng c thigian chunb. = I had no


time to prepare[get ready].
b) = chunb chintranh = make preparations for war

c) = chunb tinhthn/tml = get one's heart ready

d) = chunb cho chuyni = prepare for a trip

T ng ngha:

945. | (ktc) (c) tiptc () = to continue

a) 7 25 . = Bui trinlm tiptc [kodi] n


25 thng 7. = The exhibition continues until 25 July.
b) . = Ma tiptc ri sut bui chiu (hm ). =
The rain continued to fall all afternoon.
c) 3 . = V xtx dnh s c
tiptc trong vng 3 thng. (= (ti phn) v xtx = trial) = The trial
is expected to continue for three months.

T ng ngha:

946. | (cu nguyt) thng 9 () = September

a) 9 9 ! = Chngta hy gp nhau vo ngy 9 thng 9! = Let's


meet on Sept. 9.
b) . = K ngh h kodi n thng 9. =
The summer vacation reaches into September.

T ng ngha:

947. | () sch, tronglnh., tinhkhit () = clean, pure,


fresh
[]

a) = ht khngkh tronglnh = have[breathe in]


fresh[clean; pure] air
b) . = Nc trong h ny rt trong. = The water in this
lake is very clear.
c) . = Mt c y trong nh phal. = Her eyes were
as clear as crystal.( = (thy tinh) crystal)

T ng ngha:

948. | (thiunin) thiunin, cu b () = a boy

a) = atr ngngc (phm li) = a delinquent boy


( = (phi hnh) lm iu saitri = (formal) wrongdoing (

) delinquency)

b) . = Anh y sng thi ninthiu b


bin. = He spent his childhood living by the sea.

T ng ngha:

949. | (tiutc) tintc () = news

a) . = C mt vi tin tt. = I have some good news for


you.
b) . = Ti nghe c tintc v c y qua
bnb. = I got news of her through a friend.

c) . = mt thng khng c tintc g v


anh y. = There's been no word from him for a month now.

d) . = Ti khng nghe c tintc g v


h t nm ngoi. = I haven't heard anything of them since last year.

T ng ngha:

950. | (lc nguyt) thng 6 () = June

ch ch khng phi

a) . = Anh y ttnghip vo thng 6 nm trc. =


He graduated last June.

T ng ngha:

951.

| (tcdng) tcdng, tcng () = action () effect

a) = tcdng v phntcdng = action and reaction


b) . = Ru tcng ln nob mt cch
nhanhchng. = Alcohol acts quickly on the brain.
c) . = Trong nh bc, vns tcng nhiu. =
Luck plays a big part in gambling. ( = ( bc) nh bc, c bc =
gambling; = (vn) vns = fate, luck)

T ng ngha:

952. | () eo (bphn cth) () = () waist

a) = eo to = have a thick waist

b) [] = eo thon = have a slim[slender] waist

c) . = Chic qun Jean eo qu ln. = The jeans


are too big around the waist.

T ng ngha:

953. | () bnthng () = goal

a) () = ghi bnthng = score[net] a goal

b) . = i chngta ang b dn trc hai bn. =


Our team is losing by two goals.

c) . = Khi hip 1 ktthc, i


chngta dn trc 1 bnthng. = At halftime, our team was one goal ahead.

T ng ngha:

954. | (cngnghip) cngnghip () = industry

a) = trungtm cngnghip = an industrial center


b) = cngnghip nh = light industries

c) = cngnghip nng = heavy industries

T ng ngha:

955. | (trung) trong , trong s () = among the


rest of them

a) 10 . = 10 ngi thi u, ti cng l mt


ngi trong s . = Ten passed the examination, myself included.

b) . = 5 ngi b thng,
trong mt ngi tnhmng b nguyhim. = Five (people) were injured, and
one of them is in a critical condition. ( = (nguy c) bnh nng = a
critical[serious] condition of illness)

T ng ngha:

956. | (lonhn) ngi gi, c gi () = an old man

a) . = Cu y ni nh mt ng lo vy. = He talks like


an old man.
b) . = Nhng ngi tr phi knhtrng cc c
gi. = Young people should respect older people. ( = (cung knh)
knhtrng, lphp = respect)

T ng ngha:

957. | () kim tin, kim sng () = to make/to earn money

a) 200 . = Mt thng c y kim c 2 triu won.


= She makes[earns] two million won a month.
b) . = C y kim sng qua ngy. = She lives
from hand to mouth.
c) . = Anh y ang lm thm
kim tin ng hcph. = He's working parttime for his school expenses.

T ng ngha:

958. | () cu [sng] () = save sb/sth from sth,

a) ! = Anh cu sng em. = You saved my life!

b) ! = Xin hy cu mng! = For mercy's sake, spare


me. ( = xin, lm n = please; = sinhmng = life)

c) . = Ti khng bit v sao h cu sng


ti. = I don't understand why they had spared me.

T ng ngha:

959. | () chim () = () bird

a) . = Ti nghe thy ting chim ht u y. =


I heard birds chirping somewhere.
b) = th chim = set a bird free

T ng ngha:

960. | (Anh ng) Anh ng, ting Anh () = English

a) ! = Xin hy giithch bng ting Anh ngin. =


Please explain it in plain English.

b) . = Ti ttin ni ting Anh. = I'm


confident in speaking English.
c) . = Gn y
nhiu cngty phngvn ngvin bng ting Anh. = Recently, many
companies have been interviewing applicants in English.

T ng ngha:

961. | (xutthn) xutthn, c gcgc () = native,


origin

xutthn = Thn phn, gia cnh, lai lch t u m ra.

a) . = Vnngvin l ngi gc Php. = The


player is French.
b) ? () = Anh gc u? = Where are you from?

c) 3 1 . = 1/3 s hcsinh c gc chu . =


Onethird of the students are Asian(s)[from Asia].

T ng ngha:

962. | (quytnh) quytnh () = decision

a) = nh ngy kthn = set[fix] a wedding date

b) . = Quytnh cuicng tythuc vo bn. =


The final decision lies with you.
c) . = Chngta hy quytnh v ny theo
as. = Let's determine by a majority of votes on this issue.

T ng ngha:

963. | (khuynhhng) khuynhhng () = tendency,


trend
a) = phntch khuynhhng thitrang hinnay =
analyze recent fashion trend
b) . = C y c khuynhhng nichuyn
phngi. = She has a tendency to exaggerate things.
( = (khoatrng) khoatrng, cngiu, phngi
= exaggeration, overstatement)

T ng ngha:

964. | (klc) klc (ghi li) () = record

a) ! = ng c ghi li ci ny. = Do not record this.

b) . = Ti ghichp li cnthn
nhng g anh y ni. = I took[wrote] down what he said in detail.

c) . = V tainn ny s c ghi li trong


lchs. = This incident will go down in history.

T ng ngha:

965. | () (thythuc vo), (theo cch ring)


() = Depending on

a) = ca ring mnh, theo cch ca ring mnh = in ones own


way
b) . = Mi th tythuc vo hnhng ca anh. = It
all depends on how[what] you do.
c) . = Ti lm ht sc theo cch ca ring mnh. = I
did the best I could.

d) . = Cunsch ny ng c theo
cch ring ca n. = This book is good to read in its own way.

e) = tythuc vo = depend on
f) . = nng lm g tythuc vo hnhng ca
phn./ Pha sau mt ngi nng thnhcng l bngdng ca mt ngi
phn. = How the man acts[behaves] depends on the woman./ There is a
woman behind every (successful) man.

T ng ngha:

966. | (ip) ip, trli, ptr () =


answer, reply (to), respond (to)

a) ! = Xin hy tr li cu hi theo ng stht!


= Please answer truthfully.
b) , ! = Hy tr li c hoc khng. = Please answer
(simply) yes or no.

T ng ngha:

967. | (bn din/min) mt mt (trong hai mt), nhng


mt khc () = One side

a) . = Thuc ny c hiuqu, nhng


mt khc, n li c tcdng ph. = While this medicine goes to work fast, it
has some side effects.
b) . = Nhpkhu giatng nhng
mt khc xutkhu li ang stgim. = Import is increasing, on the other
hand, export is decreasing. ( = (gimthiu) =
decrease; = (tnggia) = increase)

T ng ngha:
968. | () ct, xt, thi, cht () = to cut, to chop (up), to
slice up
a) = ct bnh m thnh tng lt= cut bread into slices

b) = ct tht thnh tng ming ln = cut meat into


large chunks
c) = thi nh hnhl = chop scallions

T ng ngha:

969. | () s dchchuyn, s chuynng () = movement,


motion
a) = phthin chuynng = detect a movement
( = (cm tri) nhn bit = perception, sensing)

b) = chuynng bnchn ca ngi ma = the


movement of the dancers feet
c) [, ] = chuynng ln [xung, sang bn cnh] =
upward[downward, sideward] movement

T ng ngha:

970. | () hnhnh () = image

Image (hnhnh) bao gm c photo (nh chp) v tranh v (drawing, picture).

a) . = Tcphm ca anh y
chtrng hnhnh trcquan. = His work emphasizes visual images.
( = (thgic) thgic = vision; = (cng iu) nhn mnh =
emphasis (on))
b) . = ctrng ca th
anh y l sdng nhiu hnhnh thnhgic. (t tngthanh?) = His poetry is
characterized by abundant use of aural imagery. ( = (thnh gic)
thnhgic = hearing;)

T ng ngha:

971. | () v, b () = to break, burst

a) . = Qu bng bay b b. = The balloon burst[popped].

b) . = v do l. = The flood burst the dam. ( = =


dam)
c) . = n no v bng. = I'm so full, and I'm
about to burst.

T ng ngha:

972. | (ctnh) ctnh () = characteristic

a) . = Tia X c ctnh i xuynqua


c vtth. = Xrays have the property of passing through matter.
( = (vt th) = object; = (thu qu) i lt qua, i xuyn qua =
penetration)
b) . = Mi snphm xphng mang
cc ctnh khc nhau. = Each soap product has its own distinct
characteristics.

T ng ngha:

973. | (gio/hiu trng) hiutrng () = principal

a) . = ng y c b nhim lm hiutrng. = He was


(newly) appointed as principal. ( = (nhm mnh) = appointment)
b) . = T bygi thy hiutrng
s ni chuyn vi cc em. = The principal is going to speak to you. ( =
instruction)

T ng ngha:

974. | () ci (quno, giydp) () = ( ) take off

a) = ci qun o = take off one's clothes

b) = ci m = take off one's hat

c) = ci giy = take off one's shoes

d) . = Anh y nhnhng ci o smi ri nm i.


= He flung off[threw off] his shirt.

T ng ngha:

975. | (nghipv) nghipv, nhimv, cngvic () =


business, work, task
c l []

a) . = Anh y b sathi v ll
nhimv/cngvic. = He was fired for neglecting his duty. ( = (i
mn) li bing = lazy; = (gii c) min nhim, sathi = dismissal,
layoff)
b) ? = Ttc nhimv c giao anh lm xong
cha? = Have you finished the work that you were asked to do?
( = (ch th) = direction, order)

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