NQ Education Class: 9D3 Lesson: Q1L4 Date:11/07/2021

VOCABULARY NOTES
Vietnamese
No Words / Phrases Examples Translate
meaning

- I haven’t played for a long time so I’m out of

1. Be out of practice practice.
- I had a go on his skates, but I was seriously out
of practice.

2. Be out of order - I’m afraid the lift is out of order. We’ll have to
walk up.

3. Be out of date - By the time they received the news a month

later, it was out of date.

- I cannot possibly do as you ask. It’s quite out of

Be out of the
4. the question.
question - The class ends at 2, and leaving before then is
out of the question.

5. Be out of work - He’s been out of work for several months and
he wonders if he’ll ever be employed again.
To get out of the
6. - The car was coming straight towards me but
way luckily I got out of the way just in time.
 To get/be out of - They did nothing to stop the demonstrators
7. and, by the time the police arrived, the
hand
situation had got out of hand.

8. Be out of action - The goalkeeper’s injury will put him out of

action for several weeks.

- The crisis arose while the Managing Director

was on holiday and lasted for the duration of
9. To arise (v) his absence.
- Can we begin by discussing matters arising
from the last meeting?
- I’ve only been away for a fortnight but during
10. To go to pieces my absence, everything seems to have gone to
pieces.
- He just went to pieces after his wife died.
- A popular plot twist is one that reveals a
11. A plot twist character which is very different than we
originally thought.
12. A villain (n) - He's either a hero or a villain, depending on
your point of view.
- To govern such a large country, it was
necessary to divide America into different parts
13. To govern st and have separate laws for each.
- A president needs popular support in order to
govern effectively.
To consider st/sb - Most astronomers today do not consider Pluto
14. to be a planet in our solar system.
(to be) N/Adj
- We don't consider her to be right for the job.
 - I consider myself lucky that I only hurt my arm
in the accident.
- These countries, particularly the United States,
invested a large amount of money in Latin
15. To invest in America.
- The institute will invest five million in the
project.
16. Inner conflicts - In addition to foreign intervention, Latin
America suffered from inner conflicts.
17. Democracy - The early 1990s saw the spread of democracy
in Eastern Europe.
- They took over the unstable and corrupt
Unstable and
18. democracies.
corrupt - In the 1970s, the city's police force was among
the most corrupt in the nation.
- Politicians and officials were mainly interested
19. Domestic disunion in making sure their countries had a place in
the world economy, rather than solving
domestic disunion.

HOMEWORK
1. Học thuộc các từ/ cụm từ.
2. Dịch ví dụ (mỗi note ít nhất 1 ví dụ).
3. Làm HW Q1L4
4. Làm đề trên lớp Q1L5.