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Schools Vocabulary List disabled (adj) /dɪsˈeɪbld/ : tàn tật, tật nguyền, vô hiệu hóa

A • disabled access: quyền truy cập bị vô hiệu hóa


• internet access : truy cập Internet
a/an (det)
accident (n) /'æksidənt/: tai nạn, dịp may
ability (n) /ə'biliti/ : khả năng
accommodation (n) /ə,kɒmə'dei∫n/ : chổ ở, sự điều chỉnh, sự
able (adj) : có thể
dàn xếp, sự thỏa hiệp
• be able to
accompany (v) /ə'kʌmpəni/ đi kèm, hộ tống; đi theo, kèm theo ,
about (adv & prep) đệm (dàn nhạc)
• about 500 students (adv) according to (prep phr) : dựa theo, đồng ý vấn đề
• The film is about a small boy. (prep)
account (n) /ə'kaʊnt/ : bản thanh toán, tài khoản, báo cáo, thuật
above (adj, adv & prep) lại
abroad (adv) /ə'bʌv/ ở trên, kể trên accountant (n) /ə'kaʊntənt/ kế toán viên
absent (adj) /'æbsənt/ : vắng mặt, thiếu, nghỉ , thẫn thờ accurate (adj) /'ækjərət/ : chính xác đúng đắn
absolutely (adv) /ˈæbsəluːtli/ : tuyệt đối, hoàn toàn, cchan ache (n) /eik/ : sự đau, sự nhức (đau kéo dài)
• The movie was absolutely awful. achieve (v) /ə't∫i:v/ : đạt được, giành được; hoàn thành
accent (n) /ˈæksent/ : giọng, trọng âm achievement (n) /ə'tʃi:vmənt/ : sự đạt được, sự giành được; sự
• She has a beautiful French accent. hoàn thành; thành quả, thành tựu

accept (v) /əkˈsept/: nhận, thừa nhận, chịu trách nhiệm, hoan across (adv & prep) /ə'krɒs/ : qua, ngang qua, ở phía bên kia, từ
nghênh bên này sang bên kia

acceptable (adj) /əkˈseptəbl/ : có thể chấp nhận dc, dc hoan • across from : đối diện
nghênh • just across from our house there's a school

access (n) /ˈækses/ lối vào, sự đến gần, sự tới lui


act (n & v) : hành động, hồi, tiết mục , diễn, đóng kịch addition (n) /ə'di∫n/ phép tính cộng; sự cộng lại; sự thêm, phần
thêm
• in the second act (of the play) (n) trong màn t2 của vở kịch
• to act in a play (v) : đóng kịch • in addition: ngoài ra
• Stop acting like a child. (v) ngừng hành động như 1 đứa trẻ address (n)
action (n) /'æk∫n/ hd, sự kiện, tình tiết, +on ảnh hưởng, tác động admire (v)
, trận đánh
admission (n) /əd'mi∫n/ : sự vào, sự nhận vào, sự thu nhận, sự
•take (bring) an action against somebody : kiện ai kết nạp, tiền vào cửa, sự nhận, sự thú nhận
active (adj) • charges/cost/price : phí / chi phí / giá cả
activity (n) admit (v) /ə'mit/ : nhận, thu nhận, kết nạp , nhận, thừa nhận, thú
actor (n) nhận, chứa được, nhận được, có đủ chỗ cho
actress (n) adult (adj & n)
actually (adv) /'æktjuəli/ : thực sự, ngay cả đến, thậm chí advance (n)
• She seems a bit strict at first, but she’s actually very nice. • book in advance
Lúc đầu cô ấy có vẻ hơi nghiêm khắc, nhưng thực ra cô ấy advanced (adj) /ədˈvænst/ : nâng cao
rất tốt. advantage (n) /ədˈvæntɪdʒ/: lợi thế, thuận lợi
• Are you actually going to take the job? Bạn có thực sự sẽ adventure (n)
nhận công việc?
advice (n) /əd'vais/ : lời khuyên, thông báo
ad (advertisement) (n) /ædvər'taizmənt/ : sự QC, mục QC
advise (v) /əd'vaiz/ : khuyên, báo cho biết
advert (n)
aeroplane (n) /'eərəplein/ (Mỹ airplane) máy bay, phi cơ
advertise (v)
affect (v) ảnh hưởng
advertisement (n)
afford (v) /ə'fɔ:d/: có đủ k/n, đk làm việc gì, cấp cho, ban cho
add (v) /æd/ : thêm, cộng, nói thêm
afraid (adj) air force (n) /'eəfɔ:s/ không lực, không quân
after (adv, conj & prep) airline (n)
afternoon (n) airport (n) /'eəpɔt/ : sân bay
afterwards (adv) /'æftərwədʒ/ : sau đó, rồi thì alarm (n)
again (adv) alarm clock (n)
against (prep) /ə'geinst/ : chống lại, phản đối, dựa vào, áp vào, album (n) /'ælbəm/
đập vào, nổi bật lên, phòng, đổi lấy alike (adv) /ə'laik/ : giống nhau, như nhau
age (n) alive (adj) /ə'laiv/ : còn sống, còn giá trị, hoạt bát, nhanh nhẹn
aged (adj) /'eidʒd/ : có tuổi, cao tuổi all (adj, adv, det & pron)
agency (n) /'eidʒənsi/ : hãng, đại lý, chi nhánh, cơ quan, cục, all right/alright (adj, adv & exclam) /'ɔ:rait/: vừa ý, hài lòng,
• a travel agency : một cơ quan du lịch bình yên, mạnh khỏe, cũng đc, chắc chắn
ages (n pl) allow (v) /ə'laʊ/ cho phép, chấp nhận, thừa nhận
• It took ages for the bus to arrive. Phải mất nhiều thời gian để almost (adv) /'ɔ:lməʊst/ : hầu như, suýt, gần như
xe buýt đến. alone (adv & adj) /ə'ləʊn/ : một mình, chỉ
ago (adv) trước kia, cách đây along (adv & prep) /ə'lɒη/ : dọc theo, về phía trc, cùng với
agree (v) aloud (adv) /ə'laʊd/ to (nói, gọi …)
ahead (adv) /ə'hed/ : hơn, vượt, trước, về phía trc alphabet (n) /'ælfəbet/ : bảng chữ cái
aim (n & v) /eim/: sự nhắm, nhắm, chĩa, mục đích, ý định, cố already (adv) /ɔ:l'redi/ đã, rồi
gắng quyết tam làm gì
also (adv) /'ɔ:lsəʊ/ cũng, lại còn
air (n)
although (conj) /ɔ:l'ðəʊ/ : mặc dù, tuy thế, nhưng
air conditioning (n) /'eəkən'di∫əniη/: điều hòa nhiệt độ
altogether (adv) /,ɔ:ltə'geðə[r]/ : hoàn toàn, cả thảy, tất cả, nhìn announcement (n) /ə'naʊnsmənt/ lời loan báo, lời loan tin, lời
chung thông báo
always (adv) annoy (v) /ə'nɔi/ làm bực mình, quấy rầy, làm phiền
a.m. (adv) annual (adj) /'ænjʊəl/ hằng năm, , từng năm, [kéo dài một] năm
amazed (adj) another (det & pron) /ə'nʌðə[r]/ : thêm, khác, tương tự
amazing (adj) answer (n & v)
ambition (n) /æm'bi∫n/ tham vọng, hoài bão answerphone (n) /'æ:nsəfəʊn/ :điện thoại tự động trả lời (và ghi
lại lời nhắn của người gọi)
ambulance (n) /'æmbjʊləns/
ant (n) /ænt/ : con kiến
among (amongst) (prep) /ə'mʌη/: ở giữa, giữa, trong số
antique (adj & n) /æn'ti:k/ cổ xưa, lâu đời, có giá trị vì hiếm và
amount (n) /ə'maunt/ : tổng giá trị, số lượng
cổ; đồ cổ
amusing (adj) /ə'mju:ziη/ [làm cho] vui, gây cười, [để] tiêu
anxious (adj) /'æηk∫əs/ : lo lắng, áy náy, gây lo lắng, đáng lo
khiển
lắng, khát khao, nóng lòng
an (det)
any (det & pron) /'eni/
ancient (adj) /'ein∫ənt/ : cổ, xưa, già khụ, cổ lỗ
anybody (pron) bất kì ai
and (conj)
anymore (adv) /ˌeni ˈmɔː(r)/ nữa không
angry (adj)
anyone (pron) /ˈeniwʌn/ bất cứ ai
animal (n)
anything (pron)
ankle (n) /'æηkl/ mắt cá chân ;cổ chân
anyway (adv) /ˈeniweɪ/: dù sao
anniversary (n) /,æni'vɜ:səri/ ngày kỷ niệm [hằng năm]; lễ kỷ
anywhere (adv)
niệm [hằng năm]
apart (adv) /ə'pɑ:t/: xa, xa cách, tách biệt, vỡ thành từng mảnh
announce (v) /ə'naʊns/ báo, loan báo, thông báo, gthieu trên tv
hay radio apart from (adv) ə'pɑ:t frəm/ (Mỹ cách viết khác aside from)
[ngoại] trừ, trừ… ra; ngoài ra architect (n) /'ɑ:kitekt/ : kiến trúc sư
apartment (n) architecture (n) /'ɑ:kitekt∫ə[r]/ kiến trúc
apartment building (n) area (n)
apologise (v) argue (v) /'ɑ:gju:/ : cãi, tranh cãi, tranh luận
apology (n) /ə'pɒlədʒi/ sự tạ lỗi, sự xin lỗi; lời tạ lỗi, lời xin lỗi, argument (n) /'ɑ:gjʊmənt/ : lý lẽ đưa ra
lời biện giải arm (n)
app (n) armchair (n)
• Download the app to your phone. army (n)
appear (v) /ə'piə[r]/ :xuất hiện, ra [mắt] (trước đám đông), được around (adv & prep)
xuất bản (sách), dường như, có vẻ
arrange (v) /ə'reindʒ/ : sắp xếp, sắp đặt, chuẩn bị, trù liệu, đồng
appearance (n) /ə'piərəns/: sự xuất hiện, vẻ ngoài, ý, thỏa thuận, cải biên (một bản nhạc)
apple (n) arrangement (n) /ə'reindʒmənt/
application (n) /,æpli'kei∫n/ : lời xin, đơn xin ; sự chuyên cần ; arrest (v) /ə'rest/ bắt giữ, làm ngừng lại, chặn lại, lôi cuốn (sự
sự áp dụng, sự ứng dụng chú ý)
• job application : arrival (n) /ə'raivl/ :sự đến, người đến; vật đến
• application form : tờ mẫu đơn xin arrive (v)
apply (v) art (n)
appointment (n) article (n) /'ɑ:tikl/: đồ, thứ, vật phẩm; hàng, bài báo, điều khoản
approach (v) /ə'prəʊt∫/ đến gần, lại gần, tới gần
artist (n)
approve (v) /ə'pru:v/: tán thành, chấp thuận as (conj & prep)
approximately (adv) /ə'prɒksimətli/ : xấp xỉ, khoảng ashamed (adj)
ask (v) at present (prep phr)
asleep (adj) attach (v)
as long as (phr) attack (n & v)
aspirin (n) attempt (v)
assist (v) attend (v)
assistant (n) attention (n)
astronaut (n) at the same time (prep phr)
as well (as) (prep & adv) attitude (n)
at (prep) attract (v)
at / @ (n) attraction (n)
• My email address is attractive (adj)
david@cambridgeesol.org audience (n)
at all (prep phr) aunt (n)
at first (prep phr) author (n)
athlete (n) autumn (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: fall)
athletics (n) available (adj)
at last (prep phr) average (adj & n)
at least (prep phr) avoid (v)
atmosphere (n) awake (adj)
at once (prep phr) away (adv)
awesome (adj) bald (adj)
awful (adj) ball (n)
B ballet (n)
baby (n) balloon (n)
babysit (v) banana (n)
babysitter (n) band (n)
back (adv, adj & n) bandage (n)
background (n) bank (n)
backpack (n) bank account (n)
backpacker (n) banking (n)
backpacking (n) bar (n)
backwards (adv) barbecue (n & v)
bad (adj) barber (n)
badly (adv) baseball (n)
badminton (n) base on (phr v)
bag (n) basic (adj)
baggage (n) basin (n)
bake (v) basket (n)
baker (n) basketball (n)
balcony (n) bat (n)
bath (n & v) bee (n)
bathing suit (n) beef (n)
bathroom (n) before (prep, adv & conj)
bathtub (n) begin (v)
battery (n) beginner (n)
battle (n) beginning (n)
bay (n) behave (v)
be (av & v) behaviour (n)
beach (n) behind (prep & adv)
bean (n) believe (v)
bear (n) bell (n)
beard (n) biəd/ râu belong (v)
beat (v) below (adv & prep)
beautiful (adj) belt (n)
beauty (n) beneath (prep)
because (conj) benefit (n & v)
because of (prep phr) be over (phr v)
become (v) • The game is over – you’re too late!
bed (n) beside (adv & prep)
bedroom (n) besides (prep)
best (adj & adv) black (adj & n)
bestseller (n) blackboard (n)
better (adj & adv) blame (v)
between (prep & adv) blank (adj)
beyond (prep & adv) • a blank piece of paper
bicycle (n) blanket (n)
big (adj) bleed (v)
bike (n) blind (adj)
bill (n) block (n)
• electricity bill • Shall we walk round the block?
bin (n) • block of flats
biography (n) blog (n)
biology (n) blogger (n)
bird (n) blond(e) (adj)
birth (n) blood (n)
birthday (n) blouse (n)
biscuit (n) blow (v)
bit (n) blue (adj & n)
bite (v) board (n & v)
bitter (adj) board game (n)
boarding pass (n) bored (adj)
boat (n) boring (adj)
body (n) born (adj)
boil (v) borrow (v)
boiled (adj) boss (n)
bold (adj) both (pron & det)
bomb (n & v) bother (v)
bone (n) • Sorry to bother you, can you tell me
book (n & v) the time?
bookcase (n) • My job’s hard but that doesn’t bother
booking (n) me.
• I have a booking for the 19th. • ‘Sorry I’m late, I’ll do it now.’ ‘Don’t
booking office (n) bother!’
bookshelf (n) bottle (n)
bookshop (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: bookstore) bottom (adj & n)
bookstore (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: bookshop) bowl (n)
boot (n) box (n)
• a pair of boots boy (n)
• the boot of the car (Am Eng: trunk) boyfriend (n)
border (n) bracelet (n)
brain (n) bridge (n)
brake (n & v) brief (adj)
branch (n) bright (adj) brait/ sáng, sáng chói tươi, sáng sủa, đầy hứa hẹn
brand new (adj) hoạt bát, năng nổ, thông minh, lanh lợi
brave (adj) brilliant (adj)
bread (n) bring (v)
break (n & v) bring up (phr v)
break down (phr v) • She was brought up in London.
• The car has broken down. broad (adj)
breakfast (n) broccoli (n)
break in (phr v) brochure (n)
• Someone broke in and stole the broken (adj)
computer. brother (n)
break up (phr v) brown (adj & n)
• When does school break up? brush (n & v)
• The pop group has broken up. bucket (n)
breath (n) bug (n)
breathe (v) • He found a bug in his bed.
breeze (n) build (v)
bride (n) building (n)
bulb (n) butterfly (n)
• light bulb button (n)
bull (n) buy (v)
bunch (n) buyer (n)
• a bunch of flowers by (prep)
• a great bunch of friends by accident (prep phr)
burger (n) by hand (prep phr)
burn (v) by mistake (prep phr)
burning (adj) by name (prep phr)
bury (v) bye (exclam)
bus (n) C
business (n) cab (n)
businessman (n) cabbage (n)
businesswoman (n) cabin (n)
bus station (n) cabinet (n)
bus stop (n) cable (n)
busy (adj) café/cafe (n)
but (conj & prep) cafeteria (n)
butcher (n) cage (n)
butter (n) cake (n)
calculator (n) canteen (n)
calendar (n) cap (n)
calf (n) capital (adj & n)
call (n & v) • capital city
call for (phr v) • capital letter
• I’ll call for you at 7. • the capital of Italy
call in (phr v) captain (n)
• She called in to see a friend. car (n)
calm (adj) card (n)
camel (n) • birthday card
camera (n) • credit card
camp (n & v) • card game
camping (n) cardboard (adj & n)
campsite (n) care (n & v)
can (n & mv) • take care of someone (n)
canal (n) • to care (about/for) someone /
cancel (v) something (v)
candidate (n) career (n)
candle (n) careful (adj)
candy (n) carefully (ad)
careless (adj) catch (v)
car park (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: parking lot) cathedral (n)
carpet (n) cattle (n)
carrot (n) cave (n)
carry (v) CD (n)
carry on (phr v) CD player (n)
• He carried on walking despite the rain. ceiling (n)
carry out (phr v) celebrate (v)
• She carried out the plan according to celebration (n)
the instructions. celebrity (n)
cartoon (n) cell phone (n)
case (n) cent (n)
• Would you like me to carry your case? centimetre (cm) (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:
• I’ll make an exception in this case. centimeter)
cash (n) central (adj)
cashpoint (n) central heating (n)
castle (n) centre/center (n)
casual (adj) century (n)
• casual clothes cereal (n)
cat (n) ceremony (n)
certain (adj) • to chat online
certainly (not) (adv) chatroom (n)
certificate (n) chat show (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: talk show)
chain (n) cheap (adj)
chair (n) cheat (v)
challenge (n & v) check (n & v)
challenging (adj) check in (phr v)
champion (n) • They checked in to a hotel.
championship (n) check-in (n)
chance (n) • Your keys are at the check-in desk.
change (n & v) check out (phr v)
changing room (n) • He checked out of the hotel at the end
channel (n) of his stay.
chapter (n) checkout (n)
character (n) cheek (n)
charge (n & v) cheerful (adj)
charity (n) cheers! (exclam)
• She words for a charity. cheese (n)
charming (adj) chef (n)
chat (n & v) chemist (n)
chemistry (n) • language class
cheque (n) • first class, second class
chess (n) classical (adj)
chest of drawers (n) • classical music
chicken (n) classmate (n)
child (n) classroom (n)
childhood (n) clean (adj & v)
chilli (n) cleaner (n)
chin (n) clear (adj & v)
chip (n) clearly (adv)
• I love fish and chips. clever (adj)
chocolate (n) click (n & v)
choice (n) cliff (n)
choose (v) climate (n)
cinema (n) climb (v)
circle (n) climbing (n)
circus (n) clinic (n)
city (n) clock (n)
clap (v) close (adj, adv & v)
class (n) closed (adj)
clothes (n pl) colour (n & v)
cloud (n) colourful (adj)
cloudy (adj) comb (n & v)
clown (n) come (v)
club (n) comedy (n)
• to join a club come on (phr v)
coach (n) • Come on or we'll miss the bus.
coast (n) comfort (n)
coat (n) comfortable (adj)
coconut (n) comic (adj & n)
cod (n) comma (n)
coffee (n) comment (n)
coin (n) • Please leave comments below.
cola (n) common (adj)
cold (adj & n) • a common surname
collar (n) • have something in common
colleague (n) communicate (v)
collect (v) communication (n)
collection (n) company (n)
college (n) compare (v)
compete (v) connect (v)
competition (n) connection (n)
competitor (n) consider (v)
complain (v) consist (v)
complaint (n) consonant (n)
complete (adj & v) contact (n & v)
complicated (adj) contain (v)
composition (n) contents (n)
computer (n) contest (n)
concentrate (v) continent (n)
concert (n) continue (v)
conclusion (n) contract (n)
condition (n) control (n & v)
• in good condition • a remote control
conference (n) • Control your dog!
confident (adj) convenient (adj)
confirm (v) conversation (n)
confused (adj) convince (v)
confusing (adj) cook (n & v)
congratulations! (exclam) cooker (n)
cookie (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: biscuit) countryside (n)
cooking (n) couple (n)
cool (adj, exclam & v) courage (n)
copy (n & v) course (n) /kɔ:s/ ;quá trình, tiến trình; dòng; hướng, phương
corn (n) cách xử lý, cách giải quyết; giáo trình, khóa học; đợt
corner (n) • English course
correct (adj) • main course : món chính
correction (n) • of course (exclam)
cost (n & v) court (n)
costume (n) • law court
• I forgot my swimming costume. • tennis court
• national costume cousin (n)
• a Halloween costume cover (n & v)
cosy (adj) cow (n)
cottage (n) crash (n & v)
cotton (n) crazy (adj)
cough (n & v) cream (adj & n)
could (mv) create (v)
count (v) creative (adj)
country (n) creature (n)
credit (n) cultural (adj)
credit card (n) culture (n)
crew (n) cup (n)
• cabin crew cupboard (n) 'kʌpbəd/ tủ búp phê, tủ, chạn
cricket (n) cure (n & v)
crime (n) curious (adj)
criminal (n) curiously (adv)
crop (n) • ‘Why?’ she asked him curiously.
cross (n & v) curly (adj)
crossing (n) currency (n)
• pedestrian crossing curriculum (n)
cross out (phr v) curry (n)
• Cross it out and write it again. curtain (n)
crossroads (n) cushion (n)
crowd (n) custom (n)
crowded (adj) customer (n)
cruel (adj) customs (n pl)
cruise (n) • I work as a customs officer.
cry (n & v) cut (n & v)
cucumber (n) cute (adj)
cut up (phr v) daughter (n)
• She cut up the cake into small pieces. day (n)
CV (Curriculum Vitae) (n) dead (adj)
cycle (n & v) deaf (adj)
cycling (n) deal (v)
cyclist (n) deal with (sth/sb) (phr v)
D • I’ve had some problems to deal with.
dad (n) • I deal with many people in my job.
daily (adj & adv) dear (adj & exclam)
damage (n & v) • too dear to buy (adj)
damaged (adj) • Dear Sir (adj)
dance (n & v) • Oh dear! (exclam)
dancer (n) death (n)
dancing (n) decide (v)
danger (n) decision (n)
dangerous (adj) declare (v)
dark (adj & n) decorate (v)
data (n) decrease (n & v)
date (n & v) deep (adj & adv)
• today’s date (n) defeat (n & v)
defence (n) deposit (n)
defend (v) • pay a deposit
definitely (adv) depressed (adj)
degree (n) depth (n)
• 90 degrees • the depth of the water
• a degree in maths describe (v)
delay (n & v) description (n)
delete (v) desert (n)
delicious (adj) deserve (v)
delighted (adj) design (n & v)
deliver (v) designer (n)
delivery (n) desk (n)
demand (n & v) despite (prep)
dentist (n) dessert (n)
depart (v) destination (n)
department (n) destroy (v)
department store (n) detail (n)
departure (n) detective (n)
depend (on/upon) (v & phr v) develop (v)
• It depends on what you want to do. development (n)
diagram (n) director (n)
dial (v) dirt (n)
diary (n) dirty (adj)
dictionary (n) disabled (adj)
die (v) disadvantage (n)
diet (n) disagree (v)
difference (n) disappear (v)
different (adj) disappoint (v)
difficult (adj) disappointed (adj)
difficulty (n) disappointing (adj)
dig (v) disappointment (n)
digital (adj) disc/disk (n)
digital camera (n) • hard disk
dining room (n) disc jockey (DJ) (n)
dinner (n) disco(theque) (n)
dinosaur (n) discount (n)
diploma (n) discover (v)
direct (adj & v) discovery (n)
direction (n) discuss (v)
directly (adv) discussion (n)
disease (n) doll (n)
disgusting (adj) dollar (n)
dish (n) dolphin (n)
dishwasher (n) donkey (n)
disk (n) door (n)
dislike (v) dot (n)
display (n & v) • Have you visited CambridgeESOL dot
distance (n) org?
district (n) double (adj & det)
disturb (v) doubt (n & v) /daʊt/ sự nghi ngờ
dive (v) • I doubt that I’ll get the job (v)
diver (n) down (adv & prep)
divide (v) download (n & v)
diving (n) downstairs (adj & adv)
DJ (disc jockey) (n) dozen (det & n)
do (av & v) Dr (n)
doctor / Dr (n) drag (v)
document (n) • Just drag and drop the file into the
documentary (n) trash can.
dog (n) drama (n)
draw (v) due (adj)
• to draw a picture of someone or • The next bus is due in five minutes.
something due to (prep phr)
• to draw the curtains dull (adj)
• to draw near during (prep)
drawer (n) dust (n)
drawing (n) dustbin (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: trash can)
dream (n & v) dusty (adj)
dress (n & v) duty (n)
dressed (adj) duty-free (adj & n)
• get dressed duvet (n)
drink (n & v) DVD (n)
drive (n & v) DVD player (n)
driver (n) E
driving licence (n) each (det & pron)
drop (n & v) ear (n)
drugstore (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: chemist) earache (n)
drum (n) early (adj & adv)
dry (adj & v) earn (v)
duck (n) earring (n)
earth (n) electrical (adj)
east (adj, adv & n) electricity (n)
eastern (adj) electronic (adj)
easily (adv) elementary (adj)
easy (adj) • elementary level
easygoing (adj) elephant (n)
eat (v) elevator (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: lift)
economics (n) else (adv)
edge (n) email (n & v)
education (n) embarrassed (adj)
effect (n) embarrassing (adj)
efficient (adj) embassy (n)
effort (n) emergency (n)
egg (n) employ (v)
either (adv, det & pron) employee (n)
elbow (n) employer (n)
elder (adj) employment (n)
elderly (adj) empty (adj)
election (n) encourage (v)
electric (adj) end (n & v)
ending (n) enquiry (n)
end up (phr v) enter (v)
• He plans to end up working in entertain (v)
Australia. entertainment (n)
enemy (n) entrance (n)
energy (n) entry (n)
• Team sports take a lot of time and envelope (n) /'envələʊp/ : bao bì, phong bì
energy. environment (n)
• In our house we try to save energy. environmental (adj)
engaged (adj) equal (adj)
• to be engaged to someone equipment (n)
• The phone was engaged. eraser (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: rubber)
engine (n) escape (v)
engineer (n) especially (adv)
engineering (n) essay (n)
enjoy (v) essential (adj)
enjoyable (adj) euro (n)
enormous (adj) even (adv)
enough (adv, det & pron) • He couldn't even do that.
enquire (v) evening (n)
event (n) excited (adj)
even though (conj) excitement (n)
ever (adv) exciting (adj)
every (det) excuse (n & v)
everybody (pron) exercise (n & v)
everyone (pron) exhausted (adj)
everything (pron) exhibition (n)
everywhere (adv) exist (v)
exact (adj) exit (n)
exactly (adv) expect (v) /ik'spekt/ mong đợi, chờ mong; hy vọng ,yêu cầu, đòi
hỏi
examination/exam (n)
expedition (n) /,ekspə'di∫n/ : cuộc /đoàn viễn chinh; cuộc/đoàn
examiner (n)
thám hiểm; sự nhanh chóng, sự chóng vánh
example (n)
expensive (adj)
excellent (adj)
experience (n & v)
except (prep, conj)
• It was the worst pain I’d ever experienced.
exchange (n)
experienced (adj)
• an exchange visit
experiment (n)
• in exchange for
expert (n)
exchange (v)
explain (v)
exchange rate (n)
explanation (n)
explode (v) fairly (adv) /'feəli/ [một cách] công bằng; [một cách] đúng đắn
explore (v) (trước tính từ, phó từ) khá; hoàn toàn; thật sự
explorer (n) fall (n & v)
• This book’s about famous explorers. • in the fall (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng:
extra (adj, adv & n) autumn)
extraordinary (adj) • a fall in the price (n)
extremely (adv) • He fell and hurt his leg. (v)
extreme sport (n) false (adj)
eye (n) familiar (with) (adj)
F family (n)
face (n) famous (adj)
• a sad look on his face fan (n)
face to face (adv) fancy (v)
face-to-face (adj) • Do you fancy going out tonight?
facilities (n pl) fantastic (adj)
• The hotel has excellent facilities. far (adv)
fact (n) fare (n)
factory (n) • The return fare is £26.
fail (v) farm (n)
fair (adj & n) farmer (n)
farming (n) ferry (n)
fashion (n) festival (n)
fashionable (adj) fetch (v)
fast (adj & adv) fever (n)
fasten (v) few (adj, det & pron)
fast food (n) fiction (n)
fat (adj) field (n)
father (n) fight (n & v)
fault (n) figure (n)
favour (n) file (n)
favourite (adj & n) • Click here to open the file.
fax (v) • study files
fear (n) fill (v)
fee (n) fill in (phr v)
feed (v) • You need to fill in a form.
feel (v) fill up (phr v)
feeling (n) • He filled up the car with petrol.
feel like (v) film (n & v)
• to feel like doing something film maker (n)
female (adj & n) film star
final (adj & n) fishing (n)
finally (adv) fit (adj & v)
financial (adj) • keep fit (adj)
find (v) • These shoes don't fit. (v)
find out (phr v) fitness (n)
• I must find out when he’s arriving. fix (v)
fine (adj & n) flag (n)
finger (n) flat (adj & n)
finish (n & v) flavour (n)
fire (n) flight (n)
firefighter (n) float (v)
firework (n) flood (n & v)
• a firework display floor (n)
firm (n) flour (n)
• a good firm to work for flow (v)
first (adj & adv) flower (n)
• first prize (adj) flu (n)
• first of all (adv) flute (n)
first name (n) fly (n & v)
fish (n & v) focus (sth) on/upon sth/sb (v)
fog (n) forget (v)
foggy (adj) forgive (v)
fold (v) fork (n)
folk (adj & n) form (n)
follow (v) former (adj)
following (adj) fortnight (n)
fond (adj) fortunately (adv)
• to be fond of something/someone forward(s) (adv)
food (n) fountain (n)
fool (n) frame (n)
foot (n) free (adj & adv)
football (n) freeze (v)
footballer (n) freezer (n)
for (prep) freezing (adj)
forbidden (adj) French fries (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: chips)
forecast (n) frequent (adj)
foreign (adj) frequently (adv)
foreigner (n) fresh (adj)
forest (n) fridge (n) /'fridʒ/ ptủ lạnh; phòng ướp lạnh
forever (adv) fried (adj)
friend (n) funny (adj)
friendly (adj) • a funny story (amusing)
friendship (n) • a funny thing happened (strange)
frighten (v) fur (n)
frightened (adj) furniture (n)
frightening (adj) further (adv & adj)
frog (n) furthest (adj)
from (prep) future (adj & n)
front (adj & n) G
frozen (adj) gain (v)
fruit (n) • gain experience
fry (v) gallery (n)
frying pan (n) • an art gallery
fuel (n) game (n)
full (adj) gap (n)
full stop (n) garage (n)
full time (adv) garden (n)
full-time (adj) garlic (n)
fully (adv) gas (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: petrol)
fun (adj & n) gas station (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: petrol station)
gate (n) get off (phr v)
general (adj) • We get off at the next stop.
generally (adv) get on (phr v)
• I generally get home about 7.00. • Get your coat on and then we can
generation (n) leave.
generous (adj) • How are you getting on now?
gentle (adj) get on (with) (phr v)
geography (n) • She got on with her work.
get (v) • I’m getting on well with French.
get along (with) (phr v) • Do you get on well with Sam?
• How do you get along with Harry? get rid of (phr v)
get back (phr v) • Have you got rid of those old
• When did you get back from New documents?
York? get up (phr v)
get down (phr v) • What time do you get up in the
• Get down at once! morning?
• Did you get all the notes down? giant (adj)
get fit (v) gift (n)
get in (phr v) giraffe (n)
• Can you get in through the window? girl (n)
girlfriend (n) glasses (n pl)
give (v) global warming (n)
give back (phr v) glove (n)
• Give me back this book on Tuesday, go (v & n)
please. • Can I have a go?
give in (phr v) • Go away!
• Have you given in your homework yet? goal (n)
• Do you give in? Shall I tell you the goalkeeper (n)
answer now? goat (n)
give out (phr v) go for (phr v)
• Will you give out these papers for me, • He went for the job.
please? • The dog went for the man.
give up (phr v) gold (adj & n)
• Has David given up playing tennis? golden (adj)
give way (phr v) golf (n)
• You must give way to traffic at a good (adj)
roundabout. • The film was very good.
glad (adj) • to be good at maths
glance (v) good afternoon (exclam)
glass (n & adj) goodbye (exclam)
good evening (exclam) • Your tie and shirt don’t go together.
good-looking (adj) grab (v)
good morning (exclam) • He grabbed my bag and ran away.
good night (exclam) grade (n)
goods (n pl) graduation (n)
go off (phr v) gram(me) (n)
• They went off to Australia. grammar (n)
• Suddenly the lights went off. grandchild (n)
go on (phr v) grand(d)ad (n)
• The meeting went on until six o'clock. granddaughter (n)
• What's going on? grandfather (n)
go out (phr v) grandma (n)
• Are you going out this evening? grandmother (n)
• The fire has gone out. grandpa (n)
• Is Barbara still going out with Thomas, grandparent (n)
or have they broken up? grandson (n)
gorgeous (adj) granny (n)
government (n) grant (n)
go (with/together) (phr v) • He was given a grant to study in
• Your tie doesn't go with your shirt. Australia. (n)
grape (n) guest (n)
graphics (n pl) guest-house (n)
grass (n) guide (n & v)
grateful (adj) guidebook (n)
great (adj) guilty (adj)
green (adj & n) guitar (n)
greet (v) guitarist (n)
greeting (n) gum (n)
grey (adj & n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: gray) • chewing gum
grill (n & v) gun (n)
grilled (adj) guy (n)
grocery store (n) (Am Eng) gym (n)
groom (n) gymnastics (n)
ground (n) H
group (n) habit (n)
grow (v) hair (n)
grow up (phr v) haircut (n)
• Children grow up fast. hairdresser (n)
guard (n) hairdryer (n)
guess (n & v) half (adv, det, n & pron)
half-price (adj) call.
hall (n) happen (v)
hand (n & v) happy (adj)
handbag (n) happily (adv)
hand-held (adj) happiness (n)
hand in (phr v) harbour (n)
• Please hand in the answer sheet when hard (adj & adv)
you’ve finished. hardly (adv)
handkerchief (n) • hardly any time
handle (v) • He could hardly wait.
hand out (phr v) hardware (n)
• Hand out the books please, Tom. hat (n)
handsome (adj) hate (v)
handwriting (n) have (av & v)
hang (v) have got to (mv)
• to hang a picture have to (mv)
hang out (phr v) he (pron)
• to hang out with friends head (n)
hang up (phr v) • to hit one's head (n)
• She hung up at the end of the phone • the head of the company (n)
• the head of the school (n) her (det & pron)
headache (n) herb (n)
headline (n) here (adv)
headphones (n) hero (n)
headteacher (n) heroine (n)
health (n) • The heroine of this story is a young
healthy (adj) schoolgirl.
hear (v) hers (pron)
heart (n) herself (pron)
heat (n) hey (exclam)
heater (n) hi (exclam)
heating (n) hidden (adj)
heavy (adj) hide (v)
heel (n) high (adj & adv)
• I can’t walk in high heels. hike (v)
height (n) hill (n)
helicopter (n) him (pron)
hello (exclam) himself (pron)
helmet (n) hip hop (n)
help (n & v) hire (v & n)
• to hire a boat (v) homework (n)
• for hire (n) honest (adj)
his (det & pron) honestly (adv)
historic (adj) • I honestly don’t know where she is.
historical (adj) honey (n)
history (n) honeymoon (n)
hit (n & v) hope (n & v)
• The song was a great hit. (n) hopeful (adj)
• to hit the ball (v) hopefully (adv)
hitchhike (v) • Hopefully the journey won’t take long.
hobby (n) hopeless (adj)
hockey (n) • a hopeless situation
hold (v) horrible (adj)
hold up (phr v) horror (adj)
• He was held up in the heavy traffic for • a horror movie
over two hours. horse (n)
hole (n) hospital (n)
holiday (n) hostel (n)
home (adv & n) hot (adj)
homepage (n) hotel (n)
hour (n) ice (n)
house (n) ice cream (n)
housewife (n) ice hockey (n)
housework (n) ice skates (n)
how (adv) ice skating (n)
however (adv) icy (adj)
how much (adv) ID (n)
hug (n & v) ID card (n)
huge (adj) idea (n)
human (adj & n) identification (n)
humid (adj) identify (v)
hunger (n) • Babies can identify their mothers.
hungry (adj) identity card (ID) (n)
hunt (v) if (conj)
hurry (n & v) ignore (v)
hurt (adj & v) ill (adj)
husband (n) illness (n)
hut (n) imagination (n)
I imagine (v)
I (pron) immediately (adv)
immigration (n) indoor (adj)
importance (n) indoors (adv)
important (adj) industry (n)
impossible (adj) in fact (prep phr)
impressed (by/with) (adj) influence (n & v)
improve (v) inform (v)
improvement (n) information (n)
in (adv & prep) in front of (prep phr)
in advance (prep phr) ingredient (n)
inch (n) • I always use fresh ingredients
include (v) in half (prep phr)
including (prep) in ink (prep phr)
incorrect (adj) iinitial (n)
increase (v) • His initials are J.B.H.
incredible (adj) injure (v)
incredibly (adv) ink (n)
• The team played incredibly well. in love (prep phr)
indeed (adv) in pencil (prep phr)
independent (adj) in order (prep phr)
individual (adj) in order to (prep phr)
inquiry (n) • to intend to do something
insect (n) interest (n & v)
inside (adv & prep) interested (adj)
insist (v) interesting (adj)
inspire (v) intermediate (adj)
• She inspired him to become an actor. international (adj)
install (v) internet (n)
instance (n) interrupt (v)
• for instance interval (n)
instead (of) (adv) • an interval in a play
• There were no lemons so I got interview (n & v)
oranges instead. in the end (prep phr)
• Can you come on Monday instead of in time (prep phr)
Tuesday? into (prep)
instructions (n pl) introduce (v)
instructor (n) introduction (n)
instrument (n) in two (prep phr)
• musical instrument invent (v)
intelligent (adj) invention (n)
intend (v) invitation (n)
invite (v) jeans (n pl)
involve (v) jet (n)
iron (n & v) • to go by jet (plane)
ironing (n) jewellery (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: jewelry)
island (n) job (n)
issue (n) jog (v)
IT (Information Technology) (n) jogging (n)
it (pron) join (v)
item (n) • The rivers join there.
its (det) • to join the army
itself (pron) • to join (in) a game
J joke (n & v)
jacket (n) journalist (n) /'dʒɜ:nəlizəm/ nghề làm báo
jail (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: prison) journey (n)
jam (n) judge (n & v)
• strawberry jam jug (n)
• traffic jam juice (n)
jar (n) jump (n & v)
jazz (n) jumper (n)
jealous (adj) jungle (n)
just (adv) • computer keyboard
K • keyboard music
kangaroo (n) kick (n & v)
keen (adj) kid (n)
• He's keen on cycling. • We’re taking the kids camping.
• to be keen to do something kill (v)
keep (v) kilogramme (kg) (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:
keeper (n) kilogram)
keep in (phr v) kilometre (km) (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:
• She kept the children in as it was so kilometer)
cold. kind (adj & n)
keep on (phr v) king (n)
• He kept on talking. kiss (n & v)
keep up (phr v) kit (n)
• Keep up the good work! kitchen (n)
kettle (n) kite (n)
key (n) kitten (n)
• key to a lock knee (n)
• key to success knife (n)
keyboard (n) knit (v)
knock (v) late (adj & adv)
knock down (phr v) lately (adv)
• He was knocked down by a car. later (adj & adv)
know (v) latest (adj)
knowledge (n) laugh (n & v)
L law (n)
label (n) lawyer (n)
laboratory (lab) (n) lay (v)
lack (n) • lay the table
ladder (n) lazy (adj)
lady (n) lead (v)
lake (n) • to lead someone by the hand
lamb (n) • Where does this road lead?
lamp (n) leader (n)
land (n & v) leaf (n)
landscape (n) league (n)
language (n) learn (v)
laptop (computer) (n) least (adj & adv)
large (adj) • the least amount (adj)
last (adj, adv, det & v) • at least (adv)
leather (n) library (n)
leave (v) licence (n)
lecture (n) • a driving/marriage/TV licence
left (n, adj & adv) lie (n & v)
left-hand (adj) lie down (phr v)
leg (n) life (n)
leisure (n) lift (n & v)
lemon (n) • Can you give me a lift, please? (n)
lemonade (n) • The lift is going up. (n)
lend (v) • Please help me to lift this table. (v)
length (n) light (adj, n & v)
less (adv, det & pron) lighter (n)
lesson (n) • a cigarette lighter
let (v) lightning (n)
• Let her do it. like (prep & v)
• Let me think. likely (adj)
• Let’s go out tonight. limit (n & v)
letter (n) limited (adj)
lettuce (n) • a limited choice
level (n) line (n)
• a line on a page load (n)
• a clothes line loan (n)
• a railway line local (adj)
link (n) locate (v)
• a link to a website • The station is located in the city centre.
lion (n) location (n)
lip (n) lock (n & v)
liquid (n) /'likwid/ :chất lỏng, (ngôn ngữ học) âm nước; (adj) locker (n)
lỏng, thực phẩm lỏng; trong trẻo; (tài chính) dễ hoán chuyển logo (n)
thành tiền mặt
lonely (adj)
list (n)
long (adj)
listen (v)
look (n & v)
literature (n)
look after (phr v)
litre (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: liter)
• I’m looking after my sister’s house
litter (n)
while she’s on holiday?
little (adj, det & pron)
look at (phr v)
live (v)
look for (phr v)
live (adj)
look forward to (phr v)
• live music/sport
• I’m looking forward to the party!
lively (adj)
look like (v)
living room (n)
• She looks like her sister. luggage (n)
look out (phr v) lunch (n)
• Look out! lunchtime (n)
look up (phr v) luxury (n)
• Look up the meaning of the word in M
your dictionary. machine (n)
loose (adj) mad (adj)
lorry (n) Madam (n)
lose (v) made of/from/out of (v)
lost (adj) • Her shirt is made of cotton.
lots / a lot (n) magazine (n)
lottery (n) magic (adj & n)
loud (adj) magnificent (adj)
loudly (adv) mail (n & v)
love (n & v) main (adj)
lovely (adj) main course (n)
low (adj) make (v)
luck (n) make sure (v)
luckily (adv) make-up (n)
lucky (adj) male (adj & n)
mall (n) • a tennis match (n)
• shopping mall • This tie matches your shirt. (v)
man (n) mate (n)
manage (v) material (n)
• to manage a business maths / mathematics (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:
• to manage to do something (succeed math)
in) matter (n & v)
manager (n) • Is anything the matter? (n)
mango (n) • It doesn't matter. (v)
many (det & pron) maximum (adj & n)
map (n) may (mv)
mark (n) maybe (adv)
market (n) me (pron)
• to buy something from a market meal (n)
marriage (n) mean (v)
married (adj) • What do you mean?
marry (v) • What does it mean?
marvellous (adj) meaning (n)
match (n & v) meanwhile (adv)
• a box of matches (n) measure (v)
meat (n) method (n)
mechanic (n) /mi'kænik/ thợ máy, thợ cơ khí • modern methods of teaching
medicine (n) metre (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: meter)
medium (adj) microwave (n)
meet (v) • a microwave oven
meeting (n) midday (n)
melon (n) middle (n)
member (n) middle-aged (adj)
membership (n) midnight (n)
memory (n) might (mv)
• to have a good/poor memory mild (adj)
• happy memories mile (n)
• computer memory milk (n)
mend (v) millimetre (mm) (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:
mention (v) millimeter)
menu (n) million (n)
mess (n) mind (n & v)
message (n) • His mind was on other things. (n)
messy (adj) • Would you mind if I called
metal (n) tomorrow? (v)
• Mind your head! (v) modern (adj)
• Who's minding the baby for you? (v) moment (n)
• Make your mind up, quickly! (v) money (n)
mine (pron) monkey (n)
mineral water (n) monster (n)
minimum (adj & n) month (n)
minus (prep) monument (n)
minute (n) mood (n)
mirror (n) moon (n)
miserable (adj) more (adv, det & pron)
miss (v) morning (n)
Miss (n) mosquito (n)
missing (adj) most (adv, det & pron)
mistake (n) mother (n)
mix (v & n) motorbike (n)
mobile (phone) (n) motorcycle (n)
model (n) motor-racing (n)
• It's cheap because it's last year's motorway (n)
model. (n) mountain (n)
• She’s a fashion model. (n) mouse (n)
moustache (n) /məs'tɑ:∫/ râu mép, ria must (mv)
mouth (n) multiply (v)
move (v) my (det)
movie (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: film) myself (pron)
movie star (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: mystery (n)
film star) N
movie theater (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: name (n & v)
cinema) narrow (adj)
MP3 player (n) nasty (adj)
Mr (n) national (adj)
Mrs (n) nationality (n)
Ms (n) natural (adj)
much (adv, det & pron) nature (n)
mug (n) • nature studies
mum (n) navy blue (adj)
museum (n) near (adv, prep & adj)
mushroom (n) nearby (adj & adv)
music (n) nearly (adv)
musical (adj) neat (adj)
musician (n) necessary (adj)
neck (n) new (adj)
necklace (n) news (n)
need (v) newspaper (n)
negative (adj) next (adj & adv)
neighbour (n) next to (prep)
neighbourhood (n) nice (adj)
neither (adv, det, pron) niece (n)
• She’s not tall, and neither am I. night (n)
• Neither child was hurt. nightclub (n)
• They gave us two keys and neither nightlife (n)
worked. nightmare (n)
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nephew (n) noise (n)
nervous (adj) noisy (adj)
• a nervous person none (pron)
• to feel nervous noon (n)
net (n) no one (pron)
network (n) normal (adj)
never (adv) normally (adv)
north (adj, adv & n) nowadays (adv)
northeast (adj & n) nowhere (adv)
northern (adj) number (n)
northwest (adj & n) • numbers 5 to 7
nose (n) • a large number of cars
not (adv) • What’s your (phone) number?
note (n & v) nurse (n)
• to write a note (n) O
• a ten-pound note (n) object (n)
• Please note. (v) obvious (adj)
notebook (n) obviously (adv)
notepaper (n) occasion (n)
nothing (pron) occasionally (adv) /ə'keiʒənəli/ thỉnh thoảng
notice (n & v) occupation (n)
• to read a notice (n) ocean (n)
• until further notice (n) o’clock (adv)
• Did you notice anything wrong? (v) of (prep)
noticeboard (n) of course (adv)
novel (n) off (adv & prep)
now (adv) • It fell off the table. (prep)
• The meeting is off. (adv) one (det & pron)
• I’ve got the afternoon off. (adv) on fire (prep phr)
offer (n & v) on foot (prep phr)
office (n) on holiday (prep phr)
officer (n) onion (n)
often (adv) online (adv & adj)
oh (exclam) • to book/buy something online (adv)
oh dear! (exclam) • an online printer (adj)
oil (n) only (adj & adv)
OK / O.K. / okay (adj & exclam) on purpose (prep phr)
old (adj) on request (prep phr)
old-fashioned (adj) on sale (prep phr)
olive (n) on time (prep phr)
omelette (n) onto (prep)
on (adv & prep) open (adj & v)
on board (prep phr) opening hours (n pl)
on business (prep phr) opera (n)
once (adv) operate (v)
• once a year operation (n)
• I once saw him dancing. opinion (n)
opportunity (n) ours (pron)
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opposite (adj, n, prep & adv) outdoor (adj)
option (n) outdoors (adv)
or (conj) out of (prep)
orange (adj & n) out of date (prep phr)
orchestra (n) out of order (prep phr)
order (conj, n & v) out of work (prep phr)
• in order to (conj) outside (adv, adj & prep)
• to put something in order (n) oven (n)
• to order a meal (v) over (adv & prep)
ordinary (adj) • I’m going over the road. (prep)
organisation (n) • over 40 people (more than) (adv)
organise (v) • to be over (finished) (adv)
original (adj) • Several birds were flying over the roof
other (adj, pron & det) of the school. (prep)
otherwise (adv) overnight (adj & adv)
ought (mv) owe (v)
our (det) own (adj, pron & v)
• my own pen (adj) paper (n)
• on my own (pron) • a sheet of paper
• to own a car (v) • a (news)paper
owner (n) paragraph (n)
P parcel (n)
pack (v) pardon (exclam)
• to pack a case (v) • Pardon?
packet (n) /'pækit/ : (Mỹ thường pack-age) giấy để gói hàng, parent (n)
hộp để đóng hàng, gói nhỏ; (khẩu ngữ; số ít) hàng đống tiền park (n & v)
page (n) • a public park (n)
pain (n) • to park a car (v)
painful (adj) parking (n)
paint (n & v) parking lot (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: car park)
painter (n) parrot (n)
painting (n) part (n)
pair (n) • a part of something (n)
palace (n) partly (adv)
pale (adj) particular (adj)
• pale blue • I love this CD - in particular the last
pan (n) song.
pants (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: trousers)
particularly (adv) patient (adj & n)
partner (n) • to be patient (adj)
part time (adv) • a hospital patient (n)
part-time (adj) pattern (n)
party (n) pause (v)
• a birthday party pavement (n)
• a political party pay (n & v)
pass (n & v) PC (personal computer) (n)
• Several cars passed. pea (n)
• to pass the sugar peace (n)
• to pass an examination peaceful (adj)
passenger (n) peach (n)
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past (adj, n & prep) peak (n)
• the past few weeks (adj) peanut (n)
• in the past (n) pear (n)
• It’s half past one. (prep) pedestrian (n)
pasta (n) peel (v)
path (n) pen (n)
pence (n pl) permanent (adj)
pencil (n) permission (n)
pencil case (n) permit (v)
penfriend (n) • Dogs are not permitted here.
penguin (n) permitted (adj)
penny (n) person (n)
people (n pl) personal (adj)
pepper (n) personally (adv)
• to pass the pepper (spice) persuade (v)
• red peppers (vegetable) pet (n)
per (prep) petrol (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: gas)
percent (adv) petrol station (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: gas
perfect (adj) station)
perfectly (adv) pharmacy (n)
perform (v) phone (n & v)
performance (n) photo (n)
performer (n) photocopy (n)
perfume (n) photograph (n & v)
perhaps (adv) photographer (n)
period (n) /'piəriəd/ kỳ, thời kỳ; (địa) kỷ; tiết [học] (45 phút, ở photography (n)
nhà trường); sự hành kinh
phrase (n) pineapple (n)
physics (n) pink (adj & n)
piano (n) pipe (n)
pick (v) pirate (n)
pick up (phr v) pitch (n)
• I picked up a pencil. • football pitch
• I’ll pick up my sister from the station. pity (n)
picnic (n) • It’s a pity you couldn’t come to the
picture (n) party – it was great.
pie (n) pizza (n)
piece (n) place (n)
• a piece of cheese • a safe place (n)
• to break into small pieces • I’ve lost my place in the book. (n)
• a piece of furniture/advice • third place in a race (n)
pig (n) • London is a big place. (n)
pile (n) plain (adj)
pill (n) • It’s plain to me. (clear)
pillow (n) • a plain T-shirt (no design)
pilot (n) plan (n & v)
pin (n & v) • a street plan (n)
• a plan to do something (n) pleased (adj)
plane (n) pleasure (n)
planet (n) plenty (pron) /'plenti/ số lượng phong phú; số lượng dồi dào; số
lượng nhiều; thừa
plant (n & v)
plug (n)
plastic (adj & n)
• a plug for the bath
plate (n)
• an electrical plug
platform (n)
plus (prep & conj)
play (n & v)
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• children playing (v)
p.m. (adv)
• to play football (v)
pocket (n)
• to play the guitar (v)
pocket money (n)
• to play a DVD (v)
podcast (n)
• to play the part of someone (act) (v)
poem (n)
player (n)
poet (n)
playground (n)
poetry (n)
pleasant (adj)
point (n & v)
please (exclam & v)
• to point at something (v)
• Come in, please. (exclam)
• The pencil has no point on it. (n)
• to please someone (v)
police (n)
policeman (n) possibility (n)
police officer (n) possible (adj)
police station (n) possibly (adv)
polite (adj) post (n & v)
political (adj) • to post a letter (v)
politician (n) • to send it by post (n)
politics (n) postcard (n)
pollution (n) poster (n)
pool (n) postman (n)
• a swimming-pool post office (n)
poor (adj) postpone (v)
• She is very poor. (financial) pot (n)
• the poor man (sympathy) potato (n)
pop (n) pound (£) (n)
• pop song/music/star/group pour (v)
popular (adj) powder (n)
population (n) power (n)
port (n) powerful (adj)
position (n) practice (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: practise)
positive (adj) practise (v)
pray (v) • a sports presenter
prayer (n) president (n)
predict (v) press (v)
prefer (v) • to press a button
pregnant (adj) • to press a suit
preparation (n) pretty (adj & adv)
prepare (v) prevent (v)
prepared (adj) previous (adj)
prescription (n) previously (adv)
• medicine on a prescription price (n)
present (adj & n & v) primary school (n)
• to be present (adj) prince (n)
• at the present time (adj) princess (n)
• That will be all for the present. (n) principal (adj)
• I got some lovely birthday presents. (n) print (v)
• The winners were presented with • to print a document
prizes. (v) printer (n)
• She presents the late-night news. (v) prison (n)
presentation (n) prisoner (n)
presenter (n) private (adj)
prize (n) • to promise to do something (v)
probably (adv) • to keep a promise (n)
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product (n) promote (v)
production (n) pronounce (v)
• film/music production • to pronounce a word correctly
• She wants to work in television pronunciation (n)
production. proper (adj)
profession (n) property (n)
professional (n) protect (v)
professor (n) proud (adj)
program(me) (n) prove (v)
• TV programme provide (v)
• computer program public (adj & n)
progress (n) • public opinion (adj)
prohibited (adj) • to make something public (adj)
project (n) • to be open to the public (n)
• school/work project public transport (n)
promise (n & v) publish (v)
pull (v) following week.
pullover (n) put on (phr v)
pump (n) • He put on a suit.
• petrol/bike pump • Can you put on the light?
punish (v) • He didn’t want to put on weight.
pupil (n) put out (phr v)
puppy (n) • The fire was quickly put out.
pure (adj) put through (phr v)
purple (adj & n) • Can you put me through to the
purpose (n) manager, please?
• He did it on purpose. (deliberately) put up (phr v)
purse (n) • The company had to put up its prices.
push (n & v) puzzle (n)
put (v) pyjamas (n pl)
put away (phr v) Q
• He put the book away. qualification (n)
put down (phr v) qualified (adj)
• She put her name down for the trip. quality (n)
put off (phr v) quantity (n)
• The meeting was put off until the quarter (n)
queen (n) (v)
question (n) • to race home quickly (run) (v)
• to ask a question racket (n)
• the question being discussed (subject) • tennis racket
questionnaire (n) radio (n)
queue (n) rail (n)
quick (adj) • to go by rail
quickly (adv) railway (n)
quiet (adj) rain (n & v)
quietly (adv) raincoat (n)
quit (v) rainforest (n)
quite (adv) raise (v)
• Are you quite sure? • to raise your arm
• quite old • to raise prices
quiz (n) range (n) reindʒ/ dãy; loạt
R rap (n)
rabbit (n) • rap artist
race (n & v) rare (adj)
• to win a race (n) rarely (adv)
• to race against fast runners (compete) rather (adv)
• She’s rather tall for her age. really (adv)
• I’d rather go to the cinema than the reason (n)
theatre. reasonable (adj)
• Shall we stay in tonight, rather than go reasonably (adv)
out? rebuild (v)
raw (adj) receipt (n)
• raw meat receive (v)
reach (v) recent (adj)
react (v) reception (n)
• He reacted quickly to the news. receptionist (n)
read (v) recipe (n) /'resəpi/ cách nấu nướng, công thức chế biến (món
ăn, bánh trái…); (nghĩa bóng) phương pháp thực hiện
reader (n)
recognise (v) /'rekəgnaiz/ : nhận ra, ghi nhận
reading (n)
recommend (v)
ready (adj)
• to recommend someone/something
real (adj)
record (n & v)
realise (v) /'riəlaiz/ thực hiện, thực hành; nhận thức rõ, thấy rõ;
• to keep a record (n)
bán được, thu được
• to break a record (n)
• He realised it was true.
• to record a song (v)
realistic (adj)
recording (n)
reality (n)
recover (v)
• to recover from an illness • to visit a relation
recycle (v) relationship (n)
• I don’t recycle as much as I should. relative (n)
recycled (adj) • a relative came to stay
recycling (n) relax (v)
red (adj) relaxation (n)
reduce (v) relaxed (adj)
refreshments (n pl) reliable (adj)
refrigerator (n) relieved (adj)
refund (n) religion (n)
refuse (v) rely (on) (v)
regarding (prep) remain (v)
regards (n) remember (v)
region (n) remind (v)
register (v) remote control (n)
• He registered with a new doctor. (v) remove (v)
registration (n) rent (n & v)
regret (n & v) repair (n & v)
regular (adj) repeat (v)
relation (n) replace (v)
reply (n & v) retire (v)
report (n & v) return (n & v)
reporter (n) • to return home (v)
request (n & v) • a return (ticket) (n)
require (v) review (n)
rescue (n & v) revise (v)
research (n & v) revision (n)
reservation (n) reward (n)
reserve (n & v) rice (n)
• She was a reserve for the team. (n) rich (adj)
• to reserve a seat (v) ride (n & v)
resort (n) rider (n)
respect (n & v) right (adj, adv & n)
responsible (adj) • the right time (correct) (adj)
rest (n & v) • the right person for the job (suitable)
• a rest from work (n) (adj)
• the rest of them (n) • my right foot (adj)
• The doctor told her to rest. (v) • Everything will be all right. (adj)
restaurant (n) • Go right there. (directly) (adv)
result (n) • Fill it right to the top. (completely)
(adv) robot (n)
• the right to vote (n) rock (n)
right-hand (adj) • rock (music) (n)
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ring (n & v) • They sent a rocket into space.
• stand in a ring (n) role (n)
• a wedding ring (n) roll (n)
• Give me a ring tomorrow. (phone) (n) • a roll of film (n)
• Suddenly the bell rang. (v) • a bread roll (n)
ring back (phr v) romance (n)
ring up (phr v) romantic (adj)
• to telephone somebody roof (n)
rise (v) room (n)
• The sun rises in the east. • the sitting room
• Prices are rising. • There’s lots of room in here.
river (n) rope (n)
road (n) rose (n)
roast (adj & v) rough (adj)
rob (v) • a rough road
• a rough idea • to rule a country (v)
• rough work ruler (n)
round (adj, adv & prep) • draw a line using a ruler
• a round object (adj) run (v)
• the wrong way round (adv) • to run in a race
• to sit round a table (prep) • to run a business
roundabout (n) runner (n)
route (n) running (n)
routine (n) run out (phr v)
row (n) • He ran out of time and didn’t finish.
• a row of seats S
rubber (n) sad (adj)
• a rubber (eraser) safe (adj)
rubbish (n) • to be safe from harm
rude (adj) safely (adv)
rug (n) sail (n & v)
rugby (n) sailing (n)
ruin (n) salad (n)
rule (n & v) salary (n)
• the rules of grammar (n) sale (n)
salesman/saleswoman (n) • to save money
salmon (n) • to save time
salt (n) say (v)
same (adj, pron & adv) • to say something to someone
• at the same time (adj) • I really can’t say. (give an opinion)
• Your watch is the same as mine. scared (adj)
(pron) scarf (n)
• You should treat everyone the same. scary (adj)
(adv) scene (n)
sand (n) scenery (n)
sandal (n) school (n)
sandwich (n) schoolchild (n)
satisfactory (adj) science (n)
satisfied (adj) science fiction (n)
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saucer (n) scientific (adj)
sausage (n) scientist (n)
save (v) scissors (n pl)
• to save someone scooter (n)
score (n & v) second-hand (adj & adv)
• The score was 3-0. (n) secret (adj & n)
• to score a goal (v) secretary (n)
scream (n & v) section (n)
screen (n) security (n)
sculpture (n) see (v)
sea (n) • to see something (with the eyes)
search (n & v) • to see the joke (understand)
seaside (n) • to see someone about a problem
season (n) (consult)
seat (n) seem (v)
seat belt (n) select (v)
second (adv, det & n) selfie (n)
• She came second and won silver. • take a selfie
(adv) selfish (adj)
• This is the second time you’ve been self-service (adj)
late. (det) sell (v)
• sixty seconds in a minute (n) send (v)
secondary (adj) sense (n)
• secondary school sensible (adj)
sentence (n) • She set off early for work.
• words in a sentence set out (phr v)
separate (adj) • They set out on the long journey.
series (n) set up (phr v)
• a TV series • Her mother helped her to set up in
serious (adj) business.
• a serious person several (det & pron)
• a serious illness sew (v)
seriously (adv) sex (n)
serve (v) • the male/female sex
• to serve in a shop shade (n)
server (n) • to sit in the shade
• a file server shadow (n)
service (n) shake (v)
• a bus service shall (mv)
• customer service shame (n)
session (n) shampoo (n)
• in a school, gym shape (n)
set (n & v) share (v)
set off (phr v) shark (n)
sharp (adj) shoe (n)
• a sharp knife shoot (v)
• a sharp corner • to shoot at the goal
• a sharp picture shop (n & v)
shave (v) shop assistant (n)
she (pron) shopping (n)
sheep (n) • Let’s go shopping tomorow
sheet (n) shore (n)
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• information sheet short (adj)
shelf (n) shortly (adv)
shine (v) shorts (n pl)
shiny (adj) • a pair of shorts
ship (n) should (mv)
shirt (n) shoulder (n)
shock (n) shout (n & v)
• to suffer from shock (n) show (n & v)
shocked (adj) • a film show (n)
shocking (adj) • Show it to me. (v)
• The picture shows a village. (v) signature (n)
• It shows that they care. (v) signpost (n)
shower (n) /'∫aʊə/ trận mưa rào; trận mưa (đạn, đá…); vòi sign up (v)
gương sen (để tắm); buồng tắm có vòi gương sen; sự tắm vòi • sign up for an online course
gương sen
silence (n)
• a shower of rain : cơn mưa rào
silent (adj)
• to have a shower : đi tắm
silk (adj & n)
shut (adj & v)
silly (adj)
shy (adj)
silver (adj & n)
sick (adj)
similar (adj)
side (n)
simple (adj)
sight (n)
since (conj & prep)
• Her sight is better with glasses.
sincerely (adv)
• in sight, out of sight
• Yours sincerely
sightseeing (n)
sing (v)
sign (n & v)
singer (n)
• a road sign (n)
singing (n)
• to sign a document (v)
single (n & adj)
• no sign of life (n)
• a single (ticket) to Manchester (n)
• signs of winter (n)
• to be single (unmarried) (adj)
signal (n & v)
• a single room (adj) skill (n)
sink (n & v) skin (n)
• a kitchen sink (n) skirt (n)
• The ship began to sink. (v) sky (n)
sir (n) sleep (n & v)
• Yes, sir! • I usually go to sleep at 11pm.
sister (n) sleeve (n)
sit (v) slice (n)
sit down (phr v) slightly (adv)
site (n) slim (adj)
sitting room (n) slip (v)
situated (adj) • to slip on the ice
situation (n) slow (adj)
size (n) slowly (adv)
skate (n & v) small (adj)
skateboard (n & v) smart (adj)
skateboarding (n) • a smart idea (Am Eng)
skating (n) • smart clothes
ski (n & v) smartphone (n)
skiing (n) smell (n & v)
smile (n & v) sock (n)
smoke (n & v) sofa (n)
smoking (n) soft (adj)
smooth (adj) • a soft material
• a smooth surface (level) • a soft drink
• a smooth ride in the new car software (n)
(comfortable) soldier (n)
snack (n) solution (n)
snake (n) solve (n)
snow (n & v) some (det & pron)
snowboard (n & v) somebody (pron)
snowboarding (n) somehow (adv)
so (adv & conj) someone (pron)
soap (n) something (pron)
soap opera (n) sometimes (adv)
soccer (n) somewhere (adv)
sociable (adj) son (n)
social (adj) song (n)
social media (n) soon (adv)
society (n) • I’ll come soon.
• as soon as I can souvenir (n)
sore (adj) space (n)
sorry (adj) • a parking space
sort (n) • write in the spaces
• the same sort • not enough space
so-so (adj) • outer space
soul (n) spaceship (n)
sound (n & v) spare (adj & v)
• the sound of music (n) • spare cash, spare time (adj)
• It sounds like/as if…(v) • to spare the time (v)
soundtrack (n) sparkling (adj)
• The film’s soundtrack has music by • Sparkling water, please.
Adele. speak (v)
soup (n) speaker (n)
sour (adj) special (adj)
• a sour taste species (n)
south (adj & adv, n) spectacular (adj)
southeast (adj & n) speech (n)
southern (adj) speed (n)
southwest (adj & n) spell (v)
spelling (n) squash (n)
spend (v) stadium (n)
• to spend money/time staff (n)
spice (n) stage (n)
spicy (adj) • to perform on a stage
spill (v) stairs (n pl)
spinach (n) stall (n)
spite (n) • market stall
• in spite of stamp (n)
split up (phr v) • a postage stamp
• She’s just split up with her boyfriend. stand (v)
spoil (v) star (n)
spoon (n) • stars in the sky (n)
sport (n) • a film star (n)
sports centre (n) start (n & v)
spot (n) • a good start (n)
spy (n) • to start a race (v)
square (adj & n) station (n)
• a square room (adj) • a bus/fire/radio station
• a market square (n) statue (n)
stay (n & v) still (adj & adv)
• to stay to dinner (v) • I prefer still to sparkling water. (adj)
• to stay with friends (v) • Sit still! (adv)
• to stay looking young (v) • She’s still here. (adv)
• a two-night stay (n) stir (v)
stay behind (phr v) stomach (n)
• She stayed behind after the lesson to stomach ache (n)
speak to the teacher. stone (n)
steak (n) • a large stone
steal (v) • a stone bridge
steep (adj) stop (n & v)
step (n) • a bus stop (n)
• two steps forward • The car stopped. (v)
• to climb the steps • It’s stopped raining. (v)
step forward/back(wards)/out (v) • The rain stopped me from going out.
step over/in/on/out of (sth) (v) (v)
stick (n & v) store (n)
• a walking stick (n) • a department store (n)
• to stick two things together (v) storm (n)
sticky (adj) story (n)
straight (adj & adv) • TV/artist’s/recording studio
• to go straight on (adv) studies (n pl)
• a straight road (adj) study (n & v)
strange (adj) • to study physics (v)
stranger (n) • to study the map (v)
strawberry (n) • Social Studies (n)
stream (n) stuff (n)
street (n) stupid (adj)
stress (n) style (n)
• He didn’t want the stress of a new job. stylish (adj)
stressed (adj) subject (n)
stressful (adj) • the subject of a discussion
strict (adj) • the subject of a sentence
strike (n & v) • a school subject
• to go on strike (n) subtract (v)
• to strike something (v) subway (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: underground)
stripe (n) succeed (v)
strong (adj) success (n)
student (n) successful (adj)
studio (n) such (det)
sudden (adj) superhero (n)
suddenly (adv) supermarket (n)
suffer (v) supper (n)
sugar (n) supply (v)
suggest (v) • Fran supplied the sandwiches for the
suggestion (n) party.
suit (n & v) support (n & v)
• to wear a suit • She gave me a lot of support
• The colour red suits you. during my exams. (n)
• Which time suits you? • to support a weight (v)
suitable (adj) • to support a team (v)
suitcase (n) /'su:tkeis/ : cái va-li supporter (n)
sum (n) suppose (v) /sə'pəʊz/ : nghĩ là, cho là, giả sử, đề nghị
sun (n) • I suppose it’s true.
sunbathe (v) • You aren’t supposed to drive fast.
sunglasses (n pl) • It’s supposed to be a good film.
sunny (adj) sure (adj & adv)
sunrise (n) • I’m sure you’re right. (adj)
sunset (n) • to make sure (adv)
sunshine (n) surf (v)
surfboard (n) bathing suit)
surfing (n) swimming pool (n)
surname (n) swimsuit (n)
surprise (n & v) switch (n & v)
surprised (adj) • light switch (n)
suprising (adj) • to switch on a machine (v)
surround (v) system (n)
• The cottage is surrounded by beautiful T
countryside. table (n)
sweater (n) table-cloth (n)
sweatshirt (n) tablet (n)
sweet (adj & n) table tennis (n)
• sweet food (adj) take (v)
• a sweet face (adj) • to take someone’s hand
• a sweet smell (adj) • to take someone’s things (steal/
• to eat a sweet (n) borrow)
swim (n & v) • to take a photo
swimmer (n) • to take a long time
swimming (n) • to take a holiday
swimming costume (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: takeaway (n)
take away (v) taste (n & v)
• Take 15 away from 78. • to have good taste (n)
take care of (v) • to taste food (v)
• take care of someone. • It tastes good. (v)
take off (phr v) tasty (adj)
• Do you want to take off your coat? tax (n)
• The plane takes off at 6. taxi (n)
take part (in) (v) tea (n)
• Everybody took part in the meeting. teach (v)
take place (v) teacher (n)
• The meeting took place at six. teaching (n)
take up (phr v) team (n)
• He decided to take up a new hobby. tear (n & v)
talent (n) • Tears ran down her cheeks. (n)
talented (adj) • to tear a piece of paper (v)
talk (n & v) technique (n)
talk show (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: chat show) technology (n)
tall (adj) teenager (n)
tap (n) telephone (n & v)
• a cold-water tap (n) television (TV) (n)
tell (v) text message (n)
• to tell a story than (conj & prep)
• to tell someone something thank (v)
• to tell someone to do something thanks (exclam)
• You can’t always tell. thank you (exclam)
temperature (n) that (conj, det & pron)
• to have a temperature the (det)
• air temperature theatre (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng: theater)
temporary (adj) their (det)
tennis (n) theirs (pron)
tense (n) them (pron)
tent (n) themselves (pron)
term (n) then (adv)
terrible (adj) there (adv)
terribly (adv) therefore (adv)
terrific (adj) these (det & pron)
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textbook (n) thick (adj)
thief (n) throw away (phr v)
thin (adj) • He threw away the old TV.
thing (n) thumb (n)
think (v) thunder (n)
• to think about something thunderstorm (n)
• I think he’s left. tick (n & v)
• What did you think of the film? ticket (n)
• I think I’ll go. tidy (adj & v)
• I’m thinking of going. tidy up (phr v)
thirsty (adj) • Please tidy up when you’ve finished.
this (det & pron) tie (n & v)
those (det & pron) • a shirt and tie (n)
though (conj) • to tie with string (v)
thought (n) tiger (n)
• to have thoughts about something tight (adj)
• to be deep in thought • tight shoes
thriller (n) tights (n pl)
throat (n) • a pair of tights
through (prep) till (conj & prep)
throw (v) • to wait till the end (prep)
• till he comes (conj) toast (n)
time (n & v) • toast for breakfast
• What time is it? (n) today (adv & n)
• It took a long time. (n) toe (n)
• the last time (n) together (adv)
• Is it time yet? (n) toilet (n)
• Four times five is twenty. (v) tomato (n)
timetable (n) tomorrow (adv & n)
tin (n) tongue (n)
• a tin of peas tonight (adv & n)
• made of tin too (adv)
tiny (adj) • I’ve been there, too.
tip (n) • It’s too heavy to lift.
• the tip of the pencil tooth/teeth (n)
• a tip for the waitress toothache (n)
tired (adj) toothbrush (n)
tiring (adj) toothpaste (n)
tissue (n) top (adj & n)
title (n) • top of the class (adj)
to (prep) • at the top of his voice (n)
topic (n) traditional (adj)
torch (n) traffic (n)
total (adj & n) traffic jam (n)
totally (adv) traffic light(s) (n)
touch (v) train (n & v)
tour (n & v) • to travel by train (n)
tour guide (n) • to train in a skill (v)
tourism (n) trainer (n)
tourist (n) • a pair of trainers
tourist information centre (n) • a personal trainer
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towel (n) /'taʊəl/ khăn lau (bằng vải hay giấy) training (n)
tower (n) tram (n)
town (n) transfer (v)
toy (n) translate (v)
track (n) translation (n)
• a race track transport (n)
tracksuit (n) trash can (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: rubbish bin)
trade (n) travel (v)
travel agent (n) • to try (out) something
tree (n) try on (phr v)
trend (n) • to try on shoes
trick (n) T-shirt (n)
trip (n) tube (n)
• a weekend trip • a tube of toothpaste
trouble (n) tuna (n)
trousers (n pl) tune (n)
truck (Am Eng) (Br Eng: lorry) tunnel (n)
trunk (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: boot) turkey (n)
• the trunk of a car turn (n & v)
true (adj) • to turn your head (v)
• Is it true? • to turn the page (v)
• a true friend • It’s my turn. (n)
trumpet (n) • The wheels began to turn. (v)
trust (v) turn down (phr v)
• to trust someone • Could you turn down the music?
truth (n) turning (n)
try (v) • the first turning on the left
• to try to do something turn into (phr v)
• The water had turned into ice. uncle (n)
turn off (phr v) uncomfortable (adj)
• She turned off the engine. under (prep)
turn on (phr v) • under the bed
• Can you turn on the TV? • under £10.00
turn up (phr v) underground (adj & n)
• Turn up the radio – I can hardly hear it. • underground trains (adj)
twice (adv) • to travel by underground (n)
twin (n) underline (v)
type (n & v) underneath (prep)
• a type of person (n) underpants (n)
• to type a letter (v) understand (v)
typical (adj) underwear (n)
typically (adv) undress (v)
tyre (n) unemployed (adj)
U unemployment (n)
ugly (adj) unexpected (adj)
umbrella (n) unfair (adj)
unable (adj) unfit (adj)
unbelievable (adj) unforgettable (adj)
unfortunately (adv) untidy (adj)
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unhealthy (adj) until (prep & conj)
uniform (n) unusual (adv)
union (n) unwell (adj)
unit (n) up (adv & prep)
unkind (adj) • to walk up the hill (prep)
unknown (adj) • Are you up yet? (awake and dressed)
unimportant (adj) (adv)
uninterested (adj) • Lift your head up. (adv)
uninteresting (adj) • Speak up, please. (adv)
universe (n) update (n & v)
university (n) upload (n & v)
unless (conj) upon (prep)
unlikely (adj) • once upon a time
unlucky (adj) • That depends upon when you finish.
unnecessary (adj) upper (adj)
unpack (v) upset (adj)
unpleasant (adj) upstairs (adj & adv)
up to (prep phr) • Manchester United v Liverpool
• up to six people valley (n)
up to date (prep phr) valuable (adj)
urgent (adj) value (n)
urgently (adv) van (n)
us (pron) vanilla (n)
use (n & v) variety (n)
• Can you use a computer? (v) various (adj)
• It’s for the use of teachers only. (n) vase (n)
• Is this any use to you? (n) vegetable (n)
used to (v) vegetarian (n & adj)
• I used to cycle a lot when I was vehicle (n)
younger. version (n)
• I’m not used to getting up early. • new/original version
useful (adj) very (adv)
user (n) vet (n)
usual (adj) via (prep)
usually (adv) video (n & v)
V video clip (n)
v/versus (prep) video game (n)
view (n) waiting room (n)
• a beautiful view waitress (n)
village (n) wake (v)
violin (n) wake up (phr v)
virus (n) walk (n & v)
• a computer virus walking (n)
visa (n) wall (n)
visit (n & v) wallet (n)
visitor (n) want (v)
vocabulary (n) war (n)
voice (n) wardrobe (n)
volleyball (n) warm (adj)
volume (n) warn (v)
volunteer (n) warning (n)
vote (n & v) wash (n & v)
vowel (n) wash up (phr v)
W washing machine (n)
wage(s) (n) washing-up (n)
wait (n & v) • to do the washing-up
waiter (n) waste (adj & v)
watch (n & v) • to feel weak
• My watch keeps good time. (n) • a weak excuse
• I watched TV last night. (v) wear (v)
water (n & v) • to wear a dress
waterfall (n) wear out (phr v & adj)
wave (n & v) • You’ll wear out those shoes. (v)
• waves at sea (n) • My shoes are worn out. (adj)
• to wave goodbye (v) weather (n)
way (n) weather forecast (n)
• Is this the way? web (n)
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• the wrong way website (n)
• a long way wedding (n)
• to stand in the way week (n)
• That’s the way to do it. weekday (n)
• way of life weekend (n)
• way in, way out weekly (adj & adv)
we (pron) • a weekly magazine (adj)
weak (adj) • to phone home twice weekly (adv)
weigh (v) what (det & pron)
weight (n) whatever (pron & det)
welcome (n & v) wheel (n)
• a warm welcome (n) wheelchair (n)
• Welcome to London! (v) when (adv)
well (adj, adv & exclam) whenever (conj)
• I’m very well, thanks. (adj) where (adv & conj)
• to behave very well (adv) wherever (conj)
• Shake the bottle well. (adv) whether (conj)
• Well, here we are. (exclam) which (pron & det)
well done! (adv) while, whilst (conj)
well-dressed (adj) white (adj)
well-known (adj) who (pron)
well made / well-made (adv & adj) whole (adj & n)
west (adj, adv & n) whose (det & pron)
western (adj) why (adv)
wet (adj) wide (adj)
• wet clothes • a wide road
• wet weather wife (n)
whale (n) wild (adj)
wildlife (n) within (prep)
will (mv) without (prep)
willing (adj) woman (n)
win (v) wonder (v)
wind (n) • I wonder what he said.
• A strong wind was blowing. wonderful (adj)
window (n) wood (n)
windscreen (n) • to be made of wood
windsurfing (n) • in a large wood
windy (n) wooden (adj)
wing (n) wool (n)
• a bird’s wing word (n)
• the wing of an aeroplane • words in a sentence
winner (n) • He didn’t say a word.
wise (adj) work (n & v)
wish (n & v) • school work (n)
• Best wishes. (n) • to work for a living (v)
• Wish me luck. (v) • hard work (n)
• I wish you were here. (v) • to be out of work (n)
with (prep) worker (n)
working (adj) writer (n)
workout (n) writing (n)
• I like a good workout at the gym. written (adj)
work out (phr v) wrong (adj)
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• I work out at the gym every day. yeah (exclam)
world (n) year (n)
worried (adj) yellow (adj)
worry (n & v) yes (adv)
worse (adj & adv) yesterday (adv)
worst (adj & adv) yet (adv)
worth (adj) yoga (n)
would (mv) yog(h)urt (n)
wow (exclam) you (pron)
wrap (up) (v & phr v) you know (exclam)
• to wrap (up) a parcel young (adj)
write (v) your (det)
write down (phr v) yours (pron)
• write down an address yourself (pron)
youth (n) Seasons of the year
Z spring, summer, autumn, winter
zebra Countries, languages and nationalities
zero (n) Names of countries, nationalities and languages, for example,
Brazil/Brazilian, Canada/Canadian,
zone (n)
China/Chinese, France/French, Ireland/Irish, India/Indian,
zoo (n)
Italy/Italian, Spain/Spanish, etc.
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Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America,
Appendix 1 South America
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Preliminary for Schools candidates
Appendix 2
are expected to know:
Topic Lists
Cardinal numbers
Clothes and Accessories
one, two, three, etc.
backpack
Ordinal numbers
bag
first, second, third, fourth, etc.
belt
Days of the week
blouse
Monday, Tuesday, etc.
boot
Months of the year
bracelet
January, February, etc.
button hat
cap jacket
chain jeans
clothes jewellery / jewelry
coat jumper
collar kit
cotton knit
dress label
earring laundry
fashion leather
fasten make-up
fit (v) match (v)
fold (v) material
glasses necklace
glove old-fashioned (adj)
get dressed pants
go (with/together) pattern
(phr v) perfume
handbag plastic
handkerchief pocket
pullover take off
purse tie
put on tights
raincoat tracksuit
ring trainers
scarf trousers
shirt T-shirt
shoe sandal
shorts sweatshirt
silk swimsuit
size try on
skirt umbrella
sleeve(less) underpants
socks underwear
stripe undress
suit uniform
sunglasses wallet
sweater watch
sweatshirt wear (out)
swimming costume wool(len)
Colours at / @
(dark/light/pale) blog
black blogger
blue by post
brown calculator
gold call (v)
golden call back
green CD (player)
grey / gray cell phone
orange chat
pink chat room
purple click (v)
red computer
silver connect
white connection
yellow data
Communications and Technology delete
access dial
address dial up
app digital
digital camera invent
disc/disk invention
dot IT
download (n & v) keyboard
drag laptop
DVD (player) (computer)
electronic(s) machine
email message
engaged mobile phone
enter mouse
envelope mouse mat
equipment MP3 player
fax net
file online
hang up operator
hardware parcel
headline password
homepage PC
install phone
internet photograph
photography talk
podcast telephone
postcard text
print text message
printer turn off
program(me) turn on
reply upload (n & v)
ring video clip
ring up volume
robot web
screen webcam
server web page
sign up (v) website
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smartphone advanced
social media arithmetic
software art
switch off beginner
switch on bell
biology diploma
blackboard drama
board economics
book elementary
bookshelf essay
break(time) geography
break up history
certificate handwriting
chemistry homework
class information
classroom instructions
clever instructor
coach intermediate
college IT
composition know
course laboratory (lab)
curriculum language
degree learn
desk lesson
dictionary level
library research
mark rubber
mathematics ruler
math(s) school
music science
nature studies secondary
note school
notice board student
pencil case studies
photography study (v)
physics subject
practice (n) teach
practise (v) teacher
primary school technology
project term
pupil test
qualification university
read Entertainment and Media
register act (v)
remember action
actor CD (player)
actress channel
ad chat show
admission chess
adventure cinema
advert circus
advertisement classical music
app comedy
art comic
article competition
audience concert
ballet dance
band dancer
bestseller disc / disk
board game disco
book display
camera DJ / disc jockey
card documentary
cartoon drama
celebrity draw
drawing hip hop
DVD (player) hit song
entrance horror
exhibition instrument
exit interval
festival interview(er)
film jazz music
film maker journalist
film star keyboard
fireworks laugh
folk music listen to
fun look at
go out magazine
group magic
guitar MP3 player
guitarist museum
headline music
headphones musician
hero news
heroine newspaper
opera romantic
orchestra row
paint scene
painter screen
perform selfie
performance series
performer soap opera
play soundtrack
podcast stage
poem star
pop music studio
presenter talk show
production television
programme thriller
quiz video
recording Environment
review bottle bank
rock music climate change
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petrol (Br Eng) bottle
pollution bowl
prohibited box
public transport bread
recycle break
recycled breakfast
recycling broccoli
rubbish (bin) bunch (of
traffic (jam) bananas)
volunteer (n) burger
Food and Drink butter
apple cabbage
bake (v) café / cafe
banana cafeteria
barbecue (n & v) cake
bean can (of beans)
biscuit candy
bitter (adj) canteen
boil (v) carrot
boiled cereal
cheese diet
chef dinner
chicken dish
chilli drink
chips duck
chocolate eat
coconut egg
coffee fish
cola flavour
cook (n & v) flour
cooker food
cookie fork
corn French fries
cream fresh
cucumber fridge
cup fried
curry fruit
cut fruit juice
delicious fry
dessert frying pan
garlic lettuce
glass lunch
grape main course
grill (n & v) meal
grilled meat
herbs melon
honey menu
hot microwave (n)
hungry milk
ice mineral water
ice cream mushroom
ingredients oil
jam omelette
jug onion
juice orange
kitchen pan
knife pasta
lamb pea
lemon peach
lemonade peanut
pear saucer
pepper sausage
picnic slice (n)
pie snack
piece of cake soft drink
pineapple soup
pizza sour
plate spicy
potato spinach
recipe spoon
refreshments steak
rice strawberry
roast (v & adj) sugar
roll sweet (adj & n)
salad takeaway
salmon taste
salt tasty
sandwich tea
sauce thirsty
saucepan toast
tomato bandage
tuna bleed (v)
turkey blood (n)
vegetable body
vegetarian bone
waiter brain
waitress break
wash up breath
yog(h)urt breathe
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Health, Medicine and Exercise chin
accident clean
ache cold (n)
ambulance comb
ankle cough (n & v)
appointment cut
arm damage
aspirin danger
baby dangerous
dead gym
dentist gymnastics
die hair
diet hand
doctor head
ear headache
earache health
emergency hear (v)
exercise heart
eye heel
face hospital
fall hurt
feel better/ill/sick ill
fever illness
finger injure
fit keep fit
flu knee
foot leg
get better/worse lie down
go jogging medicine
nose stomach ache
nurse stress
operate swim
operation tablet
pain take exercise
painful temperature
patient (n) thumb
pharmacy tired
pill toes
prescription tooth
problem toothache
recover toothbrush
rest (n & v) walk
run well (adj)
shoulder Hobbies and Leisure
sick barbecue
skin beach
soap bicycle
sore throat bike
stomach camera
camp gallery
camping go out
campsite go shopping
CD (player) guitar
chess hang out
club hire
collect(or) hike
collection hobby
computer holidays
cruise ice skates
dance jogging
dancing join in
doll keen on
draw keep fit
drawing magazine
DVD (player) member(ship)
facilities model
fan museum
festival music
fiction musician
nightlife accommodation
opening hours address
paint air conditioning
painting alarm (fire/car)
park alarm clock
party antique
photograph apartment
picnic armchair
playground balcony
quiz basin
rope bath(tub)
sculpture bathroom
sightseeing bed
slide bedroom
sunbathe bell
tent bin
torch blanket
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House and Home (notice) board
bookcase cupboard
bookshelf curtain
bowl cushion
box desk
brush digital (adj)
bucket dining room
bulb dish
candle dishwasher
carpet door
ceiling downstairs
cellar drawer
central heating dustbin
chair duvet
channel (with DVD (player)
TV) electric(al)
chest of drawers entrance
clock fan
computer flat
cooker flatmate
cottage floor
freezer iron
fridge jug
frying pan kettle
furniture key
garage kitchen
garden ladder
gas lamp
gate laptop
grill (computer)
ground (floor) lift
hall light
handle (clothes) line
heat (v) living-room
heater lock
heating microwave (n)
hi-fi mirror
home mug
house neighbour
housewife oil
housework oven
pan shelf
path shower
pillow sink
pipe sitting room
plant sofa
plug stairs
plug in stay (v)
property step
radio surround
refrigerator switch
remote control table
rent tap
repair telephone
roof television
room toilet
roommate towel
rubbish tower
safe (adj) toy
seat TV (screen/set)
sheet upstairs (adv)
vase letter
video mean
wall meaning
washing mention
machine message
window pronounce
Language pronunciation
advanced question
answer say
argue sentence
ask shout
beginner speak
chat talk
communicate tell
communication translate
elementary translation
email vocabulary
grammar word
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Personal Feelings, Opinions and Experiences (Adjectives) brilliant
able busy
afraid calm
alone careful
amazed challenging
amazing charming
amusing cheerful
angry clear
annoyed clever
anxious confident
ashamed confused
awesome confusing
awful cool
bad crazy
beautiful cruel
better curious
bored cute
boring delighted
bossy depressed
brave different
difficult funny
disappointed generous
disappointing gentle
easy glad
embarrassed good
embarrassing great
enjoyable guilty
excellent happy
excited hard
exciting healthy
famous heavy
fantastic high
favourite hungry
fine important
fit impressed
fond intelligent
free interested
frightened interesting
frightening jealous
friendly keen
kind poor
lazy positive
lovely pretty
lucky quick
mad quiet
married ready
miserable real
modern realistic
negative reasonable
nervous relaxed
nice reliable
noisy relieved
normal rich
old right
old-fashioned rude
ordinary sad
original satisfied
patient serious
personal slim
pleasant slow
small well
smart wonderful
sorry worried
soft wrong
special young
strange Places: Buildings
strong apartment block
stupid / apartment
sure building
surprised bank
sweet bookshop
tall bookstore
terrible building
tired cafe / café
true cafeteria
typical castle
unable cinema
unhappy clinic
unusual club
useful college
cottage office
department palace
store police station
disco post office
elevator prison
entrance railway station
exit ruin
factory school
flat shop
gallery sports centre
garage stadium
grocery store supermarket
guest-house swimming pool
hospital theatre
hotel tourist
house information
library centre
lift tower
mall (shopping) university
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Places: Countryside port
area railway
bay rainforest
beach region
campsite river
canal rock
cliff sand
desert scenery
earth sea
farm seaside
field sky
forest stream
harbour valley
hill village
island waterfall
lake wood
land Places: Town and City
mountain apartment
ocean building
airport road
booking office roundabout
bridge route
bus station shopping centre
bus stop (shopping) mall
car park signpost
cash machine square
cashpoint station
city centre street
corner subway
crossing town
crossroads tunnel
fountain turning
market underground
motorway zoo
monument Services
park bank
pavement café / café
petrol station cafeteria
playground cinema
dentist bargain
doctor bill
gallery book
garage buy
hairdresser cash
hotel cent
library change
museum cheap
post office cheque
restaurant choose
sports centre close (v)
swimming pool closed
theatre collect
tourist information complain
Shopping cost (n & v)
ad credit card
advert customer
advertise damaged
advertisement dear
assistant department
store reasonable
deposit receipt
dollar reduce
euro reduced
exchange rent
expensive reserve
for sale return
go shopping save
hire second-hand
inexpensive sell
label shop
logo shop assistant
luxury shopper
mall shopping
money spend
order supermarket
pay (for) try on
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price Sport
athlete coach (n)
athletics compete
badminton competition
ball competitor
baseball contest
basketball court
bat cricket
bathing suit cycling
beach cyclist
bicycle dancing
bike diving
boat enter (a
boxing competition)
catch (v) extreme sports
champion (sports) facilities
championship fishing
changing room fitness
climb (v) football
climbing football player
club game
goal long jump
goalkeeper luck
golf match
gym member
gymnastics motor-racing
helmet net
high jump pitch (n)
hit (v) play (v)
hockey point(s)
horse-riding practice (n)
ice hockey practise (v)
ice skates prize
ice skating race
instructor race track
jogging racing
join in racket
kick (v) reserve (n)
kit rest (n & v)
league ride (n & v)
locker (room) rider
riding stadium
rugby surf
run (n & v) surfboard
running surfboarding
sail (n & v) surfing
sailing swim
score swimming
sea swimming
season costume
shoot(ing) swimming pool
shorts swimsuit
skateboard table tennis
skating take part
skiing team
snowboard tennis
snowboarding tennis player
soccer throw (v)
sport(s) ticket
sports centre tired
squash track
tracksuit butterfly
trainer(s) cave
train(ing) cliff
versus / v climate
volleyball coast
walk (v) continent
watch (v) country
water skiing countryside
win desert
workout dolphin
yoga donkey
The Natural World duck
air earth
animal east
autumn elephant
beach environment
bee environmental
bird explore(r)
branch fall (Am Eng)
bush farmland
field leaf
fire lion
fish monkey
flood moon
flower mosquito
forest mountain
freeze mouse/mice
frog nature
fur north
giraffe parrot
grass penguin
grow planet
hill plant
hot pollution
ice rabbit
island rainforest
jungle range
kangaroo river
lake rock
land sand
scenery water
sea waterfall
shark waves
sky west
south wild
space wildlife
species winter
spring wood
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star zebra
stone Time
summer afternoon evening night weekday
sun a.m. / p.m. half (past) noon weekend
sunrise ages (for ages) holidays o’clock weekly
sunset appointment hour past winter
sunshine approximately January - December quarter (past / to) working
hours
tiger
autumn meeting second year
tree
birthday midnight spring yesterday
valley
century minute summer
clock moment time bag
daily Monday - Sunday today baggage
date month tomorrow bicycle / bike
day monthly tonight board (v)
diary morning week boarding pass
Travel and Transport boat
abroad border
accommodation bridge
(aero) / (air)plane brochure
airline bus
airport bus station
ambulance bus stop
announcement by air
arrival by land
arrive by rail
astronaut by road
at sea by sea
backpack cab
backpacker cabin
backpacking canal
capital city delay
car delayed
car alarm deliver
car park depart
case departure
catch (v) destination
change (v) direction
charter document(s)
check in (v) dollar
check-in (n) double room
check out (v) drive
coach driver
confirm driving/driver’s
country licence
crossing due
crossroads duty-free
currency embassy
customs euro
cycle (n & v) exchange rate
cyclist facilities
far jet
fare journey
ferry land (v)
flight leave
fly left
foreign light
fuel lorry
garage luggage
gas / gas station machine
(Am Eng) map
gate mechanic
guest mirror
guide miss
guidebook motorbike
handlebars motorway
harbour move
helicopter nationality
hitchhike on board
hotel on business
immigration on foot
on holiday railway
on time reception
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on vacation reserve
oil return (n & v)
operator ride
overnight road sign
park (v) rocket
parking lot roundabout
parking space route
passenger sail (v)
passport scooter
path (bus) service
petrol ship
petrol station sightseeing
pilot signpost
platform single room
public transport spaceship
rail(road) speed
subway tyre/tire
suitcase underground
take off underground
taxi train
tour (n & v) vehicle
tour guide visa
tourist visit(or)
tourist waiting room
information way
centre wheel
traffic window
traffic jam windscreen
traffic lights Weather
train blow
tram breeze
translate centigrade
translation cloud
travel cloudy
trip cold
tunnel cool
degrees storm
dry sun
forecast sunny
fog sunshine
foggy temperature
freezing thunder(storm)
frozen warm
gale weather
get wet wet
heat wind
hot windy
humid Work and Jobs
ice actor
icy actress
lightning application
mild apply
rain architect
shower army
snow artist
snowfall assistant
astronaut computer
athlete conference
babysitter contract
banker cook
barber crew
boss customs officer
break (n) CV
businessman dancer
businesswoman dentist
butcher department
cameraman designer
candidate desk
canteen detective
captain diary
career diploma
chef director
chemist diver
cleaner doctor
colleague earn
company email
employ (v) housework
employee instructions
employer instructor
employment job
engineer journalist
explorer judge
factory king
farm laboratory
farmer lawyer
film star lecturer
firefighter letter
football player/ librarian
footballer manager
full time mechanic
goalkeeper meeting
guard message
guest model
guide musician
hairdresser novelist
housewife nurse
occupation professor
office (computer)
officer (e.g. programmer
prison/police) publisher
out of work qualification
owner queen
painter quit
part time receptionist
photographer reporter
pilot retire
poet retirement
policeman sailor
police officer salary
policewoman sales assistant
politician salesman
porter saleswoman
postman scientist
president secretary
profession security guard
professional shop assistant
shopper
singer
soldier
staff
student
taxi driver
teacher
tennis player
tour guide
trade
travel agent
unemployed
uniform
volunteer (n)
wage(s)
waiter/waitress
work
worker

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