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TVĐH5 T6
TVĐH5 T6
NGÀY 8/8/2022
I. Vocabulary
Từ
STT Từ vựng Phiên âm Nghĩa & Ví dụ
loại
1 Urban n /ˈɜːrbən/ (thuộ c) đô thị
Urbanize n /ˈɝː.bən.aɪz/ đô thị hó a
Urbanization n /ˌɝː.bən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/ sự đô thị hoá
The 18th century was a period of rapid
urbanization.
2 Growth n /ɡrəʊθ/ sự gia tă ng
the rapid growth in violent crime
Grow v /ɡrəʊ/ tă ng, phá t triển
The city's population has grown from about
50 000 to over a million in 20 years.
3 Emission n /ɪˈmɪʃn/ sự phá t ra, bố c ra, toả ra
the emission of carbon dioxide into the
atmosphere
Emit v /iˈmɪt/ toả ra, phá t ra (á nh sá ng, khí, hơi…)
Sulphur gases were emitted by the volcano.
4 Weather-beaten a /ˈweðər biːtn/ sạ m nắ ng, dà y dạ n phong sương
the weather-beaten face of an old sailor
5 Wide-ranging a /ˌwaɪd ˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ trên phạ m vi rộ ng rã i, liên quan đến nhiều
ngườ i
wide-ranging effects/implications
6 Thought- a /ˈθɔːt prəvəʊkɪŋ/ making you think a lot about a subject: kích
provoking thích bạ n suy nghĩ về mộ t chủ đề nà o đó ,
đá ng để suy ngẫ m
a thought-provoking book/film
7 Include v /ɪnˈkluːd/ thêm, đưa và o, bao gồ m cá i gì đó (để nó trở
thà nh mộ t phầ n củ a cá i gì)
include sb/sth in sth: You should include
some examples in your essay.
8 Contain (not v /kənˈteɪn/ chứ a, chứ a đự ng
used in the I lost a file containing a lot of important
documents.
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progressive
tenses)
9 Comprise (not v /kəmˈpraɪz/ gồ m có , bao gồ m (bộ phậ n cấ u thà nh)
used in the = consist of The collection comprises 327 paintings.
progressive
tenses)
10 Statistics n /stəˈtɪstɪk/ số liệu
According to official statistics, the disease
killed over 500 people.
Statistical a /stəˈtɪstɪkl/ liên quan đến số liệu
Statistically adv /stəˈtɪstɪkli/ theo số liệu thố ng kê
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17 Perk (also n /pɜːrk/ đặ c cá ch, quyền lợ i
formal Free theater tickets are one of the perks of
perquisite) this job.
18 Transformation n /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃn/ sự thay đổ i, biến đổ i
transformation (from sth) (to/into sth):
He’s made a complete transformation from
comedian to dramatic actor.
19 Industrialization n /ɪnˌdʌstriələˈzeɪʃn/ sự cô ng nghiệp hoá
the rapid industrialization of Japan
20 Process n /ˈprɑːses/ quá trình
Changes occur in the body because of the
process of aging.
21 Compare v /kəmˈper/ so sá nh
They receive just over three years of
schooling, compared to a national average of
7.3.
22 Long-term a /ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm/ lâ u dà i
What this country needs is a long-term policy
for investment in science and technology.
23 Well-paid a /ˌwel ˈpeɪd/ đượ c trả lương hậ u hĩnh
The job is very well-paid.
24 Fast-growing a phá t triển nhanh chó ng
Economists love to make predictions about
the fast-growing economies in East Asia.
25 Hardship n /ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/ sự khó khă n, gian nan
economic/financial, etc. hardship
26 Metropolitan a /ˌmetrəˈpɑːlɪtən/ (thuộ c) thủ đô , đô thị lớ n
(only before the New York metropolitan area
noun)
27 Phenomenon n /fəˈnɑːmɪnən/ sự việc, hiện tượ ng
(plural: phenomenon of sth: the global phenomenon
phenomena) of climate change
Phenomenal a /fəˈnɑːmɪnl/ phi thườ ng, ấ n tượ ng, tuyệt vờ i
extraordinary He has a phenomenal memory for facts and
figures.
28 Traffic np sự kẹt, tắ c nghẽn giao thô ng
jam/traffic The project is designed to reduce traffic
congestion congestion.
29 Innovation n /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃn/ (the introduction of new things, ideas or
ways of doing sth) sự sá ng tạ o, đổ i mớ i
The company is very interested in product
design and innovation.
Innovate v /ˈɪnəveɪt/ sá ng tạ o
The company can once again innovate its
way out of tough economic times.
Innovative (also a /ˈɪnəveɪtɪv/ mang tính sá ng tạ o, đổ i mớ i
less frequent There will be a prize for the most
innovatory) innovative design.
30 Quality n /ˈkwɑːləti/ chấ t lượ ng
Improving the quality of care for nursing
home residents is a priority.
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31 Drive v /draɪv/ thú c đẩ y, giú p phá t triển
The dairy products market will also be driven
by consumer demand.
32 Accompany v /əˈkʌmpəni/ (to happen or appear with sth else) đi theo,
đi kèm, xuấ t hiện cù ng vớ i
accompanied by sth: strong winds
accompanied by heavy rain
33 Expenditure n /ɪkˈspendɪtʃər/ chi phí, kinh phí
Expenditure should ideally not exceed income.
34 Apparent a /əˈpærənt/ rõ rà ng, dễ thấ y
obvious It was apparent from her face that she was
really upset.
35 Inevitable a /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/ hiển nhiên, khô ng thể trá nh
unavoidable They came to see defeat as inevitable.
Inevitably adv /ɪnˈevɪtəbli/ mộ t cá ch tấ t yếu, khô ng thể trá nh
Inevitably, reports of the failure were soon
appearing in the newspapers.
36 Obvious a /ˈɒbviəs/ rõ rà ng, đương nhiên
It was obvious from Eleanor’s voice that she
disliked him.
37 Solve v /sɑːlv/ giả i quyết
Attempts are being made to solve the
problem of waste disposal.
38 Dissolve v /dɪˈzɑːlv/ hoà tan; giả i tá n, giả i thể, kết thú c,…
39 Address v /əˈdres/ bà n đến, đề cậ p đến để tìm cá ch giả i quyết
The policy fails to address the needs of the
poor.
40 Underemployed a /ˌʌndərɪmˈplɔɪd/ thiếu việc là m, là m cô ng việc khô ng đú ng vớ i
nă ng lự c
41 Productive a /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ sả n xuấ t, tạ o ra nhiều, nă ng suấ t cao
He had an amazingly productive five years in
which he managed to write four novels.
42 Sector n /ˈsektər/ nhó m ngà nh, khu vự c (kinh tế)
We have seen rapid growth in the services
sector.
43 Fruitless a /ˈfruːtləs/ khô ng có hiệu quả , thấ t bạ i
unproductive Our efforts to persuade her proved fruitless.
II. Structure
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Lead to = result in = cause gâ y nên, dẫ n đến
There is no doubt that stress can lead to physical illness.
2 Consist of bao gồ m ai/cá i gì
someone/something The committee consists of ten members.
3 Play a role/part in something đó ng vai trò
The media play a major role in influencing people's opinions.
4 Acces to something/someone sự truy cậ p, tiếp cậ n vớ i cá i gì
Only 40% of 5-year-olds have access to pre-school education.
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5 Get a job tìm, có đượ c cô ng việc
Andy got a job at Krispy Kreme.
6 Turn out (to be discovered to be; to prove to be) hoá ra, thà nh ra
The job turned out to be harder than we thought.
7 Sprout or Sprout up xuấ t hiện, phá t triển nhanh chó ng, mọ c lên
New businesses began to sprout up across the country.
8 From/Since time immemorial từ ngà n xưa, từ rấ t lâ u
My family has lived in this area from time immemorial.
9 In the nick of time vừ a đú ng lú c, và o phú t cuố i cù ng trướ c khi quá muộ n
They escaped from the smoke-filled house just in the nick of
time.
10 From time to time thỉnh thoả ng
She has to work at weekends from time to time.
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concentration of sth: a concentration of
industry in the north of the country
14 Severely adv /sɪˈvɪrli/ nặ ng, nghiêm trọ ng
badly, seriously The crops were severely damaged.
15 Profoundly adv /prəˈfaʊndli/ (in a way that has a very great effect on sb/sth)
mộ t cá ch sâ u sắ c, hết sứ c, cự c kì
We are profoundly affected by what happens to
us in childhood.
16 Measure n /ˈmeʒər/ biện phá p, hà nh độ ng giả i quyết vấ n đề
take measures to do sth: Stronger measures
will have to be taken to bring down
unemployment.
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Have a role to play có nhiệm vụ , liên quan, đó ng mộ t vai trò
We all have a role to play in the future of this company.
2 A window on/on/into cử a sổ để nhìn ra, mộ t cá ch quan sá t, họ c hỏ i từ nhữ ng thứ
something xung quanh
Television is a sort of window on the world.
3 In terms of xét về mặ t, liên quan tớ i
In terms of money, I was better off in my last job.
4 Cope with something giả i quyết, đố i phó
(=manage) He wasn’t able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job.
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He hopes one day to surpass the world record.
6 Dramatic a /drəˈmætɪk/ ((of a change, an event, etc.) sudden, very great
and often surprising) độ t ngộ t, mạ nh mẽ…
a dramatic increase/change/improvement/shift
7 Megacity n /ˈmeɡəsɪti/ siêu đô thị
8 Undergo v /ˌʌndərˈɡəʊ/ trả i qua, chịu đự ng cá i gì
The bridge has undergone a series of
modifications and will be re-opened in two
weeks.
9 Emerge v /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/ (to start to exist; to appear or become known)
bắ t đầ u xuấ t hiện, đượ c biết đến
The University of Colorado emerged as the
overall winner.
10 Hub n /hʌb/ trung tâ m, nơi tậ p trung nhiều hoạ t độ ng nhấ t
hub of sth: the commercial hub of the city
11 Exclusive a /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/ độ c quyền, dà nh riêng cho nhữ ng ngườ i hoặ c
nhó m liên quan
This special offer is exclusive to readers of this
magazine.
12 Adoption n /əˈdɑːpʃn/ sự đó n nhậ n
The widespread adoption of new information
technology could save $162 billion a year.
Adopt v /əˈdɒpt/ thô ng qua, chấ p nhậ n
He decided to adopt a more radical approach to
the problem.
13 Advent n /ˈædvent/ sự ra đờ i (củ a mộ t sự việc gì quan trọ ng)
coming, approach, the advent of sb/sth: Life was transformed by
appearance, the advent of the steam engine.
arrival
14 Dominate v /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/ thố ng trị, là m chủ
These two regions continue to dominate the
market for orange juice.
Dominant a /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ chiếm ưu thế, là m chủ , thố ng trị
The dominant feature of the room was the large
fireplace.
15 Propel v /prəˈpel/ buộ c, đẩ y và o tình thế
She was propelled by a desire to prove everyone
else wrong.
16 Drove n /drəʊv/ đoà n (ngườ i), đố ng (hà ng)
in droves: People came in droves to see the
show.
17 Outnumber v /ˌaʊtˈnʌmbər/ chiếm nhiều hơn, đô ng hơn
In this profession, women outnumber men by
two to one (= there are twice as many women as
men).
18 Myriad a /ˈmɪriəd/ rấ t lớ n, vô số
the myriad problems of modern life
19 Potential n /pəˈtenʃl/ tiềm nă ng
As a composer, she still hasn’t realized her
potential.
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20 Initiate v /ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/ khở i xướ ng, bắ t đầ u
The government has initiated a programme of
economic reform.
Initiative n /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ ý tưở ng, sá ng kiến
The money was intended to support initiatives
in bilingual education.
Initiation n /ɪˌnɪʃiˈeɪʃn/ sự khở i xướ ng, bắ t đầ u
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Sow/Plant the seeds of gieo rắ c mầ m mó ng
something In this way he sowed the seeds of his own success.
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17 She wishes to pursue a medical career.
Pursuit n /pɚˈsuːt/ sự theo đuổ i, tiếp tụ c tìm kiếm
She travelled the world in pursuit of
her dreams.
18 Chase v /tʃeɪs/ (try to obtain sth like money,
success) să n đuổ i, cố gắ ng đạ t đượ c
gì
I suppose chasing fame and fortune
isn’t worth it after all.
19 Follow v /ˈfɒləʊ/ theo dõ i (chẳ ng hạ n đi theo sau ai và
xem nhữ ng gì họ là m); dõ i theo (là m
theo hướ ng dẫ n, lờ i khuyên củ a ai
đó )
20 Need n /niːd/ nhu cầ u
We want this school to meet the needs
of all our children.
21 Priority n /praɪˈɒrəti/ sự ưu tiên
give priority to sth: Priority will be
given to children of families with low
incomes.
22 Supply n /səˈplaɪ/ nguồ n cung cấ p, dự trữ
We cannot guarantee adequate
supplies of raw materials.
23 Strain n /streɪn/ sự că ng thẳ ng, á p lự c
strain on sth: These repayments are
putting a strain on our finances.
24 Municipal a /mjuːˈnɪsɪpl/ thuộ c chính quyền thà nh phố , thị xã
25 Urban sprawl np /ˈɜr·bən ˈsprɔl/ sự mở rộ ng đô thị trà n lan
26 Overwhelming a /ˌəʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/ lấ n á t; quá tả i
An overwhelming majority voted
against his proposal.
27 Concern n /kənˈsɜːn/ (something that is important to a
person, an organization, etc.) vấ n đề
to tá t, quan trọ ng, cấ p thiết, mố i bậ n
tâ m
main/primary/major concern: Our
primary concern is to give our clients
practical care.
28 Worry n /ˈwʌri/ nỗ i lo
anxiety Students should discuss any problems
or worries they have with their course
tutors.
29 Demand n /dɪˈmænd/ yêu cầ u, đò i hỏ i
She repeated her demand for an
urgent review of the system.
Demanding a /dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/ đò i hỏ i cao, khắ t khe; khó khă n, đò i
hỏ i phứ c tạ p
Police work is physically demanding
and stressful.
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30 Desire n /dɪˈzaɪər/ mong muố n, khao khá t
He now had enough money to satisfy
all his desires.
Desirable a /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/ đá ng thèm muố n, đá ng khao khá t;
muố n có đượ c
The house has many desirable
features.
31 Standard n /ˈstændərd/ tiêu chuẩ n, chấ t lượ ng
standard of: higher standards of
service in hospitals
32 Forewarn v /fɔːrˈwɔːrn/ cả nh bá o
The commander had been forewarned
of the attack.
33 Closure n /ˈkləʊʒər/ sự cấ m đườ ng, cầ u
There will be road closures and
diversions in the area from 8 p.m.
34 Residence n /ˈrezɪdəns/ nơi cư trú , dinh thự , nhà ở (đặ c biệt
là nơi dà nh cho nhữ ng nhâ n vậ t quan
trọ ng)
That big building is the Governor’s
official residence.
Residency (also n /ˈrezɪdənsi/ sự cho phép thườ ng trú
residenc) She has been granted permanent
residency in Britain.
Reside v /rɪˈzaɪd/ cư trú , trú ngụ
The family now resides in southern
France.
Residential a /ˌrezɪˈdenʃl/ thuộ c khu dâ n cư
The business was disturbing people in
the usually quiet residential area.
Resident n /ˈrezɪdənt/ cư dâ n
The proposals sparked concern
among local residents.
35 Suburban a /səˈbɜːrbən/ thuộ c vù ng ngoạ i ô
Suburb n /ˈsʌbɜːrb/ vù ng ngoạ i ô , ngoạ i thà nh
They live in the suburbs.
36 Spontaneous a /spɑːnˈteɪniəs/ tự độ ng, tự ý; khô ng ép buộ c, gò bó ,
Jo's a cheerful, spontaneous person,
always ready for some fun.
Spontaneity n /ˌspɑːntəˈneɪəti/ sự tự nhiên, tự ý, tự phá t sinh; khô ng
ép buộ c, gò bó
There is a lack of spontaneity in her
performance.
37 Accidental a /ˌæksɪˈdentl/ tình cờ , ngẫ u nhiên
It was suggested that the fire was not
accidental.
Accident n /ˈæksɪdənt/ sự rủ i ro, tai nạ n; sự tình cờ , ngẫ u
nhiên
38 Proximity n /prɑːkˈsɪməti/ trạ ng thá i ở gầ n (khô ng gian và thờ i
gian), sự gầ n, lâ n cậ n
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proximity to: the town’s proximity to
the mountains
Proximate a /ˈprɑːksɪmət/ gầ n (về thờ i gian, thứ tự …); gầ n nhấ t,
trự c tiếp nhấ t
The proximate cause of the failure of
the operation was a shortage of
ammunition.
Proximal a /ˈprɑːksɪməl/ (located closer to the center of the
body or to where a part is attached to
the body ) ở đầ u gầ n, gầ n gố c
The elbow is proximal to the wrist.
39 Accommodation n /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃn/ chỗ ở
The hotel provides accommodation
for up to 100 people.
Accommodate v /əˈkɑːmədeɪt/ cung cấ p chỗ ở
The teams will be accommodated in
luxury hotels.
40 Sanitation n /ˌsænɪˈteɪʃn/ hệ thố ng, biện phá p cả i thiện điều
kiện vệ sinh
A lack of clean water and sanitation
were the main problems.
Sanitary a /ˈsænəteri/ hợ p vệ sinh, bả o vệ sứ c khoẻ
Overcrowding has now been added to
poor sanitary conditions.
Sanitize v /ˈsænɪtaɪz/ là m vệ sinh, là m sạ ch
41 Shortage n /ˈʃɔːrtɪdʒ/ sự thiếu
deficiency, lack Refugees are facing serious food and
fuel shortages.
42 Loss n /lɔːs/ sự mấ t má t, tổ n thấ t, thiệt hạ i
There will be substantial job losses if
the factory closes down.
43 Excess a /ɪkˈses/ sự quá mứ c, vượ t quá cầ n thiết, quy
định
Are you suffering from an excess of
stress in your life?
44 Proportion n /prəˈpɔːʃn/ (a part or share of a whole) tỷ lệ,
phầ n
The proportion of men to women in
the college has changed dramatically
over the years.
45 Level n /ˈlevl/ mứ c, mứ c độ
The river has fallen to its lowest level
since 2012.
46 Amount n /əˈmaʊnt/ số lượ ng
A computer can store a vast amount
of information.
47 Rate n /reɪt/ (a measurement of the speed at
which something happens) tỷ lệ, tố c
độ
Figures published today show another
fall in the rate of inflation.
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48 Indifferent a /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/ thờ ơ, vô tâ m
The government cannot afford to be
indifferent to public opinion.
Indifference n /ɪnˈdɪfrəns/ sự vô tâ m, lã nh đạ m, thờ ơ
his total indifference to what people
thought of him
49 Differential a /ˌdɪfəˈrenʃl/ chênh lệch, khá c nhau
(only the differential treatment of prisoners
before based on sex and social class
noun)
50 Differentiate v /ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt/ phâ n biệt điểm khá c; phâ n biệt đố i
xử
51 Migrate v /maɪˈɡreɪt/ tạ m thờ i di chuyển tớ i mộ t nơi khá c,
emigrate mộ t thà nh phố hay mộ t xứ sở khá c
để tìm việc là m
Thousands were forced to migrate
from rural to urban areas in search of
work.
52 Fix v /fɪks/ tìm cá ch giả i quyết
Is it too late to fix their marriage?
53 Heal v /hiːl/ chữ a là nh, là m xoa xịu
This will help to heal your cuts and
scratches.
54 Defeat v /dɪˈfiːt/ đá nh bạ i
beat He defeated the champion in three
sets.
55 Unemployment n /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ tình trạ ng thấ t nghiệp
an area of high/low unemployment
Unemployed a /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ thấ t nghiệp
jobless How long have you been unemployed?
56 Poverty n /ˈpɒvəti/ sự nghèo khổ
More than 1.5 million Americans fell
into poverty last year.
57 Refugee n /ˌrefjuˈdʒiː/ ngườ i tị nạ n
The UN provided emergency economic
aid to the refugees.
58 Shelter n /ˈʃeltər/ nơi trú ẩ n, trú ngụ
In developing countries, more than
640 million are without shelter.
59 Uproot v /ˌʌpˈruːt/ di cư đến nơi khá c, rờ i khỏ i nơi ở
uproot yourself/sb: If I accept the
job, it will mean uprooting my family
and moving to Italy.
60 Retire v /rɪˈtaɪər/ nghỉ hưu
He is retiring next year after 30 years
with the company.
Retirement n /rɪˈtaɪərmənt/ sự nghỉ hưu
61 Rush hour n /ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊr/ giờ cao điểm
Don’t travel at rush hour.
Disturbance n /dɪˈstɜːbəns/ sự là m mấ t yên tĩnh, quấ y rầ y
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62 The building work is creating
constant noise, dust and disturbance.
Disturb v /dɪˈstɜːb/ là m mấ t yên tĩnh, quấ y rầ y
If you get up early, try not to disturb
everyone else.
Undisturbed a /ˌʌndɪˈstɜːbd/ yên tĩnh, khô ng bị xâ m phạ m, độ ng
và o
The treasure had lain undisturbed for
centuries.
II. Structure
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Take place diễn ra
The Olympics take place every four years.
2 Hustle and bustle lố i số ng vộ i vã , nhộ n nhịp, hố i hả
We escaped from the hustle and bustle of the city for the
weekend.
3 Odds and ends đồ linh tinh, cò n só t lạ i, khô ng có giá trị
She spent the day sorting through a box full of odds and ends.
4 Here and there đâ y đó , ở nhiều chỗ
Tall trees were growing here and there.
5 Part and parcel of something phầ n cơ bả n, quan trọ ng, thiết yếu
These little arguments were part and parcel of their
relationship.
2 Live out something số ng hết phầ n đờ i cò n lạ i ở đâ u
He lived out his days alone.
3 Move along di chuyển, chuyển đi chỗ khá c
The police were telling us to move along.
4 Get away đi du lịch; bỏ trố n;…
5 Run out (of something) hết, cạ n kiệt, khô ng cò n
I've run out of milk/money/ideas/patience.
6 In advance (of something) (là m cá i gì) sớ m, trướ c đó
We try to plan well in advance.
7 Ahead of time/schedule trướ c, sớ m hơn dự kiến
The train had left five minutes ahead of time.
8 In (less than/next to) no time rấ t nhanh chó ng, rấ t nhanh thô i
The kids will be leaving home in no time.
9 On no account/ Not on any khô ng vì lý do nà o
account On no account should the house be left unlocked.
10 Be/Get fed up (with) doing chá n ngấ y vì phả i là m gì
something People are fed up with all these traffic jams.
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1 Infrastructure n /ˈɪnfrəstrʌktʃər/ cơ sở hạ tầ ng
The war has badly damaged the country's
infrastructure.
2 Housing n /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/ nơi ă n ở ; việc cung cấ p nhà ở
There is a shortage of affordable housing.
3 Unprecedented a /ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/ chưa từ ng có
The flood waters have risen to unprecedented
levels.
4 Number n /ˈnʌmbər/ số lượ ng ngườ i, vậ t
quantity The total number of students has doubled in the
last six years.
5 Policymaker n /ˈpɑːləsimeɪkər/ ngườ i đề ra, hoạ ch định chính sá ch
Policymakers should consider the evidence on
the law's potential economic impact.
6 Distil(l) v /dɪˈstɪl/ chắ t lọ c, đú c kết ý nghĩa
distil sth (from/into sth): The notes I made on
my travels were distilled into a book.
7 Translate v /trænzˈleɪt/ chuyển đổ i
translate sth (into sth): It's time to translate
words into action.
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Neither…nor…/Not…nor… khô ng…cũ ng khô ng…
She could not speak, nor could she understand anything we
said.
STRUCTUR
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STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 As often as not/More often thô ng thườ ng thì, hầ u như
than not As often as not, he's late for work.
2 Miss out (on something) bỏ lỡ
Of course I'm coming—I don't want to miss out on all the
fun!
3 Sort sắ p xếp, thu xếp, giả i quyết
something/someone/yourself If you can wait a moment, I'll sort it all out for you.
out
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These policies are designed to combat the
effects of climate change.
9 Infectious a /ɪnˈfekʃəs/ dễ lâ y lan, dễ lâ y bệnh
Flu is highly infectious.
Infect v /ɪnˈfekt/ là m nhiễm bệnh
people infected with HIV
Infection n /ɪnˈfekʃn/ sự lâ y, nhiễm bệnh
Breast milk can help protect babies against
infection.
10 Severe a /sɪˈvɪr/ nghiêm trọ ng, tồ i tệ
a severe illness/disease
Severity n /sɪˈverəti/ sự tồ i tệ, nặ ng
The chances of a full recovery will depend on
the severity of her injuries.
11 Ecological a /ˌiːkəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/ thuộ c sinh thá i
We risk upsetting the ecological balance of
the area.
Ecology n /iˈkɑːlədʒi/ (the relation of plants and living creatures
to each other and to their environment; the
study of this) sinh thá i họ c
Oil pollution could damage the fragile
ecology of the coral reefs.
Ecologist n /iˈkɑːlədʒɪst/ nhà sinh thá i họ c
12 Threaten v /ˈθretn/ đe doạ , gâ y nguy hiểm
endanger Pollution is threatening marine life.
Threat n /θret/ nguy cơ, mố i đe doạ
Officials were confident there had been no
threat to public health.
Threatening a /ˈθretnɪŋ/ mang tính đe doạ , hă m doạ
menacing She’s been receiving threatening phone calls.
13 Upset v /ˌʌpˈset/ (to make sth go the wrong way) là m rố i
loạ n, đả o lộ n
A new policy on taxation would upset the
political balance of the country.
14 Adaptation n /ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/ sự thích nghi
the adaptation of desert species to the hot
conditions
Adapt v /əˈdæpt/ thích nghi, thích ứ ng
adjust, change, adapt to: Some animals have a remarkable
match, alter ability to adapt to changing environments.
Adaptable a /əˈdæptəb(ə)l/ có thể thích nghi, thích ứ ng
We need adaptable workers who are willing
to learn new skills.
Adaptive a /əˈdæptɪv/ mang tính thích nghi
We teach our clients to run projects in an
adaptive manner.
Adaptability n /əˌdæptəˈbɪləti/ khả nă ng thích nghi, thích ứ ng
He was praised for his adaptability to
different situations.
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15 Potential a /pəˈtenʃl/ tiềm tà ng
possible First we need to identify actual and potential
problems.
16 Pattern n /ˈpætərn/ (the regular way in which sth happens or is
done ) kiểu, mô hình
We have no way of predicting next year's
weather patterns (kiểu thời tiết).
17 Response n /rɪˈspɑːns/ sự phả n hồ i, hồ i đá p
in response to sth: In response to
complaints, the company reviewed its safety
procedures.
Responsive a /rɪˈspɑːnsɪv/ phả n ứ ng nhanh, đá p lạ i mộ t cá ch vui vẻ,
nhiệt tình
Firms have to be responsive to consumer
demand.
Respond v /rɪˈspɑːnd/ phả n hồ i, trả lờ i
reply I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
18 Capacity n /kəˈpæsəti/ khả nă ng là m gì đó
They are worried about their capacity to
invest for the future.
19 Colonize v /ˈkɑːlənaɪz/ (of animals or plants) định cư, sinh số ng
The slopes are colonized by flowering plants.
20 Habitat n /ˈhæbɪtæt/ mô i trườ ng số ng, nơi cư trú củ a sinh vậ t
The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo
forest.
21 Adjust v /əˈdʒʌst/ thay đổ i, điều chỉnh để thích nghi, thích ứ ng
This button is for adjusting the volume.
Adjustment n /əˈdʒʌstmənt/ sự thay đổ i, điều chỉnh
I've made a few adjustments to the design.
22 Vary v /ˈveri/ thay đổ i, dao dộ ng
fluctuate Results can vary greatly from year to year.
Variation n /ˌveriˈeɪʃn/ sự biến đổ i, dao độ ng
Currency exchange rates are always subject
to variation.
23 Alter v /ˈɔːltər/ thay đổ i, là m thay đổ i (về đặ c điểm, tính
chấ t)
Giving up our car has radically altered our
lifestyle.
24 Transform v /trænsˈfɔːrm/ chuyển đổ i, biến đổ i thà nh cá i gì(về dạ ng)
convert They’ve transformed the old train station
into a science museum.
25 Extinction n /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃn/ sự tuyệt chủ ng
The mountain gorilla is on the verge of
extinction.
Extinct a /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ tuyệt chủ ng
The red squirrel is in danger of becoming
extinct in England.
26 Distinct a /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ khá c biệt, riêng biệt; dễ nhậ n, dễ thấ y, rõ
rà ng They were classified into two distinct
groups.
Distinction n /dɪˈstɪŋkʃn/ sự khá c biệt; nét độ c đá o
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We need to draw a distinction between the
two events.
27 Migrate v /maɪˈɡreɪt/ cá c loà i vậ t, nhấ t là cá c loà i chim di chuyển
từ nơi nà y sang nơi khá c theo mù a
Swallows migrate south in winter.
28 Immigrate v /ˈɪmɪˌɡreɪt/ (to come and live permanently in a
country after leaving your own country)
nhậ p cư
About 6.6 million people immigrated to the
United States in the 1970s.
29 Emigrate v /ˈemɪɡreɪt/ (to leave your own country to go and
live permanently in another country) di
cư We’re thinking of emigrating to New
Zealand.
30 Cause n /kɔːz/ nguyên nhâ n, lý do
Unemployment is a major cause of poverty.
31 Depredation n /ˌdeprəˈdeɪʃn/ sự phá hoạ i
The entire area has suffered the depredations
of war.
32 Species n /ˈspiːʃiːz/ loà i (sinh vậ t)
Nearly 850 species of birds have been
identified within the country's borders.
33 Breed n /briːd/ giố ng, nò i
What breeds of dog are especially good with
children?
34 Disastrous a /dɪˈzæstrəs/ tai hoạ , thả m khố c
devastating, Such a war would be disastrous for the
catastrophic country.
Disaster n /dɪˈzæstər/ tai hoạ , thả m hoạ
catastrophe the world's worst humanitarian disaster
35 Ecosystem n /ˈiːkəʊsɪstəm/ (all the plants and living creatures in a
particular area considered in relation to
their physical environment ) hệ sinh thá i
Islands often support delicate ecosystems
that evolved without any need for defence.
36 Ecocide n /ˈiːkəʊsaɪd/ sự huỷ diệt, thuố c huỷ diệt hệ sinh thá i
We all know that carbon emissions are
contributing to global warming and ecocide.
37 Hunting n /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ sự să n bắ t
In 1966, the commercial hunting of blue
whales was banned.
38 Biological a /ˌbaɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/ (thuộ c) sinh vậ t họ c
39 Effect n /ɪˈfekt/ tá c độ ng, ả nh hưở ng
Smoking causes harmful health effects.
40 Affect v /əˈfekt/ ả nh hưở ng
How will these changes affect us?
41 Thrive v /θraɪv/ há t triển, khoẻ mạ nh, nở rộ …
flourish These animals rarely thrive in captivity.
42 Captivity n /kæpˈtɪvəti/ tình trạ ng bị giam cầ m
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in captivity: Wild animals do not always
breed well in captivity.
43 Forage v /ˈfɔːrɪdʒ/ đi să n, tìm kiếm thứ c ă n
The female only leaves the young when she
forages for food.
44 Vegetation n /ˌvedʒəˈteɪʃn/ thả m thự c vậ t
The hills are covered in lush green
vegetation.
45 Vegetarian n/a /ˌvedʒəˈteriən/ - ngườ i ă n chay
- (thuộ c) ngườ i ă n chay, ă n chay, chay
a vegetarian dish/meal
46 Fragile a /ˈfrædʒ.əl/ dễ tổ n thương, dễ bị ả nh hưở ng
The economy remains extremely fragile.
47 Delicate a /ˈdelɪkət/ yếu đuố i, dễ tổ n thương
fragile Babies have very delicate skin.
48 Worldwide a/adv /ˌwɜːrldˈwaɪd/ toà n thế giớ i
The company employs 28 000 people
worldwide.
49 Considerably adv /kənˈsɪdərəbli/ rấ t lớ n, nhiều
significantly Prices are considerably higher than they
were a year ago.
50 Insignificantly adv /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/ tầ m thườ ng, khô ng đá ng kể
Health officials dismiss the problem as
insignificantly small.
II. Structure
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Succeed in (doing) something thà nh cô ng trong việc gì
He succeeded in getting a place at art school.
2 Be in danger of (doing) có nguy cơ bị gì
something species in imminent danger of extinction
3 Depend on or depend upon dự a và o, phụ thuộ c và o ai, cá i gì
something What the products will look like will depend largely on what
customers want.
4 Cut down chặ t, đố n hạ
Some trees had been cut down.
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the clean-up of the river
4 Breakup n /ˈbreɪk ʌp/ sự chia tay, kết thú c mố i quan hệ
Family break-up increases the risk of childhood
depression.
5 Break-in n /ˈbreɪk ɪn/ sự độ t nhậ p
Police were called to three break-ins in the same
area last night.
6 Look-in n /ˈlʊk ɪn/ cơ may, cơ hộ i
7 Ban v /bæn/ cấ m
prohibit The law effectively bans smoking in all public
places.
8 Success n /səkˈses/ thà nh cô ng
The company has achieved considerable success
in this market.
9 Successive a /səkˈsesɪv/ kế tiếp, nố i tiếp
There has been low rainfall for two successive
years.
Succession n /səkˈseʃn/ sự kế tiếp, liên tiếp
series She has won the award for the third year in
succession.
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Tell the story kể chuyện, kể về
I suspected he hadn't told us the whole story.
2 Speed up tă ng tố c; là m cho cá i gì hoạ t độ ng nhanh lên
They have speeded up production of the new car.
3 Slow down là m chậ m lạ i; giả m tố c độ
We hope to slow the spread of the disease.
4 Calm down bình tĩnh, trở lạ i bình thườ ng
We waited inside until things calmed down.
5 Act up gâ y rố i, cư xử tệ
The kids started acting up.
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5 Predator n /ˈpredətər/ kẻ să n mồ i
Some animals have no natural predators.
6 Latitude n /ˈlætɪtuːd/ vĩ độ
7 Salinity n /səˈlɪnəti/ độ mặ n củ a nướ c biển
8 Circulation n /ˌsɜːrkjəˈleɪʃn/ sự di chuyển, sự vậ n hà nh, dò ng chả y
9 Organism n /ˈɔːrɡənɪzəm/ thể số ng, sinh vậ t
The cell is the unit of which all living organisms
are composed.
10 Precipitation n /prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn/ lượ ng mưa, tuyết…
There is heavy precipitation in some parts of the
country.
11 Pest n /pest/ vậ t gâ y hạ i (câ y cố i, hoa mà u)
These birds provide a useful function in
controlling insect pests.
12 Amphibian n /æmˈfɪbiən/ lưỡ ng cư
13 Condensation n /ˌkɑːndenˈseɪʃn/ sự ngưng đọ ng, ngưng tụ ; hơi nướ c ngưng tụ
The window was steamed up with condensation.
14 Natural np /ˌnætʃrəl sɪˈlekʃn/ chọ n lọ c tự nhiên
selection
15 Migratory a /ˈmaɪɡrətɔːri/ di trú
migratory birds
16 Flourish v /ˈflʌrɪʃ/ phá t triển, nở rộ
thrive Few businesses are flourishing in the present
economic climate.
17 Temperate a /ˈtempərət/ (thờ i tiết) ô n hoà
a country with a temperate climate
18 Marine a /məˈriːn/
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Under threat (from bị đe doạ
someone/something) Many wild plants are under threat of extinction.
2 Rely on/upon tin tưở ng, đặ t niềm tin và o ai cho việc gì, dự a dẫ m và o
someone/something for As babies, we rely entirely on others for food.
something
NGÀY 11/8/2022
I. Vocabulary
Từ
STT Từ vựng Phiên âm Nghĩa & Ví dụ
loại
1 Unchecked a /ˌʌnˈtʃekt/ khô ng kiểm soá t đượ c, ngà y mộ t tệ
uncontrolled The plant will soon choke ponds and
waterways if left unchecked.
2 Catastrophic a /ˌkætəˈstrɑːfɪk/ thả m khố c, gâ y thiệt hạ i nặ ng nề
disastrous a catastrophic earthquake/flood/wildfire
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Catastrophically adv /ˌkætəˈstrɑːfɪkli/ gâ y ra nhiều thiệt hạ i
disastrously catastrophically injured victims
Catastrophe n /kəˈtæstrəfi/ thiên tai, thả m hoạ
disaster Early warnings of rising water levels
prevented another major catastrophe.
Catastrophism n /kəˈtæstrəfɪzəm/ (địa lý, địa chấ t) thuyết thả m họ a (Tai biến
luậ n hay thuyết thả m họ a là lý thuyết khoa
họ c cho rằ ng Trá i đấ t cũ ng như sinh giớ i
phầ n lớ n đượ c hình thà nh bở i cá c thả m họ a
lớ n có quy mô toà n cầ u.)
3 Emit v /iˈmɪt/ phá t ra (á nh sá ng, nhiệt...), bố c ra, tỏ a ra
(mù i vị, hơi...).
Sulphur gases were emitted by the volcano.
Emission n /iˈmɪʃ.ən/ sự tỏ a(nhiệt, á nh sang…), chấ t đượ c sả n xuấ t
và thả i ra ngoà i mô i trườ ng và gâ y tá c hạ i
cho mô i trườ ng
the emission of carbon dioxide into the
atmosphere
4 Release v /rɪˈliːs/ thả i ra, giả i phó ng ra (qua phả n ứ ng hoá họ c)
release sth into sth: Oxygen from the water
is released into the atmosphere.
5 Transport (= n /ˈtrænspɔːrt/ phương tiện vậ n chuyển, di chuyển
transportation) Travelling by train is still one of the safest
methods of transport.
6 Vehicle n /ˈviːəkl/ xe cộ
Don’t forget to lock your vehicle while it is
parked.
7 Transmission n /trænzˈmɪʃn/ sự lâ y lan (dịch bệnh); sự truyền tín hiệu…
Broadband transmission has speeded up
access to these sites.
8 Transfer n /ˈtrænsfɜːr/ sự chuyển từ nơi nà y sang nơi khá c, cô ng
việc nà y sang cô ng việc khá c
He has asked for a transfer to the company's
Paris branch.
9 Absorb v /əbˈzɔːrb/ hấ p thụ
Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
Absorption n /əbˈzɔːrpʃn/ sự hấ p thu
10 Swallow v /ˈswɒləʊ/ nuố t
Always chew food well before swallowing it.
11 Digest v /daɪˈdʒest/ tiêu hoá thứ c ă n
Humans cannot digest plants such as grass.
12 Conserve v /kənˈsɜːrv/ bả o tồ n
Renewable energy resources can help
conserve fossil fuels and reduce carbon
emissions.
13 Maintain v /meɪnˈteɪn/ duy trì, giữ gìn
preserve Despite living in different states, the two
families have maintained a close friendship.
Maintenance n /ˈmeɪntənəns/ sự giữ gìn, bả o trì
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The school pays for heating and the
maintenance of the buildings.
14 Consume v /kənˈsuːm/ tiêu thụ , sử dụ ng (đồ ă n, thứ c uố ng, nhiên
liệu…)
Before he died, he had consumed a large
quantity of alcohol.
Consumption n /kənˈsʌmpʃn/ sự tiêu thụ , sử dụ ng
Gas and oil consumption always increases in
cold weather.
15 Electronic a /ɪˌlekˈtrɑːnɪk/ (thiết bị) điện tử
Airline passengers no longer have to turn off
all electronic devices while on the plane.
Electrical a /ɪˈlektrɪkl/ liên quan đến điện, sử dụ ng, sả n xuấ t ra điện
electrical power/energy
Electricity n /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/ điện, cho nhiễm điện
The wind farm will generate enough
electricity for some 30 000 homes.
Electrify v /ɪˈlektrɪfaɪ/ nạ p điện
He had all the fences around his home
electrified.
16 Mitigate v /ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/ (make sth less harmful, serious…)là m giả m
alleviate nhẹ, là m dịu đi
It is unclear how to mitigate the effects of
tourism on the island.
17 Reverse v /rɪˈvɜːs/ đả o ngượ c lạ i
Falling birth rates may reverse the trend
towards early retirement.
18 Crude oil n /krud ˈɔɪl/ dầ u thô
19 Carbon capture phr cô ng nghệ thu giữ và lưu trữ cacbon
and storage
20 Solution n /səˈluːʃn/ cá ch giả i quyết
answer solution to sth: There’s no simple solution to
this problem.
21 Answer n /ˈænsər/ đá p á n, câ u trả lờ i
22 Breakdown n /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/ sự chết má y; sự kết thú c, giả i tá n…
Their car trip was a disaster – they had
frequent breakdowns and never reached their
destination.
23 Deforestation n /ˌdiːˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃn/ sự phá rừ ng
24 Disrupt v /dɪsˈrʌpt/ (to make it difficult for sth to continue in the
normal way) là m giá n đoạ n, là m ả nh hưở ng
Bus services will be disrupted tomorrow
because of the bridge closure.
25 Interfere v /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/ can thiệp, xen và o(là m cho tình huố ng trở
nên xấ u hơn)
I wish my mother would stop interfering and
let me make my own decisions.
Interference n /ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns/ sự can thiệp
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They expressed resentment at outside
interference in their domestic affairs.
26 Intervene v /ˌɪntərˈviːn/ xen và o, can thiệp và o (để cả i thiện tình
hình)
The President intervened personally in the
crisis.
27 Alarming a /əˈlɑːrmɪŋ/ đá ng bá o độ ng, lo ngạ i
at an alarming rate: The rainforests are
disappearing at an alarming rate.
28 Worrying a /ˈwʌriɪŋ/ là m lo lắ ng
The most worrying trend is the sharp decline
in young readers.
29 Ignore v /ɪɡˈnɔːr/ ngó lơ, khô ng chú ý
to ignore a warning/a problem/an issue
30 Neglect v /nɪˈɡlekt/ sao nhã ng, khô ng chú ý, bỏ mặ c
Local communities have been neglected in
favour of private sector interests.
31 Adverse a /ədˈvɜːrs/ bấ t lợ i, hạ i, tiêu cự c
have an adverse effect on: Lack of money
will have an adverse effect on our research
programme.
Adversity n /ədˈvɜːrsəti/ thử thá ch, khó khă n
He overcame many personal adversities.
32 Extreme a /ɪkˈstriːm/ khắ c nghiệt
extreme weather events such as floods and
heatwaves
33 Favorable a /ˈfeɪvərəbl/ thuậ n lợ i
advantageous The weather was favourable for a barbecue
outside.
34 Rapidly adv /ˈræpɪdli/ rấ t nhanh
very quickly to increase/spread/expand rapidly
35 Gradually adv /ˈɡrædʒuəli/ từ từ , chậ m chạ p, dầ n dầ n
slowly to gradually increase/decrease
II. Structure
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Take action hà nh độ ng ngay để giả i quyết vấ n đề
The richer countries of the world must take action to help the
poorer countries.
2 Turn off tắ t má y, thiết bị
Please turn off the radio!
3 Carry out tiến hà nh, thự c hiện
to carry out an inquiry/an investigation/a survey
4 Cut something down cắ t giả m, hạ n chế
(to…)/Cut down (on The doctor told him to cut down on his drinking.
something)
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VOCABULARY
Từ
STT Từ vựng Phiên âm Nghĩa
loại
1 Issue n /ˈɪʃuː/ vấ n đề, khó khă n, tră n trở …
The community is working together to address
social issues and problems.
2 Matter n /ˈmætər/ vấ n đề
(singular) What's the matter? Is there something wrong?
STRUCTUR
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STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Run on gas/electricity etc. (má y mó c, thiết bị) hoạ t độ ng, chạ y bằ ng gas, điện…
Does your car run on premium or unleaded?
2 A matter of concern vấ n đề đá ng lo ngạ i
The issue of alcohol-related crime is becoming a matter of
great concern.
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He showed remarkable endurance throughout
his illness..
14 Feasibility n /ˌfiːzəˈbɪləti/ tính khả thi, thự c tế
practicability I doubt the feasibility of the plan.
Feasible a /ˈfiːzəbl/ khả thi, là m đượ c
practicable It's just not feasible for such a small firm to
compete with the big boys.
15 Hurdle n /ˈhɜːrdl/ vậ t cả n, rà o cả n, khó khă n cả n trở
obstacle The plan fell at the first hurdle.
16 Anthropogenic a /ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk/ gâ y ra bở i con ngườ i
anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases
17 Trap v /træp/ ngă n lạ i, giữ lạ i, khô ng cho thoá t ra
Solar panels trap energy from the sun.
STRUCTURE
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Build up hình thà nh, tạ o nên
We’ve built up good relationships with our clients.
2 Trace something (back) truy xuấ t, truy vết, tìm nguyên nhâ n gố c rễ
(to something) The leak was eventually traced to a broken seal.
3 Make a dent in something giả m bớ t
The latest health scare has made a significant dent in the sales
of beef.
NGÀY 12/8/2022
I. Vocabulary
Từ
STT Từ vựng Phiên âm Nghĩa & Ví dụ
loại
1 Down to earth a /ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːrθ/ (sensible and practical, in a way that is
helpful and friendly) thâ n thiện, thự c tế,
khô ng khoa trương
2 Ambitious a /æmˈbɪʃəs/ tham vọ ng, rấ t quyết tâ m
They were very ambitious for their children
(= they wanted them to be successful).
Ambition n /æmˈbɪʃn/ sự tham vọ ng
She was intelligent but suffered from a lack
of ambition.
3 Idealistic a /ˌaɪdiəˈlɪstɪk/ mơ mộ ng, khô ng thự c tế, hay lý tưở ng hoá
She's still young and idealistic.
4 Practical a /ˈpræktɪkl/ (sensible and realistic) thự c tế
Sarah is quite practical about love and
relationships.
5 Pretension n /prɪˈtenʃn/ sự cầ u kỳ để gâ y ấ n tượ ng
He spoke simply, without pretension.
6 Crucial a /ˈkruːʃl/ rấ t quan trọ ng, cầ n thiết
critical, essential
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Winning this contract is absolutely crucial to
our long term success.
7 Evil a /ˈiːvl/ xấ u, độ c hạ i, khô ng tố t
harmful evil effects of television on children
8 Optional a /ˈɑːpʃənl/ đượ c chọ n lự a, khô ng bắ t buộ c
The history course is optional, but English is
compulsory.
9 Vital a /ˈvaɪtl/ quan trọ ng, cầ n thiết
He played a vital role in setting up the
organization.
10 Satirical a /səˈtɪrɪkl/ châ m biếm, trà o phú ng
a satirical magazine
11 Thought- a /ˈθɑːt.prəˌvoʊk.ɪŋ/ making you think a lot about a subject: kích
provoking thích bạ n suy nghĩ về mộ t chủ đề nà o đó
a thought-provoking book/film
12 Inspirational a /ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃənl/ tạ o cả m hứ ng, đầ y cả m hứ ng = making you
feel full of hope or encouraged
He gave an inspirational reading of his own
poems.
Inspire v /ɪnˈspaɪər/ trruyền cả m hứ ng
The actors inspired the kids with their
enthusiasm.
Inspiration n /ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃn/ nguồ n cả m hứ ng
She became an inspiration and a role model
for a new generation of women.
13 Stimulating a /ˈstɪmjuleɪtɪŋ/ ấ n tượ ng, gâ y kích thích, hấ p dẫ n
She was a very stimulating teacher who got
the best out of her students.
Stimulate v /ˈstɪmjuleɪt/ kích thích, khuấ y độ ng
The article can be used to stimulate
discussion among students.
Stimulation v /ˌstɪmjuˈleɪʃn/ sự kích thích, sự khuyến khích
14 Universal a /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl/ ả nh hưở ng, liên quan đến mọ i ngườ i trên
toà n thế giớ i
Music is often thought of as a universal
language.
15 Provocative a /prəˈvɑːkətɪv/ - khiêu khích, trêu chọ c
He doesn't really mean that—he's just being
deliberately provocative.
- kích thích suy nghĩ về chủ đề thú vị nà o đó
= causing thought about interesting subjects
The programme will take a detailed and
provocative look at the problem of
homelessness.
16 Downtown a /ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/ khu vự c trung tâ m thà nh phố
a downtown store
17 Domestic np /dəˌmes.tɪk bạ o lự c gia đình
violence ˈvaɪə.ləns/
18 Prosperity n /prɑːˈsperəti/ sự già u có , thịnh vượ ng
affluence
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The country is enjoying a period of peace and
prosperity.
Properous a /ˈprɑːspərəs/ già u có , thịnh vượ ng
affluent Farmers are more prosperous in the south of
the country.
Prosper v /ˈprɑːspər/ già u có , phá t triển
thrive The economy prospered under his
administration.
19 Stabilization n /ˌsteɪbələˈzeɪʃn/ sự ổ n định, bền vữ ng
economic stabilization
20 Wealth n /welθ/ sự già u có
The country’s wealth comes from its oil.
Wealthy n /ˈwelθi/ già u có
rich
21 Up-to-date a /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ luô n cậ p nhậ t
She brought him up to date with what had
happened.
22 Interest-free a /ˌɪntrəst ˈfriː/ khô ng lã i suấ t
an interest-free loan
23 Repayment n /rɪˈpeɪmənt/ sự trả lạ i
The loan is due for repayment by the end of
the year.
24 Extra a /ˈekstrə/ thêm, phụ , phá t sinh
additional Breakfast is provided at no extra charge.
25 Interest n /ˈɪntrəst/ lã i suấ t
to pay interest on a loan
26 Intermarry v /ˌɪntərˈmæri/ kết hô n vớ i ngườ i khá c sắ c tộ c, mà u da…;
kết hô n vớ i ngườ i họ hà ng gầ n
intermarry with sb: The settlers
intermarried with the local population.
27 Landlord n /ˈlændlɔːrd/ chủ nhà , chủ cho thuê
28 Newcomer n /ˈnuːkʌmər/ ngườ i mớ i
As a newcomer to the area, Paul was
anxious to make friends.
29 Dweller n /ˈdwelər/ ngườ i ở , sinh số ng ở nơi nà o đó
Apartment dwellers are still primarily
couples and singles.
30 Conservative a /kənˈsɜːrvətɪv/ bả o thủ , khô ng chịu thay đổ i; ă n mặ c lỗ i mố t
He's a very conservative dresser - he always
looks like he's wearing his father's clothes!
31 Trendy a /ˈtrendi/ chạ y theo mố t, hợ p thờ i trang
trendy clothes
32 Massive a /ˈmæsɪv/ to, khổ ng lồ
She died after taking a massive overdose of
drugs.
33 Huge a /hjuːdʒ/ to lớ n, khổ ng lồ
enormous, vast This is going to be a huge problem for us.
34 Plentiful a /ˈplentɪfl/ số lượ ng nhiều
abundant Petrol seems to be in plentiful supply.
35 Numerous a /ˈnuːmərəs/ nhiều
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many He had numerous other duties apart from
teaching.
36 Abundant a /əˈbʌndənt/ nhiều, phong phú , dồ i dà o
plentiful The country has an abundant supply of fossil
fuels.
Abundance n /ə'bʌndəns/ sự nhiều, phong phú
There was an abundance of food at the
wedding.
37 Kind-hearted a /ˌkaɪnd ˈhɑːrtɪd/ tử tế, rộ ng lượ ng
38 Greedy a /ˈɡriːdi/ tham lam
He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes.
Greed n /ɡriːd/ lò ng tham
39 Gracious a /ˈɡreɪʃəs/ lịch thiệp, tử tế
a gracious lady
40 Prestige n /preˈstiːʒ/ danh vọ ng, địa vị, uy tín
status The company has gained international
prestige.
Prestigious a /preˈstiːdʒəs/ uy tín, danh giá
(usually before a highly prestigious university
noun)
41 Respected a /rɪˈspektɪd/ đượ c ngưỡ ng mộ , kính trọ ng
a respected member of staff
42 Notable a /ˈnəʊtəbl/ có tiếng, đá ng chú ý
striking The town is notable for its ancient harbour.
43 Ordinary a /ˈɔːrdneri/ bình thườ ng, thô ng thườ ng
It was just an ordinary Saturday morning.
44 Stable a /ˈsteɪbl/ ổ n định
steady People have become accustomed to a stable
economic situation.
Stability n /stəˈbɪləti/ sự ổ n định
45 Durable a /ˈdʊrəbl/ lâ u, bền
Painted steel is likely to be less durable than
other kinds.
46 Long-lasting a /ˌlɔːŋ ˈlæstɪŋ/ kéo dà i
long-lasting effects
47 Steady a /ˈstedi/ vữ ng chắ c, ổ n định
constant We've had five years of steady economic
growth.
48 Temporary a /ˈtempəreri/ tạ m thờ i
These measures are only temporary.
49 Pressing a /ˈpresɪŋ/ cấ p bá ch, cầ n đượ c giả i quyết ngay
urgent There is a pressing need for more specialist
nurses.
50 Degradation n /ˌdeɡrəˈdeɪʃn/ sự suy thoá i, giả m sú t
environmental degradation
51 Progression n /prəˈɡreʃn/ sự phá t triển, tiến bộ
The drug can slow the progression of
Alzheimer’s disease.
52 Poisoning n /ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/ sự nhiễm độ c
At least 10 000 children are involved in
accidental poisonings every year.
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Poison n /ˈpɔɪzn/ chấ t độ c
Poisonous a /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ độ c hạ i
toxic The leaves of certain trees are poisonous to
cattle.
53 Major a /ˈmeɪdʒər/ quan trọ ng, chính, lớ n, to tá t
The company encountered major problems.
54 Minor a /ˈmaɪnər/ nhỏ , khô ng đá ng kể
petty Women played a relatively minor role in
the organization.
55 Primary a /ˈpraɪmeri/ cơ bả n, chủ yếu, chính
prime The primary aim of this course is to improve
your spoken English.
56 Cost-effective a /ˌkɔːst ɪˈfektɪv/ hiệu quả , tiết kiệm chi phí
(also cost-
efficient)
57 Apprehend v /ˌæprɪˈhend/ bắ t, giam giữ
The thief was apprehended in the act of
stealing a car.
58 Odds n /ɒdz/ khả nă ng, cơ may
likelihood The odds of getting hit by a falling satellite
are very small.
59 Profitable a /ˈprɑːfɪtəbl/ đem lạ i lợ i nhuậ n, có lã i
The company had to eliminate 200 jobs to
stay profitable.
Profit n /ˈprɑːfɪt/ lợ i nhuậ n
Profits before tax grew from £615m to
£1 168m.
60 Worthless a /ˈwɜːrθləs/ vô ích, khô ng có giá trị
Critics say his paintings are worthless.
61 Propose v /prəˈpəʊz/ gợ i ý, đề xuấ t
suggest, offer I propose going to an early film and having
dinner afterwards.
Proposal n /prəˈpəʊzl/ đề xuấ t
His proposal that the system should be
changed was rejected.
62 Reject v /rɪˈdʒekt/ từ chố i, bá c bỏ
It is almost certain that our offer will be
rejected.
Rejection n /rɪˈdʒekʃn/ sự từ chố i, sự bá c bỏ
Their rejection of the peace plan raises the
threat of a more general war.
63 Discrimination n /dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃn/ sự phâ n biệt đố i xử
age/racial/gender/sex discrimination
Discriminate v /dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪt/ phâ n biệt, đố i xử phâ n biệt
It is illegal to discriminate on the grounds of
race, gender or religion.
64 Injustice n /ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/ sự bấ t cô ng
We are committed to fighting against
poverty and injustice.
65 Unfairness n /ˌʌnˈfernəs/ sự khô ng cô ng bằ ng
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66 Partiality n /ˌpɑːrʃiˈæləti/ tính thiên vị, khô ng cô ng bằ ng
bias The judges have been heavily criticized for
their partiality in the whole affair.
67 Downmarket a /ˌdaʊnˈmɑːrkɪt/ rẻ, kém chấ t lượ ng
a downmarket tabloid newspaper
68 Assured a /əˈʃʊrd/ chắ c chắ n, đả m bả o sẽ xả y ra
guaranteed Success seemed assured.
69 Inescapable a /ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəbl/ khô ng thể trá nh khỏ i
unavoidable The evidence points to the inescapable
conclusion that he is guilty of the crime.
70 Preventable a /prɪˈventəbl/ có thể ngă n chặ n
Strokes and heart disease are the main
preventable causes of premature death.
71 Congestion n /kənˈdʒestʃən/ sự kẹt, tắ c nghẽn
The project aims to reduce traffic congestion.
72 Blockage n /ˈblɑːkɪdʒ/ cá i gâ y tắ c nghẽn
obstruction a blockage in an artery/a pipe/a drain
73 Obstruction n /əbˈstrʌkʃn/ sự tắ c nghẽn, cả n trở
The abandoned car was causing an
obstruction.
74 Opening n /ˈəʊpənɪŋ/ sự mở cử a, khe hở
75 Shift n /ʃɪft/ sự chuyển đổ i, thay đổ i
In developed countries there has been a shift
from manufacturing to services.
76 Transposition n /ˌtrænspəˈzɪʃn/ sự thay đổ i, đổ i chỗ
77 Short-sighted a /ˌʃɔːrt ˈsaɪtɪd/ bị cậ n thị
78 Short-term a ngắ n hạ n
I’m sure we could offer you some short-term
employment.
79 Short-handed a /ˌʃɔːrt ˈhændɪd/ khô ng đủ nhâ n lự c
short-staffed I’m sorry about the delay—we’re rather
short-handed today.
80 Short-tempered a /ˌʃɔːrt ˈtempərd/ dễ nổ i nó ng, nó ng tính
Being tired makes me very short-tempered.
81 Fluctuate v /ˈflʌktʃueɪt/ thay đổ i, dao độ ng
vary During the crisis, oil prices fluctuated
between $20 and $40 a barrel.
82 Spacious a /ˈspeɪʃəs/ rộ ng lớ n, nhiều khô ng gian
roomy The hotel rooms are spacious and
comfortable.
83 Far-reaching a /ˌfɑːr ˈriːtʃɪŋ/ có ả nh hưở ng rộ ng rã i
The consequences of the decision will be far-
reaching.
84 Comprehensive a /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhensɪv/ bao hà m, toà n diện, đầ y đủ
complete, full We offer a comprehensive range of goods and
services.
85 Intensive a /ɪnˈtensɪv/ sâ u, kỹ lưỡ ng, chi tiết
His disappearance has been the subject of
intensive investigation.
86 Crude a /kruːd/ khiếm nhã
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vulgar crude jokes/language
87 Plead v /pliːd/ bà o chữ a, biện hộ
to plead guilty/not guilty
88 Proper a /ˈprɒpə(r)/ đú ng, phù hợ p
right, appropriate, The Government is failing to deliver proper
correct care and treatment to people with dementia.
89 Inappropriate a /ˌɪnəˈprəʊpriət/ khô ng phù hợ p, khô ng hợ p lệ
improper They admitted that it had been inappropriate
for him to comment on the matter.
90 Flawless a /ˈflɔːləs/ khô ng có lỗ i, hoà n hả o
perfect Her English is almost flawless.
Flaw n /flɔː/ lỗ i
defect, fault, mistake The report reveals fatal flaws in security at
the airport.
91 Taste n /teɪst/ trả i nghiệm
After 16 years in prison, it was their first
taste of freedom.
92 Inaccessible a /ˌɪnækˈsesəbl/ khó tiếp cậ n
They live in a remote area, inaccessible
except by car.
93 Unapproachable a /ˌʌnəˈprəʊtʃəbl/ khó gầ n
The man is described as being difficult and
unapproachable.
II. Structure
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 Look down on someone coi thườ ng
She looks down on anyone who hasn’t had a university
education.
2 Bring up = raise nuô i dưỡ ng
He was brought up by his aunt.
3 On behalf of someone/on thay mặ t, đạ i diện cho ai
someone’s behalf Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on
his behalf.
4 The pros and cons lợ i và hạ i
We need to look at the pros and cons of each system.
5 On a kích thướ c, tầ n suấ t… lớ n/nhỏ /khổ ng lồ …
large/small/grand/massive Nuclear weapons cause destruction on a massive scale (=
etc scale cause a lot of destruction).
6 Commit yourself to (doing) cam kết sẽ là m việc gì
something Borrowers should think carefully before committing
themselves to taking out a loan.
7 Clean up something loạ i bỏ tộ i phạ m, nhữ ng thứ xấ u xa…
The new mayor is determined to clean up the city.
8 Level out/off thă ng bằ ng, giữ ổ n định
Sales have levelled off after a period of rapid growth.
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