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2000 từ nâng cao B2-C1 của Oxford

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CONTENTS

Topic 1: Accidents 3

Topic 2: Appearance 5

Topic 3: Communication 7

Topic 4: Countryside 10

Topic 5: Culture and Religion 12

Topic 6: Education 15

Topic 7: Entertainment and Media 21

Topic 8: Environment and the Natural World 27

Topic 9: Family and Relationships 32

Topic 10: Food and Cooking 35

Topic 11: Health and Well-being 37

Tổng 11 chủ điểm: 638 từ thuộc trình độ nâng cao B2-C1.

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Topic 1: Accidents

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

As i turned around, I accidentally hit him in
1 accidentally adv. B2 Một cách tình cờ, bất ngờ
the face

2 collision n. C1 Sự va chạm His car was in collision with a motorbike

The car was completely crushed under the

3 crush v. C1 Nghiền nát
truck
Emergency teams are still clearing the debris
4 debris n. C1 Mảnh vỡ, mảnh vụn, đống đổ nát
from the plane crash
Two children drowned after falling into the
5 drown v. C1 Chết đuối
river
Families were evacuated to safer parts of the
6 evacuate v. C1 Sơ tán
city
The full extent of the damage only became
7 evident adj. B2 Hiển nhiên, rõ rệt
evident the following morning

8 fragile adj. C1 Dễ vỡ, dễ gãy; mỏng manh Be careful not to drop it; it’s very fragile

The shattered vase lay in fragments on the

9 fragment n. B2 Mảnh vỡ, mảnh, mẩu
floor
The identification of the crash victims was a
10 identification n. C1 Sự nhận diện, nhận dạng
long and difficult task
The accident was the inevitable result of
11 inevitable adj. B2 Không thể tránh khỏi
carelessness

12 inevitably adv. B2 Một cách không thể tránh khỏi Older cars inevitably pose a risk to safety

There were no injuries and damage to the

13 minimal adj. C1 tối thiểu
building was minimal.
The accident was reported by a passing
14 motorist n. C1 người lái xe hơi
motorist.
She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to
15 plunge v. C1 lao vào, lao xuống
her death

đóng sầm I heard the door slam behind him.

16 slam v. C1 She slammed down the phone angrily.
Ném phịch (vật gì, xuống bàn...)
The car skidded and slammed into a tree.

Vỗ, phát, vả
17 slap v. C1 Đặt (cái gì) vào đâu đó với một tiếng He slapped the newspaper down on the desk.
vỗ, tiếng đập
We had to slash our way through the
18 slash v. C1 Chém, rạch, cắt, khía
undergrowth with sticks.

19 smash v. C1 vỡ ra từng mảnh Several windows had been smashed.

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 phá tan
táp, đớp
20 snap v. C1 The wind had snapped the tree in two.
bẻ gãy
Water had spilled out of the bucket onto the
Làm tràn, làm đổ floor.
21 spill v. B2
tiết lộ He has spilled his guts in his new
autobiography.

Sự quay tròn, sự xoay tròn

22 spin v., n. C1 Động tác bổ nhào quay pulse
(thông tục) sự đi chơi; cuộc đi chơi
ngắn
Injuries to the spine are common amongst
23 spine n. C1 xương sống
these workers.
Running along the beach, she stumbled on a
24 stumble v. C1 vấp, sẩy chân
log and fell on the sand.

25 tragedy n. B2 Bi kịch It's a tragedy that she died so young

He was killed in a tragic accident at the age of

26 tragic adj., B2 Bi thảm, thảm thương
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27 wrist n.B2 cổ tay I sprained my wrist playing tennis.

28 yell v. C1 hét lên The boy yelled with pain as the car crashed.

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Topic 2: Appearance

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 absurd adj. C1 Ngớ ngẩn That uniform makes you look absurd

She felt comfortable in casual clothes and

2 casual adj. B2 Đơn giản, bình thường
wore them most of the time

3 colourful adj. B2 Sặc sỡ Her dress is very colourful

4 crystal n. C1 Khoáng vật trong suốt She was wearing a crystal pendant

5 differ v. B2 Khác, không giống The models differ in size and shape

The male's yellow beak differentiates it from

6 differentiate v. C1 Phân biệt
the female
A face, much like a signature, has a distinct
7 distinct adj. B2 Khác biệt
look and shape
It was a subtle distinction but a very
8 distinction n. C1 Sự phân biệt
important one
The name comes from its distinctive
9 distinctive adj. C1 Đặc biệt
appearance
It was hard to distinguish one twin from the
10 distinguish v. B2 Phân biệt
other

Tỉ mỉ, công phu; chi tiết; chau You want a plain blouse to go with that skirt -
11 elaborate adj. C1
chuốt nothing too elaborate

They sell a wide variety of printed cotton

12 fabric n. B2 Vải
fabric

13 fabulous adj. B2 Tuyệt vời I want an outfit that'll make me look fabulous

14 fade v. C1 Nhạt, phai He was wearing faded blue jeans

There were a few stalls selling fake designer

15 fake adj. B2 Giả
clothing

16 gaze n., v. C1 Nhìn chằm chằm grin

Once upon a time there was a beautiful young

17 golden adj. B2 Bằng vàng; có màu vàng
princess with long golden hair
He's just started going out with this really
18 gorgeous adj. B2 Lộng lẫy
gorgeous girl
She moves with the natural grace of a
19 grace n. C1 Vẻ duyên dáng, yểu điệu
ballerina

20 identical adj. B2 Giống hệt Her dress is almost identical to mine

21 magnificent adj. B2 tráng lễ, lộng lẫy She looked magnificent in her wedding dress.

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22 naked adj. B2 trần truồng The children were half naked

23 outfit n. B2 trang phục She was wearing an expensive new outfit.

24 patch n. C1 miếng vá I sewed patches on the knees of my jeans.

25 ridiculous adj. B2 trông buồn cười, lố bịch Do I look ridiculous in this hat?

He seems to be in robust (good) health.

26 robust adj. C1 khỏe; tráng kiện
She was almost 90, but still very robust.
She looked incredibly sexy in a black evening
27 sexy adj. B2 gợi cảm
gown.
(trong từ ghép) có hình dáng được chỉ
a huge balloon shaped like a giant cow
28 shaped adj. B2 rõ
almond-shaped eyes
định hình
She wore a single strand of pearls around her
29 strand n. C1 sợi
neck
He's good-looking, but he's not as striking as
30 striking adj. B2 nổi bật, thu hút sự chú ý
his brother

31 texture n. C1 Kết cấu; cách dệt, lối dệt (vải) The cloth was rough in texture

He was wearing a robe embroidered with gold

32 thread n. C1 Chỉ, sợi
thread
I'd never seen Jose in a tuxedo before - it was
33 transformation n. C1 Sự biến đổi
quite a transformation
Her hair was twisted into a knot on top of her
34 twist v., n. C1 Quấn, xoắn
head

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Topic 3: Communication

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 apology n. B2 Lời xin lỗi You owe him an apology for what you said

She had great ideas in her mind but struggle

2 articulate v. C1
3 assert v. C1
4 assertion n. C1
5 assurance n. C1
6 assure v. B2
7 breakdown n. C1
8 broadly adv. B2
Giải thích rõ ràng
Xác nhận, khẳng định một cách quả
quyết, quả đoán
Sự xác nhận, khẳng định một cách
quả quyết, quả đoán
Sự chắc chắn, đảm bảo
Đảm bảo
Sự thất bại, sự sụp độ
Nói chung
to articulate them
She continued to assert that she was innocent
Do you have any evidence to support your
assertions?
She gave us her assurance that she would sign
the contract immediately
I can assure you that she's perfectly safe
There has obviously been a breakdown in
communications between the two sides
Broadly speaking, I agree with you

9 clarify v. B2 Làm sáng tỏ I hope this clarifies my position

The brilliant clarity of his argument could not

10 clarity n. C1 Sự rõ ràng, sáng sủa
be faulted
She sat down to conceal the fact that she was
11 conceal v. C1 Giấu diếm
trembling

12 concede v. C1 Thừa nhận He reluctantly conceded the point to me

13 congratulate v. C1 Chúc mừng I congratulated them all on their results

14 consult v. B2 Hỏi ý kiến Have you consulted your lawyer about this?

He was happy to act as a consultant to the

15 consultant n. B2 Chuyên viên tham vấn
company
The decision was taken after close
16 consultation n. C1 Sự hỏi ý kiến
consultation with local residents

17 convey v. B2 Diễn đạt He managed to convey his enthusiasm to her

She corresponded regularly with her former

18 correspond v. C1 Trao đổi thư từ
teacher
I have seen the correspondence between the
19 correspondence n. C1 Thư từ
company and the college
20 correspondent n. C1 Người trao đổi thư từ She's a poor correspondent
I tried to argue but he countered that the plans
21 counter (argue against) v. C1 Phản đối, chống lại
were not yet finished
22 cue n. B2 Ra hiệu She stood in the wings and waited for her cue

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 to go on
I called the station to enquire about train
23 enquire v. C1 Hỏi thăm, hỏi han; Điều tra
times
Writing paper and envelopes are provided in
24 envelope n. B2 Bao bì, phong bì
your room
He gave me very explicit directions on how to
25 explicit adj. C1 Rõ ràng, rành mạch
get there
The text does not explicitly mention him by
26 explicitly adv. C1 Một cách rõ ràng, rành mạch
name

27 frankly adv. C1 Một cách thẳng thắn, thật tình They frankly admitted their responsibility

28 gesture n. B2 Sự ra hiệu (bằng tay, bằng đầu) They communicated entirely by gesture

29 hint n., v. C1 Sự gợi ý He gave a hint that he was thinking of retiring

Metaphor and simile are the most commonly

30 metaphor n. B2 phép ẩn dụ
used figures of speech in everyday language.

The huge distances involved have proved an

obstacle to communication between villages
31 obstacle n. B2 vật chướng ngại; trở ngại
Mosquitoes were a great obstacle to the
building of the Panama Canal.

32 pause v., n. B2 (sự) tạm nghỉ, tạm ngừng He spoke for an hour without a pause

We have received many written queries about

33 query n. C1 câu hỏi, chất vấn, thắc mắc
the product.
He was a recipient of the Civilian Service
Award.
34 recipient n. C1 người nhận..
They are the country's biggest recipient of
government funds.
If he forgot to pay his rent, his landlady
35 reminder n. C1 sự nhắc nhở
would send him a reminder.

Viễn cảnh; viễn tưởng, chuỗi sự

36 scenario n. B2 Let me suggest a possible scenario.
kiện tương lai (do tưởng tượng)
He had seldom seen a child with so much
37 seldom n. C1 hiếm khi
talent.

38 spam n. C1 thư rác I get thousands of spam emails each month.

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Topic 4: Countryside

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 agricultural adj. C1 Thuộc nông nghiệp The country's economy is mainly agricultural

50% of the country's population depends on

2 agriculture n. B2 Nông nghiệp
agriculture
The mountains provided a dramatic backdrop
3 backdrop n. C1 Khung cảnh nền
for our picnic
Ha Long Bay is one of the most famous
4 bay n. C1 Vịnh
tourist attractions in Vietnam
In Amsterdam we had a boat ride on the
5 canal n. B2 Kênh, sông đào
canals
He moved his cattle farther down into the
6 cattle n. C1 Gia súc
valley in winter
At one point during our trip we found
7 cave n. B2 Hang động
ourselves in a dark cave
8 cliff n. B2 Vách đá Steep cliffs towered above the river
Nha Trang is a coastal city in the South of
9 coastal adj. C1 Thuộc bờ biển, ven biển
Vietnam
The land around here has never been
10 cultivate v. C1 Canh tác, trồng trọt
cultivated
Farmers are extremely busy during the
11 harvest n. C1 Vụ thu hoạch; vụ gặt
harvest

xưởng, nhà máy (về một nghề

12 mill n. C1 The mill can be seen grinding wheat.
như làm giấy, xẻ gỗ,...)
Tons of internationally donated food was
13 peasant n. C1 nông dân
distributed to the starving peasants.
Scotland is famous for its spectacular
14 spectacular adj. B2 hùng vĩ, ngoạn mục
countryside.

15 villager n. C1 người sống trong làng A lot of villagers have migrated to the city.

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Topic 5: Culture and Religion

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 angel n. C1 Thiên thần, thiên sứ She looks like an angel

He was appointed the new Bishop of the city

2 bishop n. C1 Giám mục
church
They brought the children to Jesus and he
3 bless v. C1 Ban phước
blessed them
They asked God's blessing on their pastoral
4 blessing n. C1 Phúc lành
work
5 congregation n. C1 Giáo đoàn The congregation stood to sing the hymn

Sự thờ cúng, cúng bái/Sự ham Their son ran away from home and joined a
6 cult n., adj. C1
thích, mốt thịnh hành religious cult

The people believed the girl was possessed by

7 demon n. C1 Quỷ, ma quỷ
demons

8 devil n. C1 Ma, quỷ They believed she was possessed by devils

People from diverse cultures were invited to

9 diverse adj. B2 Đa dạng
the event

People are being encouraged to celebrate the

10 diversity n. B2 Sự đa dạng
diversity of their communities

He woked up after 10 years in a coma. Pepole

11 divine adj. C1 Thuộc thần thánh
are saying it's divine intervention

12 doctrine n. C1 Học thuyết, chủ nghĩa She rejected the traditional Christian doctrines

13 firework n. B2 Pháo hoa They set off fireworks in their back garden

14 heritage n. C1 Di sản Folk songs are part of our common heritage

15 indigenous adj. C1 Bản địa, bản xứ Antarctica has no indigenous population

16 legacy n. C1 di sản The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.

An example of a monk is a Buddhist man

17 monk n. C1 thầy tu, thầy tăng living with other Buddhists and following
strict life rules.
The designs for the new mosque have
18 mosque n. B2 đền thờ Hồi giáo
attracted widespread criticism.

19 myth n. B2 huyền thoại Most societies have their own creation myths.

Many people visit Shinto shrines to make

20 offering n. C1 sự đề nghị
offerings of fruit or rice to the gods.

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21 parish n. C1 xứ đạo, giáo khu She lived her whole life in this parish.
He was ordained a pastor in the Lutheran
22 pastor n. C1 mục sư
Church.

thuyết giáo, giảng đạo, khuyên răn

They preach the abolition of established
23 preach v. C1 chủ trương, ra sức thuyết phục ai chấp
systems but propose nothing to replace them.
nhận một điều gì

sự bảo tồn, duy trì The central issue in the strike was the
24 preservation n. C1
sự bảo quản (thức ăn, thịt...) preservation of jobs.

Sunday lunch with the in-laws has become

25 ritual n. C1 trình tự hành lễ; nghi lễ something of a ritual.
She objects to the ritual of organized religion.

thần thánh, của thần; thiêng

26 sacred adj. C1 Cows are sacred to Hindus.
liêng

Sự cúng thần; sự tế lễ; vật hiến

They offered sacrifices to the gods.
tế
27 sacrifice n., v. C1 Her parents made sacrifices so that she could
Sự hy sinh; vật hy sinh have a good education.
Hy sinh

28 saint n. C1 thánh, thần The children were all named after saints.

Trường kỳ, muôn thuở

29 secular adj. C1 We live in a largely secular society.
trần tục, không thiêng liêng

30 sin n. C1 tội lỗi The Bible says that stealing is a sin.

31 symbolic adj. C1 mang tính đại diện The moon in this culture is symbolic of death.

32 theology n. C1 Thần học He studied theology at college

He photographed Tahitian men with

33 tribal adj. C1
traditional tribal tattoos
The dancers are all members of the Tembu
34 tribe n. B2
tribe

After the awful meals we had last Christmas, I

35 vow v. C1 lời thề
vowed to do more of the cooking myself.

On the island the people worshipped different

36 worship n., v. C1 tôn thờ, thờ phụng
gods.

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Topic 6: Education

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 absorb v. B2 Hấp thu Time is needed to absorb all this information

Research shows that pre-school children can

2 abstract adj. B2 Trừu tượng
think in abstract terrms

3 academy n. C1 Học viện She trained at the Royal Academy of Music

4 accent n. B2 Giọng She speaks English with a French accent

The students accomplished the tasks in less

5 accomplish v. B2 Thực hiện, hoàn thành
than ten minutes
Learning English is one of my greatest
6 accomplishment n. C1 Thành tựu, thành tích
accomplishments
7 accumulate v. C1 Tích lũy, tích tụ I have accumulated a lot of books
The river became almost unrecognizable
8 accumulation n. C1 Sự tích lũy, tích tụ
because of the accumulation of rubbish
There are different theories of child language
9 acquisition n. C1 Sự dành được, đạt được
acquisition
The process of adaptation to a new school is
10 adaptation n. C1 Sự thich nghi, thich ứng
difficult for sone children
She failed to gain admission to the university
11 admission n. C1 Sự thu nạp, kết nạp
of her choice
Millions have been allocated to improve
12 allocate v. C1 Chỉ định, chia phần
students' performance
The allocation of food to those who need it
13 allocation n. C1 Sự chỉ định, chia phần
most
The teacher draw an analogy between the
14 analogy n. C1 Sự tương tự, giống nhau
human heart and a pump

15 array n. C1 Dãy, chuỗi The college offers a wide array of subjects

The teacher assigned each of the children a

16 assign v. B2 Phân công
different task
Most of the students attained 'A' grades in
17 attain v. C1 Đạt được, giành được
their exams
Attendance at these lectures is not
18 attendance n. C1 Sự có mặt
compulsory
Tests provide a benchmark for future
19 benchmark n. C1 Sự kiểm chuẩn
improvements
A certificate of completion will be issued to
20 certificate n. B2 Chứng chỉ, bằng, văn bằng
all who complete the course.

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21 compulsory adj. B2 Bắt buộc English is a compulsory subject at this level

22 curriculum n. B2 Chương trình giảng dạy Spanish is in the curriculum

23 deputy n. C1 Người được ủy quyền, người đại diện He was appointed deputy head of the school

24 ease n., v. C1 Dễ dàng He passed the exam with ease

The video is being used by health educators in

25 educator n. C1 Nhà sư phạm
remote areas
26 elementary adj. B2 Sơ cấp, sơ đẳng They offer elementary English courses

27 enrol v. C1 Ghi tên vào, kết nạp vào You need to enrol before the end of August

The course is designed to equip students for a

28 equip v. B2 Trang bị
career in nursing
Is there a French word that is the exact
29 equivalent n., adj. B2 Tương đương/Vật tương đương
equivalent of the English word ‘home’?
The college has a reputation for academic
30 excellence n. C1 Sự trội, sự xuất sắc
excellence
She felt excluded by the other girls in her
31 exclude v. B2 Loại trừ
class
the exclusion of disruptive students from
32 exclusion n. C1 Sự ngăn chặn, không cho vào
school
Some of the most prestigious institutions of
33 exclusive adj. C1 Riêng biệt, dành riêng higher learning in the US are also the
country's most exclusive
Most of the degree programmes are
34 exclusively adv. C1 Chỉ riêng cho
exclusively taught in English
The school's experimental teaching methods
35 experimental adj. C1 Dựa trên thí nghiệm include letting the children decide what to
study
36 extract n. B2, v. C1 Đoạn trích The extract is taken from a long essay
Làm cho dễ dàng, tạo điều kiện dễ
37 facilitate v. C1 Structured teaching facilitates learning
dàng
Today the principal will meet students who
38 faculty n. C1 Khoa
are doing degrees in the Arts Faculty
I try to foster an appreciation for classical
Khuyến khích, cổ vũ music in my students
39 foster v. C1
Nhận nuôi (con của người khác) We couldn't adopt a child, so we decided to
foster
The handbook gives helpful guidance on
40 guidance n. C1 Sự chỉ đạo, hướng dẫn
writing essays
We encourage self-discipline in all students
41 guideline n. B2 Nguyên tắc chỉ đạo, đường lối chỉ đạo
by setting clear guideline
42 incorrect adj. B2 Không đúng, sai The student gave an incorrect answer

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43 index n. B2 Bảng mục lục Try looking up "heart disease" in the index

Thuộc trí tuệ; có tri thức, tài I don't think he has the intellectual skills
44 intellectual adj. B2, n. C1
trí/Người tri thức necessary to study at this level

Teachers have a limited amoutn of time to

45 interact v. B2 Tương tác
interact with each child
Some modules require complete self-study
46 interaction n. B2 Sự tương tác and offer very little instruction or class
interaction
The school believes in using ICT to create an
47 interactive adj. C1 Mang tính tương tác
interactive learning experience
This is an intermediate course for those who
48 intermediate adj. C1 Trung cấp have already mastered the basics of English
grammar

49 ironic adj. C1 mỉa mai, châm biếm It is such an ironic comment

50 ironically adv. C1 một cách mỉa mai, châm biếm The tone of the novel is ironically comic.

51 irony n. C1 sự mỉa mai, sự châm biếm There was a note of irony in his voice.

Most of the students here need help with

52 literacy n. C1 sự biết viết biết đọc
literacy and numeracy.
Her internationally acclaimed novel has won
53 literary adj. B2 (thuộc) văn chương, (thuộc) văn học
several literary prizes.
The schools need to assess children’s
54 mathematical adj. C1 [thuộc] toán học
mathematical ability
There are recent changes in the methodology
55 methodology n. C1 phương pháp học
of language teaching.
She's been neglecting her studies this
56 neglect v., n. C1 sao lãng, lơ là
semester.
I carry a notebook so that I can jot down any
57 notebook n. B2 sổ tay
ideas.
I would class her among the top ten American
58 novelist n. B2 người viết tiểu thuyết
novelists.
This type of nursery care may well be the best
59 nursery n. C1 nhà trẻ
choice for your child.
Fewer students are opting for science courses
60 opt v. C1 chọn
nowadays.
Only in borderline cases will pupils have an
61 oral adj. C1 bằng lời nói; nói miệng
oral exam.
She always kept a pad and pencil by the
62 pad n. C1 tập giấy
phone.
We encourage students to participate fully in
63 participation n. B2 sự tham gia, sự tham dự
the running of the college.

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 He wasn't a great scholar, but as a teacher he
64 peer n. B2 người ngang địa vị; người ngang hàng
had few peers.
We studied the writings of the Greek
65 philosopher n. C1 nhà triết học, triết gia
philosopher Aristotle.

66 philosophical adj. C1 (thuộc) triết học; theo triết học There are many philosophical writings/essays.

The exams have been postponed until next

67 postpone v. C1 hoãn
month.
This crisis is potentially the most serious in
68 potentially adv. B2 tiềm năng, tiềm tàng
the organization's history.

người thực hành một kỹ năng, người He has years of experience as a senior
69 practitioner n. C1
hành nghề practitioner in the financial services industry.

They had started with the premise that all men

70 premise n. C1 giả thuyết, tiền đề are created equal.
The argument rests on a false premise.
My parents wanted me to go to a more
71 prestigious adj. C1 có uy tín, có thanh thế, đem lại uy tín
prestigious university.
Education should be a universal right and not
72 privilege n. C1 đặc ân, đặc quyền
a privilege.

lũy tiến, tăng tiến We are currently witnessing a progressive

73 progressive adj. B2 decline in the number of students entering
tiến bộ
higher education.

một cú đấm I felt the performance/speech/presentation

74 punch n., v. C1 lacked punch.
sức hút mạnh, ảnh hưởng mạnh
The boxer was felled by a punch to the head.

She has retained her No.1 world ranking in

75 ranking n. C1 sự xếp hạng, vị trí xếp hạng
tennis
The school has a very high teacher-student
76 ratio n. C1 tỷ số, tỷ lệ
ratio.
Registration for the course will take place a
77 registration n. B2 sự đăng kí
week before the start of term.

78 remainder n. C1 phần còn lại 9 divided by 4 is 2, remainder 1.

She did no revision, but she still got a very

79 revision n. B2 sự đọc lại, ôn lại bài vở
high mark.
He was the most distinguished scholar in his
80 scholar n. B2 Nhà nghiên cứu; học giả
field.

81 scholarship n. B2 học bổng She won a scholarship to study at Stanford.

82 seminar n. B2 hội nghị chuyên đề Teaching is by lectures and seminars.

I often skip breakfast altogether.
83 skip v. C1 nhảy, bỏ qua
She decided to skip class that afternoon.
84 stimulate v. B2 Khuyến khích, thúc đẩy ai đó Good teachers should ask questions that
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The teacher's praise is a stimulus to work
85 stimulus n. C1 sự khuyến khích
harder.

86 suspend v. B2 đình chỉ (học, công tác...) She was suspended from school for fighting.

The school is imposing the suspension of

87 suspension n. C1 sự đình chỉ (học, công tác...)
indisciplined pupils from school.
During his tenure as dean, he had a real
88 tenure n. C1 thời gian nắm giữ chức vụ
influence on the students.
I would not recommend it as a classroom
89 textbook n. B2 Sách giáo khoa
textbook
Luận đề, luận cương, luận văn, luận Students must submit a thesis on an agreed
90 thesis n. B2
án subject within four years
You will need a thorough understanding of
91 thorough adj. B2 Kỹ lưỡng, tỉ mỉ
the subject

92 thoroughly adv. B2 Một cách hoàn toàn You will need to read the textbook thoroughly

93 tuition n. C1 Sự dạy học; sự kèm học She received private tuition in French

It is important for undergraduates to attend

94 undergraduate n. C1 sinh viên đại học
this seminar.
Students are required to undertake simple
95 undertake v. B2 đảm nhận, thực hiện cái gì
experiments.
At the end of the course, we need to analyze
96 verse n. C1 thơ
several verses of Shakespeare.

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Topic 7: Entertainment and Media

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 aesthetic adj. C1 Thẩm mỹ The songs have an aesthetic appeal to them

2 amusing adj. B2 Hài hước It was a very amusing film

The first animation ever was made in the

3 animation n. B2 Hoạt hình
1900s

His face was blurred out in the interview clip

4 anonymous adj. C1 Ẩn danh
because he wished to remain anonymous

The eagerly anticipated movie will be

5 anticipate v. B2 Dự đoán, lường trước
released next month
Can you send me the finished artwork for the
6 artwork n. B2 Ảnh và minh họa trên sách báo
poster before Friday?

7 audio adj. B2 Thuộc về âm thanh The audio quality at the show was really poor

8 authentic adj. C1 Đích thực, xác thực I'm not sure if the painting is authentic

9 bass1 n. C1 Âm trầm He sings bass in our local choir

The book gives potted biographies of all the

10 biography n. C1 Tiểu sử
major painters
11 bow1 v., n. C1 Cúi chào He bowed low to the assembled crowd
She is a writer and broadcaster on
12 broadcaster n. B2 Phát thanh viên
environmental matters
The children's choir will perform some
13 choir n. B2 Đội hát
Christmas songs

14 classification n. C1 Sự phân loại It's a style of music that defies classification

15 classify v. B2 Phân loại The records are classified according to genre

16 clip n. B2 Đoạn phim ngắn Here is a clip from her latest movie
Mozart composed his last opera shortly before
17 compose v. B2 Sáng tác
he died

18 composer n. B2 Nhà soạn nhạc Verdi was a prolific composer of operas

Moonlight Sonata was one of Beethoven’s

19 composition n. C1 Bài sáng tác
finest compositions

20 comprise v. B2 Bao gồm, gồm có The collection comprises 327 paintings

21 contributor n. C1 Người đóng góp I am a contributor to several blogs

22 copyright n. C1 Bản quyền Who owns the copyright on this song?

23 coverage n. B2 Sự đưa tin, tường thuật Media coverage of the march focused on the
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 few fights that broke out
She had kept all the press cuttings about the
24 cutting n. C1 Bài báo cắt ra/Cành giâm
murder.
Buổi ra mắt đầu tiên trước công
25 debut n. C1 The band’s debut album was a huge success
chúng

26 depict v. C1 Tả, mô tả The artist had depicted her lying on a bed

She refused to disclose the source of her

27 disclose v. C1 Để lộ ra; tiết lộ
information

The newspaper made damaging disclosures of

28 disclosure n. C1 Sự tiết lộ
management incompetence

Newspapers are often guilty of distorting the

29 distort v. C1 Làm méo mó, bóp méo
truth
The media dubbed anorexia ‘the slimming
30 dub v. C1 Gán cho một biệt danh
disease’
The famous magician duo Penn & Teller is
31 duo n. C1 Đôi, cặp biểu diễn
having a new TV show
The paper follows an editorial policy that puts
32 editorial adj. B2 Thuộc công tác biên tập
great emphasis on foreign news
Reading good literature can enrich all our
33 enrich v. C1 Làm giàu thêm
lives

34 essence n. C1 Thực chất, bản chất His paintings capture the essence of France

Although she made intermittent movie

35 essentially adv. B2 Về cơ bản
appearances, she was essentially a stage actres

36 evoke v. C1 Gợi lên, gợi nhớ The music evoked memories of her youth

Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's

37 exhibit v., n. B2 Trưng bày, triển lãm
lifetime
38 fame n. B2 Danh tiếng, tiếng tăm She found fame on the Broadway stage
Alfred Hitchcock is one of the most
39 film-maker n. C1 Nhà làm phim
influential filmmakers of all time

40 footage n. C1 Đoạn phim The film contained some old newsreel footage

Thật, đích thực Is the painting a genuine Picasso?

41 genuine adj. B2
Thành thật, chân thật He came across as a very genuine person

There are some genuinely funny moments in

42 genuinely adv. B2 Một cách thành thật, chân thật the film
She was genuinely sorry
(khẩu ngữ) sự biểu diễn một đêm
43 gig n. B2 He played with the band at a recent gig
nhạc

44 imagery n. C1 Hình tượng The poem is full of religious imagery

45 influential adj. C1 Có ảnh hưởng, tác động; có uy thế, Bethoven is one of the most influential
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46 ink n. B2 Mực Be careful. The ink is still wet

Love is a rich source of inspiration for an

47 inspiration n. C1 Cảm hứng
artist

48 journalism n. B2 nghề làm báo My son's planning to go into journalism.

A leaflet about the new bus services came

49 leaflet n. B2 tờ quảng cáo rời
through the door today.
We've got a star-studded line-up of guests on
50 line-up n. C1 hàng người, đội ngũ
tonight's show.
To find the correct TV channel, check the
51 listing n. C1 sự lập danh sách
listings in your local newspaper.
All over the world there are red and white
52 logo n. B2 biểu tượng
paper cups bearing the company logo.
Paul Simon writes the lyrics for most of his
53 lyric n. B2 (thường số nhiều) lời ca
songs.
This is the director's first mainstream
54 mainstream n., adj. C1 thịnh hành
Hollywood film.

55 making n. B2 quá trình/ hoạt động sản xuất There's an article on the making of the series.

56 manuscript n. C1 bản thảo She has submitted a manuscript to an editor

In the second part of the play, the actors take

57 mask n. C1 mặt nạ
off their masks.
He played a few well-known melodies.
58 melody n. C1 giai điệu
His songs are always strong on melody.

She has written a memoir of her encounters

59 memoir n. C1 ký sự
with famous movie stars over the years.

Brierley's book has the merit of being both

60 merit n. C1 giá trị
informative and readable.
Adverts must not create a misleading
61 misleading adj. C1 lừa dối, gây lạc hướng
impression.
Parts of the film were shown again in slow
sự chuyển động
62 motion n. B2 motion
điệu bộ
She has a very graceful motion
You did a good job on the brevity of this
63 newsletter n. C1 bản tin
newsletter this week.

64 opera n. B2 opera, nhạc kịch "Carmen" is my favourite opera.

65 orchestra n. B2 dàn nhạc He plays the flute in an orchestra.

Her outstanding performances set a new

66 outstanding adj. B2 xuất sắc, nổi bật
benchmark for singers throughout the world.

67 overly adv. C1 (trước tính từ, động từ) quá, quá mức His films have been criticized for being
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The painting portrays a beautiful young
68 portray v. C1 vẽ chân dung (của ai)
woman in a blue dress.
The interviewer probed deep into her private
life.
The article probes (= tries to describe and
69 probe n., v. C1 dò xét, thăm dò explain) the mysteries of nationalism in
modern Europe.
Detectives questioned him for hours, probing
for any inconsistencies in his story.
sự công khai, làm cho mọi người biết
đến There has been a lot of advance publicity for
70 publicity n. B2
her new film.
sự quảng cáo, rao hàng

công việc xuất bản, ngành xuất She used to be a teacher, but now she works
71 publishing n. B2
bản in publishing.

một loại nhạc rock phổ biến thập

72 punk n. B2 niên 70-80 They love this punk band.
người mang phong cách punk
câu đố, The deeper meaning of the poem remains a
73 puzzle n. B2
sự bí ẩn puzzle.

sự đánh giá, xếp loại một sự

‘The Big Bang Theory’ was the network
74 rating n. B2 vật/việc/người tốt, phổ biến như thế
show with the highest rating.
nào

75 renowned adj. C1 nổi tiếng, có tiếng She is renowned as an actress.

The actress is reportedly very upset by the

76 reportedly adv. C1 theo như tường trình, theo như đưa tin
incident.
Reporting restrictions on the trial have been
77 reporting n. B2 bản tin (báo chí)
lifted
Shocking revelations about their private life
78 revelation n. C1 sự tiết lộ
appeared in the papers.
Recently, there has been some revival of
79 revival n. C1 sự phục hồi, hồi sinh lại
interest in ancient music.
80 rock v. C1 [làm] rung chuyển, làm náo động the town was rocked by an earthquake

There has been no hint of scandal during his

Vụ bê bối, vụ tai tiếng, xì căng đan,
81 scandal n. B2 time in office.
chuyện gây xôn xao dư luận
People can find newspapers full of scandal

Sự chiếu một bộ phim (một This will be the movie's first screening in this
82 screening n. B2
chương trình..) country.

It is shocking that they involved children in

83 shocking adj. B2 Gây ra sửng sốt, khích động
the crime.

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 Bức vẽ phác, bức phác hoạ The artist is making sketches for his next
84 sketch n. C1
Vẽ phác, phác hoạ painting.

The crowd began chanting anti-government

85 slogan n. B2 Khẩu hiệu
slogans.
đơn ca, độc tấu After three years with the band he decided to
86 solo adj., n. C1
một mình go solo.

87 spectacle n. C1 sự trình diễn, sự biểu diễn The carnival was a magnificent spectacle.

The orchestra receives £2 million a year in

88 sponsorship n. B2 sự tài trợ
sponsorship from companies.
Spotlights followed the two dancers around
89 spotlight n. C1 ánh đèn sân khấu
the stage.
"Did you enjoy the film?" "Yes, I thought it
90 super adj. B2 tuyệt vời, cực kì tốt
was super."

91 superb adj. C1 tuyệt vời, tài giỏi He is a superb dancer.

92 theatrical adj. C1 Thuộc sân khấu Dance is a very theatrical art

This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking

93 thought-provoking adj. C1 Đáng suy nghĩ, kích thích tư duy
film

94 trio n. C1 Bộ ba The singing trio were on tour all winter

Gradually, the reporter unfolded the

95 unfold v. B2 để lộ, làm bộc lộ
president's scandals.

96 vocal adj. C1 thuộc phát âm, liên quan đến phát âm I played some vocal music.

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Topic 8: Environment and the Natural World
No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 abundance n. C1 Sự phong phú The rainforest has an abundance of wildlife

In some areas, severe air pollution has

resulted in acid rain
2 acid n. B2, adj. C1 Axit
It's a very juicy fruit with a slightly acid
flavour
There are 3000 acres of parkland in this
3 acre n. C1 Mẫu Anh (đơn vị đo diện tích)
region

Thousands of environmental activists are

4 activist n. C1 Nhà hoạt động xã hội/chính trị
marching to demand action on climate change

5 advocate n., v. C1 Người tán thành, ủng hộ He's an advocate of newable energy

A reptile was the common ancestor of lizards

6 ancestor n. B2 Tổ tiên
and turtles

7 ash n. C1 Tro Ash from the volcano fell over a wide area

Now, more than ever, we need to increase

8 awareness n. B2 Nhận thức public awareness about environmental
problems
Protesters carried a banner reading ‘Save our
9 banner n. C1 Biểu ngữ
Wildlife’
We looked out over a bare, open landscape,
10 bare adj. C1 Trần, trọc
stripped of vegetation
He was ripped apart by wild beasts in the
11 beast n. C1 Thú vật
forest
Many animals breed only at certain times of
12 breed v., n. C1 Sinh, đẻ, nhân giống
the year
There's a bug crawling up your arm
13 bug n. B2 Sâu bọ/Lỗi máy tính My computer's really slow at the moment—it
must be some kind of bug
Carbon emissions are rising at an alarming
14 carbon n. B2 Cacbon
rate

15 cling v. C1 Bám chặt vào Leaves still clung to the branches

Compounds derived from plants are used as

16 compound n. B2 Hợp chất
organic fertilizer
There is a national park and conservation area
17 conservation n. B2 Sự bảo tồn
in this region
Renewable energy resources can help
18 conserve v. C1 Bảo tồn conserve fossil fuels and reduce carbon
emissions

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19 dam n. C1 Đập The dam burst and the valley was flooded

20 designate v. C1 Chỉ định This area is a designated nature reserve

The destruction of the rainforests is one of the
21 destruction n. B2 Sự phá hoại, hủy hoại most important driving forces of climate
change
Coal mining is among the most
22 destructive adj. C1 Mang tính phá hoại, hủy diệt
environmentally destructive activities

23 diminish v. C1 Bớt, giảm bớt The world's resources are rapidly diminishing

Pollution can have disastrous effects on the

24 disastrous adj. C1 Tai họa, thảm hại
delicately balanced ecosystem
The grass was littered with discarded plastic
25 discard v. C1 Bỏ, loại bỏ, vứt bỏ
bags
The waste must be taken to an approved
26 disposal n. C1 Sự vứt bỏ
disposal facility

27 dispose v. C1 Vứt bỏ Plastic waste must be disposed of properly

Human activities are the main driving force of

28 driving adj. C1 Mạnh mẽ, có ảnh hưởng lớn
climate change
Farmers are facing ruin after two years of
29 drought n. B2 Hạn hán
severe drought

30 dump v. B2 Vứt bỏ, đổ thành đống Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea

31 echo v., n. C1 Dội, vang/Tiếng dội, tiếng vang The call echoed off the walls of the cave

We risk upsetting the ecological balance of

32 ecological adj. C1 Thuộc sinh thái
the area
We must take action to cut global emissions
33 emission n. B2 Sự phát ra, bốc ra, tỏa ra
of carbon dioxide
34 erupt v. B2 Phun trào The volcano could erupt at any time
The national park was full of exotic plants
35 exotic adj. B2 Kỳ lạ
and animals
The forecast said there would be sunny
36 forecast n., v. B2 Dự đoán
intervals and showers
Gladys grows a lot of tomatoes in her
37 greenhouse n. B2 Nhà kính (trồng cây)
greenhouse
Môi trường sống, nơi sống (của động The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo
38 habitat n. B2
vật cây cối) forest
We must ensure that tourism develops in
39 harmony n. C1 Sự hòa thuận, hòa hợp, hài hòa
harmony with the environment

40 hidden adj. B2 Ẩn, khuất Hidden dangers lurk in the ocean depths

41 horizon n. C1 Chân trời The sun sank below the horizon

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 The bull lowered its horns and charged
42 horn n. C1 Sừng, gạc
straight at him
We must improve our response to large-scale
43 large-scale adj. C1 có quy mô, phạm vi lớn
natural disasters.

rác rưởi (loại nhẹ như giấy vụn,

44 litter n. B2 There will be fines for people who drop litter.
chai…)

(n): khúc củi There are many logs for the fire
45 log n., v. C1
(v): ghi khoảng cách đã đi được The pilot had logged over 200 hours in the air

46 loom v. C1 hiện ra lờ mờ Dark storm clouds loomed on the horizon.

Marine biologists are concerned about the

47 marine adj. C1 (thuộc) biển/ hải quân effects of untreated sewage that is flowing
into coastal waters.
Environmentalists are doing everything
48 minimize v. C1 giảm đến mức tối thiểu within their power to minimize the impact of
the oil spill.

rất nhỏ (về kích thước hoặc số

49 minute Water contains minute quantities of lead.
lượng)
the Loch Ness monster
50 monster n. B2 quái vật
a sea monster
The snake will attack if disturbed inside its
51 nest n. C1 tổ
nest.
It's good to get a view from the other side of
52 pond n. C1 cái ao
the pond.
Kofi Annan preceded Ban Ki-moon as the
53 precede v. B2 đi trước, đến trước, xảy ra trước
Secretary-General of the UN.
Quyết định, sự kiện... được xem là
Some politicians fear that agreeing to the
54 precedent n. C1 mẫu mực cho các quyết định hoặc các
concession would set a dangerous precedent.
sự kiện sau này; tiền lệ

dã thú, động vật ăn thịt In court, he was accused of being a merciless

55 predator n. C1 predator who had tricked his grandmother out
người lợi dụng người khác
of her savings.
The police are all over town. He’s caught, like
56 rat n. B2 chuột
a rat in a trap.
Some creatures were better at surviving and
57 reproduce v. C1 sinh sôi nảy nở
reproducing themselves than others.

58 reproduction n. C1 sự sinh sôi nảy nở We are researching reproduction in elephants

59 rose n. B2 Hoa hồng; cây hoa hồng A rose is the national emblem of England.

Rubbish of all sorts is washed up on the

60 shore n. B2 Bờ biển, bờ hồ lớn
shore.

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61 strive v. C1 cố gắng, phấn đấu làm gì We are striving to protect the environment.

On this day in 1784, Dr Michel Paccard and

62 summit n. C1 đỉnh (núi...) Jacques Balmat reached the summit of Mont
Blanc.
A tidal surge caused severe flooding in
63 surge n., v. C1 sự tràn, sự dâng lên
coastal areas.
A large international meeting was held with
bền vững, không gây hại đến môi
64 sustainable adj. B2 the aim of promoting sustainable development
trường
in all countries.

65 terrain n. C1 địa hình They walked for miles across steep terrain

66 tide n. C1 Thủy triều Is the tide coming in or going out?

67 toxic adj. C1 Độc This chemical is toxic to many forms of life

68 trap v., n. B2 Cái bẫy They put rabbit traps all over the wood

A tsunami early warning system was set up in

69 tsunami n. B2 Sóng thần
Hawaii
British weather is perhaps at its most variable
70 variable n., adj. C1 biến động, hay thay đổi
in the spring.
There are global temperature variations over
71 variation n. B2 sự biến động, sự thay đổi
the last 140 years

With its varied climate, the country attracts

72 varied adj. C1 đa dạng, khác nhau
both winter and summer sports enthusiasts.

She looked over the cliff and found she was

73 vertical adj. B2 thẳng đứng
standing at the edge of a vertical drop.

74 weed n. C1 cỏ dại My garden is overrun with weeds.

Minnesota has experienced widespread

75 widespread adj. B2 trên diện rộng
flooding.
The width of the river at this point is quite
76 width n. C1 chiều rộng, bề ngang
amazing.
77 worm n. B2 giun, sâu There are a lot of worms in my garden.

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Topic 9: Family and Relationships

No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

She adopted three children from the
1 adoption n. C1 Nhận làm con nuôi
orphanage
She felt betrayed when she found out the truth
2 betray v. C1 Phản bội
about him
I’d like you to meet an old college buddy of
3 buddy n. C1 Bạn
mine
She often had to act as a buffer between father
4 buffer n. C1 Vật đệm
and son
5 companion n. C1 Bạn đồng hành Geoff was my companion on the journey
In any relationship, you have to make
6 compromise n., v. C1 Sự thỏa hiệp
compromises
He confronted her with a choice between her
7 confront v. C1 Chạm trán, đối đầu
career or their relationship
She wanted to avoid another confrontation
8 confrontation n. C1 Sự chạm trán, đối đầu
with her father
The couple decided to go for relationship
9 counselling n. C1 Khuyên bảo, chỉ bảo
counselling
The couple met a marriage guidance
10 counsellor n. C1 Cố vấn
counsellor
Our relationship was based on mutual
11 dependence n. C1 Sự tùy thuộc, phụ thuộc
dependence
Most children remain dependent on their
12 dependent adj. B2 Dựa vào, tùy thuộc, phụ thuộc
parents while at university
She faces the dilemma of disobeying her
13 dilemma n. C1 Thế lưỡng nan, khó xử
father or losing the man she loves
14 divorce n., v. B2 Ly hôn The marriage ended in divorce in 1996
15 embrace v. B2 Ôm He held her in a warm embrace
With a little encouragement from his parents
16 encouragement n. C1 Sự khuyến khích, khích lệ, cổ vũ
he should do well
His parents remain encouraging despite bad
17 encouraging adj. C1 Khích lệ, cổ vũ
grades
He announced his engagement to his long-
18 engagement n. C1 Sự đính hôn, hứa hôn
time girlfriend
We're having a small family gathering to
19 gathering n. C1 Sự tụ tập; cuộc họp mặt (đông người)
mark our wedding anniversary

20 inherit v. B2 Thừa kế, thừa hưởng She inherited a fortune from her father

21 interfere v. C1 Can thiệp vào, xen vào It's their problem and I'm not going to
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You should watch out for unnecessary
22 interference n. C1 Sự can thiệp interference by your friends into your
relationship
23 lifelong adj. C1 suốt đời She is my lifelong friend.
24 long-standing adj. C1 [tồn tại] lâu dài; lâu đời They have a long-standing relationship
25 long-time adj. C1 lâu ngày She is a long-time friend of the family.

There is something magical about the pure

26 magical adj. C1 có phép màu, kì diệu
exchange of love between parent and child.

ghép đôi I usually go out with some of my mates from

27 mate n., v. B2
bạn (bạn đời, bạn nghề) the office on Saturdays.
She found it difficult to form meaningful
28 meaningful adj. C1 có ý nghĩa, có giá trị
relationships.

29 mutual adj. C1 lẫn nhau We are mutual friends

She's the offspring of a scientist and a

30 offspring n. C1 con; con cái
musician.
The quarrel originated in rivalry between the
31 originate v. C1 bắt nguồn từ, khởi đầu từ
two families.
It was a passionate and often stormy
32 passionate adj. B2 say đắm
relationship.

33 passive adj. C1 bị động; thụ động He played a passive role in the relationship.

The museum is full of rare and precious

34 precious adj. B2 quý giá, cầu kì, đẹp tuyệt
treasures.

sự nhận thức There is a growing realization that changes

35 realization n. C1 must be made.
sự thực hiện It was the realization of his greatest ambition.

36 resemble v. C1 giống ai You resemble your mother very closely.

37 reside v. C1 sinh sống, cư trú The family now resides in southern France.

Her parents took up residence in Canada 20

38 residence n. C1 sự sinh sống, cư trú
years ago.

39 residential adj. C1 thuộc nhà riêng What is your residential address?

Không khí lãng mạn; tình cảm

lãng mạn
40 romance n. B2 Truyện tình lãng mạn; mối tình They had a whirlwind romance.
lãng mạn
Sự mơ mộng, tính lãng mạn

I believe in education for its own sake.

41 sake n. C1 Mục đích, lợi ích
They stayed together for the sake of the
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42 scattered adj. C1 Lác đác; lưa thưa; rải rác Her family are scattered around the world.

Sự phân ly; sự chia tay; sự ly Prolonged separations of this kind are

43 separation n. C1
thân damaging to very young children.

The younger children were badly treated by

44 sibling n. B2 anh chị em ruột
older siblings.

Sự thu hút, sự làm say mê The witch cast/put a spell on the prince and he
45 spell n. C1
câu thần chú turned into a frog.

46 spoil v. B2 làm hư hỏng He is sulking like a spoilt child.

In 60 percent of the households surveyed both

47 spouse n. C1 vợ/ chồng
spouses went out to work.
Children with supportive parents often do
48 supportive adj. C1 khuyến khích, đem lại sự giúp đỡ
better at school than those without.
My grandmother has been a widow since her
49 widow n. C1 góa phụ
husband died 30 years ago.

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Topic 10: Food and Cooking
No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example
He suffered from headaches and loss of
1 appetite n. C1 Sự ngon miệng, thèm ăn
appetite

2 balanced adj. B2 Cân bằng A balanced diet will help you keep fit

3 barrel n. C1 Thùng (đáy tròn) They filled the barrels with cider
Blend the flour with the milk to make a
4 blend v., n. C1 Pha trộn
smooth paste
5 cater v. C1 Phục vụ ăn uống Who will be catering the wedding?

6 chop v. B2 Bổ, chặt Add the finely chopped onions

7 chunk n. C1 Khúc, tảng He cut the food up into bite-size chunks

8 cocktail n. C1 Rượu cốc tay He made me fruit cocktail

The excellent menu is complemented by a

9 complement v. C1 Phần bổ sung
good wine list
The meat was declared unfit for human
10 consumption n. B2 Sự tiêu thụ
consumption
The doctor told me to eat less red meat and
11 dairy n., adj. B2 Bơ sữa
dairy
12 dip v. C1 Nhúng, dìm The fruit had been dipped in chocolate

13 drain v. C1 Làm ráo nước Drain off any liquid that is left in the rice

This diet claims to eliminate toxins from the

14 eliminate v. B2 Loại ra, loại bỏ
body

15 flavour n. B2 Mùi thơm, vị ngon, mùi vị The tomatoes give extra flavour to the sauce

16 grasp v., n. C1 Túm lấy; ngoạm lấy, chộp lấy He grasped the pan by its handle

17 grind v. C1 Xay, nghiền, tán The coffee is ground to a fine powder

18 handful n. C1 Một nhúm, một nắm He grabbed a handful of cookies and left

The shop sells a large range of herbs and

19 herb n. B2 Dược thảo
spices
Add a scant half litre of milk to the mixture
20 litre n. B2 lít (đơn vị đo thể tích)
and stir well.
Supermarkets have recognized the increasing
21 organic adj. B2 hữu cơ
popularity of organic food.

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sự chế biến, gia công which was the result of poor processing when
22 processing n. C1 the cans were sealed.
xử lý These files enable you to control image
processing on your PC.
Peas, beans and lentils are a good source of
23 protein n. B2 pro-tê-in, chất đạm
vegetable protein.
The remains of the meal were put on the
24 remains n. C1 đồ ăn thừa
table.
She cut off the best meat and threw away the
25 residue n. C1 phần còn lại
residue.

26 soak v. C1 nhúng, ngâm nước Leave the apricots to soak for 20 minutes.

We need an exciting trip to add some spice to

Đồ gia vị; gia vị
27 spice n. B2 our lives.
(nghĩa bóng) điều làm thêm hấp dẫn
The danger added spice to their romance.

28 stall n. B2 quầy, sạp hàng She runs a vegetable stall in the market.

29 stir v. C1 khuấy, quấy trộn cái gì Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil.

She was sitting in the dining room sucking

30 suck v. C1 bú, mút
lemonade through a straw.
He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed
31 swallow v. B2 nuốt (đồ ăn...)
it whole.

32 warming n. B2 ấm I want a warming bowl of soup.

Wheat is a staple crop for millions of people

33 wheat n. B2 lúa mì
across the world.
34 whip v. C1 đánh (kem, trứng...) Could you whip the cream for me?

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No Word Definition (Vietnamese) Example

1 abortion n. C1 Nạo phá thai She decided to have an abortion

Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing

2 accelerate v. C1 Tăng tốc
process

3 acute adj. C1 Cấp tính He was suffering from acute chest pains

4 addiction n. B2 Sự nghiện ngập He's now fighting this alcohol addiction

5 adhere v. C1 Tuân thủ The diet will work if it is adhered to

This drug is known to have adverse side

6 adverse adj. C1 Bất lợi, có hại
effects

Hội chứng suy giảm miễn dịch He developed AIDS five years after
7 AIDS n. B2
mắc phải contracting HIV

The recommended daily allowance of

8 allowance n. C1 Liều lượng cho phép
Vitamin C is 60-90 miligrams

9 ambulance n. B2 Xe cứu thương, xe cấp cứu The ambulance crew rush her to the hospital

Some hospital patients experience high levels

10 anxiety n. B2 Lo âu, lo lắng
of anxiety

11 beneficial adj. B2 Có lợi A good diet is beneficial to health

The biggest beneficiary of exercising is none

12 beneficiary n. C1 Người hưởng lợi
other than yourself

13 bleed v. C1 Chảy máu My finger's bleeding

14 chronic adj. C1 Mãn tính, kinh niên He's a chronic alcoholic

The condition prevents the blood from
15 circulate v. C1 Lưu thông
circulating freely
Regular exercise will improve blood
16 circulation n. C1 Sự lưu thông
circulation

Bệnh viện chuyên khoa, phòng Your local family planning clinic can give
17 clinic n. B2
khám you advice about birth control

Clinical trials of a COVID drug are starting

18 clinical adj. C1 Lâm sàng
soon

Doctors are worried about what appear to be

19 cluster n. C1 Cụm
cancer clusters occurring in these areas

20 complication n. C1 Biến chứng She developed complications after the surgery

21 confine v. C1 Bị hạn chế She was confined to bed with the flu

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22 confirmation n. C1 Sự xác nhận
results
She did not regain consciousness and died the
23 consciousness n. C1 Ý thức
next day
Considerable progress has been made in
24 considerable adj. B2 Rất lớn, to tát
finding a cure for the disease
The need for sleep varies considerably from
25 considerably adv. B2 Một cách rất lớn, nhiều
person to person
He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and
26 cope v. B2 Đối phó, đương đầu với khó khăn
strains of the job
A high-fat diet correlates with a greater risk
27 correlate v. C1 Có tương quan với
of heart disease
There is a direct correlation between exposure
28 correlation n. C1 Sự tương quan
to sun and skin cancer
The new treatment could save Emma's life
29 countless adj. C1 Vô số
and the lives of countless others

30 crack v., n. B2 Làm nứt, rạn/Vết nứt, rạn He has cracked a bone in his arm

Lead is potentially damaging to children's

31 damaging adj. C1 Tổn hại
health

32 defect n. C1 Thiếu sót, sai sót; Khuyết tật The child had a mild heart defect

Vitamin deficiency in the diet can cause

33 deficiency n. C1 Sự thiếu sót
illness
In order to lose weight, you should aim for a
34 deficit n. C1 Sự thiếu hụt
calorie deficit
The eye is one of the most delicate organs of
35 delicate adj. C1 Mong manh
the body
She suffered from severe depression after
36 depression n. B2 Sự trầm cảm
losing her job
You can't function properly when you're
37 deprive v. C1 Lấy đi, tước đi
deprived of sleep
Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died
38 deteriorate v. C1 Hư hỏng
shortly afterwards
Her condition was wrongly diagnosed by the
39 diagnose v. C1 Chẩn đoán
doctor

40 diagnosis n. C1 Sự chẩn đoán, kết quả chẩn đoán They are waiting for the doctor's diagnosis

No one knows what causes learning

41 disability n. B2 Sự tàn tật
disabilities
The museum has special facilities for disabled
42 disabled adj. B2 Người tàn tật
people

43 discharge v. C1 Cho xuất viện/Cho giải ngũ Patients were being discharged from the
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Smoking is actively discouraged in the
44 discourage v. B2 Làm nản lòng; can ngăn, ngăn cản
university

45 disorder n. B2 Sự rối loạn She suffers from a rare blood disorder

Organ donation has not kept pace with the

46 donation n. B2 Sự biếu tặng, quyên góp
demand for transplants
The heart transplant will take place as soon as
47 donor n. C1 Người cho tặng, người biếu
a suitable donor can be found

48 dose n. C1 Liều (thuốc) I always take my daily dose of vitamin C

49 elbow n. B2 Khuỷu tay He rested his elbows on his knees

There was an operation to remove glass

50 embed v. C1 Ăn sâu, cắm chặt
embedded in his leg
51 endure v. C1 Chịu đựng The pain was almost too great to endure
A flu epidemic broke out, and over 200
52 epidemic n. C1 Bệnh dịch
children died

53 excess n., adj. C1 Sự quá mức, số lượng vượt quá The drug can be harmful if taken in excess

Excessive drinking can lead to stomach

54 excessive adj. B2 Thái quá
disorders
At high exposures, the chemical can affect the
55 exposure n. B2 Sự phơi nhiễm
liver and kidneys

56 fatal adj. C1 Làm chết người If she gets ill again it could prove fatal

57 fever n. B2 Cơn sốt He has a high fever

58 fibre n. C1 Chất xơ Dried fruits are especially high in fibre

59 fine n., v. C1 Khỏe khắn I was feeling fine when I got up this morning

60 fit n.C1 Cơn; trận He suffered from headaches and fainting fits

61 flesh n. C1 Thịt The knife cut through flesh and bone

62 fluid n. C1 Chất lỏng The doctor told him to drink plenty of fluids

63 forbid v. B2 Cấm Smoking is strictly forbidden

64 hazard n. C1 Mối nguy Smoking is a serious health hazard

Chữa khỏi (bệnh), làm lành (vết

65 heal v. B2 It took a long time for the wounds to heal
thương)
Many people in the country cannot afford
66 healthcare n. B2 Dịch vụ chăm sóc sức khỏe
health care

67 immune adj. B2 Miễn dịch Many people are immune to this disease

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68 indication n. B2 Sự biểu thị; dấu hiệu
full recovery
Nightly snoring can be an indicator of
69 indicator n. C1 Người chỉ; vật chỉ. Vật biểu thị
underlying health problems
It is not possible to infect another person with
70 infect v. C1 Làm lây lan
HIV through kissing
A lack of oxygen may inhibit brain
71 inhibit v. C1 Ngăn chặn, kiềm chế, ức chế
development in the unborn child
She has been injecting herself with insulin
72 inject v. C1 Tiêm, chích
since the age of 16
73 injection n. C1 Mũi tiêm He was treated with penicillin injections
They inserted a tube in his mouth to help him
74 insert v. B2 Cài vào, lồng vào
breathe
An examination is carried out before the
75 insertion n. C1 Sự cài vào, lồng vào
insertion of the tube

76 instruct v. C1 Chỉ dẫn, bảo I took the pills as instructed

77 intake n. C1 Vật lấy vào; số lượng lấy vào You should maintain a low intake of fat

He intensified his training, running 45 miles a

78 intensify v. C1 Tăng cường; gia tăng
week

79 intensity n. C1 Cường độ, độ mãnh liệt Her headaches started to increase in intensity

Following the surgery, Mr. Y was rushed to

80 intensive adj. C1 Tập trung, câu; cực kỳ kỹ lưỡng
the ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

81 isolate v. B2 cách li Patients with the disease should be isolated.

She suffered kidney failure and needed a

82 kidney n. C1 quả cật
blood transfusion.
a first-aid/tool kit
83 kit n. B2 dụng cụ làm việc, bộ đồ nghề
We didn't have our sports kit with us.
lòng
The children sat on my lap.
84 lap n. C1 (thể dục,thể thao) vòng chạy, vòng
He was overtaken on the final lap.
đua
85 limb n. C1 tay, chân For a while, she lost the use of her limbs.

86 liver n. C1 gan (của người, của súc vật) He died of liver cancer.

sự bốc thuốc, sự cho thuốc He is currently taking medication for his

87 medication n. B2
thuốc, dược phẩm heart.

88 meditation n. C1 sự suy ngẫm, sự trầm tư I left him deep in meditation.

89 miracle n. C1 phép màu, phép kì diệu The doctor said her recovery was a miracle.

There has been a moderate improvement in

90 moderate adj. C1 vừa phải, có mức độ
her health since she began the treatment.

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 (người mẹ) cho con bú bằng sữa Nursing mothers are advised to eat plenty of
91 nursing adj. B2
mẹ leafy green vegetables.

Good nutrition is essential if patients are to

92 nutrition n. B2 sự dinh dưỡng
make a quick recovery.
A diet that is high in fat and sugar can lead to
93 obesity n. B2 sự béo phì
obesity.

94 partially adv. C1 một phần He is partially paralysed.

Please consult your physician before

95 physician n. C1 thầy thuốc
beginning any new exercise program.
The doctor prescribed her some pills to help
96 pill n. B2 (dược phẩm) viên tròn
her sleep.

My first pregnancy was very straightforward -

97 pregnancy n. C1 sự có thai, mang thai
there were no complications.

Preliminary results show that the vaccine is

98 preliminary adj. C1 mở đầu, sơ bộ, dẫn nhập effective, but this has to be confirmed by
further medical trials.
He may be able to prescribe you something
99 prescribe v. C1 kê đơn thuốc
for that cough.

Antibiotics are only available on prescription.

100 prescription n. C1 đơn thuốc, toa thuốc, thuốc được kê The doctor gave me a prescription for
antibiotics.

This is an interesting psychiatric case study of

101 psychiatric adj. C1 (thuộc) bệnh tâm thần
a child with extreme behavioural difficulties.

Abuse can lead to both psychological and

102 psychological adj. B2 (thuộc) tâm lý, tâm lý học
emotional problems.
The doctor took/felt my pulse.
mạch
103 pulse n. C1 The music pulses with soul, Creole, and
nhịp đập, nhịp điệu Cuban rhythms.
The patient is undergoing a slow
104 rehabilitation n. C1 sự phục hồi
rehabilitation
She was given a shot of morphine to relieve
105 relieve v. B2 làm dịu đi, làm nhẹ bớt cơn đau
the pain.
You can buy most cold remedies over the
106 remedy n. C1 phương thuốc chữa bệnh
counter.
His condition required the removal of a
107 removal n. C1 sự cắt bỏ
kidney
108 scratch v., n. B2 noun: vết xước; vết thương nhẹ I'd scratched my leg and it was bleeding.

Từ con số không, từ bàn tay

trắng
verb:

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Khắc khe, gay gắt The crops were severely damaged.

109 severely adv. B2 Anyone breaking the law will be severely
rất gay go, khốc liệt, dữ dội punished.
Her skull was crammed with too many
110 skull n. B2 bộ óc, đầu óc
thoughts.

111 stroke n. B2 cơn đột quỵ She had a stroke that left her unable to speak.

The doctor said she should be taking vitamin

112 supplement n., v. C1 thực phẩm bổ sung
supplements.
The surgeon makes a small incision into
113 surgeon n. B2 bác sĩ phẫu thuật
which a tube is inserted.
These surgical procedures are rarely used
114 surgical adj. C1 thuộc về phẫu thuật today and have been replaced by additive
hormonal therapies.
The doctors told my wife I had a 50/50
115 survival n. B2 sự sống sót
chance of survival.

116 survivor n. B2 người sống sót She's a cancer survivor.

117 syndrome n. C1 hội chứng Down's syndrome is a genedic disorder.

118 terminal n., adj. B2 giai đoạn cuối She has terminal cancer.
Some women prefer the use of medicine to
119 terminate v. C1 kết thúc, chấm dứt
terminate a pregnancy
A promising new COVID drug is currently
120 testing n. B2 Thử, kiểm định, thí nghiệm
under testing
He's been seeing a therapist to try to control
121 therapist n. B2 Bác sĩ điều trị chuyên khoa
his anger
122 thumb n. B2 Ngón tay cái He smiled and raised a thumb in greeting

123 tissue n. B2 Giấy lau He wiped his nose on a tissue

We cannot sell tobacco or alcohol to anyone

124 tobacco n. C1 Thuốc lá (cây lá)
under 16
The virus's usual transmission route is by
125 transmission n. C1 Sự truyền
sneezing
The disease cannot be transmitted through
126 transmit v. B2 Truyền
coughing or sneezing

Chấn thương, tổn thương (chấn động The children showed no signs of trauma after
127 trauma n. C1
về cảm xúc gây tác hại lâu dài) their ordeal

128 trigger v. B2, n. C1 Gây ra Nuts can trigger off a violent allergic reaction

She underwent an operation on a tumour in

129 undergo v. B2 trải qua (cuộc phẫu thuật...)
her left lung last year.

130 useless adj. B2 vô dụng This drug is useless in the treatment of

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The function of the veins is to carry blood to
131 vein n. C1 tĩnh mạch
the heart.
There are few visible signs of the illness that
132 visible adj. B2 có thể nhìn thấy được, rõ ràng
kept her in hospital for so long.

You could see the poor dog weakening daily

133 weaken v. C1 yếu dần
as the disease spread through its body.

People doing yoga benefit from an increased

134 well-being n. C1 tình trạng hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh
feeling of well-being.

135 workout n. C1 việc luyện tập thân thể Always wear good shoes for your workout.

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