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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Voc E abul xplana ary tions Your library Create Study sets, tex Upgrade: F tbooks, ques r tionsee 7... Study C1 Vocabulary Terms in this set (156) physical handicap
khiếm khuyết về thể chất deceased person a person who has recently dead cordial thân ái, chân thành indecent
không đứng đắn, morally offensive recapitulate tóm lại, tóm tắt lại captiluate
đầu hàng có điều kiện avow thừa nhận, thú nhận
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabul trea arycherous adj. phản bội, phụ bạc Study complacent
self-satisfied tự mãn, bẳng lòng, vừa ý ahead of the game dẫn đầu cuộc chơi act of valour vụ biệt kích unscrupulous
(adj) ko có đạo đức; vô liêm sỉ; cẩu thả accessory (n) kẻ tòng phạm spiralling increasing faster
(a) critical, belittling, disparaging, degrading, insulting, insolent, mang derogatory
tính chỉ trích, mang tính coi thường
(noun): someone who is sick and unable to take care of himself or invalid
herself, especially for a long time: lawsuit
việc kiện cáo, việc tố tụng
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trục xuất ai đó ra khỏi nước Study divine thần thánh, thiêng liêng beseech
ask earnestly or urgently cầu xin, cầu khẩn, van xin = solicit convert to
to change to a new religion, belief, opinions.... delineate khoanh vùng, map collate
thu thập, đối chiếu, so sánh disquisition
a long and detailed explanation of a particular subject denote
(v) biểu hiện, biểu thị, chứng tỏ, chỉ rõ
Sự cố kỹ thuật nhỏ, a small problem or fault that prevents something glitch
from being successful or working as well as it should: pertain to sth
(v) Gắn liền với, thuộc về, nói đến sagacity
sự khôn ngoan, sự sắc sảo
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabul numerical ary
dữ liệu thể hiện bằng con số Study cognizance
knowledge sự nhận thức, sự hiểu biết; thẩm quyền (n) thực tế entity sự tồn tại diminution
(n) sự giảm bớt, sự thu nhỏ impotent bất lực, yếu đuối
chew the cud; ponder nhai lại; (+over, about, of, on) tư lự, trầm tư suy ruminate nghĩ, ngẫm nghĩ articulate
diễn đạt cụ thể, ăn nói lưu loát Can I be of assistance? can i help ? mechanism cơ chế hoạt động
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(n): Thành ngữ này dùng để chỉ xác suất ngẫu nhiên của mộtS việc tudy nào
đó, có thể thế này, cũng có thể thế kia. toss-up
It's a _____ between Angela and Moira for the editor's job.
Cơ hội giành vị trí biên tập của Angela và Moira là ngang nhau.
(n): a secret warning or piece of secret information: tip-off
Ex: Acting on a ______, the police arrested the drug dealers. summing-up
(n): lời kết luận, bảng tổng kết, tóm tắt lại
(n): an act of making it clear that you do not want or need someone or kiss off something:
Ex: I got the ______ from my job last week. throbbing headache bệnh đau nửa đầu
chiến thắng huy hoàng, chiến thắng áp đảo landslide victory
Ex: Having gained a _____ victory in the general elections, the
proceeded with their ambitious programme. during which time
trong khoảng thời gian đó
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabulary giống như làm việc gì Study akin to doing sth
Ex: It is akin to stealing someone else's work. source material
publications from which information is obtained
mục ruỗng đến tận xương tủy, thối nát, hư hỏng hoàn toàn. be rotten to the core
Ex: The whole legal system is rotten to the core.
cảm thấy có động lực take heart in sth
EX: Investors have taken heart in improving economic situation
xem xét, kiểm tra ~ verify,check look over to__ accounts
kiểm tra các khoản chi thu
kiểm tra và đánh giá ai, cái gì reappraise
Ex: We need to ________ the situation in a year's time Concentration
(n) sự tập trung, nơi tập trung = a large amount of sth
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabulary
To characterize something also means to describe it by stating S its tudy main charaterize qualities:
Ex : She characterized the novel as wordy in places but very funny. pick up to increase or improve
tàn phá nặng nề (chiến tranh,....) wreak havoc
Ex: The recent storms have ____ havoc on crops.
the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something Ex: repercussion
Any decrease in tourism could have serious repercussions for the local economy. adj. conspicuous; notorious. flagrant (dễ thấy; khét tiếng) despotic độc tài, chuyên chế
(n): tính đồng nhất, giống nhau
Ex: Because of the dominance of retail chain-stores, most shopping uniformity
centers show the same bland ________ and no imagination.
*bland uniformity : sự giống nhau đến tẻ nhạt
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(adj) gớm ghiếc, rất xấu Study
Ex: She wears the most _____ colour combinations you could ever hideous imagine.
(adj): having fixed opinions and ways of doing things and not willing to hidebound
change or be influenced, especially by new or modern ideas: tư tưởng bảo thủ hideout nơi ẩn náu, nơi trốn
(adj) = disobedient, hard to rule or control; lawless unruly
Ngỗ ngược, ngang bướng, khó kiểm soát
(a) changeable, unpredictable, mercurial, thất thường erratic
He's rather ___________ with his feelings and that's why we are afraid he won't marry too soon.
quá nhiều việc đến nỗi họ không thể kham nổi inundate with sth
Ex: We have been inundated with requests for help.
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(v): ra hiệu bằng cử chỉ, điệu bộ Study gesture
Ex: The project manager ______ animatedly as he spoke about his experience at the jungle (n): cục mưa đá hailstone
Ex: People were injured by ___stones the size of tennis balls (n):tiền hoa hồng commission
Ex: She gets fifteen percent ___ on every insurance policy she sells.
không chắc chắn về cái gì can not quite place something
Ex: I recognized that voice, but i couldn't quite place it
(n) hợp đồng cho thuê, (v) thuê, cho thuê dài hạn lease
Ex: The estate company is now ____ their new apartment building.
trong một chừng mực, mức độ nào đó in a manner of speaking
Ex: The minister has, in a manner of speaking, resigned
đánh giá trên bản chất, giá trị của chính nó, mặt tốt, mặt xấu To judge on its own merits
Ex: Each of the five peace plans will be judged on _______
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Voc refresh abul one ary 's memory
hồi tưởng lại kí ức, trí nhớ Study
đầy, nhiều cái gì (thường là không tốt, tiêu cực) be fraught with
Ex: The whole company had been ____ with one problem after another. glorify
tuyên dương, ca ngợi, tôn vinh tainted bẩn, hư hỏng
(a) quan trọng bậc nhất, important, portentious, momentous, tối cao paramount Ex: Safety is paramount editor-in-chief tổng biên tập nấu đúng chuẩn, ngon cooked/done to a turn
Ex: The steak is delicious. It's a ______ = to happen come to pass
Ex: It _______ that their love for each other grew and grew.
to agree to do something that you do not want to do or should not do: yield to sth
Ex: It's very easy to ______ to temptation and spend too much money.
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a very small distance or amount: Study a hair's breadth
Ex: His finger was within a hair's breadth of touching the alarm.
khủng khiếp, kinh khủng, rợn tóc gáy gruesome
Ex: The newspaper article included a gruesome description of the murder. cerebral
(a) intellectual, thuộc về trí óc ˈdɪsɪdənt dissident
(n, adj) người chống đối, bất đồng quan điểm
you say or show that you have a right to it and that it should belong to you: stake a claim
Ex: He marked the spot on his map where he had seen the gold and
returned later that month to stake his claim. hoàn toàn tự nhiên perfectly natural
Ex: Don't worry. It's _____ natural to lose your temper sometimes
= come in large number, amount come in droves
Ex: Rock fan come in _____ to the festival
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabulleave me ary cold do not impress me Study
pull the wool over someone's eyes
lừa ai đó làm họ không tin cái gì là sự thật put sb on a pedestal
to behave as if one person is more important than others
to say or do things that make someone remember their mistake or rub your nose in it failure stand on ceremony to behave in formal way land on your feet
be lucky after a difficult situation bandy words with sb to argue with sb wishful thinking
mơ tưởng viễn vông, khó thành hiện thực drive a wedge between
cố tình chen ngang, phá hoại vào mối quan hệ tốt đẹp của ai đó
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to not be able to say anything because someone else is talkin S g all tudy the not get a word in edgeways time incongruous
(a) inappropriate; illogical; không hợp lý; không phù hợp ashen màu xám tro
đào sâu, nghiên cứu kỹ delve
Ex: She ______ into her pocket to find some change.
ability; capacity cỡ (súng, đạn); phẩm chất, năng lực của một người
Ex: +) If teaching paid more it might attract people of (a) higher caliber. caliber
+) The competition entries were of such (a) high caliber that judging them was very difficult.
hành xử tốt, tạo ấn tượng với mọi người be on your best behaviour
Ex: I'd just met his parents for the first time so I was on my best behaviour.
tận cùng của sự đau khổ in the depths of despair
Ex: I was in the depths of despair when I heard a good news
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to suddenly have a lot of unexpected luck: Study strike lucky
Ex: What would you do if you struck it lucky in the national lottery?
đến mức độ nào đó thôi up to a point
Ex: Of course there is some truth in all this, but only up to a point. to be forgetten or not used: go by the board
Ex: Does this mean our holiday plans will have to go by the board? because we lack sth for want of
Ex: The project failed for want of money the feeling of hunger the munchies Ex: I've got the munchies
hiểu được chung chung ý người khác muốn nói catch/get sb's drift
Ex: She's married, but she doesn't act as if she is, if you get my drift. stand your ground
giữ vững ý chí, quan điểm, niềm tin của mình, không bị lung lay far and wide khắp nơi
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabulary to say something quickly Study rattle off
Ex: She rattled off the names of everyone coming to the party.
to begin to understand something latch on
Ex: It took me ages to latch on to what she was talking about.
to suddenly attack someone or something physically or criticize him, her, or it in an angry way: lash out
Ex: I was only teasing him and suddenly he lashed out (at me) and hit me in the face. get down to
bắt đầu công việc một cách nghiêm túc an extremely cold wind bitter wind
Ex: There was little protection against the bitter wind
lời nói chua cay, cay độc caustic remark/way of speaking
Ex: It is sometimes very difficult to appreciate his caustic wit
in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared decrepit
for, or having been used a lot
Ex: Most of the buildings were old and decrepit.
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabul intr ary epid gan dạ, dũng cảm Study
Someone who is sour is bad-tempered and unfriendly. sour
Ex: Police, increasingly sour in mood, wonder aloud why the situation
has been allowed to deteriorate.
When you make a 'biting remark', you usually say something which is biting remark
intended to wound or hurt the feelings of the person at whom the words
are directed: cố tính mỉa mai, làm tổn thương cảm xúc của ai tart reply/mark
a reply, remark etc that is sharp and unkind→ tart
.a. đạo đức, có phẩm hạnh tốt virtuous
Ex: He described them as virtuous and hard-working people.
sự tàn sát, giết động vật slaughter
Ex: Hardly anyone in the town escaped the slaughter when the rebels were defeated. đáng tin cậy credible
Ex: The story of what had happened to her was barely (= almost not) credible.
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabul subjuga ary te
chinh phục, khuất phục, đánh bại, tước đoạt lấy quyền tự doStudy benevolent
nhân từ, rộng lượng, sẵn sàng giúp đỡ khi cần
v. to replace; supplant; succeed
(để thay thế, thay thế, thành công) supersede
Ex: Most of the old road has been superseded by the great interstate highways.
(n) mối bất hoà, thù hận feud Ex: a bitter feud over land
(a) strict, nghiêm khắc (of rules) stringent
Ex: The most stringent laws in the world are useless unless there is the will to enforce them. Utility
sự hữu ích = usefulness, khác với utilisation: tận dụng thứ gì
gợi ra, to bring out, moi ra elicit
Ex: The questionnaire was intended to elicit information on eating habits.
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decorous đúng mực, đoan trang Study
Ex: As young ladies we were expected to act/behave with proper decorum decorum.
used to say that something is attractive and suits the person wearing or becoming doing it:
Ex: That's a very becoming dress, my dear.
làm đau đớn, làm khổ sở afflict
Ex: It is an illness that afflicts women more than men.
bắt ai phải chịu điều gì đó khó chịu inflict
Ex: These new bullets are capable of inflicting massive injuries. v. to undermine; overthrow. subvert
(để làm suy yếu, lật đổ) noun. fraction
phân số; phần nhỏ, miếng nhỏ
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C1 Vocabulary Flashcards | Quizlet C1 Vocabulary (v) Study impart to communicate; to convey truyền đạt, chuyên chở
the punishing of someone for harming you or your friends or family, or
the wish for such punishment to happen: vengeance
Ex: On the day after the terrorist attack, the overall mood in the town was one of vengeance.
tột cùng của sự ngu dốt the height of stupidity
Ex: It is the ____ of stupidity to go walking in the mountains in this weather trên bờ vực phá sản the brink of collapse
Ex: Poor management brought the company to the brink of collapse
có thể dễ dàng nhận thấy điều gì distinct possibility
Ex: As she is so heavily overworked, there is a ______ possibility that
she will have a nervous breakdown.
If something, especially a system or a machine, is up and running it is up and running operating:
Ex: The engineer soon got the air-conditioning up and running again.
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be someone's deserved punishment or misfortune. Study serve someone right
"it would serve you right if Jeff walked out on you" deserving praise and respect: to someone's credit
Ex: It is to his credit that he's willing to admit he has a problem.
If something is done in good faith, it is done sincerely and honestly: in good faith
Ex: She was acting in good faith for her client.
nói lên những gì bạn đang suy nghĩ speak your mind
Ex: He's certainly not afraid to speak his mind.
chịu trách nhiệm cho hành động của mình, nhận sai in the wrong
Ex: We had a green light, so she was clearly in the wrong when she hit us
to communicate with someone, esp. by telephone: get hold of sb
Ex: I haven't talked to her in years, so I wouldn't know how to get hold of her anymore.
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