TỪ VỰNG TIẾNG ANH THƯƠNG MẠI 1.1
UNIT 1: CORPORATE CULTURE
STT Từ vựng Loại
từ
Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ
1 assignment n task given as part of your
studies or your job.
his first assignment
as a reporter was to
cover the local
election
2 autonomy n the power to make your
own decisions
new regulations
have severely
restricted the
autonomy of
doctors
3 beating n the act of hitting someone
hard a number of times as
a punishment
the man had been
given a severe
beating
3 (be) the done
thing
phrase to be the correct
thing to do or be the way
that people think you
should behave
4 burst into tears phrase to suddenly start
crying
5 dress code n a set of rules about what
you should wear in a
particular place or at a
particular event
the dress code in
our office is very
formal - everybody
wears a suit
6 etiquette n a set of rules for behaving
correctly in a particular
situation
office etiquette
demands that you
don’t read other
people’s messages
7 get in (to the
office)
phr.v to arrive at work mark never gets in
before 9.30
8 initiative
(take the
initiative)
n the ability to think of
ideas and take decisions
independently
(to take the first step or be
the first to take action)
she would have to
take the initiative
in order to improve
their relationship
9 intern n a student or recently
qualified person who
works in a job in order to
get experience
most employers
prefer interns who
already have some
work experience
10 pick up phr.v to learn information or a
new skill without trying or
without meaning to
11 skive off phr.v to stay away from school
or work when you should
be there
12 stressed out adj suffering because of
pressure at work or other
problems
13 turn out
(it turns out
(that))
phr.v to be discovered to be sth,
have sth,ect
it turns out that I
was right all along
14 as such phr used after a noun when
you are referring to the
usual meaning of the word
15 dog eat dog phr a situation in which
people compete very hard
and will do anything to be
successful
14 on a day-to-day
basis
(on a
daily/monthly/an
nual,etc. basis)
phr used for saying how often
sth happens
safety equipment
was checked on a
daily basis
15 organigram n a drawing or plan that
gives the names and job
titles of all the staff in an
organisation or
department
16 overview (of) n a description of the main
features of sth
the book gives an
overview of
management
techniques
17 predecessor n the person who had the alexander seems to
job before have learned
nothing from the
faults of his
predecessors
18 take over phr.v to take control of sth IBM is taking over
a much smaller
company
19 blame v to say who or what is
responsible for an
accident or problem
if it all goes wrong,
don’t blame me
20 dive v to jump into water head
first
he dived into the
pool and swam off
21 neglect (to do
sth)
v not to do sth that you
should do
she had neglected
to inform me that
the company was
having financial
problems
22 nickel n a coin in the us and
canada worth five cents
23 polish v to rub the surface of sth in
order to make it shine
24 successor (to) n the person who has a job
or position after someone
else
they haven’t yet
named a successor
to the outgoing
CEO
25 tactful
tactfully
adj
adv
careful in the way you
speak and behave so you
don’t upset other people
speak tactfully if
you want the boss
to accept your
criticism
26 authoritative adj used for telling people
what to do
27 clear the air phr to discuss a difficult
situation which is creating
a bad atmosphere
28 commitment
(show
commitment to)
n determination to work at
sth or intention to support
sth
the government has
failed to show its
commitment to the
railways
29 deadline
meet/miss a
deadline
n a specific time or date by
which you have to do sth.
finish/not finish sth in
time
they’ve given us a
five o’clock
deadline
if we can’t meet
the deadline, they
won’t give us
another contract
30 dogmatic adj so sure that your beliefs
and ideas are right that
you expect other people to
accept them
31 threatening
(a threatening
look)
adj showing or saying that
someone is likely to do sth
that will harm you
32 appendix n a section giving extra
details at the end of a
book or document
technical
specifications are
included in the
appendix to chapter
9
33 conveyor belt n a machine with a flat wide
belt used for moving
objects from one place to
another, especially in a
factory
34 fancy v to want to have or do sth what do you fancy
for your lunch
35 gearbox n a metal box that contains
the parts of a vehicle or a
machine that change
engine power into
movement
36 it’s a good job
(that)
phr used for saying it’s lucky
that sth has happened
because it prevents sth bad
from happening
37 mailshot n a letter or advertisement
sent to many people at the
same time
38 mess up phr.v to make a mistake or do
sth badly
39 rapport n a good relationship and
understanding between
people
40 take the mickey phr to laugh at sbd, usually in
a friendly way
41 waste n useless materials that are
left or thrown away
a bill was
introduced to clean
up toxic waste
from local factories
42 body language n the movements or
positions of your body
that show other people
what u r thinking or
feeling
their body
language betrayed
the tension
between them
43 bounce back phr.v to become healthy, happy,
or successful again after
sth bad has happened to
you
44 echo v to express someone else’s
ideas or to say the same
words that someone else
has said
blake echoed the
views of many
employees
45 headache n a pain in your head i’ve got a splitting
headache (an
extremely bad
headache)
46 open question n a question w a
wh-question word, as
opposed to a closed
question which has a
yes/no answer
47 outlook
(share an
outlook)
n your general attitude to
thinks
they shared the
same kind of
outlook on life
48 paraphrase v to express what someone
else has said using
it is particularly
important when
different words paraphrasing to be
sure that you don’t
distort the meaning
of the original
statement.
49 pass out phr.v to give sth to each
member of a group
the hall was silent
as the examination
papers were passed
out
50 perspective
(keep sth in
perspective)
n (count) a way of thinking
about sth
(uncount) a sensible way
of judging the importance
of sth in comparison with
other things
It's important to
keep things in
perspective and not
dwell on one
incident.
51 reassess v to reconsider sth in order
to make a new judgment
We tried to reassess
this suitability for
the job.
UNIT 2: CUSTOMER SUPPORT
STT Từ vựng Loại
từ
Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ
1 betray v to harm s.o who has
trusted you
they felt their
assistant had
betrayed their trust
in publishing his
diaries
2 browser n a computer program
that allows you to look
at information on the
internet
3 bully v to threaten or frighten
s.o to get what you
want
4 cause (an) uproar v to provoke angry public
criticism
5 cheery adj feeling or showing
happiness
6 computer literacy n being able to use a
computer
7 counterpart n s.o that has the same
job or purpose but in a
different country or
organisation
the prime minister
is meeting his
german counterpart
8 dead-end job n a job that gives no
chance of promotion or
improvement
9 east enders a
british
tv
soap opera about a
group of people who
live in an imaginary
part of east london
10 emphasize v to give particular
importance or attention
to sth
at school they
emphasize good
manners
11 farm out phr.v to send part of your
work to be done by
people outside your
company
12 leak v if an object leaks, liquid
or gas comes out of it
if the boiler is
faulty, it may be
leaking dangerous
gas
13 overseas adv to or in a country across
the sea
14 perk n a special benefit that
you get in your job
free theatre tickets
are one of the perks
of this job
15 slap in the face n action or criticism that
causes serious
disappointment
16 slip into phr.v to quickly put on a
piece of clothing or
here, assume an identity
17 sweatshop n a factory where people
work very hard in bad
conditions and earn
very little money
18 worlds apart completely different
from each other
19 brainless adj extremely stupid,
without a brain
20 condescending adj showing that u think u r
more important or more
intelligent than other
people
21 clip n a small object that holds
sth in position
22 earth v to connect a piece of
electrical equipment to
the ground so that it is
safe
23 retain v to keep s.o or sth
24 side panel n a flat part of a box or
other object that can be
removed
25 slot n a long narrow hole that
u can fit sth into
26 broadband adj able to send different
types of communication
signals at the same time
and in large volumes
27 ISP (internet
service provider)
n a company that
provides a connection
to the internet
28 network n a system of connections
between different points
a mobile phone
network
29 router n an electronic device
which allows several
computers to share
information and an
internet connection
30 sort out phr.v to solve a problem or
deal with a difficult
situation successfully
this matter could
be sorted out if
they would just sit
down and talk
31 upgrade v to make a machine
more powerful or
effective
the system has
been upgraded to
meet customers
needs
32 closet n a small room for storing
things such as clothes
or sheets
33 come again? used for asking s.o to
repeat that they have
just said
34 crash v if a computer or
computer program
crashes, it suddenly
stops working
35 freeze v a computer screen
freezes or is frozen u
can’t move anything on
it because there is sth
wrong with the
computer
36 plug n the device on electric
equipment which
connects to the
electricity supply by a
socket in the wall
37 plug in phr.v to connect a piece of
equipment to an
electricity supply
38 power outage n a period when the
electricity supply stops
39 quit v to leave; to shut down a
computer program
40 toolbar n a row of icons on a
computer screen that
perform particular
actions when u click on
them
41 unplug v to separate a piece of
equipment from its
power supply by taking
its plug out of an
electric socket
42 accounts payable n a record of how much
money a company owes
other people or
companies for goods
and services
43 crack v to damage sth so that a
line appears on its
surface, but it does not
break into pieces
i dropped a place
and cracked it
44 inconsistency n sth that does not match
sth else
45 patch n a piece of software that
you add to a computer
program to improve it
or remove a fault
46 trojan (horse) b a program that seems
useful but is designed to
cause damage, for
example by destroying
information
47 write-off n a vehicle or machine
that is so badly
damaged that it cannot
be repaired
48 bathroom break n a short time when u can
stop work to go to the
toilet
49 claim v to say that sth is true; or
here, to say that a
product can do sth
he claims he is
innocent
50 come up with phr.v to think of sth scuh as
an idea or a plan
51 count on someone phr.v to depend on someone
to do sth for you
52 from the horse’s
mouth
in4 from the horse’s
mouth comes from
someone who is directly
involved
53 meal break n a short time when you
can stop work to eat
54 obsolescence
(planned
obsolescence)
n the state of sth which is
no longer used
the practice of making
products that will not
last long, so that people
will need to buy new
ones
55 shift n a period of work in a
factory or business
where some people
work during the day
and some work at night
a three-shift system
56 staff turnover n the rate at which people
leave jobs and new
people arrive
a high turnover of
staff/personnel
57 swap v to give sth to someone
in exchange for sth else
do you want to
swap seats
58 triple v to increase sth so that it
is three times bigger
than before
he helped triple the
value of the
company
TỪ VỰNG TIẾNG ANH THƯƠNG MẠI 1.2
UNIT 3: PRODUCTS AND PACKAGING
STT Từ vựng Loại từ Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ
1 arthritic adj suffering from arthritis, a
medical condition
affecting the joints (the
place where two bones
meet) making them very
swollen and painful
2 blister (bubble) pack n packaging for small
items like pills,
consisting of a flat layer
and a raised cover of
plastic that protects the
product
3 branding n the use of advertising,
design and other
methods to make people
recognise and remember
a particular product
4 bruise n a mark you get on your
body if u r hit or
knocked
5 drawing - board
((go) back to the
drawing board)
n a large board or table
that designers use to
work
(to start again from the
beginning, look for a
new idea)
6 focus group n a small group of people
who are interviewed
together and give their
opinions to help a
company make decisions
7 interface v interact and
communicate w each
other
8 know - how n practical knowledge or
experience
9 mockup n a model of a future
product that is the same
size as the real thing
10 pilfer v to steal things, especially
from the place where u
work
11 pitch v to try to sell sth by
saying how good it is
12 pliers n a metal tool that looks
like a strong pair of
scissors, used for
holding small objects or
for bending or cutting
wire
13 point of sale n the place where sth is
sold
14 premium adj more expensive or of
higher quality
15 rag
(a red rag to a bull)
n a piece of old cloth
(sth that will make s.o
very angry)
16 rage n a very strong feeling of
anger
angry violent behaviour
in a public situation
it is clear that
air rage is now
on the increase
17 seduce v to persuade s.o to do sth
by making it seem easy
or exciting
18 shrinkage n a reduction in stock in a
shop when people steal
things
19 slash v to cut sth in a violent
way
20 sprain n a painful injury that u get
when u suddenly stretch
or turn a joint too much
21 stab v to push a sharp object
quickly into sth
she stabbed the
meat with her
fork
22 stakeholder n someone who has an
interest in the success of
a project or organisation
23 tear v to pull sth so that it
separates into pieces
it’s made of
very thin
material that
tears easily
24 trigger v to make sth happen
25 turn around n time needed to complete
an operation
26 water down phr.v to make sth less effective
or offensive by diluting
it
27 weld v to join two pieces of
metal or plastic by
heating them and
pressing them together
28 wrap v to cover sth by putting st
such as paper or plastic
around it
29 wrestle (with) v to fight or struggle
30 beta test v to have a new product
tested by customers
31 bird’s-eye view n a good view of sth from
a high position
32 blueprint n a drawing that shows
how to build sth
33 chart n a map used for
navigation in boats or
planes
34 focus group n a small group of people
who are interviewed
together and give their
opinions to help a
company make decisions
35 fool n someone who does not
behave in an intelligent
or sensible way
36 grab v to succeed in getting sth it’s often the
bad characters
in a story who
grab our
attention
37 overlay n a set of extra information
that is added to a picture
by a computer
38 retardant adj slowing down a process
39 tamper with phr.v to touch sth and change
it in a way that will
damage it
40 antenna n an aerial used for
sending and receiving
radio signals
41 browse v to look for information,
especially on the internet
42 bump v to hit against sth solid
43 comply (with) v to obey, do what u are
asked or expected to do
u r legally
obliged to
comply fully
with any
investigations
44 concentric adj having the same centre
45 cope (with) v to deal successfully with
a difficult situation or
job
a seminar on
“coping with
stress in the
workplace”
46 device n a machine or piece of
equipment
secure your
bike with this
simple locking
device
47 drop
(drop calls)
v to let sth fall
(to fail to connect
incoming calls)
48 empowerment n giving control or power
over sth
49 flip cover n part of a mobile phone
which folds over the
keypad
50 frill
(not frills)
n a decoration that consists
of a long narrow piece of
cloth with many small
folds in it
(used for sth which is
good enough but has no
unnecessary extra
features)
51 lead-time n the time between
planning sth and starting
to do it
local firms
learned how to
reduce lead
time by
75-95% while
still reducing
costs
52 patent
(patented)
n
(adj)
an official document that
gives someone who has
invented sth the legal
right to make or sell that
invention, and prevents
anyone else from doing
so
(protected by a patent)
53 rating n a measurement of how
good or popular s.o or
sth is
the guide gives
restaurants a
rating out of
ten
54 replica n an accurate copy of sth
55 retractable
(retractable landing
gear)
adj able to be pulled
backwards or inside sth
larger
(the equipment and
wheels that a plane uses
when it lands, and which
are pulled inside the
plane while it flies)
56 rid
(get rid of)
adj to throw away, give
away or sell a possession
that u no longer want
57 sketch n a drawing made quickly
that does not have many
details
58 spreadsheet n a computer file
containing numbers and
other data in table form
spreadsheet
analysis
59 workhorse n a very useful piece of
equipment that u use a
lot
60 anecdote n a story about sth
interesting or funny that
happened to you
61 bulky adj too big to be carried or
stored easily
62 green light
(give sth the green
light)
n a signal that gives traffic
permission to move
forward
(to give official approval
for sth to be done)
63 hook n a curved piece of metal
for hanging things on; a
method for getting
people interested and
attracted to sth
64 lecture n a talk to a group of
people about a particular
subject, especially at a
college or university
65 overwhelmingly adv very strongly
66 ping v to send an electronic
signal requesting an
answer from a device
67 precedent
(without precedent)
n a decision in the past that
is used as a guideline for
later decisions
(unlike anything that has
gone before)
68 rhetorical question n a question u ask without
expecting or wanting an
answer
69 tracking n the act of following or
looking for a person,
animal or thing
70 wrap up phr.v to finish sth
71 alloy n a metal that is made
from combining two or
more metals
72 feature n an important part or
aspect of a prodcu
73 intuitive adj an intuitive system is
easy to use because the
process of operating it is
very natural or obvious
74 plug-in n addition which allows an
application to perform
additional functions
75 quibble
(no quibble
guarantee)
n a complaint or criticism
about sth that is not
important
(a promise to refund the
customer without
questioning their reasons
for dissatisfaction
76 stand out phr.v to be easy to see because
of being different
77 chequered adj a chequered pattern or
design consists of
squares in two or more
different colors
78 dine-in adj used to describe meals
taken in a restaurant
79 franchisee n a person or company that
has the franchise to sell a
particular type of goods
or services
80 fusion cuisine n a particular style of
cooking food combining
chinese and western
recipes
81 gourmet n someone who knows a
lot about good food and
wine
82 slide n to move across a smooth
surface
83 strengthen v to make sth stronger
UNIT 4: CAREERS
STT Từ vựng Loại từ Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ
1 acknowledge v to accept or admit that
sth exist, is true or is real
he never
acknowledges his
mistakes
2 aptitude n natural ability that
makes it easy for you to
do sth well
3 attune v to bring into harmony
4 calling n a profession, especially
one that you consider
important
5 compromise v to accept that u cannot
have everything u want
6 core adj the most important or
most basic
we need to focus on
core activities
7 dicey adj involving danger or risk
8 dig into sth phr.v to try to find in4 about
sth
9 earth-shattering adj extremely surprising and
important
10 gel v to become stable
11 granular adj consisting of granules:
here, in great detail
12 jump in
(jump in/at the
deep end)
phr.v to become involved in a
difficult situation with
little preparation
13 inertia n a situation in which sth
does not change: a
feeling of not wanting to
change things
14 light
(light your fire)
v to make u feel
enthusiastic

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TỪ VỰNG TIẾNG ANH THƯƠNG MẠI 1.1 UNIT 1: CORPORATE CULTURE STT Từ vựng Loại Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ từ 1 assignment n
task given as part of your his first assignment studies or your job. as a reporter was to cover the local election 2 autonomy n the power to make your new regulations own decisions have severely restricted the autonomy of doctors 3 beating n the act of hitting someone the man had been hard a number of times as given a severe a punishment beating 3 (be) the done phrase to be the correct thing thing to do or be the way that people think you should behave 4 burst into tears phrase to suddenly start crying 5 dress code n a set of rules about what the dress code in you should wear in a our office is very particular place or at a formal - everybody particular event wears a suit 6 etiquette n a set of rules for behaving office etiquette correctly in a particular demands that you situation don’t read other people’s messages 7 get in (to the phr.v to arrive at work mark never gets in office) before 9.30 8 initiative n the ability to think of she would have to (take the ideas and take decisions take the initiative initiative) independently in order to improve (to take the first step or be their relationship the first to take action) 9 intern n a student or recently most employers qualified person who prefer interns who
works in a job in order to already have some get experience work experience 10 pick up phr.v to learn information or a new skill without trying or without meaning to 11 skive off phr.v to stay away from school or work when you should be there 12 stressed out adj suffering because of pressure at work or other problems 13 turn out phr.v to be discovered to be sth, it turns out that I (it turns out have sth,ect was right all along (that)) 14 as such phr used after a noun when you are referring to the usual meaning of the word 15 dog eat dog phr a situation in which people compete very hard and will do anything to be successful 14 on a day-to-day phr used for saying how often safety equipment basis sth happens was checked on a (on a daily basis daily/monthly/an nual,etc. basis) 15 organigram n a drawing or plan that gives the names and job titles of all the staff in an organisation or department 16 overview (of) n a description of the main the book gives an features of sth overview of management techniques 17 predecessor n the person who had the alexander seems to job before have learned nothing from the faults of his predecessors 18 take over phr.v to take control of sth IBM is taking over a much smaller company 19 blame v to say who or what is if it all goes wrong, responsible for an don’t blame me accident or problem 20 dive v to jump into water head he dived into the first pool and swam off 21 neglect (to do v not to do sth that you she had neglected sth) should do to inform me that the company was having financial problems 22 nickel n a coin in the us and canada worth five cents 23 polish v to rub the surface of sth in order to make it shine 24 successor (to) n the person who has a job they haven’t yet
or position after someone named a successor else to the outgoing CEO 25 tactful adj careful in the way you speak tactfully if tactfully adv speak and behave so you you want the boss don’t upset other people to accept your criticism 26 authoritative adj used for telling people what to do 27 clear the air phr to discuss a difficult situation which is creating a bad atmosphere 28 commitment n
determination to work at the government has (show sth or intention to support failed to show its commitment to) sth commitment to the railways 29 deadline n a specific time or date by they’ve given us a meet/miss a which you have to do sth. five o’clock deadline finish/not finish sth in deadline time if we can’t meet the deadline, they won’t give us another contract 30 dogmatic adj so sure that your beliefs and ideas are right that you expect other people to accept them 31 threatening adj showing or saying that (a threatening someone is likely to do sth look) that will harm you 32 appendix n a section giving extra technical details at the end of a specifications are book or document included in the appendix to chapter 9 33 conveyor belt n a machine with a flat wide belt used for moving objects from one place to another, especially in a factory 34 fancy v to want to have or do sth what do you fancy for your lunch 35 gearbox n a metal box that contains the parts of a vehicle or a machine that change engine power into movement 36 it’s a good job phr used for saying it’s lucky (that) that sth has happened because it prevents sth bad from happening 37 mailshot n a letter or advertisement sent to many people at the same time 38 mess up phr.v to make a mistake or do sth badly 39 rapport n a good relationship and understanding between people 40 take the mickey phr to laugh at sbd, usually in a friendly way 41 waste n useless materials that are a bill was left or thrown away introduced to clean up toxic waste from local factories 42 body language n the movements or their body positions of your body language betrayed that show other people the tension what u r thinking or between them feeling 43 bounce back phr.v to become healthy, happy, or successful again after sth bad has happened to you 44 echo v to express someone else’s blake echoed the ideas or to say the same views of many words that someone else employees has said 45 headache n a pain in your head i’ve got a splitting headache (an extremely bad headache) 46 open question n a question w a wh-question word, as opposed to a closed question which has a yes/no answer 47 outlook n your general attitude to they shared the (share an thinks same kind of outlook) outlook on life 48 paraphrase v to express what someone it is particularly else has said using important when different words paraphrasing to be sure that you don’t distort the meaning of the original statement. 49 pass out phr.v to give sth to each the hall was silent member of a group as the examination papers were passed out 50 perspective n (count) a way of thinking It's important to (keep sth in about sth keep things in perspective)
(uncount) a sensible way perspective and not of judging the importance dwell on one of sth in comparison with incident. other things 51 reassess v
to reconsider sth in order We tried to reassess to make a new judgment this suitability for the job. UNIT 2: CUSTOMER SUPPORT STT Từ vựng Loại Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ từ 1 betray v to harm s.o who has they felt their trusted you assistant had betrayed their trust in publishing his diaries 2 browser n a computer program that allows you to look at information on the internet 3 bully v to threaten or frighten s.o to get what you want 4 cause (an) uproar v to provoke angry public criticism 5 cheery adj feeling or showing happiness 6 computer literacy n being able to use a computer 7 counterpart n s.o that has the same the prime minister job or purpose but in a is meeting his different country or german counterpart organisation 8 dead-end job n a job that gives no chance of promotion or improvement 9 east enders a soap opera about a british group of people who tv live in an imaginary part of east london 10 emphasize v to give particular at school they importance or attention emphasize good to sth manners 11 farm out phr.v to send part of your work to be done by people outside your company 12 leak v if an object leaks, liquid if the boiler is or gas comes out of it faulty, it may be leaking dangerous gas 13 overseas adv to or in a country across the sea 14 perk n a special benefit that free theatre tickets you get in your job are one of the perks of this job 15 slap in the face n action or criticism that causes serious disappointment 16 slip into phr.v to quickly put on a piece of clothing or here, assume an identity 17 sweatshop n a factory where people work very hard in bad conditions and earn very little money 18 worlds apart completely different from each other 19 brainless adj extremely stupid, without a brain 20 condescending adj showing that u think u r more important or more intelligent than other people 21 clip n a small object that holds sth in position 22 earth v to connect a piece of electrical equipment to the ground so that it is safe 23 retain v to keep s.o or sth 24 side panel n a flat part of a box or other object that can be removed 25 slot n a long narrow hole that u can fit sth into 26 broadband adj able to send different types of communication signals at the same time and in large volumes 27 ISP (internet n a company that service provider) provides a connection to the internet 28 network n a system of connections a mobile phone between different points network 29 router n an electronic device which allows several computers to share information and an internet connection 30 sort out phr.v to solve a problem or this matter could deal with a difficult be sorted out if situation successfully they would just sit down and talk 31 upgrade v to make a machine the system has more powerful or been upgraded to effective meet customer’s needs 32 closet n a small room for storing things such as clothes or sheets 33 come again? used for asking s.o to repeat that they have just said 34 crash v if a computer or computer program crashes, it suddenly stops working 35 freeze v a computer screen freezes or is frozen u can’t move anything on it because there is sth wrong with the computer 36 plug n the device on electric equipment which connects to the electricity supply by a socket in the wall 37 plug in phr.v to connect a piece of equipment to an electricity supply 38 power outage n a period when the electricity supply stops 39 quit v to leave; to shut down a computer program 40 toolbar n a row of icons on a computer screen that perform particular actions when u click on them 41 unplug v to separate a piece of equipment from its power supply by taking its plug out of an electric socket 42 accounts payable n a record of how much money a company owes other people or companies for goods and services 43 crack v to damage sth so that a i dropped a place line appears on its and cracked it surface, but it does not break into pieces 44 inconsistency n sth that does not match sth else 45 patch n a piece of software that you add to a computer program to improve it or remove a fault 46 trojan (horse) b a program that seems useful but is designed to cause damage, for example by destroying information 47 write-off n a vehicle or machine that is so badly damaged that it cannot be repaired 48 bathroom break n a short time when u can stop work to go to the toilet 49 claim v to say that sth is true; or he claims he is here, to say that a innocent product can do sth 50 come up with phr.v to think of sth scuh as an idea or a plan 51 count on someone phr.v to depend on someone to do sth for you 52 from the horse’s in4 from the horse’s mouth mouth comes from someone who is directly involved 53 meal break n a short time when you can stop work to eat 54 obsolescence n the state of sth which is (planned no longer used obsolescence) the practice of making products that will not last long, so that people will need to buy new ones 55 shift n a period of work in a a three-shift system factory or business where some people work during the day and some work at night 56 staff turnover n
the rate at which people a high turnover of leave jobs and new staff/personnel people arrive 57 swap v to give sth to someone do you want to in exchange for sth else swap seats 58 triple v
to increase sth so that it he helped triple the is three times bigger value of the than before company
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UNIT 3: PRODUCTS AND PACKAGING STT Từ vựng Loại từ Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ 1 arthritic adj suffering from arthritis, a medical condition affecting the joints (the place where two bones meet) making them very swollen and painful 2 blister (bubble) pack n packaging for small items like pills, consisting of a flat layer and a raised cover of plastic that protects the product 3 branding n the use of advertising, design and other methods to make people recognise and remember a particular product 4 bruise n a mark you get on your body if u r hit or knocked 5 drawing - board n a large board or table ((go) back to the that designers use to drawing board) work (to start again from the beginning, look for a new idea) 6 focus group n a small group of people who are interviewed together and give their opinions to help a company make decisions 7 interface v interact and communicate w each other 8 know - how n practical knowledge or experience 9 mockup n a model of a future product that is the same size as the real thing 10 pilfer v to steal things, especially from the place where u work 11 pitch v to try to sell sth by saying how good it is 12 pliers n a metal tool that looks like a strong pair of scissors, used for holding small objects or for bending or cutting wire 13 point of sale n the place where sth is sold 14 premium adj more expensive or of higher quality 15 rag n a piece of old cloth (a red rag to a bull) (sth that will make s.o very angry) 16 rage n a very strong feeling of it is clear that anger air rage is now
angry violent behaviour on the increase in a public situation 17 seduce v to persuade s.o to do sth by making it seem easy or exciting 18 shrinkage n a reduction in stock in a shop when people steal things 19 slash v to cut sth in a violent way 20 sprain n a painful injury that u get when u suddenly stretch or turn a joint too much 21 stab v to push a sharp object she stabbed the quickly into sth meat with her fork 22 stakeholder n someone who has an interest in the success of a project or organisation 23 tear v to pull sth so that it it’s made of separates into pieces very thin material that tears easily 24 trigger v to make sth happen 25 turn around n time needed to complete an operation 26 water down phr.v to make sth less effective or offensive by diluting it 27 weld v to join two pieces of metal or plastic by heating them and pressing them together 28 wrap v to cover sth by putting st such as paper or plastic around it 29 wrestle (with) v to fight or struggle 30 beta test v to have a new product tested by customers 31 bird’s-eye view n a good view of sth from a high position 32 blueprint n a drawing that shows how to build sth 33 chart n a map used for navigation in boats or planes 34 focus group n a small group of people who are interviewed together and give their opinions to help a company make decisions 35 fool n someone who does not behave in an intelligent or sensible way 36 grab v to succeed in getting sth it’s often the bad characters in a story who grab our attention 37 overlay n a set of extra information that is added to a picture by a computer 38 retardant adj slowing down a process 39 tamper with phr.v to touch sth and change it in a way that will damage it 40 antenna n an aerial used for sending and receiving radio signals 41 browse v to look for information, especially on the internet 42 bump v to hit against sth solid 43 comply (with) v to obey, do what u are u r legally asked or expected to do obliged to comply fully with any investigations 44 concentric adj having the same centre 45 cope (with) v to deal successfully with a seminar on a difficult situation or “coping with job stress in the workplace” 46 device n a machine or piece of secure your equipment bike with this simple locking device 47 drop v to let sth fall (drop calls) (to fail to connect incoming calls) 48 empowerment n giving control or power over sth 49 flip cover n part of a mobile phone which folds over the keypad 50 frill n a decoration that consists (not frills) of a long narrow piece of cloth with many small folds in it (used for sth which is good enough but has no unnecessary extra features) 51 lead-time n the time between local firms
planning sth and starting learned how to to do it reduce lead time by 75-95% while still reducing costs 52 patent n an official document that (patented) (adj) gives someone who has invented sth the legal right to make or sell that invention, and prevents anyone else from doing so (protected by a patent) 53 rating n a measurement of how the guide gives good or popular s.o or restaurants a sth is rating out of ten 54 replica n an accurate copy of sth 55 retractable adj able to be pulled (retractable landing backwards or inside sth gear) larger (the equipment and wheels that a plane uses when it lands, and which are pulled inside the plane while it flies) 56 rid adj to throw away, give (get rid of) away or sell a possession that u no longer want 57 sketch n a drawing made quickly that does not have many details 58 spreadsheet n a computer file spreadsheet containing numbers and analysis other data in table form 59 workhorse n a very useful piece of equipment that u use a lot 60 anecdote n a story about sth interesting or funny that happened to you 61 bulky adj too big to be carried or stored easily 62 green light n a signal that gives traffic (give sth the green permission to move light) forward (to give official approval for sth to be done) 63 hook n a curved piece of metal for hanging things on; a method for getting people interested and attracted to sth 64 lecture n a talk to a group of people about a particular subject, especially at a college or university 65 overwhelmingly adv very strongly 66 ping v to send an electronic signal requesting an answer from a device 67 precedent n a decision in the past that (without precedent) is used as a guideline for later decisions (unlike anything that has gone before) 68 rhetorical question n a question u ask without expecting or wanting an answer 69 tracking n the act of following or looking for a person, animal or thing 70 wrap up phr.v to finish sth 71 alloy n a metal that is made from combining two or more metals 72 feature n an important part or aspect of a prodcu 73 intuitive adj an intuitive system is easy to use because the process of operating it is very natural or obvious 74 plug-in n addition which allows an application to perform additional functions 75 quibble n a complaint or criticism (no quibble about sth that is not guarantee) important (a promise to refund the customer without questioning their reasons for dissatisfaction 76 stand out phr.v to be easy to see because of being different 77 chequered adj a chequered pattern or design consists of squares in two or more different colors 78 dine-in adj used to describe meals taken in a restaurant 79 franchisee n a person or company that has the franchise to sell a particular type of goods or services 80 fusion cuisine n a particular style of cooking food combining chinese and western recipes 81 gourmet n someone who knows a lot about good food and wine 82 slide n to move across a smooth surface 83 strengthen v to make sth stronger UNIT 4: CAREERS STT Từ vựng Loại từ Nghĩa của từ Ví dụ 1 acknowledge v to accept or admit that he never sth exist, is true or is real acknowledges his mistakes 2 aptitude n natural ability that makes it easy for you to do sth well 3 attune v to bring into harmony 4 calling n a profession, especially one that you consider important 5 compromise v to accept that u cannot have everything u want 6 core adj the most important or we need to focus on most basic core activities 7 dicey adj involving danger or risk 8 dig into sth phr.v to try to find in4 about sth 9 earth-shattering adj extremely surprising and important 10 gel v to become stable 11 granular adj consisting of granules: here, in great detail 12 jump in phr.v to become involved in a (jump in/at the difficult situation with deep end) little preparation 13 inertia n a situation in which sth does not change: a feeling of not wanting to change things 14 light v to make u feel (light your fire) enthusiastic