Vocab BBC Learning English - Reading Level 1 | Trường Đại Học Duy Tân
Equivocal: not clear and seeming to have two opposing meanings, or confusing and able to be understood in two different ways:-Compelled: having to do something, because you are forced to or feel it is necessary. Tài liệu giúp bạn tham khảo, ôn tập và đạt kết quả cao. Mời bạn đọc đón xem!
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- Equivocal: not clear and seeming to have two opposing meanings,
or confusing and able to be understood in two different ways:
- Compelled: having to do something, because you are forced to or feel it is necessary:
- Humiliating: making you feel ashamed or stupid
- Mock: to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way - Easier said than done
- Take sth with a grain of salt: to understand that something
is likely to be untrue or incorrect:
- Prone to: likely to do, get, or suffer from something: - Opt for = choose
- Ultraviolet radiation: tia UV - Leaner meat: thit nac - Deplete: decrease
- When it comes to sth: speaking about sth
- Spike in = jump (tang dot bien trong) - Counteract: prevent - Turn down = refuse
- Precarious situation = difficult situation
- Gig = live musical concert - Keep on = continue
- Stereotype: standard (khuon mau)
- Tough: difficult to deal with or overcome
- Township = city (quan/huyen)
- Distressing = painful, sad
- Trauma: emotional pain and shock caused by very distressing experience
- Self-image: the way ppl feel abt themselve: ability, personality, value
- Cope with: to deal successfullt with a difficult situation
- Reinforce: to make stronger
- Resilience: the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after
something difficult or bad has happened (kha nang phuc hoi)