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as sober as a judge adj,v
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tinh tao, k thien vi
k say ruou, dieu do nha~, k loa let (color) |
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pant for sth
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long for, yearn foy, crave for
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gutter n,v,adj
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mang nuoc, ranh nuoc
bac' mang nc, da`o ranh chay thanh ranh |
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unsmirched adj
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k ti vet, k mot vet ban
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the highest ridge of everest
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dinh? (mountain)
noc' (house) song' (nose) money |
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hesitant adj
hesitancy n |
do du, ngap ngung, luong lu
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repent of sth v
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be remorseful, be repentant, be penitent
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preachy adj
= holier-than-thou adj |
thich len mat day doi
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self-righteous adj
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tu cho la dung' dan'
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fidgety adj
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bo`n cho`n, nervous, dung' ngoi k yen
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virtue n
by virtue of/ in virtue of |
duc' hanh
duc' tinh' voi' tu cach/ because of |
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half a loaf is better than no bread
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co it con hon k
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loaves and fishes
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bong? loc
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smirk n,v
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cuoi die.u
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hanker for sth
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= crave for
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mislay v
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lose
de that lac, danh' mat' |
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benefactor n
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an nhan
ng lam viec thien |
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pastor n
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muc su
con sao' sau. |
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off-duty adj
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not working
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squander v
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waste (money, time, opportunity)
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light-headed adj
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dau oc me sang
nong noi? |
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interval n
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khoang?, k cach, cu ly
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taint n
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vet' nho
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odious adj
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repulsive
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comply with the rules
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tuan theo luat le
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devour a book v
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an tuoi nuot song
doc ngau' nghien 1 quyen sach |
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listless adj
listlessly adv listlessness n |
bo pho`, lo` pho`, lo dang~
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court disaster v
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chuoc' lay tai hoa
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henceforth adv
= from now on = from this day on = henceforward |
tu nay ve sau, tu nay tro di
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quake with/for
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shake or tremble vi cai gi
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bring to the hammer
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dem ban' dau gia'
phe binh, chi trich kich liet |
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gavel n
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cai' bua' (ban dau gia)
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impostor n
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ke mao danh
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pandemonium n
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chaos
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authentic adj
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genuine
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derisive adj
= taunting |
che' nhao, nhao bang'
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pathetic adj
= pitiful = lamentable |
dang' thuong,
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hem and haw
= hesitate |
do du, luong lu, ngap ngung
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abusive adj
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lang ma, si nhuc
nguoc dai |
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up and coming
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promising
= day hua hen |
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the rotten appla injures its neighbours
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con sua lam rau noi canh
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the apple of the eye
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dong tu, con nguoi
person if very important for so |
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squeeze the orange
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vat' kiet
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rear adj
rear v |
o dang sau
bring up, raise |
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callous adj
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chai (hands, foots)
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