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Birth certificate |
Giấy khai sinh |
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Delicacy |
đồ ăn ngon, đồ ăn quý, cao lương mỹ vị The local people regard these crabs as a great delicacy |
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Intact |
complete and in the original state:The church was destroyed in the bombing but the altar survived intact. |
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A sticky patch |
A difficult period of time |
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Custody |
Quyền nuôi con |
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Bit one's tongue |
Giữ im lặng Whether this professor says something unpleasant, you should bite your tongue. |
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Put one's foot in one's mouth |
Lỡ lời |
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Streamline |
to improve the effectiveness of an organization such as a business or government, often by making the way activities are performed simpler: |
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Compulsive |
Ham hố |
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The wind gets up |
Start to grow stronger |
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Extend one's gratitude |
Gửi gắm sự biết ơn |
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In hindsight |
In retrospect |
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Incredulous |
Sceptical |
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Shut one's trap |
Câm miệng |
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Play it by ear |
to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops, rather than acting according to plans made earlier:We can't make a decision yet. Let's just play it by ear. |
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Go in one ear and out the other |
Vào tai này ra tai kia |
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Go blind |
Bị mù |
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Go figure! |
Use when you tell sb a fact and you then want to say that the fact is surprising. |
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Leading figure |
Người chỉ huy |
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Analytical |
Thuộc phân tích |
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Displinarian |
Người kỉ luật |
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Conscience-stricken |
Thấy cắn rứt lương tâm Be on your conscience |
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Footprint |
a measurement of the size, effect, etc. of something The aim of the campaign is to persuade individuals and organizations to cut down on their carbon a footprint. |
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Power plant |
Nhà máy điện |
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to be entiled to something |
có quyền làm cái gì It was such a prestigious university that only most outstanding students are entitled to a full scholarship. |
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Solid |
Continuing for a period of time without stopping Solid study |
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have/keep your feet on the ground |
to be very practical and see things as they really are |
