
- achieve (v) /əˈtʃiːv/ = to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort. => Ex: I’ve been working all day, but I feel as if I’ve achieved nothing.
- brain (n) = the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity
- concentrate (v) /ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt/ : tập trung. => Ex: Come on, concentrate! We don’t have all day to do this.
- consider (v) /kənˈsɪd.ər/ = to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision : cân nhắc => Ex: Don’t make any decisions before you’ve considered the situation.
- hesitate /ˈhez.ɪ.teɪt/ = to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it : chần chừ / ngần ngại => Ex: Do you love me?” she asked. He hesitated and then said, “I’m not sure.”
- make progress : có tiến bộ => My guitar teacher says i’m making a lot of progress.
- Make sure : đảm bảo => I wanna make sure if it’s right.
- Mark (v) chấm điểm => Ex: I spent the evening marking essays.
- Mark (n) : điểm => What mark did you get for your essay?
- revise (v) – b2 = to look at or consider again an idea, piece of writing, etc. in order to correct or improve it => We’re revising for the test tomorrow.
- cross out /krɒs aʊt/ = to draw a line through something you have written, usually because it is wrong. =>Ex: If you think it’s wrong, cross it out and write it again.
- Look up =1. to become better => I hope things will start to look up in the new year.= 2.to try to find a piece of information by looking in a book or on a computer => Ex: If you don’t know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary.
- point out = /pɔɪnt aʊt/ = tell sb important information = chỉ ra => Ex: She pointed out a few problems with the house that I hadn’t noticed.
- read out = say sth out loud which you are reading => Ex: He read out the names of all the winners.
- rip up = tear into pieces => She ripped up his letters and burned the pieces.
- rub out – b2 = to remove something, especially a pencil mark by rubbing it. => Ex: He rubbed out the pencil marks on the paper.
- turn over = turn sth so the other side is towards you : mở sang cái khác. Ex: This programme’s boring – can I turn over to BBC2?
- by heart /ˌbaɪˈhɑːt/ = thuộc lòng = to learn something in such a way that you can say it from memory
- => Ex:My father can still recite(thuật lại) the poems he learned by heart at school.
- in favour (of) = in a way that supports something or helps it to be successful = ủng hộ điều gì đó/làm việc gì đó”
- => Ex:The members voted in favour of the resolution.
- in general = nói chung => In general, men are taller than women.
| Verb | Noun | Adjective | Adverb | Examples | Meaning |
| bravery /ˈbreɪ.vər.i/ : sự dũng cảm Ex: They were awarded medals for their bravery | brave /breɪv/ | ||||
| correct (v) => Ex: I have 30 homework assignments to correct. | correction => Ex: It looks like last week’s correction is over and prices are going to go higher. | incorrect => Ex: It’s incorrect to address people by their first names at these formal events. | |||
| divide /dɪˈvaɪd/ : phân ra => Ex: At the end of the lecture, I’d like all the students to divide into small discussion groups. | |||||
| educate /ˈedʒ.u.keɪt/ = to teach someone, especially using the formal system of school, college, or university | education /ˌedʒ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/ => Ex: It’s important for children to get a good education. | ||||
| instruct /ɪnˈstrʌkt/ : chỉ dẫn => Ex: The police have been instructed to patrol (tuần tra) the building and surrounding area. | |||||
| memorise /ˈmem.ə.raɪz/ : học thuộc lòng =>to learn something so that you will remember it exactly | memory | memorial /məˈmɔː.ri.əl/: đài tưởng niệm | |||
| refer (chuyển đến (bệnh viện) | reference /ˈref.ər.əns/ : sự tham khảo | ||||
| silence : sự im lặng => Ex: The soldiers listened in silence as their captain gave the orders. | silent = quiet => Ex: The empty house was completely silent | silently => Ex: She wept silently into a handkerchie. |
