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IELTS VOCABS
For IELTS beginners
| New idioms | Definition | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| at all costs | bằng mọi giá | Security during the president's visit must be maintained at all costs. |
| be out of your depth | trong tình thế khó xử/khó khăn | I hated it and felt out of my depth. |
| explore all avenues | suy tính đến các hướng/bước để tránh xảy ra vấn đề/hậu quả xấu | We've explored all avenues, but I just can't see how we can continue to afford living in this house. |
| let's face it | hãy đối mặt/chấp nhận thực tế/sự thật | Let's face it. You won't be able to achieve 6.0 IELTS if you do not work hard. |
| behind the times | lỗi thời, hết thời | She never likes using the smartphones. She's so BEHIND THE TIMES. |
| Over the moon | vô cùng hài lòng và hạnh phúc | I was over the moon when I passed my speaking test. |
| call it a day | kết thúc một công việc trong ngày, hoặc trong buổi tối | Well, it was nice chatting with you, but it’s time for me to call it a day. |
| Set in their ways | không muốn thay đổi | My parents are quite traditional and set in their ways. |
| Miss the boat | lỡ một cơ hội | I sent my application in late and I think I missed the boat. |
| Once in a blue moon | rất hiếm khi xảy ra | A student will get a 9 in the IELTS writing test once in a blue moon. |
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Mr Harry
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