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Vocab 10/10
| Term | Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Accuse sb of doing st = blame sb for doing st | She accused him of cheating in the exam. | blame / charge | buộc tội ai vì đã làm gì / đổ lỗi cho ai |
| Be suspected of doing st | He was suspected of stealing a car. | doubt / mistrust | bị nghi ngờ làm gì / nghi ngờ ai đó |
| Clear evidence | There is clear evidence that climate change is real. | proof / indication | bằng chứng rõ ràng / dấu hiệu chắc chắn |
| Criticize sb for doing st = reproach sb for doing st | They criticized him for being late. | blame / condemn | chỉ trích ai vì đã làm gì / phê phán |
| In the absence of st | In the absence of rain | crops failed. | without / lacking |
| Pledge to do st | The company pledged to reduce carbon emissions. | promise / swear | cam kết làm gì / hứa chắc chắn |
| Put pressure on sb/st | Parents often put pressure on children to succeed. | urge / stress | gây áp lực lên ai / ép buộc |
| Put the blame for st on sb | Don’t put the blame for your mistake on me. | accuse / fault | đổ lỗi cho ai về việc gì / quy trách nhiệm |
| To be fined for doing st | He was fined for parking illegally. | penalize / punish | bị phạt vì đã làm gì / chịu phạt |
| To be sentenced to | The thief was sentenced to ten years in prison. | convict / condemn | bị kết án / tuyên án |
| Reverse (v) | He reversed the car into the garage. | invert / turn back | đảo ngược / quay ngược |
| Reserve (v) | We reserved a table for two. | save / book | giữ gìn / bảo tồn |
| Sparingly (adv) | Use the cream sparingly on your skin. | economically / moderately | một cách dè xẻn / không hoang phí |
| Substitute (v) | You can substitute honey for sugar. | replace / exchange | thay thế / đổi chỗ |
| Supremely (adv) | She was supremely confident of success. | extremely / greatly | cực kỳ / vô cùng |
| Suspect (v) | I suspect he’s lying. | doubt / distrust | nghi ngờ / hoài nghi |
| Inspection (n) | The restaurant passed the health inspection. | examination / review | sự kiểm tra / sự xem xét |
| Inspector (n) | The inspector looked around the school. | examiner / investigator | người thanh tra / người kiểm tra |
| Tactlessly (adv) | He spoke tactlessly and offended everyone. | bluntly / insensitively | không khéo cư xử / thiếu tế nhị |
| Thawing (v) | The ice is thawing under the sun. | melting / defrosting | tan ra / rã đông |
| Timeframe (n) | We completed the project within the given timeframe. | schedule / period | khung thời gian / khoảng thời gian |
| Whipping (n) | The prisoner received a whipping. | flogging / beating | trận đòn roi / sự đánh đập |
| Reservoir (n) | The town’s water comes from a nearby reservoir. | tank / storage | hồ chứa / kho dự trữ |
| Sparse (adj) | The population is sparse in this region. | scattered / thin | thưa thớt / rải rác |
| Substitution (n) | Substitution of sugar with honey is healthier. | replacement / exchange | sự thay thế / sự đổi chỗ |
| Supremacy (n) | The team’s supremacy was undisputed. | dominance / superiority | ưu thế vượt trội / quyền tối cao |
| Suspicious (adj) | He gave me a suspicious look. | doubtful / questionable | đáng nghi ngờ / khả nghi |
| Tactful (adj) | She was very tactful in dealing with the problem. | diplomatic / polite | khéo léo / tế nhị |
| Thawed (adj) | The frozen meat has thawed. | melted / defrosted | tan chảy / rã đông |
| Timely (adj) | Your timely arrival saved the situation. | punctual / prompt | đúng lúc / kịp thời |
| Whip (v) | He whipped the horse to make it run faster. | lash / strike | quất / đánh bằng roi |
| Reserve (n) | They keep food in reserve for emergencies. | stock / supply | nguồn dự trữ / khu bảo tồn |
| Substitutional (adj) | The substitutional element changes the compound. | replacing / alternative | có tính thay thế |
| Sparseness (n) | The sparseness of the vegetation surprised us. | thinness / scarcity | sự thưa thớt / sự hiếm hoi |
| Supreme (adj) | The Supreme Court made the final decision. | highest / ultimate | tối cao / quan trọng nhất |
| Suspect (n) | The police arrested a suspect. | accused / offender | kẻ tình nghi / người bị nghi ngờ |
| Tact (n) | She handled the criticism with great tact. | diplomacy / sensitivity | sự khéo xử / sự tế nhị |
| Thaw (n) | The thaw came early this year. | melt / defrosting | sự tan băng / sự rã đông |
| Time (n) | Time flies when you’re having fun. | duration / period | thời gian / khoảng thời |
| Whip (n) | The coach used a whip to train horses. | lash / stick | roi / người giám sát nghị sĩ |
| Reverse (adj) | The car is in reverse gear. | opposite / backward | ngược lại / đảo chiều |
| Substitute (n) | He was a substitute teacher. | replacement / stand-in | người thay thế / vật thay thế |
| Reserve (adj) | She has a very reserve manner. | restrained / shy | dè dặt / kín đáo |
| Inspectional (adj) | The inspectional report was submitted. | investigative / examining | thuộc việc kiểm tra / giám sát |