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Sách English File - Cao cấp - Bài học 5A

Ở đây bạn sẽ tìm thấy từ vựng từ Bài 5A trong sách giáo trình English File Advanced, như "spare", "time-consuming", "take up", v.v.

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time
time
[Danh từ]

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

thời gian

thời gian

Ex: I need more time to complete this project. 
to waste
to waste
[Động từ]

to use something without care or more than needed

lãng phí,  phung phí

lãng phí, phung phí

Ex: She tends to waste water by leaving the faucet running while brushing her teeth. 
to save
to save
[Động từ]

to keep something from being used or wasted, particularly so that it can be used or enjoyed in the right time in the future

tiết kiệm, giữ lại

tiết kiệm, giữ lại

Ex: Please save some dessert for me after dinner. 
to spend
to spend
[Động từ]

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

dành, trải qua

dành, trải qua

Ex: He spends his free time practicing the guitar. 
to [take] time
to take time
[Cụm từ]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning a new language can take time, patience, and practice. 
to [make] up for lost time

to enjoy an experience as much as one can, due to the lack of previous opportunity

bù lại thời gian đã mất, tận hưởng bù cho những gì đã lỡ

bù lại thời gian đã mất, tận hưởng bù cho những gì đã lỡ

Ex: After years of working too much, she traveled for three months to make up for lost time. 
to [give] {sb} a (hard|tough|rough) time

to tease, criticize, or treat someone harshly

Ex: The new teacher felt nervous on the first day of school because the students gave her a hard time. 
to spare
to spare
[Động từ]

to give someone something that one has enough of

cho, nhường

cho, nhường

Ex: He decided to spare the extra supplies to the local charity. 
to take up
to take up
[Động từ]

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

chiếm, lấy

chiếm, lấy

Ex: The large sofa took up most of the room. 
to [have] the time
to have the time
[Cụm từ]

to have enough free time available to do something

Ex: With her busy schedule, she rarely has the time to relax and enjoy a good book. 
to [run] out of time
to run out of time
[Cụm từ]

to reach the point when there is no more time available to complete a task or achieve a goal

Ex: Despite their best efforts, they ran out of time before they could finish the project. 
to [play] for time
to play for time
[Cụm từ]

to try to delay the occurrence of something so that one can prevent it from happening or have more time to properly prepare for it

câu giờ, kéo dài để có thêm thời gian

câu giờ, kéo dài để có thêm thời gian

Ex: The negotiators played for time while waiting for new instructions. 
at
at
[Giới từ]

expressing the exact time when something happens

lúc, vào lúc

lúc, vào lúc

Ex: Are you ready? The concert begins at 8 o'clock. 
before
before
[Trạng từ]

at an earlier point in time

trước đây, trước đó

trước đây, trước đó

Ex: I had visited that city before. 
behind
behind
[Trạng từ]

at a later stage or point in time than expected or planned

bị tụt lại phía sau, chậm trễ

bị tụt lại phía sau, chậm trễ

Ex: I'm getting behind with my work and need to catch up. 
by
by
[Trạng từ]

used to refer to moving past or alongside something or someone

gần, bên cạnh

gần, bên cạnh

Ex: The train rushed by, leaving a gust of wind in its wake. 
from
from
[Giới từ]

used for showing the time when something begins to happen or exist

từ, kể từ

từ, kể từ

Ex: From next month, I will start my new job. 
in
in
[Giới từ]

used to state how long it will be until something happens

trong

trong

Ex: We'll be there in a few days. 
off
off
[Trạng từ]

at or to a certain distance away in physical space

xa, cách xa

xa, cách xa

Ex: He watched silently from ten feet off. 
on
on
[Giới từ]

used to show a day or date

trên, vào

trên, vào

Ex: We celebrated her promotion on New Year's Eve. 
to
to
[Giới từ]

used to say where someone or something goes

đến

đến

Ex: He rode his bicycle to the store to buy some groceries. 
with time to spare
with time to spare
[Cụm từ]

before the deadline or scheduled time, with an excess amount of time available

Ex: We arrived at the airport with time to spare, so we decided to grab a coffee before our flight. 
whole
whole
[Tính từ]

including every part, member, etc.

toàn bộ, đầy đủ

toàn bộ, đầy đủ

Ex: He ate the whole pizza by himself. 
time is up

used to indicate that the time given for a task or activity has ended and that no more time is available to complete it

Ex: The alarm rang, signaling that time is up for the exam and everyone had to stop writing. 
to [be] short of {sth}

to not have enough of something

Ex: He has been short of sleep for the past few days due to his newborn baby. 
to [have] time on {one's} hands

to not be busy with anything

có thời gian rảnh, không có gì bận

có thời gian rảnh, không có gì bận

Ex: Now that the project is finished, I suddenly have time on my hands. 
for the time being
for the time being
[Trạng từ]

for a limited period, usually until a certain condition changes

tạm thời, trong lúc này

tạm thời, trong lúc này

Ex: For the time being, I am focusing on my studies before deciding on my career path. 
to [be] (only|just|) a matter of time

to certainly happen at some point in the future

sớm muộn gì cũng xảy ra, chỉ là vấn đề thời gian

sớm muộn gì cũng xảy ra, chỉ là vấn đề thời gian

Ex: With that much pressure, it was only a matter of time before the pipe burst. 
me time
me time
[Cụm từ]

a period of time that an individual sets aside to focus on their own personal enjoyment, relaxation, and well-being, separate from their work or other responsibilities

Ex: After a hectic week at work, she set aside Sunday afternoon for some much-needed me time, indulging in a relaxing bath and a good book. 
(about|high) time
about time
[Cụm từ]

used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier

đã đến lúc rồi, lẽ ra phải làm từ lâu rồi

đã đến lúc rồi, lẽ ra phải làm từ lâu rồi

Ex: It is about time you called your mother. 
time-consuming
time-consuming
[Tính từ]

(of an activity, task, or process) taking up a significant amount of time, and therefore requiring a considerable amount of effort or patience

tốn thời gian,  dài

tốn thời gian, dài

Ex: The process of renovating the old house was extremely time-consuming, taking several months to complete. 
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