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Sách Headway - Trung cấp cao - Đơn vị 12

Ở đây bạn sẽ tìm thấy từ vựng từ Unit 12 trong sách giáo trình Headway Upper Intermediate, như "cushy", "digest", "apparent", v.v.

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Headway - Upper Intermediate
to take time
[Cụm từ]

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

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument well can take a long time.

used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things

Ex: Instead of gossiping about others , it 's better get a life and focus on personal growth .
to kill (the) time
[Cụm từ]

to spend or use time in a way that does not achieve anything or have a particular goal

Ex: I have 2 hours to kill before the class starts.
third time lucky
[Thán từ]

used to express that after failing twice, one is bound to succeed on the third try

Lần thứ ba may mắn, Quá tam ba bận

Lần thứ ba may mắn, Quá tam ba bận

Ex: They had two attempts at baking the cake , and on the third time lucky , it came out perfectly .Họ đã có hai lần thử làm bánh, và **lần thứ ba may mắn**, nó hoàn hảo.
no time to lose
[Cụm từ]

used in a situation when there is only a little time to do something and one must be careful not to waste any of it

Ex: We can't afford delays; there's no time to be lost in this critical phase.
cushy
[Tính từ]

involving minimal effort or hardship

dễ dàng, nhàn hạ

dễ dàng, nhàn hạ

Ex: While others struggled with challenging projects , she landed a cushy position with minimal stress .Trong khi những người khác vật lộn với các dự án đầy thách thức, cô ấy đã có được một vị trí **nhàn hạ** với căng thẳng tối thiểu.
to come to life
[Cụm từ]

to become lively and energetic

Ex: With the arrival of the carnival, the sleepy town square came to life with excitement and merriment.
to bet one's life
[Cụm từ]

to express strongly and confidently that something is undoubtedly true or will certainly happen

Ex: I 'm so confident in my team 's victory that I bet my life on it .

used to encourage someone who has just missed an opportunity or failed to succeed in a particular field

Chúc may mắn lần sau, Lần sau may mắn hơn

Chúc may mắn lần sau, Lần sau may mắn hơn

Ex: Better luck next time , I ’m sure you ’ll get it next time !**Chúc may mắn lần sau**, tôi chắc chắn bạn sẽ làm được lần sau!
new lease of life
[Cụm từ]

another chance for someone to become more healthy, energetic, or adopting a more optimistic view on life

Ex: After a good night 's sleep , she felt new lease of life and was ready to tackle the day .
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: The current arrangement is acceptable for the time being, but we 'll need a long-term plan .Sắp xếp hiện tại là chấp nhận được **tạm thời**, nhưng chúng ta sẽ cần một kế hoạch dài hạn.

to remain strong, valuable, or effective over a long period, despite changes or challenges

Ex: Their friendship stood the test of time, growing stronger over the years .
in the nick of time
[Trạng từ]

only a few moments before it is still possible to get something done or avoid something bad from happening

vừa kịp lúc, vào phút cuối

vừa kịp lúc, vào phút cuối

Ex: In the nick of time, we managed to catch the last train .**Vào phút cuối**, chúng tôi đã kịp bắt chuyến tàu cuối cùng.

to be willing to do whatever it takes to avoid trouble or conflict and have a peaceful and stress-free existence

Ex: Tom did n't want to argue with his partner , so he agreed to compromise on their vacation plans do for a quiet life.

used to say that it is typical of a person to experience an unfortunate event

Ex: She realized she had forgotten to buy the one item she needed from the grocery store , and she thought , " Typical , it 's story of my life. "

to be in or to get oneself into a situation that may result in an unpleasant or dangerous outcome

Ex: Skipping regular vehicle maintenance can run a risk of unexpected breakdowns on the road.
to carry out
[Động từ]

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

thực hiện, tiến hành

thực hiện, tiến hành

Ex: Before making a decision , it 's crucial to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed changes .Trước khi đưa ra quyết định, điều quan trọng là phải **thực hiện** phân tích chi phí-lợi ích của những thay đổi được đề xuất.
research
[Danh từ]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

nghiên cứu

nghiên cứu

Ex: The team 's research on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product .**Nghiên cứu** của nhóm về hành vi tiêu dùng đã hướng dẫn chiến lược tiếp thị cho sản phẩm mới của họ.
to become
[Động từ]

to start or grow to be

trở thành,  trở nên

trở thành, trở nên

Ex: The noise became unbearable during construction .Tiếng ồn **trở nên** không thể chịu đựng được trong quá trình xây dựng.
apparent
[Tính từ]

easy to see or notice

rõ ràng, dễ thấy

rõ ràng, dễ thấy

Ex: It became apparent that they had no intention of finishing the project on time .Rõ ràng là họ không có ý định hoàn thành dự án đúng hạn.

to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision

Ex: When planning a project, it is important to take account of the available resources and budget constraints.

to start or begin something, often with a sense of urgency or purpose

Ex: Letget this project going by dividing up the tasks .
to suffer
[Động từ]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

chịu đựng, trải qua

chịu đựng, trải qua

Ex: He suffered a lot of pain after the accident .Anh ấy đã **chịu** rất nhiều đau đớn sau vụ tai nạn.
stroke
[Danh từ]

a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body

đột quỵ, tai biến mạch máu não

đột quỵ, tai biến mạch máu não

Ex: Common risk factors for stroke include high blood pressure , diabetes , high cholesterol , smoking , and obesity .Các yếu tố nguy cơ phổ biến của **đột quỵ** bao gồm huyết áp cao, tiểu đường, cholesterol cao, hút thuốc và béo phì.
to digest
[Động từ]

to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances

tiêu hóa, hấp thụ

tiêu hóa, hấp thụ

Ex: Digesting proteins involves the action of stomach acids .**Tiêu hóa** protein liên quan đến hoạt động của axit dạ dày.
to break the ice
[Cụm từ]

to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

Ex: At the party , she played a game that encouraged guests to interact break the ice.

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

Ex: The company must stand on its own feet without external funding.
to grab
[Động từ]

to attract or hold someone's attention or interest

lôi cuốn, thu hút

lôi cuốn, thu hút

Ex: The speaker 's passionate delivery and thought-provoking ideas grabbed the audience .Cách trình bày đầy đam mê của diễn giả và những ý tưởng kích thích tư duy đã **thu hút** khán giả.

to follow one's intuition instead of rules or what others say

Ex: In creative endeavors, sometimes it's best to ignore the rules and follow your nose to discover something unique and original.
to follow
[Động từ]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

làm theo

làm theo

Ex: Follow the arrows on the floor to navigate through the museum .**Làm theo** các mũi tên trên sàn để điều hướng qua bảo tàng.
pattern
[Danh từ]

the way according to which something normally happens or is done

mẫu, khuôn mẫu

mẫu, khuôn mẫu

Ex: Detectives noticed a pattern in the burglaries occurring in the neighborhood .Các thám tử nhận thấy một **mô hình** trong các vụ trộm xảy ra trong khu phố.
to put on
[Động từ]

to gain weight, often in a short period of time

tăng cân, lên cân

tăng cân, lên cân

Ex: He didn't realize he had put on so much weight until he tried his old jeans.Anh ấy không nhận ra mình đã **tăng** cân nhiều như vậy cho đến khi thử chiếc quần jean cũ.
awake
[Tính từ]

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

tỉnh táo, cảnh giác

tỉnh táo, cảnh giác

Ex: They were wide awake despite staying up late to finish their project .
to withdraw
[Động từ]

to remove oneself from social interaction or avoid contact with others

rút lui, tách biệt

rút lui, tách biệt

Ex: Feeling socially awkward , he withdrew from the conversation and focused on his phone instead .Cảm thấy không thoải mái trong giao tiếp xã hội, anh ấy **rút lui** khỏi cuộc trò chuyện và thay vào đó tập trung vào điện thoại của mình.

used to express acceptance or resignation to the way things are, particularly when faced with an unpleasant or difficult situation

Ex: The project didn’t go as planned, but that’s life for you.

used to show one's confidence in dealing with another person's behavior and using it to their disadvantage

Ex: When Sarah realized her coworker was spreading rumors about her, she decided that two could play the game and started sharing her own positive achievements.
enough
[Hạn định từ]

to a necessary amount

đủ, đầy đủ

đủ, đầy đủ

Ex: His explanation was clear enough for everyone to understand .Lời giải thích của anh ấy **đủ** rõ ràng để mọi người hiểu.
whole
[Tính từ]

including every part, member, etc.

toàn bộ, đầy đủ

toàn bộ, đầy đủ

Ex: They read the whole story aloud in class .Họ đọc **toàn bộ** câu chuyện lớn tiếng trong lớp.
all
[Hạn định từ]

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

tất cả, mọi

tất cả, mọi

Ex: They have watched all the episodes of that series .
each
[Hạn định từ]

used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, when you are thinking about them separately

mỗi, từng

mỗi, từng

plenty
[Đại từ]

a plentiful or abundant amount of something

nhiều, đủ

nhiều, đủ

Ex: The holiday sale provided plenty of discounts on various products .Đợt giảm giá ngày lễ đã cung cấp **nhiều** giảm giá trên các sản phẩm khác nhau.
a great deal
[Cụm từ]

to a large extent

Ex: She a great deal about her family 's well-being .
hardly
[Trạng từ]

to a very small degree or extent

hầu như không, khó mà

hầu như không, khó mà

Ex: She hardly noticed the subtle changes in the room 's decor .Cô ấy **hầu như không** nhận thấy những thay đổi tinh tế trong trang trí phòng.
several
[Hạn định từ]

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many

nhiều

nhiều

Ex: She received several invitations to different events this weekend.Cô ấy đã nhận được **nhiều** lời mời đến các sự kiện khác nhau vào cuối tuần này.
none
[Hạn định từ]

not any of the members of a group of people or things

không ai, không cái nào

không ai, không cái nào

Ex: None of the applicants met the qualifications for the job , so the position remained vacant .**Không** ứng viên nào đáp ứng đủ tiêu chuẩn cho công việc, vì vậy vị trí vẫn còn trống.
no
[Hạn định từ]

used to say there is none of something

không có, không

không có, không

Ex: I have no idea what you 're talking about .Tôi **không** có ý kiến gì về những gì bạn đang nói.
few
[Hạn định từ]

a small unspecified number of people or things

ít, một vài

ít, một vài

Ex: We should arrive in a few minutes.Chúng ta nên đến trong **vài** phút nữa.
few
[Hạn định từ]

a small unspecified number of people or things

ít, một vài

ít, một vài

Ex: We should arrive in a few minutes.Chúng ta nên đến trong **vài** phút nữa.
a little
[Trạng từ]

used to indicate a small or limited amount of something, often uncountable

một chút, nhẹ nhàng

một chút, nhẹ nhàng

Ex: I added a little sugar to the tea.Tôi đã thêm **một chút** đường vào trà.
little
[Hạn định từ]

used to indicate a small degree, amount, etc.

ít, một ít

ít, một ít

Ex: We have little information about the incident .Chúng tôi có **ít** thông tin về sự cố.
most
[Hạn định từ]

used to refer to the largest number or amount

hầu hết, phần lớn

hầu hết, phần lớn

Ex: Most students in the class preferred the new teaching method .
to get the bug
[Cụm từ]

to become interested or enthusiastic about something, often to the point of obsession

Ex: After volunteering , got the bug for helping others .
such a pain
[Cụm từ]

someone or something that is irritating, troublesome, or causes inconvenience

Ex: The paperwork for this project what a pain.

to experience the sudden, surprising, and overwhelming impact of something, that catches someone off guard and leaves them feeling stunned or overwhelmed

Ex: The severity of the car accident hit me like a ton of bricks when I saw the damage to my car .

used to express relief that something has finally happened, after a long delay or period of waiting

Ex: She finally spoke up at the meetingand not before time, as everyone was waiting for her input .
any old time
[Cụm từ]

at any convenient or available time, without the need for careful planning or scheduling

Ex: Any old time you feel like chatting , just call me .

used to indicate satisfaction or approval with a change or improvement in a situation

Ex: He’s been working hard all week, and now that is more like ita well-deserved break.
fancy that
[Thán từ]

used to express surprise, disbelief, or amazement about something that has just been said or observed

Thật là thú vị!, Không ngờ vậy!

Thật là thú vị!, Không ngờ vậy!

Ex: He won the lottery again?Anh ấy lại trúng xổ số nữa? **Tưởng tượng đi**!
this and that
[Cụm từ]

a variety of unspecified things or situations

Ex: I spent the afternoon this and that around the house .

used to refer nostalgically to a past time or era, often implying that the time being referred to was a better or more enjoyable time

Ex: My grandparents often saythose were the days, reminiscing about their youth .

used to indicate that there is nothing more to say or do about a particular matter

Ex: He apologized once and for all, and that is all he could do.

used to say that unfortunate or unexpected events sometimes occur and that it is a natural part of life to experience them

Ex: I didn’t win the competition, but these things happen when there’s tough competition.

used to describe a day that is particularly difficult or frustrating

Ex: Sometimes we have one of those days when everything feels like a challenge .

used to say that difficult or challenging situations are a natural part of life and are meant to test our strength and resilience

Ex: I missed the flight , and it seemed like the end of the world , these things are sent to try us, are n’t they ?

to stop talking about or discussing something, especially when there is no need for further elaboration or action

Ex: After hearing her side, I think it’s best to just leave it at that and not argue.

used to ask for someone's opinion or reaction to a particular idea, proposal, or suggestion

Ex: How does an early morning start for the meeting grab you?

used to encourage or praise someone for their positive attitude or determination in a difficult or challenging situation

Ex: Even though the project was tough, he kept pushing forward.
to have a feeling
[Cụm từ]

to have an intuition or a premonition about something without any logical or rational explanation

Ex: We should take precautions because have a feeling this situation might get worse .
to come to
[Động từ]

to reach a conclusion or make a choice after careful consideration and evaluation of various options or possibilities

đi đến, đạt đến

đi đến, đạt đến

Ex: The couple had a long conversation and came to an understanding about their future .Cặp đôi đã có một cuộc trò chuyện dài và **đi đến** một sự hiểu biết về tương lai của họ.
dead
[Trạng từ]

to an absolute or complete extent

hoàn toàn, tuyệt đối

hoàn toàn, tuyệt đối

Ex: They were dead silent during the whole meeting .
on time
[Trạng từ]

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

đúng giờ, kịp thời

đúng giờ, kịp thời

Ex: She cooked the meal on time for the dinner party.Cô ấy nấu bữa ăn **đúng giờ** cho bữa tiệc tối.
about time
[Cụm từ]

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

Ex: By next month , it will be about time for us to move into our new house .
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