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Achieve: v. Thnh cng (~accomplish) / tiv/

Their background gives them little chance of achieving at school.

achievable

achievement

Acquire: Thu c, t c / kwar/ She has acquired a good knowledge of English

How long will it take to acquire the necessary skills?

He has acquired a reputation for dishonesty.

The company has just acquired new premises.

acquisition

Administration: (~managing) S trng nom, s qun l; s cai qun / dmnstren/ She has little experience in administration (= in organizing a business, etc.).

Teachers complain that more of their time is taken up with administration than with

teaching.

admin

administrative

administratively

administrator

Affect: nh hng n, tc ng n / fekt/ Your opinion will not affect my decision

It's a disease which affects many older people.

How will these changes affect us?

affective

affectively

unaffected

Appropriate: (~suitable) Ph hp / prprit/ Appropriate for something: Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party.

Appropriate to something: The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the

children.

appropriacy / inappropriacy

appropriately

appropriateness

inappropriate

inappropriately

inappropriateness

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Aspect: Kha cnh / spekt/ She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect.

The book aims to cover all aspects of city life.

Assist: (~help) Gip / sst/ We'll do all we can to assist you.

We will assist you in finding somewhere to live.

We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work.

Anyone willing to assist can contact this number.

assistance

assistant

unassisted (=aided)

Category: Nhm / ktri/

The results can be divided into three main categories.

categorization

categorize

Chapter: Chng (sch) / tptr/

Commission: Mnh lnh, ra lnh / kmn/ The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison.

commissioner (=police commissioner)

Community: Phng, hi / kmjunti/ The local community was shocked by the murders.

Health workers based in the community (= working with people in a local area)

Complex: (~complicated) Phc tp / kmpleks/ A complex argument/problem/subject

The complex structure of the human brain

complexity

Compute: c tnh / kmpjut/ The losses were computed at 5 million.

computable

computation

computational

computer

computing

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Conclude: (~end) Kt thc / knklud/ The programme concluded with Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. He concluded by wishing everyone a safe trip home

She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.

The concert concluded with a firework display. I would like to conclude by thanking you all for attending.

conclusion

conclusive / inconclusive

conclusively / inconclusively

Conduct: Tin hnh, t chc / kndkt/ They conducted a vigorous campaign for a shorter working week.

To conduct an experiment/an inquiry/a survey

Consequence: (~result) Kt qu / knskwns/ To suffer/face/take the consequences of your actions

This decision could have serious consequences for the industry

Two hundred people lost their jobs as a direct consequence of the merger.

If you make him angry, you'll have to suffer the consequences.

consequent

consequently

Construct (~build) (thng th b ng) Xy dng / knstrkt/ When was the bridge constructed?

They constructed a shelter out of fallen branches.

The building was constructed in 1930.

construction / reconstruction

constructive

constructively

reconstruct

Consumer: Khch hang / knsumr

Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy

consume

consumption

Credit: S khen ngi / kredt/ I can't take all the credit for the show's successit was a team effort.

creditor

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Culture: (Thuc) vn ha / kltr/ Cultural differences between the two communities

cultural

culturally

cultured

uncultured

Design(v.n) Phc tho, thit k, kiu / dzan/ The magazine will appear in a new design from next month.

There was a fault in the design of the aircraft.

The machine's unique design prevents it from overheating.

designer

Distinct: (~diffirent) / dstkt /

(distinction): Khc nhau The results of the survey fell into two distinct groups.

Jamaican reggae music is quite distinct from North American jazz or blues.

This word has three distinct meanings.

distinction / indistinct

distinctive / distinctively

distinctly / indistinctly

distinctness

Element: Yu t / elmnt/ Cost was a key element in our decision

Equate: Coi ngang, ngang vi / ikwet/ Many people equate wealth with happiness.

I don't see how you can equate the two things.

equation

Evaluate: (~assess) nh gi, c lng / vljuet/ We need to evaluate how well the policy is working

Our research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.

evaluation / re-evaluation

evaluative

re-evaluate

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Feature: Nt c trng, tnh nng ring / fitr/ An interesting feature of the city is the old market.

Which features do you look for when choosing a car?

Final: Cui cng / fanl/ They find each other in the final chapter of the book

finality

finalization

finalize

finally

Focus (+on): Tp trung (+vo) / foks/

refocus

Impact: Tc ng, nh hng / mpkt/ Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.

Latino singers have had a major impact on pop music this year.

Injury: Chn thng / ndri/ There were no injuries in the crash (= no people injured)

injure

injured

uninjured

Institute: Vin, Hc Vin / nsttjut /

institution

institutional

institutionalization

institutionalize

institutionalized

institutionally

Invest: u t / nvest/ Now is a good time to invest in the property market

investment

investor

reinvest

reinvestment

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Item: , vt / atm / Can I pay for each item separately?

itemize

Journal: (~newspaper~magazine) Bo, tp ch / dnl/ Maintain: (~ keep) (~preserve )Gi / menten/ The two countries have always maintained close relations.

To maintain law and order/standards/a balance The army has been brought in to maintain order in the region.

maintenance

Normal: Bnh thng / nml/ It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip.

It's perfectly normal to feel some degree of stress at work.

That's a fairly normal weight for someone of your height.

Now that trains are running again things are back to normal.

He should be able to lead a perfectly normal life.

normalcy

normality

normalization

normalize

normally / abnormally

abnormal

Obtain: (~get) Ly c, t c / bten/ I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report He obtained a law degree from the University of California.

obtainable / unobtainable

Participate (~take part in) Tham gia / ptspet/

She didn't participate in the discussion

participant

participation

participatory

Perceive = hiu (understad) = trng thy (see) = nhn thc, nhn thy / psiv/ She did not perceive herself as disabled.

I perceived a change in his behaviour. The patient was perceived to have difficulty in breathing.

perception

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Positive: T tin, y hi vng / pztv/ A positive attitude/outlook

She tried to be more positive about her new job

On the positive side, profits have increased.

positively

Potential: Tim tng, tim nng / ptenl/ A potential danger/threat

A potential customer

A number of potential buyers have expressed interest in the building.

potentially

Previous: (~prior~before) Trc / privis/

No previous experience is necessary for this job.

The car has only had one previous owner.

She is his daughter from a previous marriage.

previously

previous to

Primary: (~prime; main; most important; basic) chnh / pramri/

The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English.

Her primary responsibility is to train new employees. Our primary concern must be the children.

Good health care is of primary importance.

primarily

Purchase: s mua bn /pts/ Make a purchase (= buy something)

Keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

purchaser

purchasing

Range: Nhiu loi (~variety) / rend / A range of colours/patterns

There is a full range of activities for children

The hotel offers a wide range of facilities.

We discussed a wide range of subjects.

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Region: Vng min / ridn/ People in the regions should not have to travel to London to fly to the United States

regional

regionally

Regulate: Chnh n, quy nh / rejulet/

The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.

Laws regulating advertising Babies find it difficult to regulate their body temperature.

It is up to the regulating authority to put the measures into effect.

regulation

regulator

regulatory

deregulate

deregulation

deregulatory

unregulated

Relevant: (+to) Lin quan / relvnt/

Education should be relevant to children's needs.

A relevant suggestion/question/point Do you have the relevant experience?

Send me all the relevant information.

irrelevance

irrelevancy

irrelevant

irrelevantly

relevance

relevantly

Reside: (~live) C tr / rzad/

He returned to Britain in 1939, having resided abroad for many years.

Their passports do not give them the right to reside in Britain

residence

residency

resident / rezdnt /

residential

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Resource: Ti nguyn / rss/

The exploitation of minerals and other natural resources

We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software

resourceful

resourcefully

resourcefulness

under-resourced

Restrict: (~limit) Hn ch / rstrkt/ Restrict something to something

Speed is restricted to 30 mph in towns.

We restrict the number of students per class to 10.

restricted

restriction

restrictive

restrictively

unrestricted

Secure: Chc chn, bo m, an ton / skjr/ It's not a very secure way to make a living.

The future of the company looks secure.

The building is secure against intruders

securely

security

insecure

insecurely

insecurity

Seek: (~find~looking for) Tm / sik/

Highly qualified secretary seeks employment. They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. (Tm kim trong v vng)

sought (past)

Select: (~choose~chose) Chn /slekt/ He hasn't been selected for the team.

selection

selective

selectively

selectivity

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Site: Vng t (Xy dng) / sat/ A site has been chosen for the new school.

Strategy: Chin lc /strtdi/ It's all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion

strategic

strategical

strategically

strategist

Survey: Kho st / sve/

A recent survey showed 75% of those questioned were in favour of the plan.

Carry out a survey

Text: Ch (sch, bo, vn bn) / tekst/

Highlight the area of text on screen and press the delete key. textual

Tradition: Truyn thng / trdn/ The company has a long tradition of fine design.

traditional

traditionalist

traditionally

non-traditional

Transfer: Di chuyn, s di chuyn / trnsfr/ How can I transfer money from my bank account to his?

transferability

transferable

transference

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