Word

Part of speech

Pron

Definition

Example

victim

n

ˈvɪktəm, ˈvɪktɪm

Nạn nhân

The victim received head injuries from which she died a week later.

eyewitness

n

ˈaɪˌwɪtnəs, ˈaɪˌwɪtnɪs

Nhân chứng

According to eyewitness accounts, the driver didn't stop at the red light.

commit a crime

v

kəˈmɪt e kraɪm

Phạm pháp, phạm tội

She was sent to prison for committing a serious crime.

workplace

n

ˈwɜːkpleɪs

Nơi làm việc

a report into discrimination in the workplace

facilities

n

fəˈsɪlətiz

Phòng ốc, thiết bị

All rooms have private bathroom facilities.

appeal to

phr v

əˈpiːl tə

Hấp dẫn, thu hút, lôi cuốn

The programme appeals to young children.

demand

n

dɪˈmɑːnd

Nhu cầu

Production is still increasing faster than demand.

figure

n

ˈfɪɡə

Số liệu, chỉ số

Ohio’s unemployment figures for December

rural areas

n phr

ˈrʊərəl ˈeər i‿əz

Vùng nông thôn, hẻo lánh

Many people living in rural areas have lower incomes.

vehicle

n

ˈviːɪkəl

Phương tiện di chuyển

a description of the stolen vehicle

privately-owned

adj phr

ˈpraɪvətli əʊnd

Thuộc sở hữu tư nhân

municipal cable TV systems that compete against privately-owned concerns

fresh

adj

freʃ

Tươi, mới

I’ll just make some fresh coffee.

cycle lanes

n phr

ˈsaɪkəl leɪnz

Làn xe đạp

The town has recently provided cycle lanes.

roof garden

n phr

ruːf ˈɡɑːdn

Khu vườn sân thượng

The apartment has a beautiful roof garden.

suburban areas

n phr

səˈbɜːbən ˌeər i‿əz

Khu vực ngoại ô

Crime is lower in suburban areas.

meet expectations

v phr

miːt ˌekspekˈteɪʃənz

Đáp ứng mong đợi

The product did not meet all our expectations.

leading role

n phr

ˈliːdɪŋ rəʊl

Vai trò dẫn dắt

Parents play a leading role in their child's learning.