Word

Part of speech

Pron

Definition

Example

express

v

ɪkˈspres

Diễn đạt, biểu lộ

Bill’s not afraid to express his opinions.

peer

n

pɪə

Người đồng cấp, ngang hàng

American children did less well in math than their peers in Japan.

prompt

v

prɒmpt

Gợi ý, xúi giục

What prompted you to buy that suit?

irritated by

adj phr

ˈɪrəteɪtəd baɪ

Khó chịu, bực bội

She was irritated by the traffic noise as she was trying to study.

anxious about

adj phr

ˈæŋkʃəs əˈbaʊt

Lo âu, lo lắng

He was anxious about the safety of the machinery

proud of

adj phr

praʊd əv

Tự hào về

Her parents are very proud of her

frustrated by

adj phr

frʌˈstreɪtəd baɪ

Bực bội, khó chịu

He gets frustrated when people don't understand what he is trying to say

disappointed with

adj phr

ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntəd wɪð

Thất vọng về

People living nearby were disappointed with the decision.

opposed to

adj phr

əˈpəʊzd tə

Không đồng tình, không tán thành

Many people in Europe are opposed to the death penalty

data

n

ˈdeɪtə, ˈdɑːtə

Dữ liệu

The research involves collecting data from two random samples.

identify

v

aɪˈdentəfaɪ, aɪˈdentɪfaɪ

Nhận dạng

He was too far away to be able to identify faces.

form of communication

n phr

fɔːm əv kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən

Cách thức liên lạc, giao tiếp

Email is a common form of communication these days.

response to

n phr

rɪˈspɒns tə

Phản hồi tới, câu trả lời cho

The law was passed in response to public pressure.

stress levels

n phr

stres ˈlev əlz

Mức độ lo âu căng thẳng

Yoga has a positive effect on stress levels.

release

v

rɪˈliːs

Chảy ra, thoát ra

The release of toxic waste into rivers is banned.

bring up

phr v

brɪŋ ʌp

Nuôi nấng

He was brought up by his grandparents.