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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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revenue  Speak Example sentences
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[ngáp] open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
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[doanh thu] money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
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[tái] falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
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[chịu] capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
shiver  Speak Example sentences
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[xâm nhập] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[nêm] a piece of metal, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
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[rung] shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters
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[dọc] upright in position or posture; oriented vertically
slit  Speak Example sentences
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[xâm nhập] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[khe] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
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[vô ích] having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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[khát] the sensation of dryness in the throat
solemn  Speak Example sentences
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[tổng hợp] artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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[trang nghiêm] serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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[vô ích] having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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[thô tục] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
transaction  Speak Example sentences
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[xâm nhập] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[bò sát] cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
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[suy yếu] weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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[giao dịch] deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
transparent  Speak Example sentences
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[thô tục] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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[minh bạch] easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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[nhịp] duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
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[khảo sát] poll; detailed critical inspection
treaty  Speak Example sentences
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[giao dịch] deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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[hiệp ước] act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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[đấu] contend by grappling with and striving to trip or throw down an opponent; struggle or strive earnestly
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[khát] the sensation of dryness in the throat
tremble  Speak Example sentences
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[khe] long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
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[diễn ra] extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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[run sợ] shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
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[hoàng hôn] light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
trespass  Speak Example sentences
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[xâm nhập] unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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[stereo] stereophonic sound-reproduction system
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[khát] the sensation of dryness in the throat
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[dệt] pattern or structure by weaving; knit; interlace
trifle  Speak Example sentences
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[thô tục] common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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[đình hoãn] uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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[trifle] a thing of very little value or importance
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[vô ích] having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying