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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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alternative  Speak Example sentences
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[tiếp cận] a way of considering or doing something
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[thay thế] one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
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[trân] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[khán giả] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
associate  Speak Example sentences
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[liên kết] connect or join together; combine
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[lạc hậu] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
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[tiêu dùng] people who buy goods or services
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[tội phạm] find or declare guilty
benefit  Speak Example sentences
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[lợi ích] advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
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[buzz] confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
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[trân] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[thay thế] one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
bet  Speak Example sentences
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[cân bằng] being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
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[liên hệ] get in touch with; reach
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[tội phạm] find or declare guilty
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[cược] stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
bleed  Speak Example sentences
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[chảy máu] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
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[ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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[người lớn] one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
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[hói] hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
buzz  Speak Example sentences
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[vô lý] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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[buzz] confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
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[So sánh] examine and note the similarities or differences of
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[cafe] coffee house; restaurant where coffee and liquors are served
cable  Speak Example sentences
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[cược] stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; amount or object risked in a wager
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[hằng] invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent
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[hợp đồng] constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
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[cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
cancel  Speak Example sentences
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[hủy bỏ] revoke; call off; omit or delete
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[chảy máu] emit blood; lose blood; withdraw blood from the body
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[vui] the lightness of spirits or mood; source of joy or happiness; festive food and drink; refreshment
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[lạc hậu] directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
catch  Speak Example sentences
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[cạnh tranh] of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; showing a fighting disposition
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[chặn] hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
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[tiêu dùng] people who buy goods or services
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[bắt] capture or seize, especially after a chase; take by or as if by trapping; reach just in time
chamber  Speak Example sentences
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[buồng] cell; compartment; room
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[thương mại] money-making; involved in work that is intended for the mass market
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[cáp] solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
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[ngưỡng mộ] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection