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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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research  Speak Example sentences
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[nghiên cứu] inquire into; attempt to find out in a scientific manner
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[kỹ thuật] having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
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[chỗ ở] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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[chìm] fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
residence  Speak Example sentences
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[dấu vết] follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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[cư trú] official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place
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[nào đó] in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
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[độc] poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
route  Speak Example sentences
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[tuyến] a way for travel or transportation
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[lịch] plan for an activity or event; arrange
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[phẫu thuật] one who performs manual operations on a patient
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[nhân viên] personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
settle  Speak Example sentences
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[luật] governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
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[thiết lập] context and environment in which something is set
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[Chiến lược] elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
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[giải quyết] take up residence; form a community; come to rest; bring to an end; fix firmly
single  Speak Example sentences
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[tung] throw carelessly; throw to see which side comes up; move or stir about violently
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[đơn] one only; consisting of one alone; alone; having no companion
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[thông minh] clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
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[chỗ ở] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
somehow  Speak Example sentences
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[sa thải] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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[giải quyết] take up residence; form a community; come to rest; bring to an end; fix firmly
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[thiêng liêng] concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
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[nào đó] in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
staff  Speak Example sentences
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[tuyến] a way for travel or transportation
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[đáng ngờ] openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
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[nhân viên] personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task
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[thầu] offer formally; extend; propose a payment
suspicious  Speak Example sentences
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[kỹ thuật] having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
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[đáng ngờ] openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
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[mô] groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper
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[thông minh] clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
tender  Speak Example sentences
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[thầu] offer formally; extend; propose a payment
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[thiết lập] context and environment in which something is set
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[nghỉ mát] vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
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[thối] become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
tense  Speak Example sentences
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[căng] stretch or force to the limit; tight
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[độc] poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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[phẫu thuật] one who performs manual operations on a patient
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[sa thải] bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space