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  Academic Words Level 3 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abide  Speak Example sentences
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[tin] a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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[xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
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[tuân] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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[tham gia] act of being present
acquisition  Speak Example sentences
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[bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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[hợp âm] combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
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[mua] act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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[thập kỷ] a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
alongside  Speak Example sentences
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[cùng] along or by the side; side by side with
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[vận chuyển] one that carries or conveys; messenger
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[Hồng y] chief; serving as an essential component
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[phim hoạt hình] a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke
attendance  Speak Example sentences
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[tham vọng] aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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[xi măng] any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
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[tham gia] act of being present
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[lập phương] three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides; cubicle, used for work or study
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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[kinh niên] lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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[bounty] goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
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[tin] a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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[tập hợp] several things grouped together or considered as a whole
buffet  Speak Example sentences
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[thích ứng] make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
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[bình luận] written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
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[thuộc địa] region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
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[buffet] table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
bulletin  Speak Example sentences
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[phim hoạt hình] a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke
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[lập phương] three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides; cubicle, used for work or study
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[thuộc địa] region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
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[tin] a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
bumper  Speak Example sentences
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[bội] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
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[thể loại] group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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[tin] a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
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[bình luận] written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
cane  Speak Example sentences
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[mua] act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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[làm rõ] make clear and comprehensible; elucidate
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[kích hoạt] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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[mía] any plant with long, hard, elastic stems;  walking stick
clumsy  Speak Example sentences
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[vụng] awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
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[chủ ý] consider; think about carefully; weigh
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[nặng] worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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[toàn diện] thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope