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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Spelling Practices
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v. [hạn chế] keep or confine within limits


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a. [kín đáo] inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative


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n. [sàng] a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid


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n. [xỉ] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal


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n. [ổ chuột] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions


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v. [mầm] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up


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v. [phục] quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down


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n. [phụ đề] secondary or explanatory title;  printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen


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v. [trừ] remove a part from the whole


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n. [Giả] act of supposing; something supposed; assumption


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