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refrain  Speak Example sentences
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[Không] abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
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[héo] shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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[stint] be thrifty;  restrict or limit, as in amount or number
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[tiết mục] list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
retain  Speak Example sentences
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[hồi phục] recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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[chấn thương] relating to injury caused by violence; adapted to cure of wounds; vulnerary
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[giữ lại] keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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[khiển trách] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
rousing  Speak Example sentences
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[khuấy động] lively; vigorous; inducing enthusiasm or excitement; stirring
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[hồi phục] recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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[hồi] recover; find and bring in; get back
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[thu hồi] not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
scoff  Speak Example sentences
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[chế giễu] mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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[waffle] speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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[ngồi xổm] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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[stint] be thrifty;  restrict or limit, as in amount or number
sobriety  Speak Example sentences
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[hỗn loạn] state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult
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[xoá] temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of debt; lessening of intensity or degree
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[điềm tĩnh] moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
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[anh chị em ruột] brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
surveillance  Speak Example sentences
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[giám sát] watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
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[hồi] recover; find and bring in; get back
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[ngủ] something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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[ngồi xổm] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
title  Speak Example sentences
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[strut] display in order to impress others; swagger; walk with a lofty proud gait
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[thù] seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will
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[Tiêu đề] right or claim to possession; a mark of rank; the name of a book or film
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[thực sự] being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
tout  Speak Example sentences
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[vu khống] defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
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[hồi phục] recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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[tiết mục] list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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[chào hàng] advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
transparent  Speak Example sentences
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[minh bạch] easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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[thực sự] being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
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[sáng tỏ] undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
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[ma cà rồng] ghostly beings that suck the blood of the living; person, such as extortionist, who preys upon others
traumatic  Speak Example sentences
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[anh chị em ruột] brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
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[thu hồi] not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
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[nọc độc] poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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[chấn thương] relating to injury caused by violence; adapted to cure of wounds; vulnerary