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    1. Thousands of refugees are living in makeshift (make) camps.
  • 2. She showed a lot of initiative (initial) and was promoted to manager after a year
  • 3. At the age of eleven, Harry was initiated (initial) into the art of golf by his father
  • 4. $300 fot that shirt? Hell, no, that is a complete rip-off (rip)
  • 5. The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission (emit)of greenhouse gases
  • 6. The house is encircled (circle) by a high fence.
  • 7. When we heard that she had got a job, we all went off for a(n) celebratory (celebrate)
    Celebratory dinner/drink
  • 8. They helped their son to commit a crime, and so they are accused of being a(n) accomplice (complicity)
  • 9. The couple separated on the grounds of irretrievable
     (retrieve) breakdown.
  • 10. That prisoner was helped to send a letter to the local police by a(n)correction (correct)officers
  • 11. Her estate was divided between her three surviving (survive) children
  •  12. With its varied (variety) climate, the States attracts both winter and summer sports enthusiasts
    Phân biệt: various (adj): dùng để chỉ nhiều đối tượng
    varied (adj): dùng chỉ 1 đối tượng (compliment)
  • 13. She feels a bit treacherous (treachery) to her own sex if she ever makes general criticisms of women
  • 14. Some troublesome (trouble) questions remain about the legal status of frozen embyros
  • 15. He can provide his family with a happy (spirit) spiritual life
    Spiritual >< Material (vật chất)
    1. all-you-can-eat
    2. space-age
    3. bioluminescent
    4. russophobia
    5. hypnotherapy
    6. non-integrated
  • interpolate: tự thêm vào
  • inundating = rife with
  • imping = collide
  • allude to: ám chỉ
  • equivocal: lập lờ, ko rõ ràng
  • patent = invention
  • play off: đánh vào
  • run-down: suy sụp
  • perverse = rebellious
  • a blazing row: cuộc tranh cãi nảy lửa