collocation

• vicious circle


  vòng luẩn quẩn
• have a command of


  skilled/ knowledgeable
• in/at the forefront of sth


  leading
• enter the lexicon of sth


  start going to
• foul water


  sewage
• genuine articles


  auth
• a constellation of


  alike people
• a gaggle of


  annoying people
• a battery of sth


  in force
• a fat lot of


  a great many
• sabbatical leave


  a period in which an employee takes an extended break from work
• first hand experience


  knowledge
• herd immunity


  miễn dịch cộng đồng
• the status quo


  condition
• a feeble excuse


  invalid
• pecking order


  unspoken social order
• precious little


  extremely little
• state of affairs


  situation
• exert oneself= go to the trouble to do sth = take the trouble to do sth = make an effort
• sth to be of the essence


  very important
• times of austerity


  khó khăn
• heated debate
• financial transaction
• overcome challedge = go through fire
• fresh produce
• a ring of truth


  seem to be true
• on one's advice


  listen to sb
• a fair ration of food
• swelling ranks
• fishing fleet


  an aggregate of commercial fishing vessels
• an aggregate

  collection
• bustling trade
• curb one's appetite

  reduce hunger
• temper one's demand
• on the safe side
• in shreds= in a sorry state


  ruined
• in stitches = to double up with laughter= to be rolling in the aisles


  laugh uncontrollably
• mortal upshot
• blissfully ignorant
• leave sth in abeyance


  delayed