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TỪ VỰNG TOEIC THEO CHỦ ĐỀTopic 1: Contracts - Hợp đồng abide by /ə'baid/ to accept and act according to a law, an agreement v: Tuân theo, chịu theo Example: You'll have to abide by the

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Topic 1: Contracts - Hợp đồng

abide by /ə'baid/

to accept and act according to a law,

an agreement

(v): Tuân theo, chịu theo

Example: You'll have to abide by

the rules of the club

agreement /ə'gri:mənt/

an arrangement, a promise or a

contract made with somebody

(n): Sự thỏa thuận

Example: They have a free

trade agreement with Australia

assurance /ə'ʃuərəns/

a statement that something will certainly

be true or will certainly happen

(n): Sự bảo đảm, chắc chắn

Example: They called for assurances

that the govement is committed to its

education policy

cancellation /,kænse'leiʃn/

a decision to stop something that

has already been arranged from

happening (n): Sự hủy bỏ, sự bãi bỏ

Example: We need at least 24

hours' notice of cancellation

determine /di'tə:min/

to discover the facts about

something (v): Xác định, định rõ

Example: An inquiry was set up to

determine the cause of the accident

engage /in'geidʤ/

to become involved in, to

participate (v): Tham gia, cam kết

Example: Before engaging a business, it

is important to do thorough research

establish /is'tæbliʃ/

to start or create an organization, a

system (v): Thành lập

Example: The committee was established in 1912

obligate /'ɔbligeit/

to bind legally or morally (v): Bắt buộc, ép buộc Example: The contractor was obligated

by the contract to work 40 hours a week party /'pɑ:ti/

one of the people or groups of people involved in a legal agreemen (n): Bên tham gia (hợp đồng) Example: The contract can be terminated

by either party with three months' notice provision /provision/

a condition or an arrangement in a legal document

(n): Sự quy định, điều khoản Example: Under the provisions of the lease, the tenant is responsible for repairs resolve /ri'zɔlv/

to find an acceptable solution to a problem (v, n): (v) giải quyết, (n) sự kiên quyết / sự tin chắc

Example: Attempts are being made to resolve the problem of security in schools

specific /spi'sifik/

detailed abd exact (adj): Cụ thể, chi tiết Example: I gave you specific instructions.

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Topic 2: Marketing

attract /ə'trækt/

to draw by appeal

(v): Hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn

Example: I had always been attracted

by the idea of working abroad

compare /kəm'peə/

to examine people or things to see how

they are similar and how they are

different (v): So sánh

Example: It is interesting to

compare their situation and ours

competition /,kɔmpi'tiʃn/

use something, especially fue, engergy

or time

(v): Sự cạnh tranh, cuộc thi đấu

Example: The electricty industry

consumes large amounts of fossil fuels

consume /kən'sju:m/

to use something, especially fuel,

engery or time

(v): Tiêu dùng, sử dụng Example:

The electricty industry

consumes large amounts of fossil fuels

convince /kən'vins/

to make somebody / yourselft believe

that something is true

(v): Thuyết phục

Example: You will need to convince

them of your enthusiasm for the job

currently /ˈkʌrəntli/

at the present time

(adv): Hiện thời, hiện nay

Example: The hourly charge is

currently £35.

fad /fæd/

something that people are interested in

for only a short period of time.

(n): Mốt nhất thời

Example: Rap music proved to be

more than just a passing fad.

inspiration /,inspə'reiʃn/

a thing or person that arouses a feeling (n): Nguồn cảm hứng Example: Dreams can be a rich source

of inspiration for an artist.

market /'mɑ:kit/

to advertise and offer a product for sale (v): Quảng cáo

Example: It is marketed as a low-alcohol wine.

persuasion /pə'sweiʤn/

the power to influence, a deep conviction or belief.

(n): Sự thuyết phục, sự tin chắc Example: She has great powers

of persuasion.

productive /prəˈdʌktɪv/

making goods or growing crops (adj): Năng suất Example: The aim was to maximize the machine's productive capacity satisfaction /,sætis'fækʃn/

the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something

(n): sự vừa lòng, sự thỏa mãn Example: She looked back on her career with great satisfaction.

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Topic 3: Warrranties - Sự bảo hành

characteristic /,kæriktə'ristik/

very typical of something or

of somebody's character.

(adj, n): (adj) đặc thù, (n) nét đặc

trưng Example: She spoke with

characteristic enthusiasm.

consequence /'kɔnsikwəns/

a result of something that has happe

ned (n): Hậu quả, kết quả

Example: This decision could have

serious consequencces for the industry

consider /kən'sidə/

to think about something

carefully (v): Cân nhắc, suy nghĩ

Example: I would like some time

to consider

cover /'kʌvə/

to include something; to deal

with something

(v): Bao bọc, bao gồm

Example: The survey covers all

aspects of the business.

expiration /,ekspaiə'reiʃn/

an ending of the period of time when

an official document can be used

(n): Sự mãn hạn, hết hiệu lực

Example: The license can be renewed

on expiration (=expiry)

frequently

/ˈfriːkwəntli/ often

(adv): thường xuyên

Example: Buses run frequently

between the city and the airport

imply /im'plai/

to suggest that something is true

without saying so directly

(v): Ngụ ý, nói bóng

Example: Are you implying (that) I

am wrong ?

promise /promise/

to tell somebody that you will definitely do or not do something (v): (n) lời hứa, (v) hứa

Example: The college principal promised to look into the matter.

protect /protect/

to make sure that somebody / something is not harmed, injured (v): Bảo vệ

Example: Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack.

reputation /,repju:'teiʃn/

the opinion that people have about what s.b/s.th is like, based on what has happened in the past

(n): Sự nổi tiếng, danh tiếng Example: She soon acquired a reputation as a first-class cook require /ri'kwaiə/

to need something; to depend on s.b / s.th (v): Yêu cầu

Example: These pets require a lot of care and attention.

variety /və'raiəti/

different sorts of the same thing (n): Sự đa dạng Example: There is a wide variety

of patterns to choose from

Topic 4: Business Planning - Kế

hoạch kinh doanh

address /ə'dres/

a formal speech that í made in front of

an audience

(n,v): (n) bài diễn văn; (v) trình bày

Example: There will be a televised

presidential address tonight

avoid /ə'vɔid/

to prevent something bad from

happening (v): Tránh, ngăn ngừa

Example: The acident could have

been avoided

demonstrate /'demənstreit/

to show something clearly by giving

proof or evidence

(v): Chứng minh, giải thích

Example: These results

demonstrade convincingly that

our campaign is working

develop /di'veləp/

to gradually grow or become bigger,

more advanced

(v): Phát trển, mở rộng

Example: The child is

developing normally

evaluate /i'væljueit/

to form an opinion of amount, value

or quality of something

(v): Định giá, đánh giá

Example: Our research attemps to

evaluate the effectiveness of the

different drugs

gather /'gæðə/

to come together, or bring people

together (v): Tổng kết, thu thập

Example: His supporters gathered in

the main square

offer /'ɔfə/

to say that you are willing to do

something for somebody

(n,v): (n) lời đề nghị; (v) đề nghị Example: He offered some useful advice primarily /'praimər

ili/ mainly (adv): Trước hết, chủ yếu Example: The report is primarily concerned with aircraft safety risk /rɪsk/

the possibility of something bad happening at some time in the future (n): Rủi ro

Example: Smoking can increase the risk of developing heart disease strategy /ˈstrætədʒi/

a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose (n): Chiến lược

Example: It is all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion strong /strɔɳ/

having a lot of physical power (adj): Bền, vững, chắc chắn Example: He is strong enough to lift

a car!

substitution /,sʌbsti'tju:ʃn/

to take the place of somebody / something else

(n): Sự thay thế Example: Nothing can substitute for the advice your doctor is able to give you

Lecturer: Phuc Nguyen (01223398898) 4

Topic 5: Conferences - Hội nghị

accommodate /ə'kɔmədeit/

to provide somebody with a room or

place to sleep, live or sit

(v): Điều tiết, cung cấp (ăn, ở )

Example: The hotel can accommodate

up to 500 guests

arrangement /ə'reindʤmənt/

a plan or preparation that you make so

that something

(n): Sự tổ chức, sắp xếp

Example: I'll make a arrangements

for you to be met at the airport

association /ə,sousi'eiʃn/

an officcial group of people who have

joined together for a particular purpose

(n): Sự liên hợp, hội liên hiệp, đoàn thể

Example: Do you belong to any

professional or trade associations ?

attend /ə'tend/

to be present at an even

(v): tham dự, chú tâm

Example: The meeting was attended

by 90% of shareholders.

get in touch N/A

to communicate / contact with

somebody (v): Giữ liên lạc với

Example: I'm trying to get in touch

with Jane Do you have her number ?

hold /hould/

to have a meeting

(v): tiến hành, dàn xếp

Example: It's impossible to hold

a conversation with all this noise

location /lou'keiʃn/

a place where something happens or

exists (n): địa chỉ, vị trí

Example: What is the exact location

of the ship?

overcrowded /əʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/

with too many people or things

(adj): Chật, đông nghịt Example: Too many poor people are living in overcrowded conditions register /'redʤistə/

to record your/ / somebody / something name on an official list (n, v): (n) danh sách, (v) đăng ký Example: The ship was registered

in Panama select /si'lekt/

to choose somebody / something from

a group (v): lựa chọn Example: He has not been selected for the team

session /'seʃn/

a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity (n): Buổi họp

Example: The court is now in session take part in N/A

to be involved in something (v): Tham dự Example: How manu countries took part in the last Olympic Games?

Topic 6: Computers & the Internet

- Máy tính & Internet

access /ˈækses/

the opportunity or right to use something

(n, v): (n) quyền sử dụng; (v) truy cập

Example: You need a password to get

access to the computer system

allocate /ˈæləkeɪt/

to give something officially to somebody /

something for a particular purpose

(v): Chỉ định, phân bổ

Example: They intend to allocate more

places to mature students this year

compatible /kəm'pætəbl/

able to be used together

(adj): Tương thích

Example: The new system will be

compatible with existing equipment

delete /di'li:t/

to remove something that has been

written or printed

(v): Xóa

Example: This command deletes

files from the directory

display /dis'plei/

to put something in a place where

people can see it easily

(v, n): (v) trưng bày, biểu lộ; (n) sự

trưng bày

Example: The exhibition gives local artists

an opportunity to display their work

duplicate /'dju:plikit/

to make an extract copy of

something (v): Tạo bản sao

Example: There's no point in

duplicating work already done.

failure /'feiljə/

lack of success in doing or

achieving something

(n): Sự thất bại

Example: She is still coming to terms with the failure of her marriage figure out N/A

to calculate an amount or the cost (v): Tìm hiểu, luận ra Example: Have you figured out how much the trip will cost ? ignore /ig'nɔ:/

to pay no attention to something (v): Lờ đi, không đề ý Example:

He ignored all the 'No Smoking' signs and lit up a cigarette search /sə:tʃ/

an attemp to find somebody / something, especially by looking acrefully for them /it (n, v): (n) sự tìm kiếm, nghiên cứu; (v) tìm Example: Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building

shut down N/A

it stops being often for bussiness (v): Đóng cửa (nhà máy), kéo(cửa) xuống Example: We left the hotel only to discover that the whole city shuts at 10.30

warning /'wɔ:niɳ/

a statement, an event, etc.

telling somebody that something bad or unpleasant (n): Lời cảnh báo

Example: Many people continue to ignore warnings about the dangers of sunbathing

Topic 7: Office Technology

-Công nghệ cho công sở

affordable /əˈfɔːd/

cheap enough for most people to buy

(adj): Phải chăng, vừa phải Example:

There are many affordably priced

apartments on Aple street

as needed N/

A In need

(adv): Cần thiết, nhu cầu

Example: We're going to train them

new accounting principles as needed

be in charge of N/A

be responsible for

(v): Trông nom, chăm sóc; bổn phận,

trách nhiệm

Example: I'm in charge of selling

the modernest televisions

capacity /kə'pæsiti/

the number of things or people

that a container or space can hold

(n): Sức chứa

Example: The theatre has a

seating capacity of 2000

durable /ˈdjʊərəbl/

likely to last for a long

time (adj): Bền bỉ, bền

Example: Painted steel is likely to be

less durable than other kinds

initiative /i'niʃiətiv/

the ability to decide and act on your

own without waiting for somebody to

tell you what to do

(n): Sự khởi đầu; thế chủ động

Example: You won't get much

help You'll have to use

physically /ˈfɪzɪkli /

in a way that is connected with a

person's body rather than their mind

(adv): Về thân thể, theo luật tự nhiên

Example: I don't find hime physically attractive

provider /provider/

a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something they need (n): Nhà cung cấp

Example: We are one of the largest providers of employment in the area recur /ri'kə:/

to happen again (v):

Lặp lại, tái diễn Example: This theme recurs several times throughout the book

reduction /ri'dʌkʃn/

an act of making something less or smaller (n): sự thu nhỏ, giảm Example: There has been some reduction in unemployment stay on top of N/A

Have the newest informatiion (v): Nắm bắt thông tin / diễn biến kịp thời Example: How to stay on top of the lastest technology?

stock /stɒk/

a supply of goods that is available for sale (v, n): (v) tích trữ; (n) kho dự trữ, hàng trong kho

Example: That particular model is not currently in stock.

Lesson 8: Office Procedures

-Các quy trình trong công sở

appreciation /ə,pri:ʃi'eiʃn/

pleasure that you have when

you recognize good qualities

(n): Sự đánh giá cao, sự hiểu rõ giá trị

Example: She shows little appreciation

of good music

be made of N/A

be produced of

(v): Được làm từ / bằng

Example: People say that the

negotiator has nerves made of steel

bring in N/A

to hire or recruit

(v): Thuê, mướn; tuyển dụng

Example: The company brought in

new team of project planners

casually /ˈkæʒuəli/

not showing much care or throught

(adv): Không trang trọng

Example: On Fridays, most

employees dress casually

code /koud/

a set moral principles or rules

of behaviour

(n): Luật, quy tắc, chuẩn mực

Example: Even the most traditional

companies are changing their dress

code to something less formal

expose /iks'pouz/

to show something that is usually

hidden (v): Phơi bày ra, bộc lộ

Example: My job as a glimpse of her

in the crowd

glimpse /glimps/

a look at somebody / something for a

very short time

(n): Cái nhìn, lướt qua

Example: He caught a glimpse of her

in the crowd

out of N/A

no longer having (adj): Hết, cạn kiệt Example: The presenter ran out of time before he reached his conclusion

outdated /aut'deitid/

not currently in use (adj): Hết hạn sử dụng Example: These fingures are now outdated

practice /'præktis/

action rather than ideas

(n, v): (n) sự thực hafnhl (v) thực hành Example: She's determinted

to put her new ideas into practice reinforce /,ri:in'fɔ:s/

to make a feeling, an idea, etc

stronger (v): Tăng cường, củng cố Example: The experience reinforeced

my sense of loss

verbally /'və:bəli/

in spoken words and not in writing

or actions (adv): Bằng lời nói Example: The company had received complaints both verbally and in writing