Tiếng Anh 11 – Global Success · bộ 2/10

Unit 2 · The Generation Gap

30 từ và cụm từ, mỗi mục có nghĩa tiếng Việt, phiên âm và câu ví dụ. Học bằng thẻ có lịch ôn tự động, miễn phí.

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• argue over somethingphrase/ˈɑːɡjuː ˌəʊvə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  tranh cãi về điều gì

  My parents sometimes argue over where to spend Tết: with Dad's family or with Mum's.

• hold traditional views about somethingcollocation/ˌhəʊld trəˌdɪʃənl ˈvjuːz əˌbaʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  giữ quan điểm truyền thống về điều gì

  My grandfather holds traditional views about food: for him, a meal without rice is not a proper meal.

• force someone to do somethingphrase/ˈfɔːs ˈsʌmwʌn tə duː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  ép, buộc ai làm gì

  Heavy rain forced the school to cancel its sports day.

• common characteristicsn/ˌkɒmən ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪks/
  những đặc điểm chung

  Being quick with new technology is one of the common characteristics of teenagers today.

• breadwinnern/ˈbredwɪnə(r)/
  người trụ cột kiếm tiền trong gia đình

  My aunt earns more than her husband, so she is the main breadwinner in their house.

• ask someone for permissionphrase/ˌɑːsk ˈsʌmwʌn fə pəˈmɪʃn/
  xin phép ai

  You need to ask the librarian for permission before you take any books out of this room.

• refer to somethingphrase/rɪˈfɜː tə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  dùng để chỉ; đề cập đến ai, điều gì

  In this article, the term "Gen Z" refers to people born roughly between 1997 and 2012.

• be curiousphrase/bi ˈkjʊəriəs/
  tò mò, ham tìm hiểu

  My little sister is curious about everything and asks 'Why?' a hundred times a day.

• achieve a higher level of educationcollocation/əˌtʃiːv ə ˌhaɪə ˌlevl əv ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/
  đạt trình độ học vấn cao hơn

  Many young people today achieve a higher level of education than their grandparents could ever have dreamt of.

• point of viewn/ˌpɔɪnt əv ˈvjuː/
  quan điểm, góc nhìn

  Try to see the problem from your parents' point of view before you get angry.

• digital nativen/ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˈneɪtɪv/
  người sinh ra và lớn lên trong thời đại số

  As a digital native, my cousin learnt to use a tablet before she could read.

• experiment with somethingphrase/ɪkˈsperɪment wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  thử nghiệm, thử làm với điều gì

  My aunt likes to experiment with new recipes at weekends, sometimes with strange results.

• be one's own bossphrase/bi wʌnz ˌəʊn ˈbɒs/
  tự làm chủ

  As a freelance designer, my older sister is her own boss and can choose when to work.

• be on the scenephrase/bi ɒn ðə ˈsiːn/
  xuất hiện, có mặt (trong một lĩnh vực)

  A new generation of young singers is now on the scene, and my parents hardly know any of their names.

• be open tophrase/bi ˈəʊpən tə/
  cởi mở, sẵn sàng đón nhận điều gì

  Our new head teacher is open to suggestions from students about the school canteen.

• family conflictn/ˈfæməli ˌkɒnflɪkt/
  xung đột gia đình

  Sharing the housework fairly can prevent a lot of family conflict.

• take something awayphr v/ˌteɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ əˈweɪ/
  lấy đi, tịch thu thứ gì

  The teacher took my classmate's phone away because he was playing games in class.

• cause weight gaincollocation/ˌkɔːz ˈweɪt ɡeɪn/
  gây tăng cân

  Eating late at night can cause weight gain, especially if you go straight to bed.

• musical tasten/ˌmjuːzɪkl ˈteɪst/
  gu, sở thích âm nhạc

  Our class has such different musical tastes that choosing songs for the school festival took a whole week.

• carry out a surveycollocation/ˌkæri ˌaʊt ə ˈsɜːveɪ/
  tiến hành một cuộc khảo sát

  Our class carried out a survey to find out how much time students spend online each day.

• be at odds with someoneidiom/bi ət ˈɒdz wɪð ˈsʌmwʌn/
  bất đồng, mâu thuẫn với ai

  The café owner is at odds with her neighbours over the noise from her karaoke nights.

• lay down the lawidiom/ˌleɪ daʊn ðə ˈlɔː/
  ra lệnh, áp đặt quy tắc một cách cứng rắn

  When the new coach arrived, he laid down the law: anyone late for training would sit on the bench.

• set in one's waysidiom/ˌset ɪn wʌnz ˈweɪz/
  cố hữu, khó thay đổi thói quen

  The old barber on our street is set in his ways and still accepts only cash.

• keep up with the timesidiom/ˌkiːp ʌp wɪð ðə ˈtaɪmz/
  theo kịp thời đại

  Our school canteen now accepts QR code payments to keep up with the times.

• put one's foot downidiom/ˌpʊt wʌnz ˌfʊt ˈdaʊn/
  kiên quyết phản đối, dứt khoát ngăn cản

  The school put its foot down and banned energy drinks from the classrooms.

• go behind one's backidiom/ˌɡəʊ bɪˌhaɪnd wʌnz ˈbæk/
  làm việc gì sau lưng ai

  I felt hurt when my best friend went behind my back and told our teacher about my plan.

• wrap someone in cotton woolidiom/ˌræp ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn ˌkɒtn ˈwʊl/
  bao bọc, che chở ai quá mức

  Some football clubs wrap their young stars in cotton wool, afraid that one bad tackle could end a career.

• be worlds apartidiom/bi ˌwɜːldz əˈpɑːt/
  khác nhau một trời một vực

  My grandfather and I are worlds apart when it comes to fashion.

• give someone free reinidiom/ˌɡɪv ˈsʌmwʌn ˌfriː ˈreɪn/
  cho ai toàn quyền tự do (làm gì)

  My parents give me free rein with my pocket money, as long as I don't ask for more.

• meet someone halfwayidiom/ˌmiːt ˈsʌmwʌn ˌhɑːfˈweɪ/
  nhượng bộ một phần, thỏa hiệp với ai

  The seller wanted 500,000 dong and I offered 300,000, so we met halfway at 400,000.

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