Be on the best term with someone (idiom)

to have a good, friendly, etc. relationship with someone:

Có môi quan hệ tốt với ai đó.

Ex: My ex-wife and I are still on friendly terms.

Glorious (adj)

/ˈɡlɔːr.i.əs/

glorious adjective (DESERVING ADMIRATION)

deserving great admiration, praise, and honour:

Đáng được tôn vinh, đáng được tôn trọng.

Ex: a glorious victory.

glorious adjective (BEAUTIFUL/NICE)

very beautiful:

Glorious weather is very pleasant, and especially hot and sunny:

very enjoyable or giving great pleasure:

Xinh, tốt, đẹp; thời tiết đẹp; rất thú vị, rất hài lòng.

Craving (n)

/ˈkreɪ.vɪŋ/

a strong feeling of wanting something:

Thèm muốn, ham muốn, muốn.

Ex: I have a craving for chocolate.

Sensuous (adj)

/ˈsen·ʃu·əs/

pleasing to the physical senses:

Hài lòng với cảm giác vật lí, gợi cảm

Ex: Her flower garden is a totally sensuous environment.

Aloof (adj)

/əˈluːf/

not friendly or willing to take part in things:

Tính cách xá cách, không gần gũi.

Ex: She seemed rather aloof when in fact she was just shy.

Rambling (adj)

/ˈræm.blɪŋ/

rambling adjective (TALK)

too long and confused:

Dài dòng và khó hiểu, lèm bèm.

Ex: a long rambling speech

rambling adjective (SPREADING)

large and spreading out in many different directions:

Lớn, nở rộ, lan rộng ra.

Ex: a rambling old house

Rage (n)

/reɪdʒ/

rage noun (ANGER)

(a period of) extreme or violent anger:

rage noun (EVENT)

an exciting or entertaining event involving a lot of activity:

Giận dữ; Một sự kiện thú vị.

Horrific (adj)

/həˈrɪf.ɪk/

very bad and shocking:

Khinh khủng, khủng khiếp.

Justified (adj)

/ˈdʒʌs.tə.faɪd/

having a good reason for something:

Lý do hợp lí, lí do chính đáng, hợp lí, chính đáng.

Ex: I accept that the criticism is completely justified.

Bottle something up

When a person bottles things up, they refuse to talk about things that make them angry or worried.

Kiếm nén, chịu đựng.

Ex: Feelings that had been bottled up for years came flooding out.

Cool down (Phrasal verb)

Bình tĩnh.

Bear with someone (Phrasal verb)

to be patient and wait while someone does something:

Chịu khó (đợi), Kiên nhẫn đợi.

Ex: if you'll just bear with me for a moment, I'll find you a copy of the drawings.

Settle in (Phrasal verb)

to become familiar with somewhere new, such as a new house, job, or school, and to feel comfortable and happy there:

Quen thuộc với nơi ở mới, quen.

Once we've settled in, we'll have you over for dinner.

Fix something up

to arrange a meeting, date, event, etc.:

to repair or change something in order to improve it:

Sắp xếp, sửa chữa.

Hash something out

to talk about something with someone else in order to reach agreement about it:

Thương lượng, thảo luận.

Lighten something up

to become more relaxed and less serious:

Bớt căng thẳng, thư giãn, làm quá lên.

Rule something out

to prevent something from happening:

Ngăn chặn cái gì đó xảy ra.

Chew someone out

to tell someone angrily that they have done something wrong:

La mắng, mắng mó.

Pay off

If something you have done pays off, it is successful:

Thành công.

Fencing

the sport of fighting with long, thin swords:

Đấu kiếm.

No longer

Không còn nữa

Knucklehead (n)

A stupid person:

Một thằng óc chó.

Disdain (n)

/dɪsˈdeɪn/

the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect:

Ác cảm, khinh thường.

Fang (n)

răng nanh

Extend (v)

/ɪkˈstend/

extend verb (INCREASE)

to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer:

Mở rộng, làm rộng ra, gia hạn.

extend verb (STRETCH)

to stretch something out:

Kéo dài ra, đưa ra.

extend verb (REACH)

to reach, stretch, or continue:

Kéo dài đến, kéo dài.

Picky (adj)

/ˈpɪk.i/

Someone who is picky is very careful about choosing only what they like:

Kén chọn

Witness (n)

/ˈwɪt.nəs/

a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident:

Nhân chứng, làm chứng.

Ascertain (v)

to discover something:

Xác minh, phát hiện.

To make certain of something:

Làm rõ.

Defiance (n)

/dɪˈfaɪ.əns/

behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something:

Bất chấp ( in defiance of).

Dispatch (v)

/dɪˈspætʃ/

to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose:

Vận chuyển, gửi đến.

Scum (n)

/skʌm/

A very bad or immoral person or group of people

Rất tự, cặn bã.

Dismiss (v)

/dɪˈsmɪs/

to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering:

Gạt bỏ (loại bỏ things),

to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong:

Đuổi việc.

Sneak (v)

/sniːk/

sneak verb (MOVE SECRETLY)

to go somewhere secretly, or to take someone or something somewhere secretly:

Di chuyển lén lút

sneak verb (TELL SECRETLY)

to secretly tell someone in authority, especially a teacher, that someone else has done something bad, often in order to cause trouble:

Mách lẻo.

sneak verb (LOOK)

to look at someone or something quickly and secretly:

Nhìn lén

Soundproofing (n)

/ˈsaʊndˌpruː.fɪŋ/

special material put in a room or building in order to prevent sound from passing out of or into it, or the act of putting in this material:

Chống âm, cách âm, chống nghe lén.

Barely (adverb)

/ˈber.li/

by the smallest amount:

Only just:

Chỉ, vừa đủ.

Commit (v)

/kəˈmɪt/

commit verb (CRIME)

to do something illegal or something that is considered wrong:

Phạm tội.

commit verb (PROMISE)

to promise or give your loyalty, time, or money to a particular principle, person, or plan of action:

Cam kết, dành thời gian.

Track someone/something down

to find something or someone after looking for it, him, or her in a lot of different places:

Unprecedented (adj)

/ʌnˈpres.ə.den.t̬ɪd/

never having happened or existed in the past:

Chưa từng có.

Ex: This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale (Một quy mô chưa từng có).

Patrol (v)

/pəˈtroʊl/

(especially of soldiers or the police) to go around an area or a building to see if there is any trouble or danger:

the act of checking that there is no trouble or danger in a building or area:

a small group of soldiers or military ships, aircraft, or vehicles, especially one that patrols an area:

Tuần tra; Kiểm tra; Một nhóm.

Pale (adj)

/peɪl/

used to describe a person's face or skin if it has less colour than usual, for example when the person is or ill or frightened, or if it has less colour than people generally have:

Tái nhợt, xanh sao.

A pale light or colour is not bright or strong:

Một màu gì đó nhạt.

Curfew (n)

/ˈkɝː.fjuː/

a rule that everyone must stay at home between particular times, usually at night, especially during a war or a period of political trouble:

Lệnh giới nghiêm, giời giới nghiêm.

Neglected (v)

/nɪˈɡlekt/

to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility:

Bỏ bê, thiếu quan tâm.

Hesitate (v)

/ˈhez.ə.teɪt/

to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it:

Ngập ngừng, ngần ngại, không cần ngại.

Witness (v)

/ˈwɪt.nəs/

to see something happen, especially an accident or crime:

Chứng kiến, tận mắt nhìn thấy.

Neglect to do something

To not do something, often because you forget:

Yield (v)

/jiːld/

yield verb (PRODUCE)

to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information:

tạo ra

yield verb (GIVE UP)

to give up the control of or responsibility for something, often because you have been forced to:

Từ bỏ quyền lực, từ bỏ.

yield verb (BEND/BREAK)

to bend or break under pressure: