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nepotism  Speak Example sentences
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xảy ra an event that happens
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ngay altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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lu mờ throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; obscure; cover with a superior influence
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gia đình trị favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
nicety  Speak Example sentences
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trang trí công phu excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
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không có khí lực destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless
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tính tinh vi precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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khắc phục defeat another in competition or conflict; conquer; prevail over
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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độc hại harmful to living things; injurious to health
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khắc phục defeat another in competition or conflict; conquer; prevail over
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gây khó chịu inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
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opera a drama set to music and consists of singing
nuance  Speak Example sentences
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thành chai change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue
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chim con còn trong ổ bird too young to leave its nest; young child
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sắc thái a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
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ngay altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
nunnery  Speak Example sentences
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Ni house in which nuns reside; cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows
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tính tinh vi precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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sắc thái a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
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phô trương making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
obstinate  Speak Example sentences
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thê lương không phù hợp failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
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ngay altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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tánh ngoan cố hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to a persuasion
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cố chấp stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
obtrude  Speak Example sentences
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ép push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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ngoài khơi at some distance from the shore
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sản khoa physician specializing in delivery of babies
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không có khí lực destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless
occupation  Speak Example sentences
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ngay altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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thích nghi timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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sắc thái a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
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nghề nghiệp act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
opponent  Speak Example sentences
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Nadir the lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically
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đối lập contradictory; conflicting; adverse
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đối thủ contestant; someone who offers opposition
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noncommittal very reluctant to give out information
opportune  Speak Example sentences
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thích nghi timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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lông be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
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xảy ra an event that happens
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quặng a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined