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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jam  Speak Example sentences
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[mứt] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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[lớn] enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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[đột kích] search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
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[hộ chiếu] legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
jungle  Speak Example sentences
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[dịp] a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
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[sang trọng] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[rừng] land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
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[hứa hẹn] likely to develop desirably; affording hope
lamb  Speak Example sentences
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[cừu] the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person
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[sang trọng] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[mứt] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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[thông] have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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[mứt] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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[gối] a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
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[sa thải] dismissal of employees from their jobs
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[hộ chiếu] legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad
major  Speak Example sentences
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[chính] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important
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[dịp] a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
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[tháng ba] walking with regular steps; a procession of people walking together; steady advance
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[tráng lệ] grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
march  Speak Example sentences
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[tháng ba] walking with regular steps; a procession of people walking together; steady advance
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[pin] a piece of wood, metal, generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together
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[vay] give temporarily; temporary provision of money
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[tiểu thuyết] printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
neat  Speak Example sentences
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[cừu] the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person
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[giật] pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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[lòng nhân] compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
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[gọn gàng] clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
novel  Speak Example sentences
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[chính] greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important
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[tiểu thuyết] printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
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[đổ] flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts
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[bào chữa] request for help; excuse or pretext
occasion  Speak Example sentences
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[sa thải] dismissal of employees from their jobs
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[dịp] a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
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[mứt] crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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[nước hoa] pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
output  Speak Example sentences
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[hạt nhân] of, relating to, or forming a nucleus of an atom; pertaining to, or using nuclear weapons
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[phí] having or reflecting superior quality or value
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[đổ] flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts
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[sản lượng] act or process of producing; production; amount produced during a certain time