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defect  Speak Example sentences
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(nuốt) consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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(drudgery) hard monotonous routine work
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(phạm pháp) failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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(lỗi) abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
deficiency  Speak Example sentences
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(thiếu hụt) scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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(chẩn đoán) analyze; examine; identify
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(đại biểu) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
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(drudgery) hard monotonous routine work
deflect  Speak Example sentences
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(gốc) ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
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(trích) lead forth or out; take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; subtract
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(làm chệch hướng) turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
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(đại biểu) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
delegate  Speak Example sentences
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(trôi) float; moving aimlessly; wander
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(tàn phá) ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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(đại biểu) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
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(mờ) emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
depart  Speak Example sentences
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(khởi hành) take off; leave; set out
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(làm chệch hướng) turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
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(chẩn đoán) analyze; examine; identify
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(giải thể) melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
deprive  Speak Example sentences
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(ghét) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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(mất) deny; take away
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(doom) judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
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(mong muốn) worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
descent  Speak Example sentences
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(làm chệch hướng) turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
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(gốc) ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
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(sâu) decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
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(liều) slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
desirable  Speak Example sentences
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(thời gian) length of time something lasts
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(mong muốn) worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
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(tàn phá) destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
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(giảm) dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
destination  Speak Example sentences
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(giải thể) melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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(đích) ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed
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(giãn) make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
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(doom) judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
detain  Speak Example sentences
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(kín đáo) free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
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(giữ) keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
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(phân biệt) excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
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(đại biểu) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy