Delicate (adj)
/ˈdel.ə.kət/
delicate adjective (DIFFICULT)
a situation, matter, etc. that needs to be dealt with carefully in order to avoid trouble or offence:
Vấn đề tế nhị, tình huống tế nhị(khó khăn)
I need to speak to you about a delicate matter.
delicate adjective (EASILY DAMAGED)
needing careful treatment, especially because easily damaged:
Dễ vỡ, mỏng manh, dễ bị gì đó
Peaches have delicate skins which are easily bruised.
Molly's health has always been delicate (= she gets sick easily).
needing to be done carefully:
Tỉ mỉ
Repairing damaged nerves is a very delicate operation/process.
able to measure very small changes:
Có độ chính xác cao
Weather-forecasters have extremely delicate equipment which helps them predict what the weather is going to be like.
pleasantly soft or light:
Tinh tế
having a thin, attractive shape:
mảnh khảnh, quyến rủ
fragrance (noun)
/ˈfreɪ.ɡrəns/
scent = fragrance
Mùi thơm, hương hơm
Take something personally
To think that someone is offending you when they are not
Tease (v)
/tiz/
to laugh at someone or say unkind things about them, either because you are joking or because you want to upset that person:
Trêu chọc
Absorb (v)
/əbˈzɔːrb/
Hấp thụ
Commend (v)
/kəˈmend/
to formally praise or mention with approval someone or something:
Được khen ngợi(treo thưởng sau đó kiểu vậy), ca ngợi
Lamos should be commended for creating important opportunities for minority actors.
Terminate (v) (formal)
/ˈtɝː.mə.neɪt/
to (cause something to) end or stop:
Chấm dứt, dừng hẳn lại
They terminated my contract in October.
This train will terminate at the next stop - passengers who wish to continue should change trains.
to stop employing an employee:
Sa thải
to end a pregnancy intentionally, usually by a medical operation:
Phá thai
Diligent (adj)
/ˈdɪl.ə.dʒənt/
Siêng năng, chăm chỉ
Manuscript (n)
/ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
Bản thảo
Intuition (n)
/ˌɪn·tuˈɪʃ·ən/
Trực giác
Often there's no clear evidence one way or the other and you just have to base your judgment on intuition.