Tâm Tiếng Anh

28/09/2023

30/05/2023

WOD #30 | first class (noun)

using the best and most expensive type of service in a train, plane, ship, hotel, etc.
hạng nhất (vé máy bay, tàu biển, tàu lửa, khách sạn,...) (trạng từ)

Example:
1. If I fly first class, I'll get to board the plane (= get on the plane) before everyone else.
2. She always travels first class. She must be rich.
3. First class seats/ tickets are expensive.

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29/05/2023

WOD #29 | destination (noun)

the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken
điểm đến (danh từ)

Example:
1. Ha Long Bay is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the North of Vietnam.
2. Phu Quoc island is our next destination. And I'm so excited.
3. We arrived at our destination tired and hungry.

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28/05/2023

WOD #28 | get away (phrasal verb)

to have a holiday
""đi trốn"" (= đi nghỉ) (động từ)

Example:
1. I'm hoping to get away for a couple days in Ninh Binh.
2. We've always wanted to go on a road trip throughout Vietnam just to get away.
3. I and my girlfriend love going to Da Lat to get away.

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27/05/2023

WOD #27 | getaway (noun)

it has multiple meanings; one of them is a short holiday; another one is a place that is suitable for a holiday
đi trốn (= kỳ nghỉ ngắn)/ nơi đi trốn (= nơi đi nghỉ)
(danh từ)

Example:
1. We had a romantic weekend getaway in Sa Pa. And we really enjoyed it.
2. Da Lat is one of the most popular getaways at the end of the year.
3. I'm going to Vung Tau for a getaway this weekend.

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26/05/2023

WOD #26 | put on sunscreen (verb) = apply sunscreen (verb)

to put a substance on your skin to protect it from being burned by the sun
bôi kem chống nắng (động từ)

Example:
1. I hate putting on sunscreen before I go sunbathing, but I have to because I know it helps me avoid skin cancer.
2. Most of us don't apply sunscreen thickly or evenly enough.
3. We always put on sunscreen at least 30 minutes before we're out for sunbathing.

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25/05/2023

WOD #25 | sunbathe (verb)

to sit or lie in the sun, especially in order to go brown (get a suntan)
tắm nắng (động từ)

Example:
1. We spent the day sunbathing and swimming in Hoi An.
2. I like to sunbathe in the morning when the sun is not so hot.
3. It'd be perfect to sunbathe in the early morning in Da Nang.

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24/05/2023

WOD #24 | sightseeing (noun)

the activity of visiting interesting buildings and places as a tourist
tham quan (danh từ)

Example:
1. We went sightseeing right after we arrived in Bangkok. And the next day we went to the Blackpink concert.
2. Did you have a chance to do any sightseeing in Nha Trang?
3. We'd love a sightseeing tour of Saigon.

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23/05/2023

WOD #23 | sightsee (verb)

to visit interesting buildings and places as a tourist
tham quan (động từ)

Example:
1. We decided to go to Ha Noi to sightsee after watching the TV show Two Days One Night.
2. You don't need to be in a car to sightsee in Da Nang. It's much better to ride a bicycle.
3. In the summer, more people come to Hue to sightsee.

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22/05/2023

WOD #22 | mosquito net (noun)

a net that you hang over a bed, etc. to keep mosquitoes away from you
mùng (chống muỗi chích) (danh từ)

Example:
1. I wanna buy a mosquito net because I hate mosquito bites. If I get some, I'll spend all day scratching.
2. They bought the mosquito net for $5 at Ben Thanh market.
3. We sleep under a hot mosquito net every night.

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21/05/2023

WOD #21 | accommodation (noun)

a place to stay or live
chỗ ở (danh từ)

Example:
1. It's hard to find cheap accommodation in central Saigon.
2. Dorms are suitable accommodation for university students because they're cheap and decent.
3. The company paid for my flight but not my hotel accommodation.

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20/05/2023

WOD #20 | self-catering (adjective)

having cooking facilities available so that you can cook meals for yourself rather than having them provided for you
có đủ thiết bị để tự nấu nướng (nói về kỳ nghỉ, nơi chốn,...) (tính từ)

Example:
1. I and my college friends decided to rent self-catering accommodation in Da Lat because we liked to cook our own food.
2. I'm going to Ha Noi for a business trip next week, and I'm looking for a self-catering studio apartment.
3. My family just went on a self-catering holiday in Vung Tau yesterday.

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