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WORDLIST LEVEL B1-B (UNIT 7-12)

UNIT 7: CITY LIVING


City features Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
apartment building (n) /əˈpɑːrt.mənt ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ Tòa nhà chung cư They live in a tall apartment
building downtown.

bench (n) /bɛntʃ/ Ghế băng She sat on a bench in the park and
read a book.

bike lane (n) /baɪk leɪn/ Làn đường dành cho xe đạp The city built a new bike lane for
cyclists.

bridge (n) /brɪdʒ/ Cây cầu We crossed the bridge to get to the
other side of the river.

crosswalk (n) /ˈkrɔːs.wɔːk/ Vạch sang đường Always use the crosswalk to cross
the street safely.

fountain (n) /ˈfaʊn.tən/ Đài phun nước The fountain in the park is very
beautiful at night.

intersection (n) /ˈɪn.t̬ ɚˌsɛk.ʃən/ Giao lộ There was a traffic light at the
intersection.

sidewalk (n) /ˈsaɪd.wɑːk/ Vỉa hè Please walk on the sidewalk, not the
street.

statue (n) /ˈstætʃ.uː/ Tượng There is a statue of a famous hero in


the city square.

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street sign (n) /striːt saɪn/ Biển báo đường phố The street sign shows the name of
the road.

streetlight (n) /ˈstriːt.laɪt/ Đèn đường The streetlights turn on


automatically at night.

traffic lights (n) /ˈtræf.ɪk laɪts/ Đèn giao thông The traffic lights turned red, so we
stopped.

trash can (n) /træʃ kæn/ Thùng rác Please throw your garbage in the
trash can.

tunnel (n) /ˈtʌn.əl/ Đường hầm The train passed through a long
tunnel.

Transportation Pronunciation Translation Example sentence


arrive on time (v. phr.) /əˈraɪv ɒn taɪm/ Đến đúng giờ She always arrives on time for
meetings.

commuter (n) /kəˈmjuː.t̬ ɚ/ Người đi làm xa Many commuters take the train to
work every day.

delayed (adj) /dɪˈleɪd/ Bị hoãn Our flight was delayed due to bad
weather.

give someone a ride (v. phr.) /ɡɪv ˈsʌm.wʌn ə raɪd/ Cho ai đó đi nhờ xe He gave me a ride to the airport.

go by taxi (v. phr.) /ɡoʊ baɪ ˈtæk.si/ Đi bằng taxi We decided to go by taxi to the
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It takes me an hour … (v. phr.) /ɪt teɪks miː ən ˈaʊər/ Tôi mất một giờ … It takes me an hour to get to school
every day.

on time (adv) /ɒn taɪm/ Đúng giờ The bus arrived on time this
morning.

parking lot (n) /ˈpɑːr.kɪŋ lɑːt/ Bãi đỗ xe The parking lot was full, so we had
to park elsewhere.

parking space (n) /ˈpɑːr.kɪŋ speɪs/ Chỗ đỗ xe I finally found a parking space near
the mall.

passenger (n) /ˈpæs.ɪn.dʒɚ/ Hành khách The train was full of passengers
traveling home.

platform (n) /ˈplæt.fɔːrm/ Sân ga The train to New York leaves from
platform 3.

public transportation (n) /ˈpʌb.lɪk ˌtræn.spɚˈteɪ.ʃən/ Phương tiện giao thông công cộng Many people prefer public
transportation to driving.

ride a bike/a motorcycle (v. phr.) /raɪd ə baɪk/ /ə ˈmoʊ.t̬ ɚˌsaɪ.kəl/ Đi xe đạp/xe máy I ride a bike to work every day.

rush hour (n) /rʌʃ ˈaʊ.ɚ/ Giờ cao điểm Traffic is always bad during rush
hour.

start out early/earlier (v. phr.) /stɑːrt aʊt ˈɝː.li/ Bắt đầu sớm hơn We need to start out earlier to avoid
traffic.

take a bus / the subway (v. phr.) /teɪk ə bʌs/ /ðə ˈsʌb.weɪ/ Đi xe buýt/tàu điện ngầm I take the bus to school every
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traffic jam (n) /ˈtræf.ɪk dʒæm/ Tắc đường We got stuck in a traffic jam for an
hour.

walk (v) /wɔːk/ Đi bộ I prefer to walk to work when the


weather is nice.

UNIT 8: FOOD FOR THOUGHT


Food and drink Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
apple pie (n) /ˈæpl ˈpaɪ/ bánh táo I love eating warm apple pie with
ice cream.

beef (n) /biːf/ thịt bò My mom cooked a delicious beef


stew.

cabbage (n) /ˈkæbɪdʒ/ bắp cải Cabbage is often used in salads and
soups.

cereal (n) /ˈsɪəriəl/ ngũ cốc I eat cereal with milk every
morning.

coconut (n) /ˈkoʊkənʌt/ dừa The coconut tree grows in tropical


countries.

cucumber (n) /ˈkjuːkʌmbər/ dưa leo Sliced cucumber is refreshing in


summer.

eggplant (n) /ˈɛɡplænt/ cà tím Eggplant is a key ingredient in


many Asian dishes.

flour (n) /ˈflaʊər/ bột mì You need flour to bake bread.

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fruit juice (n) /ˈfruːt dʒuːs/ nước ép trái cây I prefer fresh fruit juice over soda.

lamb (n) /læm/ thịt cừu Lamb chops are very tasty when
grilled.

lettuce (n) /ˈlɛtɪs/ rau diếp Lettuce is often used in sandwiches


and salads.

peach (n) /piːtʃ/ trái đào This peach is really sweet and juicy.

peppers (n) /ˈpɛpərz/ ớt chuông Bell peppers come in red, yellow,


and green colors.

pineapple (n) /ˈpaɪnæpl/ dừa hào Pineapple is great in smoothies.

salmon (n) /ˈsæmən/ cá hồi Grilled salmon is healthy and


delicious.

shrimp (n) /ʃrɪmp/ tôm I love shrimp fried rice.

strawberry (n) /ˈstrɔːbəri/ dâu tây Strawberries are my favorite fruit.

tomato sauce (n) /təˈmeɪtoʊ sɔːs/ sốt cà chua I like pasta with tomato sauce.

tuna (n) /ˈtuːnə/ cá ngữ Tuna sandwiches are easy to make.

turkey (n) /ˈtɜːrki/ gà tây We eat turkey on Thanksgiving.

Adjectives to describe food Pronunciation Translation Example sentence


bitter (adj) /ˈbɪtər/ đắng This coffee is too bitter for me.

burned (adj) /bɜːrnd/ cháy The toast is burned.

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creamy (adj) /ˈkriːmi/ béo ngậy This soup is very creamy.

crunchy (adj) /ˈkrʌntʃi/ giòn I love crunchy potato chips.

delicious (adj) /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ ngon This cake is really delicious.

disgusting (adj) /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ ghê tởm This food tastes disgusting!

fresh (adj) /frɛʃ/ tươi I prefer fresh vegetables.

healthy (adj) /ˈhɛlθi/ lành mạnh Eating fruits is very healthy.

raw (adj) /rɔː/ sống Sushi is made with raw fish.

salty (adj) /ˈsɔːlti/ mặn The soup is too salty.

sour (adj) /ˈsaʊər/ chua This lemon is very sour.

spicy (adj) /ˈspaɪsi/ cay I love eating spicy food.

sweet (adj) /swiːt/ ngọt These candies are too sweet.

tasty (adj) /ˈteɪsti/ ngon This pizza is really tasty.

unhealthy (adj) /ʌnˈhɛlθi/ không lành mạnh Eating too much fast food is
unhealthy.

vegetarian (adj) /ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛəriən/ chay She follows a vegetarian diet.

UNIT 9: MONEY AND SHOPPING


Money verbs Pronunciation Translation Example sentence

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be worth (v) /bi wɜːrθ/ đáng giá, có giá trị This painting is worth a lot of
money.

borrow (v) /ˈbɒroʊ/ mượn Can I borrow your book for a day?

can afford (v) /kæn əˈfɔːrd/ có khả năng chi trả I can't afford to buy a new car.

charge (v) /tʃɑːrdʒ/ tính phí, thu phí They charge $50 for a haircut.

cost (v) /kɔːst/ tốn, có giá This phone costs $500.

earn (v) /ɜːrn/ kiếm tiền She earns $2,000 a month.

get paid (v) /ɡɛt peɪd/ nhận lương We get paid every Friday.

lend (v) /lɛnd/ cho mượn I can lend you my bike.

owe (v) /oʊ/ nợ He owes me $10.

own (v) /oʊn/ sở hữu She owns a small business.

pay back (v) /peɪ bæk/ trả lại I will pay you back next week.

save (v) /seɪv/ tiết kiệm I save money every month.

spend (v) /spɛnd/ tiêu tiền He spends a lot on clothes.

waste (v) /weɪst/ lãng phí Don’t waste your money on junk
food!

Shopping Pronunciation Translation Example sentence


bargain (n) /ˈbɑːrɡɪn/ món hời This coat was a real bargain.

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cash (n) /kæʃ/ tiền mặt I paid in cash.

cash register (n) /kæʃ ˈrɛdʒɪstər/ quầy tính tiền The cashier entered the amount into
the cash register.

deliver (v) /dɪˈlɪvər/ giao hàng They deliver food to your door.

department store (n) /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt stɔːr/ cửa hàng bách hóa She bought a dress at the department
store.

discount (n) /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ giảm giá There is a 20% discount on shoes.

dressing room (n) /ˈdrɛsɪŋ ruːm/ phòng thử đồ She tried the dress in the dressing
room.

exchange (v) /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ đổi hàng Can I exchange this shirt for another
size?

fit (v) /fɪt/ vừa vặn This jacket fits me perfectly.

line (n) /laɪn/ hàng, dòng There was a long line at the
checkout.

order (v) /ˈɔːrdər/ đặt hàng We ordered pizza for dinner.

pay by credit card (v. phr.) /peɪ baɪ ˈkrɛdɪt kɑːrd/ thanh toán bằng thẻ tín dụng You can pay by credit card at the
store.

pay with cash (v. phr.) /peɪ wɪð kæʃ/ thanh toán bằng tiền mặt I prefer to pay with cash.

receipt (n) /rɪˈsiːt/ biên lai Keep the receipt for a refund.

refund (n) /ˈriːfʌnd/ hoàn tiền I got a refund for the faulty product.

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return (v) /rɪˈtɜːrn/ trả lại She returned the shoes because they
were too big.

sales (n) /seɪlz/ đợt giảm giá There are big sales on Black Friday.

shopping center/mall (n) /ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˈsɛntər/ /mɔːl/ trung tâm mua sắm The new shopping center has many
stores.

try on (v) /traɪ ɒn/ thử đồ I tried on three dresses.

window shopping (n) /ˈwɪndoʊ ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ ngắm đồ mà không mua We went window shopping at the
mall.

UNIT 10: SPORTS AND FITNESS


Sports and competitions Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
athlete (n) /ˈæθliːt/ vận động viên The athlete trained hard for the
competition.

beat (v) /biːt/ đánh bại Our team beat the champions.

cheat (v) /tʃiːt/ gian lận He cheated in the exam.

crowd (n) /kraʊd/ đám đông A large crowd watched the match.

game (n) /ɡeɪm/ trò chơi, trận đấu We played a great game.

give up (v) /ɡɪv ʌp/ bỏ cuộc Never give up on your dreams.

lose (v) /luːz/ thua We lost the game by one point.

medal (n) /ˈmɛdl/ huy chương She won a gold medal.

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player (n) /ˈpleɪər/ cầu thủ The player scored two goals.

race (n) /reɪs/ cuộc đua He won the 100-meter race.

referee (n) /ˌrɛfəˈriː/ trọng tài The referee made a fair decision.

score (v) /skɔːr/ ghi điểm She scored the winning goal.

spectator (n) /spɛkˈteɪtər/ khán giả Thousands of spectators attended the


match.

take part (v) /teɪk pɑːrt/ tham gia She took part in the marathon.

tie (v) /taɪ/ hòa The match ended in a tie.

trophy (n) /ˈtroʊfi/ cúp, giải thưởng The team won the championship
trophy.

umpire (n) /ˈʌmpaɪər/ trọng tài (quan sát) The umpire made a tough call.

warm up (v) /wɔːrm ʌp/ khởi động Always warm up before exercising.

win (v) /wɪn/ chiến thắng They won the championship.

Parts of the body Pronunciation Translation Example sentence


ankle (n) /ˈæŋ.kəl/ mắt cá chân He sprained his ankle while playing
soccer.

arm (n) /ɑːrm/ cánh tay She broke her arm during the
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back (n) /bæk/ lưng My back hurts after sitting for too
long.

bone (n) /boʊn/ xương The doctor said he has a broken bone
in his leg.

brain (n) /breɪn/ não The brain controls all of the body's
functions.

cheek (n) /ʧiːk/ má She has a small beauty mark on her


left cheek.

chest (n) /ʧɛst/ ngực He felt tightness in his chest after


running.

chin (n) /ʧɪn/ cằm She rested her chin in her hand while
thinking.

elbow (n) /ˈɛl.boʊ/ khuỷu tay He injured his elbow during the
tennis match.

finger (n) /ˈfɪŋɡər/ ngón tay I accidentally cut my finger while


cooking.

foot (n) /fʊt/ bàn chân He stepped on a nail with his bare
foot.

forehead (n) /ˈfɔːr.hɛd/ trán She wiped the sweat off her forehead
after the workout.

hand (n) /hænd/ bàn tay She raised her hand to answer the
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heart (n) /hɑːrt/ tim His heart was racing after the big
surprise.

knee (n) /niː/ đầu gối She twisted her knee while jogging
in the park.

lips (n) /lɪps/ môi He kissed her gently on the lips.

muscle (n) /ˈmʌs.əl/ cơ bắp Lifting weights helps to build


muscle.

neck (n) /nɛk/ cổ He wore a scarf around his neck to


keep warm.

shoulder (n) /ˈʃoʊl.dər/ vai She carried a heavy bag on her


shoulder all day.

skin (n) /skɪn/ da She has very sensitive skin and uses
special lotion.

stomach (n) /ˈstʌmək/ dạ dày After eating too much, his stomach
started to hurt.

thumb (n) /θʌm/ ngón cái She gave a thumbs-up after the
presentation.

toes (n) /toʊz/ ngón chân He painted his toenails bright pink.

wrist (n) /rɪst/ cổ tay She wore a watch on her wrist every
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UNIT 11: AT HOME
Household items Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
air-conditioning (n) /ˈer kənˌdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/ máy điều hòa không khí The air-conditioning keeps the room
cool.
blanket (n) /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ chăn, mền She covered herself with a warm
blanket.
carpet (n) /ˈkɑːr.pɪt/ tấm thảm The living room has a red carpet.
central heating (n) /ˌsen.trəl ˈhiː.tɪŋ/ hệ thống sưởi trung tâm Our house has central heating for
winter.
chest of drawers (n) /tʃest əv drɔːrz/ tủ ngăn kéo I keep my clothes in a chest of
drawers.
closet (n) /ˈklɑː.zɪt/ tủ quần áo She hung her dress in the closet.
comforter (n) /ˈkʌm.fɚ.tɚ/ chăn bông The bed had a thick comforter.
cushion (n) /ˈkʊʃ.ən/ gối tựa He sat on a soft cushion.
dishwasher (n) /ˈdɪʃˌwɑː.ʃɚ/ máy rửa chén The dishwasher makes cleaning
easier.
faucet (n) /ˈfɑː.sɪt/ vòi nước Turn on the faucet to wash your
hands.
iron (n) /ˈaɪ.ɚn/ bàn ủi She used an iron to press her shirt.
oven (n) /ˈʌv.ən/ lò nướng I baked a cake in the oven.
pillow (n) /ˈpɪl.oʊ/ gối He put his head on the pillow.
refrigerator (n) /rɪˈfrɪdʒ.ə.reɪ.t̬ ɚ/ tủ lạnh We keep milk in the refrigerator.
rug (n) /rʌɡ/ thảm trải There’s a small rug by the door.
sheets (n) /ʃiːts/ ga trải giường The bed sheets are clean.
sink (n) /sɪŋk/ bồn rửa Wash your hands in the sink.
stove (n) /stoʊv/ bếp lò She cooked pasta on the stove.
trash can (n) /træʃ kæn/ thùng rác Throw the paper in the trash can.
washing machine (n) /ˈwɑː.ʃɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ máy giặt Please put your clothes into the
washing machine.

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Housework Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
clear the table (v. phr.) /klɪr ðə ˈteɪ.bəl/ dọn bàn After dinner, we clear the table.

do the ironing (v. phr.) /duː ðə ˈaɪ.ər.nɪŋ/ ủi quần áo She does the ironing every Sunday.

do the laundry (v. phr.) /duː ðə ˈlɔːn.dri/ giặt quần áo I need to do the laundry today.

dust the furniture (v. phr.) /dʌst ðə ˈfɝː.nɪ.tʃɚ/ lau bụi đồ nội thất He dusts the furniture on weekends.

hang out the clothes (v. phr.) /hæŋ aʊt ðə kloʊðz/ phơi quần áo She hung out the clothes to dry.

load the dishwasher (v. phr.) /loʊd ðə ˈdɪʃˌwɑː.ʃɚ/ xếp chén bát vào máy rửa He loaded the dishwasher after
breakfast.

make the bed (v. phr.) /meɪk ðə bɛd/ dọn giường I always make the bed in the
morning.

mop the floor (v. phr.) /mɑːp ðə flɔːr/ lau sàn She mopped the floor after dinner.

put away the toys (v. phr.) /pʊt əˈweɪ ðə tɔɪz/ cất đồ chơi đi The children put away their toys.

set the table (v. phr.) /sɛt ðə ˈteɪ.bəl/ dọn bàn ăn He set the table before dinner.

sweep the floor (v. phr.) /swiːp ðə flɔːr/ quét nhà I sweep the floor every morning.

take out the trash (v. phr.) /teɪk aʊt ðə træʃ/ đổ rác He takes out the trash every night.

vacuum the carpet (v. phr.) /ˈvæ.kjuːm ðə ˈkɑːr.pɪt/ hút bụi thảm She vacuums the carpet every
weekend.

wash the dishes (v. phr.) /wɑːʃ ðə ˈdɪʃ.ɪz/ rửa chén bát He washes the dishes after dinner.

water the plants (v. phr.) /ˈwɑː.t̬ ɚ ðə plænts/ tưới cây She waters the plants every morning.

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Words to describe materials and Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
clothes
casual (adj) /ˈkæʒ.u.əl/ bình thường, không trang trọng He prefers casual clothes for work.
cotton (adj/n) /ˈkɑː.t̬ ən/ bông, vải cotton This shirt is made of 100% cotton.
denim (adj/n) /ˈden.ɪm/ vải bò, vải denim He wore a denim jacket and jeans.
formal (adj) /ˈfɔːr.məl/ trang trọng The invitation said to wear formal
attire.
fur (adj/n) /fɝː/ lông, lông thú She bought a coat with fake fur.
glass (adj/n) /ɡlæs/ kính, thủy tinh The table has a glass top.
leather (adj/n) /ˈleð.ɚ/ da, thuộc da His shoes are made of real leather.
loose (adj) /luːs/ rộng, lỏng These pants are too loose for me.
metal (adj/n) /ˈmet̬ .əl/ kim loại The chair is made of metal.
old-fashioned (adj) /ˌoʊldˈfæʃ.ənd/ lỗi thời, cổ điển His style is a bit old-fashioned.
plain (adj) /pleɪn/ trơn, đơn giản She wore a plain white dress.
plastic (adj/n) /ˈplæs.tɪk/ nhựa, làm từ nhựa This bottle is made of plastic.
silk (adj/n) /sɪlk/ lụa She bought a silk scarf.
striped (adj) /straɪpt/ có sọc, kẻ sọc He wore a striped T-shirt.
stylish (adj) /ˈstaɪ.lɪʃ/ phong cách, hợp thời trang She always looks so stylish.
tight (adj) /taɪt/ chật, bó sát These jeans are too tight.
wood (adj/n) /wʊd/ gỗ, bằng gỗ The furniture is made of wood.
wool (adj/n) /wʊl/ len, bằng len He wore a wool sweater to stay
warm.

UNIT 12: PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS


Relationships Pronunciation Translation Example sentence
boss (n) /bɔːs/ sếp My boss is very friendly.
bride (n) /braɪd/ cô dâu The bride looked beautiful at the
wedding.
brother-in-law (n) /ˈbrʌð.ɚ ɪn lɔː/ anh/em rể My brother-in-law is a kind person.

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​business partner (n) /ˈbɪz.nɪs ˈpɑːrt.nɚ/ đối tác kinh doanh He met his business partner at a
conference.
classmate (n) /ˈklæs.meɪt/ bạn cùng lớp She is my best classmate.
colleague (n) /ˈkɑː.liːɡ/ đồng nghiệp I have a good relationship with my
colleagues.
​cousin (n) /ˈkʌz.ən/ anh/chị/em họ My cousin lives in another city.
​employee (n) /ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/ nhân viên The company hired a new employee.
employer (n) /ɪmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/ người chủ/ nhà tuyển dụng My employer is very strict.
enemy (n) /ˈen.ə.mi/ kẻ thù He considers him his biggest enemy.
ex-husband (n) /eks-ˈhʌz.bənd/ chồng cũ She still talks to her ex-husband.
girlfriend (n) /ˈɡɝːl.frɛnd/ bạn gái His girlfriend is very nice.
groom (n) /ɡruːm/ chú rể The groom was very nervous before
the wedding.
in-laws (n) /ˈɪn.lɔːz/ gia đình nhà chồng/vợ She gets along well with her in-laws.
neighbor (n) /ˈneɪ.bɚ/ hàng xóm My neighbor is very helpful.
only child (n) /ˈoʊn.li tʃaɪld/ con một He is an only child.
relative (n) /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ họ hàng We visited our relatives on holiday.
roommate (n) /ˈruːm.meɪt/ bạn cùng phòng My roommate is from Japan.
single parent (n) /ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl ˈper.ənt/ cha/mẹ đơn thân She is a single parent raising two
kids.
stepsister (n) /ˈstɛpˌsɪs.tɚ/ chị/em gái cùng cha khác mẹ hoặc She has a stepsister from her dad’s
ngược lại second marriage.
stranger (n) /ˈstreɪn.dʒɚ/ người lạ Never talk to strangers.
twin (n) /twɪn/ anh/em sinh đôi I have a twin brother.

Relationship verbs Pronunciation Translation Example sentence


ask someone out (v) /æsk ˈsʌm.wʌn aʊt/ mời ai đó hẹn hò He asked her out on a date.
become friends (v. phr.) /bɪˈkʌm frɛndz/ trở thành bạn We became friends in college.
break up (v) /breɪk ʌp/ chia tay They broke up after three years.
fall in love (v. phr.) /fɔːl ɪn lʌv/ phải lòng ai đó They fell in love at first sight.

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get along well/badly (v) /ɡɛt əˈlɔŋ wɛl/ hòa hợp/tệ với ai We get along well with our
neighbors.
get back together (v) /ɡɛt bæk təˈɡɛð.ɚ/ quay lại với nhau They got back together after a year
apart.
get married (v. phr.) /ɡɛt ˈmær.id/ kết hôn They are getting married next month.
get to know (v. phr.) /ɡɛt tu noʊ/ tìm hiểu I want to get to know you better.
go on a date (v. phr.) /ɡoʊ ɑn ə deɪt/ đi hẹn hò They went on a date last night.
go out together (v) /ɡoʊ aʊt təˈɡɛð.ɚ/ đi chơi cùng nhau They have been going out together
for six months.
have something in common (v. phr.) /hæv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɪn ˈkɑː.mən/ có điểm chung We have a lot in common, like music
and sports.
introduce (v) /ˌɪn.trəˈduːs/ giới thiệu Let me introduce you to my best
friend.
stay in touch (v. phr.) /steɪ ɪn tʌtʃ/ giữ liên lạc We stayed in touch after high school.

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