remote /rɪˈməʊt/
(adjective) far away from places where other people live
Example: We took the train out of the city and found a remote hotel in the country for the weekend
(adjective) far away from places where other people live
Example: We took the train out of the city and found a remote hotel in the country for the weekend
wounded /ˈwuːndɪd/
(adjective) injured by a weapon, for example in a war
Example: My brother who was wounded in the war receives a monthly allowance.
(adjective) injured by a weapon, for example in a war
Example: My brother who was wounded in the war receives a monthly allowance.
issue /ˈɪʃuː/
(noun) an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
Example: Next month, VietinBank is going to issue a new service.
(noun) an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
Example: Next month, VietinBank is going to issue a new service.
craft /kræft/
(noun) an activity involving a special skill at making things with your hands
Example: The shop sells local crafts
(noun) an activity involving a special skill at making things with your hands
Example: The shop sells local crafts
clear /klɪr/
(adjective) easy to understand and not confusing
Example: It's your turn to clear the table.
(adjective) easy to understand and not confusing
Example: It's your turn to clear the table.
charity /ˈtʃærəti/
(noun) an organization for helping people in need
Example: At our last meeting, we decided to organize a football match to raise money for charity.
(noun) an organization for helping people in need
Example: At our last meeting, we decided to organize a football match to raise money for charity.
disadvantaged /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/
(adjective) not having the things, such as education, or enough money, that people need in order to succeed in life
Example: We visited disadvantaged children in this village.
(adjective) not having the things, such as education, or enough money, that people need in order to succeed in life
Example: We visited disadvantaged children in this village.
minority /maɪˈnɔːrəti/
(noun) the smaller part of a group; less than half of the people or things in a large group
Example: Most ethnic minorities live in the highlands.
(noun) the smaller part of a group; less than half of the people or things in a large group
Example: Most ethnic minorities live in the highlands.
co-operate /koʊˈɒpəˌreɪt/
(verb)
Example: Women should not co-operate in demeaning womanly things just so men can feel proud of themselves.
(verb)
Example: Women should not co-operate in demeaning womanly things just so men can feel proud of themselves.
co-ordinate /kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪt/
(verb)
Example: He had responsibility for coordinating London's transport services
(verb)
Example: He had responsibility for coordinating London's transport services
donation /dəʊˈneɪʃn/
(noun) something that is given to a person or an organization such as a charity, in order to help them; the act of giving something in this way
Example: All kinds of donations are appreciated.
(noun) something that is given to a person or an organization such as a charity, in order to help them; the act of giving something in this way
Example: All kinds of donations are appreciated.
gratitude /ˈɡrætɪtuːd/
(noun) the feeling of being grateful and wanting to express your thanks
Example: On Teachers' Day, students often express their gratitude to their teachers.
(noun) the feeling of being grateful and wanting to express your thanks
Example: On Teachers' Day, students often express their gratitude to their teachers.
handicapped /ˈhændikæpt/
(adjective) suffering from a mental or physical handicap
Example: We take care of handicapped children.
(adjective) suffering from a mental or physical handicap
Example: We take care of handicapped children.
martyr /ˈmɑːrtər/
(noun) a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
Example: Last night, young people in HCM City lit candles in remembrance of war martyrs.
(noun) a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
Example: Last night, young people in HCM City lit candles in remembrance of war martyrs.
mow /məʊ/
(verb) to cut grass, etc. using a machine or tool with a special blade (= sharp cutting edge) or blades
Example: Many workers are mowing the lawns in the park.
(verb) to cut grass, etc. using a machine or tool with a special blade (= sharp cutting edge) or blades
Example: Many workers are mowing the lawns in the park.