Tiêu đề LESSON 6.doc ✅

LESSON 6 - CHARACTER AND BEHAVIOUR STT English Collocations Vietnamese meanings 1 Play a joke/trick Play a prank châm chọc đùa quá chớn 2 Make/ tell / crack a joke Take a joke nói đùa bị trêu chọc 3 Swallow one’s pride =(stop being arrogant) Take pride in st nén tự ái để công nhận là mình mắc lỗi hay thua kém người khác tự hào về điều gì 4 Throw/have a tantrum = get (fly) into a temper nổi cơn tam bành, làm ầm lên 5 Lose one's temper/patience/head Hot-headed = hot-tempered Keep one's temper mất kiên nhẫn, mất bình tĩnh nóng tính giữ bình tĩnh 6 Come to terms with giải hoà với ai; chịu chấp nhận cái gì 7 Boundless energy giàu năng lượng 8 Have confidence in somebody Gain somebody's confidence Give one's confidence to somebody Misplace one's confidence Worm oneself into one's confidence Boost one’s confidence tin ở ai được ai tin cậy, được ai tín nhiệm tin cậy ai tin cậy người không tốt, tin người không đáng tin luồn lỏi tìm cách lấy lòng tin của ai nâng cao/củng cố niềm tin của ai 9 Bubbly personality tính cách sôi nổi 10 As cool as a cucumber bình tĩnh, không hề nao núng 11 Have a tendency to do st có xu hướng làm gì 12 Make a snap decision quyết định vội vàng 13 Keep one’s word Give one's word Big words A man of few words In other words In so many words By word of mouth Spoken word Wild and whirling word Beyond words Leave word that Word came that Have words with sb Put words in your mouth giữ lời hứa hứa những lời huênh hoang khoác lác, những lời loè bịp một người ít nói nói cách khác nói đúng như vậy, nói toạc ra bằng lời nói; truyền miệng lời nói lời lẽ thiếu cân nhắc, lời nói tếu không nói được, không thể tả xiết báo tin rằng, báo rằng người ta báo tin rằng cãi nhau với ai nói sai sự thật, nói trái lại những gì bạn nói 14 Keep a secret giữ bí mật 15 Bear a grudge against sb có hằn thù ác cảm với ai; oán giận ai 16 Make a fool (out) of hành xử một cách ngốc nghếch, không suy nghĩ
17 Brutally honest = To be honest = honestly speaking thành thật mà nói 18 Hurt one’s feeling làm tổn thương ai 19 Stubborn streak người ương bướng, ngang ngạnh 20 Sharp wit/ Sharp-witted thông minh, lanh lợi, nhanh trí; tỉnh táo 21 Downright rude hỗn láo 22 Pent-up anger cơn giận bị dồn nén 23 Open hostility khai chiến, tuyên chiến, gây hấn 24 Look one’s age Act one’s age trông đúng như tuổi thật của mình cư xử đúng với lứa tuổi 25 Burst with energy sự gắng sức 26 Blank expession vẻ mặt trống rỗng, thẫn thờ 27 Cool reception To be cool toward someone Give someone a cool reception lãng đạm, thờ ơ lãnh đạm với ai tiếp đãi ai nhạt nhẽo 28 Sense of humour tính hài hước 29 Sense of responsibility ý thức trách nhiệm 30 Selfish streak Mean streak đôi khi ích kỉ sống nội tâm 31 Vivid imagination trí tưởng tượng phong phú 32 Keep one’s temper Lose one's temper giữ bình tĩnh mất bình tĩnh 33 Be in good/bad mood tâm trạng tốt/tồi tệ 34 Set high standards for sb đặt ra tiêu chuẩn cao cho ai 35 Fiercely loyal cực kì trung thành 36 Put others first đặt lợi ích của người khác lên trên 37 Painfully shy cực kì nhút nhát 38 Supremely confident cực kì tự tin 39 Come out of my shell bớt nhút nhát hơn 40 Low/high self-esteem Have a superiority complex tự tin/tự ti nghĩ mình hơn người 41 Have a thicker skin vô cảm 42 Have a yellow streak có tính nhát gan 43 Like a lamp hiền lành 44 Speak one's mind Bite one’s tongue nói thẳng, nghĩ gì nói ấy giữ mồm giữ miệng 45 Show true colors thể hiện bản chất/bộ mặt thật, bộc lộ rõ bản chất 46 As good as gold có đạo đức rất tốt 47 As stubborn as a mule uơng bướng 48 As hard as nails cứng rắn, tàn nhẫn 49 As pleased as punch rất hài lòng 50 As keen as mustard hết sức hăng hái, nhiệt tình Exercise 6: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
Question 1; He’s sensitive about being short so he hates it if you_________a joke about his height. A. make B. take C. have D. get Question 2: He was forced to_________his pride and ask if he could have his old job back. A. vomit B. digest C. swallow D. chew Question 3: Charlie threw a tantrum in the shop because I wouldn't buy him any sweets. A. made B. had C. gave D. did Question 4: She walked in as cool as a_________, as if nothing had happened. A. money B. cucumber C. coconut D. carrot Question 5: No matter what route the Railroad decides on, they'll have to _________to terms with Beecher and Baxter. A. agree B. go C. come D. comply Question 6: I_________complete confidence in her. She'll be perfect for the job. A. give B. have C. gain D. boost Question 7: He always makes_________decisions and never thinks about their consequences. A. hurried B. rapid C. quick D. snap Question 8: Three months into the relationship, Rogers began to show his true colors. A. reveal B. conceal C. announce D. open Question 9: He gave his word that he would marry her and she had no cause to doubt him. A. swore B. declared C. promised D. said Question 10: Amanda still_________a grudge against me for refusing to lend her that money. A. bear B.had C.keeps D.hold Question 11: Will you give me a chance to_________my mind or am I supposed to agree with everything you say? A. speak B. talk C. say D. tell Question 12: He knew what they were doing was wrong, but his_________streak kept him from intervening. A. red B. blue C. green D. yellow Question 13: She was as pleased as_________about the gift we gave to her on her birthday. A. bunch B. punch C. lunch D. crunch Question 14: She is a warm and friendly person, but she is also as tough as _________at work. A. snails B. hails C. nails D. rails Question 15: I almost stood up and sang, but I decided I didn't want to _________a fool out of myself. A. take B. make C. have D. give Question 16: There is no point in forcing her to do what she doesn't want. She is as stubborn as a_________. A. mule B. rabbit C. worm D. fox Question 17: They showed open hostility towards their new neighbors. A. obvious B. spacious C. generous D. clear Question 18: No one paid attention to his proposals. His ideas met with a hostile reception. A. cool B. frost C. protest D. cold
Question 19: He is a nice guy to hang out with, nevertheless he tends to have a selfish_________. A. stream B. trick C. streak D. leak Question 20: If you have a superiority_________, you believe that you are better, cleverer, or more important than other people. A. complex B. attitude C. impression D. idea