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Martin Luther King devoted his life to the (achieve)_______ of voting right for black people.
achievement (n): thành tựu
His father used to be a (distinguish) _______ professor at the university. Many students worshipped him.
distinguished (adj); xuất chúng, xuất sắc
Mark Zuckerberg's enormous success has taken a lot of hardwork and (dedicate)_______ .
dedication (n): sự tận tụy, sự cống hiến
It is the underserved (repute)_______ that damaged his life and his family.
reputation (n): danh tiếng
She is not a very nice girl. She seems to enjoy the (fortune)_______ of others.
misfortune (n): sự kém may mắn
The (poor)_______ of the soil reduced the productivity of the farm.
poverty (n): sự nghèo nàn
Surgeons had to cut off/cut in both hands and her legs just below the knee to prevent the spread of infection.
cut off: cắt bỏ
She learned that it wasn't the end of the world/road to try really hard to achieve something.
world
By age 7, Nikolay was already recognized as a young chess prodigy/idiot, and at age 11, he was invited to one of the best chess schools in the Ukraine.
prodigy (n): Thần đồng
They made many friends and were struck by the kindness, generosity/stinginess and optimism of the local people.
generosity (n): sự hào phóng
He spoke briefly about the things which inspired/deterred him to begin his film making career, and then let his creations do his talking for him.
inspired (v) truyền cảm hứng
The Eighties were the decade of stagnation/ innovation and novelty in frozen and processed foods.
innovation (n) Sự cải tiến
Any list of the greatest thinkers in history contains the name of the brilliant (physics) _______ Albert Einstein.
physicist (n) nhà vật lý học
From modest/humble_______ beginnings, sales have rocketed and are set for further high growth in the next three years.
humble(adj) khiêm tốn
There was a (respect)_______ two-minute silence as we remembered the soldiers who had died in the war.
respectful (adj) Kính trọng
