Destination C1/C2 – Unit 22 – Vocabulary Test 2 Welcome to your Destination C1/C2 - Unit 22 - Vocabulary Test 2 Tên: Lớp: SĐT: better cải thiện, cải tiến làm xấu, trầm trọng thêm nâng cao, làm nổi bật đánh giá (chất lượng, giá trị,..) chaos thiếu sót, sai lầm thối rữa (sữa, trứng,..) sự hỗn độn điều kiện tốt nhất contaminate củng cố, tăng cường vừa ý, thỏa đáng nâng cao, làm nổi bật làm bẩn, làm hư hỏng decline hạ giá suy giảm ( khả năng,..) có khuyết điểm tàn phá, phá hủy detrimental lý tưởng bị gỉ, chất lượng tồi có hại, thiệt hại cho điểm tốt bù cho điểm xấu enhance nâng cao, làm nổi bật đánh giá (chất lượng, giá trị,..) lý tưởng loại một, xuất sắc exacerbate để đã lâu. cũ rích làm tăng, làm trầm trọng (bệnh, sự đau đớn,..) thối rữa, đã hỏng suy giảm ( khả năng,..) first-rate có khuyết điểm được chế tạo tinh vi và khéo léo, cực kỳ đẹp loại một, xuất sắc không tương xứng ideal hàng xấu lý tưởng có khuyết điểm cơ bản, nền tảng invaluable vô giá sự hỗn độn bị gỉ, chất lượng tồi làm xấu, trầm trọng thêm outclass tình trạng hỗn độn hơn hẳn không tương xứng củng cố, tăng cường refurbish làm hỏng tân trang lại sắp xếp hợp lý làm cho kiên cố, vững hơn renovate nâng cấp có khuyết điểm tật, nhược điểm àm nổi bật rusty tình trạng hỗn độn để đã lâu. cũ rích bị gỉ, chất lượng tồi thối rữa, đã hỏng shambles vượt trội thối rữa, đã hỏng vừa ý, thỏa đáng tình trạng hỗn độn sound tình trạng hỗn độn hoàn chỉnh, trong tình trạng tốt vừa ý, thỏa đáng bị gỉ, chất lượng tồi streamline làm cho kiên cố, vững hơn chế tạo tinh vi và khéo léo sắp xếp hợp lý tàn phá, phá hủy surpass vượt trội trừu tượng có hại, thiệt hại cho hạ giá worsen tệ hơn nâng cấp đánh giá (chất lượng, giá trị,..) tàn phá, phá hủy abstract cơ bản, nền tảng trừu tượng tân trang lại lý tưởng audition buổi biểu diễn buổi thử giọng buổi diễn tập buổi đấu giá collector's item giai đoạn vật phẩm sưu tầm lời bài hát phác thảo fine art vô giá kiệt tác bán chạy nhất mỹ thuật lines dòng hồi tưởng điểm lời bài hát masterpiece bìa mềm lời bài hát giai đoạn kiệt tác period hồi tưởng giai đoạn tác phẩm nghệ thuật cài đặt recital buổi hòa tấu buổi biểu diễn buổi đấu giá buổi thử giọng score tỉ lệ kết quả điểm tỉ số work of art lời bài hát tác phẩm nghệ thuật mỹ thuật tác giả contaminate kɒnˈtʌmɪneɪt kənˈtæmɪneɪt kənˈtʌmɪneɪt kɒnˈtæmɪneɪt detrimental dɛtrəˈmɛntᵊl dɪtrəˈmɛntᵊl dɛtrɪˈmɛntᵊl dɪtrɪˈmɛntᵊl exacerbate ɪɡˈzækəbeɪt ɛɡˈzækəbeɪt ɛɡˈzæsəbeɪt ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪt invaluable ɪnˈvæljubᵊl ɪnˈvʌljubᵊl ɪnˈvæljəbᵊl ɪnˈveljəbᵊl renovate rɪnəʊveɪt rɛnɒveɪt rɛnəʊveɪt rɪnɒveɪt shambles ʃæmblz ʃæmblɪz ʃʌmblz ʃʌmblɪz ultimate ʌltɪmeɪt ʊltɪmeɪt ʌltɪmɪt ʊltɪmɪt priceless prɪsles praɪsləs praɪsles prɪsləs abstract æbstrʌkt ʌbstrækt ʌbstrʌkt æbstrækt devastate dɪvəsteɪt dɪvʌsteɪt dɛvəsteɪt dɛvʌsteɪt optimum ɒptəməm ɒptɪməm ɔ:ptəməm ɔ:ptɪməm pride of place more than what is considered normal or suitable someone or something that you are very pleased to see in the place that is most central or important the newest and best type of something last word in an advantage that makes someone or something more successful than other people or things in the place that is most central or important the newest and best type of something a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked Achilles’ heel the newest and best type of something an advantage that makes someone or something more successful than other people or things below the usual or expected standard a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked steal the show a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event say that you will definitely not allow or accept something make a bad situation worse below/under par in the place that is most central or important someone or something that you are very pleased to see below the usual or expected standard extremely good or impressive the edge over the newest and best type of something a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked someone or something that you are very pleased to see an advantage that makes someone or something more successful than other people or things add fuel to the fire make a bad situation worse say that you will definitely not allow or accept something receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event completely honest or legal; extremely clean out of this world completely honest or legal; extremely clean someone or something that you are very pleased to see extremely good or impressive receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event clean as a whistle completely honest or legal; extremely clean a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked extremely good or impressive in the place that is most central or important a sight for sore eyes receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event extremely good or impressive someone or something that you are very pleased to see completely honest or legal; extremely clean over the top more than what is considered normal or suitable extremely good or impressive completely honest or legal; extremely clean below the usual or expected standard draw the line (at) more than what is considered normal or suitable receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event say that you will definitely not allow or accept something make a bad situation worse Gây sự chú ý, được hoan nghênh nhiệt liệt below/under par steal the show last word in add fuel to the fire Đặt giới hạn cho điều gì out of this world the edge over draw the line (at) Achlies’ heel Dưới trung bình a sight for sore eyes pride of place last word in below/under par Lợi ích, lợi thế pride of place the edge over a sight for sore eyes out of this world Tuyệt vời, không còn lời để diễn tả the edge over add fuel to the fire out of this world pride of place Vị trí quan trọng nhất pride of place draw the line (at) last word in the edge over Tới mức thổi phồng, quá đáng over the top clean as a whistle Achlies’ heel below/under par Điều khiến bạn rất vui lòng, thanh thản khi được nhìn thấy pride of place clean as a whistle over the top a sight for sore eyes Mới nhất về (cái gì) last word in clean as a whistle a sight for sore eyes below/under par Thêm dầu vào lửa steal the show clean as a whistle add fuel to the fire draw the line (at) Điểm yếu the edge over below/under par Achiles' heel out of this world Vô cùng sạch sẽ steal the show a sight for sore eyes clean as a whistle draw the line (at) out of this world /aʊt ɒv ðɪs wəʊld/ /aʊt ɒf ðɪs wəʊld/ /aʊt ɒv ðɪs wɜːld/ /aʊt ɒf ðɪs wɜːld/ pride of place /praɪd ɒv plɪs/ /praɪd ɒf pleɪs/ /praɪd ɒv pleɪs/ /praɪd ɒf plɪs/ steal the show /stil ðə ʃəʊ/ /stiːl ðə ʃəʊ/ /stil ðə ʃɒʊ/ /stiːl ðə ʃɒʊ/ below/under par /bɪˈləʊ/ˈəndə pɑːr/ /bɪˈləʊ/ˈʌndə pɑː/ /bɪˈləʊ/ˈʌndə pɑːr/ /bɪˈləʊ/ˈəndə pɑː/ the edge over /ði ɛʤ ˈəʊvə/ /ði ɛ:ʤ ˈɒvə/ /ði ɛʤ ˈɒvə/ /ði ɛ:ʤ ˈəʊvə/ add fuel to the fire /æd ˈfuːəl tuː ðə faɪə/ /æd ˈfjuːəl tuː ðə faɪə/ /ʌd ˈfuːəl tuː ðə faɪə/ /ʌd ˈfjuːəl tuː ðə faɪə/ liven up to lift someone or something using your hands to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems to gradually get thinner and weaker, in a way that is unhealthy to become more interesting and exciting, or to make something become like this make over change or improve the appearance of someone or something makeover (n) hide a problem or disagreement rather than finding a satisfactory solution to it succeed in doing something, but not in a very impressive way make a surface look better with small improvements waste away to lift someone or something using your hands to (cause to) become more clean, tidy, and stylish to gradually get thinner and weaker, in a way that is unhealthy to leave a hotel after paying and returning your room key patch up to become more interesting and exciting, or to make something become like this to leave a hotel after paying and returning your room key to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems to (cause to) become more clean, tidy, and stylish pick up to gradually get thinner and weaker, in a way that is unhealthy to be very noticeable to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be paid to lift someone or something using your hands brighten up If the weather brightens up, it becomes lighter and less cloudy, with more sun if an organisation or area is run down, its size, importance and activity is reduced run-down to become more interesting and exciting, or to make something become like this hide a problem or disagreement rather than finding a satisfactory solution to it touch up practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something hide a problem or disagreement rather than finding a satisfactory solution to it succeed in doing something, but not in a very impressive way make a surface look better with small improvements stand out to become more interesting and exciting, or to make something become like this to be very noticeable to make something dirty or untidy to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems scrape through succeed in doing something, but not in a very impressive way change or improve the appearance of someone or something makeover (n) practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something make a surface look better with small improvements paper over change or improve the appearance of someone or something makeover (n) succeed in doing something, but not in a very impressive way practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something hide a problem or disagreement rather than finding a satisfactory solution to it brush up (on) to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be paid practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something to lift someone or something using your hands change or improve the appearance of someone or something makeover (n check out to leave a hotel after paying and returning your room key to make something dirty or untidy to gradually get thinner and weaker, in a way that is unhealthy to (cause to) become more clean, tidy, and stylish mess up to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be pai to leave a hotel after paying and returning your room key to (cause to) become more clean, tidy, and stylish to make something dirty or untidy write off to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be paid to gradually get thinner and weaker, in a way that is unhealthy to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems to lift someone or something using your hands smarten up to try to improve a relationship after there have been problems to make something dirty or untidy to be very noticeable to (cause to) become more clean, tidy, and stylish run down If the weather brightens up, it becomes lighter and less cloudy, with more sun to make something dirty or untidy make a surface look better with small improvements If an organisation or area is run down, its size, importance and activity is reduced run-down Mất hết năng lượng, sức mạnh. write off run down mess up cut down Vừa đủ để vượt qua bài kiểm tra. smarten up scrape through stand out make over Cố gắng hòa giải liven up smarten up touch up patch up Trả phòng brush up (on) check in check out stand out Word formation It's hardly unexpected that she knows Latin and Ancient Greek, considering that she studied ______ at Oxford. classworks classmates classics classifieds Word formation Our world is one of ______ and hopelessness, that's what this image conveys to me. destructive destroyer indestructible destruction Word formation Children should not be exposed to violence on television mostly because they are so impressionable at that age. impressive impressionistic unimpressed impressionable Word formation Because I tend to be a ______, I can agonize over word choice for hours on end. perfectionism perfectible perfectionist perfection Word formation Perhaps I am an idealist, but is there anything wrong with desiring safe drinking water for all people? idealist idealism idealisation idealistic Word formation We can now discover the truth because the government ______ the documents. classically classed declassified outclass Word formation It is an ______ honor to be the director of the National Gallery, and I am very fortunate to have many extremely skilled professionals working with me. awesome awfulness awestruck awesomeness Word formation I have no idea how ______ it would be to have some of these vintage postcards appraised. worthlessness worthless worthy worthwhile Word formation Many artists reportedly experienced emotions of ______ as children, according to what I've read. inadequately inadequate adequate inadequacy Word formation Albert Weeks's replacement as Chairperson of the National Theatre is Tabitha, who has ______ experience as both a director and an actor. worthy worthless worth worthwhile Word formation From the third century BC, the museum featured some extremely fascinating clay ______. artworks arty artfulness artificiality Word formation The sound of The Pet Shop Boys is ______ and distinct. imitator imitate inimitable imitation Word formation What you can accomplish with a one button press is simply ______. terrific terribly terrorise terrorism Word formation What you can accomplish with a one button press is simply ______. qualitative quality qualitatively qualification Word formation Being stage frightened is an understatement! My first-ever stage experience was the most ______ thing I've ever done. terrorist terific terrified terrifying Word formation These exhibit visible signs of damage, and diamonds are essentially ______. destructively destroyer destruction indestructible Word formation Next Thursday, during the ______, we will find out the jewelry's worth. revaluation valuation overvaluation evaluation Word formation The oddest items pique the interest of ______, and money may always be made. collectors collection collecting collective Word formation Perfectly ______ and still in their original packaging items usually fetch the highest prices. useless usable unused abuse Word formation Consumer packaging should not be discarded. With some ingenuity, the majority of it is ______. reusable misuse useless usage Word formation Before the Internet, I used to have to spend my weekends attending car boot sales and spend hundreds of hours every week going through hundreds of ______ advertising. classically classics classified classical Word formation I generally buy and sell ______ items. collection collectable collector collectively Word formation Ben has so much accomplished in such a short period of time, and for that I have the utmost _______. admirer admirable admiringly admiration Word formation eBay and other auction sites, however, are incredibly ______. impressionism impressive unimpressively impressionable Word formation These could be anything, such as plastic ______ flowers or even carriage clocks, knives, and forks. artifact artificial artistic artless 1 out of 115