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