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pay

Pronunciation

GLOSSARY
FOR VERY
EASY TOEIC
Unit 2: Past
tense
Meaning

/pe/

thanh ton

Example

tr tin

Her job is hard work, but the pay is good.

My company pays well

sell

/sel/

bn

Do you sell stamps?

try on

/tra//n/

th

Let's try on this pink shirt

shop

/p/

ca hng

There is a little gift shop around the corner

mua hng

He likes to shop at the local market

s tr v

He was met by his brother on his returnfrom Italy

tr v
kim m

When did she return home from the trip?

If the election result is close, there will be a second
count

Billy can't count yet

s lc

Give the bottle a good shake before opening.

lc

Shake the bottle well before use.

v
5

return

/rtn/

v
6

count

/kant/

v
7

shake

/ek/

v
8

lend

/lend/

cho mn

Can you lend me your car this evening?

borrow

/br/

i mn

Can I borrow your umbrella?

10

appointment

/pntmnt/

cuc hn trc

Do you have an appointment?

11

promise

/prms/

li ha

She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly.

ha hn

I'll be back soon, she promised.

be used to

/bi//just t/

quen thuc

I am used to getting up early in the morning

used to

v
modal
verb
modal
verb

/just t/

I used to live in London

12
13

in

prep

/n/

tng
trong mt
khong thi
gian

15

politician

/pltn/

chnh tr gia

Politicians may be called freedom fighters

16

tax

/tks/

thu

Income tax will be deducted by your employer

nh thu

The car is taxed until July.

14

I was born in 1999

17

before

prep

/bf(r)/

trc

He arrived before me

18

coincidence

/knsdns/

s trng hp

What a coincidence! I wasn't expecting to see you here.

19

when

conj

/wen/

khi

I loved history when I was at school.

20

while

conj

/wal/

trong khi

You can go swimming while I'm having lunch.

21

since

prep

/sns/

t lc

We've lived here since 2006

22

arrive

/rav/

n ni

The train arrived at the station 20 minutes late.

23

finish

/fn/

kt thc
hon
thnh/chung
cuc

She finished law school last year

cng vin

We went for a walk in the park.

xe

You can't park here.

v
24

park

n
v

/pk/

They won in the end but it was a tight finish

25

own

adj/pro
noun

n/

s s hu

I need a room of my own

s hu/lm ch
ca hng bch
ha

Do you own your house or do you rent it?

v
26

department
store

/d
ptmnt//st(r)/

27

office

/fs/

vn phng

Are you going to the office today?

28

trouble

/trbl/

rc ri

The trouble is there aren't any trains at that time.

gy rc ri

What is it that's troubling you?

giao thng
ng h eo
tay

We got used to the constant noise of the traffic

xem

Watch what I do, then you try.

gi ngh

She worked all day without a break

p v

She dropped the plate and it broke into pieces.

ung

Can I have a drink?

ung

What would you like to drink?

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30
31

v
traffic

/trfk/

watch

/wt/

v
32

break

/brek/

v
33

drink

/drk/

I bought this shoes from a department store

My watch is fast/slow.

34

prize

/praz/

gii thng

She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

35

earn

/n/

kim c

He earns about $40000 a year.

36

university

/junvsti/

trng i hc

Is there a university in this town?

37

sweep

/swip/

s lau dn

Give the room a good sweep.

lau dn

Chimneys should be swept regularly.

v
38

project

/prdekt/

d n

We did several projects at university

39

cancellation

/knslen/

hy b

arrangement

/rendmnt/

s sp xp

Cancellations must be made in writing.

There are special arrangements for people working
overseas.

41

customer

/kstm(r)/

khch hng

They know meI'm a regular customer

42

decide

/dsad/

quyt nh

change

/tend/

s thay i

I can't decide what to wear

There was no change in the patient's condition
overnight.

thay i

Her life changed completely when she won the lottery.

s ngh

I took him up on his offer of a loan.

ngh

They decided to offer Jo the job.

40

43

v
44

offer

/f(r)/

v
45

include

/nklud/

bao gm

The tour included a visit to the Science Museum.

46

annual

adj

/njul/

hng nm

There is an average annual growth rate of 8%

47

focus

/fks/

tp trung

I quickly focused the camera on the children.