PREPOSITIONS Flashcards

(24 cards)

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in part

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một phần
The decline in academic performance can be explained, in part, by increased pressure from exams and parental expectations.

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except for

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ngoại trừ / trừ ra
Except for a few minor disagreements, the meeting went smoothly and reached a clear conclusion.

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in case of

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trong trường hợp (xấu / khẩn cấp) xảy ra, phòng khi
In case of emergency, passengers are advised to remain calm and follow the crew’s instructions.

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aside from

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ngoài ra / bên cạnh đó / ngoại trừ
Aside from differences in communication styles, generational gaps in values also contribute to workplace conflicts.

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5
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in view of

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xét đến / do xét tới
In view of the current economic uncertainty, the company decided to delay its expansion plans.

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in terms of

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về mặt / xét theo khía cạnh
→ dùng khi giới hạn góc nhìn (không phải lý do)
In terms of job satisfaction, younger employees often prioritize flexibility over long-term stability.

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in light of

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Nghĩa: xét đến / do xét tới (thông tin mới)
→ nêu lý do cho quyết định, thường vì tình hình hoặc thông tin vừa xảy ra

In light of recent safety concerns, the event was postponed to ensure public well-being.

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in regard to

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liên quan đến / về việc
→ trang trọng, thường dùng trong thư từ, thông báo, văn bản chính thức
The manager issued a statement in regard to the recent changes in company policy.

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given N

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xét tới / vì đã cho là
→ nêu điều kiện hoặc hoàn cảnh đã biết
Given the tight deadline, the team decided to focus on the most critical tasks first.

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10
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on top of (2)

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Ngoài ra / thêm vào (chưa kể)
On top of a demanding workload, she also had to care for her elderly parents.

Kiểm soát tốt / nắm rõ tình hình
Good managers stay on top of potential problems before they become serious.

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11
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for fear of

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vì sợ / để tránh một điều xấu có thể xảy ra
He avoided speaking openly for fear of causing unnecessary conflict within the team.

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12
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it is no secret

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  • ai cũng biết rằng, không có gì là bí mật
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13
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Nevertheless

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(adv) - though, however , yet - tuy nhiên, nhưng mà

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14
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in place of

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instead of, rather - thay cho, thay vì

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15
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with respect to

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=in regard to - liên quan tới, về việc

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16
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in search of

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(prep) - để tìm kiếm, đi tìm, với mục đích

17
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in comparison with

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so với, khi so sánh với

18
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in line with

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phù hợp với, nhất quán với, theo đúng
In line with our commitment to excellence, we provide seamless support with multilingual interpreters.

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notwithstanding

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mặc dù tuy nhiên, tuy vậy

20
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owing to

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do, bởi vì, nhờ vào
owing to these small acts off companionship, their days become brighter

21
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in response to

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để đáp lại / nhằm phản hồi / do phản ứng trước
The company issued a statement in response to public criticism.

22
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fit in with

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phù hợp với, hòa hợp với, hòa nhập
He quickly fit in with his new colleagues.

23
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brush up on

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ôn lại, trau dồi lại
I need to brush up on my English before the interview.

24
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watch out for

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cẩn thận, đề phòng
Watch out for pickpockets in crowded areas.