WORD
observing a match
PRONUNCIATION
lobserving /ab*za:viny
DEFINITION
quan sat mét tran dau
offering someone a meal
offering /"oforiny
[cung cp cho ai dé mot bta an
opening a drawer
loperating heavy machinery
opening /’oupnin/
operate /"oporeit/
mé mét ngin kéo
van hanh may méc nang
lordering some food from a menu
order /”9:do/
dt hang mét s6 thye pham tir thyc|
don
organizing some paper
lorganize /°o:gonaiz/
xép m6t sé gidy te
lpacking away some poles pack /pak/ jdong gi mot
packing for a trip pack /pak/ Jdéng géi cho mot chuyén di
[painting a picture /peint/ 'vé mot bite tranh
Iparking one’s bike in a rack pal xe dap ctia ai vao gid dé xe
Iphotographing the scenery
Ipassing a box to another ipa:s! Chuyén mot chiée hép cho ai dd
Ipaying for the item (pei tra tién cho cdc san pham
lpedaling down the street ’pedl/ dap xe xuéng dung phd
foutagra:f
jchyp anh phong canh
[picking up pastries from the trays
ipik’ /*peistri/ frei
(chon banh ngot tir cde khay
lpicking vegetables ina field _|/pik/ chon rau trong mt khu vue
Ipilling some books on the shelves|/pil: chéng mét sé cudn sdch lén ké
Ipiloting a boat out to sea /*pailat dan tau ra bién
[placing a coin in the slot ipleis! dat mOt déng xu vao khe
[planting a garden in front of the|/pla:nt/ trOng m6t khu vudn 6 phia trade eita
store hang
[playing a musical instrument _|/pleif choi m6t nhac eu
[plugging in a machine iplag/ im dign vao may tinh
[pointing a finger to the monitor _|/point/ chi mt ng6n tay Jén man hinh
lpolishing a window *poulifi dinh bong cia s6
lposing for a picture {pouz! ip dit tu thé cho mét bite anh
|posting a notice on the window _|/poust/ ding mét thong bao trén cira solpouring drinks into glasses ipo:/ rot dé udng vao ly
lpreparing food in two pans ipri’ peal chudn bj thire in trong hai chio
[pulling a cart pul kéo mét gid hang
lpurchasing loaves of the bread _|/*p0:tfasi mua 6 banh mi
lpushing a cart through the line |/puff) day mét chiée xe qua cdc hang
[putting a key into a lock put }agt mGt chia khéa vao 6 khéa
[putting away one’s instruments _|/put/
|putting down one’s pen {put! dat bit cia ai xuéng
|putting on sweaters
put /’sweto/
lputting up a poster
put’
lracing down the street rei! phéng xe xung duong
lraising sales /reiz! nang cao doanh sé ban hang
raking the leaves /reik/ cao 1a
lreaching across the table ict) di qua cai bin
lreaching for an item frist! 'véi tay My 1 dd vat( hang hod)
lreading a sign frizd/ doc 1 dau hiéu
Irearranging the furniture tise’ remdg/ —|sap xép dé dac
famnitfa!
lreattaching the wheel to the cart
/.tio'tetf? — /wil/
/ka:ti
gin banh xe cho xe kéo
relaxing outdoors ti lacks/ thr gidn ngoai trai
lremoving one’s coat fri’mu:v/ ~ /kout! 131 do khode
repairing fishing equipment —_|/’per/- /i’kwipmant/_|sira chita dung cu cau ed
resting on the grass
Rest /— /gra:s/
nghi ngoi trén bai 0
lrestocking the shelves
fic’ stoki — [felval
thém dé vao gid sich
hiding bicycles
raid — /"baisikl/
dap xe
hinsing off the counter
raid/ — /'kaontar;
ira cai ké
rolling up one’s sleeve
lrowing a boat
*roull/ — /slisw/
frou — /boot
cugn tay do,
chéo thuyén
lrunning ahead of the man
[chay trade mat nguéi din ong[running out to board the bus ichay ra dé lén xe bus
sanding the floor ngdi trén sin nha
selling a pattern /*paeta(ryn/ ban mau, hoa van
serving beverages “bevarids/ hue vy dé uéng
setting the table xép ché xép ban
sewing a dress /sov/ — /dres/ stra quan do
shaking hands ifeik/ — /haend/ bat tay
shelving merchandise felv/ — !’me:tfen,daiz/|xép hang hod
shielding one’s eyes with one’s|/fisld ly tay che mat
lhand
shoveling snow /faval/ — /snow/ xe don tuyét
signing some forms /sain/ — /fo:mi ki theo mau
sipping some water sip! — /”wo:ta/ udng ting ngum nude
sitting across from each other _{/sit/ ngoi gan nhau
sitting by a plant /sit/ —/plent , plant’ _|ngéi canh mét cai cay
sitting in a circle isit/ — /°so:kl/ ngdi thanh vong
slicing pieces of cake {slais/- /keik/ lat bah,
sliding down a hill /slaid/ — /hil/ truot xudng doi
smiling at a friend cudi véi ban bé
sorting envelopes so:t/—enviloup/ —_|xép thu.
speaking into a microphone /spizk/ —|n6i bang micro
'markro,faon/
stacking books /staek/ —/buk/ xép 1 chong sich
stacking up some bricks ‘staek/ — /brik/ xép gach
standing at the sink staend/ — /sink/ dimg 6 bén rita chén
standing up straight /staend/ -/streit/ dimg thing
staring at a screen /*steo(a)/- /skrin/ fnhin cham cham vio man hinh
staring into the distance ’stea(r)/—/'distons/ | nbin chim chim vao khoang khong
stepping into the building {step/ — ’bildin leo bac thang lén nha
stretching the hose /stretf! - /havz/ kéo cang dng (voi)strolling along the path
stoll /straul/
di dao trén duong
stuffing some clothes into a bag
stuff /staf!
nhét quan do vao trong tii
sweeping the room
sweep /swi:p/
jquét don phong
swimming in the lake
|swim/swim/
boi trong hd
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taking a dish out of the oven take terk/|ldy m6t edi dia ra khoi 16 nuéng
oven /‘av(a)n/
taking the nap on the bench nap/nap/ bench|cé mét gidc ng ngdn trén ghé dai
foen(t)fi
taking on the telephone
telephone /"telifaun/
nhan cude goi
corner/"ko:na/
ltasting the soup taste /terst/ ném mon canh
hidying up one’desk tidy /"tardi/ don ban cita ai d6
transporting some —_building|transport _/tran'spo:t/|van chuyén mot sé vat ligu xy dymg|
materials material /mo'trartal/
trying on a sweater sweater /'sweta thir mét cai do len
turning at the comer fturn/to:n! [cua xe
lunfolding a map
"ki:bo:d/
fold /fould
turning the pages of a book page /perds/ lt cae trang ciia mot cudn séch
Itying a scarf around one’s neck tie /tar/ scarf /ska:f//budc mét chiée khan quanh cé ai dé]
neck/nek/
tying up the ropes rope /roup! bude chat nhimg sgi day thimg
typing on the keyboard type /tarp/ keyboard] danh may
mo ban dé
lusing a bank machine
machine /ma’fi:n/
sir dung may rat tién
{vacuuming the floor
[vacuum /’vakjvam/
dt bui sin nha
vistk(@)V/
waiting at the counter wait/wert/ cho & quay tinh tién
Jcounter/"kaonta
lwaiting to board the vehicle board /bo:d/_vehicle|ché dé bude lén xe[walking along the dock
walk /wa:k/ dock /dpk/
di 6 doe cang
washing the dish
wash /woff dish /dif/
rita dia
lwatching a program on television
watch wot}?
xem mot chuong trinh ti vi
lwatering a plant
water /' wo:tai
iusi cay
waving flags from a window
wave /werv/ flag /flag
nhiing i e bay trong gié tir cira s6
lwearing a helmet wear /we:/ helmet|dang cé mét cai mii bao hiém trén
helmut/ dau
lweighing one’s luggage weigh /wer! luggage|can hanh li ciia ai d6
H"lagidy
lwheeling some carts out of the|wheel/wi:l day xe ra khdi toa nha
[building
Iwiping off the kitchen counter __ | wipe /warp lau chai ké bép
working on a rooftop
rooftop /'ru:ftop,
am vige trén mai nha
lwriting on a piece of paper
write /ratt/
vigt [én trén mét manh gidy
lwriting some directions
direction /dr'rekj(o)n
viét mét sé hudng din