Hanging Out with the Wrong Kids Led to Trouble
fit in
⚠ if someone fits in, they are accepted by the other people in a group
⭐ I was trying very hard to fit in and be cool
gath‧er‧ing /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ ●○○ noun [countable]
⚠ a meeting of a group of people
⭐ there was a huge crowd gathering
spare1 /speə $ sper/ ●●○ adjective
⚠not being used or not needed at the present time
♻spare key/battery/clothes etc
⭐ one of my friends stole the spare set of keys from his mom's purse
joy‧rid‧ing /ˈdʒɔɪˌraɪdɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
⚠ the crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun
⭐ Me and two these guys decided to steal his mom's car for a joyride
dis‧ap‧point‧ed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd◂/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective
⚠ không vui vì điều gì đó bạn hy vọng đã không xảy ra, hoặc bởi vì ai đó hoặc điều gì đó không tốt như bạn mong đợi
⭐disappointed (that) - I was disappointed that we played so well yet still lost.
⭐ disappointed at/with/about something - Local residents were disappointed with the decision.
af‧fect /əˈfekt/ ●●● S2 W1 AWL verb [transitive]
⚠to do something that produces an effect or change in something or in someone’s situation
⭐we often feel that our actions only affect us but the truth is it affects a lot more people
nod1 /nɒd $ nɑːd/ ●●○ W2 verb (nodded, nodding) [intransitive, transitive]
⚠to move your head up and down, especially in order to show agreement or understanding → shake
⭐ We turned the windows down when we nodding our heads to the beat and thinking we were so cool
a‧dren‧a‧lin, adrenaline /əˈdrenəl-ɪn/ noun [uncountable]
⚠a chemical produced by your body when you are afraid, angry, or excited, which makes your heart beat faster
⭐ I joined in with the adrenaline and excitement that came over us three
con‧fi‧dent /ˈkɒnfɪdənt $ ˈkɑːn-/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective
⚠[not before noun] sure that something will happen in the way that you want or expect
confident (that)
⭐I wanted to see him confident and calm because I wanted to impress my friends
confident of
⚠ The company is confident of success.
confident about
⚠ I feel quite confident about the future.
mir‧a‧cle /ˈmɪrəkəl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
⚠something very lucky or very good that happens which you did not expect to happen or did not think was possible
bul‧ly1 /ˈbʊli/ ●●○ noun (plural bullies) [countable]
⚠someone who uses their strength or power to frighten or hurt someone who is weaker
⭐my friend who was driving always bullied him.
lit‧e‧ral‧ly /ˈlɪtərəli/ ●●○ S3 adverb
⚠ I said I felt like quitting, but I didn’t mean it literally (=I did not mean exactly what I said)!
⭐ he started shouting out mean things to him turning back through his window to do so literally within seconds he'd lost control of the car
de‧stroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ ●●● S2 W2 verb [transitive]
⚠ làm hỏng một cái gì đó đến mức nó không còn tồn tại hoặc không thể được sử dụng hoặc sửa chữa → phá hủy
completely/totally destroy
⭐ The school was completely destroyed by fire.
crash1 /kræʃ/ ●●● S3 W2 verb
⚠gặp tai nạn trong xe hơi, máy bay, v.v ... bằng cách va chạm mạnh vào người khác → va chạm
❌crash into/onto etc - The plane crashed into a mountain.
⭐ We had crashed the car right outside of the wedding
at‧tend /əˈtend/ ●●● S2 W2 verb formal
⚠ to go to an event such as a meeting or a class
⭐
crowd1 /kraʊd/ ●●● S3 W2 noun
⚠a large group of people who have gathered together to do something, for example to watch something or protest about something
id‧i‧ot /ˈɪdiət/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable]
⚠ a stupid person or someone who has done something stupid
for‧tu‧nate /ˈfɔːtʃənət $ ˈfɔːr-/ ●●○ adjective
⚠ai đó may mắn có điều gì đó tốt xảy ra với họ, hoặc đang ở trong một tình huống tốt
⭐ we were so fortunate that no one was in the car
damaged /ˈdæmɪdʒd/ ●●○ adjective
⚠một cái gì đó bị hư hại đã bị tổn hại hoặc bị thương
av‧e‧rage1 /ˈævərɪdʒ/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective
⚠số tiền trung bình là số tiền bạn nhận được khi cộng nhiều số lượng lại và chia số này cho tổng số lượng
⭐we become an average of the five people
sur‧round1 /səˈraʊnd/ ●●● W2 verb [transitive]
⚠xung quanh ai đó hoặc một cái gì đó ở mọi phía
be surrounded by something
⭐I chose to were surround myself by people
in‧tu‧i‧tion /ˌɪntjuˈɪʃən $ -tu-, -tju-/ ●○○ noun
⚠khả năng hiểu hoặc biết điều gì đó vì cảm giác chứ không phải bằng cách xem xét sự thật bản năng
⭐Intuition told her it was unwise to argue.
clear sign
⚠ dấu hiệu rõ ràng
positive energy
⚠ nang luong đac biệt