Nouns
The end that a person works towards
aim / goal
To build or make
construct
Able to rely on self for money
Financially independent
Yesterday was a winddy day.
Yesterday was a windy day.
Cooking requires a number of different skills.
cooking
The reason you do something
purpose
To keep away from
avoid
Capable of capturing one's attention
fascinating
My goal is pass the exam.
My goal is to pass the exam.
Graduating from high school is important for many different reasons.
graduating from high school
The state of being without stress
peace of mind
To take part in
participate
Having unfavourable circumstances
disadvantaged
I need to study more. However I will sleep now and study later.
I need to study more. However, I will sleep now and study later.
It is important to be ready before buying a house.
buying a house
A type of Chinese boat
junk
To lift up
raise
Having to do with cooking
culinary
The accent in south Vietnam is quite different from that in Hanoi.
The accent in South Vietnam is quite different from that in Hanoi.
Students may have certain difficulties when studying a new language.
studying a new language
A lot of effort to do something difficult
struggle
To make a big change in something
transform
Able to give oneself guidance
I lived in Hanoi for two years when I decided to go back to my hometown and live a peaceful life.
I had been living in Hanoi for two years when I decided to go back to my hometown and live a peaceful life.
The world population is strongly impacted by a lack of access to water.
lack of access to water