🔍 Tìm kiếm từ vựng
to brag
Verb
khoe khoang, khoác lác
to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner
"Despite their modesty , the team captain could n't help but brag a bit about the team 's recent winning streak ."
to crow
Verb
khoe khoang, tự hào
to express great pride in one's achievements, success, etc.
"Having successfully completed the challenging project , the team leader had a right to crow about their accomplishments ."
to gasconade
Verb
khoe khoang, khoác lác
to loudly brag and exaggerate, trying to impress or intimidate others
"During the gathering , she started to gasconade about her extravagant lifestyle , leaving others feeling unimpressed ."
to exaggerate
Verb
phóng đại, cường điệu
to describe something better, larger, worse, etc. than it truly is
"The comedian 's humor often stems from his ability to exaggerate everyday situations and make them seem absurd ."
to rodomontade
Verb
khoe khoang, khoác lác ầm ĩ
to brag and exaggerate loudly
"She tends to rodomontade about her accomplishments , making it difficult for anyone to have a genuine conversation with her ."
to hyperbolize
Verb
phóng đại, cường điệu hóa
to exaggerate something for emphasis or to achieve a specific effect
"Instead of providing an accurate account of the incident , he chose to hyperbolize the details , making the situation sound more dramatic than it was ."
to oversell
Verb
thổi phồng, cường điệu
to make something seem better than it really is by exaggerating its positive qualities
"The advertisement for the weight-loss supplement seemed to oversell its effectiveness , leaving many customers disappointed with the results ."
to overstate
Verb
phóng đại, cường điệu
to describe something in a way that makes it seem more important or extreme than it really is
"In scientific reports , researchers are careful not to overstate the significance of their findings ."
to play up
Verb
nhấn mạnh, làm nổi bật
to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it
"To make the story more engaging , the author played up the main character 's internal conflict ."
to gossip
Verb
buôn chuyện, ngồi lê đôi mách
to talk about the private lives of others with someone, often sharing secrets or spreading untrue information
"She can't help but gossip every time someone new joins the team."
to talk
Verb
buôn chuyện, ngồi lê đôi mách
to gossip about someone's personal life
"The couple kept their relationship a secret because they did n't want people to talk."
to muckrake
Verb
vạch trần, làm báo điều tra
to uncover and share information about any wrongdoing, corruption, etc. involving an important or famous person or business
"The documentary aimed to muckrake by revealing environmental violations committed by a prominent industry figure ."
to tattle
Verb
mách lẻo, tố cáo
to reveal someone's wrongdoing or misbehavior to others
"The teacher warned the students not to tattle on each other over minor issues ."
to argue
Verb
tranh cãi, cãi nhau
to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them
"She argues with her classmates about the best football team."
to confront
Verb
đối mặt, đương đầu
to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening
"She confronted her friend about spreading rumors behind her back ."
to dispute
Verb
tranh luận, tranh cãi
to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something, facts, etc.
"The athletes disputed the referee 's decision , claiming it was unfair and biased ."
to quarrel
Verb
cãi nhau, tranh cãi
to have a serious argument
"Despite their initial agreement , business partners started to quarrel over the allocation of profits , jeopardizing their partnership ."
to wrangle
Verb
tranh cãi, cãi nhau
to have a noisy and intense argument
"The siblings continued to wrangle about the distribution of household chores , creating a commotion in the house ."
to spat
Verb
cãi nhau, tranh cãi
to have a quick and small argument, usually over unimportant matters
"May and her husband spat about where to go on vacation for the weekend ."
to bicker
Verb
cãi nhau, tranh cãi
to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way
"Neighbors would often bicker about parking spaces , causing tension in the community ."
to squabble
Verb
cãi nhau, tranh cãi
to noisily argue over an unimportant matter
"During the family gathering , relatives began to squabble over seating at the dinner table , creating a chaotic scene ."
to row
Verb
cãi nhau, tranh cãi
to have a noisy argument
"The coworkers were known to row occasionally , creating tension in the office with their heated disputes ."
to feud
Verb
cãi nhau, xung đột
to have a lasting and heated argument with someone
"The siblings feuded over their inheritance after the parents passed away ."
to altercate
Verb
tranh cãi, cãi nhau kịch liệt
to have a serious and heated argument with someone, often involving raised voices
"The politicians continued to altercate during the debate , exchanging sharp words on policy issues ."
to rant
Verb
la hét phàn nàn, giận dữ nói
to speak loudly, expressing strong opinions or complaints
"During the class discussion , the student started to rant about the unfairness of the grading system , passionately sharing their grievances ."
to shout
Verb
hét, la hét
to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying
"When caught in a sudden rainstorm , they had to shout to communicate over the sound of the pouring rain ."
to yell
Verb
hét, la hét
to shout very loudly
"Frustrated with the technical issue , he could n't help but yell."
to scream
Verb
hét, la hét
to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion
"Excited fans would scream with joy when their favorite band took the stage at the concert ."
to complain
Verb
phàn nàn, than phiền
to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something
"Rather than complaining about the weather , Sarah decided to make the best of the rainy day and stayed indoors reading a book ."
to protest
Verb
biểu tình, phản đối
to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public
"The accused protested the charges against him , maintaining his innocence ."