GIỚI TỪ DÙNG TRONG VĂN BẢN LUẬT of, to, in, for, with, on and from _ GS.VINH

Common prepositions A preposition is a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase. For example, in the sentence I’ll see you in court! the word in is a preposition introducing the prepositional phrase in court. In English, the most used prepositions are of, to, in, for, with, on and from. Prepositions in Legal English Unfortunately, prepositional use is idiomatic; it is not based on rules. The only effective way of become more confident in using prepositions in Legal English is by becoming more familiar with their use in legal contexts. Prepositions in formal contexts In formal contexts, such as during an interview, prepositions can be placed before a question word when asking a direct question, as in At what point during your studies did you realise that you no longer wanted to be a doctor? Prepositions can also be used immediately before a relative pronoun, as in This was a business relationship with which both parties were initially quite content

LUYỆN DỊCH ANH VIỆT UNIT 3 - GS.TS ĐỖ HỮU VINH

THÀNH NGỮ VÀ NGỮ ĐOẠN DÙNG TRONG BÁO CHÍ, NẾU KO HIỂU SẼ GẶP KHÓ KHĂN TRONG VIỆC ĐỌC BÁO - At first glance (or worse, “at first blush”) - As a nation (or worse, “as a society”) - Upon deeper reflection (why not reflect deeply from the start?) - Observers (unless referring to people actually sitting around watching something) - [Person] is not alone (from anecdote to generalization, we get it) - And [someone/something] is no exception - Pundits say - Critics say (or “critics are quick to point out”) - The American people (unless in a quote) - The narrative (unless referring to a style of writing) - Probe (an uncomfortable substitute for “investigation”) - Opens/offers a rare window (unless it is a real window that is in fact unusual) - Begs the question (unless used properly – and so rarely used properly that it’s not worth the trouble) - Be that as it may - If you will (actually, I won’t) - A cautionary tale - Needless to say (then don’t say it) - Suffice it to say (if it suffices, then just say it) - This is not your father’s [anything] - [Anything] 2.0 (or 3.0, or 4.0…) - At a crossroads (unless referring to an actual intersection) - The powers that be - Outside the box (describes creative thinking — with a cliche) - A favorite Washington parlor game - Don’t get me wrong - Yes, Virginia, there is a [something] - Christmas came early for [someone] - Chock full (“full” is just fine by itself) - Last-ditch effort (unless ditch-digging is involved) - Midwife (as a verb, unless involving childbirth) - Cue the [something] - Call it [something] - Pity the poor [something] - It’s the [something], stupid - Imagine (as the first word in your lede) - Time will tell if [something] - Palpable sense of relief (unless you can truly touch it) - Sigh of relief - Plenty of blame to go around - Rorschach test (unless it is a real one) - Turned a blind eye - Underscores - Cycle of violence (unless referring to a particularly vicious Schwinn) - Searing indictment - Broken system (or, “the [anything] system is broken”) - Famously (if readers know it, you don’t need to tell them it is famous; if they don’t know it, you just made them feel stupid) - The Other (or “otherize,” “otherization” and other variations) - Effort (as a verb) - Table (as a verb, as in “table the talks”) - Shutter (as a verb, as in “they shuttered the factory”) - Gestalt/Zeitgeist - Orwellian (unless discussing George Orwell) - Machiavellian (unless discussing Niccolo Machiavelli) - Gladwellian (never) - What happens in [somewhere] stays in [somewhere] - Oft-cited - Little-noticed - Closely watched - Hastily convened - Much ballyhooed - Shrouded in secrecy - Since time immemorial - Tipping point - Inflection point - Point of no return - The [anything] community - If history is any guide - The devil is in the details - [Somebody] does not suffer fools gladly - A ragtag army (or ragtag militia) - A tale of two [anything] - Ignominious end - Tightly knit (unless referring to actual knitting) - In the final analysis (especially as beginning of a final sentence/paragraph) - Ultimately (same as above) - For all intents and purposes - At the end of the day (same as above) - Victim of his/her own success - Who lost [insert country here]? - Punditocracy - Twitterati - Commentariat - Chattering classes - Naysayers - Keen observer - Took to Twitter - Tongues wagging (h/t afterword to paperback of “This Town”) - White-shoe law firm - Well-heeled lobbyists - Skittish donors - Byzantine rules (unless referring to the empire in the Middle Ages) - Rise of the 24-hour news cycle (it’s been a while) - In the digital age (again, it’s been a while) - Not so fast - Remains to be seen - Tenuous at best - Woefully inadequate Or so it seems - Depending on whom you ask Burst onto the national political scene - For now (especially at the end of a sentence set off by a dash; all it does is negate everything that came before) - Tectonic shifts or seismic shifts (unless real ones) - Feeding frenzy/feeding the frenzy - Double down - Game-changer - [Anything]-gate (especially if you’re writing in The Washington Post) - In the wake of [anything] - How I learned to stop worrying and love the [anything] - Love [X] or hate [X]… - The [anything] we love to hate - Don the mantle of [anything] - Usher in an era of [anything] - A portrait emerges - In a nutshell - The social fabric (or “the very fabric of our democracy/nation/society”) - Hot-button issue - Hotly contested - Perfect storm - Face-saving compromise - Eye-popping - The argument goes - The thinking goes - Contrary to popular belief - Intoned - The new normal - The talk of the town (unless referring to the New Yorker section) - It couple (or “power couple”) - Paradigm shift (in journalism, all paradigms are shifting) - Unlikely revolutionary (in journalism, all revolutionaries are unlikely) - Unlikely reformer (in journalism, all reformers are unlikely, too) - Grizzled veteran (in journalism, all veterans are either grizzled or “seasoned”) - Manicured lawns (in journalism, all lawns are manicured) - Wide-ranging interview (in journalism, all interviews range widely, even if they don’t) - Rose from obscurity (in journalism, all rises are from obscurity) - Dizzying array (in journalism, all arrays make one dizzy) - Withering criticism (in journalism, all criticism is withering) - Predawn raid (in journalism, all raids take place in the predawn hours) - Nondescript office building (in journalism, all office buildings are nondescript) - Unsung hero (in journalism, all heroes lack music) - Sparked debate - Raised questions - Raises more questions than answers - Raise the specter of [anything] - More often than not - hand-wringing - Ironic Capitalization Implying the Unimportance of Things Others Consider Important - But reality/truth is more complicated (in journalism, we oversimplify, then criticize the oversimplification) - Scarred by war (unless referring to real scars) - War-torn - War of words (worse if followed by “is heating up”) - Trading barbs - Shines a spotlight on [something] (unless there is a real spotlight that is shining) - [Something] is no panacea - [Something] is no silver bullet - Political football - Political theater - More than you think (how do you know what I think?) - Less than you think (how do you know what I think?) - Not as much as you think (how do you know what I think?) - You guessed it (how do you know what I guessed?) - Shifting dynamics (code for “don’t hold me to this”) - The situation is fluid (code for “I have no idea what is going on”) - Partisans on both sides - Charm offensive - Fallen on hard times - On thin ice - Poster child - Going forward - Creature of Washington - Official Washington - A modest proposal (this was written once, very well, and has been written terribly ever since) - Stinging rebuke - Mr. [Anyone] goes to Washington (unless a reference to the actual movie) - The proverbial [something] (Tacking this in front of a cliche doesn’t excuse it, just admits you used it knowingly) - Fevered speculation - [Anything] is all the rage - Iconic - How did we get here? (code for “here comes the b-matter”) - But first, some background (code for “I know more than you do”) - Growing body of evidence - [Anything] on steroids (unless you cover professional sports) - Resists easy classification/categorization - Increasingly (unless story proves something is in fact increasing) - Tapped (as substitute for “selected” or “appointed) - Any “not-un” formulation (as in “not unsurprising that you’d use that cliche”) - Wait for it - Wait, what? - There, I said it - And here’s the kicker - See what I did there? - 'Bed' (verb) - Translation: Have sex with - 'Pour one's curves into' - Translation: Wear - 'Show someone what they're missing' - Translation: Leave the house without crying - 'Party until the early hours' - Translation: Leave a nightclub relatively late - 'Unlucky-in-love' (adjective) - Translation: Unmarried - 'Wowed the crowds' - Translation: Performed - 'Turned heads in' - Translation: Wore - 'Blonde' (noun) - Translation: Blonde woman - 'Slam/blast/attack' - Translation: Criticise - 'Romp' - Translation: Have sex - 'Go au naturel' - Translation: Not wear make-up - 'British taxpayers' - Translation: British people who aren't illegal immigrants - 'Bare one's curves' - Translation: Leave the house in anything other than an burkha - 'Caused a stir' - Translation: Turned up - 'Go make-up free' - Translation: Not wear make-up - 'Step out' - Translation: Leave the house - 'Rack up a XXXX bill' - Translation: Spend XXXX - Sleepy village - Translation: Village - 'Male/female admirer' - Translation: Man/woman - 'Donned' - Translation: Wore - 'Rocked' - Translation: Wore - 'Shows off' - Translation: Is in possession of - A stitch in time saves nine - Blow off steam - Can’t hold a candle to - Close, but no cigar - Eyes bigger than stomach - It’s coming down to the wire - It’s time to face the music - That’s a horse of a different color - Somebody dropped a dime on him - A word to the wise - A leopard cannot change his spots - A fool and his money are soon parted - A penny saved is a penny earned - This too shall pass - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder - Birds of a feather flock together - Cheaters never prosper - Cold hands, warm heart - Don’t count your chickens before they’ve hatched - Don’t upset the apple cart - Fight fire with fire - Finders keepers, losers weepers - Great minds think alike - Honesty is the best policy - If the shoe fits, wear it - If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen - Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery - It takes one to know one - Keep your chin up - Less is more - Treat others as you want to be treated - Misery loves company - All publicity is good publicity (so not true) - Money talks - Never put off to tomorrow what you can do today - Add feathers in one’s cap. - A Narrow escape - At one’s wits end - A big gun - A Fish out of water - A cat and dog life - A cock and bull story - Above board - Add fuel to fire - All fire and brimstone - An axe to grind - An open secret - Apple of discord - Apple pie order - At a glance - At daggers drawn. - At large - At one’s beck and call - At par - At the eleventh hour - At the fag end - At the mercy of - Bad blood - Bad debt - Bask in the glow - Be hand in glove with - Bear the burnt - Bear the grudge - Beat about the bush - Bed of roses - Bed of thorns - Bell the cat - Between devil and the deep sea - Bits and pieces - Black and white - Black sheep - Blessing in disguise - Blow one’s own trumpet - Bolt from the blue - Bone of contention - Bread and butter - Break the ice - Bring to light - Bring to book - Build castles in the air - Burn midnight oil - Burn one’s finger - Burst at seams - Burning question - Bury the hatchet - By and large - By hook or by crook - By leaps and bounds - Call a spade a spade - Capital punishment - Carry weight - Caught in the cross fire. - Cat out of the bag - Chicken hearted man - Cold blooded murder - Come down heavily on somebody - Come out with flying colors - Command a premium - Come to a standstill - Cost dear - Cool one’s heels - Cross swords - Crux of the problem - Cry for the moon - Cry over spilt milk - Curry favour with somebody - Cut a sorry figure - Cut throat competition - Damocles’ sword - Dance to someone’s tune - Domino effect - Dark horse - Deliver the goods - Die in harness - Do the rounds - Die is cast - Eat a humble pie - Eat one’s words - Eke out - End in fiasco - End in smoke - Eye wash - Emotions run high - Face the music - Fall out of favour - Fall short of - Fan the sentiments - First and foremost - Fish in troubled waters - Flex the muscles - Fly in the face of something - Flying visit - Foot the bill - Foregone conclusion - Fall on the deaf years - Foul play - From hand to mouth - Give a clarion call - Gain ground - Get on one’s nerves - Get rid of something - Gift of the gab - Give in - Give vent to - Give away - Go Scot free - Gather steam - Go to dogs - Go off - Go haywire - Good for nothing - Grease the palm - Greek and Latin - Gird up one’s loins - Grope in the dark - Hang in balance - Hard and fast - Hard nut to crack - Have an edge over - Hell bent on something - Herculean task - High time - Hit below the belt - Hit the nail on the head - Hobson’s choice - Hold good - Hope against hope - Hue and cry - Hush money - In a jiffy - In a nutshell - In full swing - In good faith - In light of - In the dark - In the good books of somebody - In the red - In the black - Ins and outs - Jack of all trades, master of none - Jump to the conclusion - Keep one's word - Keep the fingers crossed - Kith and kin - Lame excuse - Laughing stock - Leap in the dark - Learn by rote - Leave in the lurch - Leave no stone unturned - Lend an ear to something - Let loose - Lion’s share - Live in a fool’s paradise - Look down upon - Loosen the purse string - Maiden speech - Make both ends meet - Make mountain of a mole hill - Make up one’s mind - Much ado about nothing - Newtonian approach - Necessary evil - Nine days wonder - Nip in the bud - Null and void - Olive branch - On the cards - On the eve of something - Out of place - Out of question - Play out of one’s skins - Pay back in the same coin - Pillar to post - Put on a back burner - Play down - Play truant - Pound of flesh - Poke one’s nose - Pour oil on troubled waters - Pros and cons - Queer fish - Quirk of fate - Rain or shine - Rainy day - Read between the lines - Red letter day - Red tapism - Rest assured - Right hand man - Rise to the occasion - Rolling stone - Rule out - Rule the roost - Save one’s skin - Sea change - See eye to eye with each other - See things through coloured glasses - Set the Thames on fire - Shed crocodile’s tears - Silver lining in a dark cloud - Sine die - Sit on the fence - Slip of tongue - Smear campaign - Smell a rat - Sorry state - Speak volumes - Spell doom for - Spill the beans - Start from the scratch - Steer clear from - Stick to one's gun - Stir the hornet’s nest - Storm in tea cup - Strike the balance - Strike while the iron is hot - Strike a discordant note - Sweep under the carpet - Swim against the current - Take a heavy toll - Take a leaf out of others book - Take on - Take the bull by horns - Take stock of the situation - Tempers run high - Thankless job - Tip of the iceberg - The length and breadth of something - Throw cold water on - To be in neck to neck with each other - Train the gun on somebody - Throw down the gauntlet - Throw mud at - Throw out of gear - To and fro - To pass the buck - Tom, Dick and Harry - Tooth and nail - Trump card - Turn down - Turn turtle - Under a cloud - Uphill task - Ups and downs - Vexed question - Via media - Wear and tear - Wet blanket - Whims and fancies - White elephant - Wild goose chase - Wolf in the sheep’s clothing - Word of mouth - Worship the rising sun - Yeoman’s service

LUYỆN DỊCH ANH-VIỆT UNIT 2 _ GS.TS ĐỖ HỮU VINH

1/ List of useful English Words is Essay Writing Sections: To indicate more information To indicate an example To indicate a cause or reason To indicate a result or an effect To conclude To express an opinion To describe or make To prove To compare or contrast To indicate time To indicate certainty To indicate doubt To summarize To provide a condition To express positive words To show intelligence To intensify Said Noted (said) Precisely Numerous Praise Call Forth To indicate more information • Besides - Making an additional point; anyway • Furthermore • In addition • Moreover • Likewise • Indeed – In truth • In fact • Also • As well • Foremost - Ranking above all others; Preceding all others in spatial position • First, Second, Third, Finally • Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly To indicate an example • For example • For instance • In particular • Particularly - Specifically or especially distinguished from others • Specifically • To illustrate • To demonstrate To indicate a cause or reason • Since • Because • Because of • Due to • For • For the reason that • As • Inasmuch as - Since • Whereby - As a result of which, By which, "the means whereby we achieved our goal" To indicate a result or an effect • Accordingly - because of the reason given • Consequently • Hence • So • Therefore • Thus • Thusly - In the way indicated • Thence - From that fact or reason or as a result • Therefrom - From that circumstance or source • Thereof - Of or concerning this or that, From that circumstance or source • Corollary - A practical consequence that follows naturally, "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love" To conclude • For the aforementioned reasons • For the aforementioned reasons, there is no doubt that • To sum up the foregoing, • Given these facts • In conclusion • In closing • To conclude To express an opinion • In all due fairness • With good judgment, (one/we may) To describe or make • vivid • portray • depict • exhibit • illustrate • expose • present • paint a portrait • limn - Trace the shape of, make a portrait of • delineate • represent • demonstrate • constitute - Form or compose • embodied - (adj) Expressed by • embody - (v) Represent or express in tangible form • embodiment To prove • manifest - Provide evidence for; stand as proof of • attest - Provide evidence for • testify - Provide evidence for • certify - Provide evidence for • endorse, indorse - Give support or one's approval to • shew - Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment • establish • instance - (v) Clarify by giving an example of • exemplify - (v) Clarify by giving an example of To compare or contrast • Whereas • In comparison • In contrast • However • Although • On the other hand • Likewise • Similarly • But • Yet • Withal - Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) • Withal - Together with this • Nevertheless - Despite anything to the contrary • Nonetheless - Despite anything to the contrary • Notwithstanding - Despite anything to the contrary • Even so - Despite anything to the contrary • All the same - Despite anything to the contrary To indicate time • After • Before • Currently • During • Eventually • Finally • First, Second, etc. • Formerly • Immediately • Initially • Lastly • Later • Meanwhile • Next • Once • Previously • Simultaneously • Soon • Subsequently • Subsequent - Following in time and order • Hitherto, Heretofore - Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time, “The sun hasn’t rose hitherto.” • In due time • Henceforth To indicate certainty • Truly • Sincerely • Genuinely • Surely • Rightfully • Absolutely • Indubitably • Certainly • Without doubt • Needless to say To indicate doubt • Most likely • More likely • Possibly • Probably • Dubitable - Open to doubt or suspicion • Dubious - Distressed with uncertainty or doubt To summarize • Overall • To summarize • In summary • To sum up • Paraphrased • Briefly • In brief • Summing up • To put it briefly • précis - A sketchy summary, Make a summary (of) • synopsis - A sketchy summary • apercu - A short synopsis To provide a condition • provision, proviso - A stipulated condition • stipulate - Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract • given • if • whether • whenever • when • while To express positive words • magnificent • grandeur - The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand, the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct • magnanimous - The quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct • fantastic • fantastical • phenomenal • wonderful • extraordinary • marvelous • superb • good • fine • great • avid - Emotionally desirable • avid ambition to succeed • excellent • spectacular • prodigious • grand • brilliant • glorious - Bringing great happiness and thankfulness • illustrious - Widely known and esteemed • notable - Worthy of notice • respected • impressive • splendid • splendiferous - Having great beauty and splendor • resplendent - Having great beauty and splendor, Richly and brilliantly colorful • flamboyant - Elaborately or excessively ornamented, Richly and brilliantly colorful • redoubtable - Having or worthy of pride • formidable - Extremely impressive in strength or excellence • prowess • superior • terrific • tremendous • wondrous - Extraordinarily good • wonderful • sublime - Inspiring awe, Lifted up or set high • flair - natural talent • knack - A special way of doing something • outshine - Attract more attention and praise than others • paramount - Having superior power and influence • predominant • preponderating • prevailing To show intelligence • profound • shrewd – hardheaded (practical experience and observation) intelligence • astute • acumen - Shrewdness shown by keen insight • insightful • savvy - The cognitive condition of someone who understands • cognition - The psychological result of perception, learning and reasoning • genius • smart • sharp • keen • mastermind • Einstein - Someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality • work of art • fine art • maven - Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • mavin - Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • adept - Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • whiz - Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • wizard - Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field To intensify • incredibly • exceedingly • toppingly - extremely well • extremely • extraordinarily • truly • really • very • utterly - Completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers, With sublimity; in a sublime manner • absolutely • perfectly • sublimely • dramatically • sheer - (adj.) Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as an intensifier; (adv.) Directly "he fell sheer into the water" Said • enounced, enunciated - Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way • pronounced - Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way • articulated - Express or state clearly • vocalized - Express or state clearly • posited - Put firmly • stated • expressed • reported • alleged - Declared but not proved • averred - Report or maintain, To declare or affirm in a grave manner and formally as true • affirmed, asserted • wrote • composed • indited - Produce a literary work • penned - Produce a literary work • spelt - Indicate or signify • voiced, sounded - Give voice to • demean - Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally Noted (said) • remarked • denoted - Be a sign or indication of, "Her smile denoted that she agreed" • observed • commented • mentioned • referred • announced • noticed Precisely • explicitly • accurately • expressly • exactly • incisively Numerous • innumerable • many • various • several • diverse • umpteen • umteen • myriad (noun and adj.) Praise • extol - (v) Praise, glorify, or honor • exalt • glorify • laud • proclaim • revere • idolize • worship • venerate Call Forth • evoke - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • arouse - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • elicit - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • enkindle - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • provoke - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • inflame - Arouse or excite feelings and passions • awake - Stop sleeping • conjure - Evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic • invoke - Evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic • summon - Gather or bring together • instill - deposit gradually

KẾT HÔN VỚI NGƯỜI MỸ _ THU TUC CO BAN

File Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, G-325A forms, A copy of candidate WITH valid U.S. passport OR U.S. birth certificate All questions go through me we have discussed this already don't keep going back to same issues

VISA SANG MỸ BỊ TỪ CHỐI

VISA SANG MỸ BỊ TỪ CHỐI VÌ SAO ? HÃY ĐẾN TRUNG TÂM TƯ VẤN DI TRÚ CỦA CHÚNG TÔI DO LUẬT SƯ MỸ ĐẢM TRÁCH VÀ TƯ VẤN.

KẾT HÔN VỚI NGƯỜI MỸ

* Bạn muốn kết hôn với người Mỹ nhưng không biết bắt đầu thủ tục như thế nào. Hãy đến trung tâm của chúng tôi do đội ngũ luật sư Mỹ chuyên ngành Di trú tư vấn. * Tiết kiệm thời gian và không bị lừa đảo. Trân trọng

LUYỆN DỊCH VIỆT_ ANH CHUYÊN NGÀNH LUẬT HỌC VẦN A _ GS.TS ĐỖ HỮU VINH

An ninh chính trị An ninh kinh tế An ninh lãnh thổ An ninh nông thôn An ninh quốc gia An ninh tư tưởng – văn hóa An ninh xã hội Án khổ sai Án lệ Án phí Án sát Án tích Án treo Áp dụng điều ước quốc tế Áp dụng pháp luật Áp dụng pháp luật nước ngoài Áp dụng pháp luật quốc gia trong tư pháp quốc tế Áp dụng pháp luật tương tự Áp dụng tập quán Áp dụng tập quán quốc tế Án giải Ân giảm Ân xá