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1 describes people or actions that show an intention or desire to hurt someone or something very badly:
a vicious thug
a vicious dog
The police said that this was one of the most vicious attacks they'd ever seen.
He gave her a vicious look.
2 describes an object, condition or remark that causes great physical or emotional pain:
a large collection of vicious medieval torture instruments
I've got a vicious headache.
Make sure you wrap up warmly - there's a vicious (= extremely strong and unpleasant) wind out there.
a vicious lie/accusation/rumour
xấu xa,đồi bại
muddle 
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noun [U]
an untidy or confused state:
The documents were in a muddle.
Whenever I go abroad I get in a muddle about/over (= become confused about) the money.
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an untidy or confused state:
The documents were in a muddle.
Whenever I go abroad I get in a muddle about/over (= become confused about) the money.
tình trạng lộn xộn
liable (RESPONSIBLE) 
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adjective [after verb] SPECIALIZED
having (legal) responsibility for something or someone:
The law holds parents liable if a child does not attend school.
If we lose the case we may be liable for (= have to pay) the costs of the whole trial.
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having (legal) responsibility for something or someone:
The law holds parents liable if a child does not attend school.
If we lose the case we may be liable for (= have to pay) the costs of the whole trial.
có trách nhiem ve mat phap lí
propaganda
sự tuyên truyền
reputation 
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noun [C usually singular; U]
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour or character:
The company has a worldwide reputation for quality.
She has the reputation of being a good doctor.
His reputation was destroyed when he was caught stealing some money.
The hotel has a bad/good reputation.
He earned/established/gained/acquired a reputation as an entertaining speaker
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the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour or character:
The company has a worldwide reputation for quality.
She has the reputation of being a good doctor.
His reputation was destroyed when he was caught stealing some money.
The hotel has a bad/good reputation.
He earned/established/gained/acquired a reputation as an entertaining speaker
tiếng(xấu,tốt)
dissident Hide phonetics
noun [C]
a person who publicly disagrees with and criticizes their government:
political dissidents
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a person who publicly disagrees with and criticizes their government:
political dissidents
ngừoi bất đồng wan điểm
abstract (GENERAL) 
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adjective
1 existing as an idea, feeling or quality, not as a material object:
Truth and beauty are abstract concepts.
2 describes an argument or discussion that is general and not based on particular examples:
This debate is becoming too abstract - let's have some hard facts!
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1 existing as an idea, feeling or quality, not as a material object:
Truth and beauty are abstract concepts.
2 describes an argument or discussion that is general and not based on particular examples:
This debate is becoming too abstract - let's have some hard facts!
denounce (CRITICIZE) Hide phonetics
verb [T]
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
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to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
We must denounce injustice and oppression.
tố cáo
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