ability 
: 能力 本领 
ability 
หนี้ ☊ neeF 
capacité ☊ 
khả năng 
天赋 
Begabung like: ability → →
able, having the ability to ☊ 
có chức năng ☊ to lose one’s health, lose strength, lose one’s ability (to do something) ☊ mất sức ☊ a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) ☊ battle ☊
a society in which class is more important than ability ☊ class ☊
To whom it may concern ... (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability) ☊ concern ☊
What criteria are used for assessing a student's ability? ☊ criterion ☊
earn sb sth: His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team. ☊ earn ☊
He has blind faith (= unreasonable trust) in doctors' ability to find a cure. ☊ faith ☊
Do you think that mixed-ability classes hold back the better students? ☊ hold sb/sth back ☊
The public is always attracted to politicians who have the human touch (= the ability to make ordinary people feel relaxed when they meet them). ☊ human ☊
the government's inability to provide basic services ☊ inability ☊
Some families go without medical treatment because of their inability to pay. ☊ inability ☊
increase with sth: Disability increases with age (= the older sb is, the more likely they are to be disabled). ☊ increase ☊
musical talent/ability/skill ☊ musical ☊
the country's nuclear capability (= the fact that it has nuclear weapons) ☊ nuclear ☊
She has outstanding powers of observation (= the ability to notice things around her). ☊ observation ☊
students at opposite ends of the ability range ☊ opposite ☊
a disability/widow's pension ☊ pension ☊
These results are a further proof of his outstanding ability. ☊ proof ☊
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. ☊ reservation ☊
a dancer with a natural sense of rhythm (= the ability to move in time to a fixed beat) ☊ rhythm ☊
One of the most important things in a partner is a sense of humour (= the ability to find things funny or make people laugh). ☊ sense ☊
His linguistic ability served him well in his chosen profession. ☊ serve ☊
These drugs may affect your sex drive (= your interest in sex and the ability to have it). ☊ sex ☊
Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group). ☊ social ☊
The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths. ☊ strength ☊
20-20 vision (= the ability to see perfectly) ☊ vision ☊
capacité ☊ il ne faut pas sous-estimer la capacité de lecture des jeunes ☊
stabilité ☊ je veille à la stabilité du continent ☊
faculté ☊ sa faculté de travail est énorme ☊
sûreté ☊ j’ajoute, pour plus de sûreté, ceci ☊
aptitude ☊ ses aptitudes en mathématiques me désespèrent ☊
fidélité ☊ je tiens absolument à la fidélité ☊
rentabilité ☊ la rentabilité n’a cessé de décroître ☊
probabilité ☊ t’es-tu intéressé à la théorie des probabilités? ☊
incapacité ☊ tout démontre notre incapacité à prendre des décisions collectives ☊
disponibilité ☊ les objectifs de disponibilité sont des facteurs importants ☊
instabilité ☊ l’instabilité politique demeure ☊