ability, skill, competence ☊ 
kỹ năng 
skill like: kỹ năng → →
die Geschicklichkeit ☊ 
kỹ năng, sự tinh xảo ☊ 
☊ How long will it take to acquire the necessary skills? ☊ acquire ☊
artistic abilities/achievements/skills/talent ☊ artistic ☊
Doctors do not always have good communication skills. ☊ communication ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: Politicians are skilled at defending themselves against their critics. ☊ defend ☊
the development of basic skills such as literacy and numeracy ☊ development ☊
a game of chance/skill ☊ game ☊
These skills used to be handed down from father to son. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
helpful in doing sth: Role-play is helpful in developing communication skills. ☊ helpful ☊
highly successful/skilled/intelligent ☊ highly ☊
If he improved his IT skills, he'd (= he would) easily get a job. ☊ if ☊
a lack of food/money/skills ☊ lack ☊
learn sth: to learn a language/a musical instrument/a skill ☊ learn ☊
Persuasion is one of the most valuable skills in marketing. ☊ marketing ☊
The job will require you to use all your skills to the maximum. ☊ maximum ☊
The job was to call on all her diplomatic skills and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right). ☊ moral ☊
musical talent/ability/skill ☊ musical ☊
What skills are needed to operate this machinery? ☊ operate ☊
He was popular as much for his personal qualities as for his management skills. ☊ personal ☊
The course offers a range of exciting possibilities for developing your skills. ☊ possibility ☊
professional qualifications/skills ☊ professional ☊
report (that)...: Employers reported that graduates were deficient in writing and problem-solving skills. ☊ report ☊
The job requires skill and an eye for detail. ☊ skill ☊
skill in/at sth/doing sth: What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment. ☊ skill ☊
We need people with practical skills like carpentry. ☊ skill ☊
management skills ☊ skill ☊
a shortage of skilled labour (= people who have had training in a skill) ☊ skilled ☊
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 ☊
It is important to develop good study skills. ☊ study ☊
He believes he has the skills to take the club forward. ☊ take ☊
This race will be the ultimate test of your skill. ☊ ultimate ☊
unite (sb/sth) (with sb/sth): She unites keen business skills with a charming personality. ☊ unite ☊
wish to do sth: This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. ☊ wish ☊
Skill comes with practice. ☊ with ☊
manual/skilled/unskilled workers ☊ worker ☊
written communication skills ☊ written ☊