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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
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model, pattern, example, standard, scale ☊ quy mô ☊
秤 → ☊ cheng4 steelyard; Roman balance; CL:台/台tai2 ☊ Quy mô ☊
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OXF3000N quy mô phạm vi extent
like: quy mô → →
What began as a minor scuffle turned into a full-scale riot. ☊ begin ☊
Does the quality of teaching depend on class size? ☊ depend on/upon sth ☊
Electronic media make the potential for information distribution possible on a scale never before achieved. ☊ distribution ☊
An area of forest equal to the size of Wales has been destroyed. ☊ equal ☊
a fair-sized town ☊ fair ☊
New Yorkers built their city on a grand scale. ☊ grand ☊
Some drugs are being used on a much larger scale than previously. ☊ large ☊
Size of pension depends partly on length of service with the company. ☊ length ☊
The architect had produced a scale model of the proposed shopping complex. ☊ model ☊
A wedding on that scale takes a lot of organization. ☊ organization ☊
Unlike the American, the British press operates on a national scale. ☊ press ☊
A meeting was called for the purpose of appointing a new treasurer. ☊ purpose ☊
a scale of 1:25 000 ☊ scale ☊
a scale model/drawing ☊ scale ☊
Both plans are drawn to the same scale. ☊ scale ☊
Is this diagram to scale (= are all its parts the same size and shape in relation to each other as they are in the thing represented)? ☊ scale ☊
the scales of justice (= represented as the two pans on a balance (5)) ☊ scale ☊
How much does it read on the scale? ☊ scale ☊
At the other end of the scale, life is a constant struggle to get enough to eat. ☊ scale ☊
the social scale ☊ scale ☊
They entertain on a large scale (= they hold expensive parties with a lot of guests). ☊ scale ☊
Here was corruption on a grand scale. ☊ scale ☊
On a global scale, 77% of energy is created from fossil fuels. ☊ scale ☊
to achieve economies of scale in production (= to produce many items so the cost of producing each one is reduced) ☊ scale ☊
scale of sth: It was impossible to comprehend the full scale of the disaster. ☊ scale ☊
They complained about the size of their gas bill. ☊ size ☊