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guy, fellow ☊ 
một thằng ☊
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The rent is due one month in advance. ☊ in advance (of sth) ☊
a monthly/an annual/a family budget ☊ budget ☊
I felt a complete idiot. ☊ complete ☊
He drove like an idiot, passing in the craziest places. ☊ crazy ☊
a dramatic victory ☊ dramatic ☊
The bridge is a triumph of modern engineering. ☊ engineering ☊
feel like sth: I felt like a complete idiot. ☊ feel ☊
He drove wildly, crashing through the gears like a maniac. ☊ gear ☊
After a month, they went back home to America. ☊ home ☊
A warm and sunny September made up for a miserable wet August. ☊ make up for sth ☊
We go there maybe once or twice a month. ☊ maybe ☊
She earns $1 000 a month. ☊ month ☊
The rent is £300 per month. ☊ month ☊
a month-long strike ☊ month ☊
He visits Paris once or twice a month. ☊ month ☊
You must give one month's notice. ☊ notice ☊
open sth: The company opened its doors for business a month ago. ☊ open ☊
He was given one month's imprisonment without the option of a fine. ☊ option ☊
She stayed in Lagos for over a month. ☊ over ☊
They've put up the rent by £20 a month. ☊ put sth up ☊
a month's rent in advance ☊ rent ☊
After using the cream for a month, I could see no visible difference. ☊ visible ☊
The increase in taxes means that we'll be £30 a month worse off than before. ☊ be worse off (than sb/sth) ☊