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10 words to erase from your vocabulary

 Reference link:  http://www.forbes.com/pictures/ekmf45hig/cant/ This is the first translation from my little brother in new year. It's not good as i desired before. Anyway, he tried to complete task on time. 10 words to erase from your vocabulary  (10 từ cần tránh sử dụng khi giao tiếp ở nơi làm việc) 1. "Um" Josh Tolan, CEO of video interviewing platform Spark Hire, calls this a "placeholder word" that makes you sound indecisive and inarticulate. “Um” Josh Tolan, CEO của Spark Hire, gọi đó là “từ giữ chỗ”, từ này thể hiện bạn còn đang do dự và không rõ ràng trong các quyết định của mình. 2. "Can't" Henry Devries, co-author of Closing America's Job Gap and assistant dean for continuing education at the University of California San Diego, says the word "can't" really means "I won't" or "I don’t know how." A better way to say it: "I want to learn how to do that." “