alter /ˈɔːltə(r)/
(v) to become different; to make somebody/something different
Example: This incident altered the whole course of events.
(v) to become different; to make somebody/something different
Example: This incident altered the whole course of events.
butter /ˈbʌtə(r)/
(n) a soft yellow food made from cream, used in cooking and for spreading on bread
Example: Fry the onions in butter.
(n) a soft yellow food made from cream, used in cooking and for spreading on bread
Example: Fry the onions in butter.
classic /ˈklæsɪk/
(n) accepted or deserving to be accepted as one of the best or most important of its kind
Example: The novel may become a modern classic.
(n) accepted or deserving to be accepted as one of the best or most important of its kind
Example: The novel may become a modern classic.
eighth /eɪtθ/
ordinal number 8th
Example: He was/came eighth in the race.
ordinal number 8th
Example: He was/came eighth in the race.
elbow /ˈelbəʊ/
(n) the joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm where it bends in the middle
Example: She jabbed him with her elbow.
(n) the joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm where it bends in the middle
Example: She jabbed him with her elbow.
eye /aɪ/
(n) either of the two organs on the face that you see with
Example: Her eyes widened in horror.
(n) either of the two organs on the face that you see with
Example: Her eyes widened in horror.
fact /fækt/
(n) a thing that is known to be true, especially when it can be proved
Example: Despite the fact that she was wearing a seat belt, she was thrown sharply forward.
(n) a thing that is known to be true, especially when it can be proved
Example: Despite the fact that she was wearing a seat belt, she was thrown sharply forward.
fasten /ˈfɑːsn/
(v) to close or join together the two parts of something; to become closed or joined together
Example: He fastened up his coat and hurried out.
(v) to close or join together the two parts of something; to become closed or joined together
Example: He fastened up his coat and hurried out.
feed /fiːd/
(v) to give food to a person or an animal
Example: The cattle are fed (on) barley.
(v) to give food to a person or an animal
Example: The cattle are fed (on) barley.
go /ɡəʊ/
(v) to move or travel from one place to another
Example: I think you should go to the doctor's.
(v) to move or travel from one place to another
Example: I think you should go to the doctor's.
hurry /ˈhʌri/
(n) to move or act quickly because there is not much time
Example: Take your time—there's no hurry.
(n) to move or act quickly because there is not much time
Example: Take your time—there's no hurry.
indeed /ɪnˈdiːd/
(adj) used after very and an adjective or adverb to emphasize a statement, description, etc.
Example: ‘Do you agree?’ ‘Indeed I do/Yes, indeed.’
(adj) used after very and an adjective or adverb to emphasize a statement, description, etc.
Example: ‘Do you agree?’ ‘Indeed I do/Yes, indeed.’
island /ˈaɪlənd/
(n) a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
Example: No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering.
(n) a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
Example: No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering.
land /lænd/
(v) The airplane will land in two hours.
Example: The airplane will land in two hours.
(v) The airplane will land in two hours.
Example: The airplane will land in two hours.
live /lɪv/
(v) to have your home in a particular place
Example: We used to live in London.
(v) to have your home in a particular place
Example: We used to live in London.