also /ˈɔːlsəʊ/
(adj) in addition; too
Example: She's fluent in French and German. She also speaks a little Italian.
(adj) in addition; too
Example: She's fluent in French and German. She also speaks a little Italian.
be about to do something
Example: We're about to leave.
Example: We're about to leave.
body /ˈbɒdi/
(n) the whole physical structure of a human or an animal
Example: parts of the body
(n) the whole physical structure of a human or an animal
Example: parts of the body
boy /bɔɪ/
(n) a male child or a young male person
Example: The older boys at school used to tease him.
(n) a male child or a young male person
Example: The older boys at school used to tease him.
certificate /səˈtɪfɪkət/
(n) an official document that may be used to prove that the facts it states are true
Example: a birth/marriage/death certificate
(n) an official document that may be used to prove that the facts it states are true
Example: a birth/marriage/death certificate
chemist /ˈkemɪst/
(n) a person whose job is to prepare and sell medicines, and who works in a shop
Example: let's ask the chemist whether it's safe to take these two drugs together
(n) a person whose job is to prepare and sell medicines, and who works in a shop
Example: let's ask the chemist whether it's safe to take these two drugs together
choice /tʃɔɪs/
(n) an act of choosing between two or more possibilities; something that you can choose
Example: There is a wide range of choices open to you.
(n) an act of choosing between two or more possibilities; something that you can choose
Example: There is a wide range of choices open to you.
delay /dɪˈleɪ/
(v) a period of time when somebody/something has to wait because of a problem that makes something slow or late
Example: She's suffering a delayed reaction(= a reaction that did not happen immediately) to the shock.
(v) a period of time when somebody/something has to wait because of a problem that makes something slow or late
Example: She's suffering a delayed reaction(= a reaction that did not happen immediately) to the shock.
door /dɔː(r)/
(n) a piece of wood, glass, etc. that is opened and closed so that people can get in and out of a room, building, car, etc.; a similar thing in a cupboard
Example: Close the door behind you, please.
(n) a piece of wood, glass, etc. that is opened and closed so that people can get in and out of a room, building, car, etc.; a similar thing in a cupboard
Example: Close the door behind you, please.
emphasize /ˈemfəsaɪz/
(v) to give special importance to something
Example: ‘This must be our top priority,’ he emphasized.
(v) to give special importance to something
Example: ‘This must be our top priority,’ he emphasized.
engaged /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/
(adj) having agreed to marry somebody
Example: He is now engaged on his second novel.
(adj) having agreed to marry somebody
Example: He is now engaged on his second novel.
faithfully /ˈfeɪθfəli/
(adj) accurately; carefully
Example: to follow instructions faithfully
(adj) accurately; carefully
Example: to follow instructions faithfully
fall /fɔːl/
(v) to drop down from a higher level to a lower level
Example: Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.
(v) to drop down from a higher level to a lower level
Example: Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.
fight /faɪt/
(n) to take part in a war or battle against an enemy
Example: a street/gang fight
(n) to take part in a war or battle against an enemy
Example: a street/gang fight
fixed /fɪkst/
(adj) staying the same; not changing or able to be changed
Example: people living on fixed incomes
(adj) staying the same; not changing or able to be changed
Example: people living on fixed incomes