always /ˈɔːlweɪz/
(adj) at all times; on every occasion
Example: We're not always this busy!
(adj) at all times; on every occasion
Example: We're not always this busy!
breakfast /ˈbrekfəst/
(n) the first meal of the day
Example: They were having breakfast when I arrived.
(n) the first meal of the day
Example: They were having breakfast when I arrived.
computer /kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/
(n) an electronic machine that can store, organize and find information, do processes with numbers and other data, and control other machines
Example: a personal computer
(n) an electronic machine that can store, organize and find information, do processes with numbers and other data, and control other machines
Example: a personal computer
convert /kənˈvɜːt/
(v) to change or make something change from one form, purpose, system, etc. to another
Example: We've converted from oil to gas central heating.
(v) to change or make something change from one form, purpose, system, etc. to another
Example: We've converted from oil to gas central heating.
devoted /dɪˈvəʊtɪd/
(adj) having great love for somebody/something and supporting them in everything
Example: a devoted son/friend/fan
(adj) having great love for somebody/something and supporting them in everything
Example: a devoted son/friend/fan
ensure /ɪnˈʃʊə(r)/
(v) to make sure that something happens or is definite
Example: Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off.
(v) to make sure that something happens or is definite
Example: Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off.
excitement /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
(n) the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm
Example: The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement.
(n) the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm
Example: The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement.
export /ˈekspɔːt/
(v) the selling and transporting of goods to another country
Example: 90% of the engines are exported to Europe.
(v) the selling and transporting of goods to another country
Example: 90% of the engines are exported to Europe.
fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/
(n) the flames, light and heat, and often smoke, that are produced when something burns
Example: Most animals are afraid of fire.
(n) the flames, light and heat, and often smoke, that are produced when something burns
Example: Most animals are afraid of fire.
highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/
(n) a main road for travelling long distances, especially one connecting and going through cities and towns
Example: Plans were being made for the construction of a new interstate highway system.
(n) a main road for travelling long distances, especially one connecting and going through cities and towns
Example: Plans were being made for the construction of a new interstate highway system.
ice /aɪs/
(n) water that has frozen and become solid
Example: There was ice on the windows.
(n) water that has frozen and become solid
Example: There was ice on the windows.
level /ˈlevl/
(adj) the height of something in relation to the ground or to what it used to be
Example: Add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the edge of the spoon).
(adj) the height of something in relation to the ground or to what it used to be
Example: Add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the edge of the spoon).
location /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
(n) a place where something happens or exists; the position of something
Example: a honeymoon in a secret location
(n) a place where something happens or exists; the position of something
Example: a honeymoon in a secret location
loosely /ˈluːsli/
(adj) in a way that is not strong or tight
Example: Hold the rope loosely between your finger and thumb.
(adj) in a way that is not strong or tight
Example: Hold the rope loosely between your finger and thumb.
never /ˈnevə(r)/
(adj) not at any time; not on any occasion
Example: Never ever tell anyone your password.
(adj) not at any time; not on any occasion
Example: Never ever tell anyone your password.