chest /tʃest/
(n)
Example: a hairy chest
(n)
Example: a hairy chest
could /kəd/
modal verb
Example: She said that she couldn't come.
modal verb
Example: She said that she couldn't come.
cream /kriːm/
(n)
Example: cream cakes (= containing cream)
(n)
Example: cream cakes (= containing cream)
debate /dɪˈbeɪt/
(v)
Example: The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated(= strongly argued about) by scientists.
(v)
Example: The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated(= strongly argued about) by scientists.
degree /dɪˈɡriː/
(n)
Example: an angle of ninety degrees (90°)
(n)
Example: an angle of ninety degrees (90°)
desert /ˈdezət/
(v)
Example: She was deserted by her husband.
(v)
Example: She was deserted by her husband.
disapprove /ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
(v)
Example: She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove.
(v)
Example: She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove.
envelope /ˈenvələʊp/
(n)
Example: an airmail/padded/prepaid envelope
(n)
Example: an airmail/padded/prepaid envelope
ex- /eks/
prefix
Example: ex-president
prefix
Example: ex-president
friendship /ˈfrendʃɪp/
(n)
Example: friendships formed while she was at college
(n)
Example: friendships formed while she was at college
make-up /ˈmeɪk.ʌp/
(n)
Example: to put on your make-up
(n)
Example: to put on your make-up
measure /ˈmeʒə(r)/
(n)
Example: We must take preventive measures to reduce crime in the area.
(n)
Example: We must take preventive measures to reduce crime in the area.
mineral /ˈmɪnərəl/
(n)
Example: the recommended intake of vitamins and minerals
(n)
Example: the recommended intake of vitamins and minerals
mostly /ˈməʊstli/
(adj)
Example: The sauce is mostly cream.
(adj)
Example: The sauce is mostly cream.
onto /ˈɒntə/
(pre)
Example: She stepped down from the train onto the platform.
(pre)
Example: She stepped down from the train onto the platform.