agree /əˈɡriː/
(v)
Example: ‘It's terrible.’ ‘I couldn't agree more!’ (= I completely agree)
(v)
Example: ‘It's terrible.’ ‘I couldn't agree more!’ (= I completely agree)
ahead /əˈhed/
(adj)
Example: The road ahead was blocked.
(adj)
Example: The road ahead was blocked.
alphabetical /ˌælfəˈbetɪkl/
(adj)
Example: The names on the list are in alphabetical order.
(adj)
Example: The names on the list are in alphabetical order.
already /ɔːlˈredi/
(adj)
Example: ‘Lunch?’ ‘No thanks, I've already eaten.’
(adj)
Example: ‘Lunch?’ ‘No thanks, I've already eaten.’
artificial /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/
(adj)
Example: an artificial limb/flower/sweetener/fertilizer
(adj)
Example: an artificial limb/flower/sweetener/fertilizer
beautifully /ˈbjuːtɪfli/
(adj)
Example: a beautifully decorated house
(adj)
Example: a beautifully decorated house
cancer /ˈkænsə(r)/
(n)
Example: cancer patients
(n)
Example: cancer patients
cast /kɑːst/
(n)
Example: members of the cast
(n)
Example: members of the cast
compete /kəmˈpiːt/
(v)
Example: There are too many magazines competing to attract readers.
(v)
Example: There are too many magazines competing to attract readers.
death /deθ/
(n)
Example: the anniversary of his wife's death
(n)
Example: the anniversary of his wife's death
emphasis /ˈemfəsɪs/
(n)
Example: Increased emphasis is now being placed on corporate image.
(n)
Example: Increased emphasis is now being placed on corporate image.
flat /flæt/
(adj)
Example: low buildings with flat roofs
(adj)
Example: low buildings with flat roofs
highlight /ˈhaɪlaɪt/
(v)
Example: The report highlights the major problems facing society today.
(v)
Example: The report highlights the major problems facing society today.
invent /ɪnˈvent/
(v)
Example: Who invented the steam engine?
(v)
Example: Who invented the steam engine?
machine /məˈʃiːn/
(n)
Example: to operate/run a machine
(n)
Example: to operate/run a machine