advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/
(n)
Example: Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car.
(n)
Example: Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car.
basic /ˈbeɪsɪk/
(adj)
Example: basic information/facts/ideas
(adj)
Example: basic information/facts/ideas
bed /bed/
(n)
Example: Could you give me a bed for the night (= somewhere to sleep)?
(n)
Example: Could you give me a bed for the night (= somewhere to sleep)?
below /bɪˈləʊ/
(adj)
Example: I could still see the airport buildings far below.
(adj)
Example: I could still see the airport buildings far below.
coughing /ˈkɒfɪŋ/
(n)
Example: Another fit of coughing seized him.
(n)
Example: Another fit of coughing seized him.
demonstrate /ˈdemənstreɪt/
(v)
Example: The theories were demonstrated to be false.
(v)
Example: The theories were demonstrated to be false.
destruction /dɪˈstrʌkʃn/
(n)
Example: the destruction of the rainforests
(n)
Example: the destruction of the rainforests
disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
(n)
Example: The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.
(n)
Example: The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage.
each other /ˌiːtʃ ˈʌðə(r)/
(adv)
Example: Don and Susie really loved each other (= he loved her and she loved him).
(adv)
Example: Don and Susie really loved each other (= he loved her and she loved him).
electric /ɪˈlektrɪk/
(adj)
Example: an electric plug/socket/switch(= that carries electricity)
(adj)
Example: an electric plug/socket/switch(= that carries electricity)
essential /ɪˈsenʃl/
(adj)
Example: Experience is essential for this job.
(adj)
Example: Experience is essential for this job.
experience /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
(v)
Example: The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months.
(v)
Example: The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months.
grab /ɡræb/
(v)
Example: She grabbed the child's hand and ran.
(v)
Example: She grabbed the child's hand and ran.
hall /hɔːl/
(n)
Example: She ran into the hall and up the stairs.
(n)
Example: She ran into the hall and up the stairs.
hence /hens/
(adj)
Example: We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry.
(adj)
Example: We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry.