bury /ˈberi/
(v) to place a dead body in the ground
Example: Their ambitions were finally dead and buried.
(v) to place a dead body in the ground
Example: Their ambitions were finally dead and buried.
can /kæn/
(n) used to say that it is possible for somebody/something to do something, or for something to happen
Example: a can of beans
(n) used to say that it is possible for somebody/something to do something, or for something to happen
Example: a can of beans
channel /ˈtʃænl/
(n) a television station
Example: a movie/sports channel
(n) a television station
Example: a movie/sports channel
contribution /ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn/
(n) a gift or payment that is made to a person or an organization in order to help pay for something
Example: a substantial contribution
(n) a gift or payment that is made to a person or an organization in order to help pay for something
Example: a substantial contribution
embarrassed /ɪmˈbærəst/
(adj) shy, uncomfortable or ashamed, especially in a social situation
Example: I've never felt so embarrassed in my life!
(adj) shy, uncomfortable or ashamed, especially in a social situation
Example: I've never felt so embarrassed in my life!
entertainment /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/
(n) films, music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this
Example: It was typical family entertainment.
(n) films, music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this
Example: It was typical family entertainment.
exhibit /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
(v) to show something in a public place for people to enjoy or to give them information
Example: Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime.
(v) to show something in a public place for people to enjoy or to give them information
Example: Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime.
hell /hel/
(n) the place believed to be the home of devils and where bad people go after death
Example: I'll go to Hell for this.
(n) the place believed to be the home of devils and where bad people go after death
Example: I'll go to Hell for this.
ideal /aɪˈdiːəl/
(adj) perfect; most suitable
Example: This beach is ideal for children.
(adj) perfect; most suitable
Example: This beach is ideal for children.
illustrate /ˈɪləstreɪt/
(v) to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.
Example: His lecture was illustrated with photos taken during the expedition.
(v) to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.
Example: His lecture was illustrated with photos taken during the expedition.
investigate /ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/
(v) to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened
Example: Police are investigating possible links between the murders.
(v) to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened
Example: Police are investigating possible links between the murders.
junior /ˈdʒuːniə(r)/
(n) having a low rank in an organization or a profession
Example: office juniors
(n) having a low rank in an organization or a profession
Example: office juniors
medium /ˈmiːdiəm/
(n) in the middle between a larger and smaller size, amount, length, temperature, etc.
Example: the medium of radio/television
(n) in the middle between a larger and smaller size, amount, length, temperature, etc.
Example: the medium of radio/television
musician /mjuˈzɪʃn/
(n) a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a job
Example: a jazz/rock musician
(n) a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a job
Example: a jazz/rock musician
my /maɪ/
determiner of or belonging to the speaker or writer
Example: Where's my passport?
determiner of or belonging to the speaker or writer
Example: Where's my passport?