run /rʌn/
(verb) to move using your legs, going faster than when you walk
Example: As long as the computer is running, you can keep adding new data
(verb) to move using your legs, going faster than when you walk
Example: As long as the computer is running, you can keep adding new data
permit /pərˈmɪt/
(verb) to allow somebody to do something or to allow something to happen
Example: Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hospital
(verb) to allow somebody to do something or to allow something to happen
Example: Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hospital
obey /əˈbeɪ/
(verb) to do what you are told or expected to do
Example: Road users should obey traffic rules strictly.
(verb) to do what you are told or expected to do
Example: Road users should obey traffic rules strictly.
permission /pərˈmɪʃn/
(noun) the act of allowing somebody to do something, especially when this is done by somebody in a position of authority
Example: We need to get our parents' permission to take part in the English Speaking Contest in Da Nang next month.
(noun) the act of allowing somebody to do something, especially when this is done by somebody in a position of authority
Example: We need to get our parents' permission to take part in the English Speaking Contest in Da Nang next month.
biology /baɪˈɑːlədʒi/
(noun) the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals
Example: What day do you have biology?
(noun) the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals
Example: What day do you have biology?
will /wɪl/
(verb) to want or like
Example: From an early age she had a very strong will.
(verb) to want or like
Example: From an early age she had a very strong will.
pressurize /ˈpreʃəraɪz/
(verb) to persuade somebody to do something, especially by making them feel that they have to or should do it
Example: A pump is used to pressurize the fuel.
(verb) to persuade somebody to do something, especially by making them feel that they have to or should do it
Example: A pump is used to pressurize the fuel.
pressure /ˈpreʃər/
(noun) the act of trying to persuade or to force somebody to do something
Example: He put too much pressure on the door handle and it snapped.
(noun) the act of trying to persuade or to force somebody to do something
Example: He put too much pressure on the door handle and it snapped.
biologist /baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/
(noun) a scientist who studies biology
Example: Mary wants to become a biologist in the future.
(noun) a scientist who studies biology
Example: Mary wants to become a biologist in the future.
biological /ˌbaɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
(adjective) connected with the science of biology
Example: Eating is a biological necessity!
(adjective) connected with the science of biology
Example: Eating is a biological necessity!
join hands /dʒɔɪn ˈhænd z/
(verb)
Example: Why don't you join hands with us in helping the poor children?
(verb)
Example: Why don't you join hands with us in helping the poor children?
give somebody a hand /gɪv ˈsʌmbədi ə hænd/
(verb)
Example: Could you give me a hand with these boxes, Mike?
(verb)
Example: Could you give me a hand with these boxes, Mike?
run the household /rʌn ðə ˈhaʊshəʊld/
(verb)
Example: My mother runs the household in my family.
(verb)
Example: My mother runs the household in my family.
be willing to do something /bɪ ˈwɪlɪŋ tə du 'sʌmθɪŋ/
(verb)
Example: If you're willing to fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.
(verb)
Example: If you're willing to fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.
finality /faɪˈnæləti/
(noun) the fact of being final and impossible to change; something that is final and impossible to change
Example: I felt that terrible finality when Jim said he doesn't want to stay together with me.
(noun) the fact of being final and impossible to change; something that is final and impossible to change
Example: I felt that terrible finality when Jim said he doesn't want to stay together with me.
finalize /ˈfaɪnəlaɪz/
(verb) to complete the last part of a plan, trip, project, etc.
Example: We should finalize all the documents before the meeting.
(verb) to complete the last part of a plan, trip, project, etc.
Example: We should finalize all the documents before the meeting.
be under pressure /bi ˈʌndər ˈpreʃər/
(verb)
Example: She is under a lot of pressure at work right now.
(verb)
Example: She is under a lot of pressure at work right now.
mischievous /ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/
(adjective) enjoying playing tricks and annoying people
Example: He has a mischievous sense of humour.
(adjective) enjoying playing tricks and annoying people
Example: He has a mischievous sense of humour.
obedient /əˈbiːdiənt/
(adjective) doing what you are told to do; willing to obey
Example: Students are expected to be quiet and obedient in the classroom.
(adjective) doing what you are told to do; willing to obey
Example: Students are expected to be quiet and obedient in the classroom.
disobedient /ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiənt/
(adjective) failing or refusing to obey
Example: He is a disobedient child.
(adjective) failing or refusing to obey
Example: He is a disobedient child.
obedience /əˈbiːdiəns/
(noun) the fact of doing what you are told to do or of being willing to obey
Example: Military service demands obedience from its members.
(noun) the fact of doing what you are told to do or of being willing to obey
Example: Military service demands obedience from its members.
supportive /səˈpɔːrtɪv/
(adjective) encouraging somebody or giving them help or sympathy
Example: Children with supportive parents often do better at school than those without.
(adjective) encouraging somebody or giving them help or sympathy
Example: Children with supportive parents often do better at school than those without.
permissive /pərˈmɪsɪv/
(adjective) allowing or showing a freedom of behaviour that many people do not approve of, especially in sexual matters
Example: It's a very permissive school where the children are allowed to do whatever they want.
(adjective) allowing or showing a freedom of behaviour that many people do not approve of, especially in sexual matters
Example: It's a very permissive school where the children are allowed to do whatever they want.