discount /ˈdɪskaʊnt/
(noun) an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something
Example: We are offering a 10 percent discount to all new customers
(noun) an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something
Example: We are offering a 10 percent discount to all new customers
comfortable /ˈkʌmftəbl/
(adjective) making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on, etc.
Example: A sofa is more comfortable than a chair.
(adjective) making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on, etc.
Example: A sofa is more comfortable than a chair.
satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/
(adjective) pleased because you have achieved something or because something that you wanted to happen has happened
Example: He's now satisfied with his position.
(adjective) pleased because you have achieved something or because something that you wanted to happen has happened
Example: He's now satisfied with his position.
dangerous /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/
(adjective) likely to injure or harm somebody, or to damage or destroy something
Example: This is a dangerous lion.
(adjective) likely to injure or harm somebody, or to damage or destroy something
Example: This is a dangerous lion.
By car/ train/bus/subway /baɪ kɑr treɪn bʌs ˈsʌˌbweɪtreɪn bʌs ˈsʌbweɪ/
(adverb)
Example: I go to work by train.
(adverb)
Example: I go to work by train.
On foot /ɑːn fʊt/
(adverb)
Example: I go on foot to school.
(adverb)
Example: I go on foot to school.
Ride a bike/ a horse /raɪd ə baɪk ə hɔrsə hɔːrs/
(verb)
Example: She doesn't know how to ride a bike.
(verb)
Example: She doesn't know how to ride a bike.
Drive a car/ a motorbike/ a van/ a truck /draɪv ə kɑr əˈmoʊtərˌbaɪkə trʌk/
(verb)
Example: My dad taught me to drive a car.
(verb)
Example: My dad taught me to drive a car.
Commute /kəˈmjuːt/
(verb) to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
Example: He commutes to work every day by train.
(verb) to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
Example: He commutes to work every day by train.
Get 30% off /gɛt 30% ɒfɔːf/
(verb)
Example: You can get 30% off this refrigerator.
(verb)
Example: You can get 30% off this refrigerator.
A real bargain /ə ˈriːəl ˈbɑːrɡən/
(noun)
Example: That’s bag is a real bargain.
(noun)
Example: That’s bag is a real bargain.
Sale off /seɪl ɔːf/
(verb)
Example: They have a sale off on all items.
(verb)
Example: They have a sale off on all items.
Cost a fortune /kɔːst ə ˈfɔːrtʃən/
(verb)
Example: The motorbike costs me a fortune.
(verb)
Example: The motorbike costs me a fortune.
Dirt cheap /dɜːrt tʃiːp/
(adjective, adverb) very cheap
Example: Compared with that, coal is dirt cheap.
(adjective, adverb) very cheap
Example: Compared with that, coal is dirt cheap.
Every Friday /ˈevri ˈfraɪdeɪ/
(adverb)
Example: I pay my grandma a visit every Friday.
(adverb)
Example: I pay my grandma a visit every Friday.
Once a month /wʌns ə mʌnθ/
(adverb)
Example: He has his hair cut once a month.
(adverb)
Example: He has his hair cut once a month.
Twice a year /twaɪs ə jɪr/
(adverb)
Example: We go on vacation together twice a month.
(adverb)
Example: We go on vacation together twice a month.
Three times a week /θriː taɪmz ə wiːk/
(adverb)
Example: I hit the gym three times a week.
(adverb)
Example: I hit the gym three times a week.
No longer /nəʊ 'lɔɳgə/
(adverb)
Example: She no longer wears the sun glasses.
(adverb)
Example: She no longer wears the sun glasses.
Not any more /nɑːt ˈeni mɔːr/
(adverb)
Example: The army has arrived. We should fear no more.
(adverb)
Example: The army has arrived. We should fear no more.
Once in a blue moon /wʌns ɪn ə bluː muːn/
(adverb)
Example: I eat fast food only once in a blue moon.
(adverb)
Example: I eat fast food only once in a blue moon.
Positive about /ˈpɑːzətɪv əˈbaʊt/
(adjective)
Example: I am not positive about my exam result .
(adjective)
Example: I am not positive about my exam result .
[book] A page turner /ə peɪʤ ˈtɜrnərə peɪdʒ 'tə:nə/
(noun)
Example: That book is a page turner to me.
(noun)
Example: That book is a page turner to me.