More Speak English Like an American brings you another 300+ idioms and expressions you need to know for everyday life and for business success Maybe you have already read Speak English Like an American. But this is not a necessary requirement. You can start with this new book, if you like, and work[r]
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Agreement of the verb with the subjectWe have already learned that a singular noun takes a singular verb.John likes science fiction. (Here the singular verb ‘likes’ agrees with the singular subject John.)A plural subject requires a plural verb.My children like video games.NotesA verb becomes[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 458odorous(adj) Having an odor, especially afragrant one.--------------------off(adj) Farther or more distant.--------------------offhand(adv) Without preparation.--------------------officiate(v) To[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 151demulcent(n) Any application soothing to anirritable surface--------------------demurrage(n) the detention of a vessel beyondthe specified time of sailing.--------------------dendroid(adj) [r]
American and British English differencesAlthough British English and American English are very similar, there are a few differences of grammar andspelling. Here are some examples of the most important differences.Use of the simple past and present perfect tensesIn[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 217exotic(adj) Foreign.--------------------expand(v) To increase in range or scope.--------------------expanse(n) A continuous area or stretch.--------------------expansion(n) Increase of amount,[r]
13.- What A lovely day!14.- Miriam broke AN arm yesterday.15.-We visited A wax Museum in London.16.- The pupils have to wear A blue uniform.17.- The woman bought A French magazine.18.- I need somebody with A good knowledge of German and English.19.- He got a job as AN architect.[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 019advocate(n) One who pleads the cause ofanother, as in a legal or ecclesiasticalcourt.--------------------aerial(adj) Of, pertaining to, or like the air.--------------------aeronaut(n) O[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 001abase(v) To lower in position, estimation, orthe like; degrade.--------------------abbess(n) The lady superior of a nunnery.--------------------abbey(n) The group of buildings whichcoll[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 001abaft(adv) on or toward the rear of a ship--------------------abandon(v) to leave behind; to give somethingup--------------------abase(v) To lower in position, estimation, orthe like; degrade.---[r]
POI n. pissed-off Iraqi; uncooperative Iraqi. While this term is notwidespread and mostly seems to be used by pundits and policymakers, it sometimes plays a role in demonstrating that, contraryto American hopes, invading troops were not necessarily seen asliberators.sandbox n. the Middle East[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 133covenant(n) An agreement entered into by twoor more persons or parties.--------------------covert(adj) Concealed, especially for an evilpurpose.--------------------covey(n) A flo[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 026allegory(n) The setting forth of a subject underthe guise of another subject of aptlysuggestive likeness.--------------------alleviate(v) To make less burdensome or lesshard to bear.----------[r]
GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 464orate(v) To deliver an elaborate or formalpublic speech.--------------------oration(n) An elaborate or formal publicspeech.--------------------orator(n) One who delivers an elaborat[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 252germane(adj) Relevant.--------------------germinate(v) To begin to develop into an embryoor higher form.--------------------gestation(n) Pregnancy.--------------------gesticulate(v) To[r]
English Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com andenglishteststore.com File 274ichthyic(adj) Fish-like.--------------------ichthyology(n) The branch of zoology that treatsof fishes.--------------------ichthyosaurs(n) A fossil reptile.--------------------icily(adv)[r]
“Humanintelligenceisricherandmoredynamicthanwehavebeenledtobelievebyformalacademiceducation.”–KenRobinsonAs we discussed in the introduction, the English language is often taught in strange ways. Usingmethods that were decided 200 years ago, or even more. In a time when people simply did notu[r]