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    Straightforward Intermediate

    Word/Phrase Slovak Frequency of Use Part of speech Phonetic SpellingSelf-image Sebahodnotenie

    consider (sb) + adj povaova niekoho za phr /knsd(r)/consider (sb) to be povaova niekoho za phr /knsd(r) t bi/describe (sb) as... popsa niekoho ako phr /dskrab z/proud to + infinitive pyn; hrd na phr /prad tu/see (sb) as vnma niekoho ako phr /si z/think of (sb) as povaova; bra niekoho za phr /k v z/Describing people Popis osbaverage priemer; priemern *** adj /v()rd/bald pleat; holohlav * adj /bld/blond svetlovlas; svetl; blond * adj /blnd/build telesn kontrukcia; postava * n C /bld/complexion ple * n C /kmplek()n/dark tmav; tma *** adj /d(r)k/healthy zdrav *** adj /heli/muscular svalnat adj /mskjl(r)/narrow zky; zi *** adj /nr/

    pale bled *** adj /pel/pointed picat; ostr * adj /pntd/prominent popredn; vrazn; vynievajci ** adj /prmnnt/round guat; obl *** adj /rand/shaved oholen; vyholen adj /evd/shiny leskl; vyletn * adj /ani/slim thly; tly ** adj /slm/straight rovn; priamy ** adj /stret/tanned oplen adj /tnd/wavy vlnit; zvlnen adj /wevi/wide irok *** adj /wad/Other words & phrases alie slov a frzyagency agentra ** n C /ed()nsi/analyst analytik ** n C /nlst/

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    arrest zatkn; zaisti (podozrivho) ** v /rest/arrogant arogantn * adj /rnt/automatic automatick ** n C / adj /tmtk/ban zakza ** v /bn/base zklad *** n C /bes/beefeater strca Toweru v Londne n C /bifit(r)/

    bite (od)hryzn, zahryzn ** v /bat/bottom spodn as; dno; zadok *** n C / adj /btm/career povolanie; ivotn drha *** n C /kr(r)/cashier pokladnk n C /k(r)/challenge vzva *** n C /tlnd/chaos chaos; zmtok ** n U /kes/chew uva; hrz ** v /tu/citizen oban *** n C /stz()n/clever dmyseln; bystr ** adj /klev(r)/clip spona; sponka * n C /klp/coalition koalcia ** n C /kl()n/courtroom sdna sie n C /k(r)trum/crossword krovka * n C /krsw(r)d/cucumber uhorka n C /kjukmb(r)/decent slun; kvalitn; dobre vyzerajci ** adj /dis()nt/

    deputy poslanec; zstupca; nmestnk *** adj / n C /depjti/dial vytoi * v /dal/diplomacy diplomacia n U /dplmsi/election voby; zvolenie *** n C /lek()n/emergency services tiesov sluby n pl /m(r)dnsi svsz/episode epizda; diel ** n C /epsd/executive vedci pracovnk ** n C / adj /zekjtv/expert odbornk; znalec *** n C /eksp(r)t/eye-opener prekvapenie zbavujce ilzi n C /a p()n(r)/face smerova; eli *** v /fes/fake falova v / adj / n C /fek/fidget vrtie sa; sprva sa nervzne v /fdt/fireworks ohostroj n pl /fa(r)w(r)ks/fit v dobrej kondcii; spsobil ** adj /ft/flatly rozhodne; priamo; plne adv /fltli/

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    fuel palivo; natankova *** n U /fjul/get away with (sth) vyviazn; unikn (trestu) v /get we w/give (sb) away prezradi niekoho v /gv we/govern vldnu; ovlda ** v /v(r)n/headquarters velitestvo; centrla ** n pl /hedkw(r)t(r)z/hero hrdina; idol ** n C /hr/

    honest estn; primn ** adj /nst/imaginary zdanliv; imaginrny * adj /mdnri/immigrant imigrant * n C /mrnt/impress zapsobi, urobi dojem ** v /mpres/impression dojem *** n C /mpre()n/instrument nstroj *** n C /nstrmnt/invade vnikn; vtrhn (niekam) * v /nved/invasion vpd; invzia ** n C /nve()n/irrelevant irelevantn ** adj /relvnt/karaoke karaoke n U /kriki/kid diea *** n C /kd/landlord domci pn; majite prenajmanej nehn ** n C /ln(d)l(r)d/liar klamr; luhr n C /la(r)/lie klama; luha (lie - lying) *** v/n C /la/lifestyle ivotn tl ** n C /lafstal/

    likeable sympatick; prjemn adj /lakb()l/lip pera *** n C /lp/live off (sth/sb) i z nieoho; i na cudz et v /lv f/look up to cti si v /lk p t/marital manelsk adj /mrt()l/modest skromn; rozumn ** adj /mdst/multiculturalism multikulturalismus n U /mltikltrlz()m/mum mamka (hovorovo) ** n C /mm/noodle rezance n C /nud()l/old-age pensioner dchodca n C /ld ed pen()n(r)/palm dla; palma ** n C /pm/parliament parlament *** n C /p(r)lmnt/patiently trpezlivo adv /pe()ntli/patriotism vlastenectvo; patriotizmus n U /ptritz()m; petritzphase fza *** n C /fez/

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    pigeon holub * n C /pd()n/political politick *** adj /pltk()l/politician politik *** n C /plt()n/pretend predstiera ** v /prtend/racism rasizmus * n U /resz()m/rare vzcny; riedky *** adj /re(r)/

    reality TV kanl s programami typu reality show n U /rlt t v/reaction reakcia *** n C /rik()n/rebellious povstaleck; vzdorovit adj /rbeljs/refugee uteenec ** n C /refjdi/reviewer recenzent; kritik n C /rvju(r)/rhythm rytmus; takt ** n C /rm/right-wing avicov * adj /ratw/salary (stly) plat (mesan/ron) ** n C /slri/self-important namyslen; prehnane sebavedom adj /selfmp(r)t()nt/series rad; sria;seril *** n C /sriz/sincere primn * adj /sns(r)/single parent slobodn rodi n C /sg()l pernt/socialist socialistick; socialista adj / n C /slst/spot zbada; zahliadnu ** v /spt/stage javisko *** n C /sted/

    stand for kandidova; reprezentova; znamena v /stnd f/status postavenie *** n U /stets/stubborn tvrdohlav; zanovit * adj /stb(r)n/sweaty prepoten; spoten adj /sweti/stumble potkna (sa); zakopva * v /stmb()l/talent nadanie; talent ** n C / U /tlnt/telltale prezrdzajci; vypovedajci (o nieom) adj /teltel/tension naptie *** n U /ten()n/till poklada; zsuvka na peniaze n C /tl/traditionally tradine adv /trd()nli/typical typick *** adj /tpk()l/unfair nevhodn; nespravodliv ** adj /nfe(r)/volunteer dobrovonk; prihlsi sa dobrovone ** n C / v /vlnt(r)/

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    Definition

    to have a particular opinion about someone or somethingto say that someone or something is a particular type of person or thing

    around a usual or ordinary level or standardwith little or no hair on your headblonde hair is pale yellow in colour

    the size and shape of someones bodythe appearance of the skin on someones face, and whether it is pale, dark, smooth etcif a white person is described as being dark, they have brown or black hair and sometimes skin that is not light in colshowing that you are physically strong and not illvery strong and attractive, with muscles that have been developed through exercise

    small in width, especially when compared to how high or long something isa pale person has skin that is l ighter than usual because they are ill, shocked, or worriedwith a point at the endsticking outshaped like a circle or a ballwiththehairremoved

    something that is shiny has a bright surface that reflects lightthin in an attractive way

    straight hair has no curls or wavessomeone who is tanned has darker skin than before because of spending time in the suna wavy line or wavy hair has a lot of waves or curls in itmeasuring a large distance from one side to the other

    a business that provides a service for people or companies, especially by giving them information or making arrangesomeonewhosejobistocarefullyexamineasituation,event, etcinordertoprovideotherpeoplewithinformationabo

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    if the police arrest someone, they take that person to a police station because they believe he or she has committedsomeone who is arrogant thinks they are better or more important than other people and behaves in a way that is rud

    an automatic weaponto say officially that people must not do, sell, or use somethinga place from which an activity can be planned, started, or carried outa guard at the Tower of London who wears a traditional red uniform and black hat

    touseyourteethtocutorbreaksomething,usuallyinordertoeatitin the lowest place or parta job or series of related jobs that you do, especially a profession that you spend a lot of your working life insomeone whose job is to receive or give money in a shop, bank etcsomething that needs a lot of skill, energy, and determination to deal with or achieve, especially something you havea situation in which everything is confused and in a messto use your teeth to bite food in your mouth into small pieces so that you can swallow itsomeone who has the right to live permanently in a particular country and has the right to the legal and social benefitgood at learning or understanding things

    a short part of a film, television programme, or news story that is shown separatelya temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government togethera room where legal cases are judgeda word game on paper, in which the answers to questions called clues are written in rows of squares that cross eacha long thin vegetable that has a dark green skin and is white inside. It is usually eaten raw in salads.good, or good enough

    someone whose job is the second most important in a department or organization, and who takes the responsibilitiesto press the buttons, or to turn the dial, on a telephone in order to call someonethe ability to deal with people in a sensitive way that does not upset or offend theman occasion when people vote for someone to represent them, especially in a governmentthe organizations that deal with fire, crime, accidents, and injuries, for example the police and the fire servicesa part of a television or radio story that is broadcast separately and forms one of a seriesa senior manager in a business or other organizationsomeone who has a particular skill or who knows a lot about a particular subjecta situation that shows you something surprising that you did not know before

    to accept that a bad situation exists and try to deal with itmade to look like something real in order to trick peopleto keep making small quick movements with parts of your body because you are bored, nervous, or impatientan object that explodes when you light it and produces coloured lights and loud noiseshealthy, strong, and able to do physical exercise without getting very tiredin a firm and definite way intended to end discussion of a subject

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    petrol or diesel used in vehiclesto manage to do something bad without being punished or criticized for ittorevealinformationorfactsabout someone thatshouldbe secret

    to control and manage an area, city, or country and its people

    the place where a company or organization has its main offices: can be followed by a singular or plural verbthe main male character of a book, film, or play, who usually has good qualities. The main female character is called

    a person who is honest does not tell lies or cheat people, and obeys the lawnot real but only created in your mindsomeone who comes to live in a country from another countryif someone or something impresses you, you admire them

    an opinion or feeling that you have about someone or something you have seen but do not know very wella musical instrument, for example a piano or a guitarto take or send an army into another country in order to get control of it

    an occasion when one countrys army goes into another country to take control of it by forcenot important or not relevant to what you are discussing or doinga type of entertainment in which people sing popular songs while recorded music is playeda child

    a man who owns a house, flat, or room that people can rentsomeone who tells liesto deliberately say something that is not truethe type of life that you have, for example the type of job or house you have or the type of activity you like doing

    pleasant, friendly, and easy to likeone of the two edges that form the top and bottom parts of your mouth

    to depend on someone or something for the money or food that you needto admire and respect someonerelating to marriagea modest person does not like to talk about themselves, their achievements, or their abilities, even if they are succesthe belief and practice of giving equal importance to each of the different cultures in a societya mother. This word is used by people to talk about or talk to their mother.a type of pasta in the form of long thin pieces that cook quickly

    someone who receives a pension from the government after they reach the age when they are officially old enough tthe inside part of your hand, between your fingers and your wristthemainlaw-making institutioninsomecountries.IntheUK,Parliament consistsofpoliticianselectedtotheHouse

    in a patient mannerstrong feelings of love, respect, and duty towards your country

    a time in a persons development or life when they behave in a particular way

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    a brown or grey bird that often lives in citiesrelating to politicssomeone who has a job in politics, especially a Member of Parliamenttoclaimthatsomethingistruewhenitisnot

    a way of behaving or thinking that shows that you do not like or respect people who belong to races that are different

    not happening very often

    television programmes that do not use professional actors but show real events and situations involving ordinary peothe way that you feel or behave as a result of something that happens

    opposing authority or accepted ways of doing things

    someone who leaves their country, especially during a war or other threatening eventsomeone whose job is to write articles in a newspaper or magazine giving their opinion about a new play, book, art ea regular pattern of sounds or movementsconservative in your political viewsa fixed amount of money that you earn each month or year from your job

    behaving in ways that show you think you are more important than everyone elsea set of television or radio programmes that are all about a particular subject, person, or group of peopletalking and acting in a way that shows you really mean what you say and doa parent who raises their children alone, without a partner

    having political views which support the idea of a society in which everyone has equal opportunitiesto notice someone or somethingthe part of a theatre where the actors or musicians perform

    totrytogetchoseninanelectionforaparticularpositionorasamemberofaparticularinstitutionthe legal position of a person, country etc

    a stubborn person is not willing to change their ideas or to consider anyone elses reasons or argumentscovered in sweat, or smelling of sweatto fall or almost fall while you are walking or runninga natural ability for being good at a particular activity

    telltale signs of something are obvious signs that it exists or it has happened

    the degree to which something such as a rope or muscle is pulled tightamachinewithcontainersforholdingbillsandcoinsthatshowscustomersinstoreshowmuch theyhavetopay

    in a way that relates to or is basedonveryoldcustoms,beliefs,orstories

    like most people or things of the same type

    not fair or reasonablesomeone who offers to do something without being forced

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    Sample Sentence

    I consider myself lucky to live in such a nice houseI consider myself lucky to be alive.Was this the man she had once described as a hero?There was a time when we were proud to wear the Union Jack.

    I dont see myself as an old-age pensionerI think of myself as a European, but Ive lived in the US for the last ten years.

    Police are looking for a man of average build.He went bald when he was quite young.She has long blonde hair.He was of medium build and about my height.He has an oily complexion.He was a tall dark man.She's got a healthy complexion.He was tall, blond, and muscular.

    She has a thin face and a long, narrow nose.When he returned, he looked pale and weary.He's got a long, pointed chin.She has very prominent cheekbones.Which hairstyles would look good with a round face like mine?He has a shaved head.She had shiny black hair.She had a slim youthful figure.He's got straight brown hair.He was very tanned.She has wavy blonde hair.He has a big nose and a wide head.

    He lied his way into a job with a successful advertising agency.Political analysts are not sure what the outcome will be.

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    Police raided the store at dawn, arresting six men and seizing hundreds of pirated CDs.He made an extremely arrogant remark.Mitty is holding a heavy automatic and the crowd believe him.The book was banned from school libraries.Terrorists had been using the warehouse as a base for their operations.The guards at the Tower are popularly known as beefeaters.

    She bit into her sandwich.Look on the bottom half of the page.

    Choosing a career can be a very difficult decision.She gave the money to the cashier.I was bored with my job and felt I needed a new challenge.Six months after the revolution, the country is still in chaos.High-fibre foods take longer to chew.She married an American and became a US citizen.Id like to be a doctor but Im not clever enough.In another clip, Portillo is working behind the cash till at the supermarket.The Greens have agreed to join the coalition government.Cheers rose from the courtroom when the verdict was given.He likes doing a crossword puzzle in the evenings.The're selling organic cucumbers.

    Are there any decent restaurants around here?

    He's the deputy ambassador to Sweden.In an emergency dial 999.Tact and diplomacy are skills that every good receptionist has.Only about 20% of the people voted in the local government elections.What number you do dial for the emergency services?I can't wait to see the next episode.

    I attended a meeting with some of the companys top executives.I need to speak to a computer expert.Visiting people in prison was a real eye-opener for me.We have to face the reality that, so far, the treaty has had little effect.He tried to enter the country on a fake passport.

    Hes fidgeting and nervous.The firework display was really impressive.

    Running around after the kids keeps me fit.She flatly refuses to listen to him.

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    She's got a car that runs on unleaded fuel.

    He thinks hes getting away with it, but his body and his voice are giving him away.His disguise was brilliant, but his shoes gave him away.The region is now governed by Morocco.It is the headquarters of the Secret Service.Walter Mitty is the hero of a short story by James Thurber.

    Most young people are decent and honest.A lonely child sometimes creates an imaginary friend to play with.

    It's an area with a large immigrant population.What impressed me was their ability to deal with any problem.I have the impression that shes very good at her job.Do you play an instrument?The island was invaded during the war.We learnt about the Roman invasion of Britain under Julius Caesar.That was an irrelevant remark.The local pub is holding a karaoke night on Friday.There was a group of kids playing football in the street.The landlord collects the rent every month.Don't trust him. He's a liar.It was obvious that she was lying.I try to live a healthy, outdoor lifestyle.

    Dave is a likeable character.His thin red lips stretched into a smile.

    Hes 25 and still living off his parents.Hes a role model for other players to look up to.I've heard they're having marital problems.He comes across as very modest.Britan is coping with the challenges of multiculturalism.

    Its my mums birthday tomorrow.The dish can be served with rice or noodles.My grandmother is an old-age pensioner.The captain slapped his palm on the desk.Parliament decided today to ban mobile phone use while driving.

    But he listens patiently to the teacher and by the middle of the week hes doing much better.He denounced the pacifists for their lack of patriotism.Dont worry about Tina Im sure its just a phase.

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    I spent my lunch hour feeding the pigeons in the park.I don't understand the political system in the US.He blackmailed several famous politicians.

    He doesnt pretend to enjoy the work, but he says that the atmosphere is much nicer than in the Houses of Parliament.They promised to continue the struggle against racism.In a rare moment of honesty, he told her what he had done.

    What goes on behind the scenes of reality TV shows?My mothers initial reaction was quite unexpected.Shes going through a very rebellious phase.Thousands of refugees have entered the camps along the borders in recent days.She works as a reviewer for various publications.She likes the rhythm of his speech.The Conservative Party is traditionally more right-wing than the Labour Party.She earns an annual salary of 25,000.The manager was a self-important fellow who strutted about the office barking instructions.Theyve made a hit television series.He is a modest and sincere man.There has been a steady increase in the number of single parents.The Labour Party is a socialist party.Hugh was spotted by local police and had to leave quickly.They had now been on stage for over four hours.

    He has been Secretary of State for Defence and he has stood for leadership of the Tory party, but in tonights programme he takes on a whole newWill I be officially self-employed, or will I have employee status?He strikes me as a rather stubborn person.We got very hot and sweaty playing football.

    Cheryls horse stumbled, throwing her to the ground.She had an obvious talent for music.

    A high temperature is one of the telltale signs of the illness.Can you feel the tension in your neck and shoulders?He's working behind the cash till at the supermarket.

    April in North Korea is traditionally a month of festivals.What do you do on a typical working day?It is grossly unfair to suggest that the school was responsible for this accident.Can I have a volunteer to clean the board, please?

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    Word/Phrase Translation Frequency of Use

    Phrasal verbs Frzov slovesbring together zhromadi, zoskupibreak down pokazi sacome across narazi na nieodrop (sb) off vysadi; vyloi z dopravnho prostriedkuget by vystai si; preiget over (sth) dostat sa z nieoho; prekona nieogive (sth) up vzda nieo; vzda sa ohosilook after (sb) stara sa o niekohopick (sb) up vyzdvihn niekohopull out vytiahnu; vjs od okraja vozovkyrun into (sb) (nhodou) stretnsee (sb) off vyprevadiset out vyrazi (na cestu)settle down usadi sasort out vysporiada sa; vyrieistand up for (sth) zasta sa; postavi sa zastop off zastavi sa; urobi si prestvku

    turn in s spa, zabaliTravel Cestovaniecatch a bus/ plane/train stihn autobus / lietadlo / vlakget in a bus/car/taxi nastpi do autobusu / auta / taxkaget out of a bus/car/taxi vystpi z autobusu / auta / taxkaget off a bus/plane/train vystpi z autobusu / lietadla / vlakuget on a bus/plane/train nastpi do autobusu / lietadla / vlakumiss a bus/plane/train zmeka autobus / lietadlo / vlaktake a bus/taxi/train s autobusom /taxkom / vlakomtake (time) to + Infinitive da si na nieom zlea; da si nmahuOther words & phrases alie slov a frzyacrobatics akrobaciaact in; skutok ***adventure dobrodrustvo **

    alternatively alebo; inak **amazing asn; ohromujc **apparently oividne; zjavne ***award cena; ocenenie ***backpack ruksak; batohbear medve **bet stavi sa; vsadi **blind slep; oslepi **broaden (sb's) mind rozri nie obzorbudget rozpoet ***bush krovie; ker **cab taxicampfire tbork

    cave jaskya **celebrate (o)slvi; oslavova ***charity dobroinn innos ***climate podnebie; klma **climax vyvrcholenie *clown klauncoast pobreie ***comedian komik; komediant

    comfortable pohodln ***

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    competition sa ***continent svetadiel **cub leva; tygrk; medvedk at.currently v sasnosti ***darken stmavndawn svitanie; zore; svita **declare prehlsi; tvrdi ***desert p **double-decker dvojposchodov autobuseventually nakoniec; napokon ***exist existova; by ***explore (pre)skma ***extraordinarily pozoruhodne; nezvyklo *

    fascinating oarujci; strhujc **fire station poiarna stanicaformation tvar; formcia ***four-wheel drive pohon tyroch koliesfox lka **fridge chladnika *glimpse zben pohad; letmo zbada *

    goldfield zlatonosn poleheadline titulok; nadpis **helicopter vrtunk **heritage dedistvo (kultrne a pod.) **hire naja si **hitchhike stopova; jazdi (auto)stopomhome town rodn, domovsk mesto

    in the wild v divoineincredible neuveriten *injure zrani; porani **injury zranenie ***inspire inpirova **

    juggling onglovanielandmark pamtihodnos; vznan / orientan bod v krajine; medznk

    lawyer prvnk; prvn zstupce ***length dka ***lie ahead (budca udalos) bylift vah; odvoz **local domci, miestny ***

    magic kzlo; kzeln **mechanical mechanick **mission misia; poslanie; loha **

    outback (pust) vntrozemiepasserby okoloidciperform inkova; hra ***platform nstupite **post posla; odosla (potou) ***

    principality pole psobnosti; sfra; knieactvopurple fialov; purpurov *purpose el ***put (sth) right spravi; opravi; objasniraise vybra / zska (peniaze) ***represent reprezentova; predstavova ***rescue zachrni; zchrana **rock skala; balvan ***sacred posvtn **

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    salt so **search (pre)hada ***second-hand z druhej rukysight pamtihodnos; vznan / orientan bod v k ***site miesto; plocha **

    sole jedin **solo samostatn; slov *

    spectacular vekolep; honosn **spellbound fascinovan; naptsponsor sponzor **storm brka **stranger cudz / neznmy lovek **taxi rank stanovisko taxi(sluby)tiger tiger *time limit asov limittractor traktor truck nkladn auto **unforgettable nezabudnutenvan dodvka (vozidlo) **

    widely-travelled scestovan

    wildlife divoina; div prroda

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    Part of speech Phonetic Spelling

    phr /br tge(r)/phr /brek dan/phr /km krs/phr /drp f/phr /get ba/phr /get v(r)/phr /gv p/phr /lk ft(r)/phr /pk p/phr /pl at/phr /rn ntu/phr /si f/phr /set at/phr /set()l dan/phr /s(r)t at/phr /stnd p f(r)/phr /stp f/

    phr /t(r)n n/

    phr /kt bs/plenphr /get in bs/k(phr /get at v bs/phr /get f bs/plephr /get n bs/plephr /ms bs/plen/phr /teik bs/tksi/phr /tek (tam) tu/

    n /krbtks/n C /kt/

    n C /dvent(r)/

    adv /lt(r)ntvli/adj /mez/adv /prntli/n C / v /w(r)d/n /bkpk/n C /be(r)/n C/ v /bet/

    adj / v /bland/phr /brd()n mand/n C /bdt/n U /b/n /kb/

    n /kmpfa(r)/

    n C /kev/v /selbret/n C/U /trti/n C /klamt/n C /klamks/n /klan/n C /kst/n /kmidin/adj /kmftb()l/

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    n C /kmpt()n/n C /kntnnt/n /kb/adv /krntli/v /d(r)kn/n C /dn/v /dkle(r)/n C /dez(r)t/adj/n /db()l dek(r)/adv /ventuli/v /zst/v /kspl(r)/adv /kstr(r)d()nrliadj /fsnet/n C /fa(r) ste()n/n C /f(r)me()n/n C /f(r)wil drav/n C /fks/n C /frd/v / n C /lmps/

    n /'ldfild/n C /hedlan/n C /helkpt(r)/n U /hertd/v /ha(r)/v /hthak/n C /hmtan/adv /n wald/adj /nkredb()l/v /nd(r)/n C/U /ndri/v /nspa(r)/n /dg()l/n /ln(d)m(r)k/

    n C /lj(r)/n C /le/

    phr /la hed/n C /lft/adj /lk()l/n U /mdk/adj /mknk()l/n C /m()n/n /atbk/n /ps(r)ba/v /p(r)f(r)m/n C /pltf(r)m/v /pst/

    n /prnsplti/adj /p(r)p()l/n C /p(r)ps/v /pt rat/v /rez/v /reprzent/v /reskju/n U / C /rk/adj /sekrd/

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    n U /slt/n C / v /s(r)t/adj /sekndhnd/n C/U /sat/n C /sat/adj /sl/adj / adv /sl/adj /spektkjl(r)/adj /spelband/v /spns(r)/n C /st(r)m/n C /strend(r)/n C /tksi rk/n C /ta(r)/n C /tam lmt/n C /trkt(r)/n C /trk/adj /nf(r)etb()l/n C /vn/

    adj /wadli trv()ld/

    n /waldlaf/

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    Definition

    to create a situation in which people meet and do something together, especially when they would not usually do so

    if a machine or vehicle breaks down, it stops workingto meet someone, or to find something by chance

    to take someone to a place in a car, usually without getting out of the car yourself

    to have just enough of something such as money or knowledge so that you can do what you need to doto start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened to youtostopdoingsomethingthatyoudoregularly

    to take care of someone or something and make certain that they have everything they needtotakesomeonewhoiswaitingbytheroadintoyourvehicleandtakethemsomewheretoif a vehicle or driver pulls out, they move onto a road or onto a part of a road where the traffic is moving faster

    to meet someone when you did not expect toto go somewhere such as a station or airport with someone in order to say goodbye to themto start a journeyto make yourself comfortable in a place, especially in order to do something that will take a lot of time or effortto do what is necessary to deal with a problem, disagreement, or difficult situation successfully

    to defend someone or something that is being criticized or attackedto visit somewhere before continuing to another place

    to go to bed at night

    to get on a train, bus, plane, or boat that is travelling somewhereto go from being outside a bus/car/taxi to being insideto go from being inside a bus/car/taxi to being outsideto go from being inside a bus/plane/train to being outside

    to go from being outside a bus/plane/train to being insideto be too late for a train, bus etcto use a particular type of transportto spend time doing something

    the skills or movements of an acrobatasinglethingthatsomeonedoes

    an exciting, unusual, and sometimes dangerous experience

    used for making another suggestionused about something surprising that is also very impressivebased only on what you have heard, not on what you are certain is truea prize or other reward that is given to someone who has achieved somethinga rucksacka large wild animal with thick fur. There are several different types of bears, for example the polar bear and the grizzlyto risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen, especially in a race or game. You lose the money if

    to make someone unable to see for a short timetohelpsomeoneunderstandtheworldandmakethemmoreabletoacceptotherpeoplesideasandbeliefs

    the amount of money a person or organization has to spend on somethingareas in hot countries like Australia and Africa that are not used for growing crops. They are usually far from cities andtaxia fire built outside by people who are camping

    a large hole in the side of a hill or under the groundto do something enjoyable in order to show that an occasion or event is specialan organization to which you give money so that it can give money and help to people who are poor or ill, or who needthe type of weather that a country or region hasthe most exciting or important moment in a story, event, or situation, usually near the enda performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and makes people laugh by doing silly thingsan area of land beside a seasomeone whose job is to entertain people by telling jokes and stories to make them laugh

    feeling physically relaxed, without any pain or other unpleasant feelings

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    an organized event in which people try to win prizes by being better than other peopleone of the very large areas of land on Earth that are usually divided into several countriesa young bear, lion, fox, wolf, or other wild animalat the present timeto become darker, or to make something darker

    the beginning of the day, when it begins to get lightto announce officially that something is true or happening

    a large area of land with few plants and little water and where the weather is always drya bus that has both an upper and a lower level where people can sitat the end of a process or period of time in which many things happento manage to live, especially under difficult conditionsto travel to a place in order to learn about it or to search for something valuable such as oil

    extremely

    making you very interested or attractedthe building where firefighters have their office and keep their vehicles and equipmentthe particular shape of somethinga vehicle that has a system that provides power to all four of it's wheelsa wild animal similar to a small dog, with red-brown fur, a pointed face, and a thick tail

    a piece of equipment that is used for storing food at low temperatures

    an occasion when you see someone or something for a moment only

    an area in which gold can be found as a mineralthe title of a newspaper story that is printed in large lettersan aircraft with large metal blades on top that spin and lift it into the airthe art, buildings, traditions, and beliefs that a society considers important to its history and culturetorentsomethingsuchasacaror room

    to travel by asking other people to take you in their car, by standing at the side of a road and holding out your thumb othe city or town where you lived as a child

    in an environment that is naturalused for saying how great or extreme something isto do something that damages part of your bodyphysical damage done to a person or a part of their bodyto give someone the enthusiasm to do or create somethingkeepingobjectsmovingthroughtheairbycatchingthemastheyfalland throwingthembackintotheair

    a famous building or object that you can see and recognize easily

    someone whose profession is to provide people with legal advice and servicesthe distance from one end of something to the otherif something lies ahead, especially something difficult or unpleasant, it is going to happen in the future and you will haan occasion when someone takes you somewhere in their carin or related to the area that you live in, or to the particular area that you are talking aboutmysterious tricks that an entertainer called a magician performs, for example making things appear or disappearrelating to engines and machines, and the way that they workan aim that is very important to a person or organization

    the large areas of land in Australia that are not used for growing crops and are far away from any city or townsomeone who is walking past a place, especially when an accident or violent event happensto do something in front of an audience in order to entertain them, for example by acting in a play or singingan area next to a railway track where passengers get onto and off trainstoputinformationontheInternet

    a country ruled by a princebetween red and blue in colour. If something is similar to this colour, you can say that it is purplish or purply.the aim that someone wants to achieve, or that something is intended to achieveto correct a mistake or change a situation with which you are unhappyto collect money for a particular purposeto be a sign or symbol of somethingto save someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situationalargepieceofstonethatrisesupfromthegroundorfromundertheocean

    connected with religion

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    a white substance that is often added to food before or after cooking to improve its flavour. Salt is dug from the grounan attempt to find somethingowned or used by someone else before youinteresting places that people go to seea place where something happened, especially something interesting or important, or where there is an important buil

    the sole person or thing is the only one of a particular typedone by one person alone, without any help

    extremely impressiveso impressed by something that you do not pay attention to anything elseto agree to give money to someone who is going to take part in a charity eventan occasion when a lot of rain falls very quickly, often with very strong winds or thunder and lightningsomeone who does not know a place wella place where taxis wait for customers

    a large Asian wild animal that has yellowish fur with black lines and is a member of the cat family. The female tiger caan amount of time in which you must do somethinga vehicle used on farms, for example to pull machinesa large road vehicle used for carrying goodssomething that is unforgettable will be remembered for a very long timea vehicle used for carrying goods. It is usually larger than a car and smaller than a truck, and the back part is enclose

    someone who is widely travelled has been to many different countries and is familiar with their cultures

    animals, birds, and plants that live in natural conditions

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    Sample Sentence

    The event was unique in bringing together politicians, business leaders, and academics.

    The car broke down just outside Winchester.I came across a word Id never seen before.Can you drop the kids off at school this morning?

    I couldnt possibly get by on 500 a month.Dons pretty upset, but hell get over it.Ive tried to give up many times.Its hard work looking after three children all day.Yellow cabs are the only taxis that can pick up passengers on the streets of New York.

    A big truck pulled out in front of me.Guess who I ran into this morning?

    Anne saw Terry off at the station.After a three-day rest, the travellers set out again.I settled down in front of the television for the evening.This matter could be sorted out if they would just sit down and talk.Youve got to stand up for what you believe in.We stopped off in town on the way to Jennis house.

    We turned in and got some sleep.

    I caught the next train back to London.Let's get in the taxi.We need to get out of the car here.I need to get off the bus at the next stop.

    We should get on the train now.Ive got a meeting and I dont want to miss the train.I usually take the bus to work.The train takes a long time to get to London.

    My show includes juggling, music, magic, acrobatics and theatre.That was a real act of kindness.

    Since he first set out on his adventure he has visited more than 60 countries.

    We could drive all the way. Alternatively, we could fly.In the last five and a half weeks weve seen and done some amazing things.

    Apparently they were part of a group of students.The fimmakers won an award for their film.He put all the camping equipment in his backpack.They came across the bear near a river.He bet lots of money on the horse race.

    The low sun blinded her as she drove up the hill.According to an English saying, travel broadens the mind.He gets by on a budget of three dollars a day.We drove about 20 miles into the bush.Shall I call you a cab?They sat around the campfire.

    There are many caves with prehistoric cave paintings.He is celebrating his 21st birthday.The show raised thousands of pounds for charity.Mexico is renowned for its hot climate and spicy food.It's the climax to this seasons Champions Cup.He is dressed as a clown in the photo.We went on holiday to the east coast of England.He is a well-known writer and comedian.

    Sit quietly in a comfortable position.

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    He entered a competition in the local newspaper.Nigeria is on the continent of Africa.They found a baby fox cub.It's the best recording currently available on CD.The sky darkened and heavy rain began to fall.

    They had decided to leave at dawn.Monica wants to be legally declared an adult.

    We travelled across the Sahara desert.We took a double-decker bus across the city.Were hoping, eventually, to create 500 new jobs.Only about 200 Siberian tigers still exist in the wild.The town is a good base from which to explore this charming corner of Italy.Its an extraordinarily beautiful film.The caves and rock art are fascinating.He has slept in fire stations, police stations and churches.We saw some unusual cloud formations.Over the next six weeks, Im planning to cover as much of the outback as I possibly can in a secondhand fouThey found a baby fox cub.Chill the wine in the fridge first.

    The crowd were anxious for a glimpse of the President.

    Weve been blinded by the salt lakes of Curara Soak, weve relived history in the goldfields of Kalgoorlie-BoThe front-page headline read Royal Love Scandal.They hired a helicopter.Ireland has a rich musical heritage.Im going to find the tourist information centre and ask about where I can hire a car.You should never hitchhike alone.He used to deliver pizzas in his home town of Uppsala.

    There are only about 300 of these beautiful animals in the wild.The pressure to win is incredible.He injured his back and will be unable to play tomorrow.She has recovered from injuries sustained in the accident.I hope it inspires people to leave the coast and find out what the real Australia is all about.My show includes juggling, music, magic, acrobatics and theatre.The Statue of Liberty is a very famous landmark.

    Her lawyers have asked the court to award $110,000 in damages.They ran the length of Britain to raise money for charity.The journey has already taken him to three continents and most of Asia still lies ahead.His first lift took him only three miles.

    Ask for the book in your local library.What are the best magic tricks you have seen?The system has shut down because of mechanical problems.His mission is to bring a smile into the lives of the people he runs into on his travels.Im planning to cover as much of the outback as I possibly can.

    A passer-by called the police.The opera was first performed in 1992.The train is still at the platform.He posted details and photos of his journey on his personal website.

    She comes from the Principality of Liechtenstein.Only important people could wear purple clothes in 16th-century England.My sole purpose is to bring them a little happiness.So the time has come to put this right.We managed to raise over 4,000 through sponsored events.The colour red commonly represents danger.The crew of the tanker were rescued just minutes before it sank in heavy seas.

    At sunset, we settled down to watch the Rock turn red against the darkening sky and planned the last leg ofThere's an exhibition of sacred art at the gallery.

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    Add a pinch of salt.They explored the beautiful River Amur region in their search for the tiger.We drove a second-hand four-wheel drive throught the countryside.We saw a lot of well-known sights and landmarks.Hebron is the site of a mosque sacred to Muslims.

    She is the sole survivor of the crash.He broke the record for the longest solo Vespa journey.

    You can see the spectacular sight of the famous Uluru, shining purple in the light of dawn.We were absolutely spellbound.He is sponsored by his fans.He had mechanical problems with his Vespa during a storm in the Swiss Alps.You are a stranger in the town.Theres a taxi rank at the station.Scientists have discovered a rare species of tiger.They had a time limit.He was rescued by a farmer in a tractor.We drove past a ten-ton truck.The holiday was an unforgettable experience.Well have to hire a van to move all this stuff.Who is the most widely-travelled person that you know?

    The government has made laws to protect wildlife and their habitats.

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    r-wheel drive, and Ill be accompanied by my two grandchildren.

    lder, weve been guests at the campfires of Aboriginal communities.

    ur trip 450 kilometres across the desert to the modern town of Alice Springs.

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    Word/Phrase Translation Frequency of Use Part of speech

    Accommodation Ubytovanie

    apartment block bytov dom n Ccabin kabna; zrub ** n Ccampsite kemp; tborisko n Ccave jaskya ** n Ccommunal spolon; verejn * adjcommunity komunita; spoloenstvo *** n Cdetached samostatne stojaci * adjdormitory tudentsk internt; ubytova n Cfacilities zariadenie; prsluenstvo *** n plflat byt *** n Choliday home przdninov dom; chata; chalupa n Chouseboat houseboat; dom (byt) na lodi n Clighthouse majk n Clocal authority miestne rady n Clock (u)zamkn *** vmobile home dom na kolesch; obytn prves n Cmonthly charge mesan poplatok n C

    ownership vlastnctvo ** n Urent njomn; prenaja si *** v / n Uresident trvalo bvajci *** n Csemi-detached (~ house) polovica dvojdomu adjsuburb predmestie; okrajov as * n Ctent stan ** n Cterraced house radov domek n Ctree house dom v korune stromu (pre deti) n Cwallpaper tapeta; tapety * n Uwindmill vetern mlyn n CSleep Spnokfall asleep zaspa phrfeel sleepy cti sa ospalo phrget to sleep zaspa phr

    go to sleep s spa phrhave a nap zdriemnu si phrheavy sleeper tvrd sp n clight sleeper ahk sp n cmake the bed ustla poste phrset the alarm clock nastavi budk phrwake up prebra (sa); prebudi (sa) * vOther words & phrases alie slov a frzyairy vzdun; ahkomyseln adjarsenic arzn n Ubench lavika; lavica ** n Cbest-seller najpredvanejia kniha n Cbig deal vek obchod; vek vec n C

    bill et; tenka; bankovka (A *** n Ccandle svieka ** n Cchef fkuchr; kuchr * n Cchemical chemiklie; prepart *** n C / adjconduct vykonva (innos) *** vconvenient vhodn; vyhovujci ** adjconviction presvedenie; uznanie vinn ** n Ccrash narazi do; nabra (do nie ** vday-to-day kadodenn * adj

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    deserved zaslen adjdramatic dramatick *** adjdrawback nevhoda; tienist strnka n Cdull nezaujmav; jednotvrny ** adjeffect inok; uskutoni; vykona *** n Cenormous obrovsk; nekonen *** adjfeel free pokojne (nehanbite sa) phr

    for good nadobro; navdy advfound zaloi; zriadi *** vgrowth vzrast; nrast *** n Uhalfway na polcesty * adj/advhammock zvesn lko n Ca helping hand pomoc phrhostel ubytova n Cincense kadidlo n Uinn hostinec s hotelom * n Cisolated izolovan; osamoten * adjisolation osamoten; odlenie; izolo ** n Ukeep (sb) company robi niekomu spolonos vliving conditions ivotn podmienky n pl

    loads of vea; vek mnostvo **lounge salnik; spoleensk miest * n Clunar mesan; lunrny adjmodule modul *** n Cnoisy hlun * adjobviously oividne; zjavne *** advorganic ekologick; bio * adjowner majite *** n Cparadise raj * n C / U

    poisonous jedovat * adjpoverty chudoba; bieda; ndza ** n Urefugee uteenec ** adjreputation poves; reputcia *** n C/Uresponsibility zodpovednos *** n U / Cridge hrebe (strechy, horsk) ** n Crubbish odpadky; smetie ** n Usanitary hygienick; sanitrny adjscenery vprava (divadeln); krajina * n Ushortage nedostatok ** n Csubstance ltka; substancia *** n Csunshade markza; slnenk n Ctask loha *** n Cuniform uniforma ** n Cvacation dovolenka n Cvalet sluha n Cwaiting list poradovnk n Cwave vlna *** n C

    wooden dreven; vyroben z dreva *** adjworkhouse vznica; chudobinec n C

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    Phonetic Spelling

    /p(r)tmnt blk//kbn//kmpsat//kev/

    /kmjn()l//kmjunti//dttt//d(r)mtri//fsltiz//flt//hlde hm//hasbt//lathas//lk()l rti//lk//mbal hm//mnli t(r)d/

    /n(r)p//rent//rezd()nt//semidttt//sb(r)b//tent//terst has//trihas//wlpep(r)/

    /wn(d)ml/

    /fl slip//fil slipi//get t slip/

    /g t slip//hv np//hev slip(r)//lat slip(r)//mek bed//set i l(r)m klk//wek p/

    /eri//(r)s()nk//bent//bestsel(r)//bg dil/

    /bl//knd()l//ef//kemk()l//kndkt//knvinint//knvk()n//kr//detde/

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    /dz(r)vd//drmtk//drbk//dl//fekt//n(r)ms//fil fri/

    /f(r) gd//fand//r//hfwe//hmk// help hnd//hst()l//nsens//n//asletd//asle()n//kip kmp()n//lv knd()nz/

    /ldz v//land//lun(r)//mdjul//nzi//bvisli//(r)nk//n(r)//prdas/

    /pz()ns//pv(r)ti//refjdi//repjte()n//rspnsblti//rd//rb//snt()ri//sinri//(r)td//sbstns//sned//tsk//junf(r)m//vke()n//vlt/ /vle/

    /wet lst//wev/

    /wd()n//w(r)khas/

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    Definition

    a block of flats

    a small simple wooden house in the mountains or in a foresta place where people on holiday can stay in tents or other temporary shelters, usually with toiletsalargeholeinthesideofahillorundertheground

    owned or used by everyone in a group, especially a group of people who live in the same buildinthe people who live in an area: can be followed by a singular or plural verb

    a detached house is not joined to another housea large room where a lot of people sleep, for example in a school or army campsomething such as a room or piece of equipment that is provided at a place for people to use

    a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building. The usual American word isa house or flat that you own and use for holidaysa boat that someone lives in as their homea tower built next to the sea that has a powerful flashing light at the top to show ships where to gin the UK, the organization in a particular area or city that is responsible for providing public servito fasten something such as a door or a container, usually with a key, so that other people cannoavehicleonwheelsthatispulledbyacarandisusedasahomebypeopleonvacationanamountofmoneythatyouhavetopay every month,especiallywhenyouvisitaplace orwhen

    legal possession of something, usually something big and valuablean amount of money that you pay regularly for using a house, room, office etc that belongs to sosomeone who lives in a particular placea semi-detached house is joined to another house by one wall that they sharean area or town near a large city but away from its centre, where there are many houses, especia shelter made of cloth and supported with poles and ropesahouseinarowofsimilarhousesjoinedtogetheronbothsides

    a small shelter built in a tree for children to play inthick paper that you stick on walls inside a house to decorate thema tall building with sails (=long pieces of wood or metal) that turn in the wind and produce power

    to change into the state of being asleepif you feel sleepy, you feel tiredandwanttosleeptobeginsleeping, especially if it is difficult to do so

    to begin sleepingto sleep for a short time, usually during the daysomeone who does not wake easily when they are sleepingsomeone who wakes easily when they are sleepingtoarrangethecoversonabedsothattheyareneat

    to change the controls on an alarm clock so that it will ring at a particular timeto stop sleeping

    with a lot of fresh air and spacea very strong chemical that is used in industry and as a poison for killing small animals such as ra hard seat for two or more people, usually outside in a public placea book that many people buysomething that is very important

    a written statement showing how much money you owe someone for goods or services you havea stick of wax with a string in it called a wick that you burn to give lightsomeone who cooks food in a restaurant as their joba substance used in chemistry or produced by a process involving chemistryto do something in an organized way. In ordinary speech it is more usual to say that someone c

    a convenient place is one that is near the place where you are and is easy to get toa decision by a court of law that someone is guilty of a crimeto hit something hard, making a loud noise and often causing damage

    happening every day as part of your normal life

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    if something is deserved, it is right that you have it or get itexciting and impressivea feature of something that makes it less useful than it could beboring, or not interestinga change that is produced in one person or thing by another

    very large in size or quantityused for telling someone that they can do something if they want to

    permanently, without the possibility of change in the futureto start an organization, company, political party etcan increase in the number, size, or importance of somethingatanequaldistancefromtwoplacesorfromthetwoendsof something

    a bed consisting of a long piece of cloth or net tied at each end to posts or treesassistanceabuildingwherepeoplelivingawayfrom homecanstayandgetmealsatlowprices

    a substance that creates a strong but pleasant smell when burned. Incense is often used in religia small hotel or pub, especially one in the countryan isolated place is far away from towns and cities.the state of being separated from other people, or a situation in which you do not have the suppoto spend time with someonetheenvironmentinwhichpeoplemustliveandwork

    a lot of something, often something unpleasanta comfortable room in a house where people sit and relaxrelating to the moona part of a space vehicle that is used separately to do a particular jobfull of noiseused for emphasizing that you know people already know or understand what you are talking aborganic food or drink is produced using only a small number of artificial chemicals

    someone who owns somethinga perfect place or situation

    containing poisona situation in which someone does not have enough money to pay for their basic needssomeone who leaves their country, especially during a war or other threatening eventthe opinion that people have about how good or how bad someone or something is

    if you take responsibility for something, you make sure that you or someone else does itthe long narrow top of a mountain or group of mountainsthings that you throw away because they are no longer useful, such as old food, paper or plasticrelating to peoples health, especially to the system of supplying water and dealing with human wnatural things such as trees, hills, and lakes that you can see in a particular placea lack of something that you need or wanta particular type of liquid, solid, or gasa type of umbrella used for protecting your face and head from the sun

    something that you have to do, often something that is difficult or unpleasanta set of clothes that you wear to show that you are part of a particular organization or schoola holidaya man whose job is to look after another mans clothes and cook his mealsa list of people waiting for something that may become available, for example a service or a place in a sch

    a line of water that rises up on the surface of a sea, lake, or river

    made of woodin the past, a building where poor people in Britain were sent to live and were given unpleasant

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    Sample Sentence

    I live in a high-rise apartment block.

    He lived in a cabin in the mountains.We booked a campsite near the town.Would you like to live in a cave?

    We have a communal garden.I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the community.We live in a four-bedroomed detached house.They sleep in separate dormitories.The hotel has excellent leisure facilities.

    They bought a flat in Chelsea.We have a holiday home in Catalonia.a houseboat on the river ThamesMy ideal job would be a lighthouse keeper.The local authority is responsible for repairing the roads.John went out and locked the door behind him.

    Would you like to live in a mobile home?We have to pay a monthly charge for the lift and the lights on the stairs.

    They share ownership of the park.After shed paid her rent, Jen had no money left for food.Many local residents have objected to the scheme.They live in a semi-detached house with a garden.Wanstead is a suburb of London.We can put up our tent just here.

    Accommodation in British town centres is usually in apartment blocks or rows of old terraced houses.He built a tree house in the garden.You couldn't put green wallpaper in bedrooms.The Dutch built windmills for many centuries.

    I sometimes fall asleep in front of the TV.On some days when Louis was feeling sleepy, he didnt get up at all.What do you do when you cant get to sleep?

    What time do the kids usually go to sleep?I sometimes have a nap after lunch.The noise didn't wake me because I'm a heavy sleeper.I need a quiet bedroom because I'm a light sleeper.I always make the bed first thing in the morning.I sometimes forget to set my alarm clock.I woke at 5 oclock this morning.

    The bedrooms were all light and airy.She was treated for arsenic poisoning.He had to sleep on a park bench.Tom wrote his first best-seller at the age of 23.It's no big deal.

    We got a huge phone bill this month.Blow out the candle.She's a qualified chef.You must wear gloves when handling any of these chemicals.He conducted the days business from his bed.It's really convenient for the shops.She has a conviction for dangerous driving.The waves come crashing down on the rocks around the house.

    He's responsible for the day-to-day running of the company.

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    She has a deserved reputation for honesty and sincerity.What other job lets you live somewhere so dramatic?The main drawback of the scheme is its expense.It can be a bit dull at times.They all suffered the physical effects of lack ofsleep.

    The enormous birthday cake dwarfed everything else on the table.Feel free to contact us at any time.

    It looks like Jamie has left for good this time.The newspaper was founded in 1909.There has been a growth in restaurants serving British food.Isnt it a bit dangerous living halfway up a tree?Sailors used to sleep in hammocks.Everybody has to lend a helping hand and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the community.'When a rich traveller arrived at a busy hostel, he could take the place in bed of a poorer person.The smell of incense was all around us.We stayed at the village inn.They live in an isolated farmhouse.She became depressed and experienced an increasing sense of isolation.I'll come with you to keep you company.

    Living conditions in the workhouses were very hard.

    Hes making loads of money.You mustn't smoke in the kitchen.Astronauts on the first lunar missions had big problems getting a good nights sleep.They had no hammocks in the lunar module.It gets quite noisy at night.Obviously Ill have to think about your offer carefully.More and more people are eating organic food.

    I am the owner of three antique cars.The Seychelles are what most people think of as an island paradise.

    Arsenic is highly poisonous.Half the worlds population is living in poverty.Thousands of refugees have entered the camps along the borders in recent days.Does your country have a good reputation for food?Everybody has to lend a helping hand and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the community.'The cottage is set on a ridge in the Chiltern Hills.We arent allowed to put the rubbish out before 8 pm.Overcrowding has now been added to poor sanitary conditions.Visitors come to enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery.There is no shortage of families who want to join.The wood is coated with a special substance that protects it from the sun.Would you mind if I moved the sunshade a little?

    No task is too boring for them.He was still wearing his school uniform.Shes on vacation this week and next.His valet woke him up at 8.30.There are more than 70 on the waiting list.I love the sea in winter when the waves are enormous.

    They live in a large wooden house.The governments solution to poverty was the building of workhouses.

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    Word/Phrase Translation Frequency of Use Part of speech

    Idioms (taking risks) Slovn spojenia (riziko)a bit of a gamble hazard; menie riziko phra lot at stake v stvke (je) vea phragainst the odds vemi nepravdepodobn phr

    give something a go sksi nieo phrits a lottery je to lotria; je to riskantn phrplay safe stavi na istotu phrtry your luck ska astie phrInjuries Zranenia phr

    ankle lenok ** n Cblack eye modrina; "monokel" n Cbleed krvca * vbruise odrenina; modrina; podliatin * v/n Cburn horie; spli (sa) *** v/n Cfrostbitten omrznut adjscratch krabanec; (po)kriaba (sa) * n C/vshock ok; zaknutie *** n U/vsprain vymkn (si), urobi si vron n C/v

    wrist zpstie ** n Csuffer from trpie (nieim) *** vtwist vyvrtn si ** vunconscious v bezvedom * adjOther words & phrases alie slov a frzyaccording to poda *** prepaddict nadenec; narkoman * n Call-night non-stop; neustle adjbalcony balkn * n Cbillion BrE bilin; AmE miliarda ** n Cburglar zlodej; vlama * n Ccatch fire chyti; vznieti sa vchoir spevcky zbor * n C

    coincidence zhoda okolnost * n Ccorpse mtvola * n Ccritic kritik *** n Cdestroy znii *** vdroppings trus n plend up skoni (m / ako) vexplode vybuchn; explodova ** vexplosion vbuch ** n Cfancy predstavi si; ma chu ** vfry prai (sa); opeka (sa) * vgamble hra (hazardn hry, na auto * vgangster zloinec n Cgood cause dobr vec n Chandful slo; kvietok; hrs ** n C

    have (sth) in common ma nieo spolon phrhaystack stoh sena n Chiker vletnk; pe turista n Cicy adov; adovo studen * adjincome prjem *** n C/Uindustry priemysel *** n Cits (not) worth it nestoj to za to phr

    jackpot jackpot; mon vhra n C

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    jet set medzinrodn smotnka asto lietajca na spole n Cjump skoi; skka *** vkidnap unies; nos * vknock (za)klopa; (za)bi *** vlegal prvny; prvnick *** adjleisure club klub vonoasovch aktivt n C

    lightning blesk * n Uliquid tekut; tekutina ** n C/Ulocal domci, miestny *** adj/n Cmake-up make up; lenie * n Unearby vedaj; susedn ** adj / advpartly iastone *** advpepperoni silno korenen klobsa n Upetrol station benznov pumpa n Cpile hromada; kopa; bohatstvo ** n Cplough into ponori sa do; narazi do vprofile profil; portrt ** n Cpuddle kalu n Cpupil iak *** n Cquick-fix rchle (rieenie) adj

    rail zbradlie; koajnice *** n Creduce zni; obmedzi *** vregularly pravidelne *** advrescue zachrni; zchrana ** v / n Cscream (za)kria; jaa ** v/n Csmash rozbi; vyrazi (dvere a pod.) ** vsnake had * n Csneeze kcha vsolution rieenie; roztok *** n Csolve (vy)riei; (roz)lti; rozpust *** vspeedboat rchly motorov ln n Cspit slina; pu * vspray postrekova; sprej * v/n C/U

    squash squash n Ustuck (be ~) by zaseknut adjsum iastka; obnos; suma *** n Csuperstition povera n Csurvive prei; zosta na ive *** vsymphony symfnia * n Ctempt lka; poka ** vtoddler batoa * n Ctoe prst (na nohe) ** n Cturnover obrat ** n Utwist of fate hra osudu phrwarehouse sklad ** n Cwave mva ** vno rest for the wicked mm vea prce phr

    youre kidding artuje phr

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    Phonetic Spelling

    / bt v gmb()l// lt t stek//genst i dz/

    /gv g//ts ltri//ple sef//tra j(r) lk/

    /k()l//blk a//blid//bruz//b(r)n//frs(t)bt()n//skrt//k//spren/

    /rst//sf(r) frm//twst//nkns/

    /k(r)d tu//dkt//l nat//blkni//bljn//b(r)l(r)//kt fa(r)//kwa(r)/

    /knsd()ns//k(r)ps//krtk//dstr//drpz//end p//kspld//kspl()n//fnsi//fra//mb()l//st(r)//gd kz//hn(d)fl/

    /hv n kmn//hestk//hak(r)//asi//nkm//ndstri//ts nt w t//dkpt/

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    /det set//dmp//kdnp//nk//li()l//le(r) klb/

    /latn//lkwd//lk()l//mek p//n(r)ba//p(r)tli//peprni//petrl ste()n//pal//pla ntu//prfal//pd()l//pjup()l//kwkfks/

    /rel//rdjus//rejl(r)li//reskju//skrim//sm//snek//sniz//slu()n//slv//spidbt//spt//spre/

    /skw//stk//sm//sup(r)st()n//s(r)vav//smfni//tempt//tdl(r)//t//t(r)nv(r)//twst v fet//we(r)has//wev//n rest f wkd/

    /j(r) kd/

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    Definition

    if something is a bit of a gamble, there is a risk associated with ita lot that is likely to be lost or damaged if something failsunlikely to happen

    to try to do somethingused to say that everything in a situation depends on luck or chanceto behave carefully so that something involves very little risktotrysomethingthatmaynotbesuccessful

    the part at the bottom of your leg where your foot joins your lega dark mark that forms on the skin around your eye as a result of being hitto have blood flowing from your body, for example from a cutto cause a mark to appear on someones body by hitting or knocking itto injure someone or a part of your body with something hot

    affected by frostbitea cut on the surface of your skina medical condition in which you suddenly become very weak and cold and do not react normally,to injure a joint such as your wrist by suddenly stretching or turning it too much

    the part of your body between your hand and your armto have a particular illness or physical problemto injure a part of your body such as your knee or wrist by bending it too much or by bending it in t

    in a condition similar to sleep in which you do not see, feel, or think, usually because you are injur

    used for saying where information or ideas have come fromsomeone who likes a particular activity very much and spends as much time as they can doing itan all-night shop, restaurant, bus service etc continues to operate for the whole nighta place where you can stand just outside an upper window. It sticks out from the wall of a building.the number 1,000,000,000someone who enters a building illegally in order to steal things

    to start burninga group of singers who perform together, for example in a church or school

    a situation in which separate things happen by chance at the same time or in the same waythe body of a dead personsomeone who does not like something and states their opinion about itto damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can never return to its normal statethe faeces (=solid waste) of animals or birdsto be in a particular place or state after doing something or because of doing it

    to burst with a lot of force and a loud noisean occasion when something bursts with a lot of force and a loud noise, often causing damageusedwhenyouareverysurprisedaboutsomething

    to cook food in hot oil or fatto risk money or something valuable in the hope of winning more if you are lucky or if you guess sa member of an organized group of criminalsanorganization,plan,oractivitythatyouarewillingtosupportbecauseitprovideshelporbenefit to

    the quantity of something that you can hold in your hand

    to have the same interests, opinions or features as someone or somethinga large pile of hay in a field, that has been built up and covered in order to store itsomeone whose hobby is taking long walks in the countrysidecovered with icemoney that someone gets from working or from investing moneyaparticularkind of business, trade,orserviceandthepeoplewhoworkinit

    used to say that something is not worth the time, money, or effort that you spend on ita large amount of money that someone wins in a card game, the lottery, or another game involving

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    rich people who travel to a lot of different parts of the world and have exciting livestomovesomewherequickly and suddenly

    to illegally take someone away and make them a prisoner, especially in order to make their family

    to hit someone very hard, so that they fall or become unconsciousrelating to the law or lawyersanorganizationthatprovidesaplacewhereitsmembers cangoandeat,relax,orstay

    the bright flashes of light that you see in the sky during a storma substance that can flow, has no fixed shape, and is not a solid or a gasin or related to the area that you live in, or to the particular area that you are talking aboutsubstances that people put on their faces, including their eyes and lips, in order to look attractive oa nearby place is not far away

    to some degree, but not completelya type of Italian sausage that is used in foods such as pizzaa garage that sells petrol for your car. The American word is gas station.a number of things put on top of each otherto crash into someone or something with force, especially because you are moving or driving too qthepublicimageofapersonororganization,andthe attentionthattheygetfromthepublicorjourn

    a small pool of water, especially on a road after rainsomeone, especially a child, who goes to school or who has lessons in a particular subjecta quick-fix solution to a problem can be found and used quickly, but may not last very long

    one of the pair of metal bars that a train travels onto make something smaller or less in size, amount, importance etcafter equal amounts of time have passed, for example every day or every monthto save someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situationto make a loud high cry because you are hurt, frightened, or excited

    to break something noisily into many pieces by dropping or hitting it with a lot of forcea long thin animal with no legs and a smooth skin. Some snakes have a poisonous bite that can kilto loudly blow air out of your nose in a sudden uncontrolled way

    a way to solve a problem or to deal with a bad situationto find a solution to something that is causing difficultiesa boat with a powerful motor that can go very fastto force some of the clear liquid called saliva out from your mouth

    if you spray a liquid, or if it sprays, it is forced out of a container through a small hole into the air

    a game in which two players use rackets to hit a small ball against a wall. You play squash on an iunable to escape from a place or situation, usually one that is difficult or unpleasantan amount of moneya belief that things such as magic or luck have the power to affect your lifeto stay alive despite an injury, illness, war etca long piece of classical music played by a symphony orchestrato make you want to do or to have something, especially something that is not good for you

    a very young child who is learning how to walkone of the five individual parts at the end of your foot. Your big toe is the largest, and your little toethe value of the goods and services that a company sells in a particular period of timean unlikely or surprising occurrencea big building where large amounts of goods are storedto move your hand to say hello or goodbye or as a signal

    used to say humorously that you have a lot of work to do

    used to express disbelief that something is true

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    Sample Sentence

    Its a bit of a gamble, but I think we should give it a go.Theres a lot at stake here, I really dont think its a good idea.The chances of becoming a millionaire are definitely well against the odds.

    Its a bit of a gamble, but I think we should give it a go.Its a lottery but if we dont play, well never win anything.We could take a risk and win a million or we could play safe and keep what we have.I never try my luck because I always lose.

    I fell and twisted my ankle.He gave him a black eye.He was bleeding from a wound in his shoulder.She bruised her leg quite badly when she fell.The sand was so hot it burnt my feet.

    Put dressings between frostbitten fingers or toes to keep them separated.Dont worry. Its just a scratch.Hes suffering from shock.

    My grandma sprained her knee.

    He looked at the gold watch on his wrist.She suffered from depression for most of her adult life.Ive twisted my ankle so I wont be able to play.She was unconscious but still breathing when the ambulance arrived.

    According to locals, John is already planning to buy the pub.He's a real TV addict.They went to an all-night supermarket.Her son locked her out on the balcony.Over 1.5 billion of the money goes to the government in taxes.Burglars broke into the gallery and stole dozens of priceless paintings.

    The car overturned and caught fire.She's a member of the church choir.

    It was rather a coincidence that she appeared at that exact moment.Rescue workers found 17 corpses in the water.Some critics of the lottery call it a tax on the poor.Half the worlds rainforests have already been destroyed.Some bird droppings fell on his head.I ended up spending the night in the airport.

    Bombs were exploding all over the city.There has been a nuclear explosion.Fancy that!Heat the oil in a large pan and fry the onion and garlic for 5 minutes.We used to gamble at the casino in Monte Carlo.It's a movie about Chicago gangsters in the 1920s.

    When lottery money starts coming in, governments usually reduce the amount that they normally spHe gave me a handful of coins.

    Ask your partner questions and find six things you have in common.The haystack caught fire.The 41-year-old hiker was climbing in the Alps last Saturday when it suddenly started to snow.The train came off the rails and fell into an icy river.These families have no source of income when the harvest is over.The turnover for the gambling industry in the UK alone is over 42 billion per year.

    We wanted to go away for a week but then decided it wasn't worth it.They won a 1.7 million pound jackpot.

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    He's a member of the jet set.They jumped into a police car thinking it was their getaway car.Three journalists have been kidnapped by extremists.

    The bus knocked him over.You may wish to seek legal advice before signing the contract.Were you at that new White Rose leisure club last night?

    She lay awake, listening to the thunder and lightning.The detergent is available as a powder or a liquid.Ask for the book in your local library.Rachel was still putting on her make-up when the taxi arrived.I found it on a nearby table.Ill admit I was partly to blame.Ill have a pepperoni pizza, please.Where's the nearest petrol station?There's a pile of books and papers on my desk.Luckily no one was hurt when their car ploughed into a tree.Some charities, especially the low profile ones, can find themselves with less money.

    I stepped in a deep puddle on my way to work.There are about 30 pupils in each class.The lottery clearly isnt the quick-fix solution to lifes problems.

    The train came off the rails at the junction.Try to reduce the amount of fat in your diet.People who exercise regularly are less likely to feel stress.The crew of the tanker were rescued just minutes before it sank in heavy seas.She opened her mouth to scream.

    Someone had smashed a window.I've got several unusual pets, including a snake.I've been sneezing all morning.Putting children in prison is not the solution.We can help you solve your financial problems.

    He bought himself a speedboat with his winnings.Dino leaned over and spat on the ground.

    The chemical is sprayed onto the roof to weatherproof it.

    We play squash together every weekend.How long was the man stuck on the mountain?We already spend large sums of money on advertising.There are many superstitions about cats.Just eight passengers survived the plane crash.I love Beethoven's 5th Symphony.Dont be tempted to spend too much.Toddlers should never be left unsupervised in the garden.Vera slipped off her shoes and wiggled her toes.The company has an annual turnover of over 150 million.By some twist of fate he arrived back where he had started.Goods are sent directly from our warehouse.I shouted and waved.

    No rest for the wicked!

    Youre kidding! You live in Harlech Crescent!

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    end on good causes.

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    Word/Phrase Translation Frequency of Use Part of speech

    Adjectives Prdavn mencomfortable pohodln ***crowded preplnen; prepchat *delicious lahodn *

    efficient vkonn; schopn ***fashionable mdny **healthy zdrav ***popular obben; populrny; veob ***reliable spoahliv; hodnovern **strong siln ***stylish elegantn; modern *

    Negative prefixes (adjectives) Zporn predpony prdavnch miendishonest neestn *disloyal nevern; nelojlny

    dissatisfied nespokojn *impatient netrpezliv *impolite nezdvoril *impossible nemon ***

    improbable nepravdepodobninaccurate nepresn; chybninconvenient nevyhovujci; nevhodnincorrect nesprvny; chybn *

    insufficient nedostaton **unbelievable neuveritenunlucky neastnunprepared nepripravenunsuccessful nespen *Office activities Kancelrska innosdo a report napsa sprvu, refert phrdo some photocopying koprova phrdo the filing zaradi dokumenty phr

    make a phone call zatelefonova si phrmake a report napsa sprvu, refert phrmake a photocopy urobi kpiu phrmake the coffee uvari kvu phrreceive an email dosta email phrreceive a phone call prija telefonick hovor phrsend an email posla email phrsend a report posla sprvu, refert phrwrite an email napsa email phrwrite a report napsa sprvu, refert phrOffice supplies Kancelrsk potrebybiro gukov pero n Ccalculator kalkulaka * n Cdrawing pin pripinik n C

    elastic band gumika n Chighlighter (pen) zvrazova n Cin-tray priehradka na dokumenty k vybaveniu n Cink cartridge atramentov npl do tlaiarne n Cmouse mat podloka pod my n Cnote pad poznmkov blok n C

    paper clip sponka na papier n Cpencil sharpener strhadlo (na ceruzky) n C

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    Post-its lepiace farebn poznmkov papieriky n plrubber guma; kauuk; gumov n Cscissors nonice * n plstapler zovaka n CTippex biela farba na opravu preklepov n UOther words & phrases alie slov a frzy

    advertiser inzerent n Caggressive agresvny; ton ** adjannoying otravn ** adjappeal apelova; pozdva sa; odv *** vappreciate oceni; oceova; vit si ** vapproval schvlenie *** n Ubig business vekopodniknie n Cblank przdny; nepopsan ** adjbossy panovan adjbrand (obchodn) znaka ** n Cbuffet oberstvenie; vdsky stl n Cbully tra; zastraova; ikanova * n Ccatch (sbs) attention prilka pozornos phrcereal cerelie * n C/U

    client klient *** n Ccode kd; znak; zkonnk *** n Ccommercial reklama (televzna) * n Ccompete speri; sai; preteka *** vcompliment kompliment; pocta * n C

    consumer spotrebite; konzument *** n Ccorridor chodba; koridor ** n Ccover vieko; pokrievka *** n Ccredit limit verov limit n Ccrisis krza *** n Ccutback obmedzenia; redukcie n Cdigital digitlny ** adj

    district obvod; tvr; kraj; okres *** n C

    double dvojit *** v/adjeducational kolsk; vzdelvac *** adjeducationalist pedagogick odbornk n Cenergy energia; sila *** n Uenthusiastic naden ** adjexisting existujc *** adjfizzy umiv; perliv adjflirt flirt; flirtova n C/vfundraising zskvanie peaz (napr. na charitu) n Ugossip ohovranie; ohovra v / n C / Uinfluence vplyv; ovplyvni *** vinterest rate rokova sadzba n C

    joker vtipkr; psovnk n Claser laser ** n C

    loyalty vernos; oddanos ** n Umarket research prieskum trhu n Umood nlada *** n Cordinary normlny; ben (o. people *** adjpercentage percento ** n Cpersuade presvedi; presvieda *** vplatinum platina n U

    procedure postup *** n C

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    process spracova; spracovva ** vproperty majetok; vlastnctvo *** n C/Urepetitive opakovan adj

    reward odmena ** v / n Csale predaj *** n Cseal zapeati; zalepi (oblku) ** n C

    slogan reklamn / volebn heslo * n Csnack desiata / olovrant; mal ob * n Cstaff zamestnanci; personl *** n Ustationery papiernicky tovar n Usurvey prieskum (verejnej mienky) *** n C

    sweet sladk; prjemn * n Ctaxpayer daov poplatnk ** n Cterrible hrozn; stran *** adjtrainee astnk kolenia n Curgent naliehav; urgentn ** adjvoucher poukaz; poukka n Cwashing powder prac prok n Uworkaholic workoholik n C

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    /pstts//rb(r)//sz(r)z//stepl(r)//tpeks/

    /dv(r)taz(r)//resv//n//pil//priiet//pruv()l//bg bzns//blk//bsi//brnd//bfe//bli//kt ten()n//sril/

    /klant//kd//km(r)()l//kmpit//kmplmnt//knsjum(r)//krd(r)//kv(r)//kredt lmt//krass//ktbk//ddt()l//dstrkt/

    /db()l//edjke()nl//edjke()n()lst//en(r)di//njuzistk//zst//fzi//fl(r)t//fndrez//sp//nfluns//ntrst ret//dk(r)//lez(r)/

    /llti//m(r)kt rs(r)t//mud//(r)d()n()ri//p(r)sentd//p(r)swed//pltnm//prsid(r)/

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    /prses//prp(r)ti/

    /rpettv//rw(r)d//sel//sil/

    /sln//snk//stf//ste()n()ri//s(r)ve//swit/

    /tkspe(r)//terb()l//treni//(r)d()nt//vat(r)//w pad(r)//w(r)khlk/

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    Definition

    pleasanttowear,hold, or use

    containing a lot of people, especially too manywith a very pleasant taste or smell

    something that is efficient works well and produces good results by using the available timpopular at a particular timehelping you to stay physically strong and not illa popular activity, place, thing etc is one that many people like

    a reliable vehicle, piece of equipment, or system always works wellnot easily broken, damaged, or destroyedattractive, or well arranged

    willing to do things that are not honest, for example tell lies or steal thingsnot loyal to someone who you have a close relationship with or to an organization that you

    annoyed because something is not as good as you expected it to benot patientnot politeif something is impossible, no one can do it or it cannot happen

    not likely to happen or to be truenot accurate or correctcausing difficulties or extra effortwrong, or not accurate or true

    not enoughused for emphasizing how good, bad, impressive etc something isnot luckynot ready for a particular situation, event, or processnot successful

    to write or produce a report

    to use a machine to make some photocopiesto put papers into order in order to store them

    to call someone on the phoneto write or produce a reportto use a machine to produce a photocopyto prepare cups of coffee for peopleto get an emailto get a phone call from someone

    to use a computer to direct an email to someoneto direct a report to someone by posting it or using emailto put words together to make an emailto put words together to make a report

    a plastic pen that uses a small metal ball at its point to move the ink inside the pen onto pa

    a small piece of electronic equipment used for doing calculationsa short pin with a flat top, used for fastening paper to a wall

    a circle of elastic that you put around several things to hold them togethera brightly coloured pen, used for marking important words on a documenta container on your desk where you keep documents and letters that are ready to be readasmallcontainerwithinkinsidethatyouputintoaprinterorpen

    a piece of soft material that you move a computer mouse around on. The usual Americanseveral sheets of paper joined together along one edge, used for writing notes

    a small piece of bent wire used for holding pieces of paper togetheran object with a blade inside, used for making a pencil sharper

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    a small piece of coloured paper with a sticky substance on the back that is used for writinga small piece of rubber used for removing pencil marks from paper. The American word isa tool for cutting paper, consisting of two blades joined in a cross that you open and shut li

    a small object used for fastening pieces of paper with a staplea white liquid used for covering mistakes in something that you are writing or typing

    someone who advertises somethingbehaving in an angry or rude way that shows you want to fight, attack, or argue with someomaking you feel slightly angry or impatientif something appeals to you, you like it or want itto be grateful for somethingapositivefeelingthatyouhavetowardsomeoneor somethingthatyouthinkisgoodorsuit

    important business activity that makes a lot of moneyblank paper or a blank space is empty and contains no writing or other markssomeone who is bossy keeps telling other people what to do, in a way that annoys thema product or group of products that has its own name and is made by one particular compaa meal at which all the food is put on a table and people go and choose what they wantsomeonewhousestheirpower or social positionto threatenorfrightensomeoneelseinorde

    tomakesomeonenoticesomeoneorsomething

    a food made from grain, for example wheat, oats, or corn, mainly eaten with milk for breakf

    someone who pays for the services of a professional person such as a doctor or lawyera set of numbers or letters that gives information about something, for example by showingan advertisement on television or radioto try to be more successful than other companies or people in businesssomething nice that you say to praise someone

    someone who buys and uses goods and services. The expression the consumer is often ua long passage inside a building with doors on each sidesomething that you put over something else in order to hide it, protect it, or close itthe maximum amount of money that a customer can borrow using a particular credit card aan urgent, difficult, or dangerous situationa reduction in something such as the amount of money available to spendstoring information such as sound or pictures as numbers or electronic signals

    an area of a town or country

    toincreasesomethingsothatitistwice asbig,twiceasmuch,ortwiceasmanygiving people useful knowledgean expert in educationa supply of physical power that you have for doing things that need physical effortvery interested in something or excited by itused for describing something that exists now, especially when it might be changed or repla fizzy drink is a sweet drink without alcohol that has bubbles. The usual American word f

    to behave towards someone in a way that shows your sexual or romantic interest in themthe activity of trying to persuade people or organizations to give money for a specific purposomeone who enjoys talking about other people

    to affect the way that someone thinks or behaves, or to affect the way that something happthe percentage that an institution such as a bank charges or pays you in interest when yousomeone who likes to tell jokes or to do things to make people laugh

    a piece of equipment that produces a powerful narrow line of light. It is used for cutting har

    continued use of the products or services of a particular businessthe process of collecting information about what products people like to buy, or what peoplthe way that someone is feeling, for example whether they are happy, sad, or angryordinary people are not famous, rich, or powerfulan amount or rate that is equal to a particular part of a total that you have divided by 100to make someone agree to do something by giving them reasons why they shoulda platinum credit card is one that is usually only available to peole with high credit ratings

    a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way

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    to put information into a computer in order to organize itland and the buildings on itinvolving repeating the same action over long periods of timesomethinggoodthathappens orthatyoureceivebecauseofsomethingthatyouhave don

    an event or period of time during which a shop reduces the prices of some of its goods

    a short phrase that is easy to remember and is used to advertise something or to express ta small amount of food that you eat between mealsthe people who work for a particular company, organization, or institution: can be followedpens, paper, envelopes, pencils, and other things used for writinga set of questions that you ask a large number of people or organizations

    a small piece of sweet food made with sugar. The usual American word is candysomeone who pays tax, especially tax on incomevery bad in quality or abilitysomeone who is training for a particular profession or joburgent things are things that you need to deal with immediatelyan official piece of paper that you can use instead of money to buy a particular product or

    soap in the form of a powder used for washing clothessomeone who spends most of their time working and has little interest in other things

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    Sample Sentence

    It was a very stylish place, and the chairs were very comfortable.The train was very crowded.The fruit tasted delicious.

    The new machine is far more efficient than the old one.She always wears fashionable clothes.We serve healthy and delicious food.It's a really popular brand of cat food.

    This is a better and more reliable car than my last one.I always use a strong rope when I go climbing.We bought some sturdy yet stylish garden furniture.

    They admitted that there were dishonest officers in the police force.She has no intention of being disloyal to his friends.

    He had been feeling very dissatisfied with his life in recent months.My boss gets very impatient when I don't finish work quickly enough.It would be impolite to leave the party so early.We were faced with an impossible task.

    It was a rather improbable story.I'm afraid we've got inaccurate information.Have I come at an inconvenient time?I gav