eng4 Flashcards
Accounting
the process or work of keeping financial accounts.
Appeal,
a deeply felt request for money , help or information that is needed immediately , especially one made by a charity or by the police .
assume ,acquire
“I assume his train was late”
Don’t always assume the worst
to think or accept that something is true but without having proof of it
borrow ,adopt
Can i borrow your unmbrella ?
to take and use something that belongs to somebody else , and return it to them at later time .
client , customer
it is our job to act on behalf of the client .
a person who uses the services or advice a professional person or organization .
dull, dreary, boring
not inteseting or exiting
embarrass , obstruct,
to make somebody feel shy , uncomfortable or ashamed , especially in a social situation .
fare, transportation.
childern travel at half fare .
the money that you pay to travel by bus , plane , taxi .
former
this fine ruin was, in former time ,a royal castle.
that existed in earlier times.
loan
she took out an 8000 persoal loan.
money that an organization such as a bank lends and somebody borrows.
treasure , jewel.
buried treasure
a collection of valuable things such as gold , silver and jewellery .
local,
belonging to ro connected with the particular place or area that you are talking about or with the place where you live.
magical,
containing ; used in magic
poet
the Romantic poets,
a person who writes poems
Scene, view.
the attacker fled the scene.
the place where something happens, especially something unpleasant .
silly, clear-thinking.
it sounds silly , iknow , but think about it .
showing a lack of thought, understanding , or judgement .
suffer
i hate to see animals suffering .
to be badly affected by a disease. pain , sad feelings , lack of something , //
across , throughout
He walked across the field.
from one sid to the other side of something
consume,take in
The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fassil fuels.
to ues something , especially fuel, energy or time .
extremely
extremely useful /valuable
to a very high degree.
observe,notice
observe somebody/something Have you observed any changes lately?
to see notice somebody /something.
opportunity, chance
a time when a partucular situation makes it possibles to do or achieve something .
race
five-kilometre road race
competition between people, animals, vehicles, etc. to see which one is the faster or fastest
realize
The moment I saw her, I realized something was wrong.
to understand or become aware of a particular fact or situation.
respond
I asked him his name, but he didn’t respond.
give a spoken or writtren answer to somebody / something.
exchange
I buy you lunch and you fix my computer. Is that a fair exchange?
an act of giving something to somebody or doing something for somebody and receiving something in return
duplicate
approach
approach to doing
a way of dealing with somebody/something; a way of doing or thinking about something such as a problem or a task>
through
constructed
rather
where game objects are constructed through composition rather then inheritance.
from one end or side of something/somebody to the other
to build or make something such as a road, building or machine
used to mean ‘fairly’ or ‘to some degree’, often when you are disappointed, surprised or expressing slight criticism
component system
one of several parts of which something is made