Letter A-Table 1 Flashcards
ability
the skill or talent to do something
abroad
in a foreign country, e.g. She worked abroad for a year.
absence
not being in a place where you are expected
absolute
total, complete
absorb
to soak a liquid up
accent
the way you pronounce words, which shows where you are from
accept
to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc
accommodation
a place to live or stay
to accompany somebody
to travel or go somewhere with somebody
accurate
done exactly and carefully
to accuse somebody (of something)
to say that somebody has done something wrong or is guilty of something
to achieve something
to succeed in doing something or getting something
to acknowledge
to accept that something is true
to acquire something
to gain something by your own efforts, ability or behaviour
across
from one side to the other side