Levels 4-6 Week 1 Flashcards
Across the country
Definition: Throughout or from one side of the country to the other.
Example: “The company has offices across the country, from New York to California.”
Advance your career
Definition: To improve or move forward in your job or professional life.
Example: “Taking this course will help you advance your career in marketing.”
Alternative
Definition: A different option or choice.
Example: “If the restaurant is full, we need to find an alternative place to eat.”
Average
Definition: The typical amount or level; not special or unusual.
Example: “The average temperature in this city is around 20°C in the summer.”
Dependent on
Definition: Needing something or someone in order to function or succeed.
Example: “Young children are dependent on their parents for food and shelter.”
Besides
Definition: In addition to or apart from.
Example: “I’m not going to the party because I’m tired, and besides, I have a lot of work to do.”
Challenging
Definition: Difficult in a way that tests your ability or determination.
Example: “Learning a new language can be challenging, but it’s also rewarding.”
Check your progress
Definition: To review how much you have achieved or improved in a task or goal.
Example: “It’s important to check your progress regularly when studying for an exam.”
Come up with
Definition: To think of or create a new idea or plan.
Example: “She came up with a great idea for the school project.”
Commitment
Definition: A promise or firm decision to do something, or the state of being dedicated to a cause or activity.
Example: “Training for a marathon requires a lot of commitment and dedication.”