Oxford Word Skills Flashcards
Gist
(Jist)
اصل مطلب
The general meaning but not all the details
Revise
(Riviz)
Study sth again
To reconsider
Enthusiastic
(inˌTHo͞ozēˈastik)
Very interested and excited for sth
N: enthusiasm
Accurate (adj)
Accurately (adv)
With no mistakes
I want to ……. My vocabulary in English
(To make bigger)
Expand
Sth complicated and difficult to understand
Complex
It isn’t …. To my work
(Connected)
Relevant
An exact statement of what a word or phrase means
Definition
To define sth
To persuade sb to support or agree with you
Win sb over/round (to sth)
Ex: I’m sure we can win them over
Syn for idiom
Expression
Slang
Very informal words or phrases used in spoken language
A,
A’
A/
A_
A-
“A”
A!
A:
A;
Comma
Apostrophe
Slash
Dash
Hyphen
Quotation marks
Exclamation mark
Colon
Semicolon
Vintage
Antique
Option, choice,…
Alternative
What are sentences like this called:
If I were you, I wouldn’t say anything
Clauses
حرف ربط
Conjunction