Unit2 Flashcards
Appeal(n)
An urgent request for something important.
Demonstrate(v)
Demonstrate that
To show or prove something clearly
Loan(n)
Loan of
An amount of moneythat you borrow from a bank
Overcome(v)
To successfully control a feeling or problem that prevents you from achiving something.
Union(n)
Union of
An organization formed by workers to protect their rights
Applicant(n)
Applicant for
Someone who has formally asked, usually in writing a job, universtiy place
Contemporary(adj)
Contemporary with
Belonging to the present time/ moderno
Relevant(adj)
Relevant to
Irrelevant
Directly relating to the subject or problem being discussed or considered.
Consist(v)
Consist in consist of
To be formed or made from two or more things.
Hesitate(v)
Hesitate about
To pause before saying or doing something because you are nervous or not sure
Imply(v)
To suggest that something is true, without saying this directly
Quarrel(n)
Quarrel with/about/between
An angry argument or disagroment
Stain(v)
Accidentally make a mark on something, especially one that cannot be removed or to be marked in this way.
Wire(n)
A piece of metal like this, used for carrying electrical current or signals
Incline(v)
If a situation, fact etc inclines you to do or think something, it influences you towards a particular action or opinion.