New Words > Definition I
self-esteem
feeling or belief in your abilities
unethical
not morally acceptable
when others say good things about them
compliments
derive pleasure from something
get a buzz out of (something)
It’s about the order four 200 towels we make last month.
It’s about the order for 200 towels we made last month.
nod
moves their heads to say yes
hectic
very busy / unorganized
in relation to numbers
statistically
feeling that makes two people feel connected
bond
Have you ever mastered the art off doing something gradual over time through effort?
Have you ever mastered the art of doing something gradually over time through effort?
controversy
disagreements
stock
keep a supply of a particular type of goods to sell
groups of people from a race that is smaller compared to the rest of the population
racial minorities
a renewed interest or resurgence
revival
United Fruit Company dominated the banana trading, gaining control over large sections of land.
United Fruit dominated the banana trade, gaining control over large sections of land.
modest
don’t like talking about their abilities
humble
transcendent
exceptional or extraordinary
dealt with
handle
needing a lot of your time, attention or effort
demanding
The fear of a new financial crush was heightened by suddenly reports in the newspapers.
The fear of a new financial crash was heightened by sudden reports in the newspapers.
exaggerated
that make something seem better than what it really is
precise
exact
say something to make you stop worrying
reassure
boldness or daring
audacity
This led to the overthrow of Guatemala’s recent-elected president, Jacobo Arbenz, whose land reform policies, aimed at redistributing unused company land to poor farmers.
This led to the overthrow of Guatemala’s recently-elected president, Jacobo Arbenz, whose land reform policies, aimed at redistributing unused company land to poor farmers.