Vocabulary
What is the meaning of DEADLINE
a date or time before which something must be done
What is the meaning of FORECAST
to calculate or predict usually as a result of study and analysis
What is wrong with the following sentence...
I can't find it nowhere.
I can't find it anywhere.
RAGS TO RICHES
From having very little money, to having a lot of money
How do you pronounce LAWYER
loy·ur
What is the meaning of FROSTBITE
injury to body caused by exposure to extreme cold
What is the meaning of PIRACY
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea
A few / Few VS A little / Little
EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE
'A few' and 'A little' means 'some', whereas 'few' 'little' means 'not a lot of'
Few is for countable and little for uncountable nouns
IN DOUBLE DUTCH
Difficult to understand
How do you pronounce PIONEER
pai·uh·neer
What is the meaning of SCALPEL
surgical knife
What is the meaning of GUILTY
having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law.
Difference between MORE and MOST
The key difference between more and most is that more is considered as a comparative form and most is considered the superlative form
BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER
a person's family is more important than a person's other relationships or needs.
How do you pronounce SECRETIVENESS
see·kruh·tiv·nuhs
What is the meaning of WORKAHOLIC
a person who is addicted to work
What is the meaning of BREADWINNER
the primary or sole income earner in a household.
What is the future of the verb CAN
Will be able to
TO BE CAUGHT RED HANDED
caught while they are in the act of doing something wrong.
How do you pronounce CATHOLIC
kath·luhk
What is the meaning of BLENDED FAMILY
a family that consists of two adults, the child or children that they have had together, and one or more children that they have had with previous partners.
What is the difference between BURGLARY & ROBBERY
Burglary involves a person illegally entering a building in order to commit a crime while inside; robbery is generally when someone takes something of value directly from another person by the use of force or fear.
Regular verbs VS Irregular verbs
If you can form the simple past tense and past participle of a verb simply by adding “–ed” or “–d” to it, then it's a regular verb. A verb that doesn't follow these patterns is an irregular verb.
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
If someone charges you a great deal of money for something and you think this is unfair or unreasonable.
OVERPRICE
How do you pronounce JEWELRY
jool·ree