Synonyms
stoop
porch; platform; landing
bunch
few; none; one
Say: $123.95
One hundred twenty-three dollar and ninety-five cents OR one twenty-three ninety-five
The movie was boring. Everyone fell asleep.
Due to/as a result of/owing to/because of the boring movie, everyone fell asleep.
My ______(annoy) neighbors make too much noise.
My annoying neighbors make too much noise.
to chip
to break off; to cut off; to nick; to chop
to fade
to brighten; to grow; to increase
write: five hundred fifty-one thousand eight hundred ten
551,810
Mila won the lottery. She could afford a Mercedes.
Thanks to winning the lottery, Mila could afford a Mercedes.
The ___________(bore) fans watched a 0-0 soccer match.
The bored fans watched a 0-0 soccer match.
to strike
to hit; to beat; to wallop; to bash
monster
angel; virtue; friend
write: thirty-nine hundred seventy-five
3,975
The rain was heavy. The soccer match was postponed.
The soccer match was postponed due to/because of/owing to the heavy rain.
They obviously had made an ____________(embarrass) mistake.
They obviously had made an embarrassing mistake.
to hitchhike
to thumb a ride; to get a lift
to let (someone) off
to pick (someone) up
Write: a million seven hundred fifty thousand
1,750,000 OR 1.75 million
There was a snowstorm. School was canceled.
School was canceled due to/because of/owing to a snowstorm.
Two ____________(confuse) new students came to class on Tuesday.
Two confused new students came to class on Tuesday.
to wither
to dry up; to die
to get past
to remember; to face; to confront; to keep
Say: 1,999,999,999
One billion nine hundred ninety-nine million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety- nine
Traffic was unexpectedly heavy. They arrived at the concert late.
Due to/because of/owing to unexpectedly heavy traffic, they arrived at the concert late.
At the haunted house, the kids saw a __________(frighten) sight.
At the haunted house, the kids saw a frightening sight.