1 (count) : the usual attitude or mood of a person or animal He always had a cheerful/nervous disposition. (=temperament, personality) It’s nice to work with someone who has such a sunny disposition. (=who is usually cheerful) a dog with Read More …
Month: January 2021
Verb > Wear out
1 wear (someone) out or wear out (someone) : to make (someone) tired All that work in the yard yesterday really wore me out. She was worn out (=exhausted) from exercising. 2 wear out or wear (something) out or wear Read More …
Verb > Faze
This word might have come from an Old English one meaning “to drive away.” When something fazes you, it bothers you and makes you visibly worried, scared, confused, or embarrassed. Pronunciation: FAZE (rhymes with “daze” and “ways”) Part of speech: Read More …
Idiom > Toss and turn
Adjective > Intricate
Sunday Conversation Club Online 24 January 2021
Don’t forget January Conversation Clubs Online. Come practice your English with a Native English Speaker. Free for our students, 120 UAH a month for non-students. Every Sunday 14:00 to 16:00. This Weeks Topics: Money and Weddings Use this link Sunday Read More …
Adjective > Gripping
Noun > Spatula
(count) 1 US a : a kitchen tool that has a handle which is bent upward and a wide, thin blade used for lifting and turning foods on a hot surface b : a kitchen tool that has a long Read More …
Noun > Citadel
This word has roots that mean “little city.” Literally speaking, a citadel is a fortress: a strong building that offers protection. And, on a ship, the citadel is the part that’s well-protected from attacks. Figuratively, a citadel is something that Read More …
Noun > Radar
a device that sends out radio waves for finding out the position and speed of a moving object (such as an airplane) (count) a powerful radar (noncount) The approaching planes were detected by radar. — often used figuratively in informal Read More …