Adjective – Palatable The palate is the roof of the mouth, or the sense of taste. So, something palatable tastes okay (or even good) to the person who’s eating or drinking it. And, your palate for something can also be Read More …
Month: March 2021
Noun > Tablecloth
Verb > Hurl
Verb – Hurl 1 (+ object) : to throw (something) with force Someone hurled a rock through the window. He hurled a chair at me. It looked like she was going to hurl herself down the stairs. 2 (+ object) Read More …
Verb > Mess up
Verb – Mess up 1 : to make a mistake : to do something incorrectly About halfway into the recipe, I realized that I had messed up, and I had to start over. — often followed by on She’s afraid Read More …
8 common informal phrases
8 common informal phrases Here are some English phrases used in everyday situations. They’re very common, but they’re rather colloquial, so you often won’t find them in an English textbook! Learn these phrases and expressions as well as the situations Read More …
Noun > Mass transit
Noun – Mass transit (noncount) chiefly US the system that is used for moving large numbers of people on buses, trains, etc. The mayor is trying to encourage more commuters to use mass transit in order to alleviate traffic in Read More …
Adjective > Awkward
Adjective – Awkward 1 a : not graceful : CLUMSY She is awkward at dancing. He had large feet and his walk was awkward and ungainly. an awkward movement The story contained some awkward writing. 1 b : lacking skill Read More …
Noun > Antenna
Noun – Antenna (count) 1 : a thin sensitive organ on the head of an insect, crab, etc., that is used mainly to feel and touch things — sometimes used figuratively a Senator with sensitive political antennae (=a Senator who Read More …
Sunday Conversation Club Online 21 March 2021
Sunday Conversation Club Online 21 March 2021 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: Poverty and Sports Use this link Read More …
Noun > Intention
Noun – Intention (count) the thing that you plan to do or achieve : an aim or purpose She announced her intention to run for governor. He seemed to think that I was trying to cause problems, but that was Read More …