Verb – Swamp (+ object) 1 : to cover (something) with water The sea level rose and swamped the coastal villages. The boat sank after it was swamped by waves. 2 : to cause (someone or something) to have to Read More …
Verb – Swamp (+ object) 1 : to cover (something) with water The sea level rose and swamped the coastal villages. The boat sank after it was swamped by waves. 2 : to cause (someone or something) to have to Read More …
Noun – Anthology The word “anthology” has Greek roots that literally mean “flower collection.” Originally, going back to the year 1621, an anthology was a little booklet listing all the prayers and such to be read and sung in a Read More …
Noun – Spread 1 (noncount) : growth or increase that causes something to cover a larger area, affect a larger number of people, etc. — often + of We need to slow the spread of the disease/virus. the spread of Read More …
Sunday Conversation Club 03 July 2022 Come practice your English with a Native English Speaker. Every Sunday 14:00 to 16:00. This Weeks Topics: Taxes and Inventions Use this link Sunday before Conversation Club. You can also find it on Telegram, Read More …
Noun – Imperative 1 [count] formal : a command, rule, duty, etc., that is very important or necessary She considers it a moral imperative to help people in need. 2 a grammar term : the form that a verb or Read More …
Verb – Flatter (+ object) 1 : to praise (someone) in a way that is not sincere He flattered her with comments about her youthful appearance. His comments flattered her. You’re just flattering me. 2 : to cause (someone) to Read More …
Noun – Component one of the parts of something (such as a system or mixture) : an important piece of something The components of an electric circuit He sells spare computer components. The interview is a key component in the Read More …
Sunday Conversation Club 26 June 2022 Come practice your English with a Native English Speaker. Every Sunday 14:00 to 16:00. This Weeks Topics: Junk Mail and Quarreling Use this link Sunday before Conversation Club. You can also find it on Read More …
Verb – Stand out 1 : to be easily seen or noticed His bright tie made him stand out (in the crowd). The trees’ red leaves stood out against the gray sky. 2 : to be better or more important Read More …