Verb – Extract (+ object) 1 : to remove (something) by pulling it out or cutting it out He extracted a credit card from his wallet. I had to have a tooth extracted. The tumor was surgically extracted. 2 a Read More …
Verb > Extract
Category: Англійська щодня
Conjunction > Wherever
Conjunction – Wherever 1 : at, in, or to any place that We can have lunch wherever (=anywhere) you like. Bodyguards follow the singer wherever (=everywhere) she goes. 2 : in any situation in which : at any time that Read More …
Idiom > Hit the books
Noun > Prodigy
Idiom > (as) bold as brass
Adjective > Amiss
Adjective – Amiss not used before a noun not proper or correct : WRONG Something is amiss here. Some of his assumptions are amiss. The doctor’s examination showed that nothing was amiss. A special award for her performance would not Read More …
Adjective > Intermittent
Adjective – Intermittent The word “intermit” has Latin roots that literally mean “to send in between.” When something intermits, it stops for a while, as if it’s taking a break: “His pain intermitted;” “The rains intermitted.” And when you intermit Read More …
Adjective > Ornate
Adjective – Ornate 1 : covered with decorations : covered with fancy patterns and shapes ornate silver candlesticks She doesn’t like ornate jewelry. 2 : using many fancy words an ornate writing style ornate prose — ornately adverb ornately carved Read More …
Noun > Blob
Noun – Blob (count) somewhat informal 1 : a usually small amount of something thick and wet a blob of paint 2 : something that does not have a regular shape That blue blob in the corner of the map Read More …
Noun > Stress
Noun – Stress 1 a (noncount) : a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems in your life, work, etc. She uses meditation as a way of reducing/relieving stress. Hormones are released into the body in response to Read More …