Listening Success-Book 4 (E)
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attitude
a positioning of the body that can express a mood or emotion
Exercising in the morning can change your attitude for the rest of the day.
chubby
somewhat fat
The baby had a chubby face.
confident
having or showing confidence
I am confident that if you try hard, things will work out well.
conversation
an informal talk between a small group of people
Steve and I had a great conversation about music.
frustrated
disappointed or annoyed because something cannot be done
We're becoming very frustrated with the process. It seems like immigrating will be impossible.
mention
to refer to something briefly; to write or speak about something briefly
She mentioned that she wanted to have a romantic dinner on her anniversary.
perm
a procedure that makes the hair curly
Kelly got a perm to make her long straight hair curly.
put on
to apply a cosmetic to the face to improve one's looks
We're late because Eunice was putting on her makeup.
sturdy
substantially made or built
Most ancient buildings are evidently sturdy if they are still standing in modern times.
suit
to be appropriate, acceptable, or convenient for someone
Don't worry about choosing a restaurant that suits me.
battle
a violent fight between two or more groups of armies or people that is usually part of a broader conflict
The battle ended with many deaths.
damage
physical harm that results in a person or object being hurt or broken
A blow to the head can cause major damage if it is severe enough.
illness
an unhealthy condition of the mind or body
Mike couldn’t go to work for over a week because of his illness.
leak
to escape through a small hole
Water is leaking from the garden hose.
literature
pieces of writing, such as novels, stories, poems and plays that are regarded as excellent and important
Greek literature is still widely read today.
main
being the most important or largest
The main thing to remember is that your happiness is most important.
operating
used or engaged in performing operations
The operating switch on the machine broke.
reinstall
to install again
I had to reinstall my anti-virus program on my computer.
remove
to take something from its current place
It was impossible to remove the gum in Henry's hair.
repair
to fix or RESTORE something that is broken
If you can repair something, it's better than buying a new one.
butler
the senior male servant in a household
The butler was very helpful to the busy family.
commit
to do something, usually negative
We were committed to the company because of our two year contract with them.
detective
one who finds information or people, especial finding those who break the law
I want to be a detective when I grow up.
detention
a place where one is kept in custody or confinement
He is being held in detention until his trial.
evidence
materials, facts, and information used in a court of law to establish or prove something
The judge dismissed the case because there was no evidence to tie her to the crime.
jury
a group of 12 citizens who listen to information about the problem or crime, receive instructions from the judge, and decide the guilt or innocence of the person on trial
The jury decided the defendant was guilty.
overdue
past due
My library books are overdue.
proof
something that shows that something else exists or is true
It is not wise to accuse someone of wrong-doings without proof.
researcher
someone who does research work
The researchers realized that the monster never existed.
surveillance
the careful watching of a person or place
The surveillance of the parking lot with cameras has reduced crime significantly.
additional
extra; a greater amount than is usual
Any additional material can be used to make a bag.
discount
a decrease in the regular price
The restaruant gave us a small discount because we were not happy with their service.
fill up
an act or instance of filling up with something such as fuel
filling up a bathtub needs a lot of water.
lately
of late; recently; not long since
I haven't been feeling so well lately.
lightweight
weighing only a little or less than average
Laptop computers are so lightweight that they're easy to take everywhere.
purchase
the act of buying something
I need to get some money because later I am going to the shopping center to make some purchases.
reliable
deserving of one's trust, dependable
My best friend is very reliable with even the menial tasks I ask him to do.
thrilling
producing sudden, strong, and deep emotion or excitement
The movie was absolutely thrilling.
tight
fitting closely against the body, often in an uncomfortable way
The shirt fit tight across the shoulders.
weigh
to have a particular amount of weight
I weighed 78kgs. When I was in high school.
celebrate
to do something special for a holiday or other event
Each year, Chinese people travel extensively while they celebrate the Lunar New Year.
forever
being of a long duration, with no end in time
They wanted to be together forever, so they got married.
leisure
relaxation; free from work
The couple enjoyed their leisure time at the beach.
pointless
being without a purpose or meaning
It is pointless for you to build a sandcastle so close to the shore.
prefer
to like someone or something more than other things or people
Tom prefers to go home late than to go to work early.
pressure
the force that is being put on something when it is pushed against something else
The pressure of the steam lifted the lid off the pot.
relationship
the manner in which people, groups or countries behave toward one another
Sue has a good relationship with Tom. They are best friends.
situation
the particular events and conditions that affect someone or something at a certain time and place
Sue was in an uncomfortable situation when her parents and her teacher met to talk.
strict
expecting rules to be followed
There is a strict penalty for turning in homework late.
whatever
anything or everything that
whatever you decide is fine with me.
accept
to agree to take something that is offered to you
I will accept their offer and join their company next week.
admission
permission to enter something, such as a play or sporting event
Jack was allowed admission into the private club.
fee
an amount of money that must be paid before someone is allowed to do something
There is a fee to enter the club after 9pm.
place an order
to make a request for something
Cindy will place an order for two large pizzas.
process
a set of actions that produce a particular result
Through a process of elimination, I concluded that 'C' was the correct answer.
pronounce
to say the sounds of words in a correct way
In England, they pronounce many words without an "r" sound, such as "cah" instead of "car."
recommend
to say someone or something has good qualities and perform well at something
I recommend stretching every morning right after you get out of bed.
statement
something said or written formally, officially, or publicly
The doctor gave a statement about the president's health.
stroll
a relaxed, unhurried walk
The couple took a stroll on the beach.
verify
to prove that something is right or true
The boss asked the supervisor to verify the claim before a decision was made to sack the employee.
activity
something a person does to achieve a specific goal or to have fun
My favorite activity during Physical Education class was playing tennis outside in the summer.
announcement
the act of informing people about something publicly
Cory announced that he and Dora were going to get married.
craft
an activity in which a person makes objects by hand, often requiring special skills
The children enjoy making crafts.
deserve
to be worthy
In this movie, the lead actor's performance is so good that he definitely deserves a top acting award.
graduation
the act of GRADUATING from a school or university
graduation usually occurs after four years of study at university.
immediately
without any delay, delay or distance
immediately, the children ran outside when the lunch bell rang.
provide
to offer or give something that is wanted or needed
The school provided the students with new text books.
regret
to feel sad or sorry about something that happened or was not done
I really regret what happened.
session
a period of time that is used for a specific activity
I engage in at least 3 weightlifting sessions per week.
unfortunately
in an unlucky manner
unfortunately, I don't have my credit card with me or I'd buy lunch.
audition
a short performance given by performer that displays his or her skills and suitability for employment
They are holding auditions for the upcoming school play.
creepy
having or causing a creeping or dreadful feeling
The strange looking man was giving me creepy looks.
experience
the knowledge that you gain by living life and meeting new people
Real-life experiences can teach you much more than a book.
improve
to make something better
I’ll try to improve my grades.
instructor
a person who teaches or INSTRUCTS, usually as a job
The instructor was very kind and patient to his students.
perform
to do something to entertain an audience, such as singing a song, acting a part, playing an instrument, etc.
The children are very excited to perform in tonight's concert, and their parents are looking forward to watching.
pour
to fill someone's glass or cup with a drink
I poured some juice into a glass.
prove
to show that something is true or correct by providing evidence
After being framed, it was difficult for the man to prove his innocence.
role
the character that is played by an actor in a film or play
Although the actor had been the hero in several films, he was best known for his role as a villain.
skeptical
doubting or challenging claims or statements, particularly those that many people consider to be true
I was very skeptical of his professed faith, until I actually saw him serving the needs of the homeless.
achieve
to succeed in doing something after working hard to do it
The girl scouts achieved their goal of selling enough cookies to go to Washington D.C.
equipment
the tools, supplies, or materials needed to perform a task or activity
We need to get new equipment for the gym.
expectation
a belief or hope that something is going to happen
She did not live up to her mother's expectations.
incredibly
extremely
He was incredibly happy when got the job.
lifesaver
a person or thing that saves a person, as from a difficult situaiton or critical moment
The website was a real lifesaver for my final paper.
line up
to form a line
All of the children lined up against the wall to take a picture.
offer
to present someone with something to be either taken or refused
My friend offered to pick me up from the airport when I return from India.
panic
to feel sudden anxiety and fear and to become incapable of thinking and acting reasonably
When they saw the monster, the people began to scream and panic.
private
being used by or available to only a single person or group
I had a private meeting with CEO of the company.
sneakers
a type of light comfortable shoe that is suitable for playing sports
Their son was so active that he wore out his sneakers every month.
blow
to make a stream of air with one's mouth
I made a wish and blew the candles out on my cake.
compass
a device that shows directions by always indicating which way is north
If you have a compass, you will always know which direction is north.
dorm
(informal) a large building in a college or university with rooms that students live in
I think it will be exciting to live in a dorm.
emergency
a serious, unexpected situation that requires a quick response
In an emergency, try to remain calm.
identify
to know and say who a person or thing is
The defendant was asked to identify the criminal in the police lineup.
look for
to try to find
I was looking for a scarf to buy as a present for my friend's birthday.
owner
a person who owns or has something
Sally is the owner of this restaurant.
pillow
a bag made of cloth that contains soft material and is used to place your head on while sleeping
High pillows are uncomfortable.
stuff
things
I bought so much stuff when I was on vacation.
whistle
a high sound made by forcing air through one's lips
He whistled a song as he walked down the street. Use
cafeteria
a restaurant or a room in a school or company where customers choose already prepared food and carry it to their tables themselves
Some meetings are held in the cafeteria before and after lunch hours.
chalkboard
a blackboard, especially a green or other light-colored one
The teacher wrote our homework assignment on the chalkboard at the end of the class.
consider
to think with care
She considered becoming a doctor, but she decided against it because she couldn't stand blood.
convenient
suited to a person's comfort or ease of use
Because both parents work, it is convenient for the family to eat fast food.
creamy
resembling cream in consistency or taste
There was creamy chocolate frosting on the cake.
nutrition
food
nutrition experts say that cabbage is very healthy because it has lots of vitamin C and fiber.
outgoing
at ease in talking to others
Dana is outgoing and likes to be around other people.
pump
a device that forces a substance into or out of something
My refrigerator stopped working because the pump broke and the freon wasn't circulating.
reliable
deserving of one's trust, dependable
My best friend is very reliable with even the menial tasks I ask him to do.
switch
to change something from one thing to another
switching your major too many times during college can really hinder you from graduating in a timely manner.
automatic
being able to operate without being controlled by a person
The automatic garage door opener was not working properly.
counselor
a person who is responsible for the children at a summer camp
When I was in high school, I talked to my guidance counselor about where I should go to college.
disappoint
not to satisfy
David was disappointed because he couldn’t enter the competition.
effort
work of mind or body required to do something
We made an effort to be friends after the argument.
eyesight
a person's ability to see
He wears glasses because he has poor eyesight.
imply
to suggest something without saying exactly what is meant
I didn’t directly tell him that I liked him, but with my actions, I might have implied it.
intend
to plan to do something
Do you intend to stay overnight?
medicine
a substance that is given to a person to relieve pain or cure sickness
Although medicine doesn't taste nice, it helps you feel better.
scholarship
an amount of money that is given to a student to pay for part or all of the cost of an education
scholarships are given to a select group of students who either excel in their work or are having financial difficulties.
sunroof
a section of an automobile that can be slide or lifted open
Stella's new car has a sunroof that will be perfect for warm days.
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