to increase
The part is then sent down the assembly line and another worker adds a different piece.
all the way
to the very top or very end
I was late for the bus, so I had to walk all the way to school.
allow
to permit something to happen
The magic waters of the river allowed a person to live forever.
awesome
inspiring extreme wonderment and awe
She was given an awesome task to complete.
battery
something you put inside a machine to give it power
My cell phone battery is getting old, so it doesn't work well.
be supposed to
something that one is required to do
You were supposed to meet me in two hours. You are late.
bring
to have something and come with it to a place
Don't forget to bring your books with you.
bus
a large vehicle, usually carrying passengers on fixed routes
Where is the bus stop?
catch up
to move or work quickly enough to attain the same progress as others
I had to stay late at school so I had to catch up with my friends at the mall.
cell phone
a mobile telephone that works by a system of radio signals
I do not have a cell phone.
come over
make a visit
When are you going to come over to study?
conference
a meeting for discussion
Many people came to the book conference.
department
a distinct area a person is interested in
I took most of my classes in the science department.
digital camera
a camera that stores pictures as electronic signals
They forgot to bring their digital camera from the park.
drive crazy
make insane
Doing this mindless work all day is going to drive me crazy.
electronics
devices that operate using small electrical parts
Think about all the things you use today: computers, lights, and other electronics.
enter
to become a competitor in a contest
How many people entered the competition?
excited
cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in
She was excited to go on vacation.
facility
a building, place or machine that is made for a specific purpose
Where is the nearest sports facility?
get dressed
put on clothes
Angela needs to get dressed for the wedding tonight.
get off
to get down from; to come out of
We should get off the subway at the next stop.
get over
to come round; recover
It took about ten days for me to get over my cold.
grocery
foods you buy at a grocer's or at a supermarket
I bought enough groceries to last us for the week.
iced
cooled in with pieces of ice
It's cool. I would like to drink iced coffee.
if
in the event that something happens or a condition is met
My mom will give me an allowance, if I clean my room every day
imagine
to think about something imagine a ship on the ocean.
inquire
to ask
David inquired about the singing competition to the host.
laptop
a portable microcomputer small enough to rest on a person's lap
Laptops are very convenient because you can take them anywhere.
library
(a building or room containing) a collection of books, tapes, videos etc
She checked the book out of the library.
meantime
while something else is happening
In the meantime, people can help stop the the growth of of these garbage islands.
mine
the ones which belong to me
Jacob took the book home even though it was mine.
on sale
at a discounted price
Everything in the store is on sale today.
picnic
a very informal meal eaten in the open air, usually as part of a trip, outing etc
I hope we can have the picnic next month.
presentation
a formal talk in which someone shows something or describes an idea to a group of people
Teachers often use presentations to evaluate a student's oral speaking skills.
press
to apply steady force on something; to push something
You should press the power button to turn on the computer.
pretend
to imagine
The two farmers pretended as if they want to exchange eggs and wheat.
public transportation
buses,trains, subways that charge set fares
Sally always use public transportation on her way to work.
quiz
a short test
Today's quiz will be about chapter 13.
repair
to fix; to put back into good condition
The plumber came to repair our faucet.
replace
to be used instead of something
It was replaced by the American flag on July 9, 1846.
return
to go back to a place
"If I return you to the river, you will get big and fat."
spill
to cause a liquid to fall out of its container
If you spill that juice you have to clean it up.
staff
a group of people who work for a company or business
The cafeteria staff is going on strike. They are demanding better pay and benefits.
subway
a system of trains in a city that runs under the ground
The subways in Tokyo are always very crowded.
syrup
a thick liquid that contains medicine or flavoring
I put maple syrup over my pancakes.
take
to use a particular method of traveling, for example a bus or train
I take subway on my way to school.
take part in
to be one of a group of people doing something, to take an active share in
He never took part in arguments.
taste
to have a certain flavor
Pears taste good. They are yummy!
the elderly
old or aging person
There were special programs for the elderly.
traffic
the vehicles or number of vehicles in a particular area or on a particular road
Rush hour traffic is always bad.
transfer
to move from one place to another
We transferred the file from David's computer to Sue's computer.
urgently
with great urgency; critically; pressingly
Help is urgently needed to save the town from the flood.
watermelon
a large fruit; a kind of melon that is red inside
Tom ate the whole watermelon by himself.
whether
(used to introduce two choices or possibilities)
I'm going on my vacation whether you want to come or not.
whether
(used to introduce two choices or possibilities)
I'm going on my vacation whether you want to come or not.
win
to succeed in a game or contest
He always makes an effort to win the game.
without
not having or including something
Joe was heartbroken without Lassie and Lassie missed Joe too.
yield
deliver; produce
Nobody was willing to yield their seats to the old woman.
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