to gain use of
You can access your new bank account on the Internet.
actress
a woman who acts on the stage for money
She is a famous actress.
advertise
to tell about something so people will want to buy it
Automobile companies advertise their new car models every fall.
among
in the middle of something or SURROUNDED by something
I knew there was a thief among us at the dormitory.
arrange
to organize or put in an order
The teacher arranged the students from oldest to youngest.
attempt
making an effort to do something
They failed in their attempt to climb Everest.
available
being possible to use or obtain
Most breakfast foods are only available during the morning hours.
avoid
to stay away from something
Please avoid stepping on the flowers.
belt
a circular band in a machine that helps things to move along
The fan belt will cost around $30 or $40.
bill
paper money
I only have US bills, do you think I'll be able to spend them here?
blanket
a cover made of some kind of cloth that is used to keep warm, usually on a bed
I like thick and heavy blankets in winter.
broad
being wide in shape or size
The bull has a broad back.
broken
to be in pieces, fragmented
A broken heart cannot be fixed.
celebrate
to mark a happy occasion by doing something special
Mary celebrated her birthday by taking everyone out for ice cream sundaes.
cereal
a food that is made from grain
What is your favorite brand of cereal?
classmate
a pupil in the same school class.
She is my classmate.
collect
to get things from a place
The Carson River is a drainage basin that collects water from the area around it.
come up with
to make; to create an idea, thought or plan
How did she come up with the answer so quickly?
complete
to finish making or doing (something)
When Hercules grew up, he completed twelve great feats.
comprehensive
including most or all aspects of something
The company offered comprehensive training for everyone that was hired.
congratulations
speak to someone in order to congratulate them
I patted him on the back and said, 'congratulations!'
conveyor
something that carries things from one place to another
The things that are to be recycled are first put on a conveyor belt.
cooperation
act of working with someone toward a common goal
The goal of kindergarten is to teach children cooperation.
cover
to form a layer over something
Mom covered the food so flies won't touch them.
cover
to form a layer over something
The pond is covered in ice in the winter.
cute
attractive in a pretty or endearing way
My new dress is very cute.
declare
to say something openly or officially
The king has declared freedom for everyone who will live in his kingdom.
degree
a piece of paper that proves a person finished college or university
He earned a degree in chemistry.
deposit
to put money or valuable items in a bank
Millions were deposited in Swiss bank accounts.
end
the last part
At the end of the day, the farmer counted the number of apples in each boy’s basket
except for
not including
We enjoyed the holiday, except for the expense.
exchange
give something and get something
Can I exchange this shirt?
exhausted
to be very physically tired
After the marathon, I was exhausted.
fall down
to fall to the ground
He pointed the gun at the horse and shot it. The horse fell down on the ground.
function
the purpose for which a thing is used
The function of the brakes is to stop the car.
good grades
having superior results
She got good grades in her English test.
handy
being very useful, helpful and practical
Umbrellas are very handy when the sun is too strong.
include
to take in or consider along with
Often these songs include lots of dancers in beautiful clothes.
join
to become part of a team or group
Please join my family for dinner this Saturday.
join
to be a part of or participate in something
Will you join us?
lift
to raise or bring to a higher position
The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.
long time
over a long period of time
You are the only one who is his longtime friend.
look forward to
to expect; to hope for eagerly
We are all looking forward to our vacation this month.
luggage
suitcases and bags
Did you remember to pack your luggage for the trip?
mall
a large building with many different shops inside
Teenagers love to hang out at the mall.
material
the physical substance, such as wood or metal, that something is made of
You can buy all the materials you need to make that dress at the fabric store.
meat
the flesh of an animal that is eaten as food
The Ethiopian and the leopard needed meat to live.
model
a copy of something that is usually smaller than the real thing
We are building a model of the skeleton for the biology class.
oatmeal
a hot breakfast cereal made of oats
Olivia had oatmeal, orange juice, and a banana for breakfast that morning.
option
choice
It looks like you only have two options to choose from.
overseas
across ocean
Some reasons include increasing amounts of contact brought on by overseas assignments in the business world.
owe
to have to pay
I still owe money on the bike.
popular
being liked or supported by a large number of people
Sharon is the most popular girl in school.
pursue
to seek; to go after
Every country pursues its own interests.
real estate
Real estate businesses or real estate agents sell houses, buildings, and land
Sue needs to move to a new apartment, so she called the real estate company to make an appointment.
realistic
appearing as something does in reality
The artificial trees looked very realistic.
receipt
a statement listing what you have purchased or paid for and the amount you paid
He kept the receipt after he purchased the shoes.
recommend
to say someone or something has good qualities and perform well at something
The waiter recommended the sirloin steak.
recover
to regain strength or health
Oliver recovered in the care of Mr. Brownlow.
refrigerator
a machine which keeps food cold and so prevents it from going bad
There is some ice in the refrigerator.
rent
a money that is paid for the use of one's property
The rent is due at the first of the month.
script
the written text of a book, play, film, or speech
Franny and I spent the afternoon reading the script for tomorrow's play.
section
a part or piece that something is divided into
You can find cucumbers in the vegetables section of a supermarket.
select
to choose someone or something carefully from a group of possibilities
You need to select which courses you will take next semester.
space
an area, especially one that is not crowded or full
He has always dreamed of going into space.
stairs
a set of steps that go from one level of a building or structure to another level
Sara’s little shop is at the top of the stairs.
stomach
organ inside the body that digests food
The alligator had a clock in its stomach.
stomachache
a pain in the belly
After eating the soup, I got a bad stomachache.
stressed out
being anxious and tired
He was stressed out while studying for his test.
support
help
My grandmother wanted to go to school, but the harsh immigrant life pushed her to support her family.
tight
leaving no space between clothing and thebody
My trousers are too tight.
tough
being difficult to complete or work with
Last night's homework assignment was very tough.
toy
something a child uses to play
The mother bought her daughter a new toy.
treat
something given as a gift intended to give pleasure
My father often gives my brother and I treats when we do well at school.
try on
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
Do you want to try on the wedding dress in the picture?
urgent
requiring immediate attention
The children felt the urgent need to call their parents.
utility
a state of being useful
Most CO₂ comes from power utilities, industry, and transportation; much less comes from commercial and residential heating.
wallet
a small case that holds money
My wallet fell out of my pocket and now I have no money or identification.
watermelon
a large fruit; a kind of melon that is red inside
Tom ate the whole watermelon by himself.
weapon
a device or tool that is used for fighting with, attacking, or defending against other people
Tears are women’s weapon.
window shopping
looking at the products displayed in shop windows
We can still go window shopping even though it's raining.
work
to function
How does a nuclear chain-reaction work?
worse
“more bad" than a bad thing
My exam results were bad but his were much worse than mine.
wrap up
a conclusion or final result
The professor wrapped up the lecture by summarizing the main points.
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