Reading for Speed and Fluency-Book 4 Unit 17 (E)

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세트공유

brand

a company name
Nike is an expensive brand of sports clothing, in which you pay more for the name than the quality.

develop

to bring to a more advanced or effective state
She developed a new way of making jelly.

generic

a product that is not marked with the name of the company that produced it.
I bought a generic brand of laundry detergent.

get over

to come round; recover
It took about ten days for me to get over my cold.

illness

the condition of being in poor health
Mike couldn’t go to work for over a week because of his illness.

ingredient

a component part, or constituent, of anything
Each ingredient is important to this mixture.

offer

to make available
My friend offered to pick me up from the airport when I return from India.

patient

one who receives medical care
All patients who stay at the hospital must wear gowns.

reason

the basis or motive for an action
The reason they went to France was to visit relatives.

right away

at once; immediately
My mom told me to come home for dinner right away.