English basic vocabular 3
Standard english vocabular for beginners and lower intermediate
Standard english vocabular for beginners and lower intermediate
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estimated - (An estimated 20,000 people took part in the last demonstration.)
extensive - (The house stands in extensive grounds.)
fed up - (She felt tired and a bit fed up.)
fee - (The school fees are astronomical!)
fencing - (Sue has bought tickets for the fencing competitions at the Olympic Games.)
finish line - (Radcliffe crossed the finish line in second place.)
firmly - (Lisa refused politely but firmly.)
fond - (Joe's quite fond of her, isn't he?)
fortnight - (It took me a fortnight to paint the house.)
gear - (His mountain bike had 18 gears.)
go ahead - (They've decided to go ahead with plans to build 50 new houses on the site.)
heated - (If you pour water onto heated stones it will produce steam.)
host - (London is hosting the 2012 Olympic Games.)
iceberg - (The Titanic crashed into an iceberg and sank.)
ideally - (Ideally, your car should have high security locks.)
impact - (We need to assess the impact on climate change.)
in advance - (He prepared his argument well in advance of the meeting.)
in terms of - (The advantages of the Olympic Games in terms of tourism for London are quite clear.)
induction - (ABDA held a two-day induction course at their office in Purley.)
infrastructure - (Some countries just don't have an infrastructure.)
in-house - (We have an in-house training unit.)
involve - (Her job involves a lot of travelling.)
justify - (How can you justify spending so much money on a mobile?)
keen - (He told Hayling that he was keen to help.)
logo - (The advertising agency were asked to come up with a new logo for the company.)
long-term - (The long-term future of the fishing industry is in doubt.)
loss - (The court awarded Ms Dixon £7,000 for loss of earnings.)
make sense - (It doesn't make sense to go by train when it's cheaper to travel by coach.)
manufacturer - (Read the manufacturer's instructions before using your new dishwasher.)
membership - (Greece first applied for membership of the EU in 1975.)
neglected - (This neglected garden is going to need a great deal of work.)
non-refundable - (I'm afraid the ticket is non-refundable.)
nutrition - (Nutrition and exercise are essential to fitness and health.)
nutritionist - (The nutritionist has advised me to eat more fruit and vegetables.)
obvious - (The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.)
obviously - (We're obviously going to need more help.)
off-peak - (Telephone charges are lower during off-peak periods.)
overall - (Most Olympics make an overall loss!)
physiotherapy - (In some areas, children can receive physiotherapy services in their own homes.)
promote - (Pepsi are promoting their latest drink.)
