In Company Unit 14 - English Vocab

In Company Unit 14 - English Vocab

In Company Unit 14 - English Vocab


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Language English
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 09.10.2011 / 16.02.2013
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taxi (v)

As the plane taxied towards the runway, I realised Id lost my wallet.

terrifying (adj)

Being kidnapped was a terrifying experience.

thorough (adj)

The key to a good interview is thorough preparation.

thoroughly (adv)

You should be thoroughly ashamed of yourself.

top (v) - to top it all

To top it all, she left me with huge debts.

totally (adv)

We have such totally different backgrounds.

tough (adj) - as tough as old boots

This steak is as tough as old boots.

tribunal (n)

He appeared before a war crimes tribunal.

turbulence (n)

Were expecting some turbulence during the flight.

unknown (n)

The award went to a relative unknown.

update (v)

The database updates automatically when new information is entered.

utterly (adv)

Youre being utterly unreasonable.

way (n) - by the way

By the way, Jeff called while you were out.

whatsoever (pron)

It had no effect whatsoever.

withdraw (v)

The drug had to be withdrawn because of its side effects.

world (n) - out of this world

The skiing and the mountains were just out of this world!