Created by Sebastian Lugo
over 7 years ago
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The range within which a sound can be heard. He waited until he was out of range to hear him. | Earshot (ˈi(ə)rˌSHät) |
To attract attention or interest.
He is an excelent singer, he always draws the crowd.
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Draws (binary/octet-stream)
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Draws(/drôs/) |
To get involved in something. I was swept up in the excitement of the occasion. | To get swept up (up-/əp/) |
To move in front of people who have been waiting longer than you. When I go to to Starbucks, They always give me my beverage before everybody. else because they are my friends | Jump the queue(queue-/kyo͞o/) |
To do what you promise to do. When I make a promise, I always do what I promised. | Keep your word (keep-/kēp/) (word-/wərd/) |
Te create a false reason for something. Yesterday I wnt to a party, so I had to tell my parents that I was in the gym. | Make up an excuse (make-/māk/) (up-/əp/) |
Interested in something and ejoying. He is very keen on going to six flags, he goes almost every month. | Be keen on (keen-/kēn/) |
Refering to large amounts. That book is has large amounts of descriptive things. | Profusely (/prəˈfyo͞oslē/) |
To raise an issue for further consideration or discussion. When my cousin was arguing with his girlfriend, she talk about things that they will discuss later. | To bring something into question (something-/ˈsəmˌTHiNG/) (question-/ˈkwesCHən/) |
To make something possible His resignation made the company to get in bankrupt | To set the scene (scene-/sēn/) |
With great intensity. They saved the people from the collapse with great intensity. | Fiercely (/fi(ə)rsli/) |
In an angry, hurt, or resentful way. He complained about all the homework he had in a very resentful way. | Bitterly (/ˈbitərli/) |
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