Saturday, June 6, 2009

English Vocab 2

"Solely" (adverb) means only, or not involving anyone or anything else. Other forms include "sole" (adjective).

"Deliberations" (noun) mean careful consideration and discussion focused on reaching a decision. "Deliberations" is almost always plural. Another form is "deliberate" (verb).

"Negotiable" (adjective) means able to be discussed, considered, or changed before an agreement is reached. Another form is "negotiate" (verb).

"Work out" (phrasal verb) means to think about or deal with a problem or situation until you find a solution. It is a separable phrasal verb and is used with an object.

"Bilingual" (adjective) means able to speak two languages equally well.


"Break into" (phrasal verb) means to become involved in a new activity, especially in business. "Break into" is an inseparable phrasal verb and is used with an object.

"Play out" (phrasal verb) means to develop in a particular way over time. "Play out" is an inseparable phrasal verb and is not used with an object.

"Uneasy" (adjective) means nervous, anxious, or unable to relax. "Uneasy" can be followed by "about" plus an object. It is not the opposite of easy.

A "phase" (noun) is a part of a process of development or growth.

"Facilitate" (verb) means to make a process or activity happen smoothly. "Facilitate" is used with an object. Other forms include "facilitation" (noun).

Monday, January 12, 2009

English New vocabulary 1

1. Buy That

I dont't Buy that, Buy it: I am not believe on that.

2. Worked up : Upset

3. On the line: On risk

4. Beat around the bush : Indirectly to say

5. Seniority

6. Get carried away: Too excited and act abnormal - too emotional
= Go overboard ( Do sth too much) - too much enthusiasm

7. Stand-by: support


What if .... with a question

Imagine if ... With a statement

What about... with a suggestion