N 1 … farewell
… farewell
… We said farewell at the airport.
… He gave a farewell speech at the party.
… farewell
/ farewell
… We said farewell at the airport.
/ We said farewell at the airport.
… He gave a farewell speech at the party.
/ He gave a farewell speech at the party.
N 2 … in token of
… in token of
… He gave her a ring in token of his love.
… They planted a tree in token of friendship.
… in token of
/ in token of
… He gave her a ring in token of his love.
/ He gave her a ring in token of his love.
… They planted a tree in token of friendship.
/ They planted a tree in token of friendship.
N 3 … fierce
… fierce
… The fierce storm damaged many houses.
… She is a fierce competitor.
… fierce
/ fierce
… The fierce storm damaged many houses.
/ The fierce storm damaged many houses.
… She is a fierce competitor.
/ She is a fierce competitor.
N 4 … sprinkle
… sprinkle
… She sprinkled salt on the salad.
… The rain began to sprinkle lightly.
… sprinkle
/ sprinkle
… She sprinkled salt on the salad.
/ She sprinkled salt on the salad.
… The rain began to sprinkle lightly.
/ The rain began to sprinkle lightly.
N 5 … prevail
… prevail
… Justice will prevail in the end.
… He prevailed over his opponent.
… prevail
/ prevail
… Justice will prevail in the end.
/ Justice will prevail in the end.
… He prevailed over his opponent.
/ He prevailed over his opponent.
N 6 … canine
… canine
… The police trained their canine unit.
… Canine teeth are used for tearing food.
… canine
/ canine
… The police trained their canine unit.
/ The police trained their canine unit.
… Canine teeth are used for tearing food.
/ Canine teeth are used for tearing food.
N 7 … patron
… patron
… The museum has many generous patrons.
… She is a regular patron of the café.
… patron
/ patron
… The museum has many generous patrons.
/ The museum has many generous patrons.
… She is a regular patron of the café.
/ She is a regular patron of the café.
N 8 … fetch
… fetch
… Can you fetch me a glass of water?
… The dog fetched the ball.
… fetch
/ fetch
… Can you fetch me a glass of water?
/ Can you fetch me a glass of water?
… The dog fetched the ball.
/ The dog fetched the ball.
N 9 … plead
… plead
… He pleaded for mercy.
… She pleaded guilty to the charges.
… plead
/ plead
… He pleaded for mercy.
/ He pleaded for mercy.
… She pleaded guilty to the charges.
/ She pleaded guilty to the charges.
N 10 … consensus
… consensus
… There is a consensus among experts.
… We reached a consensus after discussion.
… consensus
/ consensus
… There is a consensus among experts.
/ There is a consensus among experts.
… We reached a consensus after discussion.
/ We reached a consensus after discussion.
N 11 … suspicious
… suspicious
… The police found his behavior suspicious.
… She gave him a suspicious look.
… suspicious
/ suspicious
… The police found his behavior suspicious.
/ The police found his behavior suspicious.
… She gave him a suspicious look.
/ She gave him a suspicious look.
N 12 … accurately
… accurately
… He measured the room accurately.
… The report describes the situation accurately.
… accurately
/ accurately
… He measured the room accurately.
/ He measured the room accurately.
… The report describes the situation accurately.
/ The report describes the situation accurately.
N 13 … be devoid of
… be devoid of
… His speech was devoid of emotion.
… The desert is devoid of vegetation.
… be devoid of
/ be devoid of
… His speech was devoid of emotion.
/ His speech was devoid of emotion.
… The desert is devoid of vegetation.
/ The desert is devoid of vegetation.
N 14 … resign
… resign
… He resigned from his position.
… She decided to resign after the scandal.
… resign
/ resign
… He resigned from his position.
/ He resigned from his position.
… She decided to resign after the scandal.
/ She decided to resign after the scandal.
N 15 … stain
… stain
… The wine stained the carpet.
… He tried to remove the stain.
… stain
/ stain
… The wine stained the carpet.
/ The wine stained the carpet.
… He tried to remove the stain.
/ He tried to remove the stain.
N 16 … buck for
… buck for
… He is bucking for a promotion.
… She bucked for recognition.
… buck for
/ buck for
… He is bucking for a promotion.
/ He is bucking for a promotion.
… She bucked for recognition.
/ She bucked for recognition.
N 17 … oriental
… oriental
… She collects oriental antiques.
… Oriental cuisine is very flavorful.
… oriental
/ oriental
… She collects oriental antiques.
/ She collects oriental antiques.
… Oriental cuisine is very flavorful.
/ Oriental cuisine is very flavorful.
N 18 … be indebted to
… be indebted to
… I am indebted to my parents for their support.
… He was deeply indebted to his mentor.
… be indebted to
/ be indebted to
… I am indebted to my parents for their support.
/ I am indebted to my parents for their support.
… He was deeply indebted to his mentor.
/ He was deeply indebted to his mentor.
N 19 … dissolve
… dissolve
… The sugar dissolved in the tea.
… They decided to dissolve the partnership.
… dissolve
/ dissolve
… The sugar dissolved in the tea.
/ The sugar dissolved in the tea.
… They decided to dissolve the partnership.
/ They decided to dissolve the partnership.
N 20 … moderate
… moderate
… She holds moderate political views.
… Exercise at a moderate pace.
… moderate
/ moderate
… She holds moderate political views.
/ She holds moderate political views.
… Exercise at a moderate pace.
/ Exercise at a moderate pace.
N 21 … microwave
… microwave
… I heated the soup in the microwave.
… She bought a new microwave oven.
… microwave
/ microwave
… I heated the soup in the microwave.
/ I heated the soup in the microwave.
… She bought a new microwave oven.
/ She bought a new microwave oven.
N 22 … imperfect
… imperfect
… The system is still imperfect.
… His pronunciation is imperfect.
… imperfect
/ imperfect
… The system is still imperfect.
/ The system is still imperfect.
… His pronunciation is imperfect.
/ His pronunciation is imperfect.
N 23 … torch
… torch
… He lit the torch.
… The torch guided them through the cave.
… torch
/ torch
… He lit the torch.
/ He lit the torch.
… The torch guided them through the cave.
/ The torch guided them through the cave.
N 24 … run errands
… run errands
… She ran errands for her grandmother.
… I spent the afternoon running errands.
… run errands
/ run errands
… She ran errands for her grandmother.
/ She ran errands for her grandmother.
… I spent the afternoon running errands.
/ I spent the afternoon running errands.
N 25 … trim
… trim
… She trimmed the bushes.
… He trimmed his beard.
… trim
/ trim
… She trimmed the bushes.
/ She trimmed the bushes.
… He trimmed his beard.
/ He trimmed his beard.
N 26 … defect
… defect
… The product had a defect.
… He defected to another country.
… defect
/ defect
… The product had a defect.
/ The product had a defect.
… He defected to another country.
/ He defected to another country.
N 27 … optimistic
… optimistic
… She is optimistic about the future.
… He remained optimistic despite the challenges.
… optimistic
/ optimistic
… She is optimistic about the future.
/ She is optimistic about the future.
… He remained optimistic despite the challenges.
/ He remained optimistic despite the challenges.
N 28 … evaluation
… evaluation
… The evaluation of the project took two weeks.
… She received a positive evaluation from her manager.
… evaluation
/ evaluation
… The evaluation of the project took two weeks.
/ The evaluation of the project took two weeks.
… She received a positive evaluation from her manager.
/ She received a positive evaluation from her manager.
N 29 … attendant
… attendant
… The flight attendant offered drinks to passengers.
… An attendant helped us find our seats.
… attendant
/ attendant
… The flight attendant offered drinks to passengers.
/ The flight attendant offered drinks to passengers.
… An attendant helped us find our seats.
/ An attendant helped us find our seats.
N 30 … rag
… rag
… He wiped the table with a rag.
… She used an old rag to clean the window.
… rag
/ rag
… He wiped the table with a rag.
/ He wiped the table with a rag.
… She used an old rag to clean the window.
/ She used an old rag to clean the window.
N 31 … rib
… rib
… He broke a rib while playing football.
… The ribs were grilled to perfection.
… rib
/ rib
… He broke a rib while playing football.
/ He broke a rib while playing football.
… The ribs were grilled to perfection.
/ The ribs were grilled to perfection.
N 32 … condense
… condense
… The article was condensed into one page.
… Steam condensed on the cold window.
… condense
/ condense
… The article was condensed into one page.
/ The article was condensed into one page.
… Steam condensed on the cold window.
/ Steam condensed on the cold window.
N 33 … in a nutshell
… in a nutshell
… In a nutshell, the plan is too risky.
… He explained the issue in a nutshell.
… in a nutshell
/ in a nutshell
… In a nutshell, the plan is too risky.
/ In a nutshell, the plan is too risky.
… He explained the issue in a nutshell.
/ He explained the issue in a nutshell.
N 34 … wit
… wit
… Her wit made everyone laugh.
… He is known for his sharp wit.
… wit
/ wit
… Her wit made everyone laugh.
/ Her wit made everyone laugh.
… He is known for his sharp wit.
/ He is known for his sharp wit.
N 35 … be bound up with
… be bound up with
… Her happiness is bound up with her family.
… Economic growth is bound up with innovation.
… be bound up with
/ be bound up with
… Her happiness is bound up with her family.
/ Her happiness is bound up with her family.
… Economic growth is bound up with innovation.
/ Economic growth is bound up with innovation.
N 36 … unaware
… unaware
… He was unaware of the danger.
… She remained unaware of the surprise party.
… unaware
/ unaware
… He was unaware of the danger.
/ He was unaware of the danger.
… She remained unaware of the surprise party.
/ She remained unaware of the surprise party.
N 37 … sacred
… sacred
… This temple is sacred to the local people.
… They entered the sacred grounds with respect.
… sacred
/ sacred
… This temple is sacred to the local people.
/ This temple is sacred to the local people.
… They entered the sacred grounds with respect.
/ They entered the sacred grounds with respect.
N 38 … faithfully
… faithfully
… He faithfully followed the instructions.
… She writes in her diary faithfully every day.
… faithfully
/ faithfully
… He faithfully followed the instructions.
/ He faithfully followed the instructions.
… She writes in her diary faithfully every day.
/ She writes in her diary faithfully every day.
N 39 … flourish
… flourish
… The business began to flourish after the new strategy.
… Flowers flourish in the spring.
… flourish
/ flourish
… The business began to flourish after the new strategy.
/ The business began to flourish after the new strategy.
… Flowers flourish in the spring.
/ Flowers flourish in the spring.
N 40 … accomplishment
… accomplishment
… Winning the award was a great accomplishment.
… She felt proud of her accomplishments.
… accomplishment
/ accomplishment
… Winning the award was a great accomplishment.
/ Winning the award was a great accomplishment.
… She felt proud of her accomplishments.
/ She felt proud of her accomplishments.
N 41 … to say the least
… to say the least
… The movie was disappointing, to say the least.
… His behavior was rude, to say the least.
… to say the least
/ to say the least
… The movie was disappointing, to say the least.
/ The movie was disappointing, to say the least.
… His behavior was rude, to say the least.
/ His behavior was rude, to say the least.
N 42 … diligent
… diligent
… She is a diligent student.
… He worked diligently to finish the project.
… diligent
/ diligent
… She is a diligent student.
/ She is a diligent student.
… He worked diligently to finish the project.
/ He worked diligently to finish the project.
N 43 … clay
… clay
… The pot was made of clay.
… Children played with clay in art class.
… clay
/ clay
… The pot was made of clay.
/ The pot was made of clay.
… Children played with clay in art class.
/ Children played with clay in art class.
N 44 … regulate
… regulate
… The government regulates food safety.
… Traffic lights regulate the flow of cars.
… regulate
/ regulate
… The government regulates food safety.
/ The government regulates food safety.
… Traffic lights regulate the flow of cars.
/ Traffic lights regulate the flow of cars.
N 45 … misfortune
… misfortune
… He faced a series of misfortunes.
… Misfortune struck when the storm hit.
… misfortune
/ misfortune
… He faced a series of misfortunes.
/ He faced a series of misfortunes.
… Misfortune struck when the storm hit.
/ Misfortune struck when the storm hit.
N 46 … forbid
… forbid
… Smoking is forbidden here.
… The teacher forbade talking during the test.
… forbid
/ forbid
… Smoking is forbidden here.
/ Smoking is forbidden here.
… The teacher forbade talking during the test.
/ The teacher forbade talking during the test.
N 47 … inspiration
… inspiration
… Her story was an inspiration to many.
… Nature is a source of inspiration for artists.
… inspiration
/ inspiration
… Her story was an inspiration to many.
/ Her story was an inspiration to many.
… Nature is a source of inspiration for artists.
/ Nature is a source of inspiration for artists.
N 48 … gleam
… gleam
… A gleam of hope appeared.
… Her eyes gleamed with excitement.
… gleam
/ gleam
… A gleam of hope appeared.
/ A gleam of hope appeared.
… Her eyes gleamed with excitement.
/ Her eyes gleamed with excitement.
N 49 … protective
… protective
… He wore protective gear during the game.
… She is very protective of her children.
… protective
/ protective
… He wore protective gear during the game.
/ He wore protective gear during the game.
… She is very protective of her children.
/ She is very protective of her children.
N 50 … onward
… onward
… The journey continued onward.
… From this point onward, things changed.
… onward
/ onward
… The journey continued onward.
/ The journey continued onward.
… From this point onward, things changed.
/ From this point onward, things changed.
