2022-08-29 15:49:23
BAND 9
Vocabulary For PART 2
To the best of one’s recollection: something in the past they can recall
Eg: Well, to the best of my recollection there was no change in the construction plan.
Resolution: a firm decision to do or not to do something.
Eg: One of my new year resolutions is to stay fit and healthy.
Come up to: approach someone
Eg: John came up to his mother to solve a math problem.
All of a sudden: Suddenly
Eg: All of a sudden, we heard the dogs barking.
Make out: understand, hear
Eg: She gestured something which her mother couldn’t make out.
Accent: a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class.
Eg: Mohan speaks with a strong southern accent.
Show sb the way to…: give sb direction to somewhere
Eg: I showed the old man the way to reach the yoga center.
Necessities: something necessary for daily life: water, food,…
Eg: The old age home has all the basic necessities required for the old people.
Make the most of: to use something as much as possible
Eg: We’ve only got one day in Delhi, so we’d better make the most of it.
Polish up: improve
Eg: Meera polished up her communication skills.
Regardless of: without being affected or influenced by anything else that happens or exists
Eg: John will take the job regardless of the low pay.
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