2010/09/08

 Word

1.      except

2.      arrive

3.      depart

4.      arrow

5.      Cupid

6.      bow

7.      shooting

8.      round

9.      jar

10.  fell

11.  astronaut

12.  female

13.  thieves

14.  steal

15.  Automated Teller Machine = ATM

16.  paid

17.  audience

18.  laughs

19.  aunt

20.  truck

21.  author

22.  automobile

23.  strange

24.  autumn

25.  leave

Phrase

1.      all along : all the time, from the beginning (without change)

2.      little by little : gradually, slowly (also: step by step)

3.      to tire out : to make very weary due to difficult conditions or hard effort (also: to wear out)

4.      to call on : to ask for a response from; to visit (also: to drop in on)

5.      never mind : don’t be concerned about it; ignore what was just said

Poetry

1.      A sweet arrow in Cupid’s bow is shooting people with love for all.

2.      Rain, rain, go away! Come again another day!

Life Term

2.      as soon as possible = a.s.a.p. 

3.      ask for it 

4.      You are asking for it.

2010/09/07

Word

1.      although

2.      vampire

3.      ambulance

4.      among

5.      hide

6.      basket

7.      thirsty

8.      turkey

9.      angry

10.  treat

11.  suit

12.  fit

13.  fried

14.  dirty thieves

15.  except

16.  noisiest

17.  appear

18.  bright

19.  April

20.  April fool

21.  apron

22.  army

23.  were

24.  breve

25.  Iron Man

26.  the army

27.  the navy

28.  arm force

29.  mad

30.  chase

31.  vocabulary

32.  usage

33.  instructions

34.  reflects

35.  underlined

36.  particular

37.  context

38.  policy

39.  attacked

40.  officially

Proverb

1. To say is one thing; to do is another.

Phrase

1.      to dress up : to wear formal clothes, to dress very nicely

2.      at last : finally, after a long time

3.      as usual : as is the general case, as is typical

4.      to find out : get information about, to determine

5.      to look at : give one’s attention to; to watch

6.      to look for : to try to find , to search for

7.      all right : acceptable, fine; yes, okay

8.      have ants in one’s pants 

9.      with open arms

2010/09/06

Word

1.      met

2.      cheaply

3.      marvelous

4.      bridegroom

5.      landlord

6.      loaf

7.      cargo

8.      louse

9.      goose

10.  deer

11.  species

12.  cattle

13.  crew

14.  clergy

15.  falls

16.  measles

17.  civics

18.  economics

19.  mathematics

20.  physics

21.  none

22.  tear

23.  pieces

24.  lonely

25.  pretty

26.  aloud

27.  alphabet

28.  capital letter

29.  small letter

30.  mosquitoes

31.  politics

32.  statistics

33.  gloves

34.  trousers

35.  stockings

36.  sock

37.  scissors

38.  genius

39.  penny

40.  manner

41.  damage

42.  either

43.  neither

44.  several

45.  silver

46.  alarm

47.  alarm clock

48.  flies

49.  immediately

50.  loud

51.  lift

52.  doorstep

53.  falls

54.  seriously

55.  fluent

56.  progress

57.  realized

Idioms

1.      No smoking allowed here.

2.      Almost there!

3.      This better be good.

Phrase

1.      by air = by airplane

2.      to turn off / to switch off / to shut off

3.      right away / at once

4.      to pick up

5.      sooner or later

6.      to get op

7.      at first  

2010/09/05

Word

1.      vehicle

2.      descend

3.      terminal

4.      coat

5.      arrange

6.      conditioning

7.      security

8.      counter

9.      trolley

10.  customs

11.  swing

12.  upside

13.  proud

14.  absent

15.  alarm

16.  fell

17.  accident

18.  ache

19.  pain

20.  toe

21.  stomach

22.  strait

23.  pacific

24.  actor/actress

25.  wood

26.  wolf

27.  adult

28.  adventure

29.  liberty

30.  statue

31.  buffalo

32.  against

33.  river

34.  kicking

35.  agree

36.  tortoise

37.  dinosaur

38.  giraffe

39.  goat

40.  crocodile

41.  turtle

Proverb

1.      Accident will happen.

Phrase

1.      run across

2.      get in/get on

3.      get out of/get off

4.      put on

5.      take off

6.      call up/give somebody a call

7.      turn on / switch on

Life Term

1.      Go ahead!