Brace: mental (or physical) prepare for unpleasant situation, difficult
Afghans brace for Taliban
rule after militants take control of Kabul.
Engulfs: affects powerfully,
overwhelm
Chaos engulfs airport
Sweep/ swept (V) : move
powerfully and quickly
Taliban sweep into Afghan capital.
Immerse (V): submerge,
plunge, dip, absorb, occupy, engulf, drench, soak, imbue,
A park will embody you
are in the moon
It's hard to think of a place that embodies this better
than Disneyland,
Embolden/ emboldened (V):
encourage, give courage, strengthen,
It will embolden in your
journey
Phenomenon (n):
happening, occurrence,
Glacier melting is a
natural phenomenon
Phenomena ( plural noun)
Govern (V): rule,
control, run, administer, regulate
Operate (V): work,
handle, employ
Monitor (V): observe, supervise,
scan, examine, surveil
Outweigh (V): exceed, be
greater than, outbalance, supercede, offset,
(outweigh, outweighed,
outweighed, outweighing, outweighs)
(Supersede, superseded,
superseded, superseding, supersedes)
The advantages greatly
outweigh the disadvantages
Consolidate (v):
Eminence (n): distinction,
renown, notability, prominence, ( fame or acknowledged superiority within a
particular sphere)
His eminence in the photo
journalism.
Embattled
It is imperative we leave
no stone unturned to ensure our fellow citizens, who are stranded in the
embattled country.
Sore throat ( the most common cause of a sore throat is a viral infection, such as a colder or )
Strep throat ( by bacteria control and besieged)
Oscillate (V): swing, sway, sheered
Pendulum oscillate 24 hours a day.
Courageous (adj): brave, not coward
Courageous and Dedicated person
Enduring
My dad is enduring person
Oblige (V)
Concise (adj)- Succinct, short and sweet
A concise account of
the country’s history.
Succinct (adj): briefly and Clearly expressed
He use short, succinct sentences.
Cohesive device
A white elephant –
unprofitable possession
For me travel industry
was like a white elephant.
To plough the sands- to
do something that is futile
To be no chicken- no longer young
He has an old head on young shoulders.
An old head on young shoulders ( person who behaves like and older person with more experience )
Condone (V) – disregard, accept
Placate (V)-to appease or please,
Press (V): apply pressure to someone forcefully
Plead (+for)()
dramatically appealing someone to do something.
He decided to plead with
boss
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