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Homework: p.66, reading activity (C + E)

lounge 1 /laʊndʒ/ noun [ C ]

1 HOME UK the room in a home where you sit and relax

2 HOTEL US a room in a hotel, theatre, airport, etc where people can relax or wait

The room is as wide as yours/ twice wider and maybe a little bit longer.

debt /det/ noun

Word partners for debt

be in / fall into / get into / run into debt • get out of debt • clear / pay off / repay / settle a debt

1 AMOUNT [ ECONOMICS , FINANCE ] [ C ] an amount of money that you owe someone

She's working in a bar to try to pay off her debts .

2 OWE MONEY [ FINANCE ] [ U ] when you owe money to someone

We don't want to get into debt .

He's heavily in debt .

3 be in sb's debt

to feel grateful to someone who has helped you or given you something

I shall forever be in your debt.

studious /ˈstjuːdiəs/ adjective

spending a lot of time studying

studiously adverb

knowledgeable /ˈnɒlɪdʒəbl/ adjective

knowing a lot

He's very knowledgeable about art.

varied /ˈveərɪd/ adjective

consisting of many different types of things

a long and varied career