ap‧pe‧tiz‧ing (also appetising
British English) /ˈæpətaɪzɪŋ/ ●○○ adjective
food that is appetizing smells or looks very good,
making you want to eat it OPP unappetizing
- an appetizing aroma
- The food wasn’t particularly appetizing.
Yummy ≠ yucky
ed‧i‧ble /ˈedəbəl/ adjective
something that is edible can be eaten OPP inedible
- These berries are edible, but those are poisonous.
p. 81
He’s one of the bar’s regular customers.
The barman knows all the regulars by name.
de‧cep‧tion /dɪˈsepʃən/ ●○○
noun [countable, uncountable]
the act of deliberately making someone believe
something that is not true → deceive
- She didn’t have the courage to admit to her deception.
- He was convicted of obtaining money by deception.
continue to do something
- Sheila continued to work after she had her baby.
ap‧par‧ent /əˈpærənt/ ●●○ W2
AWL adjective
1 easy to notice SYN obvious
it is apparent (that)
- It soon became apparent that we had a major problem.
shoo /ʃuː/ interjection
used to tell an animal or a child to go away
pursue
3 to chase or follow someone or something, in order to
catch them, attack them etc → pursuit
mar‧ket‧eer /ˌmɑːkəˈtɪə/
marketer /ˈmɑːkɪtə $ ˈmɑːrkɪtər/
be/ become/ make aware of
ba‧sics /ˈbeɪsɪks/ ●○○ noun
[plural]
1 the most important and necessary facts about
something, from which other possibilities and ideas may develop
basics of
- the basics of French grammar
airbrush
noun [ C ] UK
/ˈeə.brʌʃ/ US
a machine that spreads paint using air pressure, used
for painting or for delicate improvement work on photographs
Fussy Mcwiggles
fuss‧y /ˈfʌsi/ (comparative fussier,
superlative fussiest) adjective
1 very concerned about small, usually unimportant
details, and difficult to please
pur‧chase /ˈpɜːtʃɪs $ ˈpɜːr-/ ●●○ W3 AWL
verb [transitive]
formal to buy something
- You can purchase insurance online.
out‧dat‧ed /ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd◂/ adjective
1 if something is outdated, it is no longer considered
useful or effective, because something more modern exists → old-fashioned
take something ↔ back
to take something you have bought back to a shop
because it is not suitable
- If the shirt doesn’t fit, take it back.
re‧fund /ˈriːfʌnd/ ●●○ noun [countable]
1 an amount of money that is given back to you if you
are not satisfied with the goods or services that you have paid for
- They refused to give me a refund.
re‧fund /rɪˈfʌnd/ ●○○ verb
[transitive]
to give someone their money back, especially because
they are not satisfied with the goods or services they have paid for →
reimburse
- I took the radio back, and they refunded my money.
p.82
fee fare tax
Homework: F and
G, p. 82-83
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