Session 3 (August 27)
Arlin Salazar G. B97136
1.
Contract: /ˈkɑːn.trækt/ Noun.
A legal document that states
and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the
agreement itself.
E.g. Michael signs a contract
to work for an important company.
2.
Disinfection: /dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/ Noun.
The process of cleaning
something using chemicals that kill bacteria and other organisms that cause
disease.
E.g. My mom made a disinfection
in my room the last week.
3.
E-bike: /ˈiːˌbaɪk/ Noun.
A bicycle with an electric
motor that helps to move the bicycle forward even when the rider is not turning
the pedals.
E.g. I bought an e-bike to
travel around the city.
4.
Governor: /ˈɡʌv.ɚ.nɚ/ Noun.
A person in charge of a
particular political unit.
E.g. The governor of my city allows
us to make the festival.
5.
Leisure: /ˈliː.ʒɚ/ Noun.
The time when you are not
working or doing other duties.
E.g. Now you can enjoy leisure
time.
6.
Margin: /ˈmɑːr.dʒɪn/ Noun.
The amount by which one thing
is different from another.
E.g. There was a margin of
error in the research of three points.
7.
Murder: /ˈmɝː.dɚ/ Noun.
The crime of intentionally
killing a person.
E.g. If you commit murder, you
can go to jail.
8. Salvadorean: /ˌsæl.vəˈdɔːr.i.ən/
Adjective.
Belonging to or relating to El
Salvador.
E.g. Michelle’s boyfriend is Salvadorean.
9.
Savior: /ˈseɪ.vjər/ Noun.
A person who saves someone
from danger or harm.
E.g. My savior is a doctor.
10. Schedule: /ˈskedʒ.uːl/ Noun.
A list of planned activities
or things to be done showing the times or dates when they are intended to
happen or be done.
E.g. I already have my schedule
for today.
11. Submit: /səbˈmɪt/ Verb.
To allow another person or
group to have power or authority over you.
E.g. Luca and Ana submit to
the king.
12. Target: /ˈtɑːr.ɡɪt/ Verb.
To direct advertising,
criticism, or a product at someone.
E.g. Many people target the lack
of rights in the country.
13. Tough: /tʌf/ Adjective.
Difficult to do or to deal
with.
E.g. My mother has passed
through tough situations in her life.
14. Undoubtedly: /ʌnˈdaʊ.t̬ɪd.li/ Adverb.
Used to emphasize that something is true.
E.g. Your son is undoubtedly a great dancer.
15. Unsurprising: /ʌn.sɚˈpraɪ.zɪŋ/ Adjective.
Not making you feel surprised.
E.g. The secret party was unsurprising for you.
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