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[...]... take a certain amount of time amount to phrasal verb 1 to make a total of ć My year’s savings amount to less than 10 00 2 to be similar or equal to something ć I think what he said amounts to a refusal to take part 3 ˽ to amount to the same thing to mean the amazing ambition ambulance American among amount Basic. fm Page 11 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM amuse same, to be the same ć Whether he took... /ə dres/ noun 1 a set of details of the number of a house, the name of a street and the town where someone lives or works ć What is the doctor’s address? ć Our address is: 1 Cambridge Road, Teddington, Middlesex 2 the set of letters, symbols and numbers that addition additional address Basic. fm Page 5 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM address book identify someone’s email account í verb 1 to write details... agreement Basic. fm Page 8 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM ahead ahead /ə hed/ adverb 1 in front ć Our ahead team was losing, but now we are ahead again ć Run on ahead and find some seats for us ć You need to go straight ahead, and then turn left 2 in future ć My diary is filled with appointments for six weeks ahead 3 before ć We try to fill the vacancies at least three weeks ahead ȣ ahead of /ə hed ɒv/ 1. .. relating to the alphabet ˽ in alphabetical order in order of the first letter of each word ć The words in the dictionary are in alphabetical order ć Sort out the address cards into alphabetical order of the people’s names aloud alphabet alphabetical Basic. fm Page 10 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM already already /ɔ l redi/ adverb before now or already before the time mentioned ć I’ve already done my... during the summer (NOTE: In Britaccess accident accidental accidentally accommodation ish English, accommodation has no plural.) accompany /ə k mp(ə)ni/ verb 1 to accompany go with someone or something ć She accompanied me to the door 2 to play a musical instrument while someone Basic. fm Page 3 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM accomplish else plays another instrument or sings ć She sang and was accompanied... together to organise yourself properly ć If they don’t get their act together, they’ll miss their train action / kʃən/ noun 1 the fact of doing something ć We recommend swift acacknowledgement acorn acquaintance acquire across act action Basic. fm Page 4 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM active tion to prevent the problem spreading ć What action are you going to take to prevent accidents? ˽ out of action... alcoholic alert alike alive Basic. fm Page 9 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM all ć The holiday village really comes alive at night ˽ to come alive to become busy and active all /ɔ l/ adjective, pronoun everything or all everyone ć They all or All of them like coffee ć All trains stop at Clapham Junction ć Did you pick all (of) the tomatoes? ć Where are all the children? í adverb 1 completely ć The ground.. .Basic. fm Page 2 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM absolutely 2 accompany absolutely adverb 1 / bsəlu tli/ com- little gift 2 to say ‘yes’ or to agree to something ć She accepted the offer of a job in Australia ć I invited her to come with us and she... everything together ć The food was 10 and the drinks £5, so that makes 15 altogether ć The staff of the three shops come to 200 altogether always / ɔ lwez/ adverb 1 every time ć She is always late for work ć Why does it always rain when we want to go for a walk? 2 all the time ć It’s always alteration alternate alternate alternative although altogether always 10 amount hot in tropical countries... problem ć I can’t afford a delay of more than three weeks afraid /ə fred/ adjective 1 frightened of something or someone ć I am afraid of snakes ć He is too afraid to climb the ladder 2 ˽ to be afraid (that) to be adviser aerial aeroplane affair affect affection afford afraid Basic. fm Page 7 Friday, January 16 , 2004 3 :10 PM after sorry to say ć I’m afraid that all the cakes have been sold ć You can’t . alt="" EASIER ENGLISH BASIC DICTIONARY SECOND EDITION Dictionary Titles in the Series English Language: Easier English Basic Synonyms 0 7475 6979 7 English Study Dictionary 1 9 016 5963 1 Easier English. Student Dictionary 0 7475 6624 0 English Thesaurus for Students 1 9 016 59 31 3 Specialist Dictionaries: Dictionary of Accounting 0 7475 69 91 6 Dictionary of Banking and Finance 0 7475 6685 2 Dictionary. Business 0 7475 9680 0 Dictionary of Economics 0 7475 6632 1 Dictionary of Environment and Ecology 0 7475 72 01 1 Dictionary of Hotels, Tourism and Catering Management 1 9 016 5999 2 Dictionary of Human