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er pâté 쑗 He looked at the menu and
or-dered liver and bacon.
living
living / lvŋ/ adjective having the signs
such as breathing or growing of not
rel-atives? 쐽 noun money that you need for
earns his living by selling postcards to
tourists.
living room
living room /
house or flat) a comfortable room for
sitting in
lizard
lizard / lzəd/ noun a small animal with a
long tail and rough skin
load
ob-jects which are carried in a vehicle such
bricks 쐽 verb 1 to put something,
espe-cially something heavy, into or on to a
loaded the furniture into the van 2 to
put bullets into a gun, or a film into a
hid behind the wall 3 to put a program
word-processing program before you start
keyboarding.
loaf
round shape, which you can cut into
loaf of bread at the baker’s 쑗 We eat
about 10 loaves of bread per week.
loan
house with a £100,000 loan from the
bank 2 the act of lending something to
three weeks.
local
local / ləυk(ə)l/ adjective relating to a
place or district near where you are or
in the local hospital 쑗 The local paper
comes out on Fridays 쑗 She was
for-merly the headmistress of the local
school.
locate
locate /ləυ ket/ verb to find the position
lo-cate the Spanish galleon.
location
location /ləυ keʃ(ə)n/ noun a place or
location.
lock
con-tainer such as a box, used for fastening
it so that you can only open it with a key
쑗 She left the key in the lock, so the bur-glars got in easily 쑗 We changed the locks on the doors after a set of keys were stolen 쐽 verb 1 to close a door or
I forgot to lock the safe 쑗 We always lock the front door before we go to bed.
sudden-ly locked as he went round the corner.
lock up phrasal verb 1 to close a
al-ways locks up before he goes home 쑗
She was locking up the shop when a
man walked in 2 to put someone in
loft
their loft into a bedroom.
log
brought in a load of logs for the fire.
loneliness
loneliness / ləυnlinəs/ noun 1 a
feel-ing of sadness you can get from befeel-ing
long time to get over his feelings of
lone-liness 2 the state of being alone 쑗 He was attracted by the loneliness of the hotel, all by itself on the top of the cliff.
lonely
lonely / ləυnli/ adjective 1 feeling sad
lonely you can be in a big city full of
people 2 (of a place) with few or no
place at night 쑗 We spent the weekend
in a lonely cottage in the Welsh hills.
long
쑗 a long piece of string 쑗 The Nile is the longest river in the world 쑗 My hair
needs cutting – it’s getting too long 2.
pro-gramme – it lasted almost three hours.
쑗 They’ve been waiting for the bus for a long time 쑗 We don’t approve of long
holidays in this job 3 used for asking
it before your holiday starts? 쐽 adverb
long? 쑗 I didn’t want to wait any longer.
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wealthy farming area 쐽 noun a long
She’ll be boss of the company before
long 왍 for long for a long time 쑗 He
wasn’t out of a job for long 쐽 verb to
long-ing for a cup of tea 쑗 Everyone was
longing to be back home 앳 as long as,
so long as provided that, on the
long as it doesn’t rain 앳 no longer not
long-term
long-term /
planned to last for a long time
loo
loo /
there is a toilet (informal)
look
look at this photograph and tell me if
you recognise anyone in it 쑗 We only
had time for a quick look round the
town 쐽 verb 1 to turn your eyes to see
at this photograph 쑗 Look in the
res-taurant and see if there are any tables
free 쑗 If you look out of the office
win-dow you can see our house 쑗 He
opened the lid of the box and looked
in-side 2 to appear to be 쑗 I went to see
her in hospital and she looks worse 쑗
Those pies look good 쑗 It looks as if it
may snow 쑗 He looks much older than
forty.
look after phrasal verb to take care of
someone or something
look back phrasal verb to turn your
looked back and saw a police car was
following him.
look for phrasal verb to search for
something, to try to find something
look into phrasal verb to try to find out
about a matter or problem
look out phrasal verb to be careful 쑗
Look out! – the car is going backwards!
look out for phrasal verb to try to see
looking out for new offices because ours
are too small 쑗 I’ll look out for his
sis-ter at the party.
look up phrasal verb to try to find
up his address in the telephone book 쑗
Look up the word in the dictionary if you don’t know what it means.
loop
loop / piece of something such as string, which
start by making a loop.
loose
loose /
teeshirt for the dance class (NOTE:
looser – loosest) 2. not attached to
needs tightening 쑗 Once he was let loose, the dog ran across the park.
loosen
loosen /
shoe-laces and relaxed.
lord
lord /
Powerful lords forced King John to sign
the Magna Carta 2 an expression of
realise it was so late!
lorry
lorry / lɒri/ noun a large motor vehicle for carrying goods
lose
lose / thing somewhere and not to know where
lost it on the train 쑗 If you lose your
ticket you’ll have to buy another one 2.
lost money on the lottery 3 not to win 쑗
We lost the match 10 – 0 쑗 Did you win? – No, we lost (NOTE: loses –
los-ing – lost /lɒst/) 앳 to lose your way
to not know where you are or which
the fog on the mountain.
loss
un-happy at the loss of his house 쑗 The loss of a child is almost unbearable to a
parent 2 money which you have spent
and have not got back through earnings
쑗 Companies often make losses in their first year of operations.
lost
lose
lot
lots of time before the train leaves 쑗
What a lot of cars there are in the car park! 쑗 I’ve been to the cinema quite a
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lot recently 쑗 She’s feeling a lot better
now 쑗 Lots of people are looking for
jobs 앳 the lot everything 쑗 That’s the
lot – there’s nothing left 쑗 There were
old pots and books and newspapers –
we sold the lot for £50 쑗 We picked 2
ki-los of beans and ate the lot for dinner.
lottery
lottery / lɒtəri/ noun a game of chance in
which tickets with numbers on are sold
with prizes given for certain numbers
loud
Can’t you stop your watch making such
a loud noise? 쑗 Turn down the radio –
it’s too loud 쐽 adverb loudly 쑗 I can’t
sing any louder 쑗 She laughed out loud
in church.
loudly
loudly / laυdli/ adverb in a way which is
easy to hear
loudness
loudness / laυdnəs/ noun the state of
being loud, being noisy
lounge
lounge /laυnd"/ noun a comfortable
TV in the lounge.
love
his love for his children 쑗 I had never
felt true love like this before 왍 to be in
love to love someone or to love each
love 쑗 I told her I was in love with her.
to feel very strong affection for
some-one 쑗 They fell in love at first sight 2.
(in games such as tennis) a score of
love (6–0) 쐽 verb 1 to have strong
feel-ings of affection for someone or
loves little children 쑗 The children love
their teacher 2 to like something very
seaside 쑗 I’d love to come with you, but
I’ve got too much work to do.
lovely
lovely / lvli/ adjective 1 very pleasant
dress 쑗 There’s a lovely garden behind
the house 2 pleasant or enjoyable 쑗 I
had a lovely time on holiday 쑗 It was
lovely to have all those visitors when I
was in hospital (NOTE: lovelier –
love-liest)
low
head on the low branch 쑗 The town is surrounded by low hills 쑗 We shop around to find the lowest prices 쑗 The engine works best at low speeds 쑗 The temperature here is too low for oranges
to grow 쑗 Sales were lower in Decem-ber than in NovemDecem-ber 쐽 adverb
plane was flying too low – it hit the trees.
lower
lower / laυə/ adjective not as high 쑗
They booked a cabin on the lower deck.
They lowered the boat into the water.
loyal
loyal / lɔəl/ adjective who supports someone or something for along time
to their owners.
loyalty
loyalty / lɔəlti/ noun the quality of be-ing loyal
luck
emp-ty – that’s a bit of luck! 앳 bad luck used
for telling someone that you feel sorry
hope they will be successful
luckily
luckily / lkli/ adverb used for showing that you think an event was lucky
lucky
lucky / lki/ adjective 1 having good
things happening to you, especially if
have been sent to prison 쑗 How lucky
you are to be going to Spain! 2 bringing
luggage
luggage / l'd"/ noun suitcases or bags for carrying your clothes and other things when travelling
lump
of coal 쑗 a lump of sugar
lunch
lunch /lntʃ/ noun the meal eaten in the
will be ready soon 쑗 We always have lunch at 12.30 쑗 We are having fish and chips for lunch 쑗 I’m not hungry so I don’t want a big lunch 쑗 The restaurant serves 150 lunches a day.
lung
chest with which you breathe
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luxury
luxury / lkʃəri/ noun 1 great comfort 쑗
He lived a life of great luxury 쑗 A hot
bath is a real luxury after two weeks
camping in the mountains 2. a thing
which is pleasant to have, but not
dessert on Friday nights (NOTE: The
plural in this sense is luxuries)
lying
lying / laŋ/ present participle of lie
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machine
machine /mə
bought a machine for putting leaflets in
envelopes 쑗 There is a message on my
answering machine 쑗 She made her
dress on her sewing machine 쑗 The
washing machine has broken and
flood-ed the kitchen.
machinery
machinery /mə
lot of old machinery (NOTE: no plural:
some machinery, a piece of
machin-ery)
mad
medical condition which affects the
Eve-ryone thought he was mad to try to cross
the Atlantic in a rowing boat 3 very
him for borrowing her car 쑗 He was
hopping mad when they told him his car
had been stolen (NOTE: madder –
maddest)앳 to drive someone mad
noise is driving her mad.
madam
madam / mdəm/ noun 1 a polite way
of addressing a woman, often used by
people who are providing a service such
madam 쑗 Can I help you, madam? 2.
used when writing a letter to a woman
made
partici-ple of make
magazine
magazine /m'ə
thin book with a paper cover, which is
magazine comes out on Fridays.
magic
magic / md"k/ noun 1 tricks such as
making things appear and disappear,
performed by an entertainer called a
rab-bit appear in his hat 2 a power that
some people believe they have, which makes them able to make impossible
witch and able to perform magic.
magician
magician /mə d"ʃ(ə)n/ noun 1 a
wiz-ard 쑗 Merlin was the great magician in
medieval legends 2. a conjuror 쑗 They hired a magician to entertain the chil-dren at the party.
magnet
magnet / m'nt/ noun a piece of metal
Mickey Mouse which sticks to the fridge door with a magnet.
magnetic
magnetic /m' netk/ adjective which attracts metal
magnificent
magnificent /m' nfs(ə)nt/ adjec-tive very impressive or beautiful
hasn’t come yet 쑗 The receipt was in
this morning’s mail 2 a service
par-cel by sea mail 쑗 It’s cheaper to send the order by surface mail than by air.
main
The main thing is to get to work on time.
쑗 Their main factory is in Scotland 쑗
January is the main month for skiing holidays 쑗 A car will meet you at the main entrance.
mainly
mainly / menli/ adverb most often 쑗 We sell mainly to businesses 쑗 People mainly go on holiday in the summer.
maintain
maintain /men ten/ verb 1 to make
maintain good relations with our
cus-tomers 2 to keep something in good
regularly maintained 3 to continue to
the trial he maintained that the car was not his.
major
major / med"ə/ adjective important 쑗
Smoking is a major cause of lung can-cer 쑗 Computers are a major influence
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on modern industrial society 쑗 Many
small roads are blocked by snow, but the
major roads are open 쐽 noun a rank of
major came up in a truck with six
sol-diers (NOTE: also used as a title before
a surname: Major Smith)
majority
majority /mə d"ɒrti/ noun 1 the larger
members of the club don’t want to
change the rules 2 a number of voters
elected with a majority of 10,000 3 the
age when you become legally adult
make
boat out of old pieces of wood 쑗 These
knives are made of steel 2 to get
Christ-mas cake 쑗 Do you want me to make
some tea? 3 to add up to a total 쑗 Six
and four make ten 4 to give someone a
hungry 쑗 The rough sea made him feel
sick 쑗 Looking at old photographs
made her sad 쑗 He made himself
com-fortable in the armchair 5 to force
made him clean his room 쑗 The teacher
made us all stay in after school 쑗 I
can’t make the car go any faster 쑗 What
on earth made you do that? (NOTE:
makes – making – made /med/) 앳 to
make sense 1. to be understood 쑗 The
message doesn’t make sense 2 to be a
money into your savings account every
week.
make for phrasal verb to go towards a
capital 쑗 As soon as the film started,
she made straight for the exit.
make out phrasal verb 1 to be able to
house in the dark? 2 to claim
English weather isn’t really as bad as it
is made out to be 쑗 She tries to make
out that she’s very poor.
make up phrasal verb to invent a story
쑗 He said he had seen a man climbing
into the house, but in fact he made the
whole story up.
makeup
makeup / mekp/ noun substances, e.g face powder and lipstick, which people put on their face to make it more beautiful or change their appearance in
from a little eye shadow 쑗 He spent hours over his makeup for the part of the monster.
making
making / mekŋ/ present participle of
make
male
male deer is called a stag (NOTE: Do
not confuse with mail.)
mammal
mammal / mm(ə)l/ noun a type of an-imal which gives birth to live young and feeds them with milk
man
That tall man is my brother 쑗 There’s a young man at reception asking for Mr Smith (NOTE: The plural is men
manned all day 쑗 She sometimes mans the front desk when the receptionist is ill (NOTE: mans – manning –
manned)
manage
manage / mnd"/ verb to be in charge
of-fices in Europe 쑗 We want to appoint someone to manage the new shop.
management
management / mnd"mənt/ noun 1.
The management has decided to move to
new offices 2. the practice of directing
course in management 쑗 If anything goes wrong now it’s just a case of bad management.
manager
manager / mnd"ə/ noun 1 the
per-son in charge of a department in a shop
wants to talk about your account 쑗 The sales manager organised a publicity campaign 쑗 She’s the manager of the
shoe department 2 a person in charge
sacked their manager.
mane
confuse with main.)
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manner
manner / mnə/ noun a way of
behav-ing 쑗 She has a very unpleasant
man-ner 쑗 The staff don’t like the new
man-ager’s manner.
manufacture
manufacture /mnjυ fktʃə/ verb to
manufacture tractors here.
manufacturer
manufacturer /mnjυ fktʃərə/
noun a person or company producing
industrial products
many
live on the south coast 쑗 So many
peo-ple wanted rooms that the hotel was
booked up 쑗 She ate twice as many
cakes as her sister did 2. asking a
to France? 쑗 How many passengers
were there on the plane? 쐽pronoun a
students knew the lecturer when he was
a student himself 쑗 Many would say
that smoking should be banned in all
public places.
map
a place, e.g a town, a country or the
Here’s a map of Europe 쑗 The village
where they live is so small I can’t find it
on the map 쑗 Show me on the map
where the mountains are 쑗 They lost
their way because they’d forgotten to
take a map.
marathon
marathon / mrəθ(ə)n/ noun a race,
often run on roads in a city, covering a
train-ing for the New York marathon.
marble
marble /
type of stone which can be polished so
marble floor 쑗 The table top is made
from a single slab of green marble.
march
march /
so that your legs move at exactly the
same times as everyone else’s,
after their long march through the
mountains 쐽 verb 1 to walk in this way
쑗 The guards marched after the band 쑗
We were just in time to see the soldiers
march past 2 to walk in a protest march
쑗 Thousands of workers marched to the
parliament building.
March
March / the year, between February and April
‘March the sixth’ or ‘the sixth of March’
or in US English: ‘March sixth’.)
margarine
margarine /
stance made from animal or vegetable oil which is used instead of butter
margin
margin /
your comments in the margin 쑗 We left
a wide margin so that you can write notes in it.
marine
marine /mə
mark
mark /
made a mark on the tablecloth 쑗 She has a mark on her forehead where she
hit her head 2 the points given to a
What sort of mark did you get for your homework? 쑗 No one got full marks – the top mark was 8 out of 10 쐽 verb 1
to make a mark on something 2 to
teacher hasn’t finished marking our homework 쑗 Has the English exam been marked yet?
market
market / products, e.g fruit and vegetables, are sold from small tables, often in the open
air 쑗 We buy all our vegetables and fish
at the market 쑗 Market day is Saturday,
so parking will be difficult.
marketing
marketing / ods used by a company to encourage people buy a product
marriage
marriage / mrd"/ noun 1 the state of
being legally joined as husband and
in divorce 쑗 She has two sons by her
first marriage 2 a wedding, the
simple marriage, with just ten guests.
married
married / mrid/ adjective joined as
single? 쑗 Married life must suit him – he’s put on weight.
marry
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the boy next door (NOTE: marries –
marrying – married) 앳 to get
mar-ried to someone to be joined as
getting married next Saturday.
marsh
marsh /
masculine
masculine / mskjυln/ adjective
very masculine hair style.
mask
mask /
bur-glars wore black masks 쑗 He wore a
mask to go diving.
mass
people went to the exhibition 쑗 A mass
of leaves blew onto the pavement 쑗 I
have a mass of letters or masses of
let-ters to write 2 a Catholic church
serv-ice 쑗 She’s a strict Catholic and goes to
mass every week 쐽 adjective involving
a mass grave on the hillside 쑗 The
group is organising a mass protest to
parliament.
massive
massive / msv/ adjective very large
쑗 He had a massive heart attack 쑗 The
company has massive losses 쑗 A
mas-sive rock came hurtling down the
moun-tainside towards them.
mast
mast /
so strong that it snapped the ship’s mast.
They have put up a television mast on
top of the hill.
master
master /
of TV newscasting 쑗 Although he
passed his driving test some time ago,
he still hasn’t mastered the art of
motor-way driving.
mat
some-thing such as carpet, used as a floor
be-fore you come in.
match
match /mtʃ/ noun 1 a single occasion
when two teams or players compete
the football match on TV 쑗 He won the last two table tennis matches he played.
which catches fire when you rub it
packet of cigarettes and a box of
match-es 쑗 She struck a match and lit a can-dle 쐽 verb to fit or to go with something
쑗 The yellow wallpaper doesn’t match the bright green carpet.
mate
pub with his mates 2 one of a pair of
people or animals, especially where
the result of a donkey mating with a horse.
material
material /mə təriəl/ noun 1 something
You can buy all the materials you need
in the DIY shop (NOTE: The plural is
materials.) 2. cloth 쑗 I bought three metres of material to make curtains 쑗
What material is your coat made of?
쑗 She’s gathering material for a TV programme on drugs (NOTE: no plural)
mathematics
mathematics /mθə mtks/, maths
and measurements
matter
matter / mtə/ noun 1 a problem or
matter for the police 2 a concern or
doesn’t matter if you’re late 쑗 His job matters a lot to him 쑗 Does it matter if
we sit by the window?
mattress
mattress / mtrəs/ noun a thick pad forming the part of a bed that you lie on
maximum
maximum / mksməm/ adjective the
maxi-mum number of guests the hotel can take? 쐽 noun the greatest possible
are allowed to charge per person is £10.
maxima.)왍 at the maximum not more
may
If you don’t hurry you may miss the train 쑗 Take your umbrella, they say it may rain 쑗 Here we are sitting in the
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bar, and he may be waiting for us
out-side 2. it is allowed 쑗 Guests may park
in the hotel car park free of charge 쑗
You may sit down if you wish 3 asking
question? 쑗 May we have breakfast
ear-ly tomorrow as we need to leave the
ho-tel before 8 o’clock?
May
birthday’s in May 쑗 Today is May 15th.
쑗 She was born on May 15 쑗 We went
on holiday last May (NOTE: May 15th
or May 15: say ‘the fifteenth of May’ or
‘May the fifteenth’ or in US English:
‘May fifteenth’.)
maybe
maybe / mebi/ adverb possibly,
one we want 쑗 Maybe you should ask a
policeman 쑗 Maybe the weather
fore-cast was right after all 왍 maybe not
May-be not.
mayor
mayor /meə/ noun a person who is
cho-sen as the official head of a town, city or
local council
me
me /
is speaking to talk about himself or
give me that book, please? 쑗 I’m
shout-ing as loud as I can – can’t you hear
me? 쑗 She’s much taller than me 쑗
Who is it? – It’s me! 쑗 Can you hear
me? 쑗 She’s taller than me.
meadow
meadow / medəυ/ noun a large field of
grass
meal
meal /
Most people have three meals a day –
breakfast, lunch and dinner 쑗 You sleep
better if you only eat a light meal in the
evening 쑗 When they had finished their
evening meal they watched TV 쑗 You
can have your meals in your room at a
small extra charge.
mean
mean /
Don’t be mean – let me borrow your car.
쑗 She’s very mean with her money 2.
trick on his mother 쑗 That was a mean
thing to say 쐽verb 1 used when you
he mean me when he was talking about fat old men? 쑗 What do you mean when
you say she’s old-fashioned? 2 to show
means a lot to him 쑗 When a red light comes on it means that you have to stop.
쑗 ‘Zimmer’ means ‘room’ in German.
meaning
meaning /
meaning of the word, look it up in a dic-tionary 쑗 The meaning of a red light is pretty clear to me.
means
means /
means of sending the message to Lon-don this afternoon? 쑗 Do we have any means of copying all these documents quickly? 쑗 The bus is the cheapest means of getting round the town 왍 by
means of by using something 쑗 He got
her money by means of a trick 2 money
쑗 They don’t have the means to buy a flat in London.
meanwhile
meanwhile /
meanwhile, the footsteps were coming nearer.
measure
measure / me"ə/ noun a piece of equip-ment which shows the size or quantity
measures or a package measuring 10cm
by 25cm 쑗 How much do you measure round your waist? 쑗 The table measures
four foot long by three foot wide 2 to
find out the length or quantity of
curtains 쑗 He measured the size of the garden.
measurement
measurement / me"əmənt/ noun a
He took the measurements of the room.
쑗 The piano won’t go through the door – are you sure you took the right meas-urements? 쑗 The measurements of the box are 25cm x 20cm x 5cm.
meat
meat /
please? 쑗 Would you like meat or fish for your main course? 쑗 I like my meat very well cooked.
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mechanical
mechanical /m knk(ə)l/ adjective
trying to fix a mechanical fault.
medal
medal / med(ə)l/ noun a round metal
ob-ject, made to represent an important
oc-casion or battle, and given to people
who have performed well
medical
medical / medk(ə)l/ adjective relating
쑗 The Red Cross provided medical help.
medicine
medicine / med(ə)s(ə)n/ noun 1 a drug
cough you should take some cough
med-icine 쑗 The chemist told me to take the
medicine four times a day 쑗 Some
cough medicines make you feel sleepy.
to study medicine (NOTE: no plural in
this sense)
medium
medium /
meet
meet /
station 쑗 We’ll meet for lunch before
we go to the cinema 2 to come together
쑗 Several streets meet at the Arc de
Tri-omphe 쑗 If you draw a diagonal line
from each corner of a square to the
op-posite corner, the two lines will meet in
the centre 3 to get to know someone 쑗
I’ve never met your sister – Come and
meet her then! 쑗 Have you met our sales
manager? – Yes, we have already met.
meeting
meeting /
which people come together, especially
meeting of the club will be on Tuesday.
쑗 There were only four people at the
committee meeting.
melon
melon / melən/ noun a large round fruit
which grows on a plant which grows
near the ground
melt
a liquid by heating, or to cause a solid to
snowman will melt 쑗 The heat of the
sun melted the road 쑗 Glass will melt at
very high temperatures.
member
member / membə/ noun a person who
swimming while the other members of the family sat on the beach 쑗 Three members of staff are away sick.
membership
membership / membəʃp/ noun 1 the
remember to renew my membership 쑗
Membership costs £50 a year 2 the
membership of five hundred 쑗 The membership voted to go on strike.
memorise
memorise / meməraz/, memorize
verb to learn something thoroughly so that you know and can repeat all of it
memory
memory / mem(ə)ri/ noun 1 (in
recit-ed the poem from memory 2 an event
happy memories of our time in France.
much larger memory than the old one.
men
mend
mend the washing machine.
mental
mental / ment(ə)l/ adjective relating to
how’s your mental arithmetic?
mentally
mentally / ment(ə)li/ adverb
mention
mention / menʃən/ verb to refer to
men-tioned the accident 쑗 Can you mention
to everyone that the date of the next meeting has been changed?
menu
menu /
menu changes every week 쑗 Some
dish-es are not on the menu, but are written
on a blackboard 2 a list of choices
available on a computer program
merely
merely / məli/ adverb simply, only 쑗
I’m not criticising you – I merely said I would have done it differently.
mess
had to clear up the mess after the party.
쑗 The milk bottle broke and made a mess on the floor.
mess up phrasal verb to spoil
hope it doesn’t mess up your
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loyalty
loyalty / lɔəlti/ noun the quality of be-ing loyal
luck
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