VOCABURAY Nouns embarrassment Adjectives embarrassed embarrassing Verbs embarrass Adverbs embarrassingly Nouns loser loss Adjectives lost Verbs lose Nouns patience impatience patient Adj
Trang 1VOCABURAY Nouns embarrassment Adjectives embarrassed embarrassing Verbs embarrass Adverbs embarrassingly
Nouns loser loss Adjectives lost Verbs lose
Nouns patience impatience patient Adjectives patient impatient Adverbs patiently impatiently
Nouns qualification disqualification qualifier Adjectives qualified unqualified Verbs qualify disqualify
Nouns occasion Adjectives occasional Adverbs occasionally
migration migratory migrate
humour humorous humorously
Nouns nation national multinational nationalism nationalist nationality nationalization Adjectives national
international multinational nationalistic Verbs nationalize Adverbs nationally internationally
Nouns shame Adjectives ashamed unashamed shameful shameless Verbs shame Adverbs shamefully shamelessly
Nouns appearance disappearance reappearance Verbs appear disappear reappear
Nouns truth untruth truthfulness Adjectives true untrue truthful Adverbs truly truthfully
Nouns sleep sleeper sleepiness sleeplessness Adjectives asleep sleepless sleepy Verbs sleep Adverbs sleepily
Carriage arrival
Nouns referee reference referral Verbs refer referee
Nouns communication communicator Adjectives communicative uncommunicative Verbs communicate
Nouns performance performer Verbs perform
Nouns encouragement discouragement Adjectives encouraged encouraging discouraging Verbs encourage
discourage Adverbs encouragingly
Nouns arrangement Verbs arrange rearrange
Nouns entertainer entertainment Adjectives entertaining Verbs entertain Adverbs entertainingly
Nouns advertisement advertiser advertising Verbs advertise
Nouns competition competitor Adjectives competitive uncompetitive Verbs compete Adverbs competitively
Nouns photo photograph photographer photography Adjectives photogenic photographic Verbs photograph
Nouns collection collector Adjectives collected collective Verbs collect Adverbs collectively
Nouns respondent response responsiveness Adjectives responsive unresponsive Verbs respond
Nouns responsibility irresponsibility Adjectives responsible irresponsible Adverbs responsibly irresponsibly
Nouns sense nonsense sensibility sensitivity insensitivity Adjectives sensible senseless sensitive insensitive
Verbs sense Adverbs sensibly sensitively insensitively
Nouns kindness unkindness Adjectives kind unkind Adverbs kindly unkindly
Nouns enjoyment Adjectives enjoyable Verbs enjoy Adverbs enjoyably
Nouns luck Adjectives lucky unlucky Adverbs luckily unluckily
Nouns reliability reliance Adjectives reliable unreliable reliant Verbs rely Adverbs reliably
Nouns fail failure Adjectives unfailing Verbs fail Adverbs unfailingly
Nouns friend friendliness Adjectives friendly unfriendly Verbs befriend
Nouns employee employer employment unemployment Adjectives unemployed Verbs employ
Nouns reliability reliance Adjectives reliable unreliable reliant Verbs rely Adverbs reliably
Nouns end ending Adjectives unending endless Verbs end Adverbs endlessly
Nouns understanding misunderstanding Adjectives understandable understanding misunderstood
Verbs understand misunderstand Adverbs understandably
Nouns economics economist economy Adjectives economic economical uneconomic(al) Verbs economize
Adverbs economically
Nouns comparison Adjectives comparable incomparable comparative Verbs compare Adverbs comparatively
Nouns exploration explorer Adjectives exploratory Verbs explore
Nouns historian history Adjectives historic prehistoric historical Adverbs historically
Nouns retiree retirement Adjectives retired retiring Verbs retire
Nouns picture Adjectives pictorial picturesque Verbs picture
Nouns industrialist industrialization industry Adjectives industrial industrialized industrious
Adverbs industrially industriously
Nouns home Adjectives homeless homely Verbs home Adverbs home
Nouns suggestion Adjectives suggestive Verbs suggest Adverbs suggestively
Nouns addition Adjectives additional Verbs add Adverbs additionally
Childhood childlike
Nouns confidence Adjectives confident confidential Verbs confide Adverbs confidently confidentially
Nouns popularity unpopularity popularization Adjectives popular unpopular Verbs popularize Adverbs popularly
Nouns save saver saving savings saviour/US savior Verbs save
Nouns harm harmfulness Adjectives unharmed harmful harmless Verbs harm Adverbs harmlessly
Nouns management manager Adjectives manageable unmanageable managerial Verbs manage
Nouns hold holder holding Verbs hold
Nouns day midday Adjectives daily Adverbs daily
Nouns availability Adjectives available unavailable
Nouns satisfaction dissatisfaction Adjectives satisfactory unsatisfactory satisfied dissatisfied unsatisfied satisfying
Verbs satisfy Adverbs satisfactorily unsatisfactorily
Nouns break outbreak breakage Adjectives unbreakable broken unbroken Verbs break
Trang 2Nouns weight weights Adjectives overweight underweight weighted weighty Verbs weigh outweigh
Nouns organization disorganization reorganization organizer Adjectives organizational organized disorganized
Verbs organize disorganize reorganize
Nouns happiness unhappiness Adjectives happy unhappy Adverbs happily unhappily
Nouns attraction attractiveness Adjectives attractive unattractive Verbs attract Adverbs attractively
Nouns decision indecision Adjectives decided undecided decisive indecisive Verbs decide
Adverbs decidedly decisively indecisively
Nouns dependant dependence independence dependency Adjectives dependable dependent independent
Verbs depend Adverbs dependably independently
Nouns speaker speech Adjectives unspeakable speechless outspoken unspoken Verbs speak Adverbs unspeakably
Nouns fit fittings Adjectives fitted fitting Verbs fit Adverbs fittingly
Nouns care carer Adjectives careful careless caring uncaring Verbs care Adverbs carefully carelessly
Nouns activity inactivity Adjectives active inactive interactive proactive Verbs activate Adverbs actively
Nouns power superpower Adjectives powerful overpowering powerless Verbs power empower overpower Adverbs powerfully
Nouns fortune Adjectives fortunate unfortunate Adverbs fortunately unfortunately
Nouns proof Adjectives proven unproven Verbs prove disprove
Nouns crime criminal criminologist Adjectives criminal incriminating Verbs incriminate Adverbs criminally
Nouns energy Adjectives energetic Verbs energize Adverbs energetically
Nouns danger Adjectives endangered dangerous Verbs endanger Adverbs dangerously
Nouns bore boredom Adjectives bored boring Verbs bore Adverbs boringly
Nouns attention Adjectives attentive inattentive Verbs attend Adverbs attentively
Nouns reason reasoning Adjectives reasonable unreasonable Verbs reason Adverbs reasonably unreasonably
Nouns success succession successor Adjectives successful unsuccessful successive Verbs succeed
Adverbs successfully unsuccessfully
Nouns convenience inconvenience Adjectives convenient inconvenient Verbs inconvenience Adverbs conveniently
Nouns origin original originality originator Adjectives original unoriginal Verbs originate Adverbs originally
Nouns solution solvent Adjectives soluble insoluble unsolved solvent Verbs solve
Nouns produce producer product production reproduction productivity Adjectives productive counterproductive reproductive unproductive Verbs produce reproduce Adverbs unproductively
Nouns improvement Adjectives improved Verbs improve
Nouns identification identity Adjectives identifiable unidentified Verbs identify
Nouns slight Adjectives slight slighted slightest Adverbs slightly
Nouns music musical musician Adjectives musical unmusical Adverbs musically
Nouns grower growth undergrowth Adjectives growing grown overgrown Verbs grow outgrow
Nouns correction correctness Adjectives correct incorrect corrective Verbs correct Adverbs correctly incorrectly
Nouns accuracy inaccuracy Adjectives accurate inaccurate Adverbs accurately inaccurately
Nouns variable variance variant variety Adjectives variable varied various Verbs vary Adverbs invariably variously
Nouns demand demands Adjectives demanding undemanding Verbs demand
Nouns technology Adjectives technological Adverbs technologically
Nouns reputation disrepute Adjectives reputable disreputable reputed Adverbs reputedly
Nouns excitement Adjectives excitable excited exciting unexciting Verbs excite Adverbs excitedly excitingly
Nouns imagination Adjectives imaginable unimaginable imaginary imaginative Verbs imagine
Adverbs unimaginably imaginatively
Nouns upset Adjectives upset upsetting Verbs upset
Nouns advice adviser Adjectives advisable inadvisable advisory Verbs advise
Nouns skill Adjectives skilful/US skillful skilled unskilled Adverbs skilfully/US skillfully
Nouns suspect suspicion Adjectives suspect suspected unsuspecting suspicious Verbs suspect Adverbs suspiciously
Nouns profession professional professionalism Adjectives professional unprofessional Adverbs professionally
Nouns change Adjectives changeable interchangeable unchanged changing Verbs change
Nouns fame Adjectives famed famous infamous Adverbs famously infamously
Nouns crowd overcrowding Adjectives crowded overcrowded Verbs crowd
Nouns liveliness living Adjectives live lively living Verbs live outlive relive Adverbs live
Nouns nature naturalist naturalization naturalness the supernatural Adjectives natural supernatural unnatural naturalistic Verbs naturalize Adverbs naturally unnaturally
Nouns width Adjectives wide Verbs widen Adverbs wide widely
Nouns act action inaction interaction reaction transaction Adjectives acting Verbs act
Nouns appearance disappearance reappearance Verbs appear disappear reappear
Nouns honesty dishonesty Adjectives honest dishonest Adverbs honestly dishonestly
Nouns behaviour/US behavior misbehaviour/US misbehavior Adjectives behavioural/US behavioral Verbs behave misbehave
Nouns relation relations relationship relative Adjectives related unrelated relative Verbs relate Adverbs relatively
Nouns knowledge Adjectives knowing knowledgeable known unknown Verbs know Adverbs knowingly unknowingly knowledgeably
Nouns joke joker Verbs joke Adverbs jokingly
Nouns taste distaste Adjectives tasteful distasteful tasteless tasty Verbs taste Adverbs tastefully distastefully
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embarrass /ɪmˈbær.əs/ /-ˈber-/ verb [ T ] to
cause someone to feel nervous, worried or
uncomfortable
embarrass /ɪmˈbær.əs/ /-ˈber-/ verb [ T ] to cause
someone to feel nervous, worried or uncomfortable
embarrassing /ɪmˈbær.ə.sɪŋ/ /-ˈber-/ adjective
making you feel embarrassed , an embarrassing
situation
[ + to infinitive ] It 's embarrassing to be caught telling a lie
embarrassingly /ɪmˈbær.ə.siŋ.li/ /-ˈber-/ adverb
an embarrassingly poor performance/loud voice
embarrassment /ɪmˈbær.ə.smənt/ /-ˈber-/
noun [ C or U ] when you feel embarrassed, or something
that makes you feel embarrassed
She blushed with embarrassment
My parents are an embarrassment to me!
an embarrassment of riches FORMAL : so many good
things or people that it is impossible to decide which of
them you want
2 except /ɪkˈsept/ preposition , conjunction not
including; but not
The museum is open daily except Monday(s)
Everyone was there except for Sally
There is nothing to indicate the building's past,
except (for) the fireplace
exception /ɪkˈsep.ʃ ə n/ noun [ C or U ]
1 someone or something that is not included in a
rule, group or list or that does not behave in the
expected way
Her books are always entertaining and this one is
no exception
2 make an exception
to not treat someone or something according to
the usual rules
We don't usually accept late applications, but in
this case we will make an exception
3 take exception to sth/sb
to be offended or made angry by something or
someone
Why did you take exception to what he said? He
was only joking
the exception that proves the rule
something that emphasizes the general truth of a
statement by disagreeing with it
exceptionable /ɪkˈsep.ʃ ə n.ə.bl ̩/ adjective FORMAL
offensive or upsetting
exceptionable behaviour
exceptional /ɪkˈsep.ʃ ə n ə l/ adjective APPROVING
much greater than usual, especially in skill, intelligence,
quality, etc
exceptionally /ɪkˈsep.ʃ ə n ə l.i/ adverb
an exceptionally fine portrait
3 lose /luːz/ verb lost , lost NOT HAVE
1 [ T ] to no longer have something because you do not
know where it is, or because it has been taken away
from you
2 [ T ] to stop feeling something to lose
confidence/faith
He kept on crying and I lost my patience
3 [ T ] to have less of something than you had before
4 [ T ] If you lose time, you waste it
5 [ T ] If a clock loses time, it goes more slowly than it
should
6 [ T ] INFORMAL to get rid of something
WORDS
4 patient /ˈpeɪ.ʃ ə nt/ noun [ C ] : a person who is receiving medical care, or who is cared for by a particular doctor or dentist when necessary
patient /ˈpeɪ.ʃ ə nt/ adjective : having patience Opposite impatient
patiently /ˈpeɪ.ʃ ə nt.li/ adverb
patience /ˈpeɪ.ʃ ə n t s/ noun [ U ] QUALITY
1 the ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed
Opposite impatience
patience /ˈpeɪ.ʃ ə n t s/ noun [ U ] CARD GAME
2 UK ( US solitaire ) a game played with cards by one person
have the patience of a saint : to always be calm and never allow anything to upset you
the patience of Job : the ability to remain patient and
to do what you think you should do despite having many problems
5 qualification /ˌkwɒl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃ ə n/ /ˌkwɑː.lɪ-/ noun TRAINING
1 [ C ] an official record showing that you have finished
a training course or have the necessary skills, etc
2 [ C or U ] an ability, characteristic or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity
[ + to infinitive ] One of the qualifications you need to
work here is a sense of humour!
qualification /ˌkwɒl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃ ə n/ /ˌkwɑː.lɪ-/ noun
LIMIT
3 [ C ] a piece of information that you add which limits the effect of something
qualified /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ adjective
TRAINED
1 having finished a training course, or having particular
skills, etc :for
qualified /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ adjective
LIMITED qualify /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ verb FINISH TRAINING
1 [ I or T ] to successfully finish a training course
so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc
She hopes to qualify ( as a lawyer) at the end of
the year
[ + object + to infinitive ] This course qualifies
you to teach in any secondary school
qualify /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ verb HAVE RIGHT
2 [ I or T ] to have the legal right to have or do something because of the situation you are in, or to cause someone to have such a right
[ + object + to infinitive ] FIGURATIVE He thinks the fact
that he's worked here longer than the rest of us qualifies
him (= gives him the right) to tell us all what to do
qualify /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ verb GET INTO COMPETITION
3 [ I ] to succeed in getting into a competition
qualify /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɑː.lɪ-/ verb LIMIT
4 [ T ] to limit the strength or meaning of a statement
5 [ T ] SPECIALIZED In grammar, a word or phrase which qualifies another word or phrase limits its meaning and makes it less general
6 occasion /əˈkeɪ.ʒ ə n/ noun [ C ]
1 a particular time, especially when something
Trang 4Lose the belt and let's see how the dress looks
7 lose money/pounds/dollars, etc
A business that is losing money is spending more
money than it is receiving
lose /luːz/ verb lost , lost BE DEFEATED
[ I or T ] to fail to succeed in a game, competition, etc
They hadn't lost an election in fifteen years
be losing it INFORMAL : to start to become mad
That's the third time this week I've lost my keys - I
think I must be losing it
lose your head INFORMAL : to lose control and not act in
a calm way
He usually stays quite calm in meetings but this
time he just lost his head
lose your heart to sb LITERARY : to fall in love with someone
lose your life : to die suddenly because of an accident
or violent event
lose your marbles INFORMAL HUMOROUS :to become mad
lose your mind INFORMAL : to become mentally ill, or to
start behaving in a silly or strange way
lose your rag INFORMAL : to suddenly become very angry
lose your shirt US INFORMAL : to lose a lot of money,
especially as a result of a bet (= money risked when you
guess the result of something)
lose your touch
If you lose your touch, you can no longer do something
as well as you could before
lose your way : to become lost
lose ground : to become less popular or to be given less
support
lose heart : to stop believing that you can succeed
lose it INFORMAL : to stop being able to control your
emotions and suddenly start to shout, cry or laugh
lose sight of sth : to forget about an important idea or
fact because you are thinking too much about other
things
lose sleep over/about sth : to worry about something
lose the plot INFORMAL : to behave in a strange or silly way
lose out phrasal verb : to not have an advantage that
other people have
loser /ˈluː.zə r / /-zɚ/ noun [ C ] NOT WINNER
1 a person or team that does not win a game or
competition
loser /ˈluː.zə r / /-zɚ/ noun [ C ] NOT SUCCESSFUL
2 INFORMAL a person who is always unsuccessful at
everything they do
loser /ˈluː.zə r / /-zɚ/ noun [ C ] DISADVANTAGED
3 someone who is at a disadvantage as a result of
something that has happened
loss /lɒs/ /lɑːs/ noun
1 [ C or U ] when you no longer have something or
have less of something
2 [ S ] a disadvantage caused by someone leaving an
organization
3 [ C or U ] the death of a person
4 [ C ] when a business spends more money than it
earns
5 loss of life : when a number of people die
The plane crashed with serious loss of life
be at a loss : to not know what to do or say
happens or has happened
2 a special or formal event
3 FORMAL an opportunity or reason for doing something
or for something to happen
4 on occasion : sometimes, but not often
have occasion to do sth FORMAL : to need to do something
occasion /əˈkeɪ.ʒ ə n/ verb [ T ] FORMAL to cause something
occasional /əˈkeɪ.ʒ ə n ə l/ , /-ˈkeɪʒ.nəl/
adjective not happening or done often or regularly
occasionally /əˈkeɪ.ʒ ə n ə l.i/ , /-ˈkeɪʒ.nəl-/
adverb sometimes but not often
7 migrate /maɪˈgreɪt/ verb TRAVEL/MOVE
1 [ I ] When an animal migrates, it travels to a different place, usually when the season changes
2 [ I ] If people migrate, they travel in large numbers to
a new place to live temporarily
3 [ I ] to move from one place to another
migrate /maɪˈgreɪt/ verb COMPUTING
4 [ I or T ] SPECIALIZED to begin using a new computer system, or to move information from one type of system
to another
migration /maɪˈgreɪ.ʃ ə n/ noun [ C or U ]
migratory /ˈmaɪ.grə.tri/ , /maɪˈgreɪ.t ə r.i/
/-tɔːr-/ adjective
8 humour UK , US humor /ˈhjuː.mə r / /-mɚ/ noun AMUSEMENT
1 [ U ] the ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny or the quality of being funny
humour UK , US humor /ˈhjuː.mə r / /-mɚ/ noun
MOOD
2 [ C or U ] FORMAL the state of your feelings; mood
humour UK , US humor /ˈhjuː.mə r / /-mɚ/ verb [ T ]
to do what someone wants so that they do not become annoyed or upset
humorous /ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/ adjective :funny, or
making you laugh
humorously /ˈhjuː.mə.rə.sli/ adverb
9 nation /ˈneɪ.ʃ ə n/ noun
1 [ C ] a country, especially when thought of as a large group of people living in one area with their own
government, language, traditions, etc
2 [ S ] a large group of people of the same race who share the same language, traditions and history, but who might not all live in one area
national /ˈnæʃ ə n ə l/ , /ˈnæʃ.nəl/ adjective relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to other countries
national /ˈnæʃ ə n ə l/ , /ˈnæʃ.nəl/ noun [ C usually plural ] someone who officially belongs to a particular country
nationalism /ˈnæʃ ə n ə l.ɪ.z ə m/ , / ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪ-/ noun [ U ] 1 the wish for and the attempt
to achieve political independence for your country or nation
2 a great or too great love of your own country
nationalist /ˈnæʃ ə n ə l.ɪst/ , /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/
noun [ C ]
a person who wants political independence for their country
nationalist /ˈnæʃ ə n ə l.ɪst/ , /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/
adjective
Trang 510 long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ adjective TIME
1 continuing for a large amount of time
a long film/meeting
long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ adjective DISTANCE
2 being a distance between two points which is more
than average or usual
long hair , long legs , a long dress
long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ adjective MANY WORDS
3 describes a piece of writing which has a lot of pages
or words
a long letter/book/report
be long in the tooth INFORMAL
to be old, often too old to do something
before (very/too) long ( ALSObefore much longer )
soon
long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ adverb TIME
1 used to mean '(for) a long time', especially in
questions and negative sentences
2 used with the past participle or the -ing form of the
verb to mean that a state or activity has continued for a
long time
3 as/so long as
used to say that something must happen before
something else can happen
I can come as long as I can leave by 4.00
long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ verb FORMAL
long for sth ; long to do sth
to want something very much
long /lɒŋ/ /lɑːŋ/ noun [ U ]
WRITTEN ABBREVIATION FOR longitude
the long and the short of it INFORMAL
said when you want to explain the general situation
without giving details
The long and the short of it is that they are willing
to start the work in January
length /leŋ k θ/ noun DISTANCE
1 [ C or U ] the measurement of something from
end to end or along its longest side
The boat is ten metres in length
2 [ C ] a piece of something such as string or pipe
3 [ C ] a unit used in describing the distance by which a
horse or boat wins a race, which is equal to the
measurement from one end of the horse or boat to the
other
We won by two lengths
4 [ C ] the distance from one end of a swimming pool to
the other : She swims forty lengths a day
lengthen /ˈleŋ k .θən/ verb [ I or T ]
1 to make something longer, or to become longer
Opposite shorten
2 If you lengthen something, or it lengthens, it takes
longer to happen
11 shame /ʃeɪm/ noun BAD LUCK
1 [ S ] an unlucky situation [ + that ] It 's a
(great) shame that the concert had to be cancelled
[ + to infinitive ] Have some more vegetables - it
would be a shame to waste them
shame /ʃeɪm/ noun BAD FEELING
2 [ U ] an uncomfortable feeling of guilt or of being
ashamed because of your own or someone else's bad
behaviour
The children hung/bowed their heads in shame
3 [ U ] loss of honour and respect
shame /ʃeɪm/ noun COMPARE WELL
shame /ʃeɪm/ verb [ T ] BAD FEELING
wanting political independence for your country
12 appear /əˈpɪə r / /-ˈpɪr/ verb BE PRESENT
1 [ I ] to become noticeable or to be present
2 [ I ] If you appear in court, you are there officially because you are involved in a trial
appear /əˈpɪə r / /-ˈpɪr/ verb SEEM
3 [ L or I not continuous ] to seem
appear /əˈpɪə r / /-ˈpɪr/ verb PERFORM
4 [ I usually + adverb or preposition ] to perform publicly in a play, film or dance
appear for sb phrasal verb
If a lawyer appears for someone, he or she acts for and
represents the person : Ms Hawley was appearing for
the defence
appearance /əˈpɪə.rən t s/ /-ˈpɪr ə n t s/ noun
BEING PRESENT
1 [ C ] an occasion when someone appears in public
2 [ C ] a public performance by an entertainer
He made his first stage/TV appearance at the
age of six
3 put in an appearance :to be present somewhere for
a short time
appearance /əˈpɪə.rən t s/ /-ˈpɪr ə n t s/ noun
WAY YOU LOOK
4 [ C or U ] the way a person or thing looks to other people
5 to/from all appearances :judging from what can be seen
13 truth /truːθ/ noun 1 [ U ] the quality of being true
2 the truth
3 in truth FORMAL used to show or emphasize that something is true
true /truː/ adjective NOT FALSE true /truː/ adjective REAL true /truː/ adjective SINCERE true /truː/ adjective HAVING NECESSARY QUALITIES true /truː/ adjective ACCURATE
truthful /ˈtruːθ.f ə l/ adjective honest and not containing or telling any lies
The public has a right to expect truthful answers from politicians
Are you being quite truthful with me?
truthfully /ˈtruːθ.f ə l.i/ adverb
I answered her questions truthfully
truthfulness /ˈtruːθ.f ə l.nəs/ noun [ U ]
Trang 61 to make someone feel ashamed, or to make someone
or something lose honour and respect
2 shame sb into/out of sth
to cause someone to do or not to do something by making them feel ashamed
shame /ʃeɪm/ verb [ T ] COMPARE WELL
3 to cause something not to seem of a high
standard by comparison
shame /ʃeɪm/ exclamation
used to express disapproval of something that a public speaker is saying
ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ adjective [ after verb ]
feeling guilty or embarrassed about something you have done or a quality in your character
She ought to be thoroughly ashamed of herself -
talking to her mother like that!
[ + to infinitive ] He was ashamed to admit to his
mistake
[ + that ] I was ashamed that I'd made so little
effort