Chapter 2 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Advertising
Part of speech: Noun
Definition: The business of trying to make people to buy products or services.
Example; There is a new advertising company that will be appear soon.
Announce
Part of speech: Verb
Definition: To officially tell people about something, especially about a plan or a decision.
Example: The teacher announced that will be a quiz tomorrow.
Developing
Part of speech: Adjective
Definition: a country that is trying to increase its industry and trade and improve life for its people
Example: There are many developing countries around the world.
As long as
Definition: During the whole time that.
“They have been there as long as anyone can remember.”
Provided that.
“as long as you fed him, he would be cooperative”
Consumer
Part of speech: Noun
Definition: Someone who buys and uses products and services.
Example: Consumers spend to much money for buying goods.
Appear
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: To become visible: to be seen.
Example: The technology appeared in last two century.
Screen
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: The part of a television or computer where the picture or information appears.
Example: My old cell phone screen was broken.
Get rid of
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: To remove something.
Example: When I bought my new cell phone, I got rid of the old one.
Avoid
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: To stay away from something or someone.
Example: It is very important to study hard to avoid the low marks.
Goods
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: Things that are produced in order to be sold.
Example: In the CVS there are a lot of goods that you can buy.
Sign up
Part of speech: Verb.
Definition: To arrange to do an organized activity.
Example: You signed up already and your account is already to use.
In return
Definition: In exchange for something or as a reaction to something.
Example: I found your keys, in return you must give me a ride.
Volunteers
Part of speech: Noun.
Definition: To work without getting paid.
Example: there are some volunteers who cleaned the area.
Major
Part of speech: Adjective.
Definition: Big or very important.
Example: I do not know the major problem in my car.
While
Definition: During the time that “I was eating while you were sleeping.
Example: They arrived while we were having dinner.