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English for Tourism & Hospitality (108) by Prof. Adel AlSheikh 2020/2021
discrete The ship has four discrete sections.
principal
principle most important; the head of a school
council The principal objective is to make a profit.
counsel Here comes the principal.
currant a fundamental rule or belief
That is a great idea in principle.
current a committee elected to lead or govern.
pour The dean wants to summon the council for
pore
an emergency meeting.
poor
advice; to advise
quiet Please help me decide what to do. I always
appreciate your counsel.
The preacher counseled his congregation to
ask God for forgiveness.
a dried grape
The currant is one of the oldest known
raisins.
happening now; a flow of water, air, or
electricity
The current political events badly affected
tourism in Egypt.
The electric current goes through wires.
to flow or cause to flow
Shall I pour you some coffee?
a tiny opening in the skin; to study
something closely
The sweat was leaking out of his pores.
I need to pore over these files before
tomorrow.
having very little money or in a bad state
In Islam, you give alms to the poor and the
needy.
Will you take that poor cat to the vet?
having little or no noise
My neighborhood is very quiet
especially in the evening.
to an utmost extent or fairly
You are quite right. She was rather
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