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English for Tourism & Hospitality (108) by Prof. Adel AlSheikh 2020/2021
quite rude.
quit leave one's job
raise He wants to quit his job because of
rise
raze poor pay.
defuse
diffuse elevate something upwards
envelop Students should raise their hands when
envelope
they want to answer a question.
already go up
All rise when the judge enters the
all ready
It's courtroom.
The sun rises every morning.
destroy
Fire razed the building to the ground.
to make a situation less tense
John, go back in the meeting and defuse all
the arguing.
to spread over a wide area
I need people to diffuse these ideas around
the whole arena.
to surround or to enclose
Many days, smog envelops Cairo and
causes lots of traffic jams.
a flat package (usually made of paper)
that is designed to hold papers (e.g.,
letters, cards).
After writing the letter, she put it in a nice
envelope to be sent by the express mail.
an adverb used to describe
something that has happened before
a certain time
I have already done my homework.
completely prepared
As soon as I put my coat on, I'll be all
ready
a contraction of "it is" or "it has"
it's hot in here. It is
it's been a long time since I saw you. It
has
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