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English for Tourism & Hospitality (108) by Prof. Adel AlSheikh 2020/2021

course a direction; a school subject; part of a meal
complement
The river's course was steep and winding.
compliment I'm taking an Arabic course so I can

communicate with the locals when I go to
Egypt
He needs to take a course of antibiotics to
get over the infection..
to add to so as to improve; an addition that
improves something

 Your new haircut will complement your eyes.

to praise or express approval; an admiring
remark

 I would like to compliment you on your new
haircut.

disinterested impartial

uninterested  Most of the spectators at the football match were
discreet disinterested.
discrete
principal not interested

 I used to collect stamps, but I am uninterested
these days.

careful not to attract attention

 His service is very discreet.
separate and distinct

 The ship has four discrete sections.
most important; the head of a school

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