> Checkup [NG: Communication]
- A physical examination that people regularly get in order to make sure they are healty
> Overhaul
- An examination of a machine or system, including doing repairs on it or making changes to it
Ex)) A radical overhaul of the tax system is necessary
> Nerve-racking/Nerve-wracking [Sound: No-Bracking]
- Making you feel very nervous and worried
Ex)) The audition was totally nerve-wracking
Here are my journals, essays and records in English for the sake of polishing my language skill. My sentences and words may be incollect. So, I would be really glad if you could point out such mistakes. Well, enjoy!
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Today's words [Address, Electric engineering, Electrician]
> Address
- Information such as the street number, city, and postal code that is used to send mail to a person or organization.
> Electric engineering
- The design and building of machines and systems that use or produce electricity
- The study of this subject
> Electrician
- A person whose job is to connect, repair, etc. electrical equipment
- Information such as the street number, city, and postal code that is used to send mail to a person or organization.
> Electric engineering
- The design and building of machines and systems that use or produce electricity
- The study of this subject
> Electrician
- A person whose job is to connect, repair, etc. electrical equipment
Friday, December 10, 2010
Today's words [Apologize]
> Apologize [NG: Apolozise]
- To say that you are sorry for actions that have caused inconvenience to others.
- To say that you are sorry for actions that have caused inconvenience to others.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Today's words [Order, Balm]
> Order
- To request something to be made or supplied, or request a service to be provided.
> Balm
- A liquid, cream, et. that has a pleasant smell and is used to make wounds less painful or skin softer.
Ex) Skin balm, Lip balm
- To request something to be made or supplied, or request a service to be provided.
> Balm
- A liquid, cream, et. that has a pleasant smell and is used to make wounds less painful or skin softer.
Ex) Skin balm, Lip balm
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Today's words [Organization, Impose, Sanction, Counterargument]
> Organization
- A group such as a business or charity formed to achieve a particular aim.
* Check these later...
> Impose, Sanction
Ex)) We impose sanctions on them.
> Jeopardize
Ex)) I think it will jeopardize our relationship with them.
> Counterargument
Ex)) She proposed a counterargument.
- A group such as a business or charity formed to achieve a particular aim.
* Check these later...
> Impose, Sanction
Ex)) We impose sanctions on them.
> Jeopardize
Ex)) I think it will jeopardize our relationship with them.
> Counterargument
Ex)) She proposed a counterargument.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Today's words [Fever]
> Fever (NG: Feaver)
- Abnormally high body temperature, which a person with a cold or flu might have.
- Abnormally high body temperature, which a person with a cold or flu might have.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Today's words [Nutrition, Antonym, Generate]
>Nutrition
- The science that examines how food helps keep a person alive and healthy.
[Ant]>> Malnutrition
- A poor condition of health caused by a lack of food or a lack of the right type of food
>Antonym
- A word that means the opposite of another word.
[Ant]>> Synonym
>Generate
- To produce or create sth
[Ex] generate electricity / heat / power / income / profit / ideas / interest etc...
- The science that examines how food helps keep a person alive and healthy.
[Ant]>> Malnutrition
- A poor condition of health caused by a lack of food or a lack of the right type of food
>Antonym
- A word that means the opposite of another word.
[Ant]>> Synonym
>Generate
- To produce or create sth
[Ex] generate electricity / heat / power / income / profit / ideas / interest etc...
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