Friday, 1 November 2024, 2:36 AM
Site: Amideast Online
Course: English for All (Eng4all)
Glossary: Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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resist | |
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to oppose; to fight to prevent | |
resolution | |
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an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting | |
resource | |
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anything of value that can be used or sold | |
responsible | |
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having a duty or job to do ("He is responsible for preparing the report."); being the cause of ("They were responsible for the accident.") | |
rest | |
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to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength; n. that which remains; the others | |
restrain | |
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to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group | |
restrict | |
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to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger | |
result | |
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to happen from a cause; n. that which follows or is produced by a cause; effect | |
retire | |
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to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health | |
return | |
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to go or come back; to bring, give, take or send back | |