intention. a plan or purpose Examples It wasnt my intention to exclude her from the list. I just forgot her. .. Ive no intention of changing my plans just to fit in with his He's full of good intentions but he never does anything about them
intention: — a plan or purpose Examples: ⚫ It wasn’t my intention to exclude her from the list. I just forgot her. ⚫ I’ve no intention of changing my plans just to fit in with his. ⚫ He’s full of good intentions but he never does anything about them
obtain. to get sth. esp. by asking for it, buying it, e working for it or producing it from sthelse Examp es First editions of these books are now almost impossible to obtain &. Sugar is obtained by crushing and processing sugar cane. In the second experiment they obtained a very clear result
obtain: — to get sth. esp. by asking for it, buying it, working for it or producing it from sth. else Examples: ⚫ First editions of these books are now almost impossible to obtain. ⚫ Sugar is obtained by crushing and processing sugar cane. ⚫ In the second experiment they obtained a very clear result
get around. move or travel from place to place or within a gIven place Examples With his good sense of direction he could quickly and easily get around in most new cities. It's hard to get around in some foreign cities if you dont know the language
get around: — move or travel from place to place or within a given place Examples: ⚫ With his good sense of direction he could quickly and easily get around in most new cities. ⚫ It’s hard to get around in some foreign cities if you don’t know the language
→ previous: happening or existing before the one mentioned Examples The previous owner of the house had an extension at the back Training is provided, so no previous experience is required for the job
previous: — happening or existing before the one mentioned Examples: ⚫ The previous owner of the house had an extension at the back. ⚫ Training is provided, so no previous experience is required for the job
open up. I- display, present, appear Examples The chance meeting opened up new possibilities for me. The road opens up ahead. All sorts of possibilities began to open up
open up: — display, present, appear Examples: ⚫ The chance meeting opened up new possibilities for me. ⚫ The road opens up ahead. ⚫ All sorts of possibilities began to open up
worthwhile deserving the time, money, or energy given to it Examples: Id rather the money went to a worthwhile cause。 The time and expense involved in keeping up to date with all the changes has been worthwhile .. If you want him to help you with the project, you've got to make it financially worth while for him
worthwhile: — deserving the time, money, or energy given to it Examples: ⚫ I’d rather the money went to a worthwhile cause. ⚫ The time and expense involved in keeping up to date with all the changes has been worthwhile. ⚫ If you want him to help you with the project, you’ve got to make it financially worthwhile for him
pursue. to follow or search for(sb. or sth ) in order to catch or kill;(fig ) to try to form a romantic relationship with Examples He was killed by the driver of a stolen car who was being hotly pursued by the police. 2. Ben has been pursuing Elaine for months but she wont go out with him. i don't think the idea is worth pursuing any further( worth considering any more)
pursue: — to follow or search for (sb. or sth.), in order to catch or kill; (fig.) to try to form a romantic relationship with Examples: ⚫ He was killed by the driver of a stolen car who was being hotly pursued by the police. ⚫ Ben has been pursuing Elaine for months, but she won’t go out with him. ⚫ I don’t think the idea is worth pursuing any further (= worth considering any more)
comment v — to express an opinion Examples She declined to comment on the matter. She was just commenting that people were getting married later nowadays. More to learn
comment v. — to express an opinion Examples: ⚫ She declined to comment on the matter. ⚫ She was just commenting that people were getting married later nowadays. More to learn
comment n an opinion Examples .. I suppose his criticism was fair comment She was asked about a pay increase for the factory workers, but made no comment
comment n. — an opinion Examples: ⚫ I suppose his criticism was fair comment. ⚫ She was asked about a pay increase for the factory workers, but made no comment
note v to take notice of; to give attention te or make a record of (sth) Examples Please note that the bill must be paid within 10 davs They noted the consumers'growing demand for quicker service. Note how easy it is to release the catch quickly. More to learn
note v. — to take notice of; to give attention to, or make a record of (sth.) Examples: ⚫ Please note that the bill must be paid within 10 days. ⚫ They noted the consumers’ growing demand for quicker service. ⚫ Note how easy it is to release the catch quickly. More to learn