to deal with a difficult situation in a very direct or confident way She decided to take the bull by the horns and try to solve the problem without any further delay.
Category: Англійська щодня
Adjective > Radical
[more radical; most radical] 1 a : very new and different from what is traditional or ordinary The computer has introduced radical innovations. radical ideas about education b : very basic and important There are some radical differences between the Read More …
Adjective > Comfy
Noun > Uniformity
the quality or state of being the same : the quality or state of being uniform or identical [noncount] There is little uniformity among the states in voting procedures. [=different states have different voting procedures] [singular] There is a uniformity Read More …
Verb > Sting
1 of an insect, plant, or animal : to hurt (someone) by piercing the skin with a sharp, pointed part that usually contains poison [+ object] I got stung by a bee. The jellyfish stung the swimmer. [no object] The Read More …
Idiom > As American as apple pie
Noun > New Year’s Resolution
a promise that you make to yourself to start doing something good or stop doing something bad on the first day of the year “Have you made any New Year’s resolutions?” “Yes, I’m going to study English at Запорожье English Read More …
Verb > Dabble
To dabble is to get just a little wet by splashing a bit. More generally speaking, if you dabble, or if you dabble in an activity or interest, you get involved in it just a little bit, as if you’re Read More …
Verb > Embellish
[+ object] to decorate (something) by adding special details and features : to make (something) more appealing or attractive a book embellished with colorful illustrations He embellished his speech with a few quotations. (humorous) I didn’t lie, I just embellished Read More …
Verb > Circumvent
This word has Latin roots that mean “to come around.” To circumvent something is to find a way around it: to avoid it, often in a smart or sneaky way. Pronunciation: SIR come VENT Part of speech: Verb, the transitive Read More …