send

lt; noun gt; 1. The ship is lifted upward by the waves

2. The propulsion of the waves

[ American] [s?nd] [English] [send]

lt; transitive verb gt; 1. pass on; convey [O1]

2. launch; send out; grow out [O][( out/forth)]

eg.The flowers send forth fragrance.

3. To enter (a specific state); (to force) to [O][O8][O4]

eg. A hail of fire from us sent the aggressors fleeing panic- stricken. Our burst of artillery fire made the invaders flee in panic.

The news almost sent her mad.

4. Send, send; send into (school, etc.) [O2][O]

eg. He sent his son to return the books to the library. He sent his son to return the books to the library. Return the book to the library.

5. Send, send [O1][O2][( to)]

eg. She sent me a Christmas card. She sent me a Christmas card.

Please have this note sent to Mr. Harrison. Please have this note sent to Mr. Harrison.

You'd better send the letter by air.

lt; intransitive verb gt; messenger; send someone; send a letter [to-v]

eg.Has she sent for a taxi? Did she ask someone to call a taxi? Car?

show

lt; noun gt; 1. (an opportunity to express or confess) [S1]

2. to make a fool of oneself; to make a fool of oneself [countable Noun]

eg.Bill made a show of himself at the party. Bill made a fool of himself at the party.

3. Appearance, look, appearance [S][( of)]

eg. He made a show of enthusiasm. He made a show of enthusiasm.

4. Scene; spectacular [S1]

5. Traces, signs [countable noun]

6. Show off, show off [uncountable noun]

eg.He is fond of show. He likes to show off.

7. Performance, show [S][( of)]

eg. Some delegates walked out in a show of protest. Several delegates walked out in a show of protest.

8. Performance; performance program [countable noun]

9. Exhibition; display [countable noun]

We visited an art show this morning. We visited an art exhibition this morning.

[US] [?o] [UK] [?u]

lt; transitive verb gt; 1. law statement

2. to give; Express [O1]

3. Lead, guide [O]

eg. He showed me around the factory. He showed me around the factory.

I showed her to her seat.

4. Inform; point out [O1][O6]

5. Show, show to...[O1]

eg.Can you show me your photographs? Can you show me your photographs?

6. Prove, show [O9][O6][O2][ (that)][ wh-]

eg.His remarks showed that he misunderstood my position on the question. His remarks showed that he misunderstood my position on the question.

7. Performance; screening

8. Display, exhibition

eg. The paintings were shown at the Art Gallery. out.

9. Show, expose [O4]

eg. She shows great interest in American drama. She is very interested in American drama.

They showed immense courage in the face of danger.

lt; intransitive verb gt; 1. to hold an exhibition

2. to stage; to show

eg. Where is the film showing? Where is it shown?

3. Appear [Q]

4. Appear; show up

eg. Her worry showed in her eyes.

give

lt; noun gt; slang insider information [P]

Flexibility; flexibility [uncountable noun]

( bending under pressure; stretchability (of ropes, etc. after tightening) [uncountable noun]

The bed has no give. This bed has no elasticity.

[US] [g?v] [UK] [giv]

lt; transitive verb gt; request...to toast (someone) [O1]

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the President! Ladies and gentlemen, let us drink to the President!

Make (explanation, etc.) to...; propose (to... Suggestions, etc.)[O1]

Can you give me some advice? Can you give me some advice?

Leave it to; entrust it to [O1]

He gave the porter his bag.

Infect (disease, etc.) to [O1]

He gave me the flu. He gave me the flu.

Admit to...; give in to...[O1]

It's too late to go to the party. I give you that. It's too late to go to the party. . I admit you are right.

To impose (punishment, etc.) on...[O1]

He was given 5 years for robbery. He was given 5 years for robbery.

Dedicate [( for/to)]

He gave his life to art. He gave his life to art.

(for...) held; (for...) staged [O1]

They gave a party in honor of John. They gave a party in honor of John. They held a banquet to entertain John.

Do (an action) [O1]

I'll give it a wash. I'll give it a wash.

(to...) pay; ((to...)) sell [O1][( for)]

How much did you give for the car? You bought this car How much did you pay?

Supply, produce; bring [O1]

Sorry to have given you trouble. Sorry to bother you.

Cows give milk. Cows give milk.

Give (someone time, opportunity, etc.); grant [O1]

I'd like to give him another chance. I want to give him another chance.

Give; give [O1]

I gave him a book. I gave him a book.

lt; intransitive verb gt; facing; leading to [( on/upon/onto)]

The window gives on the sea. This window faces the sea.

(Utensils, etc.) are elastic [Q]

The chair gives comfortably. This chair is elastic and comfortable to sit on.

(climate) getting warmer

Collapse; bend down; unable to support

The ice gave under his weight. The ice layer could not support his weight. Collapsed.

Donation[Q]

He gives freely to the poor. He gives generously to the poor.

buy

lt; noun gt; (can) buy things; bargains

It's a good buy. Buy really cheap.

Buy

[American] [ba?] [English] [bai]

lt; transitive verb gt; (bribery, etc.) to buy

p>

Acquire (at a certain price)

We won't buy peace with our freedom. We won't buy peace with our freedom.

Slang to accept; agree; believe

If you say it's true, I'll buy it. If you say it's true, I'll accept it.

Buy, buy[O1][O8]

Mother bought me a pair of jeans. Mother bought me a pair of jeans.

I bought my house cheap. I bought my house cheap.

lt; intransitive verb gt; buy

They usually buy with credit cards. They usually buy with credit cards.

lend

[US] [l?nd] [UK] [lend]

lt; transitive verb gt; provide; give; add [O1 ][( to)]

The appropriate use of dialect lent the novel great charm.

Loan

He used to lend money at an extremely high rate of interest. He used to lend money at an extremely high rate of interest.

Lend... to [O1]

Who lent you the bike?

Could you lend me your dictionary ? Can you lend me the dictionary?

lt; intransitive verb gt; loan

borrow

[US] [?bɑro] [UK ] [?b?r?u]

lt; transitive verb gt; introduced from other languages ??[( from)]

These words were borrowed from French. The characters were imported from French.

Borrow; adopt [( from)]

Some of his ideas were borrowed from other sources. Some of his ideas were borrowed from other sources.

Wan takes away without permission

Borrow, borrow [( from)]

How much have you borrowed from him? How much have you borrowed from him?

lt; intransitive verb gt; hit the ball according to the direction of the wind

Borrow; borrow things, borrow money [( from)]

She often borrows from them . She often borrowed this or that from them.

get back

[US] [?g?tb?k] [UK] [?getb?k]

Come back; go home

When did you get back?

Recover; retrieve

He got his former job back. He got his former job back.

Return to power

The Democrats hope to get back at the next election. The Democrats hope to get back at the next election.

get to grips with

try to cope with it

get back to

talk to (especially on the phone) again Phrases, Return to...; (make) return to, resume work, activity phrases

get around to

take time to do (or consider)

get to the bottom of

Get round/around to

Get round/around to

Make time to do (or think about)

get down to

Start taking it seriously

get wise to

know

get used to

get used to

get down to business

start doing business

get to sleep

fall asleep

get off to a good start

get to the point

get to the point

get round to

Take time to do (or consider)

reach

lt; noun gt; a section of a river (river, river); a zone; a large area [ Countable noun]

the upper reaches of the river The upper reaches of the river

Arm length [S]

(hand, ability, intelligence, influence, etc.) The insecticide was put out of the child's reach. The insecticide was put out of the child's reach.

[US] [rit?] [UK] [ri?t?]

lt; transitive verb gt; (artillery fire) to reach; to hit

Get in touch with...

We tried to reach them by cable.

Pass...[O1]

Extend to; (sound) to [W]

Stretch out (hand); reach out , reach

He reached his hand out for the book I offered him.

Arrive, arrive; reach

When will they reach Los Angeles? When will they arrive in Los Angeles?

lt; intransitive verb gt; strive for; Try hard to get [Q]

Reach out to get it, stretch out your limbs to get it [Q][( for)]

Reach, reach; extend [W]

The speaker's voice couldn't reach to the back of the auditorium.

Stretch out your hand (or foot) [Q]

She reached up and picked a pear off a branch. She reached up and picked a pear off a branch.

arrive

[US] [?ra?v] [UK] [?raiv]

lt; intransitive verb gt; reach; reach [ ( at)]

What decision did you finally arrive at?

Success

He arrived professionally when he was still young. He achieved success in his career at a young age.

The arrival of (time, etc.); the birth of (baby)

The baby arrived yesterday morning. The baby was born yesterday morning.

(Mail, items, etc.) are delivered

The books will arrive tomorrow. The books will arrive tomorrow.

Arrival; Arrival

The delegation arrived in London last Monday. The delegation arrived in London last Monday.