attack (n, v): a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone or something; to try to hurt or defeat using violence Use “attack” in a sentence Attack is the best form of defense. He died after a serious heart attack. We’re under attack. The man attacked him with a knife. The enemy attacked from […]
Continue readingattached (adj): to like someone or something very much Use “attached” in a sentence Please fill out the attached application. Please see the document attached. Lisa is always attached to her dad. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingattach (v): to fasten, join, or connect something Use “attach” in a sentence Don’t forget to attach your photo to the application form. I attach a copy of my notes for your information. You need to attach your photo to the application form. You must attach this label to your suitcase. She attached a note […]
Continue readingatmosphere (n): a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet; the mood or feeling that exists in a place and affects the people who are there Use “atmosphere” in a sentence I enjoy the fresh atmosphere in the countryside. The atmosphere was uncomfortable. There is a friendly atmosphere in the office. The atmosphere is relaxed, […]
Continue readingassure (v): to tell someone confidently that something is true, especially so that they do not worry Use “assure” in a sentence I assure you that an error like this will never happen again. I can assure you that’s not true. I can assure you that you won’t be disappointed. I assure you I’ll do […]
Continue readingassume (v): to accept something to be true without question or proof Use “assume” in a sentence I assume you’ve read my report. I assume you know why I’m here. Don’t assume anything until we know the truth. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingassociation (n): a group of people who work together in a single organization for a particular purpose Use “association” in a sentence My association with them didn’t last long. They denied having any association with terrorists. He is chairman of the Sports Association. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingassociate (v, n): to connect someone or something in your mind with someone or something else; someone who is closely connected to another person as a companion, friend, or business partner Use “associate” in a sentence What do you associate with summer? I don’t associate with people like him. He associates with all sorts of […]
Continue readingassistant (n, adj): someone who helps someone else to do a job; used as part of someone’s job title to show that their job is below the level of a more senior person, and that they help that person to do their job Use “assistant” in a sentence My assistant will now give you some […]
Continue readingassistance (n): help Use “assistance” in a sentence Do you need my assistance? Thank you for your kind assistance. I would appreciate any assistance you could offer. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
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