absolutely (adv): completely; beyond any doubt Use “absolutely” in a sentence She has absolutely no enemies. That’s absolutely unacceptable. Yes. You’re absolutely right. It’s absolutely impossible. This action is absolutely unnecessary and useless. We have absolutely nothing in common. It’s absolutely impossible to do so. Are you absolutely certain about this? Back to “3000 Most […]
Continue readingabsolute (adj): very great or to the largest degree possible Use “absolute” in a sentence I think what he says is absolute rubbish. I have absolute trust in her. I have absolute trust in him. What you said is absolute nonsense. I need absolute silence when I’m working. ‘You’re wrong’, she said with absolute certainty. […]
Continue readingabsent (adj): not present; away; not being in a specified place Use “absent” in a sentence He was absent because of illness. She has been absent since last Wednesday. Why were you absent yesterday? He is often absent from school. How long has she been absent from school? Back to “3000 Most Common Words in […]
Continue readingabsence (n): not present; away; not being in a specified place Use “absence” in a sentence He revealed the real reason for his absence. I don’t know the reason for her absence. He was repeated absences from work. The decision was made in my absence. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingabroad (adv): to or in a foreign country Use “abroad” in a sentence He’s currently abroad on business. I plan to go abroad in November. We will go abroad in September. He will go abroad in August. His large income enables him to travel abroad every year. My father is going to go abroad next […]
Continue readingable (adj): to have the skill, strength, knowledge, etc needed to do something Use “able” in a sentence He is able to speak ten languages. I am able to swim across the river. I’m sorry that I wasn’t able to call you yesterday. I’m sure I’ll be able to find it. You won’t be able […]
Continue readingabove (prep, adv): in or to a place that is higher Use “above” in a sentence Don’t go above the speed limit. The plane flew above the clouds. She lives in an apartment above us. It’s on the shelf just above your head. This work is above my capacity. Back to “3000 Most Common Words […]
Continue readingabout (adv, prep): relating to; concerning; on the subject of Use “about” in a sentence What do you really think about it? I don’t care about your past. What do you think about that issue? He genuinely cares about me. What is he angry about? Do you have any information about the project? She is […]
Continue readingabandoned (adj): left in a particular place or condition, usually forever Use “abandoned” in a sentence There are a lot of abandoned houses in this area. They found an abandoned car by the river. He hid in an abandoned building. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingabandon (v): to leave a place, thing, or person, usually forever Use “abandon” in a sentence He abandoned his hope of becoming a doctor. He abandoned his plan to build a factory. We have to abandon the plan. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
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