SECTION 2

be beside oneself (with~)

beside

preposition /bɪˈsaɪd/

scarcely

scarcely

adverb /ˈskeəsli $ ˈsker-/

tell A from B

tell

verb /tel/

fact

fact

noun /fækt/

fiction

fiction

noun /ˈfɪkʃən/

novel

novel

noun /ˈnɒvəl $ ˈnɑː-/

adjective

combine A with[and] B

combine

verb /kəmˈbaɪn/

noun /ˈkɒmbaɪn $ ˈkɑːm-/

prose

prose

noun /prəʊz $ proʊz/

gift

gift

noun /ɡɪft/

verb

poetry

poetry

noun /ˈpəʊətri $ ˈpoʊ-/

publish

publish

verb /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

up-to-date

date

noun /deɪt/

verb

edition

edition

noun /ɪˈdɪʃən/

encyclopedia

encyclopedia

noun /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiə/

come out

come

verb /kʌm/

noun

translate (~) (from A into B)

translate

verb /trænsˈleɪt, trænz-/

fascinating

fascinating

adjective /ˈfæsəneɪtɪŋ/

fairyfairy tale

fairy

noun /ˈfeəri $ ˈferi/

fairy

noun /ˈfeəri $ ˈferi/

tale

noun /teɪl/

tale

tale

noun /teɪl/

plain

plain

adjective /pleɪn/

noun

adverb

following

following

adjective /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ $ ˈfɑːloʊ-/

noun

preposition

passage

passage

noun /ˈpæsɪdʒ/

quote (~)

quote

verb /kwəʊt $ kwoʊt/

noun

well-known

well

adverb /wel/

interjection

adjective

noun

verb

known

verb /nəʊn $ noʊn/

adjective

fable

fable

noun /ˈfeɪbəl/

be familiar with

familiar

adjective /fəˈmɪliə $ -ər/

noun

contemporary

contemporary

adjective /kənˈtempərəri, -pəri $ -pəreri/

noun

literature

literature

noun /ˈlɪtərətʃə $ -tʃʊr/

at times

times

preposition /taɪmz/

verb

confuse A with[and] B

confuse

verb /kənˈfjuːz/

curve

curve

noun /kɜːv $ kɜːrv/

verb

carve

carve

verb /kɑːv $ kɑːrv/

shy

shy

adjective /ʃaɪ/

verb

pronunciation

pronunciation

noun /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

more or less

more

adverb /mɔː $ mɔːr/

determiner, pronoun

less

adverb /les/

determiner, pronoun

preposition

suffix /ləs/

correct

correct

adjective /kəˈrekt/

verb

article

article

noun /ˈɑːtɪkəl $ ˈɑːr-/

contain

contain

verb /kənˈteɪn/

tip

tip

noun /tɪp/

verb

those who

those

/ðəʊz $ ðoʊz/

who

pronoun /huː/

/ˌdʌbəljuː eɪtʃ ˈəʊ/

be eager to do

eager

adjective /ˈiːɡə $ -ər/

increase (~)

increase

verb /ɪnˈkriːs/

noun /ˈɪnkriːs/

vocabulary

vocabulary

noun /vəˈkæbjələri, vəʊ- $ -leri, voʊ-/

latest

latest

adjective /ˈleɪtɪst/

noun

work

work

verb /wɜːk $ wɜːrk/

noun

be on display

display

noun /dɪˈspleɪ/

verb

city hall

city

noun /ˈsɪti/

hall

noun /hɔːl $ hɒːl/

fabulous

fabulous

adjective /ˈfæbjələs/

beyond description

beyond

preposition, adverb /bɪˈjɒnd $ -ˈjɑːnd/

noun

description

noun /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/

move over

move

verb /muːv/

noun

over

preposition /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/

adverb, adjective

noun

prefix /əʊvə $ oʊvər/

realize

realize

verb /ˈrɪəlaɪz/

take up

take

verb /teɪk/

noun

ugly

ugly

adjective /ˈʌɡli/

object

object

noun /ˈɒbdʒɪkt $ ˈɑːb-/

verb /əbˈdʒekt/

a piece of

piece

noun /piːs/

verb

abstract

abstract

adjective /ˈæbstrækt/

noun

verb /əbˈstrækt, æb-/