SECTION 3

beg (~)

beg

verb /beɡ/

lend A B(= lend B to A)

lend

verb /lend/

lend

verb /lend/

buck

buck

noun /bʌk/

verb

adverb

shake one's head

shake

verb /ʃeɪk/

noun

head

noun /hed/

verb

suffix /hed/

be (flat) broke

flat

adjective /flæt/

noun

adverb

broke

verb /brəʊk $ broʊk/

adjective

be apt to do

apt

adjective /æpt/

on impulse

impulse

noun /ˈɪmpʌls/

on sale

sale

noun /seɪl/

ordinary

ordinary

adjective /ˈɔːdənəri $ ˈɔːrdəneri/

can afford to do

afford

verb /əˈfɔːd $ -ɔːrd/

purchase

purchase

verb /ˈpɜːtʃɪs $ ˈpɜːr-/

noun

luxury

luxury

noun /ˈlʌkʃəri/

anticipate

anticipate

verb /ænˈtɪsəpeɪt/

unemployment

unemployment

noun /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

rate

rate

noun /reɪt/

verb

rise

rise

verb /raɪz/

noun

quarter

quarter

noun /ˈkwɔːtə $ ˈkwɔːrtər/

verb

in a row

row

noun /rəʊ $ roʊ/

verb /rəʊ $ roʊ/

noun /raʊ/

verb /raʊ/

cut down to

cut

verb /kʌt/

noun

expense

expense

noun /ɪkˈspens/

keep track of

keep

verb /kiːp/

noun

track

noun /træk/

verb

daily

daily

adjective /ˈdeɪli/

adverb

noun

on abasis

basis

noun /ˈbeɪsɪs/

in any case

case

noun /keɪs/

verb

union

union

noun /ˈjuːnjən/

compromise (on)

compromise

noun /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz $ ˈkɑːm-/

verb

certain

certain

adjective /ˈsɜːtn $ ˈsɜːr-/

pronoun

toextent

extent

noun /ɪkˈstent/

competent

competent

adjective /ˈkɒmpɪtənt $ ˈkɑːm-/

mechanic

mechanic

noun /mɪˈkænɪk/

be in demand

demand

noun /dɪˈmɑːnd $ dɪˈmænd/

verb

earn

earn

verb /ɜːn $ ɜːrn/

decent

decent

adjective /ˈdiːsənt/

wages

wages

noun /weɪdʒ/

verb

president

president

noun /ˈprezɪdənt/

announce

announce

verb /əˈnaʊns/

concrete

concrete

adjective /ˈkɒŋkriːt $ kɑːnˈkriːt/

noun /ˈkɒŋkriːt $ ˈkɑːŋ-/

verb /ˈkɒŋkriːt $ ˈkɑːŋ-/

carryout

carry

verb /ˈkæri/

noun

welfare

welfare

noun /ˈwelfeə $ -fer/

reform

reform

noun /rɪˈfɔːm $ -ɔːrm/

verb

policy

policy

noun /ˈpɒləsi $ ˈpɑː-/

no doubt

doubt

noun /daʊt/

verb

lead to

lead

verb /liːd/

noun

noun /led/

dismal

dismal

adjective /ˈdɪzməl/

consequence

consequence

noun /ˈkɒnsəkwəns $ ˈkɑːnsə-kwens/

thorough

thorough

adjective /ˈθʌrə $ ˈθʌroʊ, ˈθʌrə/

review

review

noun /rɪˈvjuː/

verb

it goes without saying that

goes

verb /ɡəʊ $ ɡoʊ/

noun

saying

noun /ˈseɪ-ɪŋ/

aging

aging

adjective /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/

noun /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/

inevitable

inevitable

adjective /ɪˈnevətəbəl/

take a look at

take

verb /teɪk/

noun

look

verb /lʊk/

noun

chart

chart

noun /tʃɑːt $ tʃɑːrt/

verb

indicate

indicate

verb /ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

juvenile

juvenile

adjective /ˈdʒuːvənaɪl $ -nəl, -naɪl/

delinquency

delinquency

noun /dɪˈlɪŋkwənsi/

be on the increase

increase

verb /ɪnˈkriːs/

noun /ˈɪnkriːs/

alarming

alarming

adjective /əˈlɑːmɪŋ $ -ɑːr-/

at arate

rate

noun /reɪt/

verb

district

district

noun /ˈdɪstrɪkt/

a lot of ~/lots of

lot

pronoun, adverb /lɒt $ lɑːt/

noun

/lɒt $ lɑːt/

lots

pronoun, adverb /lɒt $ lɑːt/

noun

/lɒt $ lɑːt/

vacant

vacant

adjective /ˈveɪkənt/

lot

lot

pronoun, adverb /lɒt $ lɑːt/

noun

/lɒt $ lɑːt/

be for sale

sale

noun /seɪl/

population

population

noun /ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃən $ ˌpɑː-/

density

density

noun /ˈdensəti/

metropolis

metropolis

noun /mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs $ -ˈtrɑː-/

gradually

gradually

adverb /ˈɡrædʒuəli/

decrease

decrease

verb /dɪˈkriːs/

noun /ˈdiːkriːs/

in all likelihood

likelihood

noun /ˈlaɪklihʊd/

birthrate

birthrate

noun /ˈbɜːθreɪt $ ˈbɜːrθ-/

continue to do

continue

verb /kənˈtɪnjuː/

decline

decline

noun /dɪˈklaɪn/

verb

steadily

steadily

adverb /ˈstedəli/

to come

come

verb /kʌm/

noun