Librich - new words! How many more do I need???: Recent Episodes
Ruslan
Travel with me through 500 000 words in this dictionary I have bought recently.
If you are tired of using the same vocab in your life, I am here for you, because we got the same problem )))
at an address
grudging / reluctant admiration
be much admired
by / on sb's own admission
a frank admission
make an admission
admit to smb
admit to doing smt
be reluctant / loath to admit smt
adopt an approach
be enthusiastically adopted
adult supervision
make an advance
state-of-art
new-fangled
big advantage
work to your advantage
be at an advantage
there is an advantage in doing smt
consider the merits
extoll the virtues
recount your adventures
be heavily advertised
aft
he asked after her health
aftergame
afters
agape
it took an age to get there
to be of age (to come...)
to be of full age (legal age)
age of criminal discretion
potent agent
cleaning agent
agglomerate
agglutination
aggravate
aggregate
aggressively inclined (if one is so inclined)
aggrieved
aghast
aglitter
aglow
agnail
agog
agoraphobia
let us agree to differ
to agree the terms (причем GRAMMARLY.COM не согласны)
oysters don't agree with me
agreeable (weather)
aigrette
ail
ailing
to disappear into thin air
to be up in the air (in abeyance)
to air the dog
airily
a detailed / true / accurate / vivid / first-hand / blow-by-blow account of
an account is overdrawn
with deadly / pinpont / unerring accuracy
factually accurate
prove accurate
level an accusation against smb
an unfounded / groundless / baseless accusation
stand accused of
long accustomed to
achieve a feat
a casual / mutual acquaintance
take / call for / demand action
swing / spring / leap into action
put smth. into action
joint action
MAKE AN ACTIVITY (mistake)
a flurry of action
the principal actor
aesthete
affability
to meddle in other people's affairs
to affect indifference
she affects bright colors
affectation
mental affection
affectionate
affianced
affidavit
affiliate
affiliated
you are not affiliated with me
affinity
I will venture to affirm ...
affirmative approach
he is afflicted with...
affliction
it affords me great pleasure ...
affray
I was most affronted by...
afield
aflame
afloat
to be afoot
aforethought (malicious)
afresh
pick up an accent
put on an accent
reluctantly accept
grudgingly accept
blindly / unquestioningly accept
accept sth at face value
morally / ethically acceptable
prove acceptable (none of the solutions proved acceptable)
a freak accident
a hit-and-run accident
a head-on collision
a multiple pile-up
purely / completely accidental
unintentional humor / irony
unintended consequence / impact / outcome
inadvertent error / omission / use
give an account of
write an account of
acumen
addled bunch
adoration
adorn
adroit
adulate
adulterate (2) milk
advanced warning (in years, case)
the night is far advanced
to advance growth
adventurism
adversary (worthy ...)
adverse (effects)
adversely
companions in adversity
advisability
it may be advisable to wait
I advised him against going
please advise me of receipt
advisedly
advisory
in an advisory capacity
advocacy
aegis (under the ... of)
aeons
aeration
largely abandon
abandon smb to their fate
abandon an idea
was temporarily abandoned
was abandoned in favor of
considerable ability
an uncanny ability
ability as a teacher
to the best of my abilities
I was conspicuous by my absence
notable / marked
in the absence of evidence
absorbing = interesting
outline the main points
hurl abuse at me
shower me with abuse / heap abuse on me
actionable
acuity (of vision)
acute
addenda (pl. addendum)
addle (bunch)
address the parcel / oneself to the audience / oneself to smth
adequate to his post
adhesion
ad infinitum
adjoin
adjudge
adjuration
adjure
ad-lib
admeasure
admirably written
admittance / deny my admittance to
admittedly
admonish / were admonished for being late
I conceive it my duty to admonish you
admonition
ado
adopt the attitude
adopt religion
by accretion of
interest accrued to my account
accusatory
acerbic
acerbity
acid wit
developed quite an acid tongue lately
acock
acolyte
acquiesce
acquiescence
acquirement
acquisitive mind
acquit debt
acrid
acridity
acrimonious (dispute)
acrimony
acrophobia
with arms across
get in on the act
get your act together
accede ( to a treaty )
accentuate
problem is accentuated by
accession
acclaim
accommodate
a hall accommodating 300 people
accomplish one's end
accord
of my own accord
he was accorded a hearty welcome
this would accord with common sense
according as the demand increases, prices go up (хотя по идее всегда ACCORDING TO)
give a good account of
by all accounts
how do you account for being absent? (=explain)
abrade
abreast (of the times)
abrogate
abrupt coast
abscission
absence of mind (presence ...)
absently
absolute pitch
abstainer
abstemious
abstention
abstinence
abstract oneself from
abstruse
absurdly expensive
abusive handling of the animals
abysmal poverty
abyss
Abaft
with abandon
abase
aberrant
mental aberration
abet a crime
in abeyance
abiding
abject
be reduced to abject poverty
abjuration
abjure
abode
abolish
abolition
above all praise
above board