January 07, 2022

Ships


  1. ship a large boat for travelling on water, especially across the sea: a sailing ship, a merchant/naval ship.
  2. "The crane lifted the container off the ship."
  3. "We spent two months aboard ship."
  4. "The ship sank slowly to the depths of the ocean."

October 23, 2021

Sea

  1. sea |n| The sea is the salty water that covers about three-quarters of the Earth's surface.
  2. "Most of the kids have never seen the sea."
  3. " All transport operations, whether by sea, rail or road, are closely monitored at all times."

October 17, 2021

Released from Hospital

  1. release 1|v| make free.
  2. release 2 |v| to give freedom to someone or something.
  3. discharge 1 |v| allow to leave.
  4. discharge 2 |v| to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a law court.
  5. "Patients were discharged from the hospital because the beds were needed by other people."

July 02, 2019

Phone Call


  1. phone call / call |n| an instance of speaking to someone on the phone or attempting to contact someone by phone.
  2. "Hedecided to make a phone call to a friend."
  3. busy signal / busy tone / engaged tone |n| an audible Call-Progress Tone or visual signal to the calling party that indicates failure to complete the requested connection of that particular telephone call.
  4. missed call |n| a telephone call that is deliberately terminated by the caller before being answered by its intended recipient, in order to communicate a pre-agreed message.
  5. caller |n| the person who makes a phone call."
  6. "The caller didn’t leave their number.

June 09, 2019

Telephone

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0380 v.1
  1. telephone |n| an instrument designed for the simultaneous transmission and reception of the human voice.
  2. answering machine |n| a recording device a caller can leave a spoken message on if their call isn't answered.
  3. dial |n| rotating disk on a telephone that is used in making calls.

June 06, 2019

Months

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0379 v.1
  1. month |n| a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divide.
  2. early |adj| belonging or happening near the beginning of a particular period.
  3. "Zoo spokeswoman Linda Hardwick says a wolf named Tazanna delivered a litter of six pups in early May."