Monday, April 6, 2009

Suitcases

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http://img.alibaba.com/photo/11628623/Suitcases_Set.jpg

Suitcases : noun [countable]

Definition:
a large case with a handle, used for carrying clothes and possessions when you travel.

Energy

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Energy: noun
Definition:
1. the physical and mental strength that makes you able to do things.
2. power that is used to provide heat, operate machines etc
3. a special power that some people believe exists in their bodies and in some buildings.
4. technical in physics, the ability that something has to work or move.
5. somebody's energies the effort and interest that you use to do things.

Conflict

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http://www.yonixgames.com/Images/Post/World-in-Conflict-US-Artillary-strike-in-progress.jpg
Conflict: noun verb
Definition:
noun:
1. [uncountable and countable] a state of disagreement or argument between people, groups, countries etc.
2. [uncountable and countable] fighting or a war
verb: [intransitive]
if two ideas, beliefs, opinions etc conflict, they cannot exist together or both be true

Procrastination

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procrastination: verb [intransitive]

Definition:
to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it [= put off]

Other form:
—procrastination noun [uncountable]

Disorganized

The source of picture:
http://www.bangitout.com/uploads/65messy.jpg

Disorganized: adjective

Definition:
1. not arranged or planned in a clear order, or lacking any kind of plan or system [≠ well-organized]
2. someone who is disorganized is very bad at arranging or planning things [≠ organized]

Priest

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Priest: noun [countable]

Definition:
1. someone who is specially trained to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Christian church.
2. a man with religious duties and responsibilities in some non-Christian religions.

Flexible

The source of picture:
http://www.dailyhaha.com/_pics/flexible_chick.htm

Flexible: adjective

Difinition:
1. a person, plan etc that is flexible can change or be changed easily to suit any new situation [≠ inflexible]
2. something that is flexible can bend or be bent easily.

Other form:
—flexibly adverb