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Numbers in English

A number is a word (such as ‘five’) or symbol (such as ‘3’) that represents an amount of quantity. We use numbers for counting or calculating. Even numbers (= 2, 4, 6, 8, etc.) Odd numbers (= 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.)

Marriage problems vocabulary

Here is the vocabulary of separation and marriage problems for English learners Adultery  (n) sex between a married man or woman and someone who is not their spouse He committed adultery with a woman. Adultery is a crime in some countries. Affair (n) a secret sexual relationship with someone who is not your spouse or who is married to someone else He was having an affair with a much younger woman.

Tiredness vocabulary

Tiredness vocabulary with definitions and example sentences Bleary (adj) (of eyes or vision)  unable to see clearly or focus your eyes properly because you are tired or ill I usually wake up bleary-eyed in the morning. Burnout (n) emotional, physical or mental condition of having no energy, enthusiasm or confidence because you have worked hard for a long time occupational/professional burnout Teachers, nurses and social workers usually suffer from burnout .

Ways of cooking

Ways of cooking with definitions and example sentences

Synonyms for useful

Here is the list of synonyms for 'useful' with definitions and example sentences Advantageous giving someone advantage; likely to make someone more successful than other people The changes in tax rates will be advantageous to everyone. I found it advantageous to use new system. Beneficial formal. helpful or producing a positive effect on someone or something Swimming is beneficial to our health. The beneficial effects of red wine.

Hunger and Thirst Vocabulary

Hunger is the feeling you have when your body needs food. Thirst is the feeling of needing to drink. Here is the list of words related to hunger and thirst Binge (v) to eat or drink more than is normal or healthy When she’s stressed, she binges on beer.

Medical staff

A person whose job is to study, diagnose and treat diseases and injury is a doctor . Here is the list of doctors and other medical specialists who are skilled in a specific part of medicine. See also: Professions Acupuncturist a person who treats pain and illness by inserting thin needles into the skin at special points Allergist a doctor who treat people who have allergic reactions to something Anaesthetist American English : anesthesiologist a specialist who gives anesthetic to a patient before a medical operation