The Oxford 3000 with Meaning and Examples. Words from (101 -110)

The Oxford 3000 with Meaning and Examples. Words from (101 -110)
Hello everybody. This is the lesson "No. 11" from this series of the most important and widely used 3000 words in English language with meaning and examples. 
Please, Study them carefully. Let's get started:



101. allow   "verb"

to let someone do something, or let something happen

-  Your're not allowed to talk during the exam.
-  He is not allowed to stay out late.
-  We do not allow eating in the classrooms.
-  Smoking is not allowed in the hall.
-  Don't allow your problems to dominate your life.

102. all right   "adjective, adverb, exclamation"

satisfactory  or  safe and well

-  Is the coffee all right?
-  Is everything all right, sir?
-  I hope the children are all right.
-  Are you all right? What happened?

103. ally   "noun"

a country that has agreed officially to give help and support to another country, especially during a war

-  a meeting of the European allies 
-  our NATO allies 
-  During the first world war, Turkey and Germany were allies.
-  I want to be your ally, not your enemy.

         ally   "verb"

to help and support other people or countries, especially in a war

-  Some of the northern cities allied themselves with the emperor.
-  Germany was once allied with Italy.
-  The prince allied himself with the Scots. 

104. allied   "adjective"

connected with countries that unite to fight a war together, especially the countries that fought together against Germany in the First and Second World War (usually Allied)

Allied forces
Allied troops 
-  Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915.
-  Many civilians died as a result of allied bombing.
       

105. almost   "adverb"

nearly, but not completely or not quite

-  Have you almost finished?
-  The story is almost certainly true.
-  Dinner is almost ready.
-  It's almost time to go.

 106. alone   "adjective, adverb"

without any other people

-  He lives alone.
-  You shouldn't leave a child alone in the house.
-  I don't like going out alone at night.
-  He traveled alone through Europe.
-  Please, let me alone.

107. along   "preposition, adverb"

from one end to or toward the other end of something  or  moving forward 

-  They walked slowly along the road.
-  I looked along the shelves for the book I needed.
-  I was driving along, listening to the radio.
-  We were just walking along, chatting.

108. alongside   "preposition, adverb"

next to the side of something

-  Most of the staff refused to work alongside the new team. 
-  Just I was leaving the restaurant, a car pulled up alongside me.
-  The children work alongside their parents in the field.
-  The new pill will be used alongside existing medicines.

109. aloud  "adverb"

in a voice that other people can hear 

-  The teacher read aloud to the class.
-  "What am I going to do?" She wondered aloud.
-  The pain made him cry aloud.
-  Do not repeat those words aloud.

110. alphabet   "noun"

a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used for writing a language

-  the international phonetic alphabet.
-  Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
-  How many letters are there in the Roman alphabet?



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