The Oxford 3000 with Meaning and Examples. Words from (91 - 100)

Hello everyone. This is the lesson "No. 10" 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:

91. air   "noun"

the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe  or  the space above the ground or that is around things (usually the air)

-  air pollution

-  Let's go outside and get some fresh air.
-  You need to put some air in the tyres.
-  There was a strong smell of burning in the air.
-  I kicked the ball high into the air.

92. aircraft   "noun"

any vehicle that can fly, such as a plane or helicopter

-  military aircraft

-  fighter aircraft. 
-  transport aircraft
-  It can also defend itself against enemy aircraft.

93. airport   "noun"

a place where planes take off and land, with buildings for passengers to wait in

-  an international airport.

-  The plane landed at Miami Airport.
-  Her family went to see her off at the airport.
-  The airport was nearby.

94. alarm   "noun"

a feeling of fear or worry because something bad or dangerous might happen  or  a loud noise or flashing light that warns people of danger  or  a ringing sound or a tune played by a clock or your phone to wake you up

-  The doctor said there was no cause for alarm.

-  There is growing alarm at the increase in crime.

-  The bank teller pushed the alarm button.
-  I hammered on all the doors to raise the alarm.
-  I've set the alarm for 7 o'clock.
-  I was still asleep when the alarm went off.

       alarm   "verb" 

to make someone feel worried or frightened 

-  I don't want to alarm you, but I can't find the key.
-  The captain knew there was an engine fault, but didn't want to alarm the passengers.
-  I didn't want to alarm him by telling him that she was ill.

95. alarming   "adjective"

causing worry or fear

-  An alarming number of young girls are worried about their weight.
-  an alarming rise in crime

-  It's alarming to think how many people are at risk.

 96. alarmed   "adjective"

worried or frightened by something

-  He was alarmed to discover that his car was gone.

-  Environmentalists are alarmed by the increase in pollution.
-  Alarmed storekeepers locked their doors.
-  Now the parents are really alarmed.
- But for some reason, it alarmed the other passengers.

97. alcohol   "noun"

a clear liquid that can make you drunk, also used as a solvent, and in fuel and in medicines

-  He never drinks alcohol.

-  levels of alcohol in the blood

-  I could smell the alcohol on his breath.
-  This cough syrup is alcohol free.

98. alcoholic   "adjective"

containing alcohol  or  someone who regularly drinks too much alcohol and has difficulty stopping 

-  alcoholic drinks

-  Could I have something non-alcoholic, like orange juice, please?

-  You knew he was an alcoholic.
-  An alcoholic driver is dangerous to himself and others.

99. alive   "adjective"

still living and not dead

-  My grandparents are still alive.

-  I was glad to hear you're alive and well.

-  We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
-  She had to steal food just to stay alive.

100. all   "determiner, pronoun"

used to refer to the whole quantity or extent of a particular group or thing

-  She left all her money to him.
-  He slept all day.
-  Have you done all your homework?
-  All the people you invited are coming.
-  All my friends agree.

        all   "adverb"

completely

-  The cake was all eaten last night.
-  He lives all alone.
-  We had a difficult time, but it's all over now.


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