The Oxford 3000 with Meaning and Examples. Words from (81 - 90)

Hello everybody. This is the lesson "No. 9" 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:

81. agency   "noun"

a business that provides a particular service for people or organizations 

-  an advertising agency

-  an employment agency
-  You can book at your local travel agency.

82. agenda   "noun"

a list of problems or subjects to be discussed at a meeting

-  Have you got a copy of the agenda for tomorrow's meeting?

-  The fuel crisis will be at the top of the agenda for today's board meeting.
-  There were several important items on the agenda.

83. agent   "noun"

a person or company that represents another person or company, especially in business  or  someone works secretly for the government or other organization

-  a travel agent 

-  an insurance agent
-  Our agent in New York deals with all US sales.
-  Please contact our agent in Spain for further information.
-  a secret agent
-  an FBI agent

84. aggressive   "adjective"

behaving in an angry and violent way towards another person

-  If I criticize him, he gets aggressive and starts shouting.

-  He is an aggressive driver.

-  Kids who play violent video games show much more aggressive behaviour than those who don't.
-  Some of the crowd were very aggressive, shouting and banging on windows.

85. ago   "adverb"

back in time from the present

-  Her husband died 15 years ago.
-  The letter came a few days ago.

-  He left the house over an hour ago.
-  How long ago did you buy it?

 86. agree   "verb"

to have or express the same opinion about something as someone else

-  I agree with you on this issue.

-  I agree that he should be invited.
-  I think it's too expensive. Do you agree?
-  That's true, she agreed.

87. agreement   "noun"

an arrangement or promise to do something, often formal and written, made by two or more people, companies, organisations, etc.

-  They had made an agreement that they would share the profits equally.

-  Under the agreement, most agriculture prices will remain at the same level.

-  Eventually, all the parties signed the agreement.
-  Finally, the two sides here reached an agreement.

88. ahead   "adverb"

in front or forward 

-  The road ahead is very busy.

-  He walked on ahead of us.

-  I'll run ahead and warn them.
-  We've got a lot of hard work ahead.

       go ahead   "phrasal verb" 

used to tell someone they can do something  "Spoken English"

-  Could I ask you a rather personal question?  "Sure, go ahead."
-  No thanks, but you go ahead if you'd like.  
-  You said to go ahead.

89. aid   "noun"

help, such as money or food, given by an organization or government to a country or to people who are in a difficult situation.

-  Foreign aid from many countries poured into the famine area.

-  Aid is not getting through to the refugees.

-  medical aid programmes

       aid   "verb" 

to help someone do something

-  Huge projects designed to aid poorer countries.
-  The new government grants are intended to aid small business.

90. aim   "noun"

something you hope to achieve by doing something

-  The aim of the research is to find new food sources.
-  The main aim of the course is to improve your writing.
-  Our main aim is to increase sales in Europe.

       aim   "verb"

to try or intend to achieve something

-   We aim to finish by Friday.

-  We're aiming for a big improvement.

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