Endure
(i)Put up with something or somebody very unpleasant or painful: ‘The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks.’(ii) Undergo or be subjected to: ‘She endured the penalty.’ (iii)…
Either
As an adverb: After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like ‘likewise’ or ‘also’: ‘if you don’t order dessert I won’t either.’ As conjunction: Used before two…
Dream
(i)Dream of doing sth = think about something pleasant that you would like to happen: ‘As a child, I used to dream of becoming a famous actress and living in…
Careful
Use be careful when you want someone to pay special attention to something so that they do not have an accident, make a mistake, or do something that will cause…
Capture
Capture = (1) the act of taking a person forcibly; succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; make someone a prisoner: ‘That day they captured twenty enemy soldiers.’…
Cancel
Cancel = arrange for a planned event not to take place after all: ‘Five of their players were either ill or injured, and so the match had to be cancelled.’…
Calm down
Calm down (intransitive) means ‘to become less angry, less excited, etc’: ‘Once everyone had calmed down, the meeting continued.’ The object of calm down (transitive) is always a person: ‘The…
Boundary
Use boundary when you are talking about an area of land within a country: ‘The Mississippi River forms a natural boundary between Tennessee and Arkansas.’ ‘Their farm is just inside…