Advance
improvement, a change, discovery, or invention that brings progress
Vocabulary
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Advantage
//ΙdΛvΙΛntΙͺdΚ//
a βcondition giving a βgreater βchance of βsuccess
Advent
arrival: appearance; beginning;the ~ of something
Adverse
displeasing; objectionable or bad # unfavorable
Advice
//ΙdΛvaΙͺs//
piece of knowledge about sth
Advise Sb
//ΙdΛvaΙͺz//
tell sb the best thing to do (SYN give sb advice)
Advocate
//ΛΓ¦d vΙΛkeΙͺt//
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Aegis
//Λi dΚΙͺs//
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Affair
matter, an event or set of related events, especially one that is impressive or shocking
Affect
//ΙΛfekt//
to have an influence on someone or sth
Affection
the feeling of liking or caring about sth/sb
Afford
provide,to provide something or allow something to happen
Afford Sth
//ΙΛfΙΛd//
you have enough money to pay for sth
Affordable
able to be done, usually referring to something you can do without damage or loss # economical
After A While
//ΛΙΛftΙr Ι ΛwaΙͺl//
after a period of time
Against All Odds
sth happen or succeed although it seemed impossible or very unlikely
Against The Law
//ΙΛgenst Γ°Ι ΛlΙΛ//
againstthe rules of a country (SYN illegal)
Age
a particular time in history. e.g. ice age
Agency
a business or government department that provides a particular service
Aggravate
(annoy: increase) 1) to make someone angry or annoyed; irritate,annoy:2) increase,to make a bad situation, an illness, or an injury worse