Inspiring lives – Social life

1 not something like someone or something else; not identical kind of others

• -> You seem different.
• ->My project is different from yours.
• ->She was different from other girls.

Synonym

unalike

Opposite

similar

2 The state of being distinct and unique of someone or something

• -> He said he will be act different this time.
• ->I can't see any different topic between those projects.

3 atypical; distinct from other individuals or objects

• -> This teacher's syllabus is very different from others.
• ->That was quite different from the previous one.

1 a satisfactory standard or of great quality

• -> Her cookies are so good.
• ->They sell good quality pens.
• ->The furniture looks good.

2 enjoyable, pleasant for someone

• -> We had a really good time with my friends. 
• ->It's so good to hear your voice.
• ->It's really good to drink coffee with you.

3 strong and sensible to support in a discussion

• -> I have good reason to doubt his words.
• ->He always asks good questions.

4 used to show or get approval or respect to something

• -> His family is good-looking and well-educated. 
• ->It's good that some people go to congre.

5 skillful to do something well

• -> He was very good at his job.
• ->He's really a good dancer.
• ->She is one of the best players in the world.

6 ethically right; behaving in a morally correct manner

• -> I wish you were a better person.
• ->It's good to help kids in Africa.

7 following rules or standards firmly

• -> They were all good children.
• ->He promised to be a good boy from now on.
• ->They all have good manners.

8 want to help someone, being kind to others

• -> You are so good to me.
• ->I never doubted her good intentions.
• ->He was good to everyone on the team. 

9 being powerful and healthy

• -> She replied, "I'm good, don’t worry."
• ->I know she's good, but I still worry about her. 
• ->I can't see it even with my good eye.

10 affecting something or someone in an useful way

• -> These chemicals are not good for children.
• ->Too much alcohol is not good for your liver.

Opposite

Living so close to a chemical factory can't be good.

1 not died, being alive at the moment, existing

• -> They say a living dog is always better than a dead lion.
• ->The living flowers need sunshine and water.
• ->He is known as the best doctor living in the city.

Synonym

alive, existing

Opposite

dead, inanimate

1 Choosing something or someone more fitter for them

• -> Baby semolina is also a preferable option on this recipe.
• ->For me, mineral water is a preferable beverage for dinner.
• ->The dress in your hand is the most preferable one among the dresses we have.

Synonym

preferred

Opposite

unpreferable, unfavourable

1 prepared and capable of facing with a problem

• -> I think I'm pretty prepared for the year-end military exam.
• ->They came prepared for the exam.

Synonym

ready, set

Opposite

unready

2 ready to handle an action

• -> I think you're pretty sweet, but I'm not prepared for having a healthy relationship.
• ->I don't think the company is prepared to hire new workers.

3 in beforehand make, manufactured, produced, etc.

• -> She served me frozen and prepared meals and claimed to have cooked it herself.
• ->Your prepared notes are all wrong. Where did you get them?

Synonym

preparative

1 a place where children go before starting elemantary school. 

• -> Not paying attention to the feelings of pre-school children is a huge mistake.
• ->There are many things you can teach your child during the preschool years.
• ->We are experiencing similar problems in our preschool playgroups.

1 expressing or feeling amazement

• -> I wasn't surprised to see her at my door, she was very friendly.
• ->She was surprised to see me, but she wasn't happy. 
• ->I was surprised by his hard work.

1 being a member of a society of individual's faiths, practices, or style of life which hasn't altered in such a long period of time

• -> There are many traditional costumes in the play.
• ->Let’s eat traditional Chinese food.

2 instead of using new or alternative approaches and thoughts, you should stick to the existing ones

• -> I don’t agree with the traditional medicine.
• ->His teaching is traditional but effective.

Synonym

conventional

1 possessing only been alive or existing for a brief period of time; not completely matured

• -> His girlfriend is too young for him.
• ->It’s normal to be that educated in young adults.

Opposite

old

2 not completely old enough; not as old as other things so the youthful one

• -> She’s the youngest person in the team.
• ->I’m younger than my classmates.

3 comprised primarily of young individuals or kids; having a youthful age range

• -> Her young fan groups are getting bigger.
• ->This kind of music is not for the young people.

4 acceptable or ideal for children and teenagers

• -> I felt too old in the club which was a young one.
• ->This skirt is too young for you.

Synonym

youthful

5 utilized to express annoyance or anger against a certain youth individual

• -> You’ll learn to behave, young lady.
• ->I will never show you tolerance, young man.

1 a structure made by people to shelter and live such as house

• -> These buildings trace back to Ancient Egypt.
• ->I have made this building for my family to live around nature.
• ->High-rise apartment buildings are the choice of most people.

Synonym

structure

2 the state of building something.

• -> There are always new building metarials that arise as new technologies are developed.
• ->Building of skyscraper must be a tough place to work.
• ->Architects draw building projects before starting to build.

1 a get-together; a communal gathering

• -> They always have all-night dos there.
• ->A friend of mine will have a do in Ibiza.

2 the manner where one's hair is styled

• -> I don’t like his new do.
• ->I like your new do, Mary.

Synonym

hairdo

1 catching aquatic creatures

• -> Is fishing the same as hunting?
• ->Every person who had a good childhood has a fishing memory.
• ->He loves fish, sea and everything about fishing.

Synonym

halieutics

1 items belonging in a closed area.

• -> Now I want to find myself choosing furnitures for my own house.
• ->The furnitures will be delivered on Tuesday so I have to sleep at the old house.
• ->He decided to save because he wanted to change his furnitures.

Synonym

furnishings, furnish

1 The area or piece of land reserved for breeding plants

• -> I remember the times when we ate apricots grown in the garden of our cottage.
• ->The woman decorated her garden so beautifully that I was incredibly impressed.

Synonym

yard

2 land made to amplify something

• -> The candle flower was my favorite of the flowers in the garden.
• ->I loved the color harmony of the yellow-orange flowers in the garden.

Synonym

orchard

3 a garden open to the community

• -> We don't need to go there, we have enough drinks in the garden
• ->We saw a lot of ducks in the garden, I'm sure there's a lake nearby.

1 Assigning a person to take care of plants

• -> By the time the gardeners came home, my mom had already removed all the dirt.
• ->It is said that nearly 100 gardeners will work in the newly-built national park.

Synonym

groundsman, nurseryman

2 a person looking at plants in a garden just for pleasure

• -> You'll believe that my mom is a real gardener when you see what she's done.
• ->I'm a gardener too. Plants are the things that make me feel the most peaceful.

Synonym

horticulturist

1 image enlargement the activity of gardening, especially for enjoyment

• -> As gardening is my mom's favorite hobby, I buy flowers for her every special day.
• ->For me, gardening is an occupation that relaxes and purifies the soul.
• ->Ever since he started gardening, I've been having a hard time cleaning the house.

Synonym

horticulture, gardenship

1 morally acceptable or honorable action

• -> There is nothing good about about him.
• ->The dress does not look good on me.

Synonym

ideal

Opposite

wrong, evil

2 something which is helpful for something or someone

• -> I told her the truth for her own good but she got mad instead.
• ->It will not be good if you ask her why.

Synonym

right, decent

Opposite

mean, bad

1 the state of any living thing before it becomes a corpse

• -> Life was easier back then.
• ->It was the best food he had ever eaten in his life.

2 the place that any person occupies in society

• -> Their lives are in danger because of the war.
• ->He hated other people all his life.

3 objects that are alive

• -> The noise of the city showed that there was life.
• ->There was no life in the village since people find better opportunities in the city.

4 the time between that creation and destruction; a portion of this time

• -> He lived a fun life.
• ->She traveled the whole world in her life.

5 a span of duration during which that lives or performs its purpose

• -> The crows have long life spans.
• ->My computer had longer battery life.

6 the experiences and actions which are common throughout everyone's lives

• -> We only have one life.
• ->I hope to have a better life.

7 the actions and events which are characteristic of a certain manner of life

• -> The skater life was so painful.
• ->Living a celebrity life changed her a lot.

8 a human's life circumstances; the actions that make up a certain phase of a human's body

• -> He never felt lonely, as he had a lively social life.
• ->Pope Joan lived a life of luxury but died miserably.

9 the penalty of being imprisoned for the rest of eternity or for an extremely prolonged number of days

• -> After all those crimes he finally got life from the judge.
• ->His family got sad after he had been punished with life in the court.

1 cash to purchase the necessities of existence

• -> What is the job you work for living?
• ->He is ready to do any job for living.

2 a manner or a manner of lifestyle

• -> He earns well because he has a good job so he has good living standards.
• ->She wants a living in a peaceful and calm place in nature.

3 people who are currently living

• -> All living continue to fight despite knowing that one day they will die.
• ->All living need money and love to continue to their lives.

1 a human being whose sex is male

• -> The man who coordinated with the police was a disguised homeless.
• ->The lecturer confronted with the man who assaulted him.

Synonym

Guy

Opposite

Woman

2 people, both male and female, as a group

• -> Man is seen as the most worthwhile creature of the universe.
• ->Man can be harmful to universe with use of cars.

Synonym

Human, people

Opposite

Non-human

1 all the flora, wildlife, and objects in the cosmos that were not created by humans

• -> I admire nature's ability to regenerate itself.
• ->My therapy was spending time in nature with him.

2 the manner incidents occur in the material realm when they are not under human's influence

• -> You should focus on your own business. Nature always does its own thing.
• ->No matter how hard we try, we cannot change the way nature works.

3 The form of reaction found in the soul of a people or any living thing.

• -> Fear is in my hamster's nature.
• ->It's in his nature to try to fix people and get angry at them for their mistakes.

Synonym

internal, disposition

4 a stuff's fundamental characteristics

• -> I see she's struggling for it even though she can't understand the nature of it.
• ->It's the nature of this job to listen and I'm not sure if I can do this.

5 a sort or subtype of anything

• -> I must try very hard to reveal an art of this nature.
• ->You have created a product far above its nature.

1 having a circled color that differs from one color to another

• -> He's got a big brown spot on his cheek.
• ->Carriage dogs have black spots on their white fur.
• ->The cat with a white spot is a unique breed.

Synonym

dot, mark

2 yellow circles on the body of a people

• -> She dabs this cream on her face spots.
• ->With concealer and lipstick, it is easier to cover the spots on the skin.
• ->I need to see a dermatologist for the spots on my face.

Synonym

blotch

3 a little characteristic or component of someone or anything that has a certain trait

• -> (figuratively) Please show empathy towards others' weak spots.
• ->The mother, who lost her child years ago, identified him from the birth spot on his shoulder.
• ->I have had a soft spot for Johnny Depp since I was a child.

4 too little of anything

• -> You should do a spot of exercise.
• ->Do you want a spot of lunch?

Synonym

bit

1 someone who is enrolled in a university or institution

• -> He is a university student now.
• ->I have a student bus card.

Synonym

scholar

2 someone who is attracted by a certain topic

• -> As a doctor, I am a student of human nature.
• ->She is a student of science with her experiments.

1 talking about a topic

• -> The talks at the technology conference I attended yesterday were very useful.
• ->Supporting her talk with visuals resulted in her favor.

Synonym

allocution, harangue

2 Debating on a topic

• -> Our talk was so enjoyable that I didn't want to get up from that bench by the sea.
• ->Although she seems like a knowledgeable person, in our talk I realized she is not.

Synonym

talk, chat, banter

3 Debate between official institutions

• -> I feel that there may be a war because of the dishonor of these talks.
• ->Thanks to the talks, a common denominator was finally found and peace was won

Synonym

conference

4 Talking about something but not having any information

• -> Her talk was so extamporary that the professor thought she wasn't his student.
• ->Do you realize that there is nothing to understand from your talk?

5 to prophesy, to know something in advance

• -> My teacher likes sweet talks about future plans.
• ->I don't believe in talk.

6 a point of discussion or a mode of expression

• -> Having a straight talk is so basic. Go and start.
• ->War talk is the worst type of communication.

1 Dialogue between voicies or vocables

• -> Only professionals can understand the content of the talk.
• ->Although the pauses in the talk made me a little uncomfortable, it was enjoyable.

2 Above a amount of time, official conversations or agreements are held.

• -> The fact that all success is achieved through talks is undeniable.
• ->The talks' reality represented into the media is everyone's discussion these days.

Synonym

deliberations

1 someone whose job is to teach in a school or college

• -> I want to be a English teacher.
• ->When I was a primary school, I really loved my music teacher.

1 A duration regarded as the belonging to the present life measured in minutes, hours, days.

• -> I need more time to finish this assignment
• ->She caught me in a bad time
• ->The perception of time can be subjective

1 ​[countable] a little bit, small quantity

• -> I would like just a touch of bananas .
• ->He told us about the issue with a touch of beauty spots in his face.

2 ​[countable, uncountable] the ability to know how something feels when you put your hand on it

• -> He realized by touch that the watermelon was ripe.
• ->When the power went out, I found the door by touch.

3 communicating with someone in various ways by phone,email etc. and keep going

• -> After talking for a long time, she said keep in touch and left me.
• ->We will need to keep in touch for a while to complete the preparations for the presentation.

4 especially a hand fast,quick movement onto and off something

• -> I could feel the touch of the wind on my skin.
• ->After feeling the touch of rain on my arm, I realized that it started to rain.

5 [uncountable] talent or special quality

• -> He showed us that he has a touch on football.
• ->In nursery class, my teacher noticed that I had a touch for caring with drawning people

1 young people are addressed

• -> The club is only for young people.
• ->Young people are better at technology than old people.

Synonym

youthful

Opposite

old

2 young animals of a specific species or belonging to a specific mother

• -> Tt carries its young in its pocket.
• ->The mother was looking for its young.

1 [transitive] used to mention actions that you do not refer to name or know about

• -> He must do something to keep things from getting worse.
• ->I will do something to solve this problem.

2 [intransitive] + adv./prep. used to get information about the success of something/somebody

• -> The profit rate of the newly opened shop is doing well.
• ->His scientific experiments for college work are doing well.

3  [transitive] to study a subject or something

• -> He went abroad to do math.
• ->She is doing physics as a minor while studying psychology.

4 [transitive] to make, produce, or create something

• -> Scientists are doing a new electronic chair for people with disabilities.
• ->She did tiny cupcakes for the tea time.

5 [intransitive, transitive] to finish what you were doing with something or someone

• -> I did my thesis to finish my school.
• ->Have you done the book which you are going to deliver to the library?

1 laboring in a yard

• -> Have you gardened before? I want an experienced employee.
• ->My life is based on that I garden my own food.

1 to find someone attractive or enjoy doing something

• -> I like your outfit! It matches with your new bag.
• ->She likes drinking her evening tea after coming home.
• ->He likes her but he has no courage to tell his feelings.

Synonym

love, adore, enjoy

Opposite

dislike

2 nice way to ask something from someone in a café or restaurant.

• -> I'd like to buy a bottle of water, please.
• ->What would you like to say about this meeting?
• ->I would like to get some chocolate.

Synonym

want

3 a button demonstrating that you love or approve something on social media or other websites.

• -> I didn’t like his post about appreciating zoos.
• ->She posted a selfie and got million likes.
• ->He likes her photos to catch her attention.

Synonym

love, approve

Opposite

dislike

1 to operate at a certain location or be responsible of a specific location or device

• -> All the workers who had manned the gates had nowhere to turn.
• ->The station is manned every evening by police men.

Synonym

crew, staff

1 To recognize a person/thing, notably in a thing that is not easy or so sudden that you can't discern.

• -> I couldn't spot you in the mall.
• ->I would spot you in everywhere.

Synonym

patch

1 say somethings about things

• -> The speaker talked about greenhouse gases.
• ->The soldiers were talking about another attack.
• ->Old ladies sitting on the bench are talking about old days.

Synonym

Speak

Opposite

Silence

2 to speak a language's words

• -> The Russian developer can talk English.
• ->After having taken courses they began to talk Japanese.

Synonym

Speak

Opposite

Silence

3 to talk about something, generally something essential or serious

• -> Two leaders talked about the current situation of economy.
• ->The council talked about regulations.

Synonym

Declamation

1 to determine how long something takes to happen or for someone to do anything

• -> The bomb was timed to blow in an hour.
• ->Time how long you study for two weeks , and we'll talk about it later.

Synonym

measure

Opposite

not measure

2 to make plans to do something or for something to happen at a specific moment

• -> The team's arrival wasn’t well timed, no-one came to pick them up.
• ->He perfectly timed the meeting, it fits in everyone's schedule.

Synonym

set

Opposite

disrupt

1 contact with a part of a person's body by touching it.

• -> I hated when he touched my hair with his greasy hands.
• ->He touched his bow tie to fix it.

2 to be or approach so near such that no room exists between them

• -> She warned me about my trousers touching the floor.
• ->The top of the truck was almost touching the bridge.

3 To contact something/someone is to manipulate it, particularly in a very manner that it is damaged; to strike or injure someone is to strike or hurt them.

• -> If you touch my hair once again I won't forgive you.
• ->I saw you touch to knock over my homework.

4 to cause someone to become sad or angry

• -> Her speech was touching.
• ->His mother was touched by looking at his new photograph.

5 consuming any type of food or beverage

• -> I didn't touch the computer since my brother told me not to use it.
• ->He didn't touch his favorite tea.

6 to interact with or collaborate with a circumstance or people

• -> I told them to keep in touch for the dinner.
• ->She is in touch with her ex-husband.