Vocabularies
１natural [ˋnætʃərəl]
Definition
normal and what you would expect in a particular situation or at a particular time;not caused, made, or controlled by human beings;to be good at doing something without having to try hard or practise
Sentence
It's only natural that you should be nervous.

２disaster [dɪˋzæstɚ]
Definition
a sudden event such as a flood, storm, or accident which causes great damage or suffering; a complete failure; an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Sentence
We were all shocked by the disaster.

３investment [ɪnˋvɛstmənt]
Definition
the money that people or organizations have put into a company, business, or bank in order to get a profit, or to make a business activity successful
Sentence
He made a large investment in the business enterprise.

４graduate [ˋgrædʒʊ͵et]
Definition
to obtain a degree, especially a first degree, from a college or university; someone who has completed a university degree course, especially for a first degree
Sentence
He graduated from petty theft to bank robbery.

５petty [ˋpɛtɪ]
Definition
a problem, detail, worry etc that is petty is small and unimportant; not generous and caring only about small unimportant things
Sentence
Don't bother me with such petty things.
A gossip has a petty mind.
He was arrested for petty theft.




Vocabularies
１interrupt [͵ɪntəˋrʌpt]
Definition
to stop someone from continuing what they are saying or doing by suddenly speaking to them, making a noise etc; to make a process or activity stop temporarily
Sentence
The war interrupted the trade between the two countries.

２bend [bɛnd]
Definition
to move the top half of your body forwards or downwards;a curved part of something, especially a road or river;cause to assume a crooked or angular form
Sentence
She tried to bend her husband to her wishes.

３defend [dɪˋfɛnd]
Definition
to do something in order to protect someone or something from being attacked; to do something in order to stop something being taken away or in order to make it possible for something to continue
Sentence
They shall defend their city, whatever the cost may be.

４accuse [əˋkjuz]
Definition
to say that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something bad; the person or group of people who have been officially accused of a crime or offence in a court of law; an accusing look from someone shows that they think that you have done something wrong
Sentence
He accused his boss of having broken his word.

５crunch [krʌntʃ]
Definition
a noise like the sound of something being crushed; to make a sound like something being crushed; to eat hard food in a way that makes a noise; not have enough money
Sentence
People who crunch nuts at the movies can be very annoying.





Vocabularies
１calculate [ˋkælkjə͵let]
Definition
to find out how much something will cost, how long something will take etc, by using numbers; to guess something using as many facts as you can find;making careful and clever plans to get what you want, without caring about anyone else
Sentence
His remark was calculated to hurt her.

２typical [ˋtɪpɪk!]
Definition
having the usual features or qualities of a particular group or thing; exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
Sentence
This painting is typical of his early work.

３enhance [ɪnˋhæns]
Definition
to improve something; make better or more attractive
Sentence
Beautiful coloured illustrations enhanced the book.

４promotion [prəˋmoʃən]
Definition
a move to a more important job or rank in a company or organization; act of raising in rank or position; the advancement of some enterprise; encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Sentence
He gave a party to celebrate his promotion.

５persuade [pɚˋswed]
Definition
to make someone decide to do something, especially by repeatedly asking them or telling them reasons why they should do it; to make someone believe something or feel sure about something
Sentence
We worked hard to persuade them that we were genuinely interested in the project.




Vocabularies
１dispute [dɪˋspjut]
Definition
a situation in which two countries or groups of people quarrel or disagree with each other; to say that you think something such as a fact or idea is not correct or true; to argue or disagree with someone
Sentence
It is ridiculous to dispute about such things.

２sufficient [səˋfɪʃənt]
Definition
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
Sentence
Her income is not sufficient to support her family.

３hire [haɪr]
Definition
to pay money to borrow something for a period of hours or days;to employ someone for a short time to do a job for you;an arrangement by which you borrow something for a short time in exchange for money
Sentence
We hired a driver to take us on a tour of the city.

４guarantee [͵gærənˋti]
Definition
to promise that something will certainly happen or be done;to make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it has a fault within a specific period of time after you buy it
Sentence
A diploma is no guarantee of efficiency.

５force [fors]
Definition
a group of people who have been trained to fight in a war; to make someone do something that they do not want to do, especially by threatening them; done unwillingly and with effort, not because of any sincere feeling
Sentence
The robber used force to get into the house.





Vocabularies
１burglar [ˋbɝglɚ]
Definition
someone who gets into houses, shops etc to steal things;a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
Sentence.
Burglars broke into his house last night.

２valuable [ˋvæljʊəb!]
Definition
of great importance or use or service;things that you own that are worth a lot of money, such as jewellery, cameras etc; having worth or merit or value
Sentence
it's a valuable piece of advice

３merit [ˋmɛrɪt]
Definition
one of the good features of something such as a plan or system;a good quality that makes something deserve praise or admiration
Sentence
People may not like her, but she has her merits.

４monetary [ˋmʌnə͵tɛrɪ]
Definition
concerned with or relating to money, especially all the money in a particular country
Sentence
The monetary unit in the US is the dollar.

５silverware [ˋsɪlvɚ͵wɛr]
Definition
objects made of silver, especially knives, spoons, dishes etc;tableware made of silver, silver_plate, pewter, stainless_steel
Sentence
There are some silverwares in the dining room.