proficient
adjective
PROFICIENT adj.
πΉable to do something very well
ππ§ Secretaries are proficient at typing quickly. β¨οΈ
π Jerry is a proficient salesman who can sell anything to anyone.
π There's only one way to become proficient at anything - practice!
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πΉable to do something very well
ππ§ Secretaries are proficient at typing quickly. β¨οΈ
π Jerry is a proficient salesman who can sell anything to anyone.
π There's only one way to become proficient at anything - practice!
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tolerate
verb
TOLERATE v.
π to be able to accept something even when it is unpleasant
ππ§ When you are in a hurry, it can be hard to tolerate traffic signals.π¦
π The medication is well tolerated by most patients.
π The company will not tolerate discrimination in any shape or form.
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π to be able to accept something even when it is unpleasant
ππ§ When you are in a hurry, it can be hard to tolerate traffic signals.π¦
π The medication is well tolerated by most patients.
π The company will not tolerate discrimination in any shape or form.
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vigorous
adjective
elude
verb
counterpart
noun
COUNTERPART n.
π a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
ππ§ Our manager will meet our rival companyβs counterpart later today.
π Night is the counterpart of day.π
π My counterpart in New York manages his office staff in the same manner that I supervise my employees.
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π a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
ππ§ Our manager will meet our rival companyβs counterpart later today.
π Night is the counterpart of day.π
π My counterpart in New York manages his office staff in the same manner that I supervise my employees.
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contardict
verb
CONTRADICT v.
π to disagree with something, especially by saying that the opposite is true
ππ§ Ken was always fighting with his little sister because she kept contradicting him. π ββοΈ
π Deborah opened her mouth to contradict, but closed it again.
π The two stories contradict each other.
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π to disagree with something, especially by saying that the opposite is true
ππ§ Ken was always fighting with his little sister because she kept contradicting him. π ββοΈ
π Deborah opened her mouth to contradict, but closed it again.
π The two stories contradict each other.
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aquatic
adjective
repetitive
adjective
REPETITIVE adj.
π happening, in the same way, many times
ππ§ Working on an assembly line making cars every day is a repetitive job.
π Machines can now perform many repetitive tasks in the home.
π Repetitive practice on the court helped the basketball player improve her skill day after day. βΉοΈββοΈ
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π happening, in the same way, many times
ππ§ Working on an assembly line making cars every day is a repetitive job.
π Machines can now perform many repetitive tasks in the home.
π Repetitive practice on the court helped the basketball player improve her skill day after day. βΉοΈββοΈ
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Forwarded from Business English Pro (busenpro)
#communication skills
7 Personal Thesaurus Technique
Look up some common words you use every day (smart, nice, pretty, good etc.) in the thesaurus. Then try a few new words to see how they sound for you. If you like them, start making permanent replacements.
smart β ingenious
wonderful β magnificient
good β marvelous
The world perceives people with rich vocabularies to be more creative, more intelligent. People with larger vocabularies get hired quicker, promoted faster, and listened to a whole lot more.
7 Personal Thesaurus Technique
Look up some common words you use every day (smart, nice, pretty, good etc.) in the thesaurus. Then try a few new words to see how they sound for you. If you like them, start making permanent replacements.
smart β ingenious
wonderful β magnificient
good β marvelous
The world perceives people with rich vocabularies to be more creative, more intelligent. People with larger vocabularies get hired quicker, promoted faster, and listened to a whole lot more.