Unit 8 - 8E

to provide a place for someone to stay and sleep, usually in a house, hotel, or other lodging facility

The innkeeper arranged rooms to accommodate the visiting family.

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

After years of hard work and dedication, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a published author.

having very little or no light

He walked down the dark alley, looking over his shoulder.

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

Individuals often donate clothing to local shelters during the winter months.

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

She felt homesick after spending only a week away at college.

to allow something or someone to do something

The park permits visitors to bring their own food and drinks.

to make a person or thing ready for doing something

He prepares his outfit the night before to save time in the morning.

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

Always treat animals with care and compassion.

to organize items in a specific order to make them more convenient, accessible, or understandable

The museum curator will arrange the artifacts chronologically to take visitors through a journey in time.

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

They made an arrangement to meet at the café later.

to engage in a conversation with someone

During the event, people gathered to converse about various topics of interest.

a talk that is between two or more people and they tell each other about different things like feelings, ideas, and thoughts

During our conversation, I learned he had lived in Italy for five years.

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem.

a written or oral piece intended to give a mental image of something

The book contains a vivid description of the main character.

emotionally bad or unhappy

He looked sad because he didn't get the job he wanted.

the feeling of being sad and not happy

She couldn't hide the sadness in her eyes after hearing the news of her grandmother's passing.

emotionally feeling good or glad

He was happy when he got the job he had been hoping for.

the feeling of being happy and well

The birth of their first child brought immense happiness to the young couple.

to make something known publicly, usually for commercial purposes

The new movie release was heavily advertised through television, social media, and billboards.

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

I saw an interesting advertisement about a new Italian restaurant in town.

(of a person) having no respect for other people

Anna is so rude, she always interrupts when others are speaking.

the quality of being impolite, ill-mannered, or discourteous in behavior or speech

His rudeness towards the staff was evident when he didn't say thank you.

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam schedule and its format.

facts or knowledge related to a thing or person

She shared important information about the upcoming event.

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

His suggestion to streamline the company's workflow was well-received by the team.

to be of the right size or shape for someone

Can you try on these shoes to see if they fit?

the state of being in good physical condition, typically as a result of regular exercise and proper nutrition

His dedication to fitness is evident in his daily workout routine.

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying!

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

His strong argument convinced the team to change their strategy.

to talk about something with someone, often in a formal manner

He wanted to discuss his concerns with the manager before making a formal complaint.

an act or process of talking and sharing ideas in order to reach a decision or conclusion

The book club meeting ended with a lively discussion about the novel.

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

He explained the plot of the movie to his friend who hadn't seen it.

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

She gave a clear explanation of the new policy during the meeting.

to give someone what they need

She helped him carry the boxes upstairs.

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

Can you raise the lamp so I can see?

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle.

to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

Friends and family members often support each other during challenging times.

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

The charity organized a fundraiser to support homeless shelters.

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

He was excited to take part in the debate competition and showcase his public speaking skills.

to make the necessary arrangements for an event or activity to take place

I organize the annual charity event for our community.