Unit 3 - Lesson 2

the act of selling something

Following the sale of her novel, she became a well-known author.

a symbol or letters used in math, music, or other subjects to show an instruction, idea, etc.

In mathematics, the plus sign (+) is commonly used to represent addition.

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

The cozy cafe on the corner served delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee.

a word we use to say we feel bad about something

Sorry, I forgot to bring my umbrella.

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

He had a slow computer that took a long time to start up.

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

He had a fast response to emergency situations.

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

He opens the window to let in some fresh air.

near in distance

The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors.

having a higher than normal temperature

I turned on the air conditioner because it was getting too hot inside.

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

I prefer to drink cold water on a hot day.

having a high price

He bought an expensive watch as a gift for his father.

having a low price

He found a cheap flight deal for his vacation.

having a quality that is not satisfying

The movie was bad and not enjoyable to watch.

having a quality that is satisfying

She has a good memory and can remember details easily.

living in the later stages of life

She cherished the wisdom and experience that came with being old.

recently invented, made, etc.

The new software update includes several innovative features not seen before.

below average in physical size

He had a small backpack that was easy to carry.

above average in size or extent

They live in a big house.

used to say what is actually the truth or the fact about something

I'm not joking; I really saw a shooting star last night.