♦ Out of character: untypical character of someone that you are familiar with e.g. The way he acted last night was completely out of character ♦ to outgrow: too big for someone to wear e.g. He outgrows his shirt. ♦ figure: an important or famous person in some way e.g. He is an outstanding political figure of his time. ♦ initial: very first e.g. He is required to do an initial test before the course. ♦ to disappear without trace: to disappear completely without leaving any sign of what happened e.g. The boat disappeared without trace. ♦ to be profound: a very strong influence e.g. She had profound changes when she was 5. ♦ the onset of something: the beginning of something e.g. Snow is the onset of winter. ♦ to be deficient in something: not having enough of something e.g. Ordinary women are tendentiously deficient in Iron. ♦ to be insufficient for something: not having enough e.g. His salary is insufficient for his needs. ♦ to be scarce: there is not very much of it available e.g. The quantity of rhinoceros is scarce. ♦ inaugural address: having a speech at the beginning of something e.g. The principal gave an inaugural address on the first day of the new academic year. ♦ incipient: starting to happen e.g. Students are well-prepared for the incipient school year. ♦ maroon: to be left in a place that is unoccupied or uninhabited e.g. The man was marooned at the middle of nowhere. #Austin
Posted on: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 09:17:50 +0000
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