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When attending a lecture, it's a good idea to ____________________ a note.
When attending a lecture, it's a good idea to ____________________ a note.
take
If you want to remind yourself to pick up milk, you might ____________________ a note.
If you want to remind yourself to pick up milk, you might ____________________ a note.
write
In a meeting, you might ____________________ a note to remember important points.
In a meeting, you might ____________________ a note to remember important points.
take
To remember a phone number, you might ____________________ a note and put it on your fridge.
To remember a phone number, you might ____________________ a note and put it on your fridge.
During a lecture, paying attention and ____________________ a note can help you understand the material better.
During a lecture, paying attention and ____________________ a note can help you understand the material better.
If someone is very frugal and unwilling to spend money, you could describe them as a ____________________.
If someone is very frugal and unwilling to spend money, you could describe them as a ____________________.
If you're trying to imagine how someone feels, you're trying to ____________________ in their shoes.
If you're trying to imagine how someone feels, you're trying to ____________________ in their shoes.
Food that is safe to eat is considered ____________________.
Food that is safe to eat is considered ____________________.
If you're in a bad mood and easily annoyed, you might be described as feeling ____________________.
If you're in a bad mood and easily annoyed, you might be described as feeling ____________________.
If you put a new color in someone's hair, you could say you're going to ____________________ their hair.
If you put a new color in someone's hair, you could say you're going to ____________________ their hair.
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Study Notes
Study Notes
Note-taking Terminology
- "Write a note" implies creating an original thought or idea, often in the context of creative writing or expressive writing.
- "Take a note" implies recording or transcribing information, often in an educational or professional setting.
Vocabulary and Expressions
Giving Advice
- To give a hint means to provide a subtle or indirect suggestion or clue to help someone understand or solve something.
Food and Drink
- Celery stew is a type of savory dish made with celery as the main ingredient.
Personality Traits
- A cheapskate is someone who is reluctant to spend money, often to an excessive degree.
Food Properties
- Edible refers to something that is safe and suitable to be eaten.
Empathy and Understanding
- To be in somebody's shoes means to imagine oneself in another person's situation or to put oneself in their position.
Food Quantities
- A piece, slice, bar, and jar are all units of measurement, with different foods typically sold in each:
- Piece: a single item, often used for larger items like cake or pie.
- Slice: a thin, flat cut of food, often used for bread or pizza.
- Bar: a rectangular-shaped food, often used for chocolate or snacks.
- Jar: a container used for holding food, often used for spreading or pouring.
Personality Traits
- Grumpy describes someone who is habitually irritable or complaining.
Beauty and Grooming
- To dye somebody's hair means to change the color of their hair using dye.
Health and Illness
- Throw up and vomit are both verbs that mean to eject food or other contents from the stomach through the mouth, often due to illness or disgust.
Furniture and Storage
- A closet, drawer, and wardrobe are all types of furniture used for storing clothing or other items:
- Closet: a small, enclosed space used for storing clothing or other items.
- Drawer: a sliding compartment in a piece of furniture used for storing items.
- Wardrobe: a tall, freestanding piece of furniture used for storing clothing.
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