Tag: science

Cloth (uncountable) usually refers to material made of cotton, wool etc. that is used for making clothes: ‘The tailor took…

Claim = ask to be given something that belongs to you or that you think you are entitled to: ‘People…

Civilization = (a society or group of societies having) a way of life that is considered to be advanced in…

Check- in = the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel) or the place at…

When you mean ‘a feature of someone’s character’, use characteristic or quality: ‘All great leaders share certain mean characteristics.’ (1)…

(1) Chances of doing something: (Degree of probability): ‘What are the chances of finding them alive?’ (2) A possibility due to…

Catch (= hear and/or understand) is used only in connection with what someone has just said: ‘I’m afraid I didn’t…