Collaborate (Noun) Syllable division: col·lab·o·rate How to pronounce: UK: /kəˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ US: /kəˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
Meaning: When people who work together to create/achieve the same thing. Example: > The two schools decided to collaborate with only the best students and teachers. > The research is being conducted in collaboration of the two different labs. > A national team was chosen to work in collaboration with other national teams.
Focus (Noun) Syllable division: fo·cus How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ US: /ˈfoʊ.kəs/
Meaning: The main/central point of attention of something. Examples: > You need to start focusing on your studies! > She finds it difficult to get her camera to focus on the finer details when taking pictures. > The main focus of the investigation has not been made clear yet. > Stop focusing on the negatives and start to focus on all the positives.
Race (Noun) Syllable division: race How to pronounce: UK: /reɪs/ US: /reɪs/
#1 Meaning: When you try to be the fastest and to finish first in a competition Example: > Do you know who won the last Formula 1 race? > I think Billy is going to come 3rd in the 100m race.
#2 Meaning: When you try to be first to do or get something. Example: > They are in the race to become the next manager. > A new candidate entered the race for class captain.
#3 Meaning: People who share the same characteristics like skin color, language, history, etc. Example: > It is against the law to discriminate against someone because of their race. > I have friends of different races.
#4 Meaning: When something moves fast/happens quickly Example: > They came racing down the staircase to get food. > Our island trip seemed to race by.
Budget (Noun) Syllable division: bud·get How to pronounce: UK: /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ US: /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
#1 Meaning: A plan that shows the amount of money that is available to be spent. Example: > In our house we live according to the budget that has been drawn up by my parents. > The organization has an annual budget of $300 000 > Some schools finds it extremely difficult to remain within their budget drawn up by the department. > Last month I barely sticked to my budget.
#2 Meaning: When something is very cheap. Example: > We decided to fly with a budget airline. > They booked our accommodation at a budget hotel
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Warrior (Noun) Syllable division: war·rior How to pronounce: UK: /ˈwɒr.i.ər/ US: /ˈwɔːr.i.ɚ/
Meaning: An experienced and skilled fighter; a soldier Example: > He was the best samurai warrior > Their country had the best warrior king. > She was a proud and brave warrior > They decided to become warriors against different injustices
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