Unit 4 Lesson C

apology

noun

/ə.pɑ.lə.ʤi/ or /ē.paa.lē.ji/

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something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

to accept

Verb

/æk.sɛpt/ or /āk.sept/

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to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

to ask for

Verb

/ˈæsk fɔːɹ/

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to politely request something from someone

to agree

Verb

/əg.ri:/ or /ēg.ri/

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to hold the same opinion as another person about something

opinion

noun

/ə.pɪn.jən/ or /ē.pin.yēn/

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your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

to request

Verb

/rik.wɛst/ or /rik.vest/

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to ask for something politely or formally

to turn down

Verb

/ˈtɝn ˈdaʊn/

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to decline an invitation, request, or offer

compliment

noun

/kɑmp.lə.mɛnt/ or /kaamp.lē.ment/

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a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

invitation

noun

/ɪn.vɪ.teɪ.ʃən/ or /in.vi.tei.shēn/

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a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event