Identifying People

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..(n) a piece of paper that
shows how much you owe sb
for goods or services:
Bill (n) a piece of paper that
shows how much you owe sb
for goods or services:
Ex: the telephone / electricity/
gas bill
a request to make or supply
goods:
Order (for sth) a request to
make or supply goods:
Ex: I would like to place an
order for ten copies of this
book.
 ..(n) an arrangement for a
seat on a plane or train, a
room in a hotel, etc. to be kept
for you:
Reservation (n) an
arrangement for a seat on a
plane or train, a room in a
hotel, etc. to be kept for you:
Ex: Ill call the restaurant and
make a reservation. We have
a reservation in the name of
Grant.
 ..(adjective) giving useful
information:
Informative (adjective) giving
useful information:
Ex: The talk was both
informative and entertaining.
OPP Uninformative
..(n) instructions about how to
do sth, where to go, etc.
Directions (n) instructions about
how to do sth, where to go, etc.:
Ex: Lets stop and ask for
directions.
 ..(n) a person who helps or
supports sb, usually in their
job:
Assistance (..... sth) |
Assistance (..... doing sth / ......
sth) (formal) (n)
help or support
Assistant (n) a person who
helps or supports sb, usually
in their job:
Assistance (with sth) |
Assistance (in doing sth / to do
sth) (formal) (n)
help or support
..a very strong liking for
something
passion (n) a very strong
liking for something
passion for
his passion for football
Gardening was her great
passion.
(also ...... especially in BrE)
a person whose job is to
repair things:
Repairman (also Repairer
especially in BrE) a person
whose job is to repair
things:
Ex: a TV repairman
a person with special
knowledge, skill or training
in sth:
Expert (at / in / on sth) |
Expert (at / in / on doing
sth) a person with special
knowledge, skill or training
in sth:
Ex: a computer / medical
expert
..to keep sb/sth under
control; to be able to deal with
sb/sth
To manage:
to keep sb/sth under control;
to be able to deal with sb/sth
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