Vocabulary and sentences
stormed into
to go somewhere quickly and in an angry, noisy way
She stormed into my office waving a newspaper.
He burst into tears and stormed off.
indiscriminate
1.
an indiscriminate action is done without thought about what the result may be, especially when it causes people to be harmed
*indiscriminate attacks on motorists by youths throwing stones
*the indiscriminate nature of nuclear weapons
*Doctors have been criticized for their indiscriminate use of antibiotics.
2.
acting without careful judgement
*She's always been indiscriminate in her choice of friends.
confess
the suspect confessed to killing his uncle and cousin.
stem
ardently
adverb very enthusiastically or passionately:
both men ardently supported the war.
Commemorate
▸ verb [with object] recall and show respect for (someone or something):
a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead
a stone commemorating a boy who died at sea.
▪ mark or celebrate (an event or person) by doing or producing something:
the victory was commemorated in songs.
avart
The United States and China said their trade war negotiations resulted in major progress as the clock ticks on a March deadline to avert a massive escalation of tariffs that could bruise the global economy.
privey
(formal) privy to something allowed to know about something secret
She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
Other
according to experts privy to the deal,
to go somewhere quickly and in an angry, noisy way
She stormed into my office waving a newspaper.
He burst into tears and stormed off.
indiscriminate
1.
an indiscriminate action is done without thought about what the result may be, especially when it causes people to be harmed
*indiscriminate attacks on motorists by youths throwing stones
*the indiscriminate nature of nuclear weapons
*Doctors have been criticized for their indiscriminate use of antibiotics.
2.
acting without careful judgement
*She's always been indiscriminate in her choice of friends.
the suspect confessed to killing his uncle and cousin.
overwhelming
very great or very strong; so powerful that you cannot resist it or decide how to react
very great or very strong; so powerful that you cannot resist it or decide how to react
The evidence against him was overwhelming.
The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.
[rokna / band krna]
stem something
to stop something that is flowing from spreading or increasing
The cut was bandaged to stem the bleeding.
They discussed ways of stemming the flow of smuggled drugs.
The government had failed to stem the tide of factory closures.
The reforms failed to stem social discontent.
stem something
to stop something that is flowing from spreading or increasing
The cut was bandaged to stem the bleeding.
They discussed ways of stemming the flow of smuggled drugs.
The government had failed to stem the tide of factory closures.
The reforms failed to stem social discontent.
ardently
adverb very enthusiastically or passionately:
both men ardently supported the war.
Commemorate
▸ verb [with object] recall and show respect for (someone or something):
a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead
a stone commemorating a boy who died at sea.
▪ mark or celebrate (an event or person) by doing or producing something:
the victory was commemorated in songs.
avart
The United States and China said their trade war negotiations resulted in major progress as the clock ticks on a March deadline to avert a massive escalation of tariffs that could bruise the global economy.
privey
(formal) privy to something allowed to know about something secret
She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
Other
according to experts privy to the deal,
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