tailieunhanh - NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases part 18

NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases part 18. The small but very concise NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases offers 6,000 basic and common English words plus 6,000 basic and common English idioms and phrases. You will find this portable title essential in the classroom, at home, or traveling, when you need help to recall word and phrase meanings. | decade IN DEBT PAY ONE S DEBT to SOCIETY decade dek ed 1. n. a period of ten years. 2. n. one of the ten equal divisions of a century such as1950-1959. decay di ke 1. n. rot the rotting of something. No plural. 2. iv. to rot. 3. tv. to cause something to rot. deceive di siv tv. to make someone believe something that is not true. December di sem b Go to MONTH. deception di sep Jon n. deceiving cheating or defrauding. No plural form in this sense. decide di said 1. tv. to determine the outcome of something. 2. tv. to make a choice to reach a decision about something. The object can be a clause with that @. decide on to choose something to pick something out. decide up on someone or something to choose someone or something to make a judgment about some aspect of someone or something. decimal point des @ m@l point n. a period . that separates whole numbers from fractions. decision di si 3@n n. a choice a selection a judgment a resolution. deck dek 1. n. a set of cards a pack of cards. 2. n. the floor of a ship. 3. n. a raised wooden patio attached to the back door of a house. deck someone or something out in something and deck someone or something out with something to decorate someone or something with something. deck someone or something out with something Go to deck someone OR SOMETHING OUT iN SOMETHING . declare di kler tv. to proclaim something to make something known to say something publicly. The object can be a clause with that @. decline di klain 1. iv. to move from good to bad to move from high to low to go from better to worse. 2. iv. to turn something down to refuse something . 3. tv. to list the different case endings of a noun or adjective. Compare this with conjugate. 4. tv. to turn something down to refuse an offer. 5. n. the gradual change from high to low the loss of power strength or health. decorate dek @ ret 1. tv. to put up decorations. 2. tv. to honor a soldier with a medal. 3. iv. to paint a room put up wallpaper hang drapes lay carpet or add .