2015년 10월 28일 수요일

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Word: behalf
Definition: benefit, as a representative of
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: On behalf of the students, we don't want to do homework anymore.
Collocation: on behalf of

Word: empirical
Definition: depend on experience
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: There is no empirical evidence to support this thesis.
Collocation: empirical philosophy 

Word: equate
Definition: make equal
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: He equates money with happiness.
Collocation: equate to something

Word: mediate
Definition: reconcile
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: He wanted to mediate his parents' fight.
Collocation: mediate revenge

Word: straightforward
Definition: simple
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: This question is very straightforward.
Collocation: straightforward process

Word: compile
Definition: to put together (documents, selections or other materials) in one book or work.
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: Our company should compile a guidebook.
Collocation: compile a dictionary

Word: notwithstanding
Definition: though, although, despite
Part of Speech: preposition
Sentence: Notwithstanding he has no money, he still waste his money.
Collocation: notwithstanding many efforts

Word: substitute
Definition: replace
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: You can substitute pencil for pen.
Collocation: substitute food

Word: identical
Definition: same, equal
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: The boys are identical twins.
Collocation: identical equation

Word: infer
Definition: deduce
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: We should infer from the context.
Collocation: infer from

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  1. Review your use of the word notwithstanding. In your example it should work like a preposition, so you need to write "Notwithstanding the fact that...". For example. Notwithstanding the fact that students don't want homework, teachers still give it to them after every class.

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