A | B |
a change in the words or meaning of a law or document | amendment |
a paper that says how much money you owe for something you bought or used, like a cell phone | bill |
a written description of a new law that is being suggested for a country | bill |
a piece of paper money | bill |
a written advertisement to announce a play, movie or concert | bill |
to send a statement that says how much money is owed for something that was bought or used | bill |
a bird's beak | bill |
the part of a cap that sticks out in the front (over the forehead and eyes) | bill |
to look at something carefully to find mistakes or problems; to make sure there is nothing wrong with it | check |
to get information by looking at something or asking about something | check |
to leave something you own with a worker at a restaurant or hotel who keeps it safe for you in a special room | check |
to mark something with a symbol to show that it has been done, is approved, etc. | check |
to slow or stop something or someone from doing something | check |
to stop or hit someone on the other team in order to steal the ball or puck, defend the goal, etc. | check |
to give your suitcases to someone so they can be loaded onto a train or plane | check |
something that stops or limits the power of another thing | check |
a piece of paper that is used to make a payment to someone using the money in a bank account | check |
a situation in a game of chess when your king can be captured | check |
a pattern of squares in different colors on fabric, like a shirt or pants | check |
a way of reaching agreement in which each person or group gives up something in order to end an argument | compromise |
something that combines the qualities of two different things | compromise |
a change that makes something worse and that is not done for a good reason | compromise |
to give up something you want in order to reach an agreement or settle differences | compromise |
to expose something to risk or danger | compromise |
to damage or weaken | compromise |
to damage your reputation by doing something that causes people to lose respect for you | compromise |
a formal meeting when evidence about a crime is given to a judge/ jury so that decisions can be made according to the law | court |
a large flat surface that is shaped like a square or rectangle and that is used for playing games like tennis or basketball | court |
a place where theking or queen lives and works and the people who live and work there with the king and queen | court |
a word used in the names of short streets | court |
to date in a way that shows that you want to get married | court |
to give a lot of attention and praise to someone in order to get their approval or support | court |
to act in a way that is likely to cause something unpleasant to happen to you | court |
a person who is chosed or elected to vote or act for others; representative | delegate |
to give control, responsibility or authority to someone; to trust someone with a job or duty | delegate |
the act or process of choosing someone for a public office by voting | election |
the ability or right to control people or things or the right to do something | power |
political control of a country or area | power |
a person or group that has a lot of control and influence over other people or groups | power |
physical force or strength | power |
energy that can be collected and used to run machines | power |
the number of times that a number is multiplied by itself | power |
the ability of a device, like a telescope or camera lens, to make objects look bigger | power |
the sounds you make with your mouth and throat when you are speaking or singing | voice |
the ability to speak or sing | voice |
a right or way to express your wishes and opinions | voice |
a thought or feeling that comes to you when you don't expect it | voice |
to express something in words | voice |