... address, not to my office.
homework
homework /həυmwk/
noun
work
which you take home from school to do
in the evening
ć Have you finished your
maths homework?
ć I haven’t got any
homework ... of spices, giving you a burn-
ing feeling in your mouth
ć This curry
is particularly hot.
ć He chose the hot-
test dish on the menu.
hot dog
hot dog /hɒt dɒ/
noun
a snack consist-
ing of ......
... something
hard
ć The yard was full of planks and
metal bars.
í a solid piece of a sub-
stance such as chocolate or soap
í
noun
a place where you can buy and drink al-
cohol
ć Let’s meet in the bar ... someone’s behalf acting
for someone
ć She is speaking on behalf
of the trade association.
ć He was cho-
sen to speak on the workers’ behalf.
behave
behave /b
hev/
verb
to act in...
... is
bullies.)
í
verb
to be unkind to some-
one often
ć She was bullied by the other
children in school.
(NOTE: bullies –
bullying – bullied)
bump
bump /bmp/
noun
1. a slight knock ć
The boat ... without be-
ing careful
ć He bundled the papers
into a drawer.
ć She bundled the chil-
dren off to school.
ć The police bundled
him into the back of their van.
2. to sell
a software program...
... to choose.
2. to decide to do one
thing when there are several things you
could do
ć In the end, they chose to go
to the cinema.
ı choice (NOTE: choos-
es – choosing – chose /
tʃəυz/ – has
chosen ... after-
noon chopping wood for the fire.
2. ˽ to
chop and change to do one thing, then
another
ć He keeps chopping and
changing and can’t make his mind up.
(NOTE: chops – chopping –
chopped)...
... fur of an ani-
mal
ć These dogs have thick shiny
coats.
cocoa
cocoa /kəυkəυ/
noun
1. a brown choc-
olate powder ground from the seeds of a
tree, used for making a drink
ć a tin of
cocoa
ć ... on her face.
ć We are
concerned about her behaviour – do
you think she is having problems at
school?
2. involved in or affected by
something
ć I’ll speak to the parents
concerned.
3. showing
... can
hear the echo very clearly.
(NOTE: The
plural is echoes.)
í
verb
1. (
of sound
)
to make an echo ć Their voices echoed
down the tunnel.
2. to repeat ć The
newspaper article echoed the opinions
put ... Come on, eat up – it’s time to go.
echo
echo /ekəυ/
noun
a sound which is re-
peated such as when you shout in a
place such as a tunnel
ć We could hear
the echo of voices in the tun...
... /
zmnə/
noun
a person
who conducts an exam
example
example /
zɑmpəl/
noun
something
chosen to show something
ć This is a
good example of French architecture of
the eleventh century. ... used for showing that
something is more important or true
ć
She does get tired, especially on school
day.
essay
essay /ese/
noun
a piece of writing on
a specific subject
ć a collection...
... kid 176 knife
kid
kid /kd/
noun
1. a child (
informal
) ć
There were a few school kids on their bi-
cycles.
ć They’re married with two kids.
2. a young goat í
verb
to make ... secretary
doesn’t know where he is.
2. to have met
someone
ć I know your sister – we were
at school together.
ć I used to know a
man called Peter Jones who worked in
your company.
3. to have ... travel
through...
... friendliest)
friendship
friendship /frendʃp/
noun
the state of
being friends
ć He formed several last-
ing friendships at school.
fries
fries /fraz/ 3rd person singular present
of
fry
fright
fright /frat/
noun
fear
frighten
frighten ... good form in a good
mood; well
ć She’s in good form today.
3. a class, usually in a secondary school
ć She’s in the third form. í
verb
1. to sit...
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HANEL
MICRO-
CONTROLLERS
AND
EMBEDDED
PROCESSORS
Criteria for
Choosing a
Microcontroller
Meeting the computing needs of the
task at hand efficiently and