bellboy	a boy or man who takes hotel guests to their rooms, carries luggage	a boy or man who takes hotel guests to their rooms, carries luggage
bowl /ˈboʊl/	a soup/salad/pasta bowl [=a bowl used for serving or eating soup/salad/pasta]
depressed /dɪˈprɛst/	I've been feeling a little depressed [=(informally) down, blue] lately. in a depressed mood
dreadful /ˈdrɛdfəl/	Her performance was absolutely/simply dreadful. a dreadful mistake/accident	very bad or unpleasant
flirt /ˈflɚt/	They were flirting all night He flirts with every attractive woman he meets She's been flirting [=toying] with the idea of going back to school.	1. to behave in a way that shows a sexual attraction for someone but is not meant to be taken seriously 2. to think about something or become involved in something in a way that is usually not very serious
frighten /ˈfraɪtn̩/	The story nearly frightened me to death Tourists have been frightened off by the violence in the city They frightened the boy into confessing his crime	1.to cause (someone) to become afraid 2.to cause (someone or something) to go away or stay away because of fear 3. to cause (someone) to do (something) because of fear
ideal /aɪˈdiːl/	She is an ideal candidate for the job The conditions were far from ideal	exactly right for a particular purpose, situation, or person
intimate /ˈɪntəmət/	We are on intimate terms with our neighbors. [=we are very close friends with our neighbors] intimate secrets an intimate nightclub	having a very close relationship : very warm and friendly
knowledgeable /ˈnɑːlɪʤəbəl/	a knowledgeable observer He is very knowledgeable about chess	having information, understanding, or skill that comes from experience or education : having knowledge
ought /ˈɑːt/	They ought to be here by now That leak ought to be fixed	The phrase ought to has the same meaning as should and is used in the same ways
leak /ˈliːk/	One of the car's tires has a slow leak The pipe suddenly sprung a leak. [=began to leak] a slow leak of the chemical a gas/oil leak	a hole in a surface that lets something (such as a liquid or gas) pass in or out
refuse /rɪˈfjuːz/	He refused the job. [=he did not accept the job] I could hardly refuse [=could not refuse] the money. The offer was too good to refuse. [=the offer was so good that I had to accept it]
cosy /ˈkoʊzi/	a cozy restaurant/cottage We had a cozy dinner with the whole family	small, comfortable, and warm friendly and pleasant
end up	The movie we wanted to see was sold out so we ended up seeing a different one.	to reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected
childish /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/	She has a childish face We're tired of their childish games	having or showing the unpleasant qualities (such as silliness or lack of maturity) that children often have
scream /ˈskriːm/	He screamed at/for her to stop	to say (something) in a loud and high voice because you are angry, afraid, etc.
drag	My parents can be such a drag. They won't let me do anything. These meetings are a total drag.	someone or something that is boring, annoying, or disappointing
inside out	He was wearing his socks inside out. The wind blew my umbrella inside out.	so that the inner surface becomes the outer surface
a winning smile Chocolate and mint is a winning combination	pleasing or attractive to other people
get on with (something)	I didn't mean to interrupt you. I'll let you get on with your work. You need to stop feeling sorry for yourself and just get on with your life. [=return to doing the things you do in your normal life] This introduction is taking forever. I wish they'd just get on with it. [=stop delaying and get to the interesting or important part]	to continue doing (something)
premise /ˈprɛməs/	The hotel has a restaurant on the premises. [=inside the hotel] No smoking is allowed on the premises.	inside a building or on the area of land that it is on
candidate /ˈkændəˌdeɪt/	Candidates can apply in person or send a resume. He seemed like an unlikely candidate for the job
approach /əˈproʊtʃ/	1. The cat approached the baby cautiously. 2. We were advised to never be too aggressive when approaching a potential client 2. I was approached by a young boy asking me to make a donation	1. to move or become near or nearer to something or someone 2. to start talking to (someone) for some purpose (such as to ask a question or make a request)
fancy yourself	They really fancy themselves after only one hit song! I never thought I'd fancy myself in a kilt.	to think that you look good or that you are very special or important
adopt /əˈdɑːpt/	Their boss has recently adopted a friendlier manner. [=has started behaving in a friendlier way]	to begin to use or have (a different manner, method, etc.)

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