English Vocabulary

schedule US (to arrange something to happen at a certain time): Our plane is scheduled to depart at 11:30. timetable UK (to arrange something to happen at a certain time): We have timetabled the meeting to begin at 2 p.m. fix (to arrange a time or date for something): Let’s …

  out of touch (not in contact, not in communication) I have been out of touch with John for years now. I’m not quite sure where she lives. We’ve been out of touch for a long time.   envocabulary.com

  in touch (in contact, in communication) He is still in touch with most of his school friends. Can I get in touch with you by telephone?   envocabulary.com

It’s expensive Ways to say “It’s expensive” It costs a pretty penny. That’s a bit steep. It’s terribly overpriced. That’s exorbitant. That’s daylight robbery. It costs a fortune. It costs an arm and a leg. That’s pretty pricey. The price is astronomical. It’s extremely costly. You have to pay top …

  venal (willing to do anything in return for money, corrupt) The venal court official accepted a bribe. He was involved in several venal practices.   venial formal (a minor sin or offense that can be forgiven) Stealing a pen is a venial sin, while stealing a car is a …