wave noun (a raised line of water that moves across the surface of the sea): There were huge waves crashing on the shore. (a sudden increase in a specific activity, behavior, or feeling): A wave of public protest emerged against the policy. A wave of panic spread through the crowd. (a …
Read More »look for (search for, try to find, or get) I am looking for my keys. She went into the building to look for her husband. (to except or hope for something to happen) We’re looking for more progress in the future. I look for my brother to arrive anytime …
Read More »look down on (to consider someone as less good or less important) The other students looked down on me because they passed the exam, and I didn’t. Never look down on someone unless you are helping them up. envocabulary.com
Read More »very (to a high degree): It’s very cold here at night. The house seems very old. extremely (to a very high degree): That was extremely interesting. I’m extremely sorry for making you wait. really informal (very; extremely): I had a really great meal last night. so informal (very; extremely): …
Read More »right up your alley (ideal for your abilities or interests) You are pretty good at working with iron and steel, so this job is right up your alley. Home repair is up my alley, I’d love to do it. envocabulary.com
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