English Vocabulary

  uncharted waters (a situation you have never experienced before and don’t know what might happen) The political party is sailing in uncharted waters. Without these reforms, the country will drift into uncharted waters. This new project is uncharted territory for us. Also: uncharted territory envocabulary.com

  U-turn (a 180-degree turn that a vehicle makes so that it turns back in the direction it came from) The car made a U-turn and headed back west. It’s illegal to make a U-turn at this place.   U-turn  informal (a sudden change of plan, idea, etc.) The angry …

  set aside (save something for a particular use or purpose) I try to set aside some money every month. Set aside some time each day for exercise. The hotel manager set aside a pleasant room for me. (not let a particular fact or situation influence you) The two countries …

  set about (start doing something) We need to set about finding a solution to this issue. After breakfast, she set about tidying the room. After Tim came home, he immediately set about his homework.   envocabulary.com

  X-rated (not suitable for people under 18) Your children cannot watch this movie, because it is an X-rated movie. This movie should be X-rated, because it contains sex and violence.     ..