English Vocabulary

  have your mind on (think about, give attention to) It’s hard to have your mind on your lessons when the music is so loud. I’m sorry, I didn’t get what you said. My mind was on other things. envocabulary.com

  pull for  American English informal (to support or encourage a person or team) During the game, we were pulling for the home team.  (to say or show that you hope someone gets well) We are all pulling for you to get well and have you back on your feet …

  pull away (to start moving away) We waved as the bus pulled away. (to move ahead) She pulled away from the other cars and won easily. envocabulary.com

  pull aside (to take someone away from other people for a private conversation) The doctor pulled me aside to tell me something about my dad’s illness. Jim pulled his brother aside to discuss his improper behavior. envocabulary.com

  Possessive nouns are nouns that show ownership or possession. I want to get on my bicycle and cycle over to Jim’s house. The dog’s tail wagged in delight. Jim’s house: (Jim’s = possessive noun), (house = object of possession) Dog’s tail: (dog’s = possessive noun), (tail = object of …