English Vocabulary

question (ask a person about something): The police questioned her for half an hour. interview (ask a person questions in an interview): We interviewed twenty applicants for the job. interrogate (ask someone a lot of questions in a threatening way): They will interrogate the two suspects individually. quiz (ask someone …

  badger someone (bother or annoy someone by telling them again and again) She has been badgering me to clean the yard for weeks. (persuade someone by asking them again and again) I finally badgered him into coming with us to the party.  – English Vocabulary

  call around (phone many different places or people) I called around to many hospitals to locate him. I called around, but I wasn’t able to find the motorcycle part I needed.     envocabulary.com

  bean counter (someone who keeps strict control of the amount of money spent) Since the bean counters took over the company, it’s really boring to work here. He is a bean counter who tends to limit expenses. envocabulary.com

early definition   early  adjective (before the expected or planned time): If you finish the task early, you can go home. (at the beginning of a period of time): We’ll meet again early next week. (premature, earlier than usual): The announcement brought the meeting to an early end. (belonging to …