English Vocabulary

stiff definition stiff  adjective (not easily bent): a stiff collar (thick): a stiff dough/paste (painful to move or use): stiff neck/muscles (not moving freely): a stiff door/drawer (too formal): stiff writing/dialogue (cold or unfriendly): a stiff manner (harsh or severe): a stiff punishment (stubborn): a stiff fight (difficult): a stiff …

  genius (a person who has great mental ability): He is a genius at mathematics. prodigy (a child or young person having extraordinary talent or ability): She was an infant prodigy, composing music at the age of five. brain (a highly intelligent person): He is one of the best brains …

Hurry up   Ways to say, “Hurry up”. There is no time to lose Shake a leg What are you waiting for? Get cracking Put your skates on Chop-chop Get a move on Snap it up Let’s pick up the pace Move it There is no time to wait Come …

  pull down (to move down) Pull down your jacket; it is cold today. (to destroy or demolish) It is easier to pull down than to build. (lower; reduce) The recession is pulling down house prices. (to earn) She pulls down over $100,000 a year.   envocabulary.com

  river (a large natural flow of fresh water): We will cross the river by boat. stream (a small, narrow river): A lovely stream flows through our garden. creek (a stream or minor tributary of a river): We’ll go to the little creek where we keep our fishing boat. brook …