People & Society

man A1

/mæn/ An adult male human being. Meaning Off Sound Off

people A1

/ˈpi.pəl/ Human beings in general, considered as a group. Meaning Off Sound Off

sorry A1

/ˈsɑɹ.i/ Said to apologize or to politely get someone's attention. Meaning Off Sound Off

hello A1

/hɛˈloʊ/ A word you say to greet someone. Meaning Off Sound Off

girl A1

/ˈɡɜɹl/ A female child. Meaning Off Sound Off

thanks A1

/ˈθæŋks/ Used to tell someone you are grateful. Meaning Off Sound Off

woman A1

/ˈwʊmən/ An adult female human. Meaning Off Sound Off

hi A1

/haɪ/ A friendly, informal greeting said when you meet someone. Meaning Off Sound Off

friend A1

/frɛnd/ A person you know well and like, and who is not a family member. Meaning Off Sound Off

boy A1

/bɔɪ/ A male child. Meaning Off Sound Off

baby A1

/ˈbeɪbi/ A very young child who cannot yet walk or talk. Meaning Off Sound Off

person A1

/ˈpɜɹ.sən/ A human being. Meaning Off Sound Off

story A1

/ˈstɔ.ɹi/ An account of real or imaginary events, told to entertain people. Meaning Off Sound Off

Mr. A1

/ˈmɪstɝ/ A title used before a man's name or surname. Meaning Off Sound Off

child A1

/tʃaɪld/ A young human being who is not yet an adult. Meaning Off Sound Off

welcome A1

/ˈwɛlkəm/ Said to greet someone in a friendly way when they arrive. Meaning Off Sound Off

picture A1

/ˈpɪk.t͡ʃɚ/ A drawing, painting, or photograph of something or someone. Meaning Off Sound Off

goodbye A1

/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ Said when leaving someone or ending a conversation. Meaning Off Sound Off

information A1

/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃn̩/ Facts or details about someone or something. Meaning Off Sound Off

club A1

/klʌb/ A group of people who meet because they share an interest or activity. Meaning Off Sound Off

test A1

/tɛst/ A set of questions or tasks used to measure someone's knowledge or skill. Meaning Off Sound Off

group A1

/ɡɹup/ A number of people or things considered together. Meaning Off Sound Off

girlfriend A1

/ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/ A girl or woman that someone is romantically involved with. Meaning Off Sound Off

Mrs. A1

/ˈmɪsɪz/ A title used before the name of a married woman. Meaning Off Sound Off

address A1

/əˈdɹɛs/ the details of where someone lives or where a building is Meaning Off Sound Off

type A1

/taɪp/ A group of people or things that share certain features; a kind or sort. Meaning Off Sound Off

weekend A1

/ˈwiˌkɛnd/ Saturday and Sunday, the part of the week when most people do not work. Meaning Off Sound Off

pardon A1

/ˈpɑɹdn̩/ Forgiveness for something wrong that someone has done. Meaning Off Sound Off

actor A1

/ˈæk.tɚ/ a person who performs in plays, films, or television Meaning Off Sound Off

doll A1

/dɑl/ A toy made to look like a small person, especially a baby or child. Meaning Off Sound Off

couch A1

/ˈkɐʊ̯t͡ʃ/ A long, soft seat for two or more people; a sofa. Meaning Off Sound Off

singer A1

/ˈsɪŋɚ/ A person who sings, often as their job. Meaning Off Sound Off

neighbor A1

/ˈneɪ.bɚ/ A person who lives near you. Meaning Off Sound Off

worker A1

/ˈwɝ.kɚ/ A person who works at a particular job, especially physical work. Meaning Off Sound Off

scientist A1

/ˈsaɪəntəst/ A person who studies or works in science. Meaning Off Sound Off

waiter A1

/ˈweɪtɚ/ A person, especially a man, whose job is to serve food and drink to customers at their tables in a restaurant. Meaning Off Sound Off

waitress A1

/ˈweɪ.tɹɪs/ A woman whose job is to serve food and drink to customers at their tables in a restaurant. Meaning Off Sound Off

topic A1

/ˈtɑpɪk/ A subject that people talk, write, or learn about. Meaning Off Sound Off

reader A1

/ˈɹidɚ/ A person who reads, or who reads a particular publication. Meaning Off Sound Off

classmate A1

/ˈklæs.meɪt/ A person who is in the same class at school as you. Meaning Off Sound Off

interviewer A1

/ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ The person who asks the questions in an interview. Meaning Off Sound Off

sop A1

/sɑp/ to soak up liquid Meaning Off Sound Off

sit on A1

to be a member of an official body such as a committee, board, or jury Prepositional verb Meaning Off Sound Off

watch over A1

to keep someone or something under attentive observation Prepositional verb Meaning Off Sound Off