MEANING IN CONTEXT

retirement / rɪˈtaɪəmənt / noun when

you stop working, usually because of
your age
- She took early retirement (= retired
at an earlier age than usual ) last
year.
- Dad’s approaching retirement age .
note / nəʊt / noun a particular
musical sound, or a symbol
representing this sound
high/low note
- She has a good voice but has
trouble hitting the high notes.
worth / wɜːθ / preposition
be worth (doing) something used to
say that something is interesting,
useful, or helpful :
- A lot of the small towns in the area
are definitely worth visiting.
- The film is well worth seeing.
worth a trip/visit etc
The local museum is worth a visit.
head verb also be headed to go or
travel towards a particular place,
especially in a deliberate way
head for/towards/back etc
- The ship was heading for Cuba.
- It’s about time we were heading
home .
packet / ˈpækət, ˈpækɪt / noun
( meeting, conference…)
several documents provided as a
set, giving information about
something:
- Our bookkeeping training packet
includes everything you need to get
started
pick up phrasal verb
pick somebody up to let someone
get into your car, boat etc and
take them somewhere :
- I’ll pick you up at the station.
- The survivors were picked up by
fishing boats from nearby villages.
stop by (something) phrasal verb
to make a short visit to a place or
a person's home, especially while
you are going somewhere else :
- I’ll stop by this evening.
- Daniel stopped by the store on his
way home.
permission / pəˈmɪʃən / noun when
someone is officially allowed to do
something
permission from
You'll have to get permission from your
parents if you want to come.
permission for
The Council refused permission for the
development.
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