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- roll with the punches Idiom B2 To roll with the punches means to stay calm and adapt when problems or sudden changes happen.
- rollercoaster Word An amusement ride that consists of open cars fastened to a track that is built with sharp curves and steep inclines and…
- romanticism Word C1 Romanticism is an artistic and literary movement that emphasized emotion, imagination, and the power of nature over str…
- room key Collocation A2 A card or small object that allows you to open and lock the door of a hotel room or other temporary lodging.
- room service Collocation A2 A service provided by a hotel that allows guests to order food and drinks to be delivered to their rooms.
- rub up the wrong way Idiom B2 To rub up the wrong way means to annoy or irritate someone by what you say or do.
- rule out Phrasal verb To rule out something is to decide it is impossible or not allowed to happen or be considered.
- rules of thumb Idiom “Rules of thumb” are simple, practical guidelines that help you make decisions without exact measurement or full inform…
- run a business Collocation to manage and operate a company or shop, handling day-to-day work and decisions
- run a test Collocation to perform a test or examination to check how something works or to find a problem
- run away Phrasal verb To run away means to leave a place quickly to escape or avoid something.
- run into Phrasal verb To run into someone means to meet them unexpectedly.
- run into trouble Collocation B1 To experience difficulties, problems, or a problematic situation.
- run out Phrasal verb To run out means to use all of something so that none is left.
- run out of time Collocation B1 To no longer have enough time available to complete something or do what is needed.
- run over Phrasal verb To run over means to hit and drive over someone or something with a vehicle.
- rusty Word Rusty means covered with rust or not as good at something because you have not done it for a while.
- safe area Collocation B1 a place that is protected from danger and where people can stay without being harmed
- satire Word B2 Satire is writing, art, or humor that criticizes people or society by using irony and exaggeration.
- save a file Collocation to store a document or data on a computer so it can be opened later