I won't tell you-you'll have to find out by yourself. I found out by chance that she was actually a freshman from london University 6. vary 1)I-in]to be different; have the qualities that are not the same as each other The price varies according to the season The flowers are the same in color but vary in shape 2)[from]to be different Roses vary from daisies Stone varies from cement 3)from.to ] to change, esp continually Examples Human IQs vary from under 50 to over 200 Why does the blood group vary from person to person? 7. immerse oneself in I)to put deep into a body of liquid He lay immersed in a hot bath Immerse your foot in ice cold water to reduce the swelling 2)to cause(oneself) to enter deeply into an activity; absorb in it or be absorbed by it Examples I immersed myself in work so as to stop thinking about her. I think it is important to immerse oneself in a language learning environment, if you want to learn English well nore
6 • I won’t tell you— you’ll have to find out by yourself. • I found out by chance that she was actually a freshman from London University. 6. vary: 1) [~ in] to be different; have the qualities that are not the same as each other Examples: • The price varies according to the season. • The flowers are the same in color but vary in shape. 2) [~ from] to be different Examples: • Roses vary from daisies. • Stone varies from cement. 3) [~ from ... to ] to change, esp. continually Examples: • Human IQ’s vary from under 50 to over 200. • Why does the blood group vary from person to person? 7. immerse oneself in: 1) to put deep into a body of liquid Examples: • He lay immersed in a hot bath. • Immerse your foot in ice cold water to reduce the swelling. 2) to cause (oneself) to enter deeply into an activity; absorb in it or be absorbed by it Examples: • I immersed myself in work so as to stop thinking about her. • I think it is important to immerse oneself in a language learning environment, if you want to learn English well. 8. ignore:
to take no notice of; refuse to pay attention to My advice was completely ignored The government would be unwise to ignore the complaints of its people (infim)to live or spend lots of time in a particular place or with particular people casually Why do you just hang out in bars? Why don' t you hang out with me instead? You should give your children more opportunities to have personal time and space to hang out with friends or do whatever they want 10. give out to give to each of several people; distribute Examples Give the money out to the children The State of Connecticut has a Christmas village where "Santa"and his elves give out gifts 1)to cut(up), esp. roughly, violently, or in uneven pieces He hacked the limb from the tree with an axe This assignment is too hard, I just cant hack it 3)to enter a computer system without permission The students who hacked their way into the academic records were punished
7 to take no notice of; refuse to pay attention to Examples: • My advice was completely ignored. • The government would be unwise to ignore the complaints of its people. 9. hang out: (infml) to live or spend lots of time in a particular place or with particular people casually Examples: • Why do you just hang out in bars? Why don’t you hang out with me instead? • You should give your children more opportunities to have personal time and space to hang out with friends or do whatever they want. 10. give out: to give to each of several people; distribute Examples: • Give the money out to the children. • The State of Connecticut has a Christmas village where “Santa” and his elves give out gifts. 11. hack: 1) to cut (up), esp. roughly, violently, or in uneven pieces Example: • He hacked the limb from the tree with an axe. 2) to do successfully Example: • This assignment is too hard, I just can’t hack it. 3) to enter a computer system without permission Example: • The students who hacked their way into the academic records were punished