01/10mots
Mot 1
delay
/dɪˈleɪ/noun
A stretch of time spent waiting for something to happen.
Mot 1Phrase 1 sur 1
delay/dɪˈleɪ/noun
Can you tell me why there's such a delay?
Mot 2
explain
/ɪkˈspleɪn/verb
To make something clear so another person understands it.
Mot 2Phrase 1 sur 1
explain/ɪkˈspleɪn/verb
Could you explain what happened to my package please?
Mot 3
receive
/rəˈsiːv/Se dit aussi riːˈsiːv.verb
To get something that is given or sent to you.
The first syllable is a quick "ruh" with no weight on it; the stress lands on the second.
Mot 3Phrase 1 sur 1
receive/rəˈsiːv/Se dit aussi riːˈsiːv.verb
I should receive the package before the weekend.
Mot 4
request
/rɪˈkwest/Se dit aussi riːˈkwest.verb
To ask for something you want or need.
Mot 4Phrase 1 sur 1
request/rɪˈkwest/Se dit aussi riːˈkwest.verb
I'd like to request a refund for this order.
Mot 5
exchange
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/verb
To swap something for another one of the same kind.
Stress on the second syllable: iks-CHANGE.
Mot 5Phrase 1 sur 1
exchange/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/verb
Could I exchange the item when it finally arrives?
Mot 6
suggest
/səˈdʒest/verb
To put an idea forward for other people to think about.
Comes out as "suh-JEST"; the double g is the j sound in jest.
Mot 6Phrase 1 sur 1
suggest/səˈdʒest/verb
What do you suggest I do about this?
Mot 7
occur
/əˈkɜːr/verb
To happen or take place.
The first syllable is just "uh", and the two c's make one k sound: uh-KUR.
Mot 7Phrase 1 sur 1
occur/əˈkɜːr/verb
Does this kind of delay occur often?
Mot 8
return
/rɪˈtɜːrn/Se dit aussi riːˈtɜːrn.verb
To give something back to the person or place it came from.
Mot 8Phrase 1 sur 1
return/rɪˈtɜːrn/Se dit aussi riːˈtɜːrn.verb
I'd rather return it than wait any longer.
Mot 9
express
/ɪkˈspres/adjective
Fast, with few stops along the way or none at all.
Mot 9Phrase 1 sur 1
express/ɪkˈspres/adjective
Could you send the next one by express delivery?
Mot 10
between
/bɪˈtwiːn/Se dit aussi biːˈtwiːn.adverb
In the space or the time that separates two things.
Mot 10Phrase 1 sur 1
between/bɪˈtwiːn/Se dit aussi biːˈtwiːn.adverb
You shipped it last week, so what happened in between?
Mot 1
delay
/dɪˈleɪ/noun
A stretch of time spent waiting for something to happen.
Mot 1Phrase 1 sur 1
delay/dɪˈleɪ/noun
Can you tell me why there's such a delay?
Ce mot
- delay
- 1Can you tell me why there's such a delay?Can you tell me why there's such a delay?
- explain
- 1Could you explain what happened to my package please?Could you explain what happened to my package please?
- receive
- 1I should receive the package before the weekend.I should receive the package before the weekend.
- request
- 1I'd like to request a refund for this order.I'd like to request a refund for this order.
- exchange
- 1Could I exchange the item when it finally arrives?Could I exchange the item when it finally arrives?
- suggest
- 1What do you suggest I do about this?What do you suggest I do about this?
- occur
- 1Does this kind of delay occur often?Does this kind of delay occur often?
- return
- 1I'd rather return it than wait any longer.I'd rather return it than wait any longer.
- express
- 1Could you send the next one by express delivery?Could you send the next one by express delivery?
- between
- 1You shipped it last week, so what happened in between?You shipped it last week, so what happened in between?
- delay
- 1Can you tell me why there's such a delay?Can you tell me why there's such a delay?
EnsuitePhrase 1 sur 1
Can you tell me why there's such a delay?