Excellent dictionary!

This dictionary is one of the most complete I've seen on the internet. You should all check it out. It's worthwhile!
www.thefreedictionary.com

Answers to vocabulary exercise

1. What is the proper PROCEDURE for filing a complaint? Do I need to identify myself? I'd rather not do it.
2. The employees spent the whole weekend ASSEMBLING the machines that are supposed to be shipped next month.
3. The PROCESS of finding a good accountant to replace the other one who quit last week is going to take at least two months.
4. Petrobras has placed an ORDER for several flow systems.
5. The company PAID $90k for each of those new devices. Proper training will be provided to ENSURE the employees can use them correctly.
6. Which company SUPPLIES you WITH welded parts? Can you easily get them to give you a discount for large quantities?
7. The delivery has been delayed due to the INVOICE that hasn't been issued by the financial department.
8. Our branch in Arizona has over a hundred employees working day and night in the ASSEMBLY line in order to get the machine shipped by Friday.
9. Everything that is spent has to be daily REPORTED TO our headquarters in the United States.
10. The drug company has announced that several batches of a medicine can cause deadly side effects due to a chemical element that has been wrongly dealt with. Those batches will be withdrawn from the market. Sales have been suspended indefinitely and drugstores are not ALLOWED to sell that medicine.
11. He's unemployed. He can't PAY his bills. He'll try getting a loan from the bank.
12. We've decided to ORDER parts from another company.
13. Al-Kaeda has supposedly SUPPLIED weapons TO Iraq.

What kind of car is a roadster?

any idea?

what about the differences between the verbs:
pull into
pull in
pull off
pull alongside
pull over
pull up

AIRPORT / TRAIN STATION /BUS STATION /ROAD

Gate
Boarding pass
Ticket
Aisle seat
Window seat
Flight number
Nonstop flight
Connecting flight
Time difference
Airline
Boarding chart
Departure time
Arrival time
EDT
SDT
Lounge
Free shop
Flight attendant
Pilot
Overhead compartment
Tray
Safety instructions
Headset
Buckle / unbuckle
Airport bus service
Delayed flight
Turbulence
Platform
Coach
Ride
Return ticket
One-way ticket
Round trip
First class
Economy class
Business class
Visa
Immigration
Passport

You can use www.m-w.com to check the meaning of the words you don't know

CAR PARTS

Here is a list of things you might think of when you picture a car:

Door
Window
Wheel
Tire
Steering wheel
Pannel
Hood
Head light
Tail light
Exhaust pipe
Windshield
Windshield
wiper
Fender
Bumper
Plate
Glove compartment
Roof
Seat
Seat belt
Turn signal
Side mirror
Rearview mirror
Trunk
Shock absorber
Handbrake
Speedometer
Gear shift / box
Accelerator / Gas pedal
Brake
Clutch
Radiator
Battery
Ignition
Rev counter
Fuel /gas gauge
Water temperature gauge
Spark plug
Horn
Air conditioning
Air bag
Mat
Hub(cap)
Antenna
Tank
Motor

If you need to check anything, go to www.m-w.com

Pronunciation checking

This site gives you some help on how to pronounce words in English or in any other language.
Have fun and learn a lttle more.
http://www.oddcast.com/home/demos/tts/

you should click: TTS "say it"

Other optional sites for checking pronunciation:
http://demo.acapela-group.com/
http://www.neospeech.com/demo/demo_text.php

The negotiation

What re the parameters to be negotiated?

Top 500 english words

Check this site out!
http://www.angelfire.com/wi3/englishcorner/vocabulary/vocabulary.html
It has lots of info about vocabulary and also exercises.

August 13th Quizz

What do I mean when I refer to a person as a "man of the cloth"?