User talk:Konpula

staff
staff

/ stɑːf $ stæf / 1 ▶WORKERS◀ [C also + plural verb British English]the people who work for an organization The entire staff has done an outstanding job this year.They employ a total of 150 staff.The staff were very helpful. staff of 10/50 etc Our department has a staff of seven. medical/academic/library etc staff a strike by ambulance staffone of our longest-serving staff members member of staff British English I'd like to welcome a new member of staff. on the staff (of something) We were both on the staff of the British Film Institute at the time. on staff American English Joan is the only lawyer we have on staff. staff room/meeting (=a room or meeting for teachers in a school) 2 ▶STICK◀ [countable]

plural staves / steɪvz / a) old use a long thick stick to help you walk b) a long thick stick that an official holds in some ceremonies 3 ▶MUSIC◀ [countable] especially American English the set of five lines that music is written on ￚsynonym stave 4 the staff of life literary bread ￚsee also general staff, ground staff

love
/ lʌv / 1 ▶ROMANTIC ATTRACTION◀ [transitive not in progressive] to have a strong feeling of affection for someone, combined with sexual attraction I love you, Tracy. He was the only man she had ever loved. 2 ▶CARE ABOUT◀ [transitive not in progressive]to care very much about someone, especially a member of your family or a close friend I love my grandad so much.I've always loved children. much-loved/well-loved In 1941, her much-loved sister was killed in an accident.Many people feel guilty after the death of a loved one. 3 ▶LIKE/ENJOY◀ [transitive]to like something very much or enjoy doing something very much I love carrots.Jeff loves his work.I love the way she sings that song.Amy had always loved New York. love doing something I love going out to restaurants. love to do something We all love to talk about ourselves. I'd love to (do something) spoken (=used to say that you would really like to do something) 'Would you like to come swimming with us?' 'I'd love to.'I'd have loved to have stayed till the end.I'd love to know just why they did that. 4 ▶LOYALTY◀ [transitive not in progressive] to have a strong feeling of loyalty to your country, an institution etc Dad's always loved the navy. 5 I love it! spoken used when you are amused by something, especially by someone else's mistake or bad luck 'And then her boyfriend walked in and saw her kissing Ray.' 'I love it!' 6 somebody's going to love something spoken a) used to say that someone will enjoy something Listen guys, you're going to love this. b) used to say that someone will not be pleased about something I'm going to love telling him we've changed our minds again. ￚsee also lover