Learn English: politeness
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Key Vocabulary in “politeness”
bare minimumthe smallest amount that is possible or necessary
phrasecompensationsomething, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
noundeep divea detailed and thorough study or investigation of a topic
phrasedepositmoney paid as a first payment or as security
nounkey cardA plastic card used to open a door, especially in modern hotels, instead of a traditional key.
nounout of ordernot working correctly
phrasepolitenessthe quality of being kind and respectful to others
nounrefunda sum of money that is returned to you, for example, because you are not satisfied with goods or services you have paid for
nounreservationAn arrangement to have something, like a hotel room or a table, kept for you at a specific time.
noununpackto explain something in detail, often by breaking it down into smaller parts
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