NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases part 54. The small but very concise NTC's Pocket Dictionary of Words and Phrases offers 6,000 basic and common English words plus 6,000 basic and common English idioms and phrases. You will find this portable title essential in the classroom, at home, or traveling, when you need help to recall word and phrase meanings. | rest AT REST the rest n. the remainder of something the things that are left over. Singular form. Treated like a singular or plural but not countable. rest in peace to lie dead peacefully for eternity. rest up for something to relax and rest in advance of doing something tiring. rest up from something to recover or recuperate from something tiring. rest up on something to lie on something to relax on something. restaurant res t@ rant n. a place where one buys and eats a meal which is usually served at a table. restful rest ful adj. causing one to feel rested peaceful calm quiet. Adv restfully. restore ri stor tv. to return something to its original or regular condition to put something back. restrain ri stren tv. to prevent someone or something from moving or doing something. restrict ri strikt tv. to limit what someone or something can do to make something such as one s rights one s movement one s speech less than it was. restriction ri strik Jon n. a condition that limits action or movement a rule against doing something a regulation. restroom rest rum n. a room with a toilet especially in a public building. A euphemism. result ri zAlt 1. n. the outcome of an event something that is caused by something else. 2. n. the answer to a math problem a solution. result from something to be an effect of something to be caused by something. result in something to lead to a particular result. resulting ri zaI tig adj. happening because of something else being a result. resume rezu me n. a document that lists one s education work history and other important information. resume ri zum 1. tv. to do something again after having stopped for a time. 2. iv. to begin again after having stopped for a time. retail ri tel adj. of a store selling products to consumers directly. retail for an amount for a product to be available for purchase for a certain price in a retail store. retailer ri tel n. a shopkeeper someone or a business that sells products directly to consumers. retain ri .
