English lesson 89 - Averse. Vocabulary & Grammar lessons to learn fluent English - ESL

Learn to speak fluent English -- Accent Training, Correct Grammar usage, Idioms, Phrases and vocabulary with example sentences. Daily Video Vocabulary Episode 89 : Averse Sometimes you may feel uncomfortable or uneasy when you are dealing with certain people or things. The word averse means to have a strong disliking or an opposition towards someone or something. When you try to avoid a situation that you wish not to be in , or a person because of his behavior, it means you are averse to such a situation or a person. You are actually reluctant and unwilling to deal with something as it may be very unpleasant. For example, A person who is a vegetarian can't stand the sight of raw meat as he dislikes it ,so he is averse to it. The word averse is an adjective as it describes a person's feeling of dislike towards something. Averse can never be used as a verb. The word aversion is used as a noun. The word aversively is an adverb as it describes the action of disliking someone or something. Example 01 : After an ugly argument, Samantha and Peter looked at each other with mistrust and aversion. Example 02 : At the Chinese restaurant, Jennifer told the chef, " I'm not averse to broccoli if it's cooked right."  Example 03 : Due to her failure at high school, Sheila has lost all hope and is now averse to hard work as she feels it's pointless. Example 04 : With her nasty attitude, Kelly was not averse to criticizing and picking up fights with everyone around her. Example 05 : As Catherine has a deep aversion to waking up early in the morning, she has taken up the second shift at work. Example 06 : Michelle found her boyfriend's mother very stern in their first meeting and has developed an instant aversion towards her. Example 07 : After the big budget film flopped, the popular director kept a very low profile and was averse to media attention and interviews. Example 08 : The parents were averse to the idea of sending their son for an overnight picnic, as they felt he was  too young for such an experience. Example 09 : Charles usually dislikes drinking, but is not averse to an occasional beer when he is with his friends. Example 10 : With the downfall in share market, the investors are now averse to investing more money. Example 11 : Maria is not a confident person, she has an inferior complex and is averse to facing people, she avoids going out.

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1. i averse with envious people.they don't have originality.
2. I am adverse to arrogant people because they think they are better than who they really are.
   
   I am adverse to pigeons because one of them pooped on my head while I was going to work one day.
3. I feel that thought our life we have to overcome our aversion to the things.
4. since i was a child i have been trying to overcome my aversion of reading such a long story novels though i have found it very hard.
5. I am averse to eating egg.
   I have deep aversion to listening to music .
6. my boyfriend and I nowadays we're having argument   about everything I averse most of the thing cus i hate to discuss that scare me.
7. i am averse to talk girls...hehehehe
8. I am averse to USA policy in Middle East and it's interference in Syria inside policy in particular .
9. I have strong aversion toward the religion hypocerites
10. nw i really averse of my situation
11. it is really an abundants of a vocabulary. basically a daily conversation enhance my knlowleged in talking to people.
12. goood,,,
13. most common problem most of the teenagers face is they will be aversed to face their friends and relatives due to acne problems.
14. I look at my dog with adversion. Because he have just farted. I am adverve to broccoli.
15. i have a strong aversion to those involved in flesh trade
16. I'm averse to Justin Bieber
17. I'm averse to brazilian politicians corruption
18. I'm averse to be lazy because I can't stand to see the person who is doing nothing. Thus, I always try to do something energeticly.
19. I am averse to making love.
20. I'm averse to the political of my country