/ˈpəʊ.stɪdʒ/
the money that you pay for sending letters and parcels through the post
Please enclose £15.99, plus £2 for postage.
2. retire (v.)
/rɪˈtaɪər/
If an employer retires an employee, they make that person leave their job, usually at a time
when they are near to the age at which they would normally stop working, or because they are ill
Following the merger, he was retired with a generous pension.
3. justice (n.) [U]
/ˈdʒʌs·tɪs/
the condition of being morally correct or fair
He accused the police of false arrest and demanded justice.
4. decency (n.) [U]
/ˈdiː.sən.si/
behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable in society
She didn't even have the decency to apologize.
5. parceled out (phr.)
/ˈpɑr·səl/
to divide something and give it in parts to different people
More than $13,000 in awards will be parceled out, with $6000 going to the first-prize winner.
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