Week 2 Day 5 Flashcards

1
Q

It’s just not cricket

A

The phrase “it’s just not cricket” is used in English to say that something is unfair or dishonest. (I can’t believe that you got a ticket for the party and I didn’t. It’s just not cricket.) (Diana admitted that she cheated in her A Level exams to get a place in a top university. It’s just not cricket.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

it’s just not on

A

another way of saying something is unfair or dishonest (Peter calls in sick every morning, it’s just not on.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

bushy

A

bushy hair or fur grows thickly (She is showing her bushy pussy.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

hold your tongue

A

If someone tells you to hold your tongue it means they want you to stop talking, because they don’t like what you are saying. (I’m going to have to hold my tongue because I keep saying what I think and people get upset!) (I had to tell Jane to hold her tongue; what she was saying didn’t help us move forward in our planning meeting.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

a slip of the tongue

A

If you make a slip of the tongue, you pronounce a word incorrectly or you say something you didn’t mean to say. (I meant to tell her she was fun not fat; it was just a slip of the tongue!)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

camouflage

A

a way of hiding sth especially soldiers and military equipment by using paint, leaves to make it look like the things around it (Some types of chameleon change their skin color as camouflage.) (Soldiers usually learn camouflage techniques.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

revert

A

go back to, to return back to a situation that existed in the past (Chameleon reverts to a default color that merges with their habitat.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

freckle

A

freckle is small brown spots on sb’s skin especially in their face

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

tush

A

the part of your body that you sit on

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

arousal

A

excitement, especially sexual excitement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

sizzling

A

very hot, boiling, exciting especially in a sexual way

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

wind down

A

get relaxed (I listen to music to wind down before sleep.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly