Aisa's Vocabulary Practice Flashcards
(26 cards)
What are bangs?
Short hair cut straight across the forehead
Also known as fringe in British English.
What is the British word for ‘bangs’?
Fringe
Used primarily in the UK to refer to the same hairstyle.
What does it mean to ‘do my hair’?
To style or arrange my hair
Define ‘dull’.
Boring or lacking interest
What does ‘monotonous’ mean?
Repetitive and unchanging, usually boring
What are ‘such small changes’?
Very minor adjustments or differences
What does ‘I said to my husband’ imply?
I spoke to my husband
What does ‘I told my husband’ mean?
I informed my husband
Define ‘define’.
To explain the meaning of something
What is a ‘social circle’?
The group of people you regularly socialize with
What does it mean to value our time more?
We consider our time more important
What does it mean to ‘bottle up emotions’?
To hide or suppress feelings
What does ‘emotionally intelligent’ mean?
Able to understand and manage emotions well
Define ‘weakness’.
A lack of strength or a disadvantage
What is a ‘power couple’?
A successful and influential couple
What are ‘pillars’ in a metaphorical sense?
Strong supports, essential parts
What is a ‘ponytail’?
Hair tied at the back in one bunch
What does it mean to ‘work for myself’?
Be self-employed
Define ‘toiletry’.
Personal care item like soap or shampoo
What is ‘staff morale’?
The general mood or spirit of employees
What is ‘horticulture’?
The science/art of growing plants
What are ‘house plants’?
Plants grown indoors
Define ‘grounding’.
A calming connection to reality or the earth
What are ‘perks’?
Extra benefits at work
