CA2 Flashcards
(89 cards)
0
Q
Up to you
A
Depèn de tu
1
Q
It is not fair
A
No és just
2
Q
Otherwise
A
D’altra banda
3
Q
Beforehand
‘Rooms must be booked beforehand’
A
Endavant
Previosly
Amb antelació
4
Q
Eventually
A
Finalment
5
Q
Throughout
A
Al llarg de tot
6
Q
Headed
A
Encapçalat
Dirigit
7
Q
To flee
A
Fugir
8
Q
Attuned to
A
En sintonia amb
9
Q
Stuck
A
Estaca
Piló
10
Q
Astounding
A
Sorprenent
11
Q
Waging
A
Carry on
Engage it
Execute
12
Q
Betrayal
A
Traició
13
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By the way
A
A propòsit
14
Q
Whatever
A
El que sigui
15
Q
Put forth
A
Proposar
16
Q
Overcome
A
Superar
17
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In hot pursuit
A
Following closely
Trying hard to catch
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Trove
A
Valuable collection
19
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Summon
A
Order someone to be present
20
Q
Renowned
A
Famous
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Lest
A
In case
22
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Luminaries
A
Esperts
23
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Charged
A
Accused
24
Set out
Begin a journey
25
Digressions
Diversions from the main story
26
Deemed
Considered to be
27
Slant
Point of view
28
Waging
Fighting
29
Glaring
Very obvious
30
Search
Quest
31
Pace
| The author keeps the pace fast
Speed of the story
32
Feather
Ploma
33
Convey
Transmetre
34
How come?
Why is it?
35
Reckon
Believe
36
A bit far
Una mica massa
37
Pilgrimage
Peregrinatge
38
Make up his mind
Decide
39
To make matters worse
Create an even more difficult situation
40
Made complete fools of themselves
Behave stupidly and look ridiculous
41
Make too much of it
Give something greater importance than it deserves
42
Make the most of
Take full advantage of a situation.
43
Make or break situation
Could cause success or complete failure
44
Make do with
Use something only because you haven't got anything better
45
Made my day
Cause you to feel extremely happy
46
Make fun of
Laugh at something or cause others to laugh at them
47
I can't make head or tail of
Use something only because you haven't got anything better
48
Made for the bar
Headed in the direction
49
To make up for
To compensate
50
Make out
Understand
51
Making up
Inventing
52
Make off with
Steal
53
He makes out
He pretends
54
To be made up of
To consist
Consistir
Estar format per
55
They make up
They are friends again
56
Conveyed
Transportat
57
To pull it off
Per tirar-ho endavant
58
Caught up
Atrapat
59
Weaves
Teixeix
60
Page-turner
An exciting book
61
Brief
Breu
62
Setting
Place and periode
63
It deals with...
The storyline is basically about...
64
As regards secondary characters
As far as other characters are concerned.
Pel q fa als altres personatges.
65
The plot concerns...
Is about...
66
The plot concerns
The storyline is basically about
67
I hightly recomend it
It's a thoroughly good read
68
It's a real page-turner
I just couldn't put it down
69
My only reservation
The one criticism I have
70
Flaws
Defectes
71
Depicted
Representats
| Retratats
72
Flattering
Making someone seem better than usual
73
That makes sense
Té sentit
74
Cheap shot
Remark agressive and unfair
75
Saving grace
Únic punt favorable
76
Overdo
Exagerar
77
To make sense
Tenir sentit
78
Reach an agreement
Arribar a un acord
79
Awesome
Impressionant
80
To make up
Inventar
81
Feature
Característica
82
Hooded
Encaputxat
83
Witness
Testimoni
84
Fade away
Esvair-se
85
Useless quest
Recerca inútil
86
Hazardous
Perillós
87
Safe
Caixa forta
88
Butler
Majordom