Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
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Sounds dangerous that needs great skill usually done by someone in the film

A

stunt

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2
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The things that happen in the story

A

plot 

what is the plot?
Is there a female role too? 

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3
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The clothes and equipment used for particular purpose 

A

gear 

Sports gear 

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4
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to formally ask or order someone to leave 

A

dismiss 

don’t be late. dismissed

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5
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A covering of real or artificial hair that you wear on your head 

A

Wig

I have to wear a wig again.
We should just take her. 
she was wearing a blonde wig 

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6
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  1. just stop yourself showing emotion 
  2. do not give information to someone. 
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Hold something back

she couldn’t hold back the tears 

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7
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A

hold back

Honestly, I want to make you quiet this job. but I’m holding back to respect your decision 

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8
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To reach something quickly

A

 look through something
i’ve looked through a few catalogues

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9
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The state of continue for a long period of time without being changed or stopped 

A

continuity 

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10
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  1. to politely or officially ask for something.
  2. A question which politely or officially asks for something.
A

request
1. hi, I called to request a favor
they requested that no photographs be taken into church 

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11
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Suddenly become unconscious for a short time, usually falling down onto the floor

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faint

wow, it’s so pretty. I think I’m going to faint. 

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12
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To briefly speak or right about something or someone

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Mention
she didn’t mention her daughter
He mentioned that he liked skydiving

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13
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Something that causes a lot of harm or damage

A

disaster 

fluids and other natural disasters
it’s because of the three disasters of the Chinese zodiac 

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14
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Самолёт

A

plane 

if I had the money for a plane ticket, I would fly there 

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15
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I seen book with pictures and information usually advertising something

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Brochure

holiday brochure,
travel brochure.
This is sale promotion schedule and it’s brochures. 

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16
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To make the necessary plans and preparations for something to happen

A

arrange 

to arrange a meeting
I will present the meeting, so arrange the schedule 

17
Q

to describe a recent event or situation, special television, radio, or in newspaper

A

Report to somebody something

18
Q

The office of the police in a town or part of a city 

A

Police station 

let me out of here first
I am at the police station right now

19
Q

to remove what is covering something so that it can be seen 

A

expose
I know that this shouldn’t be exposed to the press 

20
Q

to put someone in prison or keep them as a prisoner 

A

imprison  
I know that you don’t want to be imprisoned  

21
Q

someone or something to make something happen 

A

Cause
I know that you have caused the trouble with my shopping mall event 

22
Q

in exchange for something or as a reaction to something 

A

In return
I won’t let you out without anything in return 
i’d like to give them something in return for everything they’ve done for us 

23
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in exchange for something or as a reaction to something 

A

In return
I won’t let you out without anything in return 
i’d like to give them something in return for everything they’ve done for us