Eng C1 Flashcards
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Synonyms to doesn`t like
is not a fan of / is not his cup of tea / is not up to his liking / is not up to his street
Synonyms to good
vibrant / buzzing
Synonyms I am not good at
I’m rubbish at / I’m hopeless at / I’m useless at
Synonyms to I am good at cooking
I’m a good cook / I’m keen on cooking / I’m an ace at /I’m a dab hand at cooking
Synonyms to I am a picky eater
I’m a fussy eater / I always pick at food
Synonyms to pretty
quite/kind of/ sort of
несколько месяцев
for different months
something that a particular person finds especially annoying.
a pet peeve
to annoy or upset someone
wind up
gets on sb`s nerves
to drink a liquid noisily as a result of sucking air into the mouth at the same time as the liquid
to slurp
If two people see eye to eye, they agree with each other
see eye to eye with
What is the another way to say Air conditioner?
AC/air con
Synonyms to sprained ankle
twisted ankle /torn ligament
Synonyms to He “pushed” her to do it
encourage her / nudge her
to walk or do things slowly and without much purpose
To mooch around
stroll around
Synonyms to I usually prefer to relax
I tend to rest / I fancy resting / I feel like …
Synonyms to tired
worn out / drained
How to answer for th question How`re you?
Same old;
So far so good;
Alright (UK)
Not bad
Fine/Good/fantastic
words or behaviour that are a social mistake or not polite
faux pas / Gaffe
I made some remark about his wife’s family, and then realized I’d made a serious faux pas.
a long, narrow piece of cloth that is tied around an injury or a part of someone’s body that has been hurt
Bandage
a covering made of plaster of Paris that is put around part of someone’s body, forming a hard case to protect them while a broken bone repairs itself
Cast
the lower part of your face that moves when you open your mouth
Jaw
a new increase of activity or interest in a particular subject or idea that had been forgotten for some time
Resurgence
real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced
Tangible