English 3 Flashcards
English 3 (448 cards)
Wrap your head around that one(this thinking)
wrap (one’s) head around (third-person singular simple present wraps one’s head around, present participle wrapping one’s head around, simple past and past participle wrapped one’s head around)
(figuratively) To come to a good understanding of. [quotations ▼]
imma still make it sour bitch
Translated: imma still make it sour bitch
it has so much stance
préstance
I have a family and all that, I mean i really like living
Translated: I have a family and all that, I mean i really like living
Just casually dropping that info(that i do finance) there ladies
Translated: Just casually dropping that info(that i do finance) there ladies
exclusive (e.g exlusive of commission
excluding or not admitting other things.
“an exclusive focus on success and making money”
I didn’t let that deter me
dissuadee
highlight but there were also low light
Translated: highlight but there were also low light
indugling in the music
- to take pleasure in doing something; to do something habitually. No, I don’t indulge in contact sports anymore. We don’t indulge in strenuous activity.
bespoke adj
specially made for a particular person:
a bespoke suit
bespoke furniture
i am still enthused by it
to enthuse
i need to fell out the crowd when djing
Translated: i need to fell out the crowd when djing
I saved what was left of it
Translated: I saved what was left of it
to round sthm off
to make something that is pointed or sharp into a smooth, curved shape by rubbing it:
He used a special machine to round off the corners of the old table.
I am fnishing off with a quote of “”
I am kinda debating on what to do there
fuzzy
informal not clear:
The basic facts of the story are starting to emerge though the details are still fuzzy.
My head’s a little fuzzy (= I cannot think clearly) this morning after all that wine last night.
to appal
to make someone have strong feelings of shock or of disapproval:
I was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital.
The state of the kitchen appalled her.
to shrug off
shrug something off (as something) and pass something off (as something)
to ignore something unpleasant or offensive as if it meant something else. She shrugged off the criticism as harmless. I passed off the remark as misinformed. Bill scolded me, but I just passed it off.
See also: off, shrug
to rehearse
practise (a play, piece of music, or other work) for later public performance.
“we were rehearsing a radio play”
synonyms: prepare, practise, try out, read through, sing through, walk through, run through/over, go over; More
up to
B1 used to say that something is less than or equal to but not more than a stated value, number, or level:
Up to two hundred people were on board the ship.
We can teach dancers up to intermediate level here.
average everyday peolple
Translated: average everyday peolple
to be up to much
not be up to much (British & Australian)
to not be of a very high quality It’s a very beautiful-looking town but the shopping’s not up to much.
He’s sort of have been waiting for you
Translated: He’s sort of have been waiting for you
I am not up to much at the moment
not being very busy