ESL January Flashcards
(42 cards)
Up the street
down the street
not immediately next to a street
It’s a set back from (a road or street)
turn left
to hang a left
slepa ulice
dead end
diagonal corner
kitty-corner
asi, okolo
give or take, more or less, approximately, roughly, about, around
putting a little bit of oil on the wheels did the trick
It’ll do the trick!
used
hand-me-down
couch for 2 cose-marching people
love seat
krize stredniho veku
mid-life crises
to exchange ‘car’ for another
to trade in
to start something
to trigger
nestal jsem se IT boyem
I was passed over for the IT boy
entirely, completely
altogether
no longer useful useful
washed up
chodit kolem horke kase
to beat around the bush
independence
autonomy
under my own control
self-directed
to play or be lazy when one should be working
to slack off
nervous and worried about sth in the future
apprehensive
cooperative
collaborative
afraid to take a chance
adverse to risk
to do things that are unexpected
to challenge the status quo
the ability and willingness to fulfill one’s promises
follow-through