Group 511 - Day 04

Question 1

to see someone to the door

Answer 1

to take a person to the door

Question 2

hired help

Answer 2

a paid worker in a house

Question 3

a cut

Answer 3

a share

Question 4

the books

Answer 4

records of financial transactions

Question 5

a chap

Answer 5

a man (informal)

Question 6

a toast

Answer 6

act of raising glasses and drinking to celebrate something

Question 7

kettle

Answer 7

a kind of pot used for boiling water

Question 8

wench

Answer 8

a young woman (archaic)

Question 9

greedy

Answer 9

wanting things just for yourself

Question 10

toss away

Answer 10

throw away

Question 11

to case the joint

Answer 11

to check a place

Question 12

the coast is clear

Answer 12

there is no danger of being caught

Question 13

two-dimensional

Answer 13

lacking complexity

Question 14

play up

Answer 14

emphasize or exaggerate

Question 15

cardboard

Answer 15

thick paper, often used for packaging/boxes

Question 16

cardboard character

Answer 16

an artificial character, lacking depth

Question 17

flaw

Answer 17

imperfection

Question 18

acknowledge

Answer 18

to recognize the importance of something/someone

Question 19

premise

Answer 19

the idea that forms the basis for something

Question 20

misconception

Answer 20

incorrect idea about something

Question 21

sophomore

Answer 21

second-year high school or college student

Question 22

excerpt

Answer 22

a short extract from a book/film/piece of music

Question 23

multifaceted

Answer 23

multidimensional

Question 24

empowerment

Answer 24

becoming stronger and more confident

Question 25

rare (of meat)

Answer 25

lightly cooked

Question 26

medium (of meat)

Answer 26

medium cooked

Question 27

well-done (of meat)

Answer 27

thoroughly cooked

Question 28

octopus

Answer 28

sea creature with soft body and eight arms

Question 29

squid

Answer 29

sea creature similar to an octopus, but elongated and with two additional tentacles

Question 30

pit

Answer 30

the stone (seed) of a fruit

Question 31

seed

Answer 31

the small kernels from which plants grow

Question 32

liver

Answer 32

organ that processes the products of digestion in the body

Question 33

kidneys

Answer 33

pair of organs that purify blood in the body

Question 34

snail

Answer 34

mollusc with a spiral shell, commonly found in gardens

Question 35

shrimp

Answer 35

small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body and 10 legs

Question 36

prawn

Answer 36

marine crustacean similar to a large shrimp

Question 37

left over

Answer 37

remaining

Question 38

to earn

Answer 38

to obtain money in return for work or services