H7 Flashcards
(70 cards)
(the) majority
most of the people or things in a group
a great deal
a large quantity of something
a number of
several
achieve a personal best
to get the fastest time, most points, etc. that a sportsman or sportswoman has ever achieved
alert
able to think quickly and clearly
alternately
if something happens alternately, it happens on one day, etc. and not the next, and continues in this pattern
alternatively
used for suggesting something different
an awful lot
a large number
bags of
a lot of something
beside
next to or very close to the side of someone or something
besides
used when adding another reason; in addition to someone or something else that you are mentioning
binge out on
to do too much of something, such as eating or drinking, in a short period of time
bond in a team
to develop a special relationship with a group of people who have been chosen to work together to do a particular job
build self-esteem
to gradually increase the feeling of being satisfied with your own abilities, and that you deserve to be liked or respected
caffeine
a substance in tea, coffee, and some other drinks that makes you feel more active
calorie
a unit for measuring the amount of energy that food will produce
cite
to give the exact words of something that has been written, especially in order to support an opinion or prove an idea
convince
to make someone feel certain that something is true
countless
too many to be counted
cut out
to stop doing or eating something, especially because it might be bad for your health
develop fitness
if you develop your fitness, you are getting healthier and stronger to do hard work or play sports
develop strength and stamina
to gradually increase your physical or mental strength that lets you continue doing something for a long time without getting tired
diet drinks
zero-calorie, artificially sweetened versions of sugary soft drinks
eat out
to eat in a restaurant instead of at home