Idiom In Livestream Flashcards
(41 cards)
Bring new idea (sth) to the table
to provide something that will be a benefit
Make a strategic desicion
Idiom
Work closely with my team
Aloud = out loud
in a voice loud enough to be heard:
He read her letter aloud to the rest of the family.
I had to read the essay out loud in front of the whole school.
Candlelight
the light that a candle produces when it is burning
Adjust
to move something to a different place or position=to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable:
As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.
Brushed against
to touch someone or something quickly and lightly:
She heard footsteps behind her and jumped when something brushed against her back.
Nostalgic = sentimental
feeling happy and also slightly sad when you think about things that happened in the past:
Talking about our old family holidays has made me feel all nostalgic.
Paint sth in shade of color
In the distance
at a point that is far away:
On a clear day you can see the temple in the distance.
Sparkle
to shine brightly with a lot of small points of light:
The snow/sea sparkled in the sunlight.
Toss
to throw something carelessly:
He glanced at the letter and then tossed it into the bin.
It take forever to finish
If you say that something takes forever, you are emphasizing that it seems to take an extremely long time or too long
Be/get ready for sth
Be ready to do
Break down
If a machine or vehicle breaks down, it stops working:
Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road.
Heartfelt
strongly felt and sincere:
heartfelt relief
heartfelt apology/thanks formal Please accept my heartfelt apologies/thanks.
Puddle
a small pool of liquid on the ground, especially from rain
A sense of adj
a general feeling or understanding
A deep sense of peace
Abandon
to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever:
We had to abandon the car.
Fascinated
extremely interested:
We watched fascinated as he cleaned and repaired the watch.
fascinated to I was fascinated to hear about his travels in Japan.
They were absolutely fascinated by the game.
Smell
Aroma
a strong, pleasant smell, usually from food or drink:
the aroma of freshly baked bread
Brew
If you brew tea or coffee, you add boiling water to it to make a hot drink, and if it brews, it gradually develops flavour in the container in which it was made:
[ + two objects ] He brewed us some coffee./He brewed some coffee for us.
Cozy
comfortable and pleasant, especially (of a building) because of being small and warm:
nice and cosy This room is nice and cosy in the winter.
cosy little He showed me into a cosy little room.
Overlook
1/ to provide a view of, especially from above:
Our hotel room overlooked the harbour.
2/ to fail to notice or consider something or someone:
I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked.