Part one Flashcards
(17 cards)
The elementary charge (= the electrical charge in the nuclear material of an element) is one of the constants that characterizes the basic particles of matter.
I have some elementary knowledge of physics.
They have made some elemertary mistakes.
Their dancing looks so effortless.
He was an actor of effortless charm.
Family words?
As if?
She swims so effortlessly, as if it is the easiest activity.
The effortlessness of her studying style was unfair.
Alternatives for “two days ago”
- The day prior to yesterday.
- The day preceding yesterday.
Synonym for:
Strenuous efforts led to an impressive result.
The doctor has forbidden any types of strenuous exercises.
Affording that formidable task/obstacle requires something more strong.
They must put strenuous efforts to defeat their formidable opponent/enemy.
Charitable trust/organization/foundation
a charitable people.
She set up a charitable trust to fund education projects.
They have donated all of their properties to a charitable organization.
They are such a charitable people.
His obsession in arranging his gadgets always intrigues me.
There was a political intrigue that people didn’t like it.
Intrigued with or by?
They have funded a benevolent organization.
A man of benevolence.
A recording of benevolence.
She smiled benevolently at me.
They are such compassionate people.
It was very considerate of you.
It was inconsiderate.
She has always been caring at her house.
Gelid
Gelidity
Gelidly
He smiled gelidly at me.
the weather was gelid on that day.
Graffiti
Graffiti artist
He was a graffiti artist.
The subway walls were covered with graffiti.
Alternative for yesterday
Previous day
the day before.
Alternative for tomorrow
Next day
-They have a plan on the morrow.
Shortly after she left, he tore the letter.
Shortly before his death, he told everything to her daughter.
We will be landing shortly.
We will shortly be arriving to the Cross station.
In a bit
Formal or informal?
I will see ya in a bit
informal.
Shortly thereafter
And thereafter
I left my job and shortly thereafter travled to Brazil.
We will stay at the hotel, and thereafter on the beach.
