Skill 03 - Born to snooze Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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a late riser

A

the type of person who wakes up late

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2
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a morning person

A

the type of person who feels good in the morning

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3
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beyond me

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impossible for me to understand

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4
Q

get going

A

start becoming active

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5
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good-for-nothing

A

lazy and useless person

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6
Q

have a lie-in

A

get up later than usual

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7
Q

snooze

A

take a brief, light sleep

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8
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crucial

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extremely important

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9
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owl

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a bird with flat face and large eyes that hunts at night

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10
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lark

A

a small brown singing bird that is active in the early morning [alondra]

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11
Q

notion

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a belief or opinion

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12
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dopey

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slow and inactive, as if on drugs

[bobo]

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13
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spring out of bed

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get up quickly and suddenly

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14
Q

spike

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increase sharply before decreasing

[pico / punta / repunte]

[pincho / espiga / púa]

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15
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campaining

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fighting or arguing for a particular ideal or principle

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16
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genetically predisposed

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likely to behave in a certain way because of our genes

17
Q

nocturnal

A

happeing at night

18
Q

shift works

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working at different periods of time during the day or night

19
Q

jet lag

A

a feeling of tiredness caused by travelling in a plane across different time zones

20
Q

the type of person who wakes up late

21
Q

the type of person who feels good in the morning

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a morning person

22
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impossible for me to understand

23
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start becoming active

24
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lazy and useless person

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good-for-nothing

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get up later than usual
have a lie-in
26
take a brief, light sleep
snooze
27
extremely important
crucial
28
a bird with flat face and large eyes that hunts at night
owl
29
a small brown singing bird that is active in the early morning [alondra]
lark
30
a belief or opinion
notion
31
slow and inactive, as if on drugs
dopey
32
get up quickly and suddenly
spring out of bed
33
increase sharply before decreasing
spike
34
fighting or arguing for a particular ideal or principle
campaining
35
likely to behave in a certain way because of our genes
genetically predisposed
36
happeing at night
nocturnal
37
working at different periods of time during the day or night
shift works
38
a feeling of tiredness caused by travelling in a plane across different time zones
jet lag