Unit 3 Flashcards
to gradually get more and more of sth over a period of time
accumulate
to collect sth, especially in large quantities
amass
old and often valuable
antique
the things that you own which can be moved, for example not land or buildings
belongings
to throw away
bin
very exciting or impressive (usually in a pleasant way)
breathtaking
willing to listen to other people’s opinions and accept behaviour that is different from your own
broad-minded
a piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes in
chest of drawers dresser
Having too many things, so that it is untidy
clutter
Belonging to the same time
Contemporary
Causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement
Controversial
Readdish-brown in color
Copper
Pelverized, rendered into small disconnected fragments
Crushed
Old-fashioned; belonging to a time in the past
Dated
Implies the deterioration from sound condition
Decaying
Easily damaged or broken
Delicate
A large container with a lid, used for putting rubbish/garbage, is usually kept outside the house
Dustbin/trash can
Including a lot of things happening quickly
Fast-paced
A lot if sth
Heap of
A type of hard hat that protects the head, worn , for example, by police officer, a soldier or a person playing some spoets
Helmet
To accumulate for preservation, future use, ect., in a hidden or carefully guarded place
Hoard
Things that are considered useless or of little value
Junk
A large number or amount of somebody or something: plenty
Loads of
Very exciting impressive or surprising
Mind blowing
