Vocabulary Flashcards
(14 cards)
Impetuous
Impulsive
Pugnacious
wanting to start an argument or fight, or expressing an argument or opinion very forcefully.
Eat humble pie
Admitting that you are wrong or made a mistake
Agoraphobia
fear of being in difficult situations
Acrophobia
Extreme fear of heights
like chalk and cheese
like two opposites
Home truths
a true but unpleasant fact about yourself that another person tells you:
Imminent danger
something that you see coming, that is likely to happen.
Peep
to secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole
Peek
to look, especially for a short time or while trying to avoid being seen.
Glimpse
to see something or someone for a very short time or only partly
Glare
a long, angry look. (mirada penetrante)
a long, angry look. (mirada penetrante)
Gaze
to look at something or someone for a long time, especially in surprise or admiration, or because you are thinking about something else.
Glance
To give a quick look