What A Pity Flashcards
(43 cards)
Furniture (n)
FÖR-ni-çır Objects that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in She bought new furniture for her apartment.
Claim (v)
KLEYM To say that something is true
Virtual (adj)
VÖR-çü-ıl Existing or occurring on computers or the internet She attended a virtual meeting yesterday.
Maze (n)
MEYZ A complex network of paths or passages He got lost in the maze of streets.
Separated (adj)
SEP-ı-REY-tıd Divided or disconnected They live in separate houses now.
Cliché (n)
KLİ-ŞE A phrase or opinion that is overused and lacks original thought “Live and learn” is a common cliché.
Judges (n)
CA-CIZ People who make decisions in legal cases The judges ruled in favor of the defendant.
Judges’ (n)
CA-CIZ Possessive form of judges
Attract (v)
E-TRAKT To pull toward something
Humour (n)
HÜ-mır The quality of being amusing or entertaining His sense of humor always lightens the mood.
Condition (n)
Kın-Dİ-şın The state or situation something is in The car is in excellent condition.
Explanation (n)
EKS-PLEN-EY-şın A statement or description that makes something clear She gave a detailed explanation of the experiment.
Explosives (n)
İK-SPLÖ-zivz Substances or devices that cause explosions The police found explosives in the abandoned building.
Risky (adj)
RİS-Kİ Involving risk or danger Skydiving is a risky sport.
Among (prep)
A-MANG In the midst of; surrounded by The treasure was hidden among the trees.
Bell (n)
BEL A hollow object
Occupied (adj)
O-KYUP-AYD In use or being held by someone The chair was occupied by someone else.
Manner (n)
MAN-ır A way of doing something His manner of speaking is very formal.
Go off (v)
GÖ OF To stop functioning (usually for alarms or electronic devices) The alarm went off at midnight.
Dialing (v)
DAY-ıl-ing The action of entering a phone number into a phone He was dialing the number when the call was disconnected.
Hang up (v)
HANG-AP To end a phone call by disconnecting it She hung up the phone after the conversation.
Certain (adj)
SÖR-tın Known for sure; definite It is certain that she will attend the meeting.
Completion (n)
Kəm-PLİ-şın The act of finishing something The completion of the project took several months.
Slight (adj)
SLAYT Small or not very important There was a slight delay in the delivery.