02/03 anglu Flashcards
to gradually get more and more of something over a period of time
accumulate
to collect something, especially in large quantities
amass
old and often valuable
antique
the things that you own which can be moved, for example not land or building
belongings
to throw away
bin
to throw away
bin
very exciting or impressive
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
reddish brown in colour
copper
old fashioned; belonging to the time in the past
dated
easily damaged or broken
delicate
a large container with a lid, used for putting rubbish/garbage in, usually kept outside of the house
dustbin
including a lot of things happening quickly
fast-paced
a lot of something
heap-of
a type of hard hat that protects the head , worn, for example, by police officer, a soldier or a person playing some sports
helmet
to accumulate for preservation, future use, etc., 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/something; plenty of
loads of
very exciting, impressive or surprising
mind-blowing
a body of human or an animal that has been mummified
mummy
something that you have or own
possession
pots, dishes, etc. made with clay that is baked in an oven
pottery
a flat shape with four straight sides, two of which are longer than the other two, and four angles of 90°
rectangular
torn, either partly or into separate pieces
ripped
covered with rust
rusty
completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas
smooth
used to refer to a substance, material, group of objects, etc. when you do not know the name
stuff
extremely attractive or impressive
stunning
twisted together in an untidy way
tangled
very small in size or amount
tiny
allowing you to see it through
transparent
shaped like a triangle
triangular
a large cupboard for
hanging clothes in which is either a piece of furniture or built into the wall
wardrobe(closet)
an object such as a knife, gun, bomb, etc. that is used for fighting or attacking sb
weapon
to become, or make sth become, thin or unusuable, usually because it has been used too much
wear out
having a curving and twisting shape
winding
pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments
crushed
implies the deterioration from sound condition
decaying
able to say or write clever, amusing things
witty
