03 Flashcards
Hang- gliding
The activity of flying using a hang-glinder
Crucial
Vitally important
Pay someone a visit
Visit someone
Cool
Very good; great; nice
Roller coaster
Elevated railway with sharp curves and steep slopes in an emusemebt park
Ride
Mecanical device/ dispositivo ridden / construído for entertainment in an amusement park
Dizzy
Having a sesation of spinning around and losing one’s balance
Gearing up
Preparing to an activity
Downside
Disadvantage or negative aspect of something
When it comes to
When the subject is…
Bond
An emotional connection or union
Curb/ ed
To hold back; to control or limit something
Risqué
Sexually suggestive
Niptik/ed
To critize small unimportant details
Niptiker
Someone who finds fault in small unimportant details
Scruffy
Gasto/ usado
Muse( v)
To reflect deeply on a subject; to ponder
Muse(n)
An artist’s source of inspiraton
Frail
Physically weak or unhealthy
Contender
Someone who competes with other people
Flaut/ed
Ostentar alguma posse
Prone
Having a tendency
See eye to eye
Be in agreement
Jump ship
leag a job, post, group etc
Play it safe
Avoid any risk
At odds
In desagreement
Bary the hatchet
Forget about arguments and become friends again
Stay clear of someone or something
kepp one’s distance from someone or something
Burn Bridges
end a reationship whit someone or an organization in an unplesant way, eliminating the possibility of return or retreat
At a crossroads
at a point in one’s life when an important decision must be made
Flip Burgers
do work the does not pay well
Music to someone ears
Something the someone is very plesant to hear
Rat out
Betray someone; reveal incriminating information about someone
Fall through
Fail to happen ; come to nothing
Buckle up
Fasten one’s seatbealt
Buzz( someone ) in
Let someone enter a dooor the is controlled by a eletric buzzer
Chow Downs
Eat something quickly
Cuddle up
nestle or snuggle close to someone in order to fell warm
Walk out on
abandon; desert
Bounce back
Retorn to a good condition; recover after illness
Squeeze in
find time for
Gang up on
unite as a group against someone
