12.9 Flashcards
1
Q
To have a hunch
A
Intuitive feeling
2
Q
To grip sb
A
Take hold of (feeling of fear)
3
Q
To overwhelm sb
A
So strong feeling that you can’t control it
4
Q
Power outage
A
Power cut - no light
5
Q
Fall through
A
Go awry - your plans fail
6
Q
Sorrow
A
Distress - grief
7
Q
Redundant 2
A
Too much
8
Q
Drowsy
A
Sleepy
9
Q
Outgrouth
A
Natural result
10
Q
Boot sb out
A
Sb gets the boot - get the suck
11
Q
To score high
A
On TOEFL
12
Q
Paddle
A
Гребло
13
Q
Row
A
Fight
14
Q
Puddle
A
Локва
15
Q
Have a death wish
A
G
16
Q
Left-handed
A
G
17
Q
I beg to differ. Formal
A
My opinion is different
18
Q
To revolve
A
To spin — the Earth
19
Q
Who pays the piper
A
Calls the tune
20
Q
What is in store for us
A
What to expect from the future
21
Q
Impoverished formal
A
Poor
22
Q
Idiot savant
A
Genious