24. Flashcards
Something which is similar to something else has many things the same, although it is not exactly the same.
similar
good, stylish, or fashionable
cool
to develop a strong relationship with someone
bond
a restaurant where you collect and pay
for your food and drink before you eat it
cafeteria
a round object that you throw, kick, or hit in a game, or something with this shape
ball
to secretly take something that does not belong to you, without intending to return it
steal
to do or use too much of something
overdo
A still place is calm and quiet.
still
to wait
hold on
without any meaning or purpose
meaningless
not giving enough attention to what you are doing
careless
not caring about or interested in someone or something
indifferent
a smooth continuous movement of something such as a liquid
flow
something you say to tell people to listen to you
Listen up!
to hit someone or something
strike
a bus, train, plane etc that travels regularly between two places, usually a short distance
shuttle
to continue doing something
go on
a round mixture of fat and flour that has been cooked in boiling liquid
dumpling
a television or radio programme or a theatre performance
show
to annoy someone
piss sb off
slight
remote
to try very hard to do something pleasant for someone
go out of your way
to do sth
smooth and level, with no curved, high, or hollow parts
flat
a particular situation or example of something
case
many different
various
to turn your eyes in the direction of something or someone so that you can see them
look
in a lower position than someone or something else
below
a large group of people who live in the same country or area and have the same laws, traditions, etc
society
relating to the present time and not to the past
modern
something that happens
occurrence
Irrational feelings and actions are based on your emotions and not on good reasons.
irrational
to describe a recent event or situation, especially on television, radio, or in a newspaper
report
kindness and sympathy towards others
humanity
from one end or side of something to the other
through
one more person or thing, or an additional amount
another
accepting the true facts of a situation and not basing decisions on things that will not happen
realistic
a situation in which someone or something does not succeed
failure
magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone
curse
