24.11 Flashcards
Make something you treasure
Give too much value
To prize
Used specially for clothes that one doesn’t use anymore
Cast-off
extending or directly underneath
Beneath (abaixo/inferior)
Underneath (embaixo)
In a more desirable or advantageous position, especially in financial terms
Better off
cease fighting or arguing; admit defeat
Desist not to do specially when someone is pushing you to do
Give in
A sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
Thrill
Emoção
Steal a car and drive just for fun
To joy-ride
covered with dirt or filth
Mucky
Informal words for
steal or take without permission
To pinch
To nick
a handle on a door that is turned to release the latch.
Doorknob
To kick violently
To boot someone or sth
silly; foolish; stupid
Daft
To sell cheaply
To flog
change or cause to change direction abruptly specially in the traffic
Swerve
Verb and noun
person who is the first to do something; an innovator
Or sth that is innovative
Trailblazer
Trailblazing