3 Flashcards
Of a person known by just one name rather than first name and surname.
Mononymous
Without intention, accidentally
Inadvertently
Estimate, to make a considered judgment about
Appraisingly
- askew, in the wrong position
Ex: she rushed in, her face red and sweaty and her hat ** - not in the intended way
Ex: anything that goes ** (= goes wrong) is blamed on Pete
Awry
The ** widow was so sad she stopped eating.
Sad,alone, lonely or a hopeless attempt
Forlorn
Ex: They ** a better world in the future.
Att föreställa sig. Se framför sig.
Form a mental picture of something. Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event
Envisage
Ex: He was ** off by two police officers.
To force someone who is unwilling to move forward by holding the person’s arms behind their back and then pushing them forwards.
Frogmarch
Enter a party or gathering without an invitation.
Gatecrrashing
The ** widow was so sad she stopped eating.
Sad,alone, lonely or a hopeless attempt
Forlorn
Ex: They ** a better world in the future.
Att föreställa sig. Se framför sig.
Form a mental picture of something. Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event
Envisage
Ex: He was ** off by two police officers.
To force someone who is unwilling to move forward by holding the person’s arms behind their back and then pushing them forwards.
Frogmarch
Enter a party or gathering without an invitation.
Gatecrrashing