35. Flashcards
frightened
afraid
she’s afraid of water
clothes and other things that you wear to change the way you look so that people cannot recognize you
disguise
someone who does something very well
master
he was a master of disguise
someone who secretly tries to discover information about a person, country, etc
spy
a gun, knife, or other object used to kill or hurt someone
weapon
police have found the murder weapon
very good
brilliant
we saw a brilliant film
showing no fear of dangerous or difficult situations
brave
he died after a brave fight against cancer
to make something happen or exist
create
The project will create more than 500 jobs
used to show movement away from the inside of a place or container
out of
A bunch of keys fell out of her bag
a situation in which there is a lot of trouble, confusion, or noise
turmoil
The whole region is in turmoil
how much there is of something
amount
The project will take a huge amount of time and money
extremely large
enormous
they spent an enormous amount of money on the project
this living room is enormous
to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something
confuse
these advertisements simply confused the public
to go somewhere with someone and pay for them
take sb out
are you taking her out for her birthday?
accurate, or having no mistakes
correct
Check that you have the correct information
to give someone a particular job or responsibility
assign
The case has been assigned to our most senior officer
an important job, usually travelling somewhere
mission
used at the beginning of a children’s story to mean that something happened a long time ago
once upon a time
sometimes but not often
once in a while
he plays tennis once in a while
a small, hard lump that grows on the skin
wart
the action of using a -
brush
I need to give my hair a quick brush
a piece of furniture that you sleep on
bed
someone in a court of law who says what they have seen and what they know about a crime
witness
The witness was called to the stand
to take someone or something to a place, usually by car as you travel somewhere else
drop sb/sth off
either of the two bones in your mouth that contain your teeth
jaw
the shape of the outer edge of something
contour
to continue to live after almost dying because of an accident, illness, etc
survive
no one survived the plane crash
the feeling of wanting to give attention to something or discover more about it
interest
Mark had an interest in the media and wanted to become a journalist
soup, usually made with meat
broth
to pay no attention to something or someone
ignore
they just ignored him and carried on with the game
the work that is done to keep something in good condition
maintenance
car maintenance
to risk experiencing something bad
flirt with
danger/disaster,
etc
a college that teaches people the skills needed for a particular job
academy
A military academy
sincere and telling the truth
honest
if you want, my honest opinion, I think your hair looks awful
a shop
store
A book store
a trick to get someone’s money, or make them do what you want
Неформальное слово
con
Thieves conned him out of his life savings
a small spot on your skin
pimple
existing and not imagined
real
he’s not real you know he’s just a character in a book
someone who is in your class at school or college
classmate
to finally be in a particular place or situation
end up
I never thought he’d end up in prison
to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to
run into sb
I ran into Emma on my way home
If you - something, it gives you pleasure.
enjoy
I hope you enjoy your meal
If a container or a space is full, it contains as many things or people as possible or as much of something as possible.
full
The shelves were full of books
