39. Flashcards
a strong, sexual feeling for someone
passion
used to talk about how distant something is
far
How far is it to the supermarket?
a strong feeling of excitement and pleasure
thrill
It was a big thrill meeting the stars of the show
the quality of being beautiful
beauty
The whole area is famous for its natural beauty
in or to any place
anywhere
Just see anywhere
I couldn’t find a post office anywhere
the round object that shines in the sky at night and moves around the Earth
the moon
feeling positive about a future event or situation
hopeful
many teenagers do not feel hopeful about the future
the brightness that shines from the sun, from fire, or from electrical equipment, allowing you to see things
light
Light was streaming in through the open door
to start to talk more about yourself and your feelings
open up
i’ve tried to get him to open to me, but with no success
the official ending of a marriage
divorce
my parents are getting a divorce
almost
nearly
it’s nearly 3 weeks since I last saw her
extremely large
huge
A huge piece of cake
very attractive
beautiful
liked by many people
popular
“Jack” was the most popular boys name
a small, long animal with many legs that eats leaves
caterpillar
a tall tree with long, thin leaves shaped like needles
pine
very important to you
precious
His books are his most precious possessions
to urinate это формальное слово
pee это не формальное слово
- food or drink is dried, usually in the form of a powder, and can be made quickly by adding hot water.
instant
Instant coffee
to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way
make fun of sb/sth
there are the children at school used to make fun of his hair
to move someone or something from one place to another
transfer
I will transfer some money into my other account
to make someone feel ashamed or shy
embarrass
my dad‘s always embarrassing me in front of my friends
now or without waiting or thinking about something
immediately
you have to come home immediately
the quality of being good
goodness
she believes in the goodness of human nature
to give something to someone who gives you money for it
sell
he sold his guitar for $50
to produce tears from your eyes, usually because you are sad, angry, or hurt
cry
My baby brother cries all the time
deserving respect, admiration, or support
worthy
Worthy man
a coloured substance, usually contained in a pencil, which you put in a line above or below your eyes in order to make them more attractive
eyeliner
to look at someone or something for a long time and not move your eyes
stare
Sean was staring at me
very surprising
amazing
it’s amazing how many people can’t read
to injure or kill a person or animal by firing a bullet from a gun at them
shoot
he was robbed and then shot in the stomach
very surprising or difficult to believe
miraculous
John made a miraculous recovery from his illness
a connection between two people, things, or ideas
link
there is a direct link between diet and heart disease
to put something over something else, in order to protect or hide it
cover
they covered him with a blanket
to persuade someone to support you or agree with you
win sb over
used when you are saying what is the truth of a situation
actually
he didn’t actually say anything important
to answer
reply
he didn’t reply to my email
a situation that is the result of an accident, crime, or other violent event
aftermath
a name that you call someone you love or like very much
honey
something that you say when you are angry with someone who is asking you something
whatever
do whatever you want
the temperature or conditions outside, for example if it is hot, cold, sunny, etc
weather
The flight was delayed because of bad weather
