Ajina U5 Flashcards
adversity
a difficulty, suffering
apprehensive
worried, afraid that sth bad will happen
attitude
how I act when I think sth.
blissful
extremely happy and calm
blow up
lose your temper
bottle up
not express your feelings
bush
a low shrub with many thin branches
calm (sb) down
to make sb feel relaxed and quiet
chase a dream
chase and try to achieve a goal
cheer up
start feeling better
closure
the feeling that a bad experience has finally been overcome
comfort zone
situation I feel fine in
condition
physical/ mental state of person
content
pleased, not wanting a change or improvement
conventional
usual or ordinary
convince
make sb do/ think sth.
credits roll
end of the film
cross
annoyed or angry
day care
place for children, when they annoy their parents
define
to show the meaning of sth clearly
demonstrate
to show a quality a feeling, etc.
destiny
what will happen and nobody can change it
devastated
extremely shocked and upset
dissect
to anayse sth in order to understand it completely
ecstatic
thrilled
emotion
strong feeling, love, anger etc.
empathetic
having the ability to share another person’s feelings or emotions
enraged
furious, extremely angry
enrol
register, to officially join an institution or a course
essentially
basically, actually
excitement
happiness and enthusiasm
exhilarated
very happy and excited
experience
sth that happens to sb and affects the way they feel
fate
power that some people believe controls waht happens in their lives
feeling
sth you feel, happiness, sadness
find yourself
eventually understand and accept your real character and what you really want to do
flashback
a scene in a film, play etc. that takes you back to past events
flourish
to be successful and developing quickly
fortune
chance happening of good or bad events
get (sb) down
to cause sb to feel depressed
glamorous
successful, wealthy and attractive
growl
a low angry sound of an animal
hook
what atracts and keeps sb’s attention
increase
to raise the level of sth, to make sth. greater in size or amount
involve
to include
joyful
happy and pleased
liven up
to become more active and cheerful
luck
the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people
mood
the way you feel at a particular time
mural
a large picture that has been painted on a wall
open up
to talk about your personal feelings and experiences
passion
a very strong feeling that can not be controlled, a strong interest
perk (sb) up
to help sb become cheerful and lively after feeling tired, bored or depressed
petrified
paralysed with fear, extremely frightened
prosper
become successful
reimagining
remake of a film , TV show
different perspective
rise
to go up
sentiment
a feeling or belief that sb has about sth
shut yourself off
to avoid seeing or talking to other people
spoiler alert
smb is bitch, crucial part of plot
state
psychological situation that sb or sth is in
tear (sb) apart
to cause sb to feel very unhappy and upset
tranquil
calm and peaceful
treasure
to cherish a memory, to keep a memory fondly in mind
worth your salt
deserving pay, respect
a coat aof paint
a layer of paint
stale
having lost your interest in or excitement about sth because of doing the same thing for too long
a cool head
the ability to stay calm in difficult situations
comfort zone
a situation in which you feel safe and calm
conflict resolution
finding solutions for any disagreement or argument
constructive criticism
useful and helpful judgement of sb/sth
down in the dumps
very sad
empathise
to feel sympathy for sb and have an understanding of them
hang your head
to lower your head when you feel ashamed or embarrassed
jump out of my skin
to be so surprised or shocked that the body makes a sudden sharp movement
lash out
to attack sb verbally or physically
lift the spirits
to cause sb to feel much happier
make my blood boil
sth causes me to become extremely angry
margin
a small degree
moral code
ethics, a set of rules of behaviour
negative feedback
a bad assessment of sb/sth that is used for improvement
positive outlook
a person’s hopeful and confident attitude to life
problem solver
a person who has the skills needed to resolve problems
rage
uncontrollable anger
social skills
the special abilities to feel comfortable and sociable with people
split your sides
to find sth very funny and start laughing
thought-provoking
causing people to think seriously about certain matters
walk on air
to feel exhilarated
abstain
to choose not to do sth
colony
a country settlement under the political rule of another country
congress
the group of politicians in the US who are elected to make laws
draft
an early version of a document, plan, speech
endowed
blessed with a particular characteristic
inconsistency
contradiction
liberty
freedom
rule
to govern, to have control and power over a country
self-evident
obvious, undeniable
strive
to make a great effort to achieve sth
unalienable
not able to be taken away or given away, non-negotiable