anglu definicijos Flashcards

1
Q

break sb’s heart

A

to make sb feel very unhappy
cause the person or thing
that makes sth happen / to make sth
happen, especially sth bad or unpleasant;
to make sb do sth

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2
Q

change your mind

A

to change a decision or an
opinion

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3
Q

deafness

A

the state of being
unable to hear anything or unable to hear very well

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4
Q

be in two minds

A

to be unable to decide what you
think about sb/sth, or whether to do sth or not

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5
Q

bear in mind

A

to remember or consider sth

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6
Q

dig your heels in

A

to refuse to do sth or to change your
mind aboutsm

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7
Q

disability

A

a physical or mentalcondition thst means you cannot use a part of your body completely

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8
Q

dismally

A

causing or
showing sadness

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9
Q

get into the wrong hands

A

to become available to the
wrong person or people

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10
Q

give sb a piece of your mind

A

to tell sb that you disapprove of their behaviour or are angry with them

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11
Q

go out of your mind

A

to be unable to think or
behave in a normal way

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12
Q

have at hand

A

have nearby or easily accessible

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13
Q

head and shoulders above

A

much better than sb or sth else

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14
Q

Keep in mind

A

to remember sb/sth

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15
Q

imperfection

A

a fault or weakness in sb/sth

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16
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make up your mind

A

to decide sth

17
Q

(there is) more to sb than meets the
eye

A

a person or thing is more complicated or
interesting than you might think at first

18
Q

pull sb’s leg

A

to tease or joke with sb

18
Q

see eye to eye

A

agree
or have the same ideas

18
Q

short-sighted

A

able
to see things clearly only if they are very close to you

19
Q

shrivelled

A

to become or
make sth dry and wrinkled as
a result of
heat, cold or being old

20
Q

spine

A

the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back

21
Q

(have) sth on your mind

A

if sb/sth is on your mind, you are thinking and worrying about them/ it a lot

22
Q

take your mind iff sth

A

to make you forget about sth unpleasant for a short time

23
tear your hair out
be extremely worried and agitated about sth
24
(a) weight off your shoulders
to relieve yourself of a burden, normally sth that has been troubling/ worrying you