Anki 18 + Kuzmina 7 Flashcards by Aleksandr Danilov

relative

ˈrelətɪv

A relative is a family member.

My relatives came by to see the new baby.

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A __________ is a family member.

My _____________s came by to see the new baby.

relative

ˈrelətɪv

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sightseeing

/ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ

the activity of visiting interesting buildings and places as a tourist

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the activity of visiting interesting buildings and places as a tourist

sightseeing

/ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ

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voyage
ˈvɔɪɪdʒ

A voyage is a long journey made on a boat or an aircraft.

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A ___________ is a long journey made on a boat or an aircraft.

voyage
ˈvɔɪɪdʒ

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journey
ˈdʒɜːrni

an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are far apart

A ___________ is a long trip.

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an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are far apart

A ___________ is a long trip.

journey
ˈdʒɜːrni

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excursion

/ɪkˈskɜːrʒn/

a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people

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a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people

excursion

/ɪkˈskɜːrʒn/

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astonish
əˈstɑːnɪʃ

to surprise somebody very much

SYNONYM amaze

To __________ someone means to greatly surprise them.

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to surprise somebody very much

SYNONYM amaze

To __________ someone means to greatly surprise them.

astonish
əˈstɑːnɪʃ

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sight

/saɪt/

ability to see

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ability to see

sight

/saɪt/

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ancient
ˈeɪnʃənt

a period of history that is thousands of years in the past

If something is ________, it is very old.

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a period of history that is thousands of years in the past

If something is ________, it is very old.

ancient
ˈeɪnʃənt

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endless

/ˈendləs/

very large in size or amount and seeming to have no end

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very large in size or amount and seeming to have no end

endless

/ˈendləs/

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sparkle
ˈspɑːrkl

To ________ means to shine brightly with quick fashes of light.

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To ________ means to shine brightly with quick fashes of light.

sparkle
ˈspɑːrkl

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terrific
təˈrɪfɪk

excellent; wonderful

Something _________ is very good.

My youngest daughter is a ______ painter.

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excellent; wonderful

Something _________ is very good.

My youngest daughter is a ______ painter.

terrific
təˈrɪfɪk

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certainly

/ˈsɜːrtnli/
without doub

Certainly I can

without doub

Certainly I can

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without doubt

__________ I can

certainly

/ˈsɜːrtnli/

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doubt daʊt

Doubt is a feeling of not being sure.

__________ is a feeling of not being sure.

doubt daʊt

keep on phrasal verb

mean to continue Keep on doing

mean to continue ___________+______ doing!

keep on phrasal verb

Right you are

you right

Right you are

I see your point

Hard to say right away

lazy /ˈleɪzi/

doing as little as possible

lazy /ˈleɪzi/

I don't mind

is going to be

attract əˈtrækt

To attract means to make a person or thing come closer or be interested.

To ________ means to make a person or thing come closer or be interested.

attract əˈtrækt

to take part in

instance ˈɪnstəns

a particular example or case of something For instance In an instance An instance is an example of something. I have never experienced an instance of hate

a particular example or case of something For _______ In an ______________ An __________ is an example of something. I have never experienced an ________of hate

instance ˈɪnstəns

pretty much

entertainment /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/

films, music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this

entertainment /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/

entertain ˌentərˈteɪn

To entertain someone is to do something that they enjoy.

To ___________ someone is to do something that they enjoy.

entertain ˌentərˈteɪn

recreational /ˌrekriˈeɪʃənl/

connected with activities that people do for pleasure when they are not working

recreational /ˌrekriˈeɪʃənl/

explore ɪkˈsplɔːr

To explore is to look for new places.

To ___________ is to look for new places.

explore ɪkˈsplɔːr

distant /ˈdɪstənt/

far away in space or time

distant /ˈdɪstənt/

resort rɪˈzɔːrt

To resort to something is to depend on it in order to solve a problem. resort to violence

To ______ to something is to depend on it in order to solve a problem. _______ to violence

resort rɪˈzɔːrt

slender /ˈslendər/

thin in an attractive way SYNONYM slim her slender figure

thin in an attractive way SYNONYM slim her _________ figure

slender /ˈslendər/

To ________ is to suppose.

guess /ɡes/

To guess is to suppose.

virus /ˈvaɪrəs/

a living thing, too small to be seen without a microscope

virus /ˈvaɪrəs/

newsagent /ˈnuːzeɪdʒənt/ (British English)

a person who owns or works in a shop selling newspapers and magazines, and often sweets and cigarettes

(British English) a person who owns or works in a shop selling newspapers and magazines, and often sweets and cigarettes

newsagent /ˈnuːzeɪdʒənt/ (British English

newsdealer /ˈnuːzdiːlər/ (US English)

a person who owns or works in a shop selling newspapers and magazines, and often sweets and cigarettes

(US English) a person who owns or works in a shop selling newspapers and magazines, and often sweets and cigarettes

newsdealer /ˈnuːzdiːlər/ (US English)

pardon ˈpɑːrdn

To pardon is to not be angry at someone for asking a question or for making a mistake.

To _______ is to not be angry at someone for asking a question or for making a mistake.

pardon ˈpɑːrdn

share ʃer

To share something is to give some of it to another person.

To ______ something is to give some of it to another person.

share ʃer

rude /ruːd/

having or showing a lack of respect for other people and their feelings SYNONYM impolite

rude /ruːd/

waiter /ˈweɪtər/

a man whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant, etc.

waiter /ˈweɪtər/

complain /kəmˈpleɪn/

to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about somebody/something

complain /kəmˈpleɪn/

make a lot of friends

pronunciation prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn

bungee /ˈbʌndʒi/

enlarge imagea long rope that can stretch, which people tie to their feet when they do bungee jumping

bungee /ˈbʌndʒi/

A ___________ is a device that helps people and things fall to the ground safely.

parachute ˈpærəʃuːt

A parachute is a device that helps people and things fall to the ground safely.

hang-gliding /ˈhæŋ ɡlaɪdɪŋ/

sport in which you fly while hanging from a frame like a large kite that you control with your body movements

hang-gliding /ˈhæŋ ɡlaɪdɪŋ/

climb klaɪm

To climb means to use your hands and feet to go up something

To ______ means to use your hands and feet to go up something

climb klaɪm

mountaineering /ˌmaʊntnˈɪrɪŋ/

the sport or activity of climbing mountains

mountaineering /ˌmaʊntnˈɪrɪŋ/

thrill θrɪl

A thrill is an exciting feeling.

A ______ is an exciting feeling.

thrill θrɪl

terrified ˈterɪfaɪd

A terrified person or animal is extremely scared.

A ____________ person or animal is extremely scared.

terrified ˈterɪfaɪd

exhilarating /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/

very exciting and great fun

exhilarating /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/

intoxicate /ɪnˈtɑːksɪkeɪt/

intoxicate somebody (of alcohol or drugs) to cause somebody to lose control of their behaviour or their physical and mental abilities

________ somebody (of alcohol or drugs) to cause somebody to lose control of their behaviour or their physical and mental abilities

intoxicate /ɪnˈtɑːksɪkeɪt/

mind-blowing /ˈmaɪnd bləʊɪŋ/

very exciting, impressive or surprising the mind-blowing beauty of Africa

go in for

learn to do

feel like doing

to be afraid of