Back to the grind 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Nurse
A
Feel an emotion for a long time
2
Q
Come up in the world
A
Have a better social status than you used to have before
3
Q
Bring the house down
A
Win great applause
4
Q
Go belly-up
A
End up being bankrupt
5
Q
Go pear-shaped
A
Go wrong
6
Q
Hail
A
Praise publicly
7
Q
Revel in
A
Enjoy greatly
8
Q
Mutilate
A
Изуродовать
9
Q
Dismal
A
Bleak, gloomy, depressing
10
Q
Gaunt
A
Very thin because of an illness
11
Q
Subside
A
Abate
12
Q
Shroud
A
Cover with dirt/hide
13
Q
Omen
A
Something that heralds a situation
14
Q
Contrive
A
Bring on by tricking somebody
15
Q
Malice
A
Wilfulness
