Chapter 5 Flashcards
extremely loud
deafening
extremely good
exceptional
the cause of something, or where something begins or comes from
origin
people and activity
bustle
not bright or clear
dim
to show an emotion or quality in your face or behaviour
radiate
being the colour of coal or of the sky on a very dark night
black
to learn or discuss the most recent news
catch up
to have a particular name
be called sth
worried or having a lot of problems
troubled
before a particular period of time has finished
within
During – это “в течение” в значении “на протяжении всего времени”. Например: During the whole time at the university I was tutoring students. – В течение всей учебы в университете (т.е., на протяжении всей моей учебы в университете) я занималась репетиторством.
“Within” – в течение (то есть “не позднее, чем…”) Our customer support responds within 24 hours. – Наша служба поддержки отвечает в течение суток. Вам могут ответить и раньше — через 5-10 мин, 1-2 часа — но до истечения суток.
to arrive somewhere
reach
something bad that happens that is not intended and that causes injury or damage
accident
a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
dismay
If an action or event is impossible, it cannot happen or be done.
impossible
to do something nice for someone to show that you are sorry for something that you have done
make amends
to make someone believe that something is true
convince
to continue to exist when everything or everyone else has gone
remain
firmly saying that something is true or must be done
insistent
to get something useful or positive
gain
to press something so hard that it is made flat or broken into pieces
crush
something that you say or write that shows what you think about something
comment
a statement in which you say that someone has done something bad
accusation