Class Dictionary Flashcards
a phrase that expresses when you are attentive
on top of it
when a connection is not clear
it is spotty
when you want to speak very specifically in a short amount of time; get to the point
You need to be concise
going shopping, going to the market, bank, getting a haircut are all:
errands
a formal way to say “break a contract”
breach a contract
a cool way to say “in summary”
in a nutshell
When you experience English or something you are getting ______.
exposure
When something is more probable or likely
An athlete that gets hurt frequently is ___ __ injury.
A drone is very _____ ___ accidents.
prone to
For Halloween we say “Trick or _____ “
What do we say when we want to pay?
Trick or treat (candy)
Don’t worry, it’s my treat (take care of someone)
Don’t worry, it’s on me
Don’t worry, I got this
A doctor treats their patient.
If they don’t eat the marshmallow they will have a better economical result, aka ______
outcome
Trump has a bad _____ because he always attacks others.
temper
-easily irritated, angry, impatient and/or often in a bad mood.
when food get gets old and starts turning green or white it gets….
moldy
Perserverance + Passion + Persistence =
Grit
Perform significantly better than someone else
Tip: You are not sitting down with the group
Stand out
The General Idea of SomeThing
the gist
Synonyms of range, list, variety of
array of
when you get extra energy, for example when you are tired in a club you can dance!
To get a second wind
something that can’t change
think of how the cavemen wrote
To be set in stone
When you do something very well or easily
Hint: The subject you did best at in school…
To have something down to a science
fake report to fool the masses
hoax(es)
someone that is easily tricked
gullible
something that is doing well, (prosper, grow, develop)
thrive
to believe in a lie (phrasal verb)
fall for
An expression when you say you don’t like or prefer something.
it’s not my cup of tea
when something is greater or more significant we use this word (think of a boxing match, if a big fighter is going against a small fighter)
outweigh
