collacations 1 Flashcards
a broad accent
He spoke with a broad accent that immediately hinted at his origins in the southern region of the country.
a lick of paint
The room just needs a lick of paint to freshen up its appearance.
adjourned the meeting/trial
The chairperson adjourned the meeting
auburn hair
She has auburn hair
come up with a suggestion
When we struggle to solve problems , she always come up with a solution
flatly contradict
They told us how they will improve our economy before they elected but now their actions flatly contradict.
fundamentally different
He is very religious person on the other hand she is atheist . Their personalities are fundamentally different
go on an economy drive
We need to go on an economy drive to cut costs and improve financial efficiency
Inclement weather (sert hava)
Inclement weather was expected.
lead a seminar
Of course we re gonna attend because Alice is gonna lead a seminar
mitigating circumstances
Although she was found guilty, the jury felt there were mitigating circumstances
play the stock market
I always invest to the compaines instead of saving cash so I m willing to play the stock market
secluded
The cabin was secluded in the heart of the forest, providing a peaceful and isolated retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
spacious
“The new apartment boasts a spacious living room, allowing for plenty of natural light and providing a comfortable and open environment.”
standards slipped
People feel educational standards slipped when the government cut finances.
