definitions/synonyms unit 1 reading Flashcards
prove your worth/value
show what you are made of
a person who comes second in a race
runner-up
to win a contest decisively or with a great margin
crush the competition
an amount of money that is just enough
bare-bones budget
two people or pieces of equipment that work together to achieve a result
tandem
shocking/surprising
staggering
excellent
top-notch
public recognition and praise
acclaim
the ability to imagine how something could develop in the future and plan for it
vision
an area you consider your own
home turf
take something for yourself
to pocket
make a big jump
to leap
the search for something difficult
quest
to publicly praise
hail
carry out a task
execute
to take away by force
snatch
the top of a mountain
summit
a dangerous trick
a stunt
to present
to feature
the best and most impressive parts of something
the highlights
something that belongs to somebody else which you are using
borrowed
equipment=
gear
the best and most extreme
the ultimate
