Easter

Question 1

to change the colour of something, especially by using a special liquid or substance

Answer 1

to dye
We always dye eggs with natural colours, like onion skins.

Question 2

stranski produkt

Answer 2

byproduct
Oxygen is the byproduct of photosynthesis.

Question 3

post

Answer 3

Lent
There was no meat for lunch, since it was Lent.

Question 4

typical easter game

Answer 4

egg rolling

Question 5

obred, a ceremonial act or action

Answer 5

rite
The prince will not be crowned until funeral rites for his father are completed.

Question 6

having the same, or nearly the same, meaning

Answer 6

synonymous
Wealth is not necessarily synonymous with happiness.

Question 7

zaužiti

Answer 7

consume
The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels.

Question 8

vraževerje

Answer 8

superstition
According to superstition, breaking a mirror brings bad luck.

Question 9

preostanek

Answer 9

remainder
I ate most of it and gave the remainder to the dog.

Question 10

prihranjen za elito

Answer 10

elitist
Sailing is seen as an elitist sport. Not everybody can afford it.

Question 11

čudaški

Answer 11

wacky
Some of his friends are pretty wild and wacky characters.

Question 12

pojedina

Answer 12

feast
The women were busy preparing the wedding feast.

Question 13

a copy exact in all details

Answer 13

replica
The ship is a replica of the original.

Question 14

exactly at a particular time or the correct time

Answer 14

promptly
She arrived promptly at 7:00 p.m. as we had agreed.

Question 15

običaj, navada

Answer 15

custom
Getting dried fruit on St. Nicholas day is a custom here in Slovenia.

Question 16

velikonočna košara

Answer 16

Easter basket

Question 17

considered to be typical qualities of the people in the U.S.

Answer 17

all-American
She has an all-American optimism about succeeding in this field.

Question 18

a quick and secret look at something that you should not be looking at

Answer 18

peek
I peeked out the window to see who was there.

Question 19

to come out of an egg

Answer 19

hatch
Ten chicks hatched from the eggs this morning.

Question 20

to cover something with a layer of a substance

Answer 20

to coat
The cookies were thickly coated with chocolate.

Question 21

a large round container, usually made of wood or meta

Answer 21

barrel
They drank a whole barrel of beer.

Question 22

to consider or judge something in a particular way

Answer 22

deem
She is deemed to be the best British athlete.

Question 23

when an area has many of something in different places

Answer 23

to dot/to be dotted
Minnesota is dotted with lakes, especially in the north.