English Flashcards
Stray
ضال wander off
Rosemary
Romarin
Hinny
Fr : le bardot
the offspring of a female donkey and a male horse
Mule
Fr une mule , un mulet
the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
Wear smth/smn out
exhaust or tire someone or something.
Breeze
A light wind
Something easy to do
Custody
the right or duty to care for someone or something, as for a child whose parents have separated or died.
the state of being kept in prison, especially while waiting to go to court for trial
Straightforward
uncomplicated and easy to do or understand
“in a straightforward case no fees will be charged”
of a person) honest and frank.
“a straightforward young man”
self-sufficient
able to provide what is necessary without the help of others
able to provide everything you need, especially food, for yourself without the help of other people:
The programme aims to make the country self-sufficient in food production and to cut energy imports.
Tantrums
an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child.
“he has temper tantrums if he can’t get his own way”
Intern
a student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification.
Trainee- apprentice
Thorough
complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial.
“planners need a thorough understanding of the subject”
Ashtray
Cendrier
Hammock
Hamac
Smother
kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate.
“I dreamt a stranger was trying to kill me by smothering me with a pillow”
extinguish (a fire) by covering it.
“use a fire blanket to smother a chip-pan fire”
