English Center. C1 Flashcards
Respect or obey
Abide by
Manage to cope or to survive
Get by
Explain, give a reason
Account for
Take into considerar
Allow for
Make a formal request for something
Apply for
Try to find something
Look for
Express confidence in, guarantee something
Vouch for
To expect something or prepare for something before it happens
Anticipate
A statement that you strongly belive is true
Assertation
To be completely sure about something
Belive wholeheartedly
To make a good decision about something
Choose wisely
Without any knowledge about as situation or subject
Clueless
If something you do comes back to haunt you, it has bad consequences at later time.
Come back to haunt you
The ability to stay brave even though you are suffering
Courage in the face of an affliction
The ability to analyze or evaluate information without letting feelings or opinions influence you
Critical thinking skills
Someone who has an enquiring mind always wants to find out about things
Enquiring mind
Something that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life, people, etc.
Eye-opener
To try extremely hard to achieve something
Go to incredible lengths
To deceive or trick someone
Hoodwink
To accept or believe something with enthusiasm
Lap up
To visit somebody for a short period of time
Make a flying visit
To make a choice that is based on good information
Make an informed choice
An occasion when people or things are put together that are not suitable for each other
Mismatch
Outside whatever the weather is like I wouldn’t like to be a fisherman
Out in all weathers
To do a magic trick in order to entretain people
Perform a trick
When you think that the future is likely to be good
Positive outlook
When you are lucky and find something interesting or valuable by chance
Serendipity
To go to or into a certain place
Set foot in
To have the same opinions about something
Share a viewpoint
A very bad pain in your head
Splitting headache
To be scared of performing in public
Suffer from stage fright
Wanting to have good effects, but somethimes having bad effects that were not expected
Well-intetioned
Make sense, seem reasonable
Add up
- Make sense, seem reasonable
- Make a copy of sth
Back up
Improve or make more substantial
Beef up
Explode / be destroyed by an explosion
Blow up
Start a computer
Boot up
Romper una relacion
Break up
Criar un niño
Bring up
