english series Flashcards
1
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feel light-headed
A
feel headache like you’re about to faint
2
Q
to swell
A
to become larger than usual (due to inflamation)
3
Q
to inflame
A
- to make the situation worse by making people angrier
2. about wounds or internals: due to allergy or infection
4
Q
downsizing
A
when number of employees is reduced
5
Q
demarcation
A
a border between things that shows the division
6
Q
to be assaulted
A
to be strongly offended
7
Q
downshifting
A
when you exchange well-paid job for sth that brings you joy but less money
8
Q
move up the corporate ladder
A
to get promoted
9
Q
to butcher
A
to kill cruelly
10
Q
cocky
A
too confident
11
Q
colorblind
A
person who doesn’t distinguish colors
12
Q
retaliation
A
revenge
13
Q
to coddle sb
A
to protect sb with great care, too much
14
Q
to forge
A
to falcificate a document
15
Q
to deceive
A
to persuade sb that sth false is true
