Free time: relaxation and leisure Flashcards
rewarding
gives you a lot of positive experiences
fruitful
produces good results
lucrative
makes a lot of money
therapeutic
makes you healthy in body and/or mind
relaxing/calming
reduces stress, gives a peaceful feeling
time-consuming
takes a long time to do
culture vulture
big fan of anything cultural
couch potato
physically very inactive person
amateur
someone who does something as a hobby, not a job
dabbler
person who never keeps doing one activity for long
chores
boring tasks that have to be done
lawn
grass
shopaholic
person addicted to shopping
alcoholic
person addicted to alcohol
to be into …
to be very involved in
went off
stopped liking, lost interest in
hooked on
is addicted to
locks herself away
isolates herself from the world
get up to
do
full diary
a lot of activities
keen participant
takes part enthousiastically