I Can Talk About Plays And Films Flashcards

1
Q

Ghost story

A

Story about the spirit

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2
Q

On the edge of your seat

A

Very excited and interested in sth

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3
Q

Set

A

The scenery and furniture

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4
Q

Sound effects

A

Sounds that are made artificially in a play, movie

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5
Q

Scare sb out of their wits

A

Frighten sb very much

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6
Q

Nail-biting

A

Making you very excited

= gripping

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7
Q

Adaptation

A

A book or play that has been maid into a film

اقتباس

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8
Q

Twist

A

An unexpected change in a story

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9
Q

Cast

A

بازيگران

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10
Q

Sensational

A

Fabulous
Brilliant
مهيج

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11
Q

Applause N

Applaud V

A

تحسين
تشويق كردن
Clap

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12
Q

Audience

A

تماشاچي

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13
Q

Phenomenally

A

Extraordinarily

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14
Q

Unanimously Adv

Unanimous Adj

A

اجماعا

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15
Q

Acclaimed Adj

Acclaim V

A

تحسين

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16
Q

Atrocious

A

Dire

مهيب

17
Q

Sentimental

A

احساسي

18
Q

Tedious

A

Boring
Deadly dull. Very boring

Very bored
Bored to tears, bored to death, bored stiff, bored out of your mind

19
Q

Cliche

Cliched. Adj

A

كليشه

20
Q

Shallow

A

Superficial

سطحي

21
Q

Feeble

22
Q

Wooden

A

خشك و مصنوعي

23
Q

Mediocre

24
Q

Miscast

A

Not suitable for the role they’ve been given

25
Q

Unconvincing

Pop convincing

A

غير متقاعد كننده

26
Q

Utter rubbish
An utter waste of time
An utter nonsense

A

Poor quality

27
Q

Spine-tingling

A

Very frightening