ieltsLiz-cambridge book 9 test 1 Flashcards
flyer(noun)
:a small sheet of paper advertising something
*People were giving out flyers advertising the event.
endorsement(noun)
:an expression of formal support or approval for someone or something
=onay
**celebrity endorsements=a statement made by a famous person in an advertisement saying that they like and use a particular product
eye catching
=dikkat çekici
:appealing, attractive
subtle
:not obvious
flick through a magazine
:to look at a magazine quickly
to target an audience
=bir kitleyi hedeflemek
catchy tune
=dile dolanan melodi
intrusive(adj)
:affecting someone’s private life or interrupting them in an unwanted and annoying way
to evoke a memory
bir anıyı uyandırmak
stumble upon(verb)
:to find or discover something by chance and unexpectedly
SYN :come across
run-down(adj)
a building or area that is run-down is in very bad condition
solidify(verb)
: to become solid or make something solid
immerse(verb)
:to put someone or something deep into a liquid so that they are completely covered
=daldırmak
eminent(adj)
:an eminent person is famous, important, and respected
breakthrough(noun)
:an important new discovery in something you are studying, especially one made after trying for a long time
- *breakthrough in
- Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.
quinine(noun)
:a drug used for treating fevers, especially malaria
viable(adj)
: a viable idea, plan, or method can work successfully
=uygulanabilir
substitute(noun)
someone who does someone else’s job for a limited period of time, especially in a sports team or school
=vekil
sludge(noun)
=çamur, lağım pisliği
dye(noun)
=boya
glandular(noun)
=salgı bezi
outrageous(adj)
:very shocking and extremely unfair or offensive
tended to be muddy
=bulanık olma eğilimindeydi
hue(noun)
=renk
byproduct(noun)
=yan ürün
flatter(verb)
:to make someone look as attractive as they can
clamour(noun)
:a very loud noise made by a large group of people or animals
=yaygara
stain(verb)
: to change the colour of something
=boyamak, lekelemek
stand poised on the brink of the answer
=cevabın eşiğinde durmak
acronym
=kısaltma
intermittently
=aralıklı olarak
cog(noun)
:someone who only has a small unimportant job in a large organization
tenuous(adj)
:a situation or relationship that is tenuous is uncertain, weak, or likely to change
*For now, the band’s travel plans are tenuous
wipe ourselves out
=kendimizi yok etmek
fellow
=arkadaş, dost
inconceivable
=akıl almaz
traverse(verb)
:to move across, over, or through something, especially an area of land or water
*two minutes to traverse the park=
parkı geçmek için iki dakika
attenuate(verb)
:to make something weaker or less
*an attenuated form of the polio virus
extra-terrestrial
=dünya dışı
hardware
: computer machinery and equipment, as opposed to the programs that make computers work
=donanım
software=yazılım
target
=hedef
human race
insan ırkı
delay
=gecikme
- Why was there a delay in warning the public
- a delay of about an hour