lesson 09/04

Question 1

unlikely and unconvincing; hard to believe

Answer 1

far-fetched

Question 2

Be of the opinion; consider in a specified way

Answer 2

reckon, regard

Question 3

to be fully dedicated to something

Answer 3

to be consumed with

Question 4

love, enjoy; to be crazy about/obsessed with

Answer 4

keen on, fond of, big on, mad about

Question 5

be loyal to something, spend a lot of time on it

Answer 5

devoted, dedicated, committed

Question 6

give a chance, try

Answer 6

give a try/shot/go

Question 7

start liking doing something

Answer 7

develope/get a taste for

Question 8

take somebody’s mind off, releave

Answer 8

let the steam off

Question 9

turn into a passion (to do what?)

Answer 9

make something your obsession

Question 10

to become suddenly excited for smth; get infected with

Answer 10

get a bug

Question 11

up to some point

Answer 11

to some extent/degree

Question 12

someone who’s very devoted to smth

Answer 12

afecionado

Question 13

start or set in motion

Answer 13

launch

Question 14

set up on a firm or permanent basis

Answer 14

establish, found

Question 15

bring to an end; stop

Answer 15

terminate

Question 16

Furious, raging, extremely violent; Very extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion

Answer 16

rabid

Question 17

likely to happen in the future

Answer 17

prospective

Question 18

in an awkward situation

Answer 18

in deep water

Question 19

Allow (someone) to enjoy something desired; allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure

Answer 19

indulge (in something, yourself)

Question 20

trace, chase, pursue

Answer 20

track down

Question 21

after a particular thing has happened; afterwards

Answer 21

subsequently

Question 22

objects kept or collected because of their associations with memorable people or events

Answer 22

memorabilia

Question 23

courage, strength of character

Answer 23

grit

Question 24

in a direct manner, without explanation

Answer 24

point-blank

Question 25

reach,get,getin touch with

Answer 25

get hold of

Question 26

come or bring to an end; disappear

Answer 26

cease

Question 27

state of being whole and undivided; being honest and having strong moral principles

Answer 27

integrity

Question 28

a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs

Answer 28

martyr

Question 29

follow or chase; continue or proceed along

Answer 29

pursue