Lesson 11.11.21 Flashcards
Psyched up to (slang)
морально готовий до
Grand (slang)
касарь, штука баксів ….
to blow money (slang)
to spend money like water
Dumb (slang)
[dʌm]
stupid
to go nuts (slang)
to go crazy
Drag (slang adjective)
boring or annoying
An airhead (slang)
an idiot
to feel beat (slang)
feel tired
to be in decline
у падінні (популярності…)
Decline
Падіння, занепад, погіршення
to decline
1) занепадати, погіршуватися
The party’s popularity has declined in the opinion polls.
2) to refuse
I invited him to the meeting but he declined.
to phase out
[feɪz]
поступово скорочувати
The airline is planning to phase out the aircraft at the end of this year.
Versatile
гнучкий
A leather jacket is a timeless and versatile garment that can be worn in all seasons.
Verbose
[vɚˈboʊs]
Багатослівний
a verbose explanation/report/speech/style
Free of clatter (or clatter-free)
без лишнього
to be not reputable
Не вартий уваги, без репутації
Lucrative
прибутковий
to make out
1) вдаватися (про справу)
How is Frances making out in her new job?
2) Бачити, розрізняти
I can’t make out the meaning of this poem.
to back up
1) Прикривати, заступитисяЮ допомогти
2) Робити резервні копії
to catch on
1) викупати
Every week she pretend she has a headache to avoid lesson, and the teacher never catch on
2) ставати популярним
I don’t think this strange new fashion will catch on.
to sell out
1) розпродувати
Have you sold out all the tickets yet?
2) продатися (про людину…)
This has always been a nation willing to sell out its past for putative progres
to hand over
1) доручати майно… (to-комусь)
The founder handed the company over to his sons.
2) вручити, віддати
We were ordered to hand over our passports.
to show up
1) Зʼявитися, прибути
I invited him for eight o’clock, but he didn’t show up until 9.30.
2) Проявлятися
The virus does not show up in blood tests.
