Lesson 13.05.22 Flashcards
to delegate sth to
[ˈdel·ɪˌɡeɪt]
to give a job or responsibility to someone in a lower position instead of doing it yourself (доручати роботу):
Personnel matters made him uncomfortable, and he increasingly delegated them to others.
to collaborate
співпрацювати
Repetitive, time-consuming work
Повнорна, трудомістка робота
to get goose(_)bumps
мурашки по шкірі
I got goose bumps watching that scary movie last night!
Like-minded
однодумці
Minute
[maɪˈnuːt]
крихітний
What is the right order of description adjectives
size (shape) -> age -> colour -> origin -> material
Satin
[ˈsæt̬.ən]
Атлас (a shiny material)
Grotesque
[ɡroʊˈtesk]
extremely ugly or strange
Confessional
[kənˈfeʃ.ən.əl]
telling personal secrets
We live in a confessional culture, provoked by social media and the internet and the warmth of the human impulse to share and … commiserate
Devoted to
присвячений чомусь
to be intent on/upon
: giving all of one’s attention and effort to a specific task or goal
She seems intent on destroying our credibility.
They were intent on their work.
to be restricted to sb/sth
бути обмеженим для когось/чогось
When you have two or more adjectives together, adjectives of opinion come …
… before adjectives of description
Worship
[ˈwɝː.ʃɪp]
поклоніння
daily acts of worship
On the island the people worshipped different gods.
