Lesson 6

Question 1

reservoir (n)

Answer 1

a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply

Question 2

idle up (v)

Answer 2

run slowly while disconnected from an engine

Question 3

impromptu (n)

Answer 3

done without being planned or rehearsed

Question 4

disrepair (adj)

Answer 4

poor condition ofa building or structure due to neglect

Question 5

shutter (n)

Answer 5

a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera

Question 6

tumble down (v)

Answer 6

collapse

Question 7

ravine (n)

Answer 7

deep narrow valley

Question 8

dwelling (n)

Answer 8

a house, flat, or other place of residence

Question 9

dine out (v)

Answer 9

eat dinner in a restaurant

Question 10

cobbled streets (n)

Answer 10

streets covered by small round stones

Question 11

pavement cafés (n)

Answer 11

cafés with a terrace in the sidewalk

Question 12

rickety bicycles (n)

Answer 12

bicycles poorly made and likely to collapse

Question 13

off the beaten track (idiom)

Answer 13

far away from where usually people go

Question 14

to stroll (v)

Answer 14

go for a walk

Question 15

velib bike

Answer 15

sharing system of public bicycles in Paris