Life in the Underworld Flashcards
Engaged
-Formally agreeing marriage
-Busy doing something
To all appearance
-Judging from what can be seen
Stir
- To mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern
Distort
-To change something so that it is false or wrong, or no longer means what it was intented to be
Survey
An examination of opinions behaviour, etc., made by asking people questions
Sparkle
To sine brightly with a lot of small points of lights
Trap
A dangerous or unpleasent situaton which you have got into and from which it is difficult to escape.
Deposit
To put something valuable especially money, in a bank or safe place.
Employ oneself
To have something to work with
Equal
The same in amount, number, or size
Minute
Extremely small
Vacant
Not filled or occupied, available to be used
At length
Slutligen, sent om sider
Mute
tyst, stum
Conceive
-to imagine something.
- to invent a plan or an idea:
Tänka sig
Quiver
-to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion:
-darra
meek
-quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way
- Ödmjuk, undergiven
Resume
If an activity resumes, or if you resume it, it starts again after a pause
induce
to persuade someone to do something:
Rub
to press or be pressed against something with a circular or up-and-down repeated movement:
Property
an object or objects that belong to someone
-Egendom
Misser
someone who has a strong wish to have money and hates to spend it
-Snåljåp
pitche
a large, round container for liquids that has a flat base, a handle, and a very narrow raised opening at the top for pouring:
- kanna
Basin
-Hadfat