Mrs. Fuchsia :D Flashcards
eat up
to use or take away a large part of something valuable
triumphant
having achieved a great victory (= winning a war or competition) or success, or feeling very happy and proud because of such an achievement
settlement
an arrangement to end a disagreement involving a law having been broken, without taking it to a law court, or an amount of money paid as part of such an arrangement
crooked
dishonest
soldier on
to continue doing something although it is difficult
a shiver of crows
một đàn quạ
turn over a new leaf
to start behaving in a better way
to change your behavior in a positive way
revelatory
making something known or showing something that was previously secret
monolith
khối đá
transfixed
sững sờ
nobility
sự cao nhã
grandeur
sự cao quý
motion
dấu hiệu
faint
mờ nhạt
hynotic
thôi miên
happenstance
ngẫu nhiên
brooding
bí ẩn
intergalatic
ở giữa những thiên hà
articulate
nói rõ ràng
splendid
nguy nga
roast
sấy khô
residual
tàn dư, còn lại
hedge your bets
to protect yourself against loss by supporting more than one possible result or both sides in a competition
lean time
when there is less demand