People And Places Flashcards
1
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To let one’s hair down
A
To relax/to chill out
2
Q
To lounge around by
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To be idle/laze/loiter
3
Q
To indulge in
A
To pamper yourself with/let yourself do something you enjoy
4
Q
Bustling
A
Busily
5
Q
To soak up the atmosphere
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To absorb a place’s environment
6
Q
To savour
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To delight in/to fully enjoy
7
Q
Baking temperatures
A
Very hot heather
8
Q
Breathtaking
A
Stunning/beautiful
9
Q
Biased
A
Narrow-minded/unfair
10
Q
Xenophobic
A
Bigoted/intolerant/prejudiced
11
Q
Jingoistic
A
Nationalism/strong belief of your country’s superiority. Excessively patriotic
12
Q
Provincial
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Rural/old-fashioned/countryside
13
Q
Off the beaten track
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Very distant from urban areas but interesting .
14
Q
Rat race
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A way in modern life that involves fierce competition and greed
15
Q
Dogmatic
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Arbitrary/opinionated
