Pitch Perfect Flashcards
collegiate a. /kəˈliːdʒiət/
relating to a college or its students a.
Ex.: collegiate life
thrill v.
to cause sb to feel very pleased or excited v.
Ex.: This band has thrilled audiences all over the world.
Ex.2: I was thrilled by your news.
to cause sb to feel very pleased or excited v.
thrill v.
Ex.: This band has thrilled audiences all over the world.
Ex.2: I was thrilled by your news.
relating to a college or its students a.
collegiate a. /kəˈliːdʒiət/
Ex.: collegiate life
relating to a college or its students a.
Ex.: collegiate life
Eff up v.
used as a euphemism for “fucked-up” v.
Ex.: Our system is so effed up.
used as a euphemism for “fucked-up” v.
Eff up v.
Ex.: Our system is so effed up.
break through v.
to make new and important discoveries v.
Ex.: Scientists think they are beginning to break through in the fight against cancer.
to make new and important discoveries v.
break through v.
Ex.: Scientists think they are beginning to break through in the fight against cancer.
glass ceiling n.
[usually sing] the way in which unfair attitudes can stop women, or other groups, from getting the best jobs in a company, etc. although there are no official rules to prevent them from getting these jobs n.
Ex.: She is one of a handful of women who have broken the glass ceiling in business.
Ex.2: As a result of hitting the glass ceiling in corporate America, African American women are starting businesses of their own.
[usually sing] the way in which unfair attitudes can stop women, or other groups, from getting the best jobs in a company, etc. although there are no official rules to prevent them from getting these jobs n.
glass ceiling n.
Ex.: She is one of a handful of women who have broken the glass ceiling in business.
Ex.2: As a result of hitting the glass ceiling in corporate America, African American women are starting businesses of their own.
round off v.
(Am. also round out)
to finish an activity or complete st in a good or suitable way v.
Ex.: She rounded off the tour with a concert at Carnegie Hall.
Ex.2: A coffee would round the meal off nicely.
Ex.3: We rounded off the day with a picnic.
to finish an activity or complete st in a good or suitable way v.
round off v.
(Am. also round out)
Ex.: She rounded off the tour with a concert at Carnegie Hall.
Ex.2: A coffee would round the meal off nicely.
Ex.3: We rounded off the day with a picnic.
arrangement n.
a piece of music that has been changed, for example for another instrument to play n.
Ex.: an arrangement of a Mozart aria for clarinet and piano
a piece of music that has been changed, for example for another instrument to play n.
arrangement n.
Ex.: an arrangement of a Mozart aria for clarinet and piano