Podcast Success with IELTS Flashcards
To shove
Elbow room
Rammed
Claustrophobia
To cram
Wiggle room
Jam-packed
To unwind
To spread out
To rub along
Packed/squashed like sardines
Antsy
A reminder of someone/something
Blue-chip art
Monetary
To hoover something up
Raison d’etre
Collectable
Bits and pieces
Memorabilia
To theme
China
Stamp
Widespread
Oxford blue
Connotation
Pale
Motif
Fluorescent
Garish
Over the top
To clash
Understated
frame of mind
Rehash
ammunition
pastimes
To glance
In passing
Star-struck
Keepsake
Salacious
Tabloid
towering trees
serenade
exquisite
splendid
verdant
A whale of a time
Nature’s haven
On cloud nine
fight or flight response
Primal fear
Eusocial
Emergent behavior
Run of the mill
To virtue signal
To misrepresent
Humongous
In the heart of
Out of / from the corner of your eye
Posh
…with all that entails
Amiable
To push the envelope
To win over
To keep up with smth/smn
To reminisce
Stockholm syndrome
To type up
Blocky handwriting
Untidy/messy handwriting
Indecipherable
To judge a book by it’s cover
Attention span
Action-packed
Knee-jerk
To bump into
Warranted
To crack a joke
Low season
To batter
Therapeutic
Snow-capped
Toss up
Baking hot
Icicles
Foodie
Sedentary lifestyle
Processed food
Socially enforced
To give heaves
Seasonal produce
Square meal
To be on a health kick
To die on somebody
Nerdy
Shed
Spiky
Decking
To drone on
Crutch
Predominantly
To be bored out of your mind
Novelty
Bound
To subject someone/something to something
Mayhem
To ensue
To turn out
Every now and then
Gut bacteria
Bloated
To abstain
Impulse control
Bland
Flapjack
Money pit
Piggy bank
To save (something) up
A rainy day
To pile (something) up
To tap
The turn of the century
Lore
To have/take time off
Cloud cover
Phenomenal
Eyeglass frame
Eyeglass lenses
Polarized sunglasses
Eyeglass bridge
To tailor
Fashion statement
Unhinged
Well-taught
Convection
To go by
To jam
To pack
To get around/about
Pedestrian
To shoot the breeze
To catch up
Out of the ordinary
To get up to something
One-on-one
Chit-chat
Face-to-face
Ukulele
Slip-on
Signature look
To branch out
Multicoloured
Tartan
To revel in something
Cardio
Treadmill
Jogging
Sense of direction
Orienteering
Blockbuster
To come out
Escapism
Palate
Go-to
Cinematography
To give/lend someone a helping hand
Self-sufficient
Save the day
Lend an ear
To vegetate
Care home
To rumble
To blare
To chatter away
Siren
Ignition
To rev
To backfire
Murder of crows
Wake-up call
To save someone’s bacon/neck
To hold out
To fall to pieces
Cost of living
Immaterial
dart
Clime
Shoal
To pick something up
Fragmented
Late in the day
To keep at something
Indispensable
Sane
grounded
Situational
Eclectic
Diva
Succinct
Evidently
To plague
Self-doubt
Lateral thinking
Tearaway
Perpetual
Downtime
To disengage
Out and about
Time off
To wander
Centred
By and large
To fulfil
To shelve
In the long/medium/short term
The immediate future
Scenic route
To work up
To cosy up
To drift
Pretty/fine kettle of fish
To shelter
To soldier on
Vegetation
Erosion
To pick up the pace
Accustomed
Drainage
Mudslide
Well-rested
Night owl
To pull an all-nighter
Promptly
To keel over
Drained
Houseproud
To wipe something down
To hoover
To do the dishes
To make the bed
After a fashion
Frankly
Needs must
To vacuum
To take someone’s mind off something
Pampered
Spoilt
To encompass
To pin down
To throw (someone) a curve (ball)
To wind up
To go down the rabbit hole
To ramp sth up
To sound like a broken record
To pump someone up
To rank
Competent
A handful
Unsettled
Perspective
Impersonal
Conformity
Mediocrity
On the same wavelength
Do the trick
Retail therapy
Elation
Co-op
Distillery
To bulk-buy
Predatory
Localism
To fit in
Wardrobe
Short-sleeved
Long-sleeved
To pull off something
Crass
Tacky
Plain
Gaudy
Smart casual
Scarification
bead
Beaded
Engagement ring
To misplace
Astray
To festoon
Faff
To peruse