Seinfeld S1E1 Flashcards
The opposite of figuratively is __________.
Winston was so happy, he was __________ jumping up and down.
literally
Jay is a well-known critic. His reviews can __________ any restaurant, new or old.
(cause to succeed or fail)
make or break
It’s important to have a __________ plan in case something goes wrong.
When you travel, you should plan for every __________ by packing extra clothes and shoes in your suitcase.
(some unexpected future possibility)
contingency
In Japan, it’s important to be able to read __________ social signals.
The wine was dry and crisp, with __________ notes of pear and cherry.
(not obvious)
subtle
__________ drifted lazily down the abandoned streets of the old town.
Tumbleweeds
I don’t know what I’ll do if I don’t get this job. I don’t have a __________.
(backup plan)
Plan B
Doris and her fiancé have been __________ since June.
(planning to marry)
engaged
What do you __________ to do after graduation?
(plan)
intend
I remember his face but I can’t __________ his name right now.
(remember)
recall
Soldiers patrol both sides of the DMZ, the __________ that separates North and South Korea.
(place no one can go)
no man’s land
Starting a new business requires an __________ amount of planning.
My neighbour’s dog barks all night; it’s driving me __________!
(a lot; crazy)
insane
Who would win in a __________ fight between Mohammad Ali and Mike Tyson?
(imagined, not real)
hypothetical
I was going to do a load of laundry but I ran out of __________.
(laundry soap)
detergent
I’m tired of living in these tiny, __________ Tokyo apartments; I wish I could move to a big house in the countryside.
(uncomfortably small)
cramped
I don’t like my job, but it pays a __________ wage.
Fergie is a __________ guy; he gets along with everybody.
(satisfactory, not bad, pretty good)
decent
