Skill 03 - Born to snooze Flashcards
a late riser
the type of person who wakes up late
a morning person
the type of person who feels good in the morning
beyond me
impossible for me to understand
get going
start becoming active
good-for-nothing
lazy and useless person
have a lie-in
get up later than usual
snooze
take a brief, light sleep
crucial
extremely important
owl
a bird with flat face and large eyes that hunts at night
lark
a small brown singing bird that is active in the early morning [alondra]
notion
a belief or opinion
dopey
slow and inactive, as if on drugs
[bobo]
spring out of bed
get up quickly and suddenly
spike
increase sharply before decreasing
[pico / punta / repunte]
[pincho / espiga / púa]
campaining
fighting or arguing for a particular ideal or principle
genetically predisposed
likely to behave in a certain way because of our genes
nocturnal
happeing at night
shift works
working at different periods of time during the day or night
jet lag
a feeling of tiredness caused by travelling in a plane across different time zones
the type of person who wakes up late
a late riser
the type of person who feels good in the morning
a morning person
impossible for me to understand
beyond me
start becoming active
get going
lazy and useless person
good-for-nothing
get up later than usual
have a lie-in
take a brief, light sleep
snooze
extremely important
crucial
a bird with flat face and large eyes that hunts at night
owl
a small brown singing bird that is active in the early morning [alondra]
lark
a belief or opinion
notion
slow and inactive, as if on drugs
dopey
get up quickly and suddenly
spring out of bed
increase sharply before decreasing
spike
fighting or arguing for a particular ideal or principle
campaining
likely to behave in a certain way because of our genes
genetically predisposed
happeing at night
nocturnal
working at different periods of time during the day or night
shift works
a feeling of tiredness caused by travelling in a plane across different time zones
jet lag