Telling stories Flashcards
ADJECTIVES
deathly
fatal
* fatal flaw
NOUNS
a mark, blemish, or other imperfection
flaw
* fatal flaw
NOUNS
flaw which brings to downfall, death
fatal flaw
NOUNS
a device or hole for catching animals or people and preventing their escape
trap
NOUNS
месть
revenge
* seek revenge, look for revenge
NOUNS
state of being extremely poor
poverty
* The hero is living in poverty.
NOUNS
препятствие
obstacle
* an obstacle preventing the hero becoming successful
NOUNS
accurate, deep understanding
insight
* The hero has gained a new insight that makes them a better person.
NOUNS
action
deed
NOUNS
harmful, bad action
bad deed
* get away with the bad deed and enjoy the rewards
NOUNS
из грязи в князи
rags to riches
VERBS
resist (противостоять)
confront
The hero confronts the monster for the first time and is frustrated.
VERBS
pretend to be sb else, get a different appearance
disguise
* People disguise themselves (men as women and vice versa)…
VERBS
face unexpectedly
encounter
* The hero encounters a problem that reveals a dark side to a new world.
VERBS
make known
reveal
* The hero encounters a problem that reveals a dark side to a new world.
VERBS
state, утверждать
assert
* The baddie asserts their power…
VERBS
use in your own interest (in Russian: эксплуатировать)
exploit
The hero destroys the monster by exploiting its only weakness.
ADJECTIVES
something certain is going to happen, it cannot be avoided
be bound to do st
* People who work hard are bound to succeed.
ADJECTIVES
annoyed, tired, sad
frustrated
* The hero confronts the monster for the first time and is frustrated.
