The Hitchhiker's Adverbs and Adjectives Flashcards
a strong drink =
a very stiff drink
a reassuring …
tone of voice
to stare at something without taking your eyes away from it
fixedly
extremely dull=
mindboggingly dull
laugh like a mad person=
laugh wildly
his eyes blazed…. (expressing anger)
fiercely
not remember clearly=
remember vaguely
closely connected and inseparable=
inextricably intertwined
so unimportant!=
utterly insignificant
a really crazy argument sounds …
perfectly potty
extremely inacurate =
wildly inacurate
a clever idea =
a pretty neat idea
a very successful book is
highly successful
a book that is MOSTLY ABOUT the way money affects our culture
a book LARGELY CONCERNED with how money affects our culture
something that is very uncertain is
far from certain
when you explain something thoroughly you
make yourself fully clear
I will do it only if=
on the sole condition
to give always the same reply is to …..reply
invariably
to get a little worried or frightened
to be slightly alarmed
a book or person that is REALLY WORTH MENTIONING because of their EXCEPTIONAL qualities=
wholly remarkable
when there are problems or a bad result in a situation, then something has gone…
seriously wrong
move suddenly when you are caught doing something wrong
start guiltily