Unit 10 Flashcards
by chance
as luck would have it
to have very strong feelings or emotions about something, especially because you think it is important
be passionate about
if you are…. two possibilities, you find it very difficult to choose between them
be torn between
used to show that there is an important difference between two things, people or situations
by contrast
(informal) knowledgeable about something
clued up
the feeling of confusion someone has when they go to a new and very different place
culture shock
the feeling of finding something extremely interesting
fascination with
(informal) from the time when something started
from the word go
an expensive-looking short magazine that gives information about a product or a company
glossy brochure
to enjoy something very much
have a passion for
to care about what is best for someone
have someone’s best interests at heart
to make a law, system, plan, etc. start to happen or operate
implement
not able to decide what to do about a situation
in a quandary
used to emphasise that one thing or situation is completely different from another
in marked contrast to
to improve a situation (a lot)
make a (real) difference
