[Unit 2][Wordpower] Face tweets

Question 1

They’re trying to _ 3k t_ her crucial surgery.

= собрать … на

Answer 1

They’re trying to raise 3k towards her crucial surgery.

Question 2

They’re trying to raise 3k towards her с_ surgery.

= extremely important

Answer 2

They’re trying to raise 3k towards her crucial surgery.

Question 3

If you _ _ _ your _, you’re still moving - literally!

Answer 3

If you fall flat on your face, you’re still moving - literally!

Question 4

These activists are faced with a difficult choice: target the real causes of pollution and receive little media attention; or attack art and create a media _, but compromise your message.

= зрелище

Answer 4

…or attack art and create a media spectable, but compromise your message

/ˈspektəkl/

Question 5

These activists are faced with a difficult choice: target the real causes of pollution and receive little media attention; or attack art and create a media spectable, but _ your message.

= скомпрометировать, нанести ущерб

Answer 5

..or attack art and create a media spectable, but compromise your message.

Question 6

These activists are faced with a difficult choice: t_ (= address, attack) the real c_ (= причины) of pollution and receive little media attention; or attack art and create a media spectable, but compromise your message

Answer 6

These activists are faced with a difficult choice: target the real causes of pollution and receive little media attention; or…

/ˈtɑːɡɪt/.. /kɔːzis/
/ˈtɑːrɡɪt/

Question 7

These activists are _ _ a difficult choice: target the real causes of pollution and receive little media attention; or attack art and create a media spectable, but compromise your message.

= стоят перед…

Answer 7

These activists are faced with a difficult choice: …

Question 8

I _ _ a lot, especially if I’m snapping selfies.

= гримасничаю

Answer 8

I make faces a lot, especially if I’m snapping selfies.

Question 9

I make faces a lot, especially if I’m s_ selfies.

= making

Answer 9

I make faces a lot, especially if I’m snapping selfies.

Question 10

[pronunciation]

To improve your skills, you must have the courage to face your fears.

Answer 10

BrE /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/
AmE /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/

Question 11

_ _ you w_ how their customer service works..

= на случай, если вам интересно…

Answer 11

In case you wondered how their customer service works..

Question 12

They copy and paste a standard response and only respond to twitter complaints to _ _ _ their company. You’re a joke.

= сохранить лицо

Answer 12

They copy and paste a standard response and only respond to twitter complaints to save face for their company. You’re a joke.

Question 13

They copy and paste a standard response and only respond to twitter complaints to save face for their company. You’re a _.

= это просто посмешище

Answer 13

They copy and paste a standard response and only respond to twitter complaints to save face for their company. You’re a joke.

less direct: This is a joke.