Unit 2.1/a Flashcards
noun
a set of stairs that moves by electric power and on which people can stand to be taken up and down from one level to another, usually within a building
escalator
homlokzat
facade
adjective
easy or possible to deal with
The work has been divided into smaller, more …….. sections
manageable
The work has been divided into smaller, more manageable sections
adjective
very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of attention
szembetűnő
The library is a oooooo example of modern architecture.
striking
The library is a striking example of modern architecture.
verb
consist of
to contain
verb
to use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage
Laws exist to stop companies oooooo their employees
exploit
Laws exist to stop companies exploiting their employees
verb
to persuade someone to become a new member of an organization:
The coach spends a lot of time ooooooo the top high school athletes.
recruit
The coach spends a lot of time recruiting the top high school athletes.
adj
containing many of the substances needed for life and growth
nutritious
noun
the substances that you take into your body as food
Good oooooo is essential if patients are to make a quick recovery
nutration
Good nutrition is essential if patients are to make a quick recovery
verb
to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time
The economy looks set to oooooo its growth into next year
sustain
The economy looks set to sustain its growth into next year
verb
to keep alive
The soil in this part of the world is not rich enough to ooooo a large population.
sustain
The soil in this part of the world is not rich enough to sustain a large population.
adj
able to continue at the same level for a period of time
able to be maintained or continued
That sort of extreme diet is not ooooooo over a long period
sustainable
That sort of extreme diet is not sustainable over a long period
adj
causing someone to feel happier and more relaxed, or to feel more healthy
I find gardening very ooooooooo
therapeutic
I find gardening very therapeutic
verb
to make something certain to happen
The airline is taking steps to oooo safety on its aircraft.
ensure
The airline is taking steps to ensure safety on its aircraft.
adjective
exact and accurate
The bunker’s oooooo location is a closely guarded secret.
precise
The bunker’s precise location is a closely guarded secret.
