Unit 3. 222 - 254

Question 1

an exclamation used when one has caught sb or won sth from them

Answer 1

gotcha

Question 2

a rupture, break

Answer 2

breach

Question 3

tricking sb

Answer 3

deception

Question 4

a rule of conduct

Answer 4

principle

Question 5

difficult to find or get hold of

Answer 5

elusive

Question 6

very great, intense

Answer 6

profound

Question 7

clear evidence

Answer 7

concrete proof

Question 8

the style of language

Answer 8

register

Question 9

to be likely to think or act in a certain way

Answer 9

be inclined

Question 10

extremely

Answer 10

grossly

Question 11

that cannot or should not be questioned

Answer 11

beyond dispute

Question 12

to disagree or start arguing with sb about sth

Answer 12

take issue with sb about/on/over sth

Question 13

to use sth in a bad way or for a bad purpose

Answer 13

abuse

Question 14

to prove

Answer 14

bear out

Question 15

to decide that sth is true on the basis of certain information

Answer 15

infer

Question 16

in one’s position

Answer 16

in one’s capacity

Question 17

Commander (of the Order) of the British Empire, award given to sb for their services to the British Empire (since 1917)

Answer 17

CBE

Question 18

to strongly advise

Answer 18

urge

Question 19

sth good that you are grateful for

Answer 19

blessing

Question 20

damnation

Answer 20

curse

Question 21

an advantage, sth that makes life easier

Answer 21

boon

Question 22

to cause problems, trouble

Answer 22

stir up

Question 23

a means of expressing or communicating ideas

Answer 23

medium

Question 24

negative

Answer 24

adverse

Question 25

reported or represented in an untrue or inaccurate way

Answer 25

distorted

Question 26

to say or think that a particular thing is the cause of sth

Answer 26

attribute

Question 27

a strong feeling of dislike or anger

Answer 27

animosity

Question 28

to relate to sth

Answer 28

pertain

Question 29

a helper, supporter

Answer 29

ally

Question 30

used to indicate that the reverse of what one has said is also true

Answer 30

vice versa

Question 31

impossible to overcome or deal with

Answer 31

insurmountable

Question 32

ordinary, not special in any way

Answer 32

humble

Question 33

the belief that buying or using many products is good

Answer 33

consumerism