Unit 4 Changes Flashcards
Access
A way of entering or reaching a place
Adapt
- To change your behaviour in order to deal more successfully with a new situation
- To change a book or play so that it can be made into a play, film, television programme, etc.
Adjust
- To change sth slightly to make it more suitable for a new set of conditions or to make ir work better
- To get used to a new situation by changing the way you behave and/or think
Alter
To become different; to make sb/sth different
Brief
Lasting only a short time; short
Bulging
That stick out from sth in a round shape
Carefree
Having no worries or responsibilities
Character
The interesting or unusual quality that a place or a person has
Chic
Very fashionable and elegant
Child-friendly
Designed to be suitable for children; not harmful for children
Convert
- To be able to be changed from one form, purpose, or system to another
- To change or to make sb change their religion or beliefs
Uplifting
Making you feel happier or giving you more hope
Cycle rack
A structure usually made of metal bars and found outside buildings, which can hold or to which you can attach a bicycle
Undergo
To experience sth, especially a change or sth unpleasant
Dilapidated
Old and in very bad condition
Trendy
Very fashionable
Drab
Without interest or colour; dull and boring
Transform
- To change the form of sth
2. To completely change the appearance or character of sth, especially so that is better