unit 8 Flashcards
Circumstance
The conditions that effect a situation, action, event, etc.
Slouch
To stand, sit or walk with your shoulders hanging forward, usualy when you are tired or bored.`
Lunatic
Very crazy or unrealistic.
Admiration
A feeling of great respect and liking for something or someone.
Flamboyant
Behaving in a confident or exciting way that makes people notice you.
Belief
The feeling that someone or something is good important or right.
Compulsory
Something that is compulsory must be done because it is the law or because someone in authority orders you to.
Exhilarating
Making you feel happy oe excited and full of energy.
Funnily enough
In an amusing or strange way.
Put (sb) off
to make you dislike something ornot want to do something.
Speak up
To say something espescially to express your opinion
Look up to
To admire or respect someone.
put up with
To accept an unpleasant situation without complaining.
Reach out to
To show people that you are intrested inthem and want to listen them.
Stand up for
To defend a person or idea when they are being targeted.
Take up with
To become friendly with someone, especially someone who may influence you badly.
Zone out
To stop paying attention, for example because you are bored or tired.
Bear in mind
to remember a fact or a piece of information that is important or couldbe useful in the future.
Martial arts
a sport such as judo or karate, in which you fight with your hands and feet.
Fencing
tthe sport of fighting with a long thin sword.
Conduct
To carry out
A pain in neck
very annoying
Attitude
the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something, especially when this is shown in your behaviour.
immatute
behaving or thinking in such away that typical of someone much younger
