unit 8 upstream part 3 Flashcards
we learn ….. English not … english
modern… ancient
he refused to change his …. teaching practices
archaic
your ideas are too … , we need ….. ones
advanced….. traditional
some information in this old book is rather….
dated
They are poor, they earn a ….. income
modest
Her … praise embarrassed the child
substantial
to my …. delight, i got the full mark
immense
he paid an …. amount of money
extravagant
be ….. towards / against someone or something
biased
you are…… and …..
bigoted….racist
the teacher … his excuse ….nonsense
dismissed…..as
located
housed
the……of new technology / mobile phone
advent
make feel unhappy or ill
drag down
force to say
dray .. out of
to start to talk about someone or something that is not connected with what you are talking or arguing about يحشر في الموضوع
drag in
continue for longer than than is necessary
drag on
adhere / stick to
keep to
stay level / equal with
keep up with
reserve
keep back
continue to employ somebody
keep on
