[Unit 8D] Colourful language Flashcards

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L_ prepared and exquisitely presented, our dishes contain only the purest ingredients. (= with love)

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Lovingly prepared and exquisitely presented, our dishes contain only the purest ingredients.

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Lovingly prepared and e_ presented, our dishes contain only the purest ingredients. (extremely beautifully or carefully made)

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Lovingly prepared and exquisitely presented, our dishes contain only the purest ingredients

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T_ and t_ (= опробованные) by our team of cooks, our recipes will enable you to recreate the ANCESTORS experience in your own kitchen.

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Tried and tested by our team of cooks, our recipes will enable you to recreate the ANCESTORS experience in your own kitchen.

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C_ with care and precision, every piece from Artisan Pottery tells a unique story, making each item a collector’s dream.

= make something using special skills, especially with your hands

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Crafted with care and precision, every piece from Artisan Pottery tells a unique story, making each item a collector’s dream.

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V_ and culturally rich, our guided tours of Marrakech expose you to the city’s colorful markets and historic landmarks

= full of life and energy

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Vibrant and culturally rich, our guided tours of Marrakech expose you to the city’s colorful markets and historic landmarks

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_ (= located) in the city centre, ANCESTORS is the ideal destination for a light and wholesome supper before you go to the theatre or cinema.

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Based in the city centre, ANCESTORS is the ideal destination for a light and wholesome supper before you go to the theatre or cinema.

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in the h_ of the city

= in the city centre

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in the heart of the city

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We also offer a range of desserts made _ the most e_ standards.

= demanding a lot of effort and care about details

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We also offer a range of desserts made to the most exacting standards.

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So many people eat healthy food at home but then b_ the rules when it comes to eating out.

= don’t STRICTLY adhere to the rules, change things SOMEWHAT

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So many people eat healthy food at home but then bend the rules when it comes to eating out.

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We’ve created a stone-age menu f_ _ 21st-century living.

= suitable in our day and age

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We’ve created a stone-age menu fit for 21st-century living.

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Our city-centre restaurant offers a u_ (= differnt; уникальный) dining experience.

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Our city-centre restaurant offers a unique dining experience.

/juˈniːk/ - the stress is on the SECOND syllable!

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Why not spend a weekend a_ f_ _ a_?

= in a place where you can relax

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Why not spend a weekend away from it all?

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T_ _ (= With good furniture) and each with its own individual character, our rooms offer a truly relaxing atmosphere in which to unwind after a hard day’s work.

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Tastefully furnished and each with its own individual character, our rooms offer a truly relaxing atmosphere in which to unwind after a hard day’s work.

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Tastefully furnished and each with its own individual character, our rooms offer a _ r_ (= really quiet) atmosphere in which to unwind after a hard day’s work.

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Tastefully furnished and each with its own individual character, our rooms offer a truly relaxing atmosphere in which to unwind after a hard day’s work.

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Our beds are manufactured to the highest standards and will _ _ t_ _ time (= will be usable for many years).

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Our beds are manufactured to the highest standards and will stand the test of time.

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Our beds are man_ _ the h_ s_ (= of good quality) and will stand the test of time.

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Our beds are manufactured to the highest standards and will stand the test of time.

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We have an e_ r_ of (= широкий ассортимент) perfumes.

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We have an extensive range of perfumes.

/ɪkˈstensɪv/

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The Basement is an ideal _ (= место проведения) for parties and live music events.

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The Basement is an ideal venue for parties and live music events.

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Our _-equipped classrooms (= containin anything you need) and highly qualified teachers will ensure that your course is a unique learning experience.

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Our fully-equipped classrooms and highly qualified teachers will ensure that your course is a unique learning experience.

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A warm welcome _ you in our executive suite, where you can while away your time between flights in luxurious surroundings.

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A warm welcome awaits you in our executive suite, where you can while away your time between flights in luxurious surroundings.

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A warm welcome awaits you in our executive suite, where you can wh_ _ (= spend time without being bored) your time between flights in luxurious surroundings.

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A warm welcome awaits you in our executive suite, where you can while away your time between flights in luxurious surroundings.

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A warm welcome awaits you in our executive suite, where you can while away your time between flights in l_ surroundings. (= very comfortable; containing expensive things that give pleasure)

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A warm welcome awaits you in our executive suite, where you can while away your time between flights in luxurious surroundings.

/lʌɡˈʒʊriəs/

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Our mission is to provide a _ h_ (= a safe place) for your financial investments.

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Our mission is to provide a secure home for your financial investments.