Use of English Exams 2 Flashcards
1
Q
to be in …. operation
A
full
2
Q
to lag behind
A
fail to keep up with others
3
Q
in the same breath as
A
mentioned in the same statement
4
Q
fascination
A
with: person has a fascination WITH sth.
for: the power to fascinate sb.
5
Q
to head ….
A
over
6
Q
to …. hold of sth.
A
get
etw in die finger kriegen
7
Q
grind up
A
ground up
reduce to small particles or powder by crushing it
8
Q
to unearth sth.
A
find sth in the ground by digging
9
Q
admit
A
admittedly
10
Q
…. of funding
A
worth
11
Q
to give …. to sth
A
rise
12
Q
to turn against sb
A
-
13
Q
to … your popular appeal
A
lose
14
Q
evict sb from sth
expel sb from sth
A
- from a property
2. from school / event
15
Q
to draw a crowd of people
A
anlocken
16
Q
… figure
A
central
17
Q
to relish sth
A
enjoy greatly
18
Q
to rejoice at sth
A
be happy about sth
19
Q
there was … there is
A
and
