Vocabulary Flashcards
to wear thin with
be gradually used up or become less convincing or acceptable.
annoyed
slightly angry; irritated.
feel cross
temporarily in an irritable or fretful state, and somewhat angry: He gave her a cross reply and walked out of the room
fretful
feeling or expressing distress or irritation.
“the baby was crying with a fretful whimper”
to stand up for oneself
to act in support or defend someone
forthright
(of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest.
“his most forthright attack yet on the reforms”
“It requires being forthright about your wants and needs “
to put someone off
discourage
postpone
adiar, postergar, cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
pinpoint
apontar, to identify
sugar-coatting/sugarcoatting
to talk about or describe (something) in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is.
Eu gosto de ouvir rock
I like to listen TO rock
prounciation thought
pronunciation “dought”, the action or process of thinking
prounciation guard
prounciation “gard”, protect against damage or harm.
Make conjugation
To make/made/made
use of simple past
focus on WHEN
use of present perfect
focus on the ACTION
I HAVE LIVED IN DUBAI SINCE 2012.
I HAVEN’T DRIVEN THE CAR LATELY.
use of simple present
When I`m talking about habits I use simple presents
Do they usually work late?
You usually arrive late
use of present continuous
future
I am not working tonight
He is playing tennis now
Are you playing tennis this Sunday?
Adverbs of frequency go right after the _____
Adverbs of frequency go right after the person
Próximo a
Next to
buoy
float
towering
extremely high
weighing
considering
Stringent
strict
hobble
walk with difficulty; mancar
boon
blesing
how to pronounce debut
day·byoo
