Vocabulary for IELTS- 1)growing up Flashcards
discuss
talk about
i discuss these topics with my friends
discussing the news of the day
discuss the matter with your family
get together
gather
On Saturdays I often get together with my classmates and we see all the latest releases together
can’t remember the last time
I can’t remember the last time I saw a film with my parents
have s.th in common
we just don’t have much in common anymore
you’d imagine
you’d imagine I’d have no trouble at all academically
argue
fight, bicker, squabble
But nowadays all we seem to do is argue
conflict
disagreement, difference of opinion
that causes a lot of conflict between us
I don’t really feel
I don’t really feel I can go to them for help.
much help
My friends aren’t much help either as they’ve all got the same problem.
get on
I get on really well with my tutor at university
accessible
approachable
She’s very approachable
not communicating
out of touch
I feel as though they’re out of touch with the modern world.
We’ve been out of touch for some time.
make an effort
struggle
if I’m struggling with an assignment, I find her advice really helps me.
have an idea
They don’t seem to have any idea of what things cost
hoping
I’m hoping to get a car in the next few months
hopes for a promotion
taste
he shares my taste
create a relationship
i have established a close connection with an member of my family.
it is important to establish a good relationship with your colleagues.
fail
break down
the relationship between me and my parents has broken down.
a relationship can easily break down if you don’t work at it.
connection
there is a very close bond between a mother and a newborn.
there is a close bond between us now.
