Welcome to the City Of London COPY

Question 1

Semi-autonomous

Answer 1

adjective

Being independent to some degree

_{Tesla cars are semi-autonomous.}

_{Hong Kong was semi-autonomous for many years.}

Question 2

Embody

Answer 2

verb

To represent something exactly

_{Their CEO embodies his company’s ideals in his own lifestyle.}

_{Many people believe that he embodies French culture.}

Question 3

Fiery

Answer 3

adjective

Showing a very strong feeling

_{His fiery love for her will never die.}

_{There was a fiery debate over the new laws.}

Question 4

Boundary

Answer 4

noun

A line that marks the edge of something

_{There are dragons guarding the boundaries of the City of London.}

_{There are many tress on the boundary of the park.}

Question 5

Arguably

Answer 5

adverb

Used to give an opinion you believe is true

_{He is arguably the best soccer player in Japan.}

_{This is arguably the most affordable sushi restaurant in Tokyo.}

Question 6

Residential

Answer 6

adjective

Relating to an area where people live

_{Saitama is mostly a massive residential neighborhood.}

_{In many countries one is not allowed to operate a business inside a residential area.}

Question 7

Legendary

Answer 7

adjective

Famous and long-established

_{He became a chef at that legendary French restaurant in Ginza.}

_{We’ll be staying at the legendary Chelsea Hotel in NYC.}

Question 8

Relic

Answer 8

noun

A tradition from the past that continues to exist

_{Many businesses in Japan profit from relics of the past.}

_{Going to a shrine on New Year’s day is an ancient relic.}

Question 9

Not geting the memo

Answer 9

idiom

To not know something that everyone else knows (used sarcastically)

_{He is wearing casual clothes for meetings now, I guess he didn’t get the memo.}

_{Takana-san didn’t get the memo that wearing pink shirts are out of fashion.}

Question 10

High-flying

Answer 10

adjective

Extremely successful

_{He is a high-flying tech entrepreneur.}

_{He manages several high-flying restaurants.}

Question 11

“A hell of a …”

Answer 11

phrase

Amazing / very good

_{She’s a hell of a piano player.}

_{We had one hell of a year-end party last night.}

Question 12

Stuffy

Answer 12

adjective

Old-fashioned & boring

_{That company has a very stuffy working atmosphere.}

_{His father is a rather stuffy old guy.}

Question 13

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