Word skills Flashcards
Kind and showing you understand sb’s problems
Sympathetic
Read sth carefully from beginning to end
Go through sth
Look through
Flick through
The general meaning but not all the details
Gist j
Get the gist
Very interested in sth or excited by it
Enthusiastic
Enthusiasm N.
I’m full of enthusiasm. سرشار از اشتياقم!
She tried not to convey her enthusiasm. بروز دادن
Making you annoyed because you cannot do sth u you want to
Frustrating
Frustration
Frustrated درمانده
Argue with sb and stop being friendly with
Fall out with sb over sth
Meet
Come across
Encounter
Confront
Write sth down to help u remember it
Keep a record of sth
Write sth down quickly
Make a note of sth
Chance
Take a chance on something: Take a risk
When you are working with electricity don’t take a chance it’s dangerous!
Have a chance
I didn’t have the chance to talk to him.
Conversation
have a chat
discussion
argument
A conversation is a talk between two or more people.
have a chat with somebody is a friendly informal conversation .
A discussion about something is when you talk about something seriously.
An argument is a discussion in which people disagree often angrily.
Revise sth
Do revision on something
Opportunity
Get an opportunity فرصت بدست اوردن
I didn’t get the opportunity to talk to her.
Take an opportunity از فرصت استفاده كردن
I want to take the opportunity and thank my
Colleagues.
At the earliest opportunity
as soon as possible
try something to see what result it has
Experiment with sth
A way of doing something
Apply /adopt a method
Unorthodox method
Find
Find sth/sb +adj
Found the pronunciation difficult
While
After a while
After a period of time
After a while my pronunciation improved.
While
While back
For a short time
The problem started while back.
While
For a quite a while
I haven’t seen him for a quite a while.
While
All the while
All the time (مدت زمان)
We were together last night and she was laughing all the while
While
Once in a while
I go to gym once in a while
هر از گاهي
While
A little while
زود برمي گردم
I’ll be back in a little while.
You really want to do something
Motivated motivation have motivation lose motivation generate motivation
Become better
Improve get better make progress improvement something require improvement something make improvements something yield (result) improvement My En is getting better = I make progress.
