Zodziai 1b Flashcards
aspiring
ambitious
sb who keeps or checks financial accounts
accountant
accomplishment
achievement
a performer of a film or play
actor
behaving in an angry, threatening manner
aggressive
angry, irritated
annoyed
behaving in a proud, unpleasant way because you believe that you are more important than others
arrogant
creative
artistic
emotionally close to
attached to
loose fitting, not tight
baggy
a person who makes and sells bread
baker
a professional who improves people’s appearance
beautician
a long band worn around the waist
belt
footgear covering the foot and part of the leg
boots
be interested in
care about
affectionate
caring
informal, everyday clothes
casual clothes
happy, joyful
cheerful
a professional who cleans clothes
cleaner
a black or dark-brown substance that is taken from the ground and is used as fuel
coal
the hair covering an animal
coat
cautious and careful
conservative
a type of material made of soft fibre
cotton
able to bring sth into existence, inventive
creative
deliberately cheating
deceitful
with the signature of a well-known designer
designer clothes
inclined to lie, cheat or deceive
dishonest
not planned or organised well
disorganised
to button up
do up
boring, uninteresting
dull
flexible threads used to carry electricity
electrical wires
sb whose job is to put in, check or repair electrical equipment
electrician
a person who owns or manages a farm
farmer
popular, stylish
fashionable
an account of profits and expenses
financial records
to be of the right size, shape, etc.
fit
having a pattern of flowers on it
floral
absent-minded
forgetful
clothes worn on special occasions
formal clothes
willing to give more of sth than is usual or expected
generous
calm and peaceful
gentle
a person who puts a lot of energy into his/her work
hardworking
describing tall outer, back part of shoe
high-heeled
frank, sincere
honest
annoyed because of waiting too long for sth to happen
impatient
not interested in
indifferent
wanting to know about a subject or take part in sth
interested in
hip-length coat
jacket
feeling resentment because of sb’s success
jealous of
a pullover
jumper
resistant to work
lazy
a type of material made of animal skin
leather
to take care of
look after
to think that sb has a lower status than me
look down on
to search for
look for
eagerly anticipate
look forward
to find in a book/list
look up
to admire and respect sb
look up to
(of two items of clothing or accessories) to look attractive together because of being a similar colour or pattern
match
a person who works underground in a mine
miner
fairly small in amount
modest
frequently changing feelings and behaviour
moody
sb who plays a musical instrument as a job
musician
always looking at the positive side of people and situations
optimistic
arranged, put in order
organised
not getting angry, annoyed, etc easily
patient
always believing that bad things will happen
pessimistic
material made of rubber-like substance
plastic
describing the thick raised sole of high-heeled shoes
platform
kind
polite
a pattern with small or large dots
polka dot
being hopeful and confident
positive
to get rid of sth; make sth disappear
remove
being impolite towards
rude to
a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck or head, usually to keep yourself warm
scarf
caring only about themselves
selfish
careless
sloppy
patterned lines on an animal’s skin
stripes
(of clothes) to look good on sb
suit
kind to sb and showing that you understand their feelings
sympathetic
being inconsiderate
tactless
the trousers of a suit worn by an athlete to exercise
tracksuit bottoms
shoes that people wear, esp. for running and other sports
trainers
person whose job it is to change sth (usu sth written) from one language into another
translator
fashionable, modern
trendy
being honest and not telling lies
truthful
to put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
try on
below the surface of the ground
underground
a sleeveless piece of clothing with buttons
waistcoat
made from the hair of a sheep
woollen