Language stay in Fort Lauderdale

words i learnt during my language stay in Florida

words i learnt during my language stay in Florida

Tamara Schenker
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Tamara Schenker
This flashcard set helps learn English, focusing on vocabulary and expressions for everyday communication. It includes words like "crude," "murky," and "draughty," along with phrases such as "to keep your head above water" and "a breath of fresh air." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for travelers, students, or anyone improving their fluency, this set is particularly useful for intermediate learners looking to expand their vocabulary and express themselves more naturally.
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English
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English
Level
Other
Created / Updated
12.01.2017 / 24.01.2017

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written information from the doctor that you give the pharmacist, which tells what kind of medicine a person needs (N.)

prescription

foot doctor (N.)

pediatrist

eye doctor (N.)

optometrist

cancer doctor (N.)

oncologist

doctor for brain/nervous system (N.)

neurologist

heart doctor (N.)

cardiologist

to do something ahead of time to keep something (sickness) away (Adj.)

preventative

a person (job) that gives beauty treatments (hair, skin, nails, etc.) (N.)

beautician

to travel around with a car (V. + N.)

to take a road trip

to disagree with something (V.)

to object to something

norm/usual (Adj.)

customary

having a harmful substance added (Adj.)

contaminated

to put harmful substances/poison in something (V.)

to contaminate something

strong/rough (Adj.)

abrasive

the situation of being poor (N.)

poverty

very very important (Adj.)

crucial

the number of people living someplace (N.)

population

happened/existed before something (Adj.)

previous

to detailedly explain something (V.)

to explicate something

dark, dim, shadowy (Adj.)

gloomy

brave, courageous, fearless (Adj.)

daring

to stop something (V.)

to cease something

to capture, get, obtain something/somebody (V.)

to seize something/somebody

terrible, horrible, awful (Adj.)

dreadful

having many mountains (Adj.)

mountainous

sad, low-spirited, disappointed (Adj.)

disheartened

to trust somebody (to keep your secrets/to tell your secrets) (V.)

to confide in somebody

to tell what you really think

to speak your mind

to have a (verbal) fight

to have a row

effect, influence (N.)

impact

to think about something carefully before deciding (V.)

to consider something

not logical (Adj.)

illogical

opposite of sharp (Adj.)

dull

extremely weak (Adj.)

feeble

excellent, brilliant (Adj.)

superbly

completely, totally (usually in a negative way) (Adv.)

utterly

sincere, real, not pretended (Adj.)

genuine

appropriately (Adv.)

aptly

amount of snow/dirt that breaks off and slides down a mountain (N.)

avalanche

unlikely to happen/be true

far-fetched

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