Unit 11, life erklärungen
Unit 11
Unit 11
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| Flashcards | 60 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | Secondary School |
| Created / Updated | 26.02.2025 / 14.03.2025 |
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if you feel on edge, you are anxious, and you worry that something bad might happen
on edge
a nagging feeling or emotion is one that stays with you for a long time, especially one that slightly annoys you or makes you feel sad
nagging
if you do something momentarily, you do it for a very short time, literally just for a moment
momentarily
your gut feeling is what you really feel about something without thinking or trying to use reason
gut feeling
something that is gloomy makes you think that things are bad and that they are not going to improve
gloomy
if you are done in, you are exhausted after a lot of hard activity
done in
if you are all over the place, you cannot concentrate on anything and make mistakes in what you are trying to do
all over the place
if you feel a bit down, you feel sad and unhappy because something unpleasant has happened to you
a bit down
if you are taken aback, you are very surprised and slightly shocked by something
taken aback
if you are petrified you are extremely frightened
petrified
if something packs a punch, it has a very powerful effect on someone
pack a punch
someone who is livid is extremely angry
livid
if something evokes a particular emotion, feeling, or memory, it makes you experience it
evoke
if you are cross, you are slightly angry about something
cross
if someone is content, they are reasonably happy
content
a tweak is a small change to something that makes it a lot better
tweak
a premise is a fact or belief that you use as the basis for developing an idea or plan of action
premise
a gesture is a movement of your hand or arm which you do in order to help make yourself understood, often at the same time as you are speaking
gesture
if something is to the point, it deals with the important matter being discussed and does not waste time on less important considerations
to the point
if you are puzzled, you are slightly confused because you do not properly understand something and you wonder what the actual truth is
puzzled
if you offend someone, you say something that makes them upset or angry
offend
someone who is guarded is very private and does not express their emotions in public or tell people much about themself
guarded
if you are distracted, you are not paying attention to what you are meant to be doing or thinking about but are thinking about something else
distracted
if someone is abrupt, they say something that makes them seem rude or unfriendly
abrupt
if you venture an opinion, you express it in a slightly uncertain way, for example because you are not certain about it
venture
a subtlety is something that is important in a situation but that is not necessarily noticeable
subtlety
your opinion is what you think or believe about something
opinion
something that is obsolete is no longer useful because something better and newer has replaced it
obsolete
something that is monotonous is very dull and boring because it repeats the same activity over and over again
monotonous
if you fall short, you do not quite finish a task, or do not do it quite so well as you ought to
fall short
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