Language stay in Fort Lauderdale

words i learnt during my language stay in Florida

words i learnt during my language stay in Florida

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tool to move leaves/loose the ground (N.)

rake

three siblings who were born at the same time (N.)

triplets

folding mark on paper (N.)

crease

to shriek, to make a high, piercing sound (V.)

to screech

extreme headache (Adj. + N.)

splitting headache

to put air in something (V.)

to inflate something

to let air out of something (V.)

to deflate something

owner of a shop/business (N.)

proprietor

tools for eating food (knife, fork and spoon) (N.)

cutlery

too late, past the 'normal' time (Adj.)

belated

to brag about something (V.)

to boast about/of something

to shout/say something enthusiastically (V.)

to exclaim

in the past, at an earlier time (Adv.)

formerly

to feel very worried/upset

to feel dismayed

to be worth spending time/money/... on (Adj.)

worthwhile

immoral, not fair, dishonest, doing things that are wrong (Adj.)

unscrupulous

to prove that something is true (V.)

to authenticate something

chore, task (N.)

assignment

fake copy of something to deceive people (N.)

forgery

someone who is related to someone/people who lived in the past (for example: the grandchild is a ... of the grandfather) (N.)

descendant

not clear enough to read (Adj.)

illegible

to meet the requirements, suitable, qualified (Adj.)

eligible

traditional, old-fashioned (Adj.)

prudish

wise, intelligent (Adj.)

prudent

famous, important in history (occasion, event which is important) (Adj.)

historic

relating to/based on/concerning history (event which took place in the past/society) (Adj.)

historical

to come into happening

to take effect

responsible, done with care (Adj.)

humane

next to

beside

other than

besides

to stay in one place (Adj.)

stationary

quiet on purpouse, socially not engaging (Adj.)

aloof

when you don't know how to write/read (Adj.)

illiterate

rushed, done very/too quickly (Adj.)

hasty

to arrange (for somebody) to join something (f.e. school, course, etc.) (V.)

to enrol (somebody) for/on something

to injure a joint by twisting it (V. + N.)

to sprain a joint

to injure a bodypart/muscle due to too much tension, effort etc. (V. + N.)

to strain a bodypart/muscle

unable to hear (Adj.)

deaf

thick, compact, hard to see through it (Adj.)

dense

to annoy/disturb someone for something (V.)

to pester someone for something