CAE - scazi da plaids

En connex cun scola da lungatgs a Liverpool

En connex cun scola da lungatgs a Liverpool


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sociable?

enjoying spending time with other people

grooming?

the things that you do to keep your clothes and hair clean and neat, or to keep an animal's fur or hair clean

graceful?

moving in a controlled, attractive way or having a smooth, attractive form

stalk?

stalk (something/somebody)to move slowly and quietly towards an animal or a person, in order to kill, catch or harm it or them

1 an animal, a bird, etc. that is hunted, killed and eaten by another

prey

companionship?

the pleasant feeling that you have when you have a friendly relationship with somebody and are not alone

independence

 noun

independence (from somebody/something)(of a country) freedom from political control by other countries

2 the time when a country gains freedom from political control by another countryindependence celebrations

3 the freedom to organize your own life, make your own decisions, etc. without needing help from other people

responsibility?

1 [uncountable, countable] a duty to deal with or take care of somebody/something, so that you may be blamed if something goes wrongresponsibility (for something)/ responsibility (to do something)

2. responsibility (for something)blame for something bad that has happened

3. [uncountable, countable] a duty to help or take care of somebody because of your job, position, etc

 

resource

1 [countable, usually plural] a supply of something that a country, an organization or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth

2 [countable] something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book, equipment, etc. that provides information for teachers and students

3 resources [plural] personal qualities such as courage and imagination that help you deal with difficult situations

 

the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found

habitat

 noun

1 [countable, uncountable] the food that you eat and drink regularly

2 [countable] a limited variety or amount of food that you eat for medical reasons or because you want to lose weight; a time when you only eat this limited variety or amount

3 [singular]a diet of something(disapproving) a large amount of a restricted range of activities

diet

 noun

1 an animal that kills and eats other animalsSome animals have no natural predators.

2 (disapproving) a person or an organization that uses weaker people for their own advantage

predator

 noun

is exercise in connection with sport countable or uncountable?

uncountable 

--> I don't do much exercises

come with the territory?

part of what you do

collocation with consequence?

consequence (of something) (for somebody/something)a result of something that has happened

--> in consequence (of something)

Correct!

I think you prefer to die with 90 years?

I think you prefer to die when you are (in your 90s)

Improve!

I like very much to do this.

I really like doing this a lot

How do you use the word ,balance,?

balance between x and y

thigh

1 the top part of the leg between the knee and the hip

2 the top part of the leg of a chicken, etc, cooked and eaten

part of foot

1 [countable] the back part of the foot below the ankle

heel

the part of the face below the mouth and above the neck

chin

 the area at either side of the body between the top of the leg and the waist; the joint at the top of the leg

hip

the bone structure that forms the head and surrounds and protects the brain

skull

the joint between the hand and the arm

wrist

 the area around the middle of the body between theribs and the hips, often narrower than the areas above and below

waist

he back part of the leg between the ankle and the knee

2 [countable] a young cow

3 [countable] a young animal of some other type such as a young elephant or whale

calf

 noun

1 [countable] either side of the face below the eyes

cheek

 noun

the front part of the leg below the knee

shin

 noun

how to use break?

in pieces

1 [intransitive, transitive] to be damaged and separated into two or more parts, as a result of force; to damage something in this way

--> break in/into something, break something, break something

 

stop working

2 [intransitive, transitive] to stop working as a result of being damaged; to damage something and stop it from working

skin

3 [transitive]break somethingto cut the surface of the skin and make it bleed

 

law/promise

4 [transitive]break somethingto do something that is against the law; to not keep a promise, etc

 

stop for short time

5 [intransitive, transitive] to stop doing something for a while, especially when it is time to eat or have a drinkbreak (for something)Let's break for lunch.

 

end something

6 [transitive]break somethingto interrupt something so that it ends suddenlyShe broke the silence by coughing.

 

How can we use fracture?

1 [countable] a break in a bone or other hard materiala fracture of the leg/skullcompound/simple fracture(= one in which the broken bone comes/does not come through the skin)Cracks and fractures are appearing in the ancient wall

2 [uncountable] the fact of something breaking, especially a boneOld people's bones are more prone to fracture.

how to use sprain?

sprain somethingto injure a joint in your body, especially your wrist or ankle, by suddenly twisting itI stumbled and sprained my ankle.sprain nouna bad ankle sprain

Usage note: being injured

Being injuredhave a fall/an injury

receive/suffer/sustain a serious injury/a hairline fracture/(especially British English) whiplash/a gunshot wound

hurt/injure your ankle/back/leg

damage the brain/an ankle ligament/your liver/the optic nerve/the skinpull/strain/tear a hamstring/ligament/muscle/tendon

sprain/twist your ankle/wrist

break a bone/your collarbone/your leg/three ribs

fracture/crack your skull

break/chip/knock out/lose a tooth

burst/perforate your eardrum

dislocate your finger/hip/jaw/shoulder

bruise/cut/graze your arm/knee/shoulder

burn/scald yourself/your tongue

bang/bump/hit/(informal)

 bash your elbow/head/knee (on/against something)

Usage note: being injured

Being injuredhave a fall/an injury

receive/suffer/sustain a serious injury/a hairline fracture/(especially British English) whiplash/a gunshot wound

hurt/injure your ankle/back/leg

damage the brain/an ankle ligament/your liver/the optic nerve/the skinpull/strain/tear a hamstring/ligament/muscle/tendon

sprain/twist your ankle/wrist

break a bone/your collarbone/your leg/three ribs

fracture/crack your skull

break/chip/knock out/lose a tooth

burst/perforate your eardrum

dislocate your finger/hip/jaw/shoulder

bruise/cut/graze your arm/knee/shoulder

burn/scald yourself/your tongue

bang/bump/hit/(informal)

 bash your elbow/head/knee (on/against something)

Usage note: Treating injuries

treat somebody for burns/a head injury/a stab wound

examine/clean/dress/bandage/treat a bullet wound

epair a damaged/torn ligament/tendon/cartilage

mputate/cut off an arm/a finger/a foot/a leg/a limb

put on/(formal

apply/take off (especially North American English) a Band-Aid ™/(British English) a plaster/a bandage

need/require/put in/(especially British English)

have (out)/(North American English

get (out)stitches

put on/rub on/(formal

applycream/ointment/lotion

have/receive/undergo (British English) physiotherapy/(North American English) physical therapy

1 [uncountable] the act or process of causing or getting a disease

2 [countable] an illness that is caused by bacteria or a virus and that affects one part of the body

infection

 noun

to be exposed to infectionto be exposed to infection

an ear/throat, etc. infectionan ear/throat, etc. infection

[countable] an illness or a medical problem that you have for a long time because it is not possible to cure it[

condition

 noun

a medical conditionHe suffers from a serious heart condition.

an illness that is not very serious

childhood/common/minor ailments

 

childhood/common/minor ailments

an illness that is not very serious

childhood/common/minor ailments

ailment

 noun

ailment

 noun

ailment

 noun

 

2 [countable] (informal) an infectious illness that is usually fairly mild

a flu bugThere's a stomach bug going round(= people are catching it from each other).

word formation: product 

verb: produce

noun (thing): product

noun (person): producer

adjective: productive/ produced

adverb: productively

Word formation: perfectionist

verb: perfect

noun (thing): perfection

noun (person): perfectionist

adjective: perfect

adverb: perfectly (perfect)