Oxford Word Skills unit 7,8,17,18,19
Oxford Word Skills
Oxford Word Skills
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make sth. seem bigger, better, worse or more important than it really is
exaggerate sth. (n. exaggeration)
making sb. look more attractive
flattering
make sth. which is false appear true
create an illusion
information that can help you e.g. to make a decision
guidelines
hide sth.
conceal sth.
in a way that others will not notice
discreetly (adj. discreet)
a part of sb.'s face or body
feature
increase or improve the quality, value or status of sth.
enhance sth.
the thing that makes you able to understand or achieve sth.
the key to sth. (syn. the secret of sth.)
walk slowly and shakily
doddery
physically weak and thin
frail (n. frailty)
be nearly a particular age, time or number
be getting on for sth.
be noticeable
stick out
be or push out further than sth. else
stick out
a fat stomach on a man
paunch
show sth. you are proud of
show sth. off
very beautiful and attractive
gorgeous (syn. lovely)
slightly fat, but in an attractive way
chubby
pretty and attractive (babies, puppies, etc.)
cute
behave towards sb. as if you find them sexually attractive, but not in a serious way
flirt with sb.
move your hand or fingers gently over the surface of sth.
stroke sth.
keep moving or touching sth with your hands
fiddle with sth.
be attracted to sb.
fancy sb.
a determination not to change your opinion or attitude
stubbornness/obstinacy
suggest that you feel or think sth. without saying so directly
imply sth. (n. implication)
make general statements about sth that may only be based on a few examples
make generalizations about sth. (v. generalize)
remember to consider sth.
bear sth. in mind
more than is reasonable or necessary
excessive (n. excess, v. exceed)
water appears on the surface of your skin because you are hot
sweat/perspire
become red in the face, often when you're angry or embarrassed
go red
look and try to see or find sth./sb.
look out for sth/sb
show things of sth., often a quality or a feeling
display sth.
a mix of two or more things
combination
see or notice sth.
observe sth. (n. observation, adj. observant)
used to say that sth. is possibly true but is not always true
not necessarily
the action or moment of looking into another person's eyes.
eye contact
understand sth. wrongly
misinterpret sth.
make a decision about sth. too quickly, before you have thought about all the facts
jump/leap to conclusions
a body movement you make to show a particular meaning
gesture
stories about other people's private lives, which may be unkind or untrue
gossip