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Flashcards 157
Language English
Category English
Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 19.06.2015 / 20.08.2016
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an area where people can dance

dance floor

a part of a play or film

scene

give all your attention to sth

concentrate on

to think or believe that sb will do sth because it is their duty or responsibility

expect (from)

unit of measurement; 1'' = 2.54cm

inch

a part of a process

stage

sth you can choose to do instead of sth else

alternative

a piece of information that helps you to find the answer

clue

to give information to sb about sth

report back

a person who likes doing things perfectly

perfectionist

the story of a person's life written by that person

autobiography

a dangerous and difficult action usually as part of a film

stunt

to persuade sb to do sth, making them believe it's a good thing for them to do; give support

encourage

look for specific pieces of information in a text

scan

to arrive at a place esp. unexpectedly

turn up

to check that sth is true or has been done

make sure

typical of a woman; ? male

female

apart from that; or else

otherwise

pet name; informal short name

nickname

money you pay to get in somewhere

entrance fee

opinion

point of view

to continue for a particular period of time

last

to lie down to relax or sleep

stretch out

always telling other people what to do

bossy

a TV programme in which people talk about their opinions on various topics

chat show

speak louder

raise your voice

sth that you say or write that gives information or an opinion

statement

TV, radio, newspaper, Internet

media

an easy book that helps people to learn to read

reader

normally; in a way that is expected

typically

make sth part of sth; be part of sth

include

sth that can be easily remembered

catchy

the number of items sold

sales

a story long enough to fill a book in which the events are imaginary

novel

full of life and energy

lively

a greater degree or extent

further

a melody

tune

be familiar with sth

accustomed to

to choose sb, sth carefully from a group of things or people

pick out

books or articles about real facts, people or events

non-fiction