personality
work
phrases with get
conflict and warfare
sounds and the human voice
100

Describing someone who is careful, thorough, and diligent in doing their work or fulfilling their duties.  

conscientious

100

Describes tasks or jobs that are difficult and demanding, often requiring a high level of skill, effort, or determination.

challenging

100

get rid of

To remove, discard, or eliminate something or someone.

100

People who have been forced to leave their home country due to war

refugees

100

drip

To let liquid fall in small drops

200

Able to provide for one’s own needs without relying on help from others.

self-sufficient

200

Describes tasks or jobs that involve doing the same actions or activities over and over again, often with little variation.

repetitive

200

get the joke

To understand the meaning or humor of a joke.

200

People who continue to live or exist

survivors 

200

hiss

To make a sharp sound like the noise of air or steam escaping

300

Happening or done without planning, prompting, or external cause.

spontaneous

300

Describes something that is long, slow, or dull, and therefore tiresome or boring.

tedious


300

get one´s own back

To take revenge against someone who has wronged you.

300

An agreement between opposing sides in a conflict to stop fighting temporarily or permanently.

ceasefire

300

giggle

To laugh in a light, silly, or nervous way, often quietly and repeatedly.

400

A person who is emotionally distant, unfeeling, or unsympathetic.

cold fish

400

Work done independently for different clients, usually on a project basis, without being permanently employed.

freelance job

400

get on like a house on fire

To quickly form a very close and friendly relationship with someone.

400


A military tactic where forces surround a place, cutting off supplies and access, to force those inside to surrender.



siege

400

stammer

To speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions, often caused by nervousness or difficulty in pronouncing words.

500

A person who is easily persuaded, influenced, or taken advantage of. 

soft touch

500

A job with little or no chance of promotion or advancement.

dead-end job 

500

get the wrong end of the stick

To misunderstand something or take it the wrong way.

500

To give up control or stop resisting

surrender

500

slurp

To eat or drink noisily by sucking in liquid or food.

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