Vocab
Volare was _ (recorded again) by famous artists after its victory in 1958.
covered
Ukraine was _ (second place) in the Eurovision in 2022.
runner-up
you won't have heard anything like it
groundbreaking
to change one's mind
What is the world's best-selling stout?
Guinness
The _ (performers) from some countries go straight to the final show.
acts
using clever and indirect ways, not in-your-face
subtle
27 different countries have already _ (won) the first place in Eurovision.
snatched
boast/show off
blow one's own trumpet
Cacio e pepe is a staple of what Italian city's cuisine?
Rome
making you feel excited and joyful
exhilerating
Only ten singers _ (pass) to the final stage.
qualify
_ (Apparently), one country tried not to win Eurovision once , but it backfired.
Allegedly
very pleasant
music to one's ear
In what capital would you find the Little Mermaid statue?
Copenhagen
a wide variety of different (genres)
eclectic
thick, beautiful, rich
lush
no angst; pleasantly smooth and soft and free of harshness
mellow
to be somewhere in one's memory (but not very clear)
to ring a bell
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
bat
They _ (ended) the rule about languages to give countries equal chances.
abolished
other-worldly, light, beautiful
ethereal
It takes you out of a state of tension and helps you unwind
deal with a difficult situation/accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions
face the music
What is the most common surname in the US?
Smith