DATING
the synonym for this word is 'misleading'
deceptive
Means 'тьфу-тьфу-тьфу' In Russian
touch wood
Заядлый, ненасытный читатель
voracious reader
Pronounce the word correctly and expain the meaning
chivalry
1) very polite, honest, and kind behaviour, especially by men towards women
2) the system of behaviour followed by knights in the medieval period of history, that put a high value on honour, kindness, and courage
exaggeration
Куркума
turmeric
proctor - who is it and what is the British version?
invigilator
a person whose job is to watch people taking an exam in order to check that they do not cheat
faithfulness, loyalty
fidelity
When someone tries to be more attractive by creating a false profile and pretending to be someone else on social media it is called...
catfishing
To show that an illness is not too serious, you can say you have had a _____ of it
touch
= call the tune
call the shots
Give at least 2 synonyms to the word 'malaise' (from our Quizlets)
ailment
indisposition / to feel indisposed
not feel yourself
lethargy
There were four coat _____ next to the door.
It has to be a great song, with a great _____, great lyrics, and a great melody.
She's _____ up with this guy I don't like at all.
hook
1) the ability to stay calm and not get emotional or excited about things even in a difficult or dangerous situation
2) a thick substance in your nose and throat that is produced when you have a cold
phlegm
1) the beginning of something
2) a ceremony at which students formally receive their degrees
commencement
The forecast said it would be ____ and dry today.
There are cases in which a judge will have to tread a ____ line between the interests of the community and those of the individual who is bringing the human rights challenge.
As a parent, I knew that there was a ___ line between panic and caution.
fine
She wore a neat tweed suit with a _____ of beads/pearls.
What do you think of the recent _____ of political scandals?
He ____ her along for years, saying he'd marry her and divorce his wife.
string
The professor emphasized the fallaciousness of relying on a______ _________.
anecdotal evidence
Name all British versions:
Grade
Principal
Sophomore
Pants
Backpack
Eraser
Recess
Mark
Headmaster / Headmistress
Second-year (student)
Trousers
Rucksack
Rubber
Break
He _____ some awkward questions very skilfully.
The company _____ a group of experts to take part in the conference.
Becky's not ready to settle down with one man - she enjoys playing the ____ too much.
field