SCIENCE OF LOVE
Pronounce correctly
Oxytocin
Vasopressin
Endorphins
/ˌɒk.sɪˈtəʊ.sɪn/
/ˌveɪ.zəʊˈpres.ɪn/
/enˈdɔː.fɪn/
toy, but from our Quizlet
plaything
mare is a short form of...?
nightmare
взрослый ребенок," ребенок в душе"
kidult
What is the difference between Russian "бабочки в животе" and English "butterflies in the tummy"?
In English, it can be used about slight anxiety
I always get butterflies before I go on stage.
I have butterflies about my job interview this afternoon.
= a piece of cake
child's play
a way of behaving that is not socially acceptable
a no-no
Proposal
Engagement
idiom from our Quizlet --- ?
pop the question
муки любви?
предсмертная агония?
the throes of love
death throes
all the objects needed for or connected with a particular activity
paraphernalia
Chopping all those onions is such a ____.
something that takes a lot of effort or causes slight problems
faff
мягкие игрушки
плюшевые игрушки
безделушка
stuffed animals
plush toys (plushies)
trinket
His wife was killed in an accident in 1904 and he ____ed away and died six months later.
After three months away, I was ____ing for home.
A felled ____ tree created a new habitat for many small woodland creatures.
avoiding reality by diverting oneself with amusements
what is the word and correct pronounciation?
escapism
/ɪˈskeɪ.pɪ.zəm/
Match these words as synonyms:
Hard-up; Fishy; Row; Sassy; Whinge
Barney; Skint; Dodgy; Moan; Cheeky
Hard-up - skint
Fishy - dodgy
Row - barney
Sassy - cheeky
Whinge - moan
The prisoners were so thin that their skin hung _____.
If you find yourself at a _____ end, you could always clean the bathroom.
Like many movie-makers, he plays fast and _____ with the facts to tell his own version of the story.
loose
relating to the physical feelings and wants of the body
_____ desires
synonym - 'fleshly'
carnal
We're ______ing with the idea of going to Peru next year.
He ______ed nervously with a button on his jacket as he was speaking.
Leave daddy's camera alone - it isn't a ______!
toy
After the long flight, I was absolutely (измотан), and it really (взбесило - 1 слово) me that my colleague tried to (замолчать) the major problems in his report during the meeting.
knackered; irked; gloss over
Give synonyms for the following linkers
albeit
whilst
that notwithstanding
by and large
more often than not
albeit - although
whilst - while; whereas
that notwithstanding - despite
by and large - in general
more often than not - usually