odd
bizarre
to annoy, to irritate someone
get on somebody's nerves
custom
tradition
Because thousands of people ____ an anti-war demonstration in the city centre, we ____ get to our hotel.
a.hold / haven't managed to b.have held / can't c. have been holding/couldn't d. were holding / weren't able to
D
It is estimated that 10% of individuals with autism have savant syndrome. This means that they display _____ abilities.
a.convenient b.desperate c. fascinated d.extraordinary
D
too interested in what other people are doing
nosy
pop over
a group of people with the same race, language and customs especially those who do not live in towns and cities
tribe
Everybody in the office ____ against the clock in order to meet the deadline. Most probably, the documents _____ before noon.
a. has been working/will prepare b. works / are prepared c.is working / will be prepared d. worked/prepared
C
Many scholars now agree that some famous people who are considered a/an_____, such as Einstein, displayed signs of autism.
a.victory b.entrepreneur c.genius d.expertise
C
something or someone that annoys you
nuisance
to relax and make yourself comfortable in someone else's home
make yourself at home
remote
far away with not many people around
A:Is that Tom over there? B. Joanna told me he ___ before we came here, so it ____him.
a. was leaving / might not be b.left / mustn't be c. has left / couldn't be d. had left / can't be
D
Because its people have avoided any kind of contact with the outside world for 60.000 years, the Sentilese is considered the most ____ in the world.
a. distracted b. populous c. fugitive d. isolated
D
a friend, a relative that you haven't seen for a long time
long-lost
not to talk to other people very much, being private
keep yourself to yourself
an entrepreneur sets up a business and it is called
enterprise
____ makes this university different from the others is its approach to education.
a.How b. What c. Why d. That
B
to fall in drops
drip
something you say when you give someone permission to do or use something
be my guest
connect, bring together
bind
I m tired because I ___________(clean) the house since this morning. I still haven't finished!
have been cleaning
We are planning to buy a house in the west and ____.
a. part with b. split up c. settle down d. get on
C