Vocab
a person overseeing a process
supervisor
something that is not worth what you pay for it
rip-off
link two concepts or people in one's mind
associate with
pick the better one of two undesirable options
choose the lesser of two evils
What is the more popular name for the portrait officially titled “La Gioconda,” painted in Florence in 1503?
The Mona Lisa
create a working relationship of a subject of mutual concern
liaise
next to, bordering on, almost
adjacent
force to leave
chase away
engage in physical/violent activities to relieve stress
let off steam
What was the first animal to ever be cloned
sheep
with only small amounts or numbers of something, often spread over a large area
sparsely
a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc
pioneer
have the same effect, or be the same as something
amount to
ignore something bad a person is doing to prevent repercussions for them
turn a blind eye
What's the best-selling book of all time?
The Bible
a person who shows very great skill at doing something
virtuoso
expel or exclude from a group, sometimes because of social or political shame
ostracize
do something even if something bad might happen because of it
run the risk of
give up
throw in the towel
What is the longest running Broadway show?
The Phantom of the Opera
in a bad mood and not speaking
sullen
very ugly or unpleasant
hideous
surround a target blocking escape
close in on
doing something quickly but in a less thorough way
cut corners
At a restaurant, you will see deer meat on the menu under what name?
Venison