Dimensions
Do you know the height/high of the Empire State Building?
height
My cake doesn’t look like a shop-bought one. It’s a bit rough and ... .
ready
The new movie caused _______________ (переполох) on social media.
a stir
Moving or developing very quickly.
Fast-paced
1. I’m really glad that they decided to wide/widen this road. It’s much safer now.
2. This wall’s really thickness/thick. I can’t get the nail in.
widen, thick
1 If you keep studying, your language ability will
come on in leaps and ... .
2 All I want on a Sunday is a little peace and ... .
bounds, quiet
The game did not live up to the massive _______________ (хайпа).
The ending of the book was _______________ (разочарованием)
hype, a letdown
Exciting or interesting in a way that keeps your entire attention.
Involving a lot of blood, violence, and injuries.
Gripping
Gory
1 Be careful of the branches. The path narrows/ narrow a bit further ahead.
2 What is the depth/deep of the Pacific Ocean and how broad/breadth is the Amazon River?
narrows, depth, broad
1 I go out for a walk on the beach now and ... .
2 I’m a Barcelona fan through and ... .
then, through
Everyone expected a hit, but the show was a total _______________ (провалом).
Her _______________ (новаторское) research changed the medical world
flop, ground-breaking
Making you think seriously about a particular subject, idea, or problem.
Causing a lot of public disagreement, argument, or discussion.
Thought-provoking, Controversial
1 If we take another route, we can shorten/short our journey by half an hour.
2 Can you enlarge/large that image on the computer screen? It’s too small to see.
3 The hedge runs along the length/long of the entire street.
shorten, enlarge, length
1 I can’t stand those lectures that just go on and ...
2 I’m not sure about buying a new house. There are pros and ...
3 It’s usual in forty years of marriage to have ups and ...
on cons downs
This art exhibit is a _______________ (обязательна к посещению) this weekend.
The play received _______________ (восторженные отзывы) from critics.
The concert was a complete _______________ (полностью распродан) in ten minutes.
must-see, rave reviews, sell-out
Causing a sharp feeling of sadness, sympathy, or regret
Extremely beautiful, impressive, or attractive
Extremely funny and making you laugh out loud
Poignant, Stunning, Hilarious