A reliable, responsible person who can be trusted completely (adjective)
trustworthy
a building or an area that is in very poor condition (adjective)
run-down
put yourself on a list (at a university, on a course)
to enroll
a set of attacks that defend against enemy attacks
counteroffensive
A person who listens sympathetically as you talk about your troubles
a shoulder to cry on
Someone who talks a lot (Noun)
chatterbox
Plants that make a place look attractive
greenery
When a person feels uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
apprehensive
an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere (= mixture of gases around the earth), that is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the earth
the greenhouse effect
to follow someone's example, vocation, to do the same thing that your parents did
to follow in someone's footsteps
putting a lot of effort into your work
conscientious
a road or an area that is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people
congested
a person attempting to become the center of attention can be called.... ( adjective)
attention-seeking
An open rebellion against constituted authority, esp by seamen or soldiers against their officers
Mutiny
to cause harm or suffering
take its toll
This kind of person has an opinion formed beforehand, especially an unfavourable one based on inadequate facts
prejudiced
a collection of things lying about in an untidy state
clutter
inability to decide
indecision
A type of a tax where the average rate of tax (as a %) rises as income increases
A progressive tax
to learn how to do a particular job or task
learn the ropes
These people try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are. adjective)
pretentious
a loan of money which you get from a bank or building society in order to buy a house.
mortgage
A voice that is low and rather rough, often in an attractive way.
husky
to change the shape of something so that it looks strange or unnatural
to distort
a method or something you do in order to achieve something else
means to an end