Vocab
given too much to cope with
overloaded
supervise, manage
oversee
put or push a supply of something into something
feed into
suddenly become very angry
to blow a fuse
Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
fundamental
core
completely overpowered by thoughts, feelings, work, pressure
overwhelmed
collect a large number or amount of something
rack up
hurry up
chop chop
What is the human body's largest organ?
skin
accept and appreciate something completely
embrace
the opposite to what most people would expect
counterintuitive
be as good as what was expected
live up to (sth)
to be informed/up-to-date
in the loop
The assassination of whom, in 1914, caused the start of WW1?
Franz Ferdinand
weak or vague
tenuous
the sharpness of an image as defined by pixel numbers
resolution
progress with speed and momentum
surge ahead
with postponed/reduced priority
on the backburner
Who, in 1903, was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
abilities and experience that make someone suitable for a particular job
credentials
frightened or nervous because you are not confident in a situation
intimidated
be well received or popular
go down (well)
(to achieve something) by any means necessary, even unorthodox methods
by hook or by crook
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989