Unit 1 - Memories
elnyom, elfojt (to English)
suppress
gyors ütem/tempó (to English)
fast pace
csalódott (to English)
gutted
várható élettartam (to English)
life expectancy
This is the longest river in the world
Nile
to make somebody remember something (guess)
remind
a character in a story who is romantically involved with another character (guess)
love interest
to disagree or have differing opinions with someone (guess)
to make small changes or adjustments (guess)
modify
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to this body of water
Red Sea
to know something by heart (to Hungarian)
kívülről tud valamit
fable (to Hungarian)
tanmese
outraged (to Hungarian)
felháborodott
to remain constant (to Hungarian)
változatlan/állandó marad
The year the Berlin Wall fell, marking the end of the division between East and West Germany
1989
nostalgia (define)
to be sentimental about something in the past
red herring (define)
a misleading or distracting piece of information
to be on the same wavelength (define)
to share similar thoughts or ideas with someone
famine (define)
shortage of food, often caused by drought, war, or economic instability
The name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620
Mayflower
"Try to remember the details of the event as you recollect what happened." (paraphrase)
recall
"Her understanding of the topic was superficial, lacking any real depth or detail." (paraphrase)
shallow
"It’s unfair to gossip about Sarah when she isn’t here to defend herself." (paraphrase)
talk behind Sarah's back
"The company’s new product launch was a huge success, gaining popularity worldwide within just a few weeks." (paraphrase)
global popularity
This Greek philosopher was sentenced to death by drinking poison
Socrates