Pytania i odpowiedzi

Words from test 3

Zebrane pytania i odpowiedzi do zestawu.
Ilość pytań: 46 Rozwiązywany: 1495 razy
Pytanie 21
1. an area of ground covered in short grass in a garden/yard or park, or used for playing a game on 2. a type of fine cotton or linen cloth used for making clothes
lawn
Pytanie 22
two weeks
fortnight
Pytanie 23
1.~sth to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse SYN; worsen 2. ~sb to annoy sb, especially deliberately
aggravate
Pytanie 24
(used after a preposition) the middle part of sth
midst
Pytanie 25
very busy; full of activity
hectic
Pytanie 26
a large land mass that forms part of a continent, especially the part of Asia that includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
subcontinent
Pytanie 27
1. money, food, etc. that is sent to help countries in difficult situations 2. help that you need to perform a particular task 3. help that is given to a person 4. an object, a machine, etc. that you use to help you do sth
aid
Pytanie 28
1. ~sth to find an acceptable way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc. that seem to be opposed to each other 2.to make people become friends again after an argument or a disagreement 3. to make sb/yourself accept an unpleasant situation because it is not possible to change it
reconcile
Pytanie 29
1. as is certain to happen 2. as you would expect
inevitably
Pytanie 30
1. fresh and clean, as if new 2. not developed or changed in any way; left in its original condition
pristine
Pytanie 31
to become worse
deteriorate
Pytanie 32
the fact of a lot of people, money or things arriving somewhere
influx
Pytanie 33
1.~sth to keep sth; to continue to have sth 2. ~sth to continue to hold or contain sth 3. if a member of the public rtains sb such as a lawyer, he/she pays money regularly or in advance so the lawyer, etc. will do work for him or her
retain
Pytanie 34
1. in a way that is very definite and will not be changed 2. in a dull way with very little interest or emotion
flatly
Pytanie 35
1. a way of organizing sth; a system 2. a situation in which sb tricks you or makes it seem as if you have done sth wrong
set up
Pytanie 36
1. far away from places where other people live SYN; isolated 2. far away in time SYN; distant 3. [of people] not closely related SYN; distant 4. that you can connect to from far away, using an electronic link 5. ~from sth- very different from sth 6. (of people or their behaviour) not very friendly or interested in other people SYN; aloof, distant 7. not very great SYN; slight
remote
Pytanie 37
1. quickly and without difficulty SYN: freely 2. in a way that shows you do not object to sth SYN: willingly
readily
Pytanie 38
1. modern; fashionable 2. having or including the most recent information
up to date
Pytanie 39
1. ~sth to get sth, especially by making an effort 2. (not used in the progressive tenses) (of rules, system, customs, etc.) to exist SYN: Apply
obtain
Pytanie 40
1. by everyone 2. everywhere or in every situation
universally
Pytanie 41
travelling from place to place , especially to find work
itinerant
Pytanie 42
sth that encourages you to do sth
incentive
Pytanie 43
a strong feeling of wanting sth/sb [ADJ] feeling or showing that you want sth very much
longing
Pytanie 44
a temporary job
temping
Pytanie 45
a person who has the desire and the ability to be very successful in their job or their studies
high-flyer
Pytanie 46
1. a list of people employed by a company showing the amount of money to be paid to each of them 2. the total amount paid in wages by a company
payroll

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