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Module 1 vocabulary
Prime-time intermediate textbook
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| catchy title | the name of a book or film that is easy to remember (haarav pealkiri) |
| oncoming traffic | vehicles that are coming towards you (vastutulev liiklus) |
| pedestrian | a person who is walking (jalakäija) |
| channel hop | to change from one TV channel to another in search of sth to watch (kanali vahetus) |
| video footage | a film of an event (video materjal) |
| track down | to find after a long search (leidma pärast pikka otsingut) |
| treat yourself to | to buy sth nice to yourself (lubama endale midagi) |
| cater | to provide food and drinks at an event (varustama toidu ja joogiga) |
| fancy | to want to have or do something (tahtma, tegema, meeldima) |
| fatal | causing death (saatuslik) |
| cottage | a house in the countryside (maamaja) |
| obey laws | to follow official rules (järgima seadusi) |
| report a crime | to tell the police that an illegal action has happened (teavitama seaduserikkumisest) |
| volunteer | to do helpful work without pay (tegema vabatahtliku tööd) |
| feature | to include, present (sisaldama, esitama) |
| escape | to get away (põgenema) |
| poisonous | containing or producing poison (mürgine) |
| get stung by bugs | to receive wounds from biting insects (saama putuka hammustuse) |
| reptile | a cold-blooded creature that lays egg (roomaja) |
| detached house | a private house (eramaja) |
| block of flats | large building with many apartments (korterelamu) |
| penthouse | a flat at the top of a building (katusekorter) |
| semi-detached house | a house which is joined to another house on one side (mitmepere maja) |
| pavement | a surface beside a road for people to walk on (kõnnitee) |
| suspect | sb who may have comitted an illegal action (kahtlusalune) |
| discount | a special reduction in the price of smth (allahindlus) |
| selection | choice (valik) |
| go on rides | to do the activities at an amusement park (minema atraktsioonidele lõbustuspargis) |
| spectacular | impressive, extraordinary (imetlusväärne) |
| fortunate | lucky (õnnega koos) |
| sight | a tourist attraction (vaatamisväärsus) |
| crawl out | to come out of a place on your hands and knees (välja ronima) |
| coach | a bus for long journeys (kaugbuss) |
| suburbs | an area outside the city centre (äärelinn) |
| steep | going up or down very quickly (järsk) |
| swallow | to make sth or sb disappear (neelama, kaduma) |