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Gold experience Un.1
Gold experience Unit 1 B.2.7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Eye-opener | Experience from which you learn smth surprising or new |
| Slip into | To gradually start being in a particular situation |
| Reservation | A feeling of doubt because you do not agree or like an idea |
| Tense | Feeling worried |
| Reluctantly | In a slow and unwilling way |
| Petrified | Extremely frightened |
| Initial | Happening at the beginning |
| Relieved | Feeling happy because you are no longer worried about smth |
| Willing | Prepared to do smth or having no reason to not want to do it |
| Thrilled | Very excited |
| Pitch | To put up/to set up |
| Deprive | To prevent someone from having something usually necessary or very important |
| Smth is my thing | Smth that smb does/likes/enjoys |
| Nasty | Behavior or remarks are extremely unkind and unpleasant |
| Leg it | To run in order to escape from smth or smb |
| Approve | To think that someone or something is good ,right or suitable |
| Mere | Unimportant/small/not extreme but often having a big efect |
| Offended | Angry and upset by someone's behavior or remarks |
| Embark on | Start smth new |
| Trigger | To make something happen very quickly |
| Stimulate | Encourage or help an activity to begin pr develop further |
| Apparently | Used to say that you have heard that smth is true although you are not sure about it |
| Conclude | To decide that smth is true after considering all the information you have |
| Taste bud | |
| Eye-opener | Experience from which you learn smth surprising or new |
| Slip into | To gradually start being in a particular situation |
| Reservation | A feeling of doubt because you do not agree or like an idea |
| Tense | Feeling worried |
| Reluctantly | In a slow and unwilling way |
| Petrified | Extremely frightened |
| Initial | Happening at the beginning |
| Relieved | Feeling happy because you are no longer worried about smth |
| Willing | Prepared to do smth or having no reason to not want to do it |
| Thrilled | Very excited |
| Pitch | To put up/to set up |
| Deprive | To prevent someone from having something usually necessary or very important |
| Smth is my thing | Smth that smb does/likes/enjoys |
| Nasty | Behavior or remarks are extremely unkind and unpleasant |
| Leg it | To run in order to escape from smth or smb |
| Approve | To think that someone or something is good ,right or suitable |
| Mere | Unimportant/small/not extreme but often having a big efect |
| Offended | Angry and upset by someone's behavior or remarks |
| Embark on | Start smth new |
| Trigger | To make something happen very quickly |
| Stimulate | Encourage or help an activity to begin pr develop further |
| Apparently | Used to say that you have heard that smth is true although you are not sure about it |
| Conclude | To decide that smth is true after considering all the information you have |
| Taste bud | |
| Eye-opener | Experience from which you learn smth surprising or new |
| Slip into | To gradually start being in a particular situation |
| Reservation | A feeling of doubt because you do not agree or like an idea |
| Tense | Feeling worried |
| Reluctantly | In a slow and unwilling way |
| Petrified | Extremely frightened |
| Initial | Happening at the beginning |
| Relieved | Feeling happy because you are no longer worried about smth |
| Willing | Prepared to do smth or having no reason to not want to do it |
| Thrilled | Very excited |
| Pitch | To put up/to set up |
| Deprive | To prevent someone from having something usually necessary or very important |
| Smth is my thing | Smth that smb does/likes/enjoys |
| Nasty | Behavior or remarks are extremely unkind and unpleasant |
| Leg it | To run in order to escape from smth or smb |
| Approve | To think that someone or something is good ,right or suitable |
| Mere | Unimportant/small/not extreme but often having a big efect |
| Offended | Angry and upset by someone's behavior or remarks |
| Embark on | Start smth new |
| Trigger | To make something happen very quickly |
| Stimulate | Encourage or help an activity to begin pr develop further |
| Apparently | Used to say that you have heard that smth is true although you are not sure about it |
| Conclude | To decide that smth is true after considering all the information you have |
| Taste bud | One of the small parts of the surface of the tongue with which you can taste things |
| Distinguish | Try recognize and understand the difference between two or more things or people |
| Leap | Jump high in the air |
| Foolish | Behaving in a silly way |
| Childish | Behaving in a silly way that makes you seem much younger than you really are |
| Visible | Smth that can be seen |
| Thoroughly | Completely |
| Deafness | A condition in which somebody is unable to hear |
| Coordinate | To make the parts of your body move and work together well |
| Feel a sense of achievement | To fell proud of smth that you've done |
| Assess | To judge a situation after thinking carefully about it |
| Evaluate | To judge how good useful successful something is |
| Reflect | To think carefully about smth |
| Achievable | Something that is possible to be completed with success |
| Take after | To look or behave like an older relative |
| Put out | To produce something for sale |
| Be left with | To have something important left to do e after you've done everything else |
| Give in | Finally agree to do or accept something that you had at first opposed |
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