| 1 |
runaway -- the thing which planes take off and land on. |
| 2 |
overwhelmed -- unsure how to react to sth because your emotions are so strong. |
| 3 |
tight-fisted -- sb who tries to avoid spending money. |
| 4 |
loose -- the opposite of tight (trousers). |
| 5 |
colleague -- a person who works with you in a company. |
| 6 |
blizzard -- a snow storm with very strong winds. |
| 7 |
why's that? |
| 8 |
such as? |
| 9 |
paintbrush. |
| 10 |
very personal question. |
| 11 |
ongoing. ongoing situation. |
| 12 |
so far ~ up to now. |
| 13 |
over the last year. |
| 14 |
this time last week. |
| 15 |
until then. |
| 16 |
polite enquiries. |
| 17 |
ask out. |
| 18 |
enquire. |
| 19 |
refund. |
| 20 |
overwhelming: the response was overwhelming. |
| 21 |
on a tour. |
| 22 |
try something new. |
| 23 |
lately. |
| 24 |
available. |
| 25 |
at a meeting. |
| 26 |
briefcase. |
| 27 |
uphold -- support something you believe to be right and make sure that it continues to exist. |
| 28 |
ACME -- imaginary name of a company first used in a cartoon. |
| 29 |
imaginary. |
| 30 |
can you dig it? (us) ~ do you like it? |
| 31 |
grab -- to take something or sb with your hand suddenly, firmly or roughly. |
| 32 |
choose your steeple ~ choose your religion. |
| 33 |
faults -- a place where there is a problem in the layers of rock in the earth's crust. |
| 34 |
commandment: no instructions or commandments. |
| 35 |
take a chance. |
| 36 |
pedestal. |
| 37 |
look the other way. |
| 38 |
calling. |
| 39 |
a time machine. |
| 40 |
it goes beyond the normal. |
| 41 |
come along -- arrive or appear at a place: go now and i'll come along later. |
| 42 |
flatmate. |
| 43 |
get started. |
| 44 |
feel most 'at home'. |
| 45 |
live with the view of the ocean/a city. |
| 46 |
topic. |
| 47 |
in discussing. |
| 48 |
original ideas. |
| 49 |
antisocial. |
| 50 |
tidy. |
| 51 |
reliable with money. |
| 52 |
creative. |
| 53 |
adventurous. |
| 54 |
non-judgemental (in cambridge non-judgmental) -- open-minded and no quick to judge. |
| 55 |
keep yourself to yourself -- to stay at home by yourself or with your family. |
| 56 |
be around a lot -- stay with people; be talking. |
| 57 |
a people person. |
| 58 |
a good laugh. |
| 59 |
a morning person. |
| 60 |
witty. |
| 61 |
get an idea. |
| 62 |
be fun. |
| 63 |
i get it. |
| 64 |
psychology session. |
| 65 |
sympathetic. |
| 66 |
take a long time. |
| 67 |
genuine. |
| 68 |
naive. |
| 69 |
trustworthy. |
| 70 |
a computer geek. |
| 71 |
cautious. |
| 72 |
outgoing -- friendly and enjoys meeting people. |
| 73 |
mean. |
| 74 |
addition to the team. |
| 75 |
flexible. |
| 76 |
eccentric. |
| 77 |
moody. |
| 78 |
fiance. |
| 79 |
odd clothes. |
| 80 |
speed dating. |
| 81 |
first thing. |
| 82 |
identify ~ identification (-tion; U). |
| 83 |
appreciate ~ appreciation (-ation; U). |
| 84 |
argue ~ argument (-ment; C). |
| 85 |
develop ~ development (-ment; U). |
| 86 |
exist ~ existence (-ence; U). |
| 87 |
defend ~ defence (-ence; C). |
| 88 |
sign ~ signature (-ure; C). |
| 89 |
please ~ pleasure (-ure; C). |
| 90 |
therapist. |
| 91 |
speed shrinking -- it's about a service where people can get advice from a therapist in a short time. |
| 92 |
shrink -- a psychiatrist. |
| 93 |
get advice. |
| 94 |
go into detail(s). |
| 95 |
waste time. |
| 96 |
inspired by speed dating. |
| 97 |
at minimal cost. |
| 98 |
try out: try out several of them at minimal cost. |
| 99 |
quandary. |
| 100 |
anxiety. |
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