Monday, 12 December 2016

UNIT 1:ENGLISH GLOSSARY

Welcome back! Here is all the new vocabulary and expressions that we learned during UNIT 1.

COMPULSORY: Something that you must do because it is a rule.

VOLUNTARY: Something that you can do it you want but it isn't an obligation.
 
COMMON: Something normal, ordinary.

RARE: Something unusual or strange.

FAMILIAR: Something that you know.

EASY-GOING: Relaxed

DIRECT: Saying exactly what you mean.

HONEST: Telling the truth.

ACCEPTABLE: Something that you can allow.

WELL-BEHAVED: When you have a good behaviour-

BADLY-BEHAVED: When you have a bad behaviour.

BLUE-EYED: A person who has got blue eyes

ABSENT-MINDED: A person who doesn't pay attention.

ONE-AIRMED: A person with  only one arm.

ONE-LEGGED: A person with only one leg.

SHORT-SIGHTED: A myopic person.

B&B: Bed and breakfast.

FEEL AT HOME: When you feel confortable, like in your house.

FEEL HOMESICK: When you miss someone.

SETTLE INTO: Adapt to your new life.

IS DEAD AFTER...: When anyone is out in the Street.

RUDE: When you are badly-bahaved and you have a disruptive behaviour. The opposite of polite.

WHEN IN ROME,DO AS ROMANS DO: English expression that means that you have to adapt yourself everywhere.
 
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT: Expression
 
ONE DAY OFF: One free day.

PLENTY: A lot.

BUSTLING: Crowded.

YOU'D BETTER NOT...: You souldn't...

NO NEWS,GOOD NEWS!: Expression that means :if you don't recieve bad news about someone It's because he or she is well.

WHAT A SHAME!: What a pity!

DREADFUL: Horrible.

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