Deck 1 - vocab.

Question 1

take sides
pick sides

un es British i formal, i l’altre és americà i informal. Quin és quin?

Answer 1

take sides –> BRIT. FORMAL

pick sides –> AM. INFORMAL

Question 2

Flawless

Answer 2

perfecte, cap error

Question 3

com es diu “d’un sol ús”?

Answer 3

disposable

Question 4

constraint (formal) - què vol dir?

Answer 4

límits, restriccions

Question 5

amb la paraula UNFORTUNATE
tenir la sort de –> I HAD THE … TO…
tenir la mala sort de –> I HAD THE … TO…

Answer 5

tenir la sort de –> FORTUNE

tenir la mala sort de –> MISFORTUNE

Question 6

consumir (V)

consumició (N)

Answer 6

CONSUME (V)

CONSUMPTION (N)

Question 7

outbrake

Answer 7

brote, estallido

Question 8

downturn

Answer 8

declive, crisi

Question 9

dominar (V)
dominant (Adj)
dominància (N)

Answer 9

DOMINATE (V)
DOMINANT (ADJ)
DOMINANCE (N)

Question 10

discerning

Answer 10

fino, exigente

Question 11

unwary

Answer 11

confiat, incauto

Question 12

have no hesitation ___ (prep) helping

Answer 12

IN

Question 13

carregar amb la culpa

_______ the _______

Answer 13

shoulder the burden

Question 14

afrontar les conseqüències

_______ the _______

Answer 14

face the music

Question 15

deixar tirat

______ _______ and ________

Answer 15

leave high and dry

Question 16

en las buenas y en las malas

______ _______ and ________

Answer 16

through thick and thin

Question 17

SI NO FOS pel meu pare, jo no sabria conduir.

___ ____ my father…

Answer 17

BUT FOR MY FATHER, I WOULDN’T KNOW HOW TO DRIVE

Question 18

SI TU el veus, digue-li que em truqui. (FORMAL)

Answer 18

SHOULD YOU HAPPEN TO SEE HIM,…

Question 19

Bliss

Answer 19

Felicitat

Question 20

Dread

Answer 20

Temor

Question 21

com és diu “inesgotable”?

Answer 21

inexhaustible

Question 22

posar en perill

to be _____ ___ ______

Answer 22

to be put at risk

Question 23

els dinosaures ES REMONTEN A fa xxxxxx anys

Answer 23

DATED BACK TO xxxx

Question 24

Jo sóc RESPONSABLE DE haver trencat el plat

Answer 24

I am RESPONSIBLE FOR breaking…

Question 25

fer les paus, assumir alguna cosa
COME
I have ______ ____ _____ _____ my destiny.

Answer 25

COME TO TERMS WITH

Question 26

upturn

Answer 26

augment

Question 27

escrupulós?

Answer 27

fastidious

Question 28

estar de moda

Answer 28

to be in vogue / fashionable

Question 29

frase feta per dir “tenir molts problemes/preocupacions”

TO HAVE …

Answer 29

TO HAVE A LOT ON YOUR PLATE

Question 30

la guinda del pastel (el detall final)

Answer 30

THE ICING ON THE CAKE

Question 31

PENSAR (V)
CONSIDERAT (ADJ)
AMB CONSIDERACIÓ (ADV)

Answer 31

THINK (V)
THOUGHTFUL (ADJ)
THOUGHTFULLY (ADV)

Question 32

quan una cosa et ve de gust, o és temptadora o apetecible, amb la paraula “INVITE”, en positiu I NEGATIU.

Answer 32

invinting

uninviting

Question 33

quin és el N de “grateful”?

Answer 33

gratitude

Question 34

I have no alternative _____ _____ decline your offer.

Answer 34

BUT TO

Question 35

estar a punt de plorar

Answer 35

to be ON THE VERGE OF cryING

Question 36

Que vol dir “bound to”?

Diga-ho en una frase.

Answer 36

Que una cosa és segura, que està destinada a ser així.

This boy is so mean, he’s bound to end up in jail.

Question 37

Ja t’età bé!

Answer 37

It serves you right!