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Frage		Antworten
‘blue sky thinker Lernen beginnen		a person who think or deals with sth in a new and original way, notalways practical
etiquette Lernen beginnen		the set of rules that control accepted behavior in the particular society,
broadsheet Lernen beginnen		a newspaper that is printed on the large sheets of paper
succinct zwięzły Lernen beginnen		(of writing or speech) clear and short
explicitly Lernen beginnen		in a way that is clear and exact
rapture Lernen beginnen		extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement
brash Lernen beginnen		(of people) too confident and showing too little respect
pretentious Lernen beginnen		trying to appear or sound more clever or important than you are, especially inmatters of art and literature
sallow Lernen beginnen		(of white people) yellowish and looking unhealthy
garrulous Lernen beginnen		chatty, talkative (having the habit of talking a lot, especially things that are notimportant)
lateral thinker Lernen beginnen		a person who approaches problems and ideas in a creative andunconventional way
psychosomatic Lernen beginnen		(of an illness) caused my anxiety and worry and not by an infection orinjury
libel laws Lernen beginnen		tort laws that give you the right to pursue a civil lawsuit when someone harmsyou by defaming you.
ingenue Lernen beginnen		a young actress who has little experience and is very trusting
persistently Lernen beginnen		happening repeatedly or for a long time
bliss Lernen beginnen		perfect happiness
dowdy Lernen beginnen		(especially of clothes or a person who wears them) not attractive or fashionable
sloppy Lernen beginnen		very wet, often in an unpleasant way
haggard Lernen beginnen		looking ill or tired, often with dark skin under eyes
taciturn Lernen beginnen		(of a person) quiet
to think outside the box Lernen beginnen		to think imaginatively using new ideas instead of traditional orexpected ideas
go viral Lernen beginnen		to become popular very quickly, especially on the internet
to hanker after sth Lernen beginnen		to have a strong wish for something, especially if you cannot orshouldn’t have it
to feel on the top of the word Lernen beginnen		to feel very well and happy
fickle Lernen beginnen		likely to change your opinion or feelings suddenly and without a good reason
squalid Lernen beginnen		(of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant
swarthy Lernen beginnen		(of a person or their skin) dark
diffident Lernen beginnen		shy and not confident of your abilities
to account for sth Lernen beginnen		to be the total of something
tailored Lernen beginnen		specially made for a particular purpose or situation
to curb Lernen beginnen		to control or limit sth that is not wanted
to score through Lernen beginnen		to draw a line through a piece of writing
to crave Lernen beginnen		to desire sth strongly
thrilled to bits Lernen beginnen		extremely pleased
fuddy-duddy Lernen beginnen		a person who has old fashioned ideas and opinions
trite Lernen beginnen		expressed to often to be interesting or seem sincere
never/not a hair out of place Lernen beginnen		of a very neat appearance
aloof Lernen beginnen		not friendly or willing to take part in things
ingenious Lernen beginnen		(of a person) very intelligent and skilful
superfluous Lernen beginnen		more than is needed or wanted
to yearn Lernen beginnen		to wish very strongly, especially for sth that you cannot have or sth that is verydifficult to have
float/walk on water Lernen beginnen		to perform a godlike or superhuman feats
nit-picking Lernen beginnen		giving too much attention to details that are not important, especially as a way of criticizing
scrawny Lernen beginnen		unpleasantly thin, often with bones showing
to pout Lernen beginnen		to push the lower lip forward to show you are annoyed, or to push both lips forwardin a sexually attractive way
haughty Lernen beginnen		unfriendly and seeming to consider yourself better than other people
gauche Lernen beginnen		awkward and uncomfortable with other people, especially because young andwithout experience
criterion Lernen beginnen		a standard by which you jude and decide about, or deal with something
to rig (to manipulate) Lernen beginnen		to arrange dishonestly for the result of something, for example an election
a workhorse Lernen beginnen		a person who does a lot of work, especially of a type that is necessary but notinteresting
to defuse Lernen beginnen		to make difficult or dangerous situation calmer
loathing Lernen beginnen		a strong feeling of hating someone or something
obnoxious Lernen beginnen		very unpleasant or rude
lanky Lernen beginnen		tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result
to grimace Lernen beginnen		to make an expression of pain, strong dislike etc. in which the face twists in anugly way
disdainful Lernen beginnen		showing dislike and considering that sth or sb doesnt deserve interest or respect
sinister Lernen beginnen		making you feel that something bad or ewil might happen
bias Lernen beginnen		the fact of preferring a particular subject or thing
to urge Lernen beginnen		to wish sth strongly, especially sth that is difficult or impossible to control
to fashion Lernen beginnen		to make something using your hands
to placate Lernen beginnen		to stop someone from feeling angry
abhorrence Lernen beginnen		a feeling of hating something or someone
obsequious Lernen beginnen		too eager to praise or obey someone
stout Lernen beginnen		(especially of older people) fat and solid-looking, especially around the wais
impetuous Lernen beginnen		likely to do sth suddenly, without considering the results of your actions
self-important Lernen beginnen		the belief that you are more important or have a higher value than other people
a safe pair of hands Lernen beginnen		someone who you can trust to do an important job well, withoutmaking mistakes
scoop Lernen beginnen		a tool with a deep bowl-shaped end that is used to dig out and move a soft substance or powder
blogosphere Lernen beginnen		all the blogs on the internet
to flounder Lernen beginnen		to experience great difficulties or to be completely unable to decide what to door say next
to conciliate Lernen beginnen		to end a disagreement or someone’s anger by acting in a friendly way orslightly changing your opinion
scorn Lernen beginnen		a very strong feeling of no respect to someone or sth that you think is stupid and hasno value
off-hand Lernen beginnen		not friendly and showing little interest in other people in a way that seems slightly rude
portly Lernen beginnen		(especially of middle aged or old men) fat and round
to leer Lernen beginnen		(especially of men) to look at someone in a sexually interested way
(lanky) gangly/gangling Lernen beginnen		tall, thin and awkward in movement
to scowl Lernen beginnen		to look at someone or sth with a very annoyed expression
conceited Lernen beginnen		too proud of yourself, your actions and abilities
modest Lernen beginnen		not large in size or amount, or not expensive
on hand Lernen beginnen		near to someone or sth, and ready to help or be used if necessary
anchor Lernen beginnen		a heavy metal object that is dropped from a boat into water to prevent the boat frommoving away
to inculcate Lernen beginnen		to cause someone to have particular beliefs or values by repeating themfrequently
to appease Lernen beginnen		to prevent further disagreement or fighting by letting the opposing side havesomething that they want
officious Lernen beginnen		too eager to tell people what to do and having too high opinion of your ownimportance
turn your hand to everything (sth) Lernen beginnen		if you say that someone could turn their hand to sth, you mean they could do it well, even tho they dont have experience
columnist Lernen beginnen		someone who writes a regular article for a newspaper or magazine
redoubt Lernen beginnen		sth that holds or defends a belief or a way of life, especially one that isdisappearing or threatened
to engender Lernen beginnen		to cause sth to come into existence
exultant Lernen beginnen		very happy, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure
repulsion Lernen beginnen		strong dislike or disapproval
ostentatious Lernen beginnen		too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt tomake other people notice and admire you
unkempt Lernen beginnen		untidy, not cared for
effusive Lernen beginnen		expressing welcome, approval, or pleasure in a way that shows very strong feeling
gullible Lernen beginnen		easily tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say
revolve around Lernen beginnen		to have someone or sth as the main interest or subject
a sound bite Lernen beginnen		a short sentence or phrase said publicly, especially by a politician, to bebroadcasted
deplorable Lernen beginnen		very bad, atrocious
media outlet Lernen beginnen		the mass media that broadcasts on different channels
jubilant Lernen beginnen		showing and expressing great happiness, usually because of a success
bland Lernen beginnen		not interesting or exciting
pompous Lernen beginnen		considering yourselves they are more important than in reality
pushy Lernen beginnen		insisting on doing something or chaning opinions too much when the other person is uwilling to do so
conscientious Lernen beginnen		always doing your work with a lot of care
obstinate/pig-headed Lernen beginnen		not willing to change your ideas or behaviour even though you are wrong
inertia Lernen beginnen		state of remaining motionless
unscrupulous Lernen beginnen		behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to achieve certain results
leader/editorial Lernen beginnen		an introductory article in a Magazine or newspaper
classified ad Lernen beginnen		a small advertisement in a newspaper or a magazine in order to buy/sell a product or to get a job or employ somebody
a feature (a type of an article) Lernen beginnen		a type of an article that provides a detailed description of aplace, person, idea, or organisation
agony column Lernen beginnen		the part of a magazine or newspaper where letters from readers about theirpersonal problems are printed, together with advice about how to deal with them
agony aunt Lernen beginnen		a person, usually a woman, who gives advice to people with personal problems, especially in a regular magazine or newspaper article
pamphlet Lernen beginnen		a thin book with only a few pages that gives information or opinion aboutsomething
leaflet Lernen beginnen		a piece of paper that gives you an information or advertising sth
prospectus Lernen beginnen		a document giving details of a college, school, or business and its activities
flyer Lernen beginnen		a small piece of paper with information on it about a product or event
manual Lernen beginnen		done with the hands/ a book that gives you information on how to do something
a newsgroup Lernen beginnen		a collection of messages that are shown on the internet and have been writtenby people interested in a particular subject
to bookmark Lernen beginnen		to save an internet address as a bookmark
to subscribe to Lernen beginnen		to pay money to an organization in order to receive a product, use a serviceregularly, or support the organization
to bounce (about an email) Lernen beginnen		if an email that you send bounces or is bounced, it comes backto you because the address is wrong or there is a computer problem
garbled Lernen beginnen		confusing and unclear, or giving a false idea
unsurpassed Lernen beginnen		better than anyone or anything else
to leave sth standing Lernen beginnen		to be much better, quicker, more successful etc than someone orsomething else
galore Lernen beginnen		in great amounts or numbers
to pamper oneself Lernen beginnen		to give someone special treatment, making that person as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want
indulge oneself Lernen beginnen		allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy
sumptuous Lernen beginnen		looking expensive
opulent Lernen beginnen		expensive and luxurious
state-of-the-art Lernen beginnen		very modern and using the most recent ideas and methods
in the lap of luxury Lernen beginnen		living in very comfortable conditions because you have a lot of money
fetching Lernen beginnen		pleasant or attractive
alluring Lernen beginnen		attractive or exciting
sky-writing Lernen beginnen		a writing formed in the sky, for example by a smoke, emitted from an airplane
sandwich-board Lernen beginnen		a pair of connected boards placed next to a store to advertise its products
a press release Lernen beginnen		a public statement given to the press to publish if they wish
put your own gloss/spin on a story Lernen beginnen		to interpret the story on your own way
muck-raking Lernen beginnen		the activity of finding out and publishing the inconvenient truth about sth or sb
a glossy Lernen beginnen		a magazine printed on shimmery paper
go to press Lernen beginnen		to start to be printed
a stop press Lernen beginnen		a space on the front or back page of a newspaper containing most recent news added to the newspaper after the printing process starts
hot off the press Lernen beginnen		newspaper that is freshly printed and contains themost recent information about sth
libel Lernen beginnen		a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation
defamation of character Lernen beginnen		the act of harming someone’s reputation by saying or publishishing information showing them in a bad light
back copy Lernen beginnen		a newspaper or magazine of an earlier date than the one now on sale
to crack down on Lernen beginnen		to act firmly against
ferocious Lernen beginnen		frightening and violent

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