Lost dogs & lonely hearts 1

 0    19 informačný list    edytaks
stiahnuť mp3 vytlačiť hrať Skontrolujte sa
 
otázka English Odpoveď English
of average size, quality, ability etc
začať sa učiť
middling
Rachel Fielding had a middling-to-glamorous career
a coloured line, especially one that is not straight or has been made accidentally, an element or trace of some quality or characteristic.
streak
začať sa učiť
streak
Rachel also discovered her first grey streak,
used to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way
začať sa učiť
bloody
not having children doesn't mean you can be so bloody selfish'.
if you ____ sb you end a relationship with them
začať sa učiť
dump
The sacking, or the dumping, or the grey hair was depressing enough on its own.
to describe a situation or information in a way that is intended to influence the way people think about it
začať sa učiť
spin
someone skilled in spinning bad news
literary to have a strong desire for something, especially something that is difficult or impossible to get [= long]
začať sa učiť
yearn
Rachel longed - yearned- to be lying face down in a puddle of Bailey's ice cream
a type of lawyer in Britain who gives legal advice, prepares the necessary documents when property is bought or sold, and defends people, especially in the lower courts of law
začať sa učiť
solicitor
she was sitting on a plastic chair in a solicitor's office
a chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom and is the food division of the British retailer and worker co-operative the John Lewis Partnership.
As of January 2010, it had 225 branches across the United Kingdom and a 4.3% share of the market, making it the 6th largest grocery retailer in the UK
začať sa učiť
waitrose
the arrival of Waitrose was still something of a talking point,
something which a person owns, especially land or shares in a company
začať sa učiť
holding
Rachel had just inherited a substantial holding',
to gradually become less and less or smaller and smaller
Pol. zanikać
začať sa učiť
dwindle
she was headed for a dwindling twilight of dog hair and ready meals for one
the time when day is just starting to become night [= dusk]
začať sa učiť
twilight
was headed for a dwindling twilight of dog hair
someone's job, position, or duty [= role]
začať sa učiť
capacity
her new capacity as executor
someone who deals with the instructions in someone's will
začať sa učiť
executor
her new capacity as executor
the only one
Pol. jedyny
začať sa učiť
sole
pretty much sole beneficiary of Dot's estate
sb who receives money or property from sb else who has died
Pol. spadkobierca
začať sa učiť
beneficiary
she was pretty much sole beneficiary of Dot's estate
a place where dogs are kept for breeding or are cared for while their owners are away
začať sa učiť
kennel
or kennels
Dot's estate, comprising family house, kennels
behaving in a way that is morally wrong [= evil]
začať sa učiť
wicked
Oliver's dark-eyed wickedness slid across her mind
a computer program that makes a moving image appear on the screen when the image on it has not changed for a period of time, especially so that the screen does not become damaged
začať sa učiť
screensaver
Oliver's dark-eyed wickedness slid across her mind like a masochistic Screensaver
behaviour that makes it seem that someone wants to suffer or have problems
Pol. masochistyczny
začať sa učiť
masochistic
a masochistic Screensaver

Ak chcete pridať komentár, musíte byť prihlásený.