17th March 2022
partly cloudy, windy, chilly
Thursday
segregation = segregare / separare
entourage = anturaj
REphrasing
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/grammar/verb-tenses/rephrasing-exercises/89600
I wish/ If only + had + V3 = regret
had better = mai bine ai ..../ should
had better not = mai bine nu ai ....
to succeed on +V-ing = a avea succes cu / la ...
can't help + V-ing = a nu se putea abtine sa ...
well- fed = bine hranit
smart = elegant
in spite of = in ciuda faptului ca ...
Blurt 4 - 2
a sharp point that grows from the stem of a plant = thorn ( spin)
a portable fabric shelter that is supported by poles and held to the ground by cords and pegs= tent
an oven for hardening and finishing pottery = kiln ( cuptor de ars)
to walk with long , decorative steps = to stride ( a pasi cu pasi mari , ca pe picioroange)
an untrue statement made by someone who knows that it's untrue = lie
a juicy fruit with purple skin and a hard pit = plum
an animal that is part horse and part donkey , used to nove heavy loads = mule (catar)
a transparent , deep-blue precious stone = sapphire
the short, coarse hair that grows on a man's face when he has not shaved for a while = stubble ( barba nerasa)
a small, firece animal with a long body and tail noted for its ability to kill poisonous snakes = mongoose (mangusta)
a tool used to chop wood that has a head with a sharp blade attached to a long handle = axe ( topor)
a sea animal that has a soft body with eight parts that look like arms = octopus
a word or group of words believed to have magic power= spell
a piece of evidence that helps a person detect a crime or solve a mystery = clue (indiciu)
a male deer = buck
the art of creating pleasing combination of sounds = music
a chart showing each month, week and day of the year = calendar
to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole = putt
a coarse ( aspru), heavy cloth used to make items as tents or sails = canvas ( panza groasa)
a game for two teams that is played with a ball , bats and two wickets ( portite) = cricket
a person who invites and entertains people as guests= host ( gazda)
the raised platform on which actors or entertainers perform= stage
a group of birds of one kind that travel together = flock ( stol)
a bright yellow song bird kept as a pet = canary
a person who shows people to their seats = usher ( plasator)
a rounded roof in the shape of a hemisphere = dome ( dom)
air that moves over the earth = wind
a loose shirt worn by women = blouse
a thin film of liquid shaped like a ball and filled with air = bubble
to follow what a person is saying by watching the movement of his/ her mouth = lip-read
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