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Which term refers to an act of explicating a narrative to convey a message?
Which term refers to an act of explicating a narrative to convey a message?
- Defending
- Sensationalising
- Narration (correct)
- Excluding
What does the expression 'burn a hole in my pocket' imply?
What does the expression 'burn a hole in my pocket' imply?
- To feel the urgency to spend money (correct)
- To save money carefully
- To make a large investment
- To lose track of expenses
What is the main idea conveyed by the term 'justification'?
What is the main idea conveyed by the term 'justification'?
- A reason or explanation for an action (correct)
- The act of possession
- A critical analysis of arguments
- The process of separating ideas
Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'to take the backseat'?
Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'to take the backseat'?
What does it mean if someone is described as 'too big for their boots'?
What does it mean if someone is described as 'too big for their boots'?
Which term refers to the state of being able to afford something?
Which term refers to the state of being able to afford something?
What is a common term for buying items impulsively, often during sales or emergencies?
What is a common term for buying items impulsively, often during sales or emergencies?
Which word would best describe clothing that is intended for both informal and formal settings?
Which word would best describe clothing that is intended for both informal and formal settings?
What does the term 'fashion statement' imply?
What does the term 'fashion statement' imply?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of ethical fashion?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of ethical fashion?
Which term refers to a style of fabric pattern that is designed with distinct squares or checked patterns?
Which term refers to a style of fabric pattern that is designed with distinct squares or checked patterns?
Which word describes a person or entity that promotes or sells products?
Which word describes a person or entity that promotes or sells products?
What is a feature of tailored clothing?
What is a feature of tailored clothing?
Flashcards
Affordable
Affordable
Something that is affordable can be bought with a reasonable amount of money.
Benefit (noun)
Benefit (noun)
A positive advantage or good result.
Consume (verb)
Consume (verb)
To eat, drink, or use something up.
Shopping - 'price tag'
Shopping - 'price tag'
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Shopping - 'account'
Shopping - 'account'
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Fashion statement
Fashion statement
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Casual/Formal (clothing)
Casual/Formal (clothing)
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Create (verb)
Create (verb)
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Critical
Critical
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Possession
Possession
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Hesitate
Hesitate
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End up
End up
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Turn out
Turn out
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Study Notes
Unit 4 - Vocabulary
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Clothing: Includes words like catwalk, cautious, charismatic, combine, compliment, constant, cope, craft, crucial, conscience, fame, fashion, statement, force, meet-up, mend, reflection, reviewer, uncertain, unsure, wrist, bead, cuff, bow, heel, lining, ribbon, sole, vest, buckle, hood, shoelace, zip, casual, formal, checked, fitted, loose, floaty, flowery, ragged, tailor-made, made-to-measure, waterproof
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Shopping: Includes words like account, bid, browse, *credit/, debit, card, invoice, loyalty, card, panic, buying, price tag, process, profit, purchase, receipt, stock, refund, self-service, window-shopping
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Adjectives & Derivatives: Showing relationships between verbs, nouns, and adjectives: afford, affordability, affordable, benefit, beneficial, consume, consumer, consumption, consumerism
Phrasal Verbs & Expressions.
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Phrasal Verbs: Include phrases like end up, turn out, set up
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Expressions: Include phrases like at the drop of a hat, below the belt, fit like a glove, keep your hair on, on trend, roll up my sleeves, take second place, too big for my boots. Also burn a hole in my pocket, change your mind, (my) heart sinks, one and the same, pull your socks up, take a backseat, the extent to which
General Vocabulary
- Words related to feelings/emotions/reactions: include addicted, age-old, appalling, arguably, awe-inspiring, deny, disapprove, dramatic, head, heartbreak, occasional, opponent, secondary, spectacular, startling, suffering, sustainable, vast
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