Vocabulary and Definitions (Unit 2)
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What does it mean to "evaluate the options"?

To form an opinion about different choices after thinking about them carefully.

What is the definition of "face a challenge"?

To have to deal with a new or difficult task that tests your ability and skill.

Define "make a commitment".

To make a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way.

Explain the meaning of "take account of".

<p>To consider particular facts, circumstances, etc. when making a decision about something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "trust your instincts"?

<p>To be confident in making decisions that are based on intuition and feelings rather than careful analysis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word "intact" means damaged.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a "flight simulator"?

<p>Flight simulators are tools that replicate the experience of flying an aircraft for training purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of "destination"?

<p>This refers to the final place or point where someone or something will arrive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "vital" mean?

<p>This refers to something that is absolutely crucial or indispensable for something to function or survive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of "surface"?

<p>This word refers to the outermost part or layer of something, like the top layer of the water in a lake.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A "big deal" refers to something that is unimportant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be "lost for words"?

<p>The phrase describes a situation where one is overwhelmed by emotions or circumstances and struggles to find the words to express themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to "blow your top"?

<p>To get really angry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "give it a rest"?

<p>Used to tell somebody to stop talking about something because they are annoying you.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase "It's doing my head in" mean?

<p>Used to say that something is making you feel confused, upset and/or annoyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The phrase "Tell me about it!" is used to express understanding and shared experience.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the word "astonished".

<p>Very surprised.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "calm down" mean?

<p>To become or make somebody/something/yourself become calm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the meaning of "drive (someone) crazy".

<p>To make someone very angry or annoyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase "fall out with (someone)" mean?

<p>To have an argument with somebody so that you are no longer friendly with them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the word "frustrated".

<p>Feeling annoyed and impatient because you cannot do or achieve what you want.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "furious" mean?

<p>Very angry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the meaning of "get on (someone's) nerves".

<p>To annoy somebody.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define the word "irritated".

<p>Annoyed or angry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "make up with (someone)"?

<p>To end an argument with somebody and become friends again.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define "miserable"?

<p>Feeling very sad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does "offended" mean?

<p>Feeling upset because of something said or done that is rude or embarrassing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define "puzzled".

<p>Unable to understand something or the reason for something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of "resentful"?

<p>Feeling bitter or angry about something that you think is unfair.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to "talk (something) over"?

<p>To discuss something carefully and completely, especially in order to reach an agreement or make a decision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words or phrases express a strong feeling of anger or annoyance?

<p>Blow your top</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase is used to indicate understanding and shared experience?

<p>Tell me about it!</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes a feeling of extreme surprise?

<p>Astonished</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase describes a situation where a previous friendship has ended due to an argument?

<p>Fall out with (someone)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes a state of being annoyed and unhappy with a situation?

<p>Miserable</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase is used to request someone to stop annoying you?

<p>Give it a rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes feeling angry and upset about something you believe is unjust?

<p>Resentful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary and Definitions (Unit 2)

  • Evaluate the options: Form an opinion about different choices after careful consideration.
  • Face a challenge: Deal with a difficult task that tests ability and skill.
  • Make a commitment: Promise to do something or behave in a specific way.
  • Take account of: Consider facts and circumstances when making decisions.
  • Trust your instincts: Rely on intuition and feelings rather than analysis.
  • Intact: Complete; without damage.
  • Flight simulator: Computer-based training equipment for pilots.
  • Destination: Place where someone or something is going.
  • Vital: Necessary or essential for success.
  • Surface: Outside or top layer of something.
  • Big deal: Important matter.
  • Lost for words: So surprised that you can't speak.
  • Blow your top: Become very angry.
  • Give it a rest: Stop talking about something because it's annoying.
  • It's doing my head in: Feeling confused, upset, or annoyed.

Additional Vocabulary (Unit 2)

  • Tell me about it!: Expressing understanding and shared experience.
  • Astonished: Very surprised.
  • Calm down: To become less agitated.
  • Drive someone crazy: To annoy or irritate someone intensely.
  • Fall out with (someone): Have an argument and become unfriendly.
  • Frustrated: Feeling annoyed and impatient.
  • Furious: Very angry.
  • Get on (someone's) nerves: To annoy someone
  • Irritated: Annoyed.
  • Make up with (someone): End an argument and become friends again.
  • Miserable: Very unhappy.
  • Offended: Feeling upset by something rude or embarrassing.
  • Puzzled: Unable to understand something.
  • Resentful: Feeling bitter or angry about perceived injustice.

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