green light | permission to start or continue sth |
drive | strong desire for sth |
accomplishment | sth done successfully |
consent | permission for sth |
major | very important |
impenetrable | impossible to pass or see through |
every now and then | sometimes, not often |
hectic | very busy |
scarce | very small in number |
of late | lately, recently |
offensive | causing sb to feel hurt, angry, upset... |
devastating | causing extreme emotional pain |
domestic | living with people |
thoroughly | very careful attention to detail |
indigenuous | produced, living naturalli in a region or environment |
sturdy | strongly made |
flexible | willing to change or try different things |
grapple with sth | to deal with a problem |
embark on sth | to begin sth that will take a long time |
stink in | become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions, pass through |
stray | go in a direction that is away from a group/place where you should be |
reassure | make sb feel less afraid, upset |
let on | tell, admitt, show that you know sth |
congratulate sb on sth | pogratulować |
put sth behind sb | stop worrying |
perish | die or be killed |
jeopardize | put sth/sb in denger |
deteriorate | become worse as time passes |
drop | stop doing sth |
nag | criticize in annoying way |
drabble in sth | take part in an activity in not serious way |
console | try to make sb feel less sad |
restore | put sth back into use |
notify | tell sb offically sth |
feature | include sb/sth as an important part |
pass away | die <polite> |
put sth down to sth | say/think that sth happened because of sth |
ambush | attack sb,syh by surprice from hidden place |
chuck | throw/toss sth |
sway | influence sb so that they change opinion |
set aside | keep/save sth for parcicular purpose |
reckon | think or suppose |
look back on | think about sth in the past |
on the outskirts | suburbs |
go out of your way | try hard to do sth for sb else |
hit home | cause you to fully realize how unpleasant or difficult something is; |
out of the blue | something happens completely unexpected |
drop the topic | stop talking or thinking about |
have a change of heart | to change the way you feel or think about something |
take sth by storm | quickly become very successful or popular in a particular place or among a particular group |
put sth on hold | delay something for some time |
cut to the chase | go directly to the important points of a story |
put in a good word for sb | to say positive things about someone |
chunk | large piece of sth |
rigged | arranged in a dishonest way in order to get a desired result |