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jeanlouis Sam 6 Sep - 13:57UNIT 2 Good Advice
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Strengthen Rude To Advise To Munch To Urge A Poof To Settle oneself
When people are ____________, they act in an impolite way towards other people or say impolite things about them. He's __________ to her friends and obsessively jealous. = impolite * polite I could not understand why she felt compelled to behave so ______________ly to a friend. Mother is cross at Caleb's ___________ness, but I can forgive it.
If something ________________a person or group or if they _________________ their position, they become more powerful and secure, or more likely to succeed. ...the new constitution, which __________________ the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president... = fortify
If something _______________ a case or argument, it supports it by providing more reasons or evidence for it.
He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have ______________ed his own arguments.
= reinforce If something ____________ you or ____________your resolve or character, it makes you more confident and determined. Any experience can teach and___________ you, but particularly the more difficult ones. * weaken If something ___________ an impression, feeling, or belief, or if it ____________, it becomes greater or affects more people. His speech _____________ the impression he is the main power in the organization.
If you ____________ food, you eat it by chewing it slowly, thoroughly, and rather noisily.
Luke _____________ed the chicken sandwiches.
If you ______________someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
The minister ________________ed him to leave as soon as possible.
If an official document states that you are ___________d to do something, it is telling you the correct or appropriate thing to do. (FORMAL)
Candidates in India are ____________ed to submit their applications through the overseas student office in London.
If you ____________ someone to do something, you try hard to persuade them to do it.
They __________ed parliament to approve plans for their reform programme. If you have an ___________ to do or have something, you have a strong wish to do or have it. He had an __________ to open a shop of his own.
A ____________is a homosexual man. (BRIT, INFORMAL, OFFENSIVE)
If you __________ y_____________ somewhere or ___________ somewhere, you sit down or make yourself comfortable. Albert _________ed h ___________ on the sofa. Jessica _________ed into her chair with a small sigh of relief.
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR EXPRESSION TO MATCH THE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS GIVEN BELOW
To Strengthen Rude To Advise To Munch To Urge A Poof To Settle oneself
When people are ____________, they act in an impolite way towards other people or say impolite things about them. He's __________ to her friends and obsessively jealous. = impolite * polite I could not understand why she felt compelled to behave so ______________ly to a friend. Mother is cross at Caleb's ___________ness, but I can forgive it.
If something ________________a person or group or if they _________________ their position, they become more powerful and secure, or more likely to succeed. ...the new constitution, which __________________ the government and enables it to balance and check the powers of parliament and president... = fortify
If something _______________ a case or argument, it supports it by providing more reasons or evidence for it.
He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have ______________ed his own arguments.
= reinforce If something ____________ you or ____________your resolve or character, it makes you more confident and determined. Any experience can teach and___________ you, but particularly the more difficult ones. * weaken If something ___________ an impression, feeling, or belief, or if it ____________, it becomes greater or affects more people. His speech _____________ the impression he is the main power in the organization.
If you ____________ food, you eat it by chewing it slowly, thoroughly, and rather noisily.
Luke _____________ed the chicken sandwiches.
If you ______________someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
The minister ________________ed him to leave as soon as possible.
If an official document states that you are ___________d to do something, it is telling you the correct or appropriate thing to do. (FORMAL)
Candidates in India are ____________ed to submit their applications through the overseas student office in London.
If you ____________ someone to do something, you try hard to persuade them to do it.
They __________ed parliament to approve plans for their reform programme. If you have an ___________ to do or have something, you have a strong wish to do or have it. He had an __________ to open a shop of his own.
A ____________is a homosexual man. (BRIT, INFORMAL, OFFENSIVE)
If you __________ y_____________ somewhere or ___________ somewhere, you sit down or make yourself comfortable. Albert _________ed h ___________ on the sofa. Jessica _________ed into her chair with a small sigh of relief.