Wednesday, September 2, 2009

COUNTDWON TO FIRST CERTIFICATE - UNIT 10 - STAND BY ME - pages 96 to 99

- /ˈtrʌstˌwɜː.ði//-ˌwɝː-/ (adj) able to be trusted

- hand sth in: phrasal verb - to give something to someone in a position of authority.

- clumsy: (adj) /ˈklʌm.zi/ awkward in movement or manner ; describes someone who often has accidents because they do not behave in a careful, controlled way; clumsiness (n)
- gibberish: noun /ˈdʒɪb.ər.ɪʃ//-ɚ-/ n [U] disapproving - spoken or written words which are nonsense and have no meaning

- be in/out of touch: If you are in touch/out of touch with a subject, activity or situation, your knowledge about it is recent/not recent
- defy /di'fai/: (v) to refuse to obey a person, decision, law, situation, etc.


- Taking photos and the entrance of dogs are forbidden

- a sulky child




- nag: (v) to criticize or complain repeatedly in an annoying way




- tactful: (adj) careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone







- Michael Jackson impersonator



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