September 2024 – Page 2 – Запоріжжя English Club

Adjective > Foolish

09/09/2024 frank

Adjective > Foolish having or showing a lack of good sense or judgment : STUPID, SILLY a foolish decision/mistake He was wearing a foolish grin. She’s been taking foolish risks. – foolishly adverb He foolishly ignored his parents’ advice. – Read More …

Noun > Zombie

09/09/2024 frank

Noun > Zombie (count) 1 : informal : a person who moves very slowly and is not aware of what is happening especially because of being very tired If I don’t go to bed early I’ll be a zombie tomorrow. Read More …

Verb > Mitigate

06/09/2024 frank

Verb > Mitigate To mitigate something is to make it less severe, harmful, or painful. One way we can mitigate the impact the construction project will have on residents is to commit to completing the project in the allotted time.

Noun > Gel

06/09/2024 frank

Noun > Gel (count, noncount) a thick substance that is like jelly and that is used in various products hair gels (=gels used for styling hair) shower gel (=soap that is in a gel form)

Noun > Dog days

06/09/2024 frank

Noun > Dog days Dog days is a plural noun that refers to the hottest time of the year, which in the northern hemisphere is usually between early July and early September. Dog days can also refer to a period Read More …

Noun > Medallion

03/09/2024 frank

Noun > Medallion (count) 1 : a large medal 2 : a decoration that is shaped like a large medal 3 : a small, round piece of food (such as meat) medallions of veal

Noun > Garnish

03/09/2024 frank

Noun > Garnish (count, noncount) something (such as small pieces of fruit, chopped herbs, etc.) that is put on food as a decoration

Idiom > Get a rise out of

03/09/2024 frank

Idiom > Get a rise out of to cause (someone) to react in an angry way : to make (someone) angry or upset Ignore her. She’s just trying to get a rise out of you.

Verb > Nibble

02/09/2024 frank

Verb > Nibble 1 : to eat slowly or with small bites (+ object) We nibbled cheese and crackers. (no object) We nibbled on some cheese and crackers before dinner. – often + at She felt a fish nibble at Read More …

Idiom > Get carried away

02/09/2024 frank

Idiom > Get carried away to be so excited that you are no longer in control of your behavior I shouldn’t have behaved like that. I just got carried away. Just relax! There’s no need to get carried away.