Adolescence /ˌæd
pressure /ˈpreʃ.ə r / /-ɚ/ noun PUSH
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pressure
/ˈpreʃ.ə r / /-ɚ/ noun PUSH 1. [ U ] the force you produce when you press something He put too much pressure on the door handle and it snapped. You can stop bleeding by applying pressure close to the injured area. 2. [ C or U ] the force that a liquid or gas produces when it presses against an area gas/water pressure The new material allows the company to make gas pipes which withstand higher pressures. The gas is stored under pressure (= in a container which keeps it at a higher pressure than it would usually have) . pressure /ˈpreʃ.ə r / /-ɚ/ verb [ T ] MAINLY US to strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do She was pressured into join ing the club. realist /ˈrɪə.lɪst/ /ˈriː.ə-/ noun [ C ] THOUGHT 1. someone who hopes for or accepts only what seems possible or likely, and does not hope for or expect more I'm a realist - I knew there was no way I could win, so I swam for a good finish, for points. self-expression /ˌself.ɪkˈspreʃ. ə n/ noun [ U ] expression of your personality, emotions or ideas, especially through art, music or acting He regarded poetry as sentimental self-expression. sense /sen t s/ noun ABILITY 1. [ C ] an ability to understand, recognize, value or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste and feel With her keen sense of smell, she could tell if you were a smoker from the other side of the room. My cold is so bad I've lost my sense of smell/taste (= I can't smell/taste anything) . 2. [ C or U ] a general feeling or understanding Did you get any sense of how they might react? The helicopters hovering overhead added to the sense of urgency. 3. sense of fun the ability to enjoy life and not be too serious Don't be angry - it was just a joke - where's your sense of fun? 4. Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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