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UNIT 1-20 NEW
ocabulary for IELTS
coming or likely to happen very soon imminent disaster/danger A strike is imminent. middle-aged /ˌmɪd.l ̩ˈeɪdʒd/ adjective 1. in middle age They're a middle-aged couple, with grown-up children. 2. DISAPPROVING too careful and not showing the enthusiasm, energy or style of someone young What a conventional, middle-aged attitude he has to life! nostalgic /nɒsˈtæl.dʒɪk/ /nɑːˈstæl-/ adjective feeling happy and sometimes slightly sad at the same time as you think about things that happened in the past Talking about our old family holidays has made me feel quite nostalgic. We'll take a nostalgic look at the musical hits of the '60s. prehistoric /ˌpriː. h ɪˈstɒr.ɪk/ /-hɪˈstɔːr-/ adjective 1. describing the period before there were written records prehistoric man/humans/animals Painting originated in prehistoric times . 2. INFORMAL DISAPPROVING very old-fashioned He has prehistoric views about women who have careers. prior /praɪə r / /praɪr/ adjective [ before noun ] EARLIER 1. SLIGHTLY FORMAL existing or happening before something else, or before a particular time The course required no prior knowledge of Spanish. They had to refuse the dinner invitation because of a prior engagement (= something already planned for that time) . 2. prior to sth before a particular time or event the weeks prior to her death prior /praɪə r / /praɪr/ adjective [ before noun ] Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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