Homework:
Grammar, p,75
It’s not really my kind of thing.
I don’t really feel like it.
I’m not really in the mood for that kind of thing.
It sounds a bit too trendy for me.
It looks a bit too touristy for me.
It sounds a bit too weird for me.
weird /wɪəd/ adjective
very strange
I had a really weird dream last
night.
terrific /təˈrɪfɪk/ adjective
1 EXCELLENT excellent
a terrific opportunity
I thought she looked terrific.
2 LARGE/SERIOUS [ always before noun ] very
large, great, or serious
a terrific increase in prices
a terrific storm
terrifically adverb
moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ adjective
1 FEELING causing strong feelings of sadness or
sympathy
a moving tribute
2 NOT STILL [ always before noun ] A moving
object is one that moves.
a
moving target
booze [singular, uncountable]
informal alcoholic drink:
a bottle
of booze
on the booze
He's been
on the booze (=drinking too much alcohol) for five days.
off the booze
My husband
is now off the booze (=no longer drinking too much alcohol) and he
is a different person.
Pissed [not before noun] informal
1 British English drunk:
They
rolled in pissed at three in the morning.
pissed as a newt/pissed out of
your head (=extremely drunk)
He had promised that he would pick me
->promise----pick me ----waiting----present
She mentioned she’d (had) got a spare ticket and I said
I’d (would) go with her
->Get the ticket---mention the ticket--- go with
her ---present
venue /ˈvenjuː/ noun [ C ]
a place where a sports game, musical performance, or
special event happens
Hype /haɪp/ noun
[ U ]
When people talk a lot about something, especially in
newspapers, on television, etc, and make it seem more important or exciting
than it really is
Media hype
There's been a lot of hype
about/surrounding his latest film.
Gimmick /ˈgɪmɪk/ noun [ C ]
Something that is used only to get people's attention,
especially to make them buy something
A marketing/publicity gimmick
Gimmicky adjective
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