Wednesday, January 16, 2019

B2.2 16/1/19

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snog /snɒɡ $ snɑːɡ/ verb (snogged, snogging) [intransitive, transitive]   
British English informal if two people snog, they kiss each other, especially for a long time
- I saw them snogging in the corner.

MAKE OUT-> SEX informal especially American English to kiss and touch someone in a sexual way

aisle /aɪl/

If you buy peanuts, you get monkeys.
p. 50
run late/early/on time
to arrive, go somewhere, or do something late, early, or at the right time
- I’m running late, so I’ll talk to you later.
- If the train runs on time, we’ll be there by ten.

p. 51
GET AWAY
especially American English a short holiday away from home, or a place where people go for a short holiday
 Big Bear Lake is a popular weekend getaway.
cater for somebody/something (also cater to somebody/something) phrasal verb
to provide a particular group of people with the things they need or want
tran‧quil /ˈtræŋkwəl/ adjective   
pleasantly calm, quiet, and peaceful
un‧wind /ʌnˈwaɪnd/ verb (past tense and past participle unwound /-ˈwaʊnd/)   
1 [intransitive] to relax and stop feeling anxious
 a beautiful country hotel that is the perfect place to unwind
care‧free /ˈkeəfriː $ ˈker-/ ●○○ adjective   
having no worries or problems
 He thought back to the carefree days of his childhood.
ex‧hil‧a‧rat‧ing /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪŋ/ adjective   
making you feel happy, excited, and full of energy
- an exhilarating experience
gear
4 EQUIPMENT [uncountable] a set of equipment or tools you need for a particular activity
- He’s crazy about photography – he’s got all the gear.
ˈtravel ˌsickness noun [uncountable]   

when you feel ill because you are travelling in a vehicle.

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