LESSON 17 VOCABULARY INGLÉS INDIVIDUAL

AISLE

AISLE

(n). A passage between rows of seats in a church, airplane, etc or between rows of shelves in a store.

ALLOW

(v). To let somebody have or do something.

ΑΝΝΟΥ

(v). To make somebody feel slightly angry.

ANNOYED

(adj). [to be annoyed] To be slightly angry and impatient.

BE KIDDING

(idiom, v). To be joking.

BEHAVE

(v). To act in a way that is considered correct or acceptable.

BLAME

(v). [blame somebody or something for something] To think or say that somebody/ something is responsible for an accident, failure, etc.

CRUELTY

(n). Cruel behavior or actions.

CURIOSITY

(n). The desire to know about somebody or something else.

DESIRE

(n). A strong wish.

DISCIPLINE

(v). To impose a system of rules for behavior on somebody.

FEEL LIKE

(idiom, v). To want to have or do something.

GEE

(exclamation). A phrase used to show that one is surprised, impressed, etc.

GENUINE

(adj). That is sincere and not pretense.

GET HURT

(idiom, v). To get injured in an accident.

GRADED

(adj). [sequence] A sequence arranged in an increasing or decreasing level.

HURT

(v). [a person] To cause physical pain or damage to somebody/something.

I MEAN IT

(phrase). I am serious about what I said.

I WONDER IF...

(phrase). A phrase used to introduce a request or invitation in order to make it more polite.

JAB

(v). To make a short, quick, forceful movement.

KNOCK

(idiom, v). To hit some. body or something by accident so that it moves in a particular direction.

LAP

(n). [of a person] The flat area made by the upper part of one's thighs when one is sitting down.

LET

(v). [to let somebody do something] To allow somebody to do something.

MISBEHAVE

(v). To behave badly.

MISBEHAVIOR

(n). Bad behavior.

NOISE

(n). Loud and unpleasant sounds that disturb people.

PITY

(n). A feeling of sadness that one has for somebody who is suffering or who is having bad luck.

SCOUT

(n). A boy who is a member of an organization that aims to develop outdoor survival skills and community spirit in young people.

SCOUTMASTER

(n). An adult in charge of a group of Scouts.

SMACK

(v). To hit somebody with the palm of one's hand.

SORT

(n). A kind, a type, or a group of things that have similar qualities.

STEWARDESS

(n). A woman whose job is to take care of passengers on a plane, train, or ship, especially by serving food or drink.

STICK

(v). [a stamp] To attach something to something else using a sticky substance like glue.

STRAIGHT

(adj). Directly, immediately.

STRUGGLE

(v). To try to do something that involves a great effort.

SURVIVE

(v). To deal successfully with a difficult situation (informal expression).

TERRIBLE TWO'S

(n). The name given to the period of age when little children are two years old. Their behavior is usually negative and stubborn. They tire parents out because they are very energetic.

THREAT

(n). A statement telling somebody that if he/she doesn't do what one says, one will hurt him or her in some way.

TROUBLE

(n). Something that causes difficulty or problems. Something that needs effort or causes inconvenience.

TURBULENT

(adj). That is moving around in on uncontrolled and irregular way.

TURN IN

(idiom, v). [a report, a homework] To give something to somebody in authority who will read it and make a decision about it.

USED TO

(adj). [to be used to] To have experienced something before several times so that it seems normal and does not make one feel strange, surprised, etc.

WHISPER

(v). To say something very quietly, using one's breath not one's voice.

YOU'D BETTER...

(phrase). A phrase used to give a recommendation with a future implication.