Practice Test 6

obstinate (a - 4)

/ˈɒbstɪnət/ - /ˈɑːbstɪnət/

= stubborn

= pig-headed

= small-headed

= as stubborn as a mule

clamber (v/ n)

/ˈklæmbər/

climb/ move w difficulty/ lots of effort using ur hands n feet

wipe sb out (vphr/ 2)

1. kill a large number of ppl

2. ruin sb financially

enquire bout smth

ask in4 from sb

enquire after sb

hỏi thăm sức khỏe ai

enquire for sb

ask to see/ speak to sb

enquire into smth (v - 2)

investigate

= look into smth

= go into smth

come round (vphr - 4)

+ one’s place: visit s.o informally

= come over

= drop in

= drop by

= stop by

call on (vphr)

come to see sb informally

= drop in on

diplomatic (a - 1)

/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/

= tactful (a)

rashly (adv)

recklessly

→ make a rash decision (col)

reluctantly (adv - 2)

= hesitantly

= irresolutely