Thẻ ghi nhớ: Unit 5: Entertainment | Quizlet

vividly

(adv) brightly colored

meticulously

(adv) carefully, with great detail

vacuous

(adj) not showing or expressing intelligence or purpose

dominate

(v) have control over sb, a place or thing

gloom

(n) a feeling of great unhappiness and a loss of hope

upheaval

(n) a great change that causes difficulty, problems or lots of activity

be down to

(exp.) be the result/responsibility of sb/sth

subscription

(n) an amount of money paid regularly to get a product/service

test

(v) challenge, show how well sb does in a difficult situation

half-baked

(adj) not properly planned or thought about

harsh

(adj) unpleasant, severe

get under one's skin

(exp.) have a big effect on

address

(v) pay attention to, deal with a situation, problem etc

remotely

(adv) slightly

mainstream

(adj) considered normal, accepted by most people

tone down

(phr.v) make less forceful or offensive

franchise

(n) the right to sell a company's products using the company name

degenerate

(v) become worse or less in quality

be in tune with

(exp.) understand, related to

safe-bet

(adj) not involving chance or a risk

simultaneously

(adv) happening at the same time as sth else

common denominator

(n) similarity, sth that connects or is the same for a group

grab back

(phr.v) reclaim, have sth again

tonic

(n) sth that makes you feel better

largely

(adv) mainly, mostly

shift

(n) a change, move

seek out

(phr.v) look for, try to find

ditch

(v) get rid of, throw away

furiously

(adv) in a very angry way

no-brainer

(n) sth that is easy or obvious to decide or choose