154 Glossary to Further Practice on Word Distractos a 43 lend (money) (¥) = to give sth on ‘condition that i is to be returned hire (a cat) (¥) = to pay to use sth for a shor period of time rent (@ flat) (9) = to pay fora buldingy land fora period of time borrow (from a bank) (v) = tobe lent ‘money'sth for a period of time ‘rash (the ear) (9) = to hit sth suddenly and cause aloud noise ‘smash (the window) (9) = to break violently crack (the eng) (¥) = to break sth but not into pieces tear (the paper) () torip {riving) lleence (a) = official document that entitles you to own or do sth (visitors) permit (n) = official document that entitles you to do sth (birth) certificate (n) = official printed statement used as proof or evidence (schoo!) diploma (n) = certificate awarded for passing an examination, ete hhave a glance at (phx) = to look at sth ‘quickly ‘2uze (Out ofthe window) (4) = to look at ‘ths fora long time {fviendly) wink (n) = quick opening and shutting of one eye sngr)) stare (a) = long steady gaze eam (over) (y) = to be at an angle; bend bow (your head) (y) = to lower the head ‘or upper part ofthe body as a grecting stick your neck out (pb) = to give an ‘opinion which others might be afraid to give (department) directory (n) = book containing phone aumbers, school listings, ete (clothes) catalogue (a) = book containing details of items available forsale (Gaformation) leaflet (x) = informative sheet of paper distributed free (Gravel) brochure (q) = magazine with information about sth being sold a7 A c eae > eae (dark) bruise (a) = dark-coloured mark ‘on the skin eaused by a blow {ater blister (n) = swelling under the skin filled with uid {clay sear (a) = mark remaining on the skin after a cut, operation, ete ‘bump (om te heat (a) = hump on the ‘body caused by a blow ‘display (in a window) (9) = show (public) spectacle (a) = performance loss of sight (a) = ability to see (picturesque) scenery (a) = general features ofthe countrside/mountains et: neglect (a eld) (¥) = 40 fail to look after sth property refuse (admittance) (9) = 19 stop from doing th ‘Ignore (completely) (¥) = to-not pay attention to sth rect (am offer) (¥) = to not agvept sth handsome (man) (ad) = (of men) having a nice appearence prety (ress) (a) = attractive though not necessarily beautil ‘peal (lady) (ag) = (of women) having a nice appearance delightful (child) (a) = tobe very pleasant soltary (moments) (adj) = being ‘without others ‘communal (bathroom) (adj) = used by everybody bold (colours) (adj) = dymamic and enterprising, bright sociable (group) (adj) = enjoying the ‘company of other people litale (money) (ad) = not very much ‘small (child) (ad) = short or young fev (people) (ad) = not very many les (Chan) (adj) = not as much