Objective CAE, Unit 2, p. 18

   

noun - a membranous sac where urine from the kidneys goes before it is excreted

   

verb - to speak of yourself very proudly, usually in superlatives, to show off

   

verb - to go through a book or magazine quickly

 

verb, formal - to come together, to pick things and put them in one place

   

adjective - frosty, pleasantly cold

 

phrase, informal - to pay for something

 

adjective - making you feel excited

 

adjective - annoyed by something which is seen as wrong or unfair

 

noun - an amount of money that is sent regularly to someone

 

adjective - not changing, staying the same

 

noun - a piece of equipment that is used to climb up something, it consists of two long pieces of wood or ropes on the sides and steps between them

 

adjective - strange, unusual

 

noun - something that has been said

 

noun - the act of giving up a job, a position or a post

   

adjective - very silly

 

verb, British English - to attack someone (esp. verbally)

 

verb - to start to live in a place; to sit down comfortably

   

verb - the act of letting out a deep breath with a sound which shows that you are tired, disappointed, sad

 

adjective - very big, great, extraordinary

 

verb - to unroll something

 

noun - a noisy and excited situation