→ Lesson 2 05/11/20 → Sāciet mācīties / Lejupielādēt MP3 flashcards

jautājums		atbilde
pick up sākt mācīties		to learn a new language or skill by practising it rather than being taught
brush up sākt mācīties		to quickly improve a skill, especially when you haven't used it for a long time
get by sākt mācīties		to managa to live or do a particular thing using the money, knowledge, equipment, etc. that you have
pass for sākt mācīties		be accepted as sb/sth
take in sākt mācīties		to absorb, understand
error sākt mācīties		mistake
answer sb sākt mācīties		respond to sb
request sb to sākt mācīties		ask sb to
tongue sākt mācīties		language
lexis sākt mācīties		vocabulary
at cross purposes sākt mācīties		when people do not understand each other because they are talking about different subjects without realizing this I think we've been talking at cross purposes - I meant next year, not this year.
on the tip of your tongue sākt mācīties		about to be said if you can remember it I know her - her name is on the tip of my tongue, but it won't come to me.
get your tongue around/round sth sākt mācīties		to pronounce a difficult word or phrase: It's one language that I have real difficulty getting my tongue around.
get the wrong end of the stick sākt mācīties		to not understand a situation correctly Her friend saw us arrive at the party together and got the wrong end of the stick.
get your mind around sth sākt mācīties		to succeed in understanding something difficult or strange I find it hard to get my mind around such complex issues.

Lesson 2 05/11/20