Advanced Vocab for Cambridge Exam Part 1

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question		réponse
rekindle passion/love commencer à apprendre		to cause strong, positive feelings to SO or STH AGAIN. "The enthusiastic teacher rekindled the students' passion for English."
Render speechless commencer à apprendre		To greatly surprise SO ""She was rendered speechless when he proposed to her in London. He was rendered speechless when she said no."
Blissfully unaware commencer à apprendre		not knowing about sth unpleasant and therefore not affected by it emotionally. "Most people are blissfully unaware of how the products they consume are produced."
Wholeheartedly agree commencer à apprendre		to enthusiastically support something (totally agree). "I wholeheartedly agree with your views on mobile phone use in schools."
Paramount (importance) commencer à apprendre		very important. "It is paramount/of paramount importance that you expand your vocabulary before the exam."
Trifling commencer à apprendre		unimportant/trivial."On the grand scale of things, the president's diet is a trifling issue." "Climate change is no trifling matter."
Baffling commencer à apprendre		difficult to understand. very confusing "The exam format can be baffling at first, but over time you'll start to feel more confident."
sizeable commencer à apprendre		Large, considerable amount. (often money) "The celebrity made a sizeable donation to charity, and told everyone about it on social media."
paltry commencer à apprendre		very small amount (often money). "Despite all their hard work during the changes, the teachers received a paltry pay rise."
Quaint commencer à apprendre		charming/pretty in an old-fashioned way."I was born in a lovely quiant village in the countryside but we moved to an industrial town when I was 6."

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