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to shout sth in a deep powerful voice; to laugh loudly and continuously commencer à apprendre
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She roars. “I had no film career until Mrs Brown, which Harvey oversaw.
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to be in charge of a group of workers and check that a piece of work is done satisfactorily [= supervise]; Pol. nadzorować, sprawować nadzór commencer à apprendre
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Mrs Brown oversaw the film
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able to think or act quickly and intelligently commencer à apprendre
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I suddenly had to be on the ball
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a woman who dances in ballets commencer à apprendre
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she wanted to be a ballerina.
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a piece of underwear without sleeves that you wear on the top half of your Pol. podkoszulek bez rękawów commencer à apprendre
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He wore a vest and braces
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two long pieces of material that stretch over someone's shoulders and fasten to their trousers at the front and the back to stop them falling down commencer à apprendre
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to remove the accessories from (a motor vehicle): his car was stripped down. commencer à apprendre
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a stripped-down production
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to make sb feel so interested or attracted that they cannot think clearly commencer à apprendre
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I was completely bewitched by it
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the use of movements to express what you want to say without using words, or a play where the actors use only movements commencer à apprendre
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the mime ignited her actorly passion
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to start burning, or to make something start burning commencer à apprendre
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the mime ignited her actorly passion
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a record of how much you have spent, won etc by a particular point in time commencer à apprendre
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Her awards tally embraces awards
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to include something as part of a subject, discussion etc: commencer à apprendre
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Her awards tally embraces awards
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having a very high rank and highly respected commencer à apprendre
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Surely her exalted position means that she is insulated from such insecurities.
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a false idea or belief, especially one that a lot of people believe is true [=misconception] commencer à apprendre
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“No, no, no, that’s a fallacy,” she insists.
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to hate someone or something very much [= detest] commencer à apprendre
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She “loathes, loathes” ageing.
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used when mentioning a fact that you wish was not true; commencer à apprendre
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But there’s nothing I can do about ageing, alas
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to tell someone that they are asking you for too much or are behaving in a way you will not accept commencer à apprendre
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I told him where to get off
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a machine that measures and shows the amount of something you have used or the amount of money that you must pay; commencer à apprendre
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Shakespeare is like a song, it keeps a very strong meter in your mind.”
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a soft smooth shiny appearance commencer à apprendre
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Not everything Dench touches assumes a golden sheen
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someone who is volatile can suddenly become angry or violent commencer à apprendre
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I’m a Yorkshire woman and so that was pretty volatile
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to laugh at a person or idea, and talk about them in a way that shows you think they are stupid [= make fun of] commencer à apprendre
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scoff at (sb/sth) “Of course I have a temper,” Dench scoffs
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if your attention is _____, you are so interested or so frightened that you keep looking at it commencer à apprendre
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on /to sth I am riveted by the current Iraq inquiry
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