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question		réponse
8.1 slate commencer à apprendre		a small sheet of dark grey stone that was used to write on in schools in the past
8.2 Mickey Mouse commencer à apprendre		fake, of poor quality
8.3 snob commencer à apprendre		sb who acts as if they are better than othersbecause they know more or have differenttastes
8.4 land a job commencer à apprendre		obtain a job
8.5 hands-on commencer à apprendre		being practically involved in doing sth
8.6 sick (and tired) of sth/sb commencer à apprendre		fed up with sth/sb
8.7 subject sb to sth commencer à apprendre		make sb endure sth unpleasant
8.8 undertaking commencer à apprendre		an important task
8.9 critical thinking commencer à apprendre		the process of considering informationcarefully to judge it objectively
8.10 vocational commencer à apprendre		relating to the skills and knowledge requiredfor a particular job
8.11 state of affairs commencer à apprendre		a situation
8.12 snobbery commencer à apprendre		the attitude of people who act as though theyare superior to others
8.13 pale in comparison commencer à apprendre		seem less significant
8.14 bastion commencer à apprendre		an institute or group that holds onto a certainway of life that it represents
8.15 superiority commencer à apprendre		the state of being better or in a strongerposition than others
8.16 hail from commencer à apprendre		originally come from or have been born in
8.17 hallowed commencer à apprendre		respected
8.18 red-brick university commencer à apprendre		a university built in the late 19th to early 20thcentury as opposed to older established ones(e.g. Oxford, Cambridge)
8.19 in sync with commencer à apprendre		in line with, in agreement with
8.20 classics commencer à apprendre		the study of ancient Greek and Latin languageand literature
8.21 take offence commencer à apprendre		feel insulted or hurt by a remark
8.22 mockingly commencer à apprendre		in a way that ridicules sb/sth
8.23 rigorous commencer à apprendre		that has to be done according to strict rules/standards
8.24 placement commencer à apprendre		a temporary period spent gaining practicalexperience in a workplace
8.25 have the last laugh commencer à apprendre		be more successful than others expected, prove others to be wrong
8.26 tuition commencer à apprendre		teaching fees
8.27 applied commencer à apprendre		that can be used practically rather than only intheory
8.28 a means to an end commencer à apprendre		sth of little importance in itself which will leadto sth better
8.29 cry out for commencer à apprendre		demand, require very much
8.30 joblessness commencer à apprendre		unemployment
8.31 practicality commencer à apprendre		the quality of being suitable and of realisticor practical use
8.32 acknowledgement commencer à apprendre		acceptance that sth is right
8.33 appendix commencer à apprendre		an additional section giving supplementaryinformation at the end of a book, etc.
8.34 bibliography commencer à apprendre		a list of books, articles, etc. that you havereferred to in a piece of writing
8.35 criteria commencer à apprendre		the standards by which sth is assessed orcategorised
8.36 fundamental commencer à apprendre		basic, most important
8.37 hypothesis commencer à apprendre		an idea that you believe to be correct basedon a guess or assumption
8.38 indicator commencer à apprendre		a sign that shows how sth is now or likely tobe
8.39 plagiarism commencer à apprendre		the act of copying sb’s ideas, especially inwritten works
8.40 dissertation commencer à apprendre		a piece of academic writing on a certainsubject
8.41 adhere to commencer à apprendre		follow a set of rules, etc.
8.42 dean commencer à apprendre		sb in charge of a university department
8.43 faculty commencer à apprendre		a department of study in a university, all theteachers in a university department
8.44 formidable commencer à apprendre		impressively powerful or worthy of respect
8.45 intellect commencer à apprendre		the ability to reason and understand advancedconcepts
8.46 rationalise commencer à apprendre		find a logical reason why sth/sb does sth
8.47 append commencer à apprendre		add sth on to the end of a written work
8.48 supplementary commencer à apprendre		given in addition to sth else
8.49 posit commencer à apprendre		put forward a hypothesis as a basis forargument
8.50 surmise commencer à apprendre		deduce
8.51 inexplicable commencer à apprendre		unable to be explained
8.52 intelligible commencer à apprendre		that can be understood
8.53 apply yourself commencer à apprendre		work very hard to achieve sth
8.54 assign commencer à apprendre		give sb a particular task to do or role to carryout
8.55 apparatus commencer à apprendre		a set of equipment for a specific task
8.56 paraphernalia commencer à apprendre		a collection of objects used for an activity
8.57 rationale commencer à apprendre		the main reason behind a particular idea
8.58 scope commencer à apprendre		a range of things that sth/sb deals with, opportunity to do sth
8.59 sphere commencer à apprendre		an area of interest or focus
8.60 omena commencer à apprendre		sign that sth might happen
8.61 drift off commencer à apprendre		fall asleep
8.62 keep at sth commencer à apprendre		continue doing sth without stopping
8.63 mount up commencer à apprendre		increase over time
8.64 take sth in commencer à apprendre		comprehend sth completely
8.65 on the face of it commencer à apprendre		based on a first impression
8.66 in a nutshell commencer à apprendre		in a few words, succinctly
8.67 on the threshold commencer à apprendre		about to enter a new situation
8.68 know the ropes commencer à apprendre		be familiar with or experienced in how to dosth
8.69 be on the same page commencer à apprendre		be in agreement about what to do
8.70 drop the subject commencer à apprendre		stop a discussion on a particular issue
8.71 saved by the bell commencer à apprendre		relieved of doing sth you don’t want to dobecause of an interruption
8.72 learn the hard way commencer à apprendre		find out how to do sth through your ownexperience or mistakes
8.73 hit the books commencer à apprendre		study hard
8.74 read between the lines commencer à apprendre		look for an implicit meaning in sth
8.75 by the book commencer à apprendre		according to the rules
8.76 cite commencer à apprendre		make reference to sth as an example
8.77 referral commencer à apprendre		the act of sending sb to a person or place theyneed to go to, e.g. for help
8.78 compilation commencer à apprendre		a collection of things, e.g. music or writtenworks
8.79 curricular commencer à apprendre		connected with a school curriculum
8.80 exemplify commencer à apprendre		be a clear example of sth
8.81 assimilate commencer à apprendre		allow sb to become an integral part ofa place, group, etc.
8.82 vehemently commencer à apprendre		very strongly, forcefully
8.83 absent-minded commencer à apprendre		forgetful
8.84 crammer commencer à apprendre		a short course to help students prepare quicklyfor exams
8.85 tailor-made commencer à apprendre		designed specifically to suits sb’s needs
8.86 disciplined commencer à apprendre		trained to behave according to the rules
8.87 offspring commencer à apprendre		a person’s child, the young of an animal
8.88 fend for yourself 8.89 enhance commencer à apprendre		look after yourself improve the quality, appearance, value, etc. of sth/sb
8.90 accelerate commencer à apprendre		make sth happen or go faster
8.91 facilitate commencer à apprendre		make sth happen more easily
reinforce commencer à apprendre		make sth stronger
8.93 hinder commencer à apprendre		make it difficult for sth/sb to progress
8.94 renovate commencer à apprendre		repair or redecorate sth to improve itsappearance and condition
8.95 soundproof commencer à apprendre		condition sth so that sound cannot get into orout of it
8.96 extracurricular commencer à apprendre		outside the usual school curriculum
8.97 novel commencer à apprendre		new and imaginative
8.98 in its entirety commencer à apprendre		as a whole
8.99 parallel commencer à apprendre		a similar feature or situation, etc. easily understood
8.101 tutor commencer à apprendre		a teacher, especially one who teachesindividuals or small groups
8.102 steer sth/sb commencer à apprendre		guide sb/sth
8.103 stray commencer à apprendre		wander off the topic and start talking about sthelse
8.104 competent commencer à apprendre		capable of doing sth to the required standard
8.105 rapport commencer à apprendre		a friendly, understanding relationship
8.106 harmonious commencer à apprendre		peaceful and friendly
8.107 mentorship commencer à apprendre		a helping process where sb experiencedassists sb with less experience of sth
8.108 remedy commencer à apprendre		give a solution to a problem
8.109 fulfil commencer à apprendre		satisfy
1.100 accessible commencer à apprendre		easily understood

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