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question		réponse
Dilemma commencer à apprendre		A tough choice between two bad options.
Snag, Hitch commencer à apprendre		Small problem or unexpected delay.
Setback commencer à apprendre		Delay or obstacle that hinders progress.
Glitch commencer à apprendre		Minor error or malfunction.
Stumbling block, Pitfall commencer à apprendre		Potential obstacle or hidden difficulty.
Obstacle commencer à apprendre		Something that blocks progress.
Impediment commencer à apprendre		obstruction or hindrance.
Ordeal commencer à apprendre		Difficult or painful experience.
Abstruse commencer à apprendre		difficult and tiring.
Arduous commencer à apprendre		Extremely difficult and tiring.
Complex, Convoluted commencer à apprendre		Complicated, full of twists.
Grueling commencer à apprendre		Very exhausting.
Insufferable commencer à apprendre		Impossible to tolerate.
Obstructive commencer à apprendre		Intentionally causing delays or blocks.
Stiff, Tough commencer à apprendre		Challenging, difficult.
Traumatic commencer à apprendre		Emotionally disturbing.
Wayward commencer à apprendre		Unpredictable, stubborn.
What a pain/drag! commencer à apprendre		Annoying or boring.
What’s eating him? / What’s bugging him? commencer à apprendre		What's bothering him?
The hassle of doing something commencer à apprendre		The annoying effort it takes.
To slog your guts out, to grind, to graft, to flog yourself to death commencer à apprendre		Work very hard, often to exhaustion.
In a fix, in a spot, in a hole commencer à apprendre		In a difficult situation.
Up against it, up to one’s neck commencer à apprendre		In deep trouble.
Sticky/Tricky situation commencer à apprendre		Hard to navigate.
Off the hook, in the clear, out of the wood(s) commencer à apprendre		Free from trouble.
Obnoxious commencer à apprendre		Very unpleasant or annoying.
Pour rain commencer à apprendre		Rain heavily.
Encounter commencer à apprendre		Meet or come across, usually unexpectedly.
Write sb off commencer à apprendre		Dismiss someone as unimportant.
Form lasting impressions commencer à apprendre		Create opinions that stick over time.
Infer character traits commencer à apprendre		Guess someone’s personality based on behavior.
Change your impressions in light of new information commencer à apprendre		Adjust your view as you learn more.
Immoral behavior commencer à apprendre		Actions against moral values, seen as revealing of character.
Bias flips commencer à apprendre		When your viewpoint changes due to new perspectives.
Something weighted more heavily commencer à apprendre		Something that carries more influence or importance.
You decide to go with your first impression commencer à apprendre		Trust your initial judgment.
The comparative rarity of something commencer à apprendre		How uncommon something is in comparison.
Love at first sight commencer à apprendre		Instant attraction to someone.
Fall head over heels in love commencer à apprendre		Fall deeply in love.
Only have eyes for sb commencer à apprendre		Be exclusively interested in one person.
A platonic relationship commencer à apprendre		Close but non-romantic friendship.
Be infatuated with sb commencer à apprendre		Have intense but short-lived passion for someone.
Be besotted with sb commencer à apprendre		Be completely in love, often foolishly.
Hit it off commencer à apprendre		Instantly get along well.
Be soulmates commencer à apprendre		Perfectly matched, deeply connected.
Lifelong companion commencer à apprendre		Partner or friend for life.
A man/woman after one’s own heart commencer à apprendre		Someone who shares your values/interests.
Get on like a house on fire commencer à apprendre		Get along extremely well.
Bosom friends/buddies/pals commencer à apprendre		Close friends.
Inseparable commencer à apprendre		Always together, super close.
Bond commencer à apprendre		Strong connection.
Kindred spirits commencer à apprendre		People who are very alike in spirit or mind.
Well-matched couple commencer à apprendre		Couple who complement each other well.
Family ties commencer à apprendre		Connections within a family.
Affectionate commencer à apprendre		Showing love or warmth.
Amiable commencer à apprendre		Friendly and polite.
Considerate commencer à apprendre		Thoughtful and caring.
Faithful commencer à apprendre		Loyal, devoted.
Fond commencer à apprendre		Have a soft spot or affection.
Loyal commencer à apprendre		Faithful and dependable.
Come burning down commencer à apprendre		Something intense or dramatic falling apart.
Turn to sb commencer à apprendre		Go to someone for support.
Date around commencer à apprendre		Date multiple people casually.
Swim in sth commencer à apprendre		Be surrounded by something (often attention or options).
Get monogamous commencer à apprendre		Commit to one partner.
Cohabitate commencer à apprendre		Live together without being married.
Serendipity commencer à apprendre		A happy, unexpected event or discovery.
An avid sth (e.g., golfer) commencer à apprendre		Very enthusiastic about a particular activity.
Peer pressure commencer à apprendre		Influence from people around you.
Bump into sb commencer à apprendre		Meet someone unexpectedly.
Predicated on sth commencer à apprendre		Based on or dependent on something.
Matchmaker commencer à apprendre		Person who arranges relationships.
Put your sexy foot forward commencer à apprendre		Present yourself attractively.
White-table-cloth restaurant commencer à apprendre		Fancy, upscale restaurant.
Conversation is taking flight commencer à apprendre		Talk is becoming exciting and engaging.
Make correlations commencer à apprendre		Connect ideas or facts.
Superficiality commencer à apprendre		Focus on surface or appearance, not depth.
Wrangle sth commencer à apprendre		Manage or deal with something.
Deal-breaker commencer à apprendre		Something that ends a relationship or plan.
Catfishing commencer à apprendre		Pretending to be someone else online.
Dumb sth down commencer à apprendre		Simplify something, usually too much.
Be approachable commencer à apprendre		Be friendly and easy to talk to.
Show some skin commencer à apprendre		Reveal a bit of your body for style or attraction.
Take a toll on sth commencer à apprendre		Causes slow damage or stress over time.
Raw materials, livestock commencer à apprendre		Basic supplies for production, like farm animals.
Breeding ground for sth commencer à apprendre		Spot where something can grow and spread.
Bacterium/Bacteria commencer à apprendre		Little single-cell guys—one’s called a bacterium, but bacteria when there’s a bunch.
Sentient animal commencer à apprendre		animal able feel or sense things.
Biofabrication commencer à apprendre		Making stuff with biology, like lab-grown materials.
Windpipe, blood vessel commencer à apprendre		Air tube in the throat, structure carrying blood through he tissues and organs.
Sustainable commencer à apprendre		Using resources responsibly to protect the environment.
Two-dimensional commencer à apprendre		Having length and width, but no depth; flat.
Gateway material/product commencer à apprendre		Starter thing leading to more complex stuff.
Bring something closer on the horizon commencer à apprendre		Make a goal feel nearer.
Biopsy commencer à apprendre		A little sample of tissue taken for testing.
Coax someone commencer à apprendre		Gently persuade or encourage.
Building block commencer à apprendre		Basic piece or part of something.
Phyllo pastry commencer à apprendre		Thin dough layers
Transparent/Opaque commencer à apprendre		Clear, see-through vs. blocked, not see-through.
Breathability commencer à apprendre		How easy air moves through it.
State of the art commencer à apprendre		Super modern and advanced.
Bioreactor commencer à apprendre		Device for growing cells
Cognitive capacity commencer à apprendre		Brainpower to think, learn, and understand.
Junk food, home-cooked food commencer à apprendre		Not-so-healthy snacks vs. made-at-home goodness.
Nourishing meals commencer à apprendre		Food packed with nutrients.
Fresh produce, organic food commencer à apprendre		Fresh fruits and veggies, grown naturally,
Ready meals, food additives commencer à apprendre		Pre-made food, extra ingredients for flavor
Processed foods, GM foods commencer à apprendre		Modified from natural state, genetically changed foods.
Perishable foods, food poisoning commencer à apprendre		Foods that spoil, sickness from bad food.
Light/substantial meal commencer à apprendre		A small bite vs. a filling meal.
Gourmet meal, quick snack commencer à apprendre		Fancy food, fast snack
Dying of hunger commencer à apprendre		starving
hearty breakfast commencer à apprendre		filling breakfast
Spoil your appetite commencer à apprendre		Eat too much before a meal
set menu commencer à apprendre		pre-planned menu.
polarizing commencer à apprendre		Causing strong and opposing opinions or feelings
tanning commencer à apprendre		sun made skin
batch commencer à apprendre		A group or set of items.
humane commencer à apprendre		treating kindly and gently
soft drink commencer à apprendre		non-alcoholic drink

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