Insight - Advanced - Unit 7 - 7D
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7D in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "flamboyance", "hold the floor", "gleaming", etc.
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done or arranged without any particular order or plan, often resulting in a random or chaotic outcome
a showy and confident display of style or behavior, often characterized by boldness, colorfulness, and extravagance
(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something
a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals
referring to the period or the things existing or happening after a war has ended
related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights
a piece of painted cloth that is hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery
a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position
in a manner that is done secretly or subtly, often to achieve a desired result without drawing much attention
an invisible barrier or limitation that prevents certain groups, particularly women or minority individuals, from advancing to higher positions or achieving higher levels of success in a professional or organizational context
something, such as a book, move clip, etc., that provides one with information about a variety of people, places, events, or things that one cannot physically interact with or experience
(of a quality, idea, or principle) to not longer exist or be forgotten
to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption
to completely beat someone in an argument or competition, particularly in a humiliating way
to perform or entertain in a way that causes the audience to react with extreme enthusiasm, such as by applauding loudly or cheering
used to refer to something, particularly a drink, offered for free by a restaurant, bar, or other establishment, usually as a gesture of hospitality or good will
to improve a situation or one's behavior for better results
used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success
to establish the basic principles or groundwork needed for the development of something more complex or substantial in the future
to experience a sudden and significant decline in one's emotional state, confidence, financial situation, etc.
used to say that someone has been involved in something from its early stages