Montag, 18. Dezember 2017


ANALYSIS (BLOG 6)

Are there any words you are unsure of their meaning? Then write down what you think they mean, guessing from the context. Then look them up and write down a dictionary meaning.

Suburban: I have no idea what they could mean.
Dictionary meaning: adj. - A community near a large city.
Prosperous: maybe it means something that is positiv in the future.
Dictionary meaning: adj. - Affluent and wealthy, having made a lot of money.
Nuisance: I have no idea what they could mean.
Dictionary meaning: n. - An annoying person or thing.
Portentous: Maybe it comes from the english word „porte“.
Dictionary meaning: adj. - Trying to seem important, serious or impressive; foreboding or ominous.
Dandy: I even don`t know the word. Maybe crocodile dandy. (just joking)
Dictionary meaning:
n. - [old-fashioned British] A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
Tease: I think it has something to do with connection, maybe.
Dictionary meaning: v. n. - To laugh at or criticise someone in a way that is either playful and kind, or cruel and annoying.
 
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