Vocabulary 1
Autor: Lígia Gava | Publicado: 2011-11-18T16:21:00-02:00

Lady Gaga has sung in one of her songs "It's been a long time since I came around" and this sentece is also valid for me, Lady Gava.
I haven't been writing, but here I am with a list of vocabulary to help you out.







   &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   All finger and thumbs   Clumsy  
   2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Anecdote   A short often funny story, especially about   something someone has done  
   3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Awkward   Difficult, embarrassing or inconvenient  
   4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Blunt   Honest, even if it means upsetting people  
   &nbsp; &nbsp; 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Burst into tears   To suddenly&nbsp;   cry  
   6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Burst out laughing   To suddenly&nbsp;   laugh  
   &nbsp; &nbsp; 7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Butterflies in the stomach   To feel very nervous, usually about something you   are going to do  
   8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Crass   Without considering how other people might feel;   stupid  
   9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Cross   Angry or annoyed  
   &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;10.   Cultural clash   Misunderstandings, and disagreements between different   cultures  
   11.   Delighted   Very pleased and happy  
   12.   Dodgy   Not honest, not reliable  
   &nbsp;13.   Earth-shattering   Extremely important or very surprising  
   &nbsp; &nbsp;14.   Flabbergasted   To be in a state of confusion or surprise  
   15.   Giggle   A quiet laugh  
   16.   Goods   Things produced in order to be sold  
   17.   Hair-raising   Very frightening  
   18.   Heart-rending   Causing great sympathy or sadness  
   19.   Ins and outs   Details  
   20.   Laugh my head off   To laugh very noisily and for a long   time  
   21.   Let down   Disappointed by something or someone  
   22.   Mouth-watering   Describes food that looks as if it will taste   good  
   23.   No laughing matter   To laugh very noisily and for a long   time  
   24.   Non-p.c. joke   A funny story which may offend people  
   25.   Opinionated   It describes someone who is certain about what   they think and believe, and who expresses their ideas strongly and often  
   26.   Out of this world   Fantastic  
   27.   Overjoyed   Extremely happy  
   28.   Pun   A humorous use of a word or phrase which has   several meanings or which sounds like another word  
   29.   Relieved   Happy that something unpleasant has not happened   or has ended  
   30.   Shattered   To break into a million pieces, fragments  
   31.   Straight face   A serious expression on your face that you use   when you do not want someone to know that you think something is funny  
   32.   Swear   To use offensive words  
   33.   The penny drops   You suddenly understand   something  
   34.   To make light of it   To treat something as if it were unimportant or humorous  
   35.   To put your foot in it   To do or say something embarrassing andtactless or get yourself into trouble  
   36.   To turn a blind eye   To &nbsp;ignore something that you know is wrong  
   37.   Up to my neck   Deeply involved  
   38.   Worldwide   Appearing or occurring everywhere in the   world  
   39.   Yawn   To open your mouth wide because you are   tired or bored