General English C1 · Lesson 2A
Every word and expression from this lesson — with definitions, synonyms and examples.
not a flaw but an intentional useful property
a question worded to push the answerer towards a particular answer
the feeling of being an accepted, comfortable member of a group
a strong desire to know or learn something new
the experience of being moved from your original home or place
evidence given in court by someone who saw the event
the quality of feeling and expressing thankfulness
a firm and repeated demand or statement
a bittersweet longing for a past that may never have existed as we remember it
a preoccupation that dominates one's thoughts
a specific act of remembering something
rebuilding something from separate pieces
a pleasurable, often lengthy account of a past memory
a similarity in appearance or nature between people or things
long-held bitter feeling caused by a real or perceived wrong
the capacity to recover quickly from difficulty
to officially declare innocent
to cause someone to believe in an event that did not happen
to bring a memory back into consciousness
being found guilty of a crime you did not commit
a persistent, wistful desire, usually for something out of reach