TECHNOLOGY

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 497.

Adverb/adj.combi

Completely different/wrong; deeply moving, entirely unexpected, heavily criticized, highly praised/qualified, painfully shy, totally different/unbelievable/unjustified, utterly impossible/useless

PSYCHOLOGY VOC:

Giving advice:

I'd advice you to..;Why don't you..;You might consider..;

It's vital that you..;It might be a good idea to..;

I think you need to..; You could also..;If I were you,I'd..;

It's essential that..;

V.(working together):

get on(with)-have a friendly relationship

get down to-start work

get used to-become comfortable with

fall out(with)-argue

break up-separate

put up(with)-tolerate

IDIOMS WITH MIND:

Peace of mind -calm+no worries

Keep an open mind -to be objective

Make up your mind -decide

Out of mind -crazy,insane

In two minds -unable to decide what to do

PSYCHOLOGY:assessment, case file, deduce, motive, profile, psychiatrist

Reassuring+encouraging:

I promise you, it won't go any further.

Look,I understand how you feel.

But I can assure you, we're going to put things right.

Mm,that doesn't sound very fair to me,I must say.

Anyway,don't worry…And I guarantee we'll sort out the problems.

You won't be out of a job,you have my word for that.

I can see how you feel.

Things'll get better,I guarantee that.

VOC TECHNOLOGY:

Apparatus, appliance, device, engine, equipment, gadget, machine,technological,technophobe

Cutting edge, durable, easy to use, environmentally,friendly, green, handy, hard-wearing, obsolete, out-of-date, practical,state-of-the-art, user-friendly

Prefixes-opposites: dislike, inaccurate,inappropriate,inconvenient,ineffective,inefficient, inequality,insensitive,mismanagement, mistrust,unable,unlikely,unnecessary