Letter I – Episode 04 1 / 20 1. What does “In the nick of time” mean? • Just before it’s too late • Too early • Much later Explanation: This phrase means something happened at the last possible moment. Example: The doctor arrived in the nick of time and saved the patient. 2 / 20 2. What does “In the pink” mean? • In sadness • In very good health • In financial trouble Explanation: It means being in excellent health or condition. Example: It is a beautiful morning and I feel in the pink. 3 / 20 3. What does “In time” mean? • Never • Immediately • In due course Explanation: It means something will happen eventually, in the expected time. Example: In time, things will improve. 4 / 20 4. What does “In tune with” mean? • In agreement • In doubt • In conflict Explanation: It means being in harmony or agreement with something or someone. Example: Some of your ideas are not in tune with the boss. 5 / 20 5. What does “In vain” mean? • Without result • With success • With strong effort Explanation: It means an effort that produces no outcome. Example: We tried in vain to reach him before he left. 6 / 20 6. What does “Incandescent” mean? • Shining with heat • Very cold • Completely dark Explanation: Incandescent describes something glowing brightly due to heat. Example: I bought some incandescent light bulbs. 7 / 20 7. What does “Incapacitate” mean? • Make unable • Make stronger • Give permission Explanation: It means to weaken someone so they cannot act normally. Example: We were completely incapacitated by the heat. 8 / 20 8. What does “Income” mean? • Money earned • Job title • Household chores Explanation: Income refers to money received from work or investment. Example: It’s hard for a family to live on one income. 9 / 20 9. What does “Inconclusive” mean? • Strong proof • Clear result • Uncertain Explanation: It means not leading to a final decision or clear result. Example: The research result was inconclusive. 10 / 20 10. What does “Incorporate” mean? • Unite together • Leave out • Break apart Explanation: It means to combine or include things together. Example: The report will incorporate all the information you need. 11 / 20 11. What does “Incredible” mean? • Unbelievable • Ordinary • Very boring Explanation: Incredible describes something amazing or hard to believe. Example: His story was incredible. 12 / 20 12. What does “Incursion” mean? • Sudden attack • Peaceful visit • Formal agreement Explanation: Incursion means a sudden invasion or attack, especially across a border. Example: They were outraged by our incursion into Cambodia. 13 / 20 13. What does “Independently” mean? • With others • Alone, without help • Following instructions Explanation: It means doing something by yourself, without support. Example: Some scientists like to work independently. 14 / 20 14. What does “Indicate” mean? • Confuse • Hide • Show Explanation: Indicate means to point out or make something clear. Example: The report indicates the need for more work. 15 / 20 15. What does “Indispensable” mean? • Absolutely necessary • Not important • Easy to ignore Explanation: It means something essential that you cannot live without. Example: Computers are indispensable to modern life. 16 / 20 16. What does “Individual” mean? • One person • A group • An organization Explanation: An individual means a single human being. Example: We must stress the importance of the individual in society. 17 / 20 17. What does “Indulgence” mean? • Daily routine • Strict discipline • Yielding to desire Explanation: It means giving in to a desire, often for pleasure or luxury. Example: Chocolate is my only indulgence. 18 / 20 18. What does “Inexpensive” mean? • Overpriced • Cheap • Very costly Explanation: It means something affordable or not costing much. Example: The boat we bought was inexpensive. 19 / 20 19. What does “Inferior” mean? • High quality • Of poor quality • Excellent Explanation: Inferior means lower in standard or quality compared to others. Example: Cheaper goods are often inferior in quality. 20 / 20 20. What does “Inflammable” mean? • Easy to burn • Impossible to burn • Completely safe Explanation: Inflammable means something that can catch fire easily. Example: Be careful, that substance is inflammable. Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte Next Episode 5
