Learning English

Session 2 - News Review

species
a group of animals or plants that are similar and can together produce young animals or plants

sprawling
reaching over a large area

habitats
the places where plants and animals live naturally

at risk of
in a situation where something bad or dangerous could happen

kill off
to try to destroy something totally

Session 3 - Lingohack

highly symbolic
showing or representing something that is extremely important

obliterated
completely destroyed

inflicted
something unpleasant or harmful forced on someone or something

exoplanets
planets outside the Earth's Solar System

Session 5 - White Elephant

I didn't sleep a wink
I didn't sleep at all

slept like a log
slept very well

I wouldn't lose too much sleep over it
don't worry about it

let sleeping dogs lie
leave the situation alone to avoid causing trouble

sleeping partner
a partner in a business who provides money for it but doesn't actively manage it

I slept like a baby
slept very well

a catnap
a short sleep

beauty sleep
an amount of sleep needed to look good and healthy