English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced Book with Answers and Enhanced eBook Vocabulary Reference and Practice 3rd Edition

 83.3
1 stacks / a (large) dollop / dollops
2 dash / smidgen
3 stacks 
4 smattering
5 dollop
 83.4 
Possible answers:
1 worrying / strange / odd
2 nuisance / pain / problem
3 embarrassing
4 sandwich / snack
5 relax / watch TV / have a sleep
6 souvenirs / pots / jewellery / pictures
7 sightseeing
8 finished / done everything / completed the job
Expressions to underline:
1 a bit
2 (it’s) a bit of a
3 a bit
4 or something
5 or whatever
6 a sort of, and things like that
7 and that
8 more or less
Unit 84
 84.1
1 to bicker
2 without a murmur
3 to lisp / to speak with a lisp / to have a lisp
4 shout, yell, scream (
also
roar, shriek)
5 
roar
is a deeper sound, like a lion; 
shriek
is a very high-pitched sound
6 to gossip / to slag (someone) off
7 to wind (someone) up
8 exaggeration
 84.2
1 stuttered / stammered
2 tongue-tied
3 mumbling / muttering
4 yell / shout
5 murmured
6 gossip
7 slurring
8 lisp
9 generalise

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 84.3
1 whining
2 up
3 butter
4 nagging
 84.4
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Unit 85
 85.1
1 AD / CE 
3 NB
2 i.e. 
4 e.g.
 85.2
1 
/ˈneɪtəʊ/
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
2 F – A – Q frequently asked questions
3 
/ˈsaɪfaɪ/
science fiction, 
/ˈbaɪəʊpɪk/
 biographical picture (a film about the life of a real person)
4 
/pɪn/
personal identification number
5 U – F – Os unidentified flying objects
6 A – S – A – P as soon as possible
7 
/ˈwaɪfaɪ/
wireless connection for computers or smartphones (wireless fidelity)
8 V – A – T / 
/væt/
value added tax
9 B – C – E before the Common Era, B – C before Christ
10 aids acquired immune deficiency syndrome
11 V – I – P very important person
12 U – S – B universal serial bus
 85.3
1 a short account of your life and achievements
2 a bedsit
3 proof of identity, e.g. a passport or driving licence
4 laugh
5 you should reply
6 your level of intelligence according to the Intelligence Quotient system
7 turn the page
8 information on the state of the traffic in a particular area that is continuously updated as the 
situation changes