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Put the synonyms to the most general values in the appropriate columns of the table. Some words may occur more than once.

Synonyms: trailblazer, disdainful, frank, elitist, direct, bluff, to the point, la-di-da, forthright, unequivocal, point-blank, unceremonious, indelicate, country cousin, muscleman, rustic, depressed, countryman, drained, peasant, exhausted, provincial, dejected, dispirited, despondent, downhearted, disheartened, discouraged, self-important, low, belittle, low-spirited, down, gloomy, glum, unhappy, blue, desolate, weighed down, oppressed, mortify, without energy, plain-spoken, weary, tired out, worn out, devitalized, macho man, snooty, he-man, derogatory, tough guy, uppish, stud, disparaging, candid, denigratory, defamatory, forefather, slanderous, abusive, insulting, slighting, forebear, disapproving, conceited, proud, predecessor, arrogant, haughty, condescending, patronizing, snobbish, ancestor, deprecatory, supercilious, undiplomatic, imperious, deflate, above oneself, overweening, lordly, uppity, big-headed, humiliate, swollen-headed, hoity-toity, too big for one's boots, posh, snobby, superior, exclusive, arrogant, forerunner, proud, antecedent, haughty, snooty, uppity, high and mighty, deprecate, stuck-up, hoity-toity, snotty, parent, progenitor, contemptuous, pioneer, criticize, disparage, denigrate, take down a peg or two, son/daughter of the soil, slight, show up, shame, crush, squash, settle someone's hash, snobby, country dweller, father, countrywoman.

Match the words with those opposite in meaning. Make up 5 sentences using the words from this exercise.

1. blunt a. cheerful, full of beans

2. flat b. sociable

3. bumpkin c. wimp, milksop

4. macho d. modest, unassuming

5. pejorative e. subtle, tactful

6. stuck-up f. sophisticate

7. snobbish g. complimentary, laudatory, approbatory

Translate the following sentences into English.

1. Він здається таким дурнуватим, що в мене немає ніякого бажання розмовляти з ним на професійні теми.
2. Той, хто знає як боротися та перемагати – справжній мачо.
3. “ Синя панчоха” – це зневажливе слово для незаміжньої жінки.
4. У моєї мами голос дійсно стає пихатим, коли вона розмовляє по телефону.
5. Вона вважала, що у Тома є щось від селюка.

WRITING

Write what the Western Ukrainians say about the Eastern ones and vice versa.

UNIT 6

REVISION AND EXTENSION

Translate the words and phrases into English using the box. Then answer the questions that follow.