02-family Flashcards

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In common

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Sharing equally whit another or others
وجه اشتراک

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Endure

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to be in a difficult or painful situation for a long time without complaining

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Nurture /ˈnɜːtʃə $ ˈnɜːrtʃər/

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2to feed and take care of a child or a plant while it is growing

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Competence

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Skills
[uncountable] (also compe·ten·cy /-tənsi/) the ability to do something well OPP incompetence

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Stiriking

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unusual or interesting enough to be easily noticed
striking contrast/similarity/parallel etc
a striking contrast between wealth and poverty

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Instinct /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/

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a natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know something, which is not learned → intuition

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Rivalry

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Competition

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Upbringing

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the way that your parents care for you and teach you to behave when you are growing up → bring up:

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Hand down

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Inherited

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Resemblance

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Similarity

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Deceased

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(Very formal) pass away

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Paternal

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paternal feelings or behaviour are like those of a kind father towards his children

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Maternal

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typical of the way a good mother behaves or feels → paternal:

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Extended family

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a family which extends beyond the nuclear family to include grandparents and other relatives

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Immediate family

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Description
In general, a person’s immediate family is their smallest family unit, including parents, siblings, spouse, and children.

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Invade your privacy

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Not respect your privacy

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Cost-efficient

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Cost-beneficial

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Living expenses

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the amount of money required to maintain a normal standard of living, including the cost of food, housing, transport, clothing, etc.

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Trend

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a fashion

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Close-knit relationship
Intimate relationship
Tight-knit relationship
A long-standing relationship
A working relationship
A successful relationship
Friendly relationship

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A close relationship

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Establish a relationship
Develop relationship
Form a relationship

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Build a relationship

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Cope wiht

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Get a long with somebody or something
Handle
Get a go with

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Encounter a problem

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Face a problem
Come across

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Family tree

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a chart representing family relationships in a conventional tree structure

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Distance relative

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A relative who is not closely related to you. Distant relatives do not include

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Carefree childhood

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without any worries or problems

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Dysfunctional family

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A dysfunctional family is characterized by “conflict, misbehavior, or abuse

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Trouble childhood

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1 a state or condition of mental distress or anxiety. 2 a state or condition of disorder or unrest.

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Bitter divorce

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(involving very angry feelings)

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Messy divorce

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A prolonged legal battle

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Divorce settlement

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Divorce agreement

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Broken home

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a family in which the parents are divorced or separated

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Custody of children

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the right to take care of a child, given to one of their parents when they have divorced
Grant join custody
Solo custody

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Mutual divorce/separation

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when both spouses agree on the divorce

35
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Have an abortion

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a medical operation to end a pregnancy so that the baby is not born alive SYN termination:

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Due date

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Baby is due

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Adopt
Adopted child
Adoptive family

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to take someone else’s child into your home and legally become its parent → foster:

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Gives birth

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Has the baby