1111 Flashcards

1
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to perform publicly in a play, film, or show

A

appear

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2
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to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider

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suggest

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3
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to damage something so badly that it cannot be used

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destroy

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4
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to repeat something written or spoken using different words, often in a humorous form or in a simpler and shorter form that makes the original meaning clearer

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paraphrase

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5
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the level of possibility of something happening or being true

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probability

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6
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strange and slightly unpleasant or cruel

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twisted

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7
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rude and not showing respect, especially towards someone who is older or in a more important position

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impudent
impudent liar

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8
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to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently

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suspend

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9
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a frame or fence for jumping over in a race

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hurdle

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10
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to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way

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expand

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11
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a right to sell a company’s products in a particular area using the company’s name

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franchise
A fast food franchise

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12
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the inside part of something

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interior

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13
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a container, flatter than a bowl and sometimes with a lid, from which food can be served or which can be used for cooking

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dish

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14
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a number of things of the same type fastened together or in a close group

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bunch

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15
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a violent attack

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assault
an assault on a police officer

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16
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a type of food consisting usually of meat or fish and vegetables cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid

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stew

17
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to spend time doing various things that are not important, without any particular purpose or plan

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mess around
stop messing around and do your homework

18
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a person or team that does not win a game or competition

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loser
The losers of both games will play each other for third place

19
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a room in a school where members of a particular group of students go for their teacher to record that they are present, usually at the beginning of the day

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homeroom

20
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in agreement with the true facts or with what is generally accepted
adjective

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correct
was that the correct answer?

21
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the tendency to become angry very quickly

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temper
he’s got a really bad temper

22
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a person who is admired for having done something very brave or having achieved something great

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hero
he became a national hero for his part in the revolution

23
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someone or something that comes after another person or thing

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successor
she is her most likely successor

24
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to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or is not helpful

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interfere
I know he’s worried about us, but I wish he wouldn’t interfere

25
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a small juicy red fruit that has small brown seeds on its surface, or the plant with white flowers on which this fruit grows

A

strawberry

26
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a small, informal restaurant where small meals can be eaten or bought to take away

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snack bar

27
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in a circular direction or position; around

A

round
A round face

28
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why you do something or why something exists

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purpose
The main purpose of the meeting is to discuss the future of the company

29
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not having a strong taste or character or not showing any interest or energy

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bland
bland statements

30
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suitable or safe for eating

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edible
edible berries

31
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to improve the flavour of savoury food by adding salt, herbs, or spices when cooking or preparing it

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season

32
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a particular set of clothes that has to be worn by the members of the same organization or group of people

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uniform
A school uniform