11th May Flashcards

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Debilitating

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Something that weakens or impairs.

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Invigorating

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Empowering

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Exorbitant

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Something that is unreasonably high.

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Feat

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An impressive or remarkable achievement.

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5
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Elucidate

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To explain or clarify something.

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Peculiarities

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Distinctive or unique qualities

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Laudable

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Deserving Praise or admiration.

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Amicable

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A friendly or peaceful relationship.

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. Play it by ear (Idiom)

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To handle a situation without a
definite plan, improvising based on the
circumstances.

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Make a beeline for something or someone

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Meaning: To move quickly or directly towards
a particular destination.

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11
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Bury the hatchet (Idiom)

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To make peace.

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12
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Set out (Phrasal verb)

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To explain or present
something.

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Stir up (Phrasal verb)

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To cause or provoke a reaction.

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