13.03 Dramatic licence 2 Flashcards

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  1. something dangerous or unpleasant it suddenly starts
  2. people start to suffer from Disease and it spreads to others
  3. to escape from prison (with force)
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break out

  1. War broke out in 1914.
  2. Cholera broke out in the city.
  3. They broke out of prison and fled the country.
  • If I take smth bad I can break out IN a cold sweat (to start feeling extremely worried or frightened)
  • break out in a rash
  • break out in spots
  • The prisoners GOT out of the prison (not violently)
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  1. the results that you wanted
  2. replace in hierarchy
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succeed

  1. I succeded in my test.
  2. Henry the third succeeded Henry the second
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to announce something clearly, firmly, publicly, or officially

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declare /dɪˈkleər/

  • She declared (that) it was the best chocolate cake she had ever tasted.
  • declare taxes/ feelings
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1.to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern
2. make you feel a strong emotion
Mixing your feelings

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to stir /stɜːr/

  • stir the soup/ coctail
    1. Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil
    2. He gave a stiring performance.
  • (X) stirred smth in me
  • Don’t stir the pot. (don’t interfere, you make it worse)
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  1. to hold very tightly
  2. to keep someone’s attention completely
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to grip

  1. The baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand.
  2. This trial has gripped the whole nation.
    * The movie is gripping (This means the movie is very exciting and holds your attention)
    * Get a grip.
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