15 từ (piece 9) Flashcards

1
Q

to decide which of a group of things are the most important so that you can deal with them first (verb/10 letters)

A

prioritize

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2
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to imagine how someone else feels in a difficult situation (4 word idiom/ 26 letters)

A

put yourself in someone’s shoes

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3
Q

a tall religious building in Asia with many levels, each of which has a curved roof (noun/ 6 letters)

A

pagoda

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4
Q

a type of sport in which two teams show their strength by pulling against each other at the opposite ends of a rope, and each team tries to pull the other over a line on the ground (3 word noun/ 8 letters)

A

tug of war

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5
Q

to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving (verb/ 6 letters)

A

resign

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6
Q

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs (verb/ 6 letters)

A

inhale

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7
Q

relating to town and cities (5 letters/ noun)

A

urban

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8
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the activity or skill of making clay objects by hand (noun/ 7 letters)

A

pottery

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9
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the usually sudden destruction of a person, organization, or government and their loss of power, money, or health (8 letters/ noun)

A

downfall

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10
Q

a disease that you can get from the bite of a particular type of mosquito (noun/ 7 letters)

A

malaria

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11
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a very large, usually stone, building for Christian worship. It is the largest and most important church of a diocese (noun/ 9 letters)

A

cathedral

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12
Q

this word means at the present time (adv/ 9 letters)

A

currently

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13
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an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere, which is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the earth (compound noun/ 16 letters)

A

greenhouse effect

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14
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relaxed and not easily upset or worried (compound adjective/ 9 letters)

A

easy-going

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15
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this word means intended for using by both woman and men (adj/ 6 letters)

A

unisex

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