1b Flashcards

1
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sb who
keeps or checks financial accounts

A

accountant

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2
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accomplishment

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achievement

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3
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a performer of a
film or play

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actor

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4
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behaving
in an angry, threatening manner

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aggressive

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5
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behaving
in an angry, threatening manner

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aggressive

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6
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aspiring

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ambitious

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angry,
irritated

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annoyed

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angry,
irritated

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annoyed

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9
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behaving in a proud, unpleasant way because you believe that you are more important than others

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arrogant

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10
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creative

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artistic

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11
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emotionally close to

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attached to

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12
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emotionally close to

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attached to

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13
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loose fitting, not tight

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baggy

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14
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a person who makes and sells bread

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baker

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15
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a professional who improves people’s appearance

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beautician

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16
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a professional who improves people’s appearance

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beautician

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17
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a long band worn around the waist

A

belt

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18
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footgear covering
the foot and part of the leg

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boots

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19
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be interested in

A

care about

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20
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affectionate

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caring

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21
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informal,
everyday clothes

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casual clothes

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22
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happy, joyful

A

cheerful

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23
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a professional
who cleans clothes

A

cleaner

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24
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a professional
who cleans clothes

A

cleaner

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25
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a black or dark-brown
substance that is taken from the ground and is used as fuel

A

coal

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26
Q

the hair covering an
animal

A

coat

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27
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cautious and careful

A

conservative

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28
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a type of
material made of soft fibre

A

cotton

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29
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able to bring
sth into existence, inventive

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creative

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30
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deliberately
cheating

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deceitful

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31
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with the
signature of a well-known designer

A

designer clothes

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32
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inclined to
lie, cheat or deceive

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dishonest

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33
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not
planned or organised well

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disorganised

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34
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to button up

A

do up

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35
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boring, uninteresting

A

dull

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36
Q

flexible
threads used to carry electricity

A

electrical wires

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37
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sb whose
job is to put in, check or repair electrical equipment

A

electrician

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38
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a person who
owns or manages a farm

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farmer

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39
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popular, stylish

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fashionable

40
Q

an account
of profits and expenses

A

financial records

41
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to be of the right size,
shape, etc.

42
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having a pattern
of flowers on it

43
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absentminded

44
Q

clothes worn
on special occasions

A

formal clothes

45
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willing to
give more of sth than is usual or expected

46
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calm and
peaceful

47
Q

a person who puts a lot of energy
into his/her work

A

hardworking

48
Q

describing tall outer, back part of shoe

A

high-heeled

49
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frank, sincere

50
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annoyed
because of waiting too long for sth
yful to happen

51
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not
interested in

A

indifferent

52
Q

wanting to know about a subject or take part in sth

A

interested in

53
Q

hip-length coat

54
Q

feeling
resentment because of sb’s success

A

jealous of

55
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a pullover

56
Q

resistant to work

57
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a type of
material made of animal skin

58
Q

a type of
material made of animal skin

59
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to take
care of

A

look after

60
Q

to think that sb has a lower status than me

A

look down on

61
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to search for

62
Q

eagerly anticipate

A

look forward to

63
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to find in a
book/list

64
Q

to
admire and respect sb

A

look up to

65
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(of two items of clothing or accessories) to look attractive together because of being a similar colour or pattern

66
Q

a person who
works underground in a mine

67
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fairly small in
amount

68
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frequently
changing feelings and behaviour

69
Q

sb who
plays a musical instrument as a job

70
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always
looking at the positive side of people and situations

A

optimistic

71
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arranged, put in order

72
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not getting
angry, annoyed, etc easily

73
Q

always
believing that bad things will happen

A

pessimistic

74
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material made
of rubber-like substance

75
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describing
the thick raised sole of high-heeled shoes

76
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kind

77
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a pattern
with small or large dots

78
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being hopeful
and confident

79
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to get rid of sth;
make sth disappear

80
Q

being impolite
towards

81
Q

a piece of cloth
that you wear around your neck or head, usually to keep yourself warm

82
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caring only
about themselves

83
Q

careless

84
Q

patterned lines
on an animal’s skin

85
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(of clothes) to look
good on sb

86
Q

kind to sb and showing that you understand their feelings

A

sympathetic

87
Q

being
inconsiderate

88
Q

the trousers of a suit worn by
an athlete to exercise

A

tracksuit bottoms

89
Q

shoes that
people wear, esp. for running and other sports

90
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person
whose job it is to change sth (usu sth written from one language into another

A

translator

91
Q

fashionable,
modern

92
Q

being honest
and not telling lies

93
Q

to put on a
garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice

94
Q

below the surface of the ground

A

underground

95
Q

a sleeveless
piece of clothing with buttons

96
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made from the hair of a sheep