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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Catastrophe

A

Terrible disaster

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Cellar

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Part of a building that is underground

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Changeable

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Able to be made different

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Chivalry

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Honorable and polite way of behaving

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Cemetery

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Place where dead people are buried

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Ceremony

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Formal act or event that is part of a social occasion

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Chemistry

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Strong attraction between people

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Chief

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Highest in rank or authority

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Chose

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Selected freely and after consideration

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Choose

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To Select

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Collaborate

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To work with another person in order to achieve something

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College

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School that you go to after high school

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Column

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Long post made of steel or stone

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Committed

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Promise to do something

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Committee

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Group of people who are chose to do a particular job

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Comparative

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Involving the act of looking at how things are the same and different

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Competent

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Having the skills to complete a task

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Competitor

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Someone who is trying to win or do better than others

19
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Complexion

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Color or appearance of the skin

20
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Comply

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To do what you have been asked or ordered to do

21
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Conceive

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To make or create

22
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Concise

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Using few words

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Condolence

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Feeling or expression of sympathy and sadness

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Congratulations

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Message telling someone that you are happy because of his or her success

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Conjunction

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Word that joins together sentences, clauses, or words

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Connotation

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Idea or quality that makes you think about in addition to its meaning

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Conscientious

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very careful about doing what you are supposed to do

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Consensus

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General agreement about something

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Conspiracy

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Secret plan made by 2 or more people

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Carrying

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Moving something while holding and supporting it

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