3. letnik 2. test Flashcards

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Divide (s)

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Split

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Landmark

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Familiar building

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Symbolise (s)

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Represent

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Picturesque (s)

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Pretty

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Guard (s)

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Protect

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Broad (s)

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Wide

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Reign (s)

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Rule

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Controversy (s)

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Disagreement

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Originality

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The quality of being new and interesting

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Vision

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A picture in your imagination

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Success

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Doing well and becoming rich and famous

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Genius

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Very great and unusual intelligence or ability

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Style

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The way something is done or made

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Maturity

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Being fully developed

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Beauty

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A quality that gives pleasure to the senses

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Dedication

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Giving all of your time and energy to something

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Pick and choose

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Freely select

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Alive and well

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Still living and healthy

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Sick and tired

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Fed up with

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Trial and error

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Trying repeatedly for success

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Ups and downs

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Good times and bad times

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Far and wide

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Everywhere

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A high street

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The main street of a British town

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A commuter

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A person who travels to and from work on regular basis

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Sip

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To drink something, taking only a small amount at a time

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Bleak

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Cold, empty, not attractive

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Unpretentious

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Simple and sincere

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Sitcom

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Funny television series that is about the same group of people every week in different situations

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A melting pot

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A place where people of many different races and countries live together

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A quick look (s)

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Glance

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Very willing (s)

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Eager

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Increased rapidly

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Shot up

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Emulate

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To try to be like someone or something that you admire or that is successful

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Vibrant

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Full of excitement and energy

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Beverages (s)

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Drinks

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Showcase (s)

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Display

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To house someone

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To give person a place to live

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Arrange a public occasion

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Hold an event

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Search for a place to hold an event

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Find venue

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Perform in front of people

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Appear on stage

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Be the main preformer at an event

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Headline a festival

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Interest people

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Appeal to an audience

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Find a place where you can see everything

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Get a good vantage point

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Carry out procedures that keep people safe

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Manage security

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Find people to do unpaid work

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Recruit volunteers

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Sell things from a table or a small shop

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Run a stall

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Be present at a play or a concert

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Attend a performance

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To happen

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To take place

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Sell food and drinks at an event

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Provide a catering service

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Ingenuity

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The ability to invent things or solve problems in clever new ways

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Single-mindedness

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The quality of only thinking about one particular aim or goal because you
are determined to achieve something

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Tolerance

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The quality of being willing to accept somebody or something, especially opinions or behaviour that you may not agree with, or people who are not like you

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Compassion

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The quality of being considerate and helpful

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Commitment

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The desire to work hard and give your energy and time to a job or an activity

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Determination

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The quality that makes you continue trying to do something even when this is
difficult

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Optimism

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A feeling that good things will happen and that something will be successful

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Admiration

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Great liking or respect for someone

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Icons

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People who are well known and are considered to represent a particular idea or way of life

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Role models

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People who you admire and whose behaviour you try to follow

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Principles

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Moral rules that influence what you do and help you know what is morally right

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Cause

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An aim or movement which people strongly support and are committed to

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Beliefs

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Strong feeling that something is true or right

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Motivation

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Willingness or enthusiasm to do something

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Ambition

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The desire or strength of mind to achieve success, power, wealth …

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Self-assurance

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Confidence that you have in your own abilities

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Self-control

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The ability to control your emotions and actions

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Self-defence

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Protections of yourself, either by fighting or discussion

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Self-interest

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The act of considering the advantage to yourself when making decisions, and
deciding to do what is best for you

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Selflessness

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The quality of caring more about what other people need and want than about
what you yourself need and want

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Self-obsession

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Thinking only about oneself / the state of being interested in oneself’s motivations and interests to the exclusion of other things

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Self-perservation

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Behaviour based on the characteristics or feelings that warn you to protect
yourself from difficulties or dangers

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Self-sacrifice

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Giving up what you want so that other people can have what they want