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31 Kuznima21 Flashcards

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clearance sale
ˈklɪərəns seɪl

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clearance sale
ˈklɪərəns seɪl

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liquidation sale
lɪkwɪˈdeɪʃn seɪl

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liquidation sale
lɪkwɪˈdeɪʃn seɪl

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closing down sale
ˈkləʊzɪŋ daʊn seɪl

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closing down sale
ˈkləʊzɪŋ daʊn seɪl

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value
ˈvæljuː

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The value of something is what it is worth.

Your love for me has greater value than gold.

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how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged

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value
ˈvæljuː

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bargain
ˈbɑːrɡən

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A bargain is a very good price paid for a product.

She was looking forward to getting a good bargain at the supermarket.

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a thing bought for less than the usual price

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bargain
ˈbɑːrɡən

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Look forward

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Look forward

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look forward to

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look forward to

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process
prɑ́ses

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A process is the steps to take to do something.

Making a cake is a long process.

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a series of things that are done in order to achieve a particular result

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process
prɑ́ses

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particular
pərˈtɪkjələr

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If something is particular, then it is a single, important part of a group of things.

The dress shop didn’t have the particular dress she was looking for.

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individual person, thing or type of thing and not others

SYNONYM specific

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particular
pərˈtɪkjələr

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refund
ˈriːfʌnd

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A refund is money given back to a person when an item is returned to a store.

I asked for a refund because the shoes I bought were too tight.

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a sum of money that is paid back to you

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refund
ˈriːfʌnd

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purchase

/ˈpɜːrtʃəs/

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The tickets can only be purchased in advance from our website.

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​to buy something

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purchase

/ˈpɜːrtʃəs/

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serve
sɜːrv

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To serve someone is to give them food or drinks.

He served us our drinks quickly.

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to give somebody food or drink

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serve
sɜːrv

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wrap
ræp

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To wrap is to cover something on all sides.

I wrapped his gift and put a bow on it.

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to cover something completely in paper or other material

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wrap
ræp

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bow
bou

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a weapon
decoration in hair
for playing on violin
upper part of your body forward

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a weapon
decoration in hair
for playing on violin
upper part of your body forward

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bow
bou

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suit

/suːt/

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Blue suits you. You should wear it more often.

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to make you look attractive

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suit

/suːt/

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attract
əˈtrækt

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To attract means to make a person or thing come closer or be interested.

The magnet attracted the metal.

27
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it interests you and makes you want it

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attract
əˈtrækt

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loose
luːs

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A loose thing is not held in place tightly.

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not held in place tightly

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loose
luːs

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tight
taɪt

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A tight thing is hard to move because it is firmly in place.

31
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fitting closely to your body

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tight
taɪt

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firm
fɜːrm

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A firm thing is solid but not too hard.

He sleeps better on a firm bed.

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to make something become stronger or harder

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firm
fɜːrm

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guarantee
ˌɡærənˈtiː

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I will guarantee that the loan will be repaid.

I guarantee that the sun will come up in the morning.

35
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to promise to do something; to promise something will happen

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guarantee
ˌɡærənˈtiː

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loyal
ˈlɔɪəl

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Loyal people always help or support a certain person or thing.

The three friends are very loyal to each other.

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remaining constant in your support of somebody/something

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loyal
ˈlɔɪəl

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fault
fɔːlt

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A fault is responsibility for a mistake.

It is my fault that the cat ran away. I left the door open.

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the responsibility for something wrong that has happened or been done

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fault
fɔːlt

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faulty

/ˈfɔːlti/

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faulty

/ˈfɔːlti/

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complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt

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A complaint is an expression of unhappiness about something.

Mom said she didn’t want to hear my brother’s complaints.

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a reason for not being satisfied

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complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt

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accessory
əkˈsesəri

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An accessory is a thing that is added to another thing to make it look better.

The store sold colorful accessories like bags, sunglasses, and makeup.

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an extra piece of equipment that is useful

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accessory
əkˈsesəri

45
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artificial
ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃl

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If something is artificial, it was not made naturally but mimics something natural.

The artificial Christmas tree was made of plastic.

46
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made or produced to copy something natural

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artificial
ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃl

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genuine
ˈdʒenjuɪn

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When something is genuine, it is true or real.

After the painting was determined to be genuine, it sold for a million dollars.

48
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real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial

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genuine
ˈdʒenjuɪn

49
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fur

/fɜːr/

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The cat carefully licked its fur.

50
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the soft thick mass of hair that grows on the body of some animals

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fur

/fɜːr/

51
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faux furs

/fəʊ/

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The chairs were covered in faux animal skin.

52
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artificial, but intended to look or seem real

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faux

/fəʊ/

53
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cotton
ˈkɑːtn

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cotton
ˈkɑːtn

54
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silk

/sɪlk/

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silk

/sɪlk/

55
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wool

/wʊl/

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wool

/wʊl/

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suede

/sweɪd/

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a suede jacket

57
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soft leather with a surface like velvet on one side, used especially for making clothes and shoes

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suede

/sweɪd/

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velvet

/ˈvelvɪt/

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a velvet dress

59
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a type of cloth made from silk, cotton or nylon, with a thick, soft surface

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velvet

/ˈvelvɪt/

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