39. Flashcards

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a strong, sexual feeling for someone

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passion

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used to talk about how distant something is

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far
How far is it to the supermarket?

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a strong feeling of excitement and pleasure

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thrill
It was a big thrill meeting the stars of the show

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4
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the quality of being beautiful

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beauty
The whole area is famous for its natural beauty

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5
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in or to any place

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anywhere
Just see anywhere
I couldn’t find a post office anywhere

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6
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the round object that shines in the sky at night and moves around the Earth

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the moon

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7
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feeling positive about a future event or situation

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hopeful
many teenagers do not feel hopeful about the future

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8
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the brightness that shines from the sun, from fire, or from electrical equipment, allowing you to see things

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light
Light was streaming in through the open door

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9
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to start to talk more about yourself and your feelings

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open up
i’ve tried to get him to open to me, but with no success

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10
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the official ending of a marriage

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divorce
my parents are getting a divorce

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11
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almost

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nearly
it’s nearly 3 weeks since I last saw her

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12
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extremely large

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huge
A huge piece of cake

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13
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very attractive

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beautiful

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14
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liked by many people

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popular
“Jack” was the most popular boys name

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15
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a small, long animal with many legs that eats leaves

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caterpillar

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16
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a tall tree with long, thin leaves shaped like needles

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pine

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17
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very important to you

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precious
His books are his most precious possessions

18
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to urinate это формальное слово

A

pee это не формальное слово

19
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  • food or drink is dried, usually in the form of a powder, and can be made quickly by adding hot water.
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instant
Instant coffee

20
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to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way

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make fun of sb/sth

there are the children at school used to make fun of his hair

21
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to move someone or something from one place to another

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transfer
I will transfer some money into my other account

22
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to make someone feel ashamed or shy

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embarrass
my dad‘s always embarrassing me in front of my friends

23
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now or without waiting or thinking about something

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immediately
you have to come home immediately

24
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the quality of being good

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goodness
she believes in the goodness of human nature

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to give something to someone who gives you money for it
sell he sold his guitar for $50
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to produce tears from your eyes, usually because you are sad, angry, or hurt
cry My baby brother cries all the time
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deserving respect, admiration, or support
worthy Worthy man
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a coloured substance, usually contained in a pencil, which you put in a line above or below your eyes in order to make them more attractive
eyeliner
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to look at someone or something for a long time and not move your eyes
stare Sean was staring at me
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very surprising
amazing it’s amazing how many people can't read
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to injure or kill a person or animal by firing a bullet from a gun at them
shoot he was robbed and then shot in the stomach
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very surprising or difficult to believe
miraculous John made a miraculous recovery from his illness
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a connection between two people, things, or ideas
link there is a direct link between diet and heart disease
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to put something over something else, in order to protect or hide it
cover they covered him with a blanket
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to persuade someone to support you or agree with you
win sb over
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used when you are saying what is the truth of a situation
actually he didn’t actually say anything important
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to answer
reply he didn’t reply to my email
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a situation that is the result of an accident, crime, or other violent event
aftermath
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a name that you call someone you love or like very much
honey
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something that you say when you are angry with someone who is asking you something
whatever do whatever you want
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the temperature or conditions outside, for example if it is hot, cold, sunny, etc
weather The flight was delayed because of bad weather