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3TR P3 Flashcards

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1
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based only on a person’s or thing’s qualities and not on what other people say about that person or thing

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Judged on its own merits

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2
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When someone stops working

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On sb’s retirement

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3
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occurring in regular time intervals or patterns.

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On a regular basis

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4
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Available for sale

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On the market

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5
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borrowed from someone or something for a period of time

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On loan

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6
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inside a building or on the area of land that it is on

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On the premises

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7
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Be friendly with each other

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Be on good terms

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8
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Be very close to experiencing something

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Be on the verge of

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9
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Usually

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On average

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10
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Intentionally

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On purpose

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11
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used to stress that the person named holds the specified view, even if no one else does

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For one

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12
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one team or player is much better than the other

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One-sided

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13
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at some time in the past, but no longer:

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One-time

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14
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1 out of 3

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One in three

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15
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something that happens or is made or done only once

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One-off

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16
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Individually

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One at a time
One by one

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17
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doing the work of two or more usually separate parts

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All-in-one

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18
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travelling or allowing travel in only one direction

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One-way

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19
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Each other

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One another

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20
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Given the sack

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Dismissed

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21
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Basic

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Rudimentary

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22
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Looked into

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Investigated

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23
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On a level with

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Commensurate

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24
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Watched over

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Scrutinized

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25
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Left somewhere

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Abandoned

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26
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Bad

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Inopportune

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27
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Difference

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Discrepancy

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28
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Profitable

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Lucrative

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29
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Good for you

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Beneficial

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30
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you cannot avoid doing it

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Give someone no choice

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31
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without leaving any signs to show where one went

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No trace

32
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Be pointless

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No use doING smth

33
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It’s not surprising

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No wonder

34
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it is useless or a waste of time

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No point in doING something

35
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have nothing to do with

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No concern of

36
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not any.

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No means

37
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it is impossible to be certain about something

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No knowing

38
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regardless of.

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No matter

39
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that is very unlikely to happen

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There’s no likelihood of

40
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Great number

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Sheer numbers

41
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Much more that

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Well over

42
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lesser in importance

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Minor

43
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lesser in importance

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Minor

44
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A __ thousand

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Good

45
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large in size, value, or importance

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Substantial, good, considerable

46
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Small in amount or degree

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Slight

47
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nothing more than; nothing more important than:

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Mere

48
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only the most basic or important:

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Bare

49
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existing or happening in many places and/or among many people:

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Widespread

50
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Suddenly

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All at once

51
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From looking quickly

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At a glance

52
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On the ship

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At sea

53
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Originally

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At first

54
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No less than

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At least

55
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In the direction of __

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At the __

56
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Taking ___ in one __

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at a time

57
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For the second time

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At the second attempt

58
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to believe that something is very important

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Set much store by smth

59
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decided for certain

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Set someone’s mind on smth

60
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have had a reversal of fortune

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I’ve had a set back

61
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strongly opposed to it.

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Be dead set against smth

62
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made the arrangements

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Set up smth

63
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arranged the meal.

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Set the table

64
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have a complete collection.

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Got the whole set

65
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gave you some homework

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Set someone a homework

66
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don’t like the bitter taste.
Make someone annoyed

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Set someone’s teeth in edge

67
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have operated the timer.

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Set it to turn at __

68
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able to be done by someone

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Within someone’s power

69
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information can be found inside

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Enquire within

70
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have enough money to cover all expenses

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Within your means

71
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agreeing with the law

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Within the law

72
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inside a distance that can be traveled.

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Within easy reach

73
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something specified) can be seen from a certain place

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Within sight

74
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anything that is fair or reasonable and not too extreme

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Within reason

75
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after less than an hour.

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Within an hour

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