4/1 Flashcards

1
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Faint

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  • that cannot be clearly seen, heard or smelt
  • ​very small; possible but unlikely
  • not enthusiastic
  • feeling weak and tired and likely to become unconscious
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2
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Incorporate

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  • to include something so that it forms a part of something
  • to create a legally recognized company
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3
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Soothing

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that makes somebody who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer

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4
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Propensity

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a natural desire or need that makes you tend to behave in a particular way

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5
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Inclination

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a feeling that makes you want to do something

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6
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Gain momentum

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the ability to keep increasing or developing

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7
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Endorphin

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ahormoneproduced in the brain that reduces the feeling of pain

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8
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Twist

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to injure part of your body, especially your ankle,wristor knee, bending it in an uncomfortable way

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9
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Fracture

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a break in a bone or other hard material

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10
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Dislocate

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to put a bone out of its normal position in ajoint

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11
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Non-invasive

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(of medical treatment)not involving cutting into the body

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12
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Degenerative

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(of an illness)getting or likely to get worse as time passes

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13
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Amiable

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pleasant; friendly and easy to like

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14
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Rotten

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Very bad

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15
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Defiant

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openly refusing to obey somebody/something, sometimes in an aggressive way

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16
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on your feet

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Completely well or in a normal state again after an illness or a time of trouble

17
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Out of sorts

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Ill or upset

18
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Wreck havoc on

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Để gây ra thiệt hại, gián đoạn hoặc phá hủy

19
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Beaming

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To have a big smile on your face

20
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Pull through

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Khỏi bệnh

21
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Black out

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to become unconscious for a short time

22
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Grimace

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Nhăn mặt

23
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Grin

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Cười tươi

24
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Hobble

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Đi tập tễnh, nói ấp úng, hành động do dự

25
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Stroll

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Đi dạo

26
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Stagger

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Lảo đảo, do dự

27
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Let off steam

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Xả hơi

28
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Fly off the handle

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Nổi khùng

29
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Come to fruition

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The successful result of a plan, a process or an activity

30
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Put on a brave face

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To pretend that you feel confident and happy when you do not

31
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Get/start off the right/wring foot (with sb)

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To start a relationship well/badly

32
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Have a (good) laugh (about/over sth)

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To find sth funny

33
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Out of hand

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Difficult or impossible to control