5 Flashcards

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to give an answer or opinion about something without having all the facts

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guess (verb)

Can you guess how old he is?

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used when you are giving or asking for information that is completely correct

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exactly (Adverb)

What exactly seems to be the problem?

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said when you meet someone who you haven’t seen for a long period of time

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long time no see (idiom)

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4
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working or studying only for part of the day or the week

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part-time (Adjective, adverb)

He works part-time as a waiter

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to make the necessary plans and preparations for something to happen

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arrange (Verb)

To arrange a meeting

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to talk about something with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions

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discuss (verb)

Have you discussed this matter with anyone else?

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someone who writes poems

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poet (noun)

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to briefly speak or write about something or someone

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mention (verb)

He mentioned that he liked skydiving

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detailed study of a subject in order to discover new information

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research (noun)

They are doing research into the effects of passive smoking

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10
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confident in an annoying way

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cocky (Adjective)

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death, destruction, and other unpleasant events that cannot be avoided

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doom (noun)

A horrible sense of doom

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used to refer to a place when you do not know exactly where it is or when it is not important exactly where it is

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somewhere (Adverb)

He comes from somewhere near London
Can you think of somewhere else (=a different place) we could go?

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to say that you will certainly do something or that something will certainly happen

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promise (Verb)

She promised to write to me every week

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something that you tell no one about or only a few people

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secret (Adjective)

I’ll tell you but you must keep it secret
A secret affair

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15
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a short coat

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jacket

A leather jacket

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sheets of paper that have been fastened together at one edge, used for writing or drawing

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relating to preventing disease by removing dirt and waste

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sanitary (Adjective)

Sanitary conditions

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to tear quickly and suddenly, or to tear something quickly and suddenly

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rip (verb)

She ripped her dress getting off her bike

19
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too pleased with your skill or success in a way that annoys other people

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smug (Adjective)

A small smile