A - 7 Flashcards

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Against (are against)

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  • have come out against
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2
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Against the rules

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  • at odds with
  • at variance with
  • flies in the face of
  • heresy
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3
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Against the wishes of

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  • over strong objections
  • in defiance of
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4
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Age (the same age)

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  • of similar date
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5
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Aggravate

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  • inflame
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6
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Aggressive

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  • sharp elbowed
  • going for the jugular
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7
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Aggressively Hostile

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  • truculent
  • vitriolic
  • belligerent
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8
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Agonizing Issues

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  • wrenching issues
  • the thorniest of issues
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9
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Agonizingly

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  • murderously
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10
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Agree to disagree

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  • modus vivendi
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11
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Agree to in a condescending way

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  • deign to
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12
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Agreeable

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  • amendable
  • complaisant
  • obliging
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13
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Agreed on

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  • was agreed upon
  • was settled between us
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14
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Agreeing

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  • in accord with
  • in agreement
  • well disposed to
  • concordant
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15
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Agreement

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  • accommodation
  • consensus
  • concurrence
  • accord
  • covenant
  • perfect coincidence between
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16
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Agreed with (goes with)

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  • is in keeping with
  • comports with
  • is consistent with the views of
  • echoes
  • reflects
  • accords with
17
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Ahead of

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  • in advance of
18
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Aid

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facilitate

19
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Aimless Remark (off topic)

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  • a desultory remark
20
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Air

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  • atmosphere