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Ajina U5 Flashcards

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adversity

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a difficulty, suffering

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apprehensive

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worried, afraid that sth bad will happen

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attitude

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how I act when I think sth.

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blissful

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extremely happy and calm

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blow up

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lose your temper

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bottle up

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not express your feelings

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bush

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a low shrub with many thin branches

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calm (sb) down

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to make sb feel relaxed and quiet

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chase a dream

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chase and try to achieve a goal

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cheer up

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start feeling better

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closure

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the feeling that a bad experience has finally been overcome

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comfort zone

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situation I feel fine in

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condition

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physical/ mental state of person

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content

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pleased, not wanting a change or improvement

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conventional

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usual or ordinary

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convince

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make sb do/ think sth.

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credits roll

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end of the film

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cross

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annoyed or angry

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day care

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place for children, when they annoy their parents

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define

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to show the meaning of sth clearly

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demonstrate

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to show a quality a feeling, etc.

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destiny

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what will happen and nobody can change it

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devastated

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extremely shocked and upset

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dissect

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to anayse sth in order to understand it completely

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ecstatic

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thrilled

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emotion

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strong feeling, love, anger etc.

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empathetic

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having the ability to share another person’s feelings or emotions

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enraged

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furious, extremely angry

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enrol

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register, to officially join an institution or a course

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essentially

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basically, actually

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excitement

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happiness and enthusiasm

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exhilarated

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very happy and excited

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experience

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sth that happens to sb and affects the way they feel

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fate

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power that some people believe controls waht happens in their lives

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feeling

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sth you feel, happiness, sadness

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find yourself

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eventually understand and accept your real character and what you really want to do

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flashback

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a scene in a film, play etc. that takes you back to past events

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flourish

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to be successful and developing quickly

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fortune

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chance happening of good or bad events

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get (sb) down

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to cause sb to feel depressed

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glamorous

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successful, wealthy and attractive

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growl

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a low angry sound of an animal

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hook

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what atracts and keeps sb’s attention

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increase

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to raise the level of sth, to make sth. greater in size or amount

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involve

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to include

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joyful

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happy and pleased

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liven up

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to become more active and cheerful

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luck

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the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people

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mood

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the way you feel at a particular time

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mural

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a large picture that has been painted on a wall

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open up

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to talk about your personal feelings and experiences

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passion

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a very strong feeling that can not be controlled, a strong interest

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perk (sb) up

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to help sb become cheerful and lively after feeling tired, bored or depressed

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petrified

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paralysed with fear, extremely frightened

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prosper

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become successful

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reimagining

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remake of a film , TV show
different perspective

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rise

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to go up

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sentiment

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a feeling or belief that sb has about sth

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shut yourself off

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to avoid seeing or talking to other people

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spoiler alert

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smb is bitch, crucial part of plot

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state

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psychological situation that sb or sth is in

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tear (sb) apart

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to cause sb to feel very unhappy and upset

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tranquil

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calm and peaceful

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treasure

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to cherish a memory, to keep a memory fondly in mind

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worth your salt

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deserving pay, respect

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a coat aof paint

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a layer of paint

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stale

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having lost your interest in or excitement about sth because of doing the same thing for too long

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a cool head

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the ability to stay calm in difficult situations

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comfort zone

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a situation in which you feel safe and calm

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conflict resolution

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finding solutions for any disagreement or argument

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constructive criticism

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useful and helpful judgement of sb/sth

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down in the dumps

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very sad

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empathise

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to feel sympathy for sb and have an understanding of them

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hang your head

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to lower your head when you feel ashamed or embarrassed

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jump out of my skin

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to be so surprised or shocked that the body makes a sudden sharp movement

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lash out

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to attack sb verbally or physically

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lift the spirits

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to cause sb to feel much happier

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make my blood boil

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sth causes me to become extremely angry

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margin

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a small degree

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moral code

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ethics, a set of rules of behaviour

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negative feedback

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a bad assessment of sb/sth that is used for improvement

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positive outlook

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a person’s hopeful and confident attitude to life

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problem solver

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a person who has the skills needed to resolve problems

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rage

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uncontrollable anger

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social skills

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the special abilities to feel comfortable and sociable with people

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split your sides

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to find sth very funny and start laughing

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thought-provoking

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causing people to think seriously about certain matters

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walk on air

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to feel exhilarated

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abstain

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to choose not to do sth

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colony

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a country settlement under the political rule of another country

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congress

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the group of politicians in the US who are elected to make laws

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draft

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an early version of a document, plan, speech

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endowed

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blessed with a particular characteristic

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inconsistency

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contradiction

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liberty

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freedom

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rule

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to govern, to have control and power over a country

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self-evident

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obvious, undeniable

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strive

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to make a great effort to achieve sth

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unalienable

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not able to be taken away or given away, non-negotiable

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