ajina_test Flashcards

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boast

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to talk proudly about sb/sth

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dusk

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time before sun goes down

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dawn

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time before the sun goes up

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4
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infancy

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the early stages of life

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5
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narrow down

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to reduce the number of possibilities or choices

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6
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occurrence

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sth that happens often

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7
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total eclipse

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the phenomenom of the whole disc of the Sun or Moon being completely hidden

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8
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haunt

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scary, ghost (haunted house)

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beam

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to send out a line of light or heat

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blaze

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to burn strongly and brightly

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11
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dazzle

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light to bling sb temporarily

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flicker

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to shine or burn with an unsteady light that goes on and off very fast

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gleam

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to shine brightly with reflected light

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14
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glitter

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to shine by reflection with small flashes of light

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15
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glow

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to produce a soft light

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16
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knight in shining armour

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sb who helps you in a difficult situation

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make hay while the sun shines

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to take advantage of a situation while it lasts

18
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pierce

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to suddenly appear somewhere

19
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rain or shine

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whatever the weather

20
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rise and shine

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wake up and get out of bed

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sparkle

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to shine brightly producing flashes of light

22
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take a shine to sb

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to begin to like sb

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twinkle

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to shine with an unsteady light

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breeze

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a light oand pleasant wing

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recount
to tell sb what happened in the past, to narrate
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roar with laughter
to laugh very loudly
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totter
to walk unsteadily and with difficulty
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1x si přečti slovesa
stop smoking X stop to smoke....
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1x si přečti přídavné jména :)
strong X nvm
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asi good :)