ANGLA besede Flashcards

1
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‘the jig is up’

A

you have been discovered

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2
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landfill

A

a site for the disposal of waste by burial

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3
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tap water

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water that comes from facuet

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4
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to meet consumers demand

A

to produce goods that consumers want to buy

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5
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‘manufactored demand’

A

leading consumers into beleving they need smth

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6
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a fad

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a trend that is popular for a short period of time

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7
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to relegate

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to assign position to someone

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8
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to mislead

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cause someone to have the wrong idea/impression

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9
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disposal

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to throw smth away

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10
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to chuck smth

A

the action or process of getting rid of smth

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11
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a non profit group

A

group that doesnt earn profits

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12
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a non profit group

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a group that doesnt earn profit

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13
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submerged

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under water

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14
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marine life

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all living org. under water

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15
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ocean dumping

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disposal of trash in the sea

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16
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sustenance

A

food

17
Q

adequate

A

satisfactory

18
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inclination

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a tendency to do smth

19
Q

bigger fish to fry

A

bigger problems

20
Q

lining your pockets

A

to obtain money, especialy by acting dishonest