Avant dernier ds anglais Flashcards

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1
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Try hard to do or achieve
something

A

To Endeavour

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2
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Firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change

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Entrenched

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3
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To talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect

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To bluster

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4
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Unconventional or avant-garde

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Far out

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5
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in a way that is or pretends to be shy, or like a child
in a way that intentionally tries to keep something secret:

A

Coyly

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6
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A person whose friendship cannot be relied on in times of difficulty

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Fair-weather friend

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7
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A risky or daring journey

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Venture

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