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Basic words Flashcards

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ability

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capability/skill/talent

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accept

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receive/embrace

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accessible

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approachable/reachable/attainable

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accurate

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exact/correct

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accustomed

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habitual/usual/routine/familiar

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act

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take measure/behave/perform

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admit

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confess/acknowledge

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advantage

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edge/benefit

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advocate

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champion/recommend/uphold

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agree

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concur/consent/decide on

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alone

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by oneself/independently

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ambiguous

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vague/unclear/ambivalent

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angry

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furious/vexed/outraged

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appearance

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looks/manifestation

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appreciate

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value/respect/recognise/price

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approach

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move towards/speak to

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argue

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quarrel/disagree/claim

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worldwide

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global

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ask

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enquire/question/request/demand

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attack

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assault/criticise

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attention

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consideration/awareness/notice/care

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authority

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government/expert/permission/power

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avoid

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prevent/refrain from/evade

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beautiful

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attractive/appealing/graceful/aesthetically pleasing

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begin

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start/commence

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believe

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think/trust

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benefit

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be advantageous/helpful/useful to

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biased

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prejudiced/partial/one-sided/discriminatory

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building

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structure/construction

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business

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firms/companies/corporations

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busy

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involved/occupied/hectic

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buy

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purchase/acquire

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campaign

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effort/drive/movement

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care

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concern/love/worry

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career

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profession/occupation/work

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cause

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trigger/result in

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certain

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sure/unquestionable/reliable

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challenge

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question/difficulty

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change

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alter/adjust/transform

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choice

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option/alternative

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city

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town

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commercial

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business/profit-making/trading

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common

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frequent/normal/widespread/ordinary

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compare

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contrast

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competitive

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aggressive/cut-throat/ruthless

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concise

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succinct/brief

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confident

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assurance/certainty/trust

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consider

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contemplate/think about

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contain

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constitute/include

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continue

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carry on/proceed

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control

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curb/regulate/direct

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create

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produce/generate/establish/initiate

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cultural

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ethnic/traditional/part of heritage

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current

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recent/contemporary/present/now

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dangerous

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menacing/threatening/perilous/hazardous

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death

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decease/casualty/demise/passing away

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decide

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determine/settle/choose to

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declare

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announce/proclaim/assert

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determination

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decision/resolveｄ

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develop

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grow/expand/progress/form

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different

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disparate/alternative

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difficult

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hard/challenging

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direction

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path/orientation

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discomfort

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pain/inconvenience/unease/embarrassment

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discover

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find out/reveal/disclose

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disease

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illness/sickness

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divide

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split/separate/disunite

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dream

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imagination/fantasy

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early

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initial/previous

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easy

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simple/effortless

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economic

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monetary/fiscal/financial

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effort

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endeavour/achievement

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embarrassing

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humiliating/shameful/awkward

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employee

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workers/staff

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enjoy

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like/take pleasure in

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environment

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situation/setting/nature

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establish

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start/initiate/set up

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event

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occurrence/happening//incident/affair/occasion

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evidence

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proof/testimony

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exist

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present/survive live

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expect

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presume/anticipate/envisage

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experience

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skill/practical knowledge/event/happening

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explain

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describe/make clear/give reasons

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fact

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reality/actuality/verity

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factor

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element/part/component/determinant

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fail

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be unsuccessful/collapse/disappoint

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family

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relatives/kin/clan

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famous

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well-known/popular/prominent/renowned

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fast

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quick/rapid/swift/speedy

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fearful

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frightened/afraid/scared/terrified

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feeling

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sensation/sense/mood

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fight

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brawl/battle/quarrel

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finish

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end/complete/consume all

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focus

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concentrate/zoom in

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follow

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come after/ accompany/obey

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force (v)

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coerce/compel

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foreign

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alien/imported/exotic

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forget

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faiｌ　ｔｏ　 remember

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former

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previous/preceding/earlier

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friend

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companion/comrade/mate

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fulfil

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satisfy/achieve/attain/accomplish/meet

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future

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prospects/time to come/coming

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general

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overall/common/usual/broad

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generations

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across age/young and old/ today and future

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give

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donate/bestow/devote

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goods

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merchandise/commodities/products

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greed

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avarice/desire

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group

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category/crowd/entity

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grow

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expand/enlarge

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guess

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estimate/speculate/suppose/imagine

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happy

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cheerful/joyful/glad/delighted

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health

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fitness/good condition

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heavy

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hefty/intense

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help

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aid/assist/support

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history

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past events/record/former times

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hope

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desire/wish/expect

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huge

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enormous/massive

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hungry

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starving/famished

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idea

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concept/notion/thought

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idnetify

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recognise

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ignore

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neglect/disregard/overlook

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impact

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influence/effect

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important

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significant/consequential/crucial/vital/essential

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improve

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advance/make better/recover

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include

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comprise/incorporate/emcompass

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increase

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grow/rise

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indeed

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truly/really

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individual

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person/single/independent

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industry

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business/manufacturing/production

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inform

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tell/notify/

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information

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facts/knowledge

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