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Better Words Flashcards

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Very Cute

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Adorable

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Very Fast

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Rapid

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Very Angry

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Furious

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Very upset

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Distraught

– be distraught with smt: bir şeyden dolayı üzülmüş

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Very Calm

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Serene

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Very happy

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Jubilant

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Very funny

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Hilarious

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Very expensive

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Costly - Pricey

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Very slow

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Sluggish

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Very good

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Excellent == Outstanding == Magnificent == Splendid== Spectacular == Phenomenal

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Very Stupid

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Idiotic

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Very Happy

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Ecstatic - Delighted

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Very Careful

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Cautious

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Very Beautiful

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Gorgeous

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Very Big

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Massive == Enormous == Huge == Gigantic

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Very Boring

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Dull - Tedious

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Very Short

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Brief

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Very Difficult

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Arduous

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Very Different

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Disparate

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Very Clean

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Spotless

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Very Pale

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Ashen

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Very Quiet

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Hushed

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Very Sad

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Sorrowful

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Die

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Pass away

-> My grandfather passed away yesterday.

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Very Lazy (adj)

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Indolent

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Very Lazy (adj)

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Indolent

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Very Afraid

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Terrified

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Very Empty

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Desolate

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Very Smelly

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Smelly (adj): pis kokulu - Kokmuş

Pungent

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I don’t care

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See if i care!

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I am very happy

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I am over the moon

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32
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That’s fine with me

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Okay by me

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33
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Get Started (slang)

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Get the ball rolling

-> He will go to the Middle East next week to get the ball rolling again on peace talks.

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Very fun

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Amusing == Entertaining == Enjoyable

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Vey crowded

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[full of people moving about in a busy way]
– bustling with smt
Bustling (hareketli - canlı)
-> The market was bustling with life.

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Very dangerous

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Perilous == Hazardous

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Very Slow

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Sluggish

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Very Excited

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Thrilled

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Very dirty

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Filthy

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40
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You are so lucky

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You are so jammy

Jammy == Lucky

41
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I am very tired

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I am spent/exhausted

42
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Very confused

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Perplexed

43
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Very creative

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Innovative

44
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Very colorful [full of life and energy] - Brilliant [(of colours) very bright and strong] (for objects)

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Vibrant

45
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Good luck

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Break a leg

46
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Think about it! [bunu bi düşün]

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Sleep on it

47
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Rarely

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Once in a blue moon

48
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Not interested

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Not my cup of tea

49
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Be patient (v)

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Endure (v)

50
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I am very happy

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I am over the moon

51
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I am not interested in smt

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Smt is not my cup of tea

52
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Why are you so angry?

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Why are you so pissed off?

53
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Be busy

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be swamped

54
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I agree

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Same here

55
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Yes of course: elbette

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You bet

56
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I understand you

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I feel you

57
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I am stuffed

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I have eaten a lot and can’t eat more any more

58
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You are bad

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You are lousy

Lousy == Bad == Awful == Terrible

59
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I am off

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Ben çıkıyorum

– I am off to … : …‘a gidiyorum

60
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Ring a bell

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Remind me of smt
[hatırlatmak - bir şeyler çağrıştırmak]
-> His name rings a bell but i can’t remember how we met.

61
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Let up

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Sakinleşmek - Dinmek (yağmur)

62
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Take it with a grain of salt

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İhtiyatla yaklaş - Bi check etsen olur
Usage: 
- Directly
- Subject + 
- Subject + Modal
63
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I am busy

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I am tied up

64
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Humiliate == Insult == Underestimate

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Look down on

65
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Feel sad

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Feel blue

66
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In a difficult or serious situation

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In deep water

  • > John is having trouble with back taxes. He is in deep water.
  • > I am in deep water because I lied to my wife.
67
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To be very healthy and strong

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As fit as a fiddle

68
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Drop the ball

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Çuvallamak

[to make a mistake, especially by doing smt in a stupid or careless way.]

69
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Sorry

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My apologies

70
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I was shocked

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I was startled

71
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Very Poor

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Pauper

72
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Give me more details

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Fill me in

73
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Not cool

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Lame

74
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I am down

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Varım, i will go

75
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Me too

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Same

76
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Very smooth

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Sleek

77
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Very shy

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Timid

78
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Have an ache

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  • Ağrımak , Acımak

If you hold the glass for an hour, you will have an ache in your arm.

79
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Same to you / Back at you

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Darısı senin başına - Sana da - Sen de

80
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Very noisy

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Deafening

81
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Be scared of

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Be petrified of == terrified of

82
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Trust

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Put trust in smt: birşeye güvenmek

83
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Achievement - Success

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Accomplishment

84
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Then = And then

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In that case

85
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Be angry with smo

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Be in my bad books

  • > I am angry with you.
  • > You are in my bad books.
86
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It is coming: yaklaşıyor

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It is just around the corner.

– Be (just) around the corner: eli kulağında olmak

87
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I agree

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That’s exactly how i feel

88
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I made a big mistake

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I screwed up

89
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You have to decide

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Make up your mind

90
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Immediately (adv)

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Instantly == Straight away

91
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Old

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Aged == Antiquated == Ancient

92
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Correct

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Accurate == Spot on == Bang on

93
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Love

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Adore == Care deeply for == fancy

94
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I like (Synonym of it)

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  • > I am into smt/smb
  • > I fancy/enjoy …
  • > I am keen/fond of …
  • > I am passionate about …
95
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You are so intelligent

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Your point of view is so refreshing

96
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Can i come tomorrow?

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Can i drop in tomorrow?

97
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I am fine

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I couldn’t be better

98
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He is very rich

Very

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He is filthy rich

Filthy

Erdem ATİLA (22 decks)

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