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comapssionate

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feeling or showing sympathy and sadness for the suffering or bad luck of others, and wanting to help them

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courageous

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having or showing courage

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heroic

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very brave or great

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moral

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relating to the standards of good or bad behaviour, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in, rather than to laws

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reckless

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doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results

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selfless

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caring more for what other people need and want rather than for what you yourself need and want

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stand up for

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to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked

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show leadership

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to show yourself as a leader

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alarm

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a warning of danger, usually a loud noise or flashing light

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crisis

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a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering

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get into trouble

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to get into a problem

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got lost

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to lose yourself

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go missing

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Someone who is missing has disappeared

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panic

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a sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought and action

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severe

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causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious

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amount

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a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot be counted

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average

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the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts

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length

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the measurement of something from end to end or along its longest side

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heigth

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the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of being tall

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width

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the distance across something from one side to the other

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weight

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the amount that something or someone weighs

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probability

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the level of possibility of something happening or being true

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percentage

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an amount of something, often expressed as a number out of 100

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sequence

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a series of related things or events, or the order in which they follow each other

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sum

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an amount of money:

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appear in

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to start to be seen or to be present in somewhere

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arrive at

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to reach a place, especially at the end of a journey at somewhere

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apply to

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to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form to something

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belong to

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to be in the right place or a suitable place to somewhere

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insit on

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to say firmly or demand forcefully, especially when others disagree with or oppose what you say on something

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occur in

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to happen in somewhere

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provide with

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to give someone something that they need

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search for

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to look somewhere carefully in order to find something

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afford

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to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time

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allowance

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money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a particular thing

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bargain

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something on sale at a lower price than its true value

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borrow

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to get or receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of time

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budget

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the amount of money you have available to spend

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cost

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the amount of money needed to buy, do, or make something

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debt

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something, especially money, that is owed to someone else, or the state of owing something

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earn

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to receive money as payment for work that you do

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lend

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to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back

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sale

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an act of exchanging something for money

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save

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to stop someone or something from being killed, injured, or destroyed

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spend

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to give money as a payment for something

46
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when do we use the dis-, im-, in-, ir-, mis-, non- and un-

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Use un- prefix before words that start with a vowel or consonant.

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For what do we use the defining realtive clauses?

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We use defining relative clauses to define the thing, person or place tht we are talking about

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defining for people

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who or that for people

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defining for things

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that or which for things

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when can we ommit defining

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when the relative pronoun is the object we can omit it

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for do we use the non-defining relative clauses?

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We use non-defining relative clauses to give extra imformation about the thing or person we are talking about, we added to a sentence that is already complete

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when do we use commas?non-defining

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we use commas before non-defining relative clauses if they come in the middle of a sentence we use comma after it too

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can we ommit non-defining?

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we can’t ommit the non-defining relative clauses

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places and times non-defining

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where,whose and when to talk about places and times