Breaking bad Flashcards

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Would not…-> chose not to

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He would!’t listen to my advice when I told him -> he chose not to listen

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Complaint

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An official statement that shows you are unhappy or dissatisfied with something

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Refer to a website

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-to be directed to visit a website for more information or to complete something
Walter is being referred to a website to submit a complaint

-Generally is used to point people towards resources, either online or to other experts.
Ex. I’m Gabby, the therapist here and you were originally referred to me and then I actually referred you to Jimmy.

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Cautious

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Being careful, avoid risks or mistakes
Ex. I’m a cautious driver by nature

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Poor judgement

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Someone who struggles to make wise and reasonable decisions.
It suggests that a person either lacks the ability to assess situations properly or keeps making choices that lead to negative outcomes (bad decision maker)
Ex. Elizabeth Taylor had notoriously poor judgement when it came to men.

Contrario di Impeccable judgement

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assesment /to assess sth

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Appraisal (opinione, valutazione)
Ex.The teacher gives an assessment at the end of every lesson.
Evaluation
Ex.The assessment of the pop star’s fortune puts it at around $20 million.

-(evaluate)
Ex. The consultant assessed the situation.

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Impeccable

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Perfect with any mistakes or faults
Referred to high standards, foe ex. You can receive an impeccable service in a luxury hotel

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To be sound in body and mind

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Healthy

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To submit

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To give or send a document to someone so that it can be considered or approved

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Hands down

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Without a doubt
Ex.This is hands down the best cake I have ever tasted.

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On my end

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Evert

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Interact

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Have sth on end

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You can have sth available.
You can have money/ few options on hand.
Ex. In business or everyday life having resources or tools on hand suggests good planning and good preparation

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At a moment’s notice

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Immediately, without delay, with very little time to prepare or react
Ex. We’d plan to go away for the weekend and then he’d just leave. Fly off to China at a moment’s notice.

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Addict

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I’m a coffee addict or a social media addict

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