C1.1.11 Anials Flashcards

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1
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Morsa

A

Walrus

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2
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Marmota

A

Ground hog /ˈɡraʊndˌhɒɡ/

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3
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To be unseen, silent observer. (noun)

A

Fly on the wall

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An optimistic outlook financially. (noun)

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a bull market

a bear market (oposite)

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5
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To confront a difficult or challenging situation (verb)

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Take the bull by the horns

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6
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To confront a difficult or challenging situation.

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Dog Tired

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A hopeless and absurd pursuit for something which is unattainable. (noun)

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Wild goose chase

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To be unfamiliar and uncomfortable in a situation you are not accustomed to. (noun)

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Fish out of water

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A busy person. (adj)

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Busy bee

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10
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He thought he was the smartest student in his class at secondary school, but when he started (noun)

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A big fish in a small pond

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11
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A very awkward or clumsy person in a delicate, precarious situation.

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Bull in a china shop

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