CHAPTER 10 (LANGUAGE REPERTOIRE) Flashcards

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(phrasal verb) to understand

A

TO FIGURE OUT

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(noun) unimportant or rejected people

A

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

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(adverb) quickly (but urgently)

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HASTILY

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(noun) a set of clothes, often with accessories

A

OUTFIT

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5
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(adjective) enthusiastic

A

EAGER

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(adjective) empty

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HOLLOW

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(noun) pieces of gossip or conversation

A

TIDBITS

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(verb) to savour, to enjoy very much

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TO RELISH

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