Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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to make a quick shirt movements from side to side or up and down or to make something or someone do this 

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shake
shake the bottle
why is your voice shaking? 

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2
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In a way that is dishonest or illegal

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Shadily
you shadily went and reported her when we said we would call it even 

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3
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Not now owing someone money

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Even

even number ― четное число

to be even ― свести счеты, расквитаться

if you pay for my cinema ticket will be even you shadily went and reported her when we said we would call it even 

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4
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to get an advantage or something valuable from something

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gain from something 
what did you gain from doing that?

GAIN (formal)
- подразумевает получение чего-то полезного, того, что даёт преимущество, особенно в течение какого-либо промежутка времени;
- обозначает получение путем “борьбы”, “соревнования” за что-то ценное:

gain support/acceptance
gain experience/knowledge
gain confidence/strength
gain control/power/independence
gain an understanding of smth/an insight into smth
gain a reputation

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5
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used to say that what happens is not important because it doesn’t change situation 

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whatever
whatever happens, I’ll still love you
We will support you whatever you decide 

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6
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to react to a suggestion or piece of work in a particular way

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receive 
his first book was not well received (=People did not like it. )
i’m the one who received the report so I know the situation better than you do 

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7
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to tell someone that you’re sorry about something that you have done 

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apologize 
The bank apologize for the error
The pilot apologize to passengers for the delay 

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8
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one thousand dollars or pounds 

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Grand
The holiday cost me two grand
our customers spent at least 100 grand a year 

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9
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The act of common or go into a place 

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Entry
she was refused entry to the US 

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10
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A room in a hotel, Theatre airport, etc. where people can relax or wait 

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Lounge
VVIP lounge

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11
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something that the law allows you to do 

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Right
The right to vote 

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12
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to do something that is considered wrong or that is illegal - совершать что-либо дурное 

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commit 
to commit suicide
he was sent to prison for a crime that he didn’t commit 

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13
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is a crime of doing something that harms your country or government, especially by helping its enemies 

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treason 
did I commit treason? 

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14
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someone who is not loyal to their country or to group that they are a member of 

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Traitor
even treaters start out somewhere 

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15
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to begin your life or a part of your life when you work in a particular way 

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start out 

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16
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morally right and for good moral reasons

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Righteous 
righteous anger
I wish I weren’t so morally righteous

17
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relating to beliefs about what is right or wrong

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Moral
moral values 

18
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A polite way of asking someone to repeat what they have just said 

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Pardon
You’ll need an umbrella
Pardon?
I said you’ll need an umbrella 

19
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To support one person or group in an argument 

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Side with somebody 
and you this would happen
I wasn’t siding with her 

20
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treating everyone in the same way so that no one has an advantage 

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Fair
a fair trial 
That’s not fair. you always go first. 
I was just being fair 

21
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an arrangement we sub bank to keep your money there and to let you take it out when you need to 

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Bank account
how much is in your bank account? 
I paid the money into my account 

22
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to pour liquid somewhere without intending to

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Spill
someone at the party spilled red wine on the carpet

23
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A group of people or thinks of a similar type 

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category
our customers fall into two main categories, retired people, and housewives

24
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it’s type of thing or person 

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Kind
what kind of music do you like?
all kinds of people come to our church 

25
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For each - в на за

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Per
when you spend that much money per year
our hotel room cost $60 per night
The speed limit is 100 km per hour