Chunks 4 Flashcards

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Over the … period of time

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Over the next 30 days, we’ll learn 105 words together.

Over the course of time: As time goes by

Over the course of his life, Darwin had great priviledge.

Over the last 20 years of teaching English, I’ve had the opportunity of teaching hundreds.

… so that you can acquire this language over the long term.

Now, over time this has become the accepted ‘tick list’,

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Carry over

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Move sth to a different time, place, position.

The group agreed to carry over their discussion on the topic to the next meeting.

The judges’ scores are carried over to next weekend, when the vote line is open.

His money will carry over to his children.

You should carry over what you learn into your everyday life.

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Verbatim

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Kelimesi kelimesine:

Trying to memorise everything verbatim doesn’t master languages

He reported the speech verbatim.

It was an almost verbatim reply of many exchanges of previous years.

In the second half of the year almost every manager made that statement to me, almost verbatim.

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Stunning

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Etkileyici:

You look stunning in this dress
His performance was simply stunning
What a stunning idea!
Stunning new products and levels of service do not appear overnight.

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Hoşgörü

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Indulgence

  • Indulge: (hoşgörmek, şımartmak)

There is no limit to the indulgence he shows to his grandchildren.

But I begged his indulgence to share it with him just a little while longer.

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stunned

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Afallamak, ağzı açık kalmak, hayrete düşmek

He was stunned by the sudden news.

The fall stunned me for a moment.

She looked stunned, but he soon regained his composure.

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Adjust

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Uyarlamak

I adjust these statuses manually

If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you.

As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.

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Jump in

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Interrupt

Do you mind if I jump in here?

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9
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To tick all the boxes

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To meet all the requirements

This video ticks all the boxes.

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First hand

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I’ve experienced these amazing advances firsthand, chronogically I’m 62….

I can tell you first hand

  • [ ] I know, first hand, how dangerous these feelings can be!

I have first-hand experience that I can show to you.

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11
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Prefer

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I prefer tea to coffee

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12
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Soyut

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Abstract Vs concrete

Because words and definitions are all abstract. Stories and images help you to transform those abstract structures into concrete versions.

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Get along

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How do I get my kids to get along?
I hope I will get along with everyone.
I get along well with him.
Do you get along with your boss?

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14
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Break down

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If you break this word down, you have 4 parts.

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Navigate

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Find your way

At sea, sailors used the stars and Sun to navigate

This outlook helped her to navigate through her later years with success.

The journey is worth making, because there are so many exciting opportunities out there. It’s worth navigating stormy seas.

Those who successfully navigate this social minefield are accepted by the royal family.

Navigating these volatile conditions requires a new type of leadership.

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16
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Bring up

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To start discussing sth, Raise a matter for discussion or consideration

There is sth I want to bring up

I know it’s still early in our relationship, so I haven’t brought the subject up since.

I have tried to get the local group to bring this matter up because in the end, they are affected the most by it.

A day passed before the subject of a plan was brought up and discussed.

17
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Rafine etmek, saflaştırmak, incelik kazandırmak

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Refine

… grammar structure, so, you can refine your understanding.

In fact, I’ve spent 10 years refining and perfecting this method so that it’s flexible enough to suit anyone’s unique learning needs.

18
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Take care

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Watch out, look after, pay attention to

He takes care to use vocabulary and topics that are suitable for upper-intermediate learners going on to advanced level.

It, also, is a duty to take care to ensure that effect is given to the testator’s testamentary intentions.

Pat dry, take care to dry between the toes, then apply cream before gently talcuming between the toes.

You begin to lose height very quickly and it is important to take care on this descent.