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Class Dictionary 1 Flashcards

Review new words from class

1
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Murky

A

not clear

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Lay off

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to ignore or dismiss

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Word of mouth

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when something is shared personally for marketing purposes.

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Chores

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housework

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Run Errands

A

vueltas / diligencias

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In a nutshell

A

A brief summary

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7
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to stump

A

corchar

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overwhelmed

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too many things on your mind

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prone to

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more likely to happen

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grit

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persistence, resilience

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savvy

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knowledgable / clever

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dizzy

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head feels uncoordinated

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reliable

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dependable

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burnt out

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very tired

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15
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wrap up

A

conclude or finish

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16
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gut feeling

A

Intuition

gut = stomach

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to lift

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pushing something up (ex. weights in a gym)

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leak

A

when water drops fall or come out because there is a hole

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a lock

to lock

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when you close a door with a key

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parade

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an event where people walk down the street

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to feed

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giving an animal or human food

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blurry

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when you can’t see it clearly

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23
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from scratch

A

homemade

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a bribe

to bribe

A

giving someone a gift or money for their benefit that is corrupt

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to be blunt / frank

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to be honest

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By chance,

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por casualidad

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27
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the gist

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the general idea

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28
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stand out

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sobresalir

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29
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to go back to square one

A

to restart

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30
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fall short

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to not reach a goal

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31
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by the book

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by the rules

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32
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accuracy

accurate

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precision

precise

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33
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draw a blank

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to forget something

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34
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cover a lot of ground

A

talk about a lot of topics

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to be worn out

A

wearing something or doing something to the max

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to head out

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to go out / leave

37
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to run into

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to meet someone accidentally

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to have a crush on

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to be romantically interested in someone

39
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flustered

A

anxious, nervous, agitated, confused

40
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a mut

A

a mixed dog

41
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to brush up on

A

to review something you already learned

42
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shiver

A

When you feel cold and your body moves quickly

43
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tickle

A

to carress and get excited or laugh

44
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a close call

A

something that almost resulted badly

45
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a long shot

A

low probability

46
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to have the upper hand

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to have the advantage

47
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An excerpt

A

a part or section of a story or reading

48
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to thrive

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to succeed

49
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road rage

A

angry when driving

50
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to hit it off

A

like someone immediately when meeting

51
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to go Dutch

A

to split the bill

52
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pick up lines

A

phrases you m ake to start a conversation with someone you are interested in romantically

53
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wet

A

when something gets a lot of liquid, not dry

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dry

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when something has no liquid, not wet

55
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a venue

A

location of an event

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tight

A

wearing something very small up to the skin

57
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to have the floor

A

to be the speaker of a group

58
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sigh

A

sound you make when you are annoyed

59
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to spice it up

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to make something more interesting

60
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bond

A

make a connection or relationship with someone or something

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slightly

A

a little

62
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smuggle

A

to move things illegally across the border

63
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wound

A

injury

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blame

A

give responsibility for wrongdoing

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struggle

A

difficult situation

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bias

A

to judge unfairly based on your preferences

67
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rely on

A

count on / depend on

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take for granted

A

fail to appreciate

69
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to be in a hurry

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when you are running to do something

70
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to mingle

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to speak to many people in an event

71
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a gathering

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when you meet with friends or familiy

72
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picky

A

selective

73
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a glance

A

a quick look

74
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entrepreneur

A

someone who starte their own business

75
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call it a day

A

to finish

76
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spur of the moment

A

spontaneously

77
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once in a blue moon

A

rarely

78
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spare time

A

extra time

79
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hiccup

A

small problem / obstacle

Also, body reaction

80
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nap

A

sleeping for a short time

81
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to litter

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to throw trash on the ground

82
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pace

A

a consistent speed

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feasible

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appropriate / likely

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flaw

A

error

85
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to have a grasp on

A

an understanding of

86
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sketchy

A

untrustworthy

87
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sleep on it

A

to decide on it tomorrow

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out of the question

A

not possible or permitted

89
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up to you

A

a decision you can make

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