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Collocations Flashcards

1
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Inclement weather

A

Unpleasant weather

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2
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Deliriously happy

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Extremely happy

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3
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Adjourned the meeting/ trial

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Pause the meeting or trial

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4
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Broad

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Avenue/smile/shoulders/accent/hint/range/agreement

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5
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Draw up

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A list / a contract

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6
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Pass up

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A chance / a opportunitiy

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7
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Withstand

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Pressure

The impact

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8
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Opporunity

Chance

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Arise

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9
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Standards

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Slip

Past : slipped

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10
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A spate of attacks/thefts

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Large number of attacks or thefts

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11
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A barrage of questions / insults

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Large number of questions or insults

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12
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A strok of luck

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Sudden unexpected piece of luck

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13
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A snippet of information

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Small piece of information

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14
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Idle threat

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Simple threat

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15
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Vain hope

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Unlikely to be fulfilled hope

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16
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Mounting concern / criticism / fury

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Growing concern / criticism / fury

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17
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Plain truth

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Simple truth

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18
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Chatter teeth

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بر هم خوردن دندون

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19
Q

Howls wind

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زوزه باد

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20
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Pending the results

Pending the review

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As long as he achieves successful results/review

THIS IS MORE FORMAL 😁

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21
Q

Milestone passed

A

Put major life events behind

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22
Q

Increased financial stability

A

.

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23
Q

Turn my thoughts to

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Buying a house (for exp)

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24
Q

Providing simultaneous translation

A

انجام دادن ترجمه هم زمان

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25
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Difficult to pin down

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Haed to fix or place

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26
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Value

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Novelty , sentimental , place a great value , asses somthing’s

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27
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Submit

Hand in

A

Assignment

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28
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Request

Ask for

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An extension

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29
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Assignment

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Submit

Hand in

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30
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An extension

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Request

Ask for

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31
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I have the foggiest idea

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I haven’t a clue

32
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Conduct

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A study

A research

33
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Did a degree

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.

34
Q

Affix

Very formal

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Attach

35
Q

Very clean

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Spotelessly clean

36
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Throughly ashamed

Blantly obvious

Widley exaggerated
Widely inaccurately

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.

37
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Highly

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Unlikely
Educated
Recommended

38
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Strongly

Greatly

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Influence

39
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Utterly

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Absurd
Ridiculous
Utterly absurd
Utterly ridiculous

40
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Completely

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Totally

Entirely

41
Q

Enjoy

Ashamed

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Thoroughly enjoy

Thoroughly ashamed

42
Q

Downright rude

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A strong collocation

43
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Wildly

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Inaccurate

Wildly inaccurate

Exaggerated

Wildly exaggerated

44
Q

Mildly

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Surprised
Offensive
Amusing
Irritating

45
Q

Slightly

A

Different

46
Q

Absolutely

A

Delighted

47
Q

Greatly

A

Appreciate

48
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Faintly

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Ridiculous

Amuse
Surprised
Absurd

49
Q

Loosly

A

Based on
Connected
Related
Structured

50
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Very

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Really
Extremely
Terribly 
Incredibly
Awfully
51
Q

Make

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Make a habit of ...
Make attempts
Make a success of 
Make a discovery 
Make room 
Make an offer
Make a proposal
Make a stand against 
Make an impression/ creat an impression
Make a protest / stage a protest
Make a formal complaint/ Lodge a complaint
52
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Make protest against

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Stage a protest against

53
Q

Make curtains

Make cushion

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Run up curtain

Run up cushion

54
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Make complaint

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Lodge complaint

55
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Make impression

A

Creat impression

56
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Make a profit

A

Turn a profit (informal)

57
Q

Make a point

Make an effort

A

🤘🏻

58
Q

Speaking

A

Generally speaking

Strictly speaking

Highly speaking

Speak properly

59
Q

State

A

Its aim

Its intention

60
Q

Gave an account

A

Lucia gave an account of her last trip in her lecture

61
Q

Convey

A

Idea

62
Q

Impart

A

Impart Wisdom

Impart Knowledge

63
Q

Divulge

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Divulge the source

Divulge the secret

64
Q

Disseminating

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Disseminating infromation

65
Q

Notifying some one

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Officially inform someone

66
Q

Protest his innocence

A

Insist he was not guilty

67
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It goes without saying

A

Needless to say

68
Q

Professed ignorance

A

Claimed that he did not know

69
Q

Making an official statement of death

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Pronounced deed

70
Q

Enjoying the feel of the place

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Soaking up the atmosphere

71
Q

Free up some time

A

🤘🏻

72
Q

The gardening helps me work up an appetite

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Made me hungry

73
Q

It would suit my arrangements

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It would fit in perfectly with my plans

74
Q

It wasn’t as good as i thought

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It didn’t live up to my expectations

75
Q

Adhere to

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Principles
Beliefs
A philosophy

76
Q

File for divorce

A

🤘🏻

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