CONTRACTS Flashcards

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Abide by sth

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to accept and act according to law, an agreement

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agreement

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an arrangement, a promise or a contract made with sb

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In agreement on/ about sth
In agreement with sb

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the state of sharing the same opinion or feeling

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4
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with/ without the agreement of sb

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sb approving of sth and allowing it to happen

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5
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assurance

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  • A statement that sth will certainly be true or will certainly happen
  • Belief in your own abilities or strengths
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6
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cancellation

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  • A decision to stop sth (ex: contracts..)
  • Sth that has been cancelled
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engage in
engage sth/sb
engage sth/sb to do sth
engage with sb/sth

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  • To take part in
  • To succeed in attracting and keeping sb’s attention and interest
  • To employ a person, company, etc to do a particular job
    + To become involved with and try to understand sth/sb
    + To begin fighting with sb
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establish
establish sth
establish sb/sth/yourself
establish sth as sth
establish that/ sth/what/where…

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  • To start or create an organization, that’s meant to last for a long time
  • To start having a relationship, especially a formal one, with another person, group, or country.
  • To hold a position for long enough or succeed in sth well… make people accept and respect you
  • Make people accept a belief, calm, custom
  • To discover or prove the fact of a situation
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9
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obligate

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to bind legally or morally

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party

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  • A political organization that you can vote for in elections and whose members have the same aims and ideas
  • A group of people who are doing sth together (ex: traveling)
  • One of the people or groups of people involved in a legal agreement or argument.
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be (a) party to sth

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to be involved in agreement or action

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12
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bring sth to the party/table

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contribute sth useful to a discussion, project

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13
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provision

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  • The act of supplying sb with sth that they need or want; sth that is supplied
  • Supplies of food or drink, especially for a long journey
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provision for sb/sth

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preparations that you make for sth that might of will happen in the future

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15
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provision
under the provisions of sth

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a condition or an arrangement in a legal document

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