deel 1 Flashcards

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explain

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to tell someone about something in a way that is clear or easy to understand

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hear

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to listen to what someone is saying, the music they are playing, etc.

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listen

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to pay attention to what someone is saying or to a sound that you can hear

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mean

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to intend a particular meaning when you say something

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pronounce

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to make the sound of a letter, word, etc., especially in the correct way

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repeat

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to say or write something again

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say

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to express an idea, feeling, thought, etc. using words

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speak

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to talk to someone about something

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talk

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to say things to someone as part of a conversation

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tell

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to give someone information by speaking or writing to them

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translate

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to change written or spoken words into another language

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understand

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to know the meaning of what someone is telling you or the language that they speak

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13
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awful

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very bad or unpleasant

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14
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brilliant

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excellent

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delicious

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very pleasant to taste or smell

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disgusting

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extremely unpleasant and making you feel sick

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extremely (dangerous/kind/etc.)

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(dangerous/kind/etc.) to a very great degree

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fantastic

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extremely good, attractive, enjoyable, etc.

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furious

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very angry

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20
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hilarious

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extremely funny

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huge

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extremely large in size, amount or degree

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really (dangerous/kind/etc.)

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very (dangerous/kind/etc.)

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terrible

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very bad

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24
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wonderful

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making you feel very happy

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25
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allow

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to make it possible for something to happen or for someone to do something, especially something helpful or useful

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26
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app

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a piece of computer software that does a particular job

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27
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celebrate

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to show that an event or occasion is important by doing something special or enjoyable

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choose

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to decide which one of a number of things or people you want

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code

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to write computer programs

30
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disappear

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to become impossible to see any longer

31
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do a course

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to take a series of lessons in a particular subject

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dream

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to think about something that you would like to happen or have

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fashionable

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popular, especially for a short period of time

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grow up

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to develop from being a child to being an adult

35
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increase

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if you increase something, or if it increases, it becomes bigger in amount, number or degree

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international

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relating to or involving more than one nation

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local

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relating to the particular area you live in or the area you are talking about

38
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look online

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to try to find something on the internet

39
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pay attention

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to watch, listen to or think about someone or something carefully

40
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realise

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to know and understand something or suddenly begin to understand it

41
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recommend

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to say that someone or something is good

42
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criminal

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someone who is involved in illegal activities or has been proved guilty of a crime

43
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culture

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the beliefs, way of life, art and customs that are shared and accepted by people in a particular society

44
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go red

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if you go red, your face becomes pink because you are embarrassed, angry, etc.

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make conversation

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to have an informal talk in which people exchange news, feelings and thoughts

46
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panic

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to suddenly feel so frightened that you cannot think clearly or behave sensibly or to make someone do this

47
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say nothing

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not to say anything; stay silent

48
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smuggler

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someone who takes something illegally from one country to another

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survive

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to continue to exist after a long time

50
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endangered

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an endangered animal, language, etc. is one that may soon no longer exist because there are so few of them or it is used by very few people

51
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confident

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sure that something will happen in the way that you want or expect

52
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it’s a shame

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used when you wish a situation was different and you feel sad or disappointed

53
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greet

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to say hello to someone or welcome them

54
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bilingual

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able to speak two languages equally well

55
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takeaway

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a meal that you buy at a shop or restaurant to eat at home

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overhear

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to accidentally hear what other people are saying, when they do not know that you have heard

57
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summer camp

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a place where young people go to take part in activities, and where they usually stay for several days or weeks

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computing

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the use of computers as a job, in a business, etc.

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accent

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the way someone pronounces the words of a language, showing which country or which part of a country they come from

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comment

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an opinion that you express about someone or something

61
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complaint

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a statement in which someone complains about something

62
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excuse

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a reason that you give to explain why you did something wrong

63
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explanation

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the reasons you give for why something happened or why you did something

64
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greeting

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something you say or do when you meet someone

65
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interrupt

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to stop someone from continuing what they are saying or doing by suddenly speaking to them, making a noise etc.

66
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out loud

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in such a way that people can hear you

67
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translation

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when you translate something, or something that has been translated