Easter Flashcards

1
Q

festive wreath

A

an arrangement of flowers and leaves in a circular shape, used as a decoration or as a sign of respect and remembrance for a person who has died

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2
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Easter egg hunt

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a traditional Easter activity in which chocolate eggs, decorated eggs, or sweets are hidden for children to find

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3
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egg tapping

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a traditional Easter game involving the tapping of the ends of two hard-boiled eggs

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4
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dye eggs

A

colour eggs

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5
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participate

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take part in

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6
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to walk/be on eggshells (around smb)

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To be very careful in what you say or do around someone, so as not to offend or upset them

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7
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A chicken and egg situation

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A situation in which it is impossible to say which of two things existed first and which caused the other one.

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8
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A nest egg

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A sum of money saved for the future or for emergencies

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9
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A rotten egg

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A person who is dishonest or untrustworthy.

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10
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Put all your eggs in one basket

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To invest all your resources or efforts into one thing or idea, with the risk of losing everything if it fails.

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11
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To egg someone on

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To encourage or provoke someone to do something, usually mischievous or illegal.

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