EF Vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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An Agony Aunt

A

Person unkown who give you and advise (forum), Usually is on the paper

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2
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Play Away

A

Be unfaitfull in other country.

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3
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Be degrade

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to cause people to feel that they or other people have no value and do not have the respect or good opinion of other

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4
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Give an extrawork

A

For help your final grade.

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5
Q

Loses Perks

A

Lose benefits awarded

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6
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Be dismissed

A

Be Sacked

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7
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Childhood

A

0 - 11 ages

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8
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Plasticine

A

a soft substance like clay produced in different colours, used especially by children to make shapes and models

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9
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Skipping

A

Jump rope

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10
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Hide and Seek

A

Escondidas

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11
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Latchkey Kids

A

A child who has a key to his or her home and is often alone at home after school has finished for the day because his or her parents are out at work

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12
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Upbringing

A

Properties acquired during a person formative years.

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13
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Strict

A

Opposite of permissive

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14
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Curfew

A

a rule that everyone must stay at home between particular times, usually at night.

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15
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Trapped

A

Los rayos ultravioleta quedan atrapados en la capa de ozono.

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16
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Carbon emissions

A

carbon dioxide that planes, cars, factories, etc. produce, thought to be harmful to the environment.

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17
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Fossil Fuel

A

Gas, Oil, Coal etc.

18
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To Pollute

A

Adv of Pollution.

19
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To Contribute

A

Give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people.

20
Q

Deforestation

A

Cutting Down of Trees

21
Q

Absorb

A

To reduce the effect of a physical force, shock, or change.

22
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Rubbish Dump

A

A place where people are allowed to leave their rubbish

23
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Habitat

A

The natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives

24
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Drought

A

A long period when there is little or no rain

25
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Crop

A

(The total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts.

26
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Flood

A

Land covered by water.

27
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Disastrous

A

extremely bad or unsuccessfu

28
Q

Oil Spillage

A

Like B.P. in Mexican Gulf

29
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Riding out

A

to continue to exist during a difficult situation and until it ends, without serious harm

30
Q

Shelters

A

(A building designed to give) protection from bad weather, danger, or attack

31
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Very Few

A

Not many

32
Q

Wash sth Away

A

If water or rain washes something away, it removes it or carries it away.

33
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Severe

A

Causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious.

34
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Extensive

A

Covering a large area; having a great range

35
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Extreme

A

Very large in amount or degree

36
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Catastrophic

A

A sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction.

37
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Annoyed

A

Angry.

38
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Shocked

A

To make someone feel upset or surprised

39
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Afraid

A

Feeling fear, or feeling worry about the possible results of a particular situation.

40
Q

Freeze

A

Congelado