english ( 13 Mar ) + 2 Flashcards

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deem

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​to have a particular opinion about somebody/something

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inquisitive

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asking too many questions and trying to find out about what other people are doing

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ditch

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to get rid of something/somebody because you no longer want or need it/them

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writ

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a legal document from a court telling somebody to do or not to do something

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Grift

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A money-making operation that is either dishonest and takes advantage of people

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unprecedented

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that has never happened, been done or been known before

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dabble

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to take part in an activity, etc. but not very seriously

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single out

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​to choose somebody/something from a group for special attention

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stockpile

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a large supply of something that is kept to be used in the future if necessary

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hostility

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aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behaviour

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