English, verbs Flashcards

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recede

A

alejarse, desvanecerse.

the paintful memories gradually receded in her mind

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cope

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to deal successfully with a difficult situation

the tyres on my car don’t cope very well on wet roads

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cut out

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used to tell someone to stop talking or behaving in an annoying way

Just cut it out! I’ve had enough of your silly jokes.

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to bear on

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to be connected or related to

to influence

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lessen

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if something lessens or is lessened, it becomes less strong.

A healthy diet can lessen the risk of heart decease.

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