ESLPOD [084;085;086] Flashcards

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a piece of clothing, especially used when talking about the production and sale of clothes

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garment

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2
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give a lower price

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Can you do better on the price?

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3
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to argue in a very determined way in order to reach an agreement that benefits you

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drive a hard bargain

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4
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to do, give, or take an amount of something that is between two other amounts, often as a way of reaching an agreement

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split the difference

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5
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to have several sexual relationships before you choose a permanent partner

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play the field

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6
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very pleased and excited

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be thrilled

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7
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to end a marriage or a sexual or romantic relationship

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split up

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8
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To arrange for someone to meet someone as a possible mate

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set someone up

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9
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an arrangement in which two people who have never met before spend some time together, in order to find out whether they like each other enough to start a relationship

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blind date

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10
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clever and funny

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witty

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11
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thinking about the feelings and needs of other people

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considerate

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12
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a person who tries to arrange marriages or relationships between others

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matchmaker

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13
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to like something very much

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be big on

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to change position, or to move in a particular way or direction, to start doing something to achieve a goal or solve a problem

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make a move

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15
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an extra payment or benefit that you get in your job; a benefit or advantage that you get from a situation

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perk

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