From Classes Flashcards
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: to be the most important part of the subject that is being discussed
: not decided or in disagreement
A
to be at issue
At issue is whether Linda broke state law by secretly taping conversations
What is at issue is how the organization spends its money.
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Q
: irregular number
: voiceless consonant
A
surd
3
Q
to be/become important and noticed by people; to play an important part
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be/come to the fore
bring to the fore
She has always been to the fore at moments of crisis.
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Q
lourful or interesting
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drab
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Q
someone who is upwardly mobile moves into a higher social class by becoming richer and more successful
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upwardly mobile
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Q
if someone or something beautiful or impressive X you, you are so attracted by them that you give them all your attention
A
en’trance
