Growing up

Question 1

the period in a person’s life when they are developing into an adult

Answer 1

adolescence (n)

Question 2

the way people or animals
naturally react or behave, without having to think or learn about it

Answer 2

instinct (n)

Question 3

the fact that two people or things look like each other or are similar in some other way

Answer 3

resemblance (n)

Question 4

a situation in which people, companies, products, etc. are competing with each other

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rivalry (n)

Question 5

rivalry +…

Answer 5

rivalry between sb and sb
rivalry for sth

Question 6

the part of your character that affects your moods and the way you behave

Answer 6

temperament (n)

Question 7

how you are treated and educated when young, especially by your parents, especially in relation to the effect that this has on how you behave and make moral decisions

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upbringing (n)

Question 8

to be or become very involved in something

Answer 8

take an active role in something

Question 9

It was also a f_ _ _ __ g_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ place, with their children and friends playing there as well

Answer 9

family gathering

Question 10

Family contains parents, children, husband, or wife
E.g: He was the first member of his i_______ f_____ to attend university

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immediate family

Question 11

behaving or feeling in the way that a mother does towards her child, especially in a kind, loving way

Answer 11

maternal (adj)

Question 12

Millie sees that he is just a boy and that awakes a m_____ i_____ in her

Answer 12

maternal instinct

Question 13

relating to parents or to being a parent

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parental (adj)

Question 14

competition and arguments among brothers and sisters

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sibling rivalry

Question 15

that means the person (who has had a s____ u_______) has had the good fortune to have stable, sound, loving parents, very little trauma, and much support growing up.

Answer 15

stable upbringing

Question 16

very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot

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striking (adj)

Question 17

He also bears a s_____ r_______ to his father
e.g. “I bear a striking resemblance to my dad. Several relatives realise that I am my dad’s daughter, although they haven’t met me before.”

Answer 17

striking resemblance

Question 18

to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died
to be born with the same physical or mental characteristics as one of your parents or grandparents

Answer 18

inherit (v)

Question 19

to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop

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nurture (v)

Question 20

prefix co-

Answer 20

means with or together

Question 21

prefix inter-

Answer 21

means between

Question 22

It is important to ___ a good working relationship ___ your colleagues.

Answer 22

establish-with

Question 23

agree to a demand
E.g. “When parents relate to a child, they do a lot of work, figuring out what the child needs and then accommodating those needs.”

Answer 23

accommodate (v)

Question 24

having a good understanding of the way people behave and/or a good knowledge of culture and fashion
e.g., sophisticated social

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sophisticated (adj)

Question 25

make many different things work effectively as a whole

Answer 25

coordinate (v) /kəʊˈɔː.dɪ.neɪt/

Question 26

an important skill e.g., social competencies

Answer 26

competency (n) /ˈkɒm.pɪ.tən.si/ social competencies

Question 27

If something is r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ to something else, it changes according to the speed or level of the other thing E.g., The amount of petrol a car uses is r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ to its speed.

Answer 27

relative (adj) to