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Anxiety

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About ; I’am anxious about the GMAT test

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Able/ability

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To ; Gabriel is able to climb V1 routes

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As [adjective]…

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As ; Gabriel is as old in São Paulo as Gustavo is

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Associated

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with ; Success in sports is associated with consistency

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Attribute

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to Lucas attributes his success to megaron

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Believe

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In

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Better

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Than

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Between

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And

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Both

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And

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Compare

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With

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Compare

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To/with

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Contrast

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with

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Credit

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with

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Define

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As

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Different

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from

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Either

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Or

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Elected

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as

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Estimate

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to be

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Fewer

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than

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From

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to

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Less

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than

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Neither

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nor

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Not only

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but / but also

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Prohibit

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from

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Regard

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as

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Same

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as

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See

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as

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So

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that

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Superior

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to

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A sequence

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of

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Access

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to

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Appeal

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to

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An instance

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of

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As a result

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of

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As good

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as

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As great

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as

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Atend

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to

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Based

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on

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Be afraid

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of

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Capable

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of

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Concerned

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with

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Conform

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to

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Depicted

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as

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Differ

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from

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Expect

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to

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In danger

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of

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Independent

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from

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Interaction

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with

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Isolated

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from

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Mandate

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that

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More

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than

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Noted

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that

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No less

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than

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Persuade

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to

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Subscribe

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to

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View

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as

57
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Used

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as

58
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Has been considered …

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Considered [noun] ;
i.e.: “jack is considered a genius”

59
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Is looking (…) [action]

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Is looking to use X

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is looking (…) [object]

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is looking at [object]

61
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is looking (…) [object]

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is looking at [object]

62
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Is AMOUNT countable?

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No. Amount is for uncountable
“Many cans with a great amount of water”

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Is MANY countable?

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Yes. Many is for countable.
“Many cans with a great amount of water”

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Is FEW countable?

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Yes. Few/fewer is for plural countable words
“Fewer love letters, less love

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Is LESS countable?

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No. Less is for singular uncountable words
“Fewer love letters, less love

66
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Is “THAT NUMBER” countable?

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Yes.
“More cans than that previous number, holding more water than the previous amount.”

67
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Objects (preposition?) orbit

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Objects that orbit

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Compared

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Compared with
“Gabriel was compared with Bill gates”

69
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Acknowledge

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That

He acknowledged that he won

70
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Had no way (…)

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Of;

He had no way of knowing that

71
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Credited

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With

72
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Helpful (…) [verb + ING]

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In teaching
(verb + ING)

73
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Known… (titles, names)

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As

74
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Known… (quality)

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Known to be…