Inacio chap.7 Flashcards

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escaped

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verd: escape
[ih-SKEYP]

> > Break free from confinement or control:
“Two burglars have just ESCAPED from prison.”

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control

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[kuh n-TROHL]

noun:
“The situation was slipping out of her CONTROL.”

verb:
» Determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.
“He was appointed to CONTROL the company’s marketing strategy.”

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against the law

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PHRASE
against the law (or rules)

“It’s not just AGAINST THE LAW, it’s also against technical principles of security.”

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lessons

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noun
[LES-uh n]

“… an advanced lesson in maths.”

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got back to

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verb:

“I went to Madrid on Friday and GOT BACK on Monday.”

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hardly

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adverb
[HAHRD-lee]

“We HARDLY know each other.”

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After all

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preposition
[AF-ter, AHF-]

“AFTER ALL, life is a continuous round of experiences that you have all set in place to further your spiritual evolution. “

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a great deal

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adverb:
“The reforms owe A GREAT DEAL to the resolution of the minister.”

noun:
“The company sells A GREAT DEAL of its products abroad.”

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energy

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noun
[EN-er-jee]

“The water is heated using ENERGY from the sun.”

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manage

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verb
[MAN-ij]

“He was asked to MANAGE a new department.”

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talents

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noun
[TAL-uh nt]

“He possesses more TALENT than any other player.”

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projects

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noun
[PROJ-ekt]

“The PROJECT aims to provide an analysis of children’s emotions.”

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cover

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verb:
[KUHV-er]

“COVER the pot and bake for an hour.”

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role

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noun:
[ROHL]

“Women’s ROLE in society.”

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forward

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adverb:
[FAWR-werd]

“We can take the project FORWARD.”

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