Is Financial Anxiety Holding You Back? COPY Flashcards

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Beat out

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verb

To win

South Africa beat out England in the Rugby World Cup.

We need to beat out our competition.

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Anxiety

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noun

A feeling of worry and nervousness

There is a lot of anxiety in Lebanon nowadays.

She takes medication to help with her anxiety.

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Unease

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noun

Uncomfortable/ unhappy

His unease grew throughout the night.

There was a feeling of unease in the air.

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Overcome

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verb

Succeed in dealing with an issue

He overcame his weight problem.

How will we overcome these issues?

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Debt

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noun

Money that is owed

There is a big debt crisis in the US.

You need to pay off all of your debts.

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Lessen

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verb

To make less

We need to lessen the risk on this deal.

Red wine will lessen the risk of heart disease.

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Ease

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verb

Make something less serious

This vacation will ease your stress.

I like to go for a massage to ease my back pain.

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Counteract

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verb

Act against something to reduce its force

This law will attempt to counteract the economic crisis.

Antibiotics counteract viruses and bacteria.

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