lesson 10/16 Flashcards

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1
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a baby of a cow/dolphin

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calf

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2
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a group of birds, sheep, or goats

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flock

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3
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a haunting dog

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red setter

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4
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a representetive of a group

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spokesman

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5
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ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way

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common sence

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6
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accept

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to face

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7
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an animal that eats meat

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carnivore

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8
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an animal that huants, kills and eats other animals

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predator

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9
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attack smb or speak angrily to them

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turn on smb

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10
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be alike, look alike, mirrow

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resemble

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11
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be really expensive

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to cost a fortune

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12
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brief convo, usually angry

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an exchange

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13
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confusing, false, inaccurate

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misleading

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14
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correct or make up for a wrongdoing or unfair situation

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to right the wrongs

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15
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curious, questioning

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inquisitive

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16
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cute, lovely, attracive, huggable

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cuddly

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17
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cutting down trees to sell

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logging

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18
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deficiency, lack, failure

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shortage

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19
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difficult, unpleasant challange

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ordeal

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20
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disturbing, invasive, unwanted

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intrusive

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21
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false data, info

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misinformation

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22
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fight, argue, conflict

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clash with

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23
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frightening, terrifying, horrifying, scary

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spine-chilling

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24
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get closer to smth

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approach

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25
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go with smb to the station, airport and say goodbye there

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see off

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26
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acting intentionally, contiously

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deliberate

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27
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join a convo without being asked to

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butt in

28
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know; notice

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to be aware

29
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leave school/uni

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drop out

30
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make sense

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add up

31
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make smb believe smth is not true, get advantage of it

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deceive

32
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make one feel very frightened

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petrify

33
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many bright, changing colours

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iridescent

34
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mass of things high in the middle; a large amount of smth

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pile

35
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obidient, tame, easily trained and controlled

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docile

36
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physical or mental disabiluty

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handicap

37
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possible to predict

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forseable

38
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predict future

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forsee

39
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prepare or act in advance

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anticipate

40
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savage, brutal, violent

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vicious

41
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say firmly that smth must be done; assert, state, maintain

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insist on

42
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see smth happen

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witness

43
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send away and prevent from entering

A

banish

44
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smb who really loves eating sweets

A

sweettooth

45
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smth that makes you feel disgusted

A

sicken

46
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smth very annoying and causing many problems

A

nuisance

47
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someone whose job is to be in charge of and control an animal

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handler

48
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succeed in getting into smth or passing through it

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penetrate

49
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suddenly see smth, often briefly; spot, see, observe, notice

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to sight

50
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tha back of a car for storaging sfuff

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car boot

51
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threat, risk

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hazard

52
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to misunderstand completely

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miss the point

53
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try really hard to achieve something

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go out of smb’s way

54
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unfriendly and aggressive

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hostile

55
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very fierce, violent

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ferocious

56
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watch smth happening without taking part yourself

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look on

57
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вредитель

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pest

58
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ещё хуже то, что

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worse still

59
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значок, пин

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button badge

60
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изумруд

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emerald

61
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клюв как у орла

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beak

62
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клюв как у утки

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bill

63
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почтовая марка

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postage stamp

64
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реверанс

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curtsy

65
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сильно привязан

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strongly attached

66
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слоновая кость

A

ivory

67
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стать привычным; знакомая картина

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become a familiar sight