Levels 4-6 Week 1 Flashcards

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Across the country

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Definition: Throughout or from one side of the country to the other.

Example: “The company has offices across the country, from New York to California.”

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Advance your career

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Definition: To improve or move forward in your job or professional life.

Example: “Taking this course will help you advance your career in marketing.”

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Alternative

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Definition: A different option or choice.

Example: “If the restaurant is full, we need to find an alternative place to eat.”

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Average

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Definition: The typical amount or level; not special or unusual.

Example: “The average temperature in this city is around 20°C in the summer.”

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Dependent on

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Definition: Needing something or someone in order to function or succeed.

Example: “Young children are dependent on their parents for food and shelter.”

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Besides

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Definition: In addition to or apart from.

Example: “I’m not going to the party because I’m tired, and besides, I have a lot of work to do.”

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Challenging

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Definition: Difficult in a way that tests your ability or determination.

Example: “Learning a new language can be challenging, but it’s also rewarding.”

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Check your progress

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Definition: To review how much you have achieved or improved in a task or goal.

Example: “It’s important to check your progress regularly when studying for an exam.”

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Come up with

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Definition: To think of or create a new idea or plan.

Example: “She came up with a great idea for the school project.”

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Commitment

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Definition: A promise or firm decision to do something, or the state of being dedicated to a cause or activity.

Example: “Training for a marathon requires a lot of commitment and dedication.”

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