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Part of speech: Verb

Definition: to be in a particular situation, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it.

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End up

Example: It ended up with shaking hands.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: a substance used for treating illness, especially a liquid you drink.

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Medicine

Example: Take your medicine.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: the number of points that each team or player has won in a game or competition.

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Score

Example: What is the score?

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Part of speech: Verb

Definition: to take the necessary action, especially in order to solve a problem.

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Deal with

Example: I know how to deal with this problem.

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Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: unhappy.

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Disappointed

Example: He feels disappointed.

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Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: relating to or involving more than one nation.

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International

Example: He likes to eat international food.

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Part of speech: Verb

Definition: to stop trying to do something.

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Give up

Example: She did not give up.

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Part of speech: Noun
Definition: a formal meeting at which someone is asked questions in order to find out whether they are suitable for a job, course of study.

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Interview

Example: I have to do an interview today.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: approval, encouragement, and perhaps help for a person, idea, plan .

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Support

Example: Give me some support.

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Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: safe from and protected against damage or attack.

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Secure

Example: This place is not secure.

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Part of speech: Other

Definition: quickly and unexpectedly.

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Suddenly

Example: We had an accident, it happened suddenly.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: something, you did not expect it, and it makes you feel very surprised, and usually upset.

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Shock

Example: I had a big shock when the teacher told me my score.

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Part of speech: Verb

Definition: to succeed in doing something difficult, especially after trying very hard.

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Managed to

Example: Finally, I managed to eat all my lunch meal.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: the ability to continue waiting or doing something for a long time without becoming angry or anxious .

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Patience

Example: I am little patience.

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Part of speech: Noun

Definition: the raised area in a theatre which actors or singers stand on when they perform.

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Stage

Example: I have not sung on a stage before.

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