May 7 Flashcards

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Fickle

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Changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties or affections
E: Luck is fickle

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2
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Would love/hate/like

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To do something

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3
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Decide

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To do something
He decided to move abroad.

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4
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Enjoy

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Doing something
He enjoyed exploring new areas.

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5
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Like

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To do or doing something

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6
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Don’t mind

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Doing something
They don’t mind sampling the local cuisine and discovering other aspects of the local culture.

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7
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Afford

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To do something
They can even afford to practice their foreign-language skills without fear of making mistakes.

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8
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Consider

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Doing something
People consider moving to another country.

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9
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Fail

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To do something
Fail to realize what they are missing

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10
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Refuse

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To do something
They refuse to accept differences

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11
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Expect

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Expect to do something
I expect it to rain
They expect us to present tomorrow

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12
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Recommend

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Recommend doing something
I recommend doing your preparations diligently.

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13
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Aim

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Aimed to do something OR aimed at something
I set off early in the morning aiming to walk to York by nightfall.
The gun was aimed at me.

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14
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Help

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Help to do something or help do something (american)
I helped to clean the window in my house.

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15
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Involve

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Involve someone or something into activity (seems like require object)
E: The accident involved two cars and a truck.
E: The operation involves no dangerous interventions.
To make someone interested in taking part in something
E: A good teacher tries to involve children inactivities where they interact with each other.

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16
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Please help yourself to some ice cream

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TO!!!

17
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Accentuate

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make more noticeable or prominent.
“his jacket unfortunately accentuated his paunch”

18
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Allow

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Allow to do something

Are you allowed to assist me in any way?

19
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Render appropriate assistance

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Provide or give

20
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Render appropriate assistance

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Provide or give

21
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Undermines western resolve in support of K’s territorial integrity

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22
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Had been informed ___ this prior to his diplomatic tour

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Of

23
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Western sanctions __ Moscow

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24
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Propose

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Propose discussing whether the continuation of this policy is rational in the future

25
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Tally

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V. Agree or correspond
Peace plan tallies with a policy paper on the conflict

26
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Take a role

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Who are expected to take roles in his administration

27
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Strew

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V. To spread by scattering (more like a mess)
She strewed the birdseed on the ground