Missunderstandings Flashcards

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Intonation

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(Noun)-the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially at this affects the meaning of what is being said

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Negotiation

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(Noun)-formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement

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Suspicious

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(Adjective)-feeling that somebody has done something wrong, dishonest, without having any proof

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Mess

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(Noun)-situation that is full of problems, usually because of a lack of organisation or because of the mistakes somebody has made

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To disturb somebody

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(Verb)-to interrupt somebody when they are trying to work

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To unnerve somebody

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(Verb)-to make somebody feel nervous or lose confidence

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Turn-taking

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(Noun)-a type of organization in conversation and discourse where participants speak one at a time

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Harassment

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(Noun)-the act of annoying somebody by putting pressure on them or saying or doing unpleasant things to them

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Honest

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(Adjective)-always telling the truth, never lying, stealing or cheating

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Barrier

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(Noun)-something between one thing or person and another and keeps them separate

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Uncomfortable

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(Adjective)-embarrassed or afraid and unable to relax, make Ingo you feel like this

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Hierarchy

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(Noun)-a system, especially in a society or an organization, in which people are Organizer into different level of importance from highest to lowest

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Egalitarian

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(adjective)-based on, or holding, the belief that everyone is equal and should have the same rights and opportunities

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Awkward

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(adjective)-making you feel embarrassed

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Slang

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(noun)-very informal words and expressions that are more common in spoken language, especially used by children,criminals, soldiers

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To master

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(Verb)-to learn or understand something completely

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Incomprehensible

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(adjective)-impossible to understand

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Fluent

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(Adjective)-able to speak,write and read a foreign language, easily and well

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(Cultural) awareness

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(noun)-knowing that something exists and is important

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To expect something

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(Verb)-to think or believe that something will happen or that somebody will do something