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abandon

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to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever

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sensible

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based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding

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sensitive

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easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, or angry

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ultimately

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finally, after a series of things have happened

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volunteer n.

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a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it

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volunteer v.

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to offer to do something that you do not have to do, often without having been asked to do it and/or without expecting payment

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accurate

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correct, exact, and without any mistakes

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match

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contest

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accurate

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correct, exact, and without any mistakes

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match

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contest

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recall

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to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember

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former

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of or in an earlier time; before the present time or in the past

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armed

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using or carrying weapons

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prospect

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the possibility that something good might happen in the future

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remark v.

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to give a spoken statement of an opinion or thought

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split v.

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to (cause to) divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line

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split n.

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a long, thin hole in something where it has broken apart

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obtain

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to get something, especially by asking for it, buying it, working for it, or producing it from something else

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issue n.

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a subject or problem that people are thinking and talking about

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obtain

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to get something, especially by asking for it, buying it, working for it, or producing it from something else

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fate

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what happens to a particular person or thing, especially something final or negative, such as death or defeat

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issue v.

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to produce or provide something official

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circumstance

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a fact or event that makes a situation the way it is

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bond

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a close connection joining two or more people

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artisanal
made in a traditional way by someone who is skilled with their hands
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thimble
a small cover, usually made of metal or plastic, worn to protect the finger that pushes the needle when sewing
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period drama
a television or film production set in a period in the past, or productions of this type
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heatstroke
a condition that can lead to death, caused by being too long in a very hot place
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as per
according to
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profound
felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way
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deplete
to reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc.
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brain-fogged
a condition in which you cannot think clearly or pay attention to things in a satisfactory way
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overall health
general health
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overall picture
general picture
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widen
to become, or to make something greater in width
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fur
the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies
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notion
a belief or idea
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blur
something that you cannot see clearly
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augmented
If a musical interval (= the amount by which one note is higher or lower than another) is augmented, it is one semitone (= the smallest difference in sound between two notes that are next to each other in the Western musical scale) larger than major or perfect
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seen
related words and phrases
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launch
an event to celebrate or introduce something new
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able
to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something
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band
a group of musicians who play modern music together
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historic
important or likely to be important in history
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create
to make something new, or invent something
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creation
the act of creating something, or the thing that is created
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imply
to communicate an idea or feeling without saying it directly
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pace n.
the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens or changes
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pace v.
to get someone to run a race at a particular speed, for example by running with them
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solid adj.
hard or firm, keeping a clear shape
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solid n
an object that has a height, width, and length, and is not flat
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tough
strong; not easily broken or made weaker
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vehicle
a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land
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venue
the place where a public event or meeting happens
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tune
a series of musical notes, especially one that is pleasant and easy to remember
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slide n.
an act of moving easily and without interruption over a surface
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slide v.
to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface
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cheerful
happy and positive
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indeed
really or certainly, often used to emphasize something
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domestic
relating to a person's own country
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reward
something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc.
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award
to give money or a prize following an official decision
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mum
a mother
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wear away
to become thin and disappear after repeated use or rubbing, or to cause something to become thin and disappear in this way
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recall
to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember
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remind
to make someone think of something they have forgotten or might have forgotten
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crunchy
If something is crunchy, it is firm and makes a short loud noise when it is eaten, pressed, etc.
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crispy
crispy food is hard enough to be broken easily
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seek
to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object
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embrace
to accept something enthusiastically
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crave
to have a very strong feeling of wanting something
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align with your values
match your values
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narrative n.
a story or a description of a series of events
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narrative adj.
telling a story or describing a series of events
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rural
in, of, or like the countryside
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mine
hole in the ground
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explode
to break up into pieces violently, or to cause something to do this
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explosion
the fact of something such as a bomb exploding
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courage
the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation
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audience
the group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, someone speaking, etc.
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define
to say what the meaning of something, especially a word, is
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definite
fixed, certain, or clear
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definitely
without any doubt
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insight
(the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation
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ordinary
not different or special or unexpected in any way; usual
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scared
frightened or worried
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scary
frightened or worried
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conclude
to end a speech, meeting, or piece of writing
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conclusion
the final part of something
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internal
inside the body
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pointed
A pointed object has a thin, sharp end or becomes much narrower at one end
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rub
to press or be pressed against something with a circular or up-and-down repeated movement
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rubber n.
an elastic substance (= that stretches) made either from the juice of particular tropical trees or artificially
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track n.
the pair of long metal bars fixed on the ground at an equal distance from each other, along which trains travel
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track v.
to follow a person or animal by looking for proof that they have been somewhere, or by using electronic equipment
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onto
used to show movement into or on a particular place
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remark n.
something that you say, giving your opinion about something or stating a fact
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match
correspond

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