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mental

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relating to the mind, or involving the process of thinking

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praise n.

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things that you say that express your admiration and approval of someone or something

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praise v.

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to express admiration or approval of the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing

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tone

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a quality in the voice that expresses the speaker’s feelings or thoughts, often towards the person being spoken to

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warn

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to make someone realize a possible danger or problem, especially one in the future

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warning

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something that makes you understand there is a possible danger or problem, especially one in the future

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complain

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to say that something is wrong or not satisfactory

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complaint

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a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory

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mess n.

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Mess or a mess is something or someone that looks dirty or untidy

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order n.

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a request to make, supply, or deliver food or goods

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mess v.

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to make something untidy

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order v.

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to ask for something to be made, supplied, or delivered, especially in a restaurant or shop

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prove

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to show a particular result after a period of time

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relation

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the way in which two people or groups of people feel and behave towards each other

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relate

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to find or show the connection between two or more things

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related

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connected

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adjust

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to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

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relatively

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quite good, bad, etc. in comparison with other similar things or with what you expect

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Indian summer

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a period of calm, warm weather that sometimes happens in the early autumn

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neat

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tidy, with everything in its place

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eternal

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lasting forever or for a very long time

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follow

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to move behind someone or something and go where he, she, or it goes

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store

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a place where you can buy goods

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renter

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someone who pays money to live in a house or apartment that someone else owns

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neutral
not saying or doing anything that would encourage or help any of the groups involved in an argument or war
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enable
to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible
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enhance
to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something
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facilite
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens
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core
the basic and most important part of something
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Indeed
really or certainly, often used to emphasize something
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gear
a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= points) around the edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of a machine
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melting pot
a place where many different people and ideas exist together, often mixing and producing something new
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tapestry
a piece of cloth with a pattern or picture that is created by sewing or weaving different coloured threads onto a special type of strong cloth
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complex adj.
involving a lot of different but related parts
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complex n.
a large building with various connected rooms or a related group of buildings
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resolve
to solve or end a problem or difficulty
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secondary
less important than related things
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term n.
the fixed period of time that something lasts for
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term v.
to give something a name or to describe it with a particular expression
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tyre
a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, that is fitted around the outer edge of the wheel of a vehicle, allowing the vehicle to stick to the road surface and to travel over the ground more easily
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actually
in fact or really
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wind
a current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
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entire
whole or complete, with nothing missing
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entirely
completely
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glove
a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
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sidle up to someone
to move slowly and carefully towards someone as if you don't want to be seen: He sidled up to me and asked me for money
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guest
a person who is staying with you, or a person you have invited to a social occasion, such as a party or a meal
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lively
full of energy and enthusiasm; interesting and exciting
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pop n.
modern popular music, usually with a strong beat, created with electrical or electronic equipment, and easy to listen to and remember
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pop adj.
enjoyed by many people and easy to understand
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represent
to speak, act, or be present officially for another person or people
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representative n.
someone who speaks or does something officially for another person or group of people
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representative adj.
typical of, or the same as, others in a larger group of people or things
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work something out
1 to manage to find a solution to a problem: I've worked out a way to get there, -> MAKE SOMETHING OUT. 2 to find the reason why: Try to work out why you made mistakes
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deliberate
(often of something bad) intentional or planned
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deliberately
intentionally
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failure
the fact of someone or something not succeeding
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rank n.
a position in an organization, such as the army, showing the importance of the person having it
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rank v.
to have a position higher or lower than others, or to be considered to have such a position
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rate n.
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a particular period
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rate v.
to judge the value or character of someone or something
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setting
the position of a house or other building
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tip n.
a useful piece of information, especially about how to do something or about the likely winner of a race or competition
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tip v.
to (cause to) move so that one side is higher than another side
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witness n.
a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
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witness v.
to see something happen, especially an accident or crime
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arrange
to plan, prepare for, or organize something
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arrangement
a plan for how something will happen
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come across something
to find something by chance: I came across this old jacket in my cupboard
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renovate
to repair and improve something, especially a building
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private life
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preference
the fact that you like something or someone more than another thing or person
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dub
to give something or someone a particular name, especially describing what you think of it, him, or her
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embellishment
something added to make another thing more beautiful or interesting, or the process of doing this
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impose
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received
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needle
a thin metal pin, used in sewing, that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread
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elect
to decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job, by voting
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election
a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or official job
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scheme
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result for you
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cell
the smallest basic unit of a plant or animal
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feed v.
to give food to a person, group, or animal
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feed n.
an occasion when a baby has something to eat or drink
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lung
either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some animals breathe
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necessarily
used in negatives to mean "in every case" or "therefore"
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obey
to act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction
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poisonous
very harmful and able to cause illness or death
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put something up
1 to increase an amount: I hope they don't put up the rent. 2 to build something: They've put up a statue in the main square
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likely
If something is likely, it will probably happen or is expected
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dental floss
a type of thread used for cleaning between the teeth
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accustom
to make someone familiar with new conditions
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worth a fortune
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Over time
after a period of time
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pursuit
an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working
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revenue
the income that a government or company receives regularly
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controversial
causing disagreement or discussion
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amplification
Amplification makes music or other sounds louder
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divisive
used to describe something that causes great and sometimes unfriendly disagreement within a group of people
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adverse
having a negative or harmful effect on something
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ample
more than enough
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sow doubt
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coincidentally
because of chance or luck
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adverse
having a negative or harmful effect on something
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critical reasoning

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