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in (month/year), on (day), at (time), before, during, after, since, until

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time

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under, over, above, below, between, in, out, on, at, by

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location

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to, into, towards, through, across, up, down, around, past

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movement

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for, by, from, of, as, with, about

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other relationship

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alone, on your own/by yourself

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describe a person or thing that is separate from others (not unhappy)

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lone/solitary/single

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only one person or thing, speaker thinks person that’s involved, is lonely (lone & solitary)

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lonely

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you’re alone & sad

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ashamed

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feel guilty because sth wrong that you deliberately have done NOT use when talking about sth not very important

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embarrassed

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use when you made a mistake or did sth stupid or feel uncomfortable in front of others

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avenge

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a verb: people avenge sth or avenge themselves on sbdy

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revenge

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revenge on a person, people revenge themselves on sbdy or are revenged on them

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bad & very bad: verbs of senses

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  • unpleasant/foul/disgusting smell
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bad & very bad: weather

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  • appalling/dreadful/severe weather
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bad & very bad: physical condition vb. eyesight

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-** poor/weak** eyesight

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bad & very bad: accidents

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  • terrible/serious/horrific accident
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bad & very bad: charateristics

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  • wicked/evil/immoral person
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bad & very bad: situations

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  • awkward/embarrassing/difficult situation
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bad & very bad: conditions

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  • difficult/appalling conditions
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bad & very bad: when don’t feel well

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  • feel unwell/sick/terrible
  • don’t feel very well