Quotes and Descriptive Flashcards

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About friends

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Good friend are like biscuits and cream, they taste good as individual but even better as a team

No man is an island

Like our guardian angels, they bring light to our souls and guide us to the path of happiness

Through thick and thin

Give you warm hugs and cuddles you when you are in the rock bottom of your life

Give them a big hug and say, “ … “

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Malaysia

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Melting pot of cultures

In today’s fast paced world

People from all walks of life

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Quotes about victory

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Eminem:
I have nothing to lose but something to gain

Aspire to inspire before we expire

Strive for greatness

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Healthy

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Alive and kicking

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Love❤️

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Love for all, hatred for none

Nothing could be more beautiful when

Head over heels

Gazed at his wife adoringly and his soft eyes swam with joy…threw rose petals over them

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Photograph

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Used a reel of film on them

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Happy

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Hysterical laughter

Cried happy tears

Giggle

Was on cloud nine

Like a cloudless spring day, steps feel lighter

The man was giddily waving towards me

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Fashion

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Wedding dress:

Snow white gown, fabric laced with purity as it was made of Seraph’s wings while her midnight-black hair flowed over her shoulders

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Beauty

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She was truly an art of beauty

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Imperfection

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Life is not a bed of roses

Imperfection is perfection to a beautiful perspective

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Colours

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Roasted lobster red cheeks

Azure blue sky

Garish black liquid in the teacup

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Hot

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Punishing afternoon Sun bakes Melissa’s surroundings and she was overwhelmed by a dizzy spell

The trees provided a brief respite (relied) from the scorching heat of the Sun

She squinted her eyes against the glare of the Sun

Cheeks are roasted lobster red and he throat was as dry as bone

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Quiet, no movement

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Everything was still and motionless

Not a single blade of grass rustled

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Dialog

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“…” Melissa concluded with a heavy sigh

“…” muttered a restless Melissa

  "Do you know what you're doing?"
  "Yes, I do. Let me focus," huffed Faye in annoyance. "Why isn't this cutting properly?"
  "You're holding the knife wrongly."
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Time

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Time is money

Nike:
Yesterday you said tomorrow. Just do it.

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Anger

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Anger boiled deep in his system, as hot as lava

About to erupt

Hatred were smouldering in the small narrow eyes

Turned on…like ab enraged panther

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Confusion

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The more mull it over, the more my brain becomes a spinning top

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Sadness

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Tear flowed into her mouth, she could taste her own sadness

Her bottom lip quivered

His muscles are shaking
Tears stream from his half closed eyes

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Shocked

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Stunned, bewildered, taken aback

As white as chalk

Her eyes were frozen and wide open in an expression of stunned surprise

We are astounded with disbelief

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Fear

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The pitter-patter of the sound of the rain was silenced by the loud thumping sound of my heart, … And it came out of my eyes in short, ragged gasps

Frantic

I screamed and tumbled onto the steps, struggling to keep my shivering body still and steady

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Effort

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Really paid off

Worked my fingers to the bone

Burned midnight oil

Deserved to give myself a pat on the back

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Nature

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Earth:

It was so stunning and the colours blended so well together to form a gorgeous greenish-blue colour

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Hope

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I saw a light and reached for it

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Reason

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Everything happens for a reason

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Daily life

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Another day, another week as we continue to trudge on with our lives alongside our loved ones

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Pandemic

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The pandemic has turned our lives around and we are forced to deal with the new ‘normal’

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Smile

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I feel the faint curve to my lips and the fuzzy warmth in my heart

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Fantasy

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Indulge myself into the world of myth and folklore by reading fantasy books

My imagination conjures from the words I read

Heroic quests to fight dragons, or wizards conjuring spells and jinxes to brew potions

My imagination flourish and my creativity bloom

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Guitar

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Mindful escapism

My guitar is an ordinary brown, wooden, second-handed acoustic guitar

Its tones are always rich and full

Its heavy wood would always be so satisfying in my hands

I strum along with the singing of the magpies
My idea of a heavenly afternoon

The sweet refrain of the acoustic guitar speaks a musical language to my soul and the strumming sound has a hypnotic soothing quality that I craved

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i me myself

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Perks and traits

Imperfection is perfection to a beautiful perspective

We are all entitled to our different likes and dislikes. Imagine the world if we liked the same things, how horrible and robotic mankind would be

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Scenery

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Breathtaking

Centuries-old silk trees loomed before my eyes as I stood atop on this enormous man-made structure

For thousand of miles, tbe Great Wall of China winds like a snake through China’s varied terrain

Magnificent construction

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Regret

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Regret washed over me like the slow waves on the shallow beach and each wave was icy cold and sent shivers down my spine

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Phobia

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Claustrophobic
(Fear of confined spaces)

Acrophobic
(Fear of heights)

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Motivation

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I feel pumped, excited and more alive

I recollected my courage, gritted my teeth and in one adrenaline-fuelled warrior yell,..

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Winter

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Fluffy white snow and slippery ice

Ice become thicker upon each step

A gust of wind blew my woolly hat off, only to witness my hat dive and disappear into the vast darkness of the woods hundred feet below me

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Tired, fatigue

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My brain is on five percent battery

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Sigh

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Her sigh that escaped from her dry lips was slow, as if her brain needed the time to process what had happened

as if a tension had lifted yet left her with a melancholy instead of relief.

Ava sighed like a slight spring breeze, soft and gentle.