Sly as fox :D Flashcards

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to accomplish sth

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achieve sth.

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achieve sth.

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to accomplish sth.

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succeed in doing sth.

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achieve a goal

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to love

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adore (same in French btw. :))

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to go to sb and speak to them

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approach

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approach

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to go to sb and speak to them

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calculate

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math, your next move, some number of information

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capable

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ablbe to do sth

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caretaker

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cleans and maintains a building

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chase a dream

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to try hard to achieve a goal

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try hard to achieve a goal

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chase a dream

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condition

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the state of sth.

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connection

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a relationship, internet :D

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14
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countless

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very many, numerous

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devoted

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very caring, loving
dedication

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find your calling

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to discover your chosen profession or career

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focus (on sth)

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to make sth come truefu

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18
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fulfil your potential

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to achieve as much as your natural ability makes possible

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gain

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to obtain or achieve sth

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genetic disorder

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an illness or disability caused by defective or mutated genes (vašek <3)

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21
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give out

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to give sth to a lot of people, to distribute sth

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give up

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to stop making an effort, to quit

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grab an oppportunity

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to take advantage of a favourable chance

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hang in

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to not give up in difficulties

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hang out
to spend a lot of time somewhere or with sb
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honour
to show your respec to sb
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idolise
to admire and love sb greatly
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inspire people to be better
to influence people to become better
29
keep on
to continue
30
keep (sth) up
to continue doing sth good
31
live a full life
to enjoy doing a lot of things
32
manage (to do sth)
to succeed in doing sth
33
motivational
inpirational, encouraging
34
occur
to happen
35
persist
to keep doing sth
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position
the place where sb or sth is
37
possibility
the chance for sth to happen
38
potential
sb's natural ability to succeed
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prize
to consider sth very important or valuable
40
probability
likelihood (chance to happen)
41
project confidence
to show self-assurance (you show yourself confident)
42
prospect
the possibility that sth might happen
43
resist
to refuse to do sth
44
severe
serious, very bad
45
situation
the condition in which sb finds themselves
46
art on (sth)
to begin dealing with sth
47
start (sb) off
to help sb begin doing sth
48
state
the condition
49
stir in
to add sth to sth else and mix them (shake :D)
50
stir (sth) up
to cause problems, trouble, etc
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succeed (in doing sth)
to get the desire results by doing sth
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take into consideration
to take into account, to think about sth before making a final decision
53
teasing
mocking (making fun :D)
54
work on (sth)
to spend time improving sth
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work out
to exercise
56
conflict
disagreement and argument
57
goodwill ambassador
a person who supports a specific cause or global issue and is appointed by the United Nations
58
hit the books
to start studying very hard
59
mindfulness
deep thinking, true awareness
60
overseas
abroad, in a foreign country
61
shift
the time period during which sb works (Vašek is having a shift in Zobak)
62
as bold as brass
arrogant person
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as cold as ice
very unfriendly and unfeeling person
64
as cool as a cucumber
very calm person
65
as keen as mustard
very eager and enthusiastic person
66
as sly as a fox
very clever person in a cunning way :D
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assertive
confident enough to state your needs and opinions clearly
68
attitude
manner of behaviour based on your opinion of a person or situation
69
composed
calm and in control of yourself
70
cunning
manipulative person, who uses others to gain wealth
71
determined
having made a firm decision to do sth
72
emotional
sentimental, causing sb to have strong feelings
73
enthusiastic
showing a lot of interest in and excitement about sth
74
focused
having a clear and definite target
75
generous
giving ppeople more of your time or money in order to help them
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impudent
disrespectful, rude
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indifferent
not caring about sb/ sth
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insecure
not confident about your abilities, knowlledge, etc
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modest
humble, not showing off your skills, abilities, etc
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narrow-minded
unwilling to accept other people's ideas
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assionate
having a strong feeling about sth
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quick-witted
clever
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reserved
keeping your feeling hidden
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ruthless
hard-hearted
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self-confident
sure of yourself and your abilities
86
stubborn
unwilling to change your opinions or beliefs
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upbringing
the way parents educate and treat their children as they grow up
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wasteful
letting time, money etc go unused
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achievable
that can be done successfully
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achieve
to manage to get sth
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bright
intelligent, clever
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bring sb to justice
to catch a criminal and take them to court
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conform (to sth)
to behave according to the accepted standards of a society
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confuse
to puzzle sb
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conventional
conservative, traditional
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devote
to dedicate sth to sth
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umpowering
giving sb strength and confidence
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fiery
passionate person
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flesh-and-blood
real and living
100
guardian
sb who is responsible for a child instead of their parents
101
life-changing
bringing about dramatic changes
102
lord
a title in mediaeval Europe of a powerful man
103
on my own terms
under my own conditions
104
refuse
to not agree to do sth
105
strength
determination
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support
to help and encourage sb
107
typical
usual, normal
108
as sly as a
fox
109
as strong as an
ox
110
as fast as a
hare
111
as brave as a
bear
112
as free as a
bird
113
as neat as a
word
114
as quite as a
mouse
115
as big as a
house
116
as mean as a
wolf
117
as sharp as a
tooth
118
as deep as a
bite
119
as dark as the
night
120
as sweet as a
song
121
as right as a
wrong
122
as long as a
road
123
as ugly as a
toad
124
as pretty as a
picture
125
strong like a
family
126
bright as
day
127
as light as
play
128
as hard as
nails
129
as grand as a
whale
130
as warm as the
sun
131
as silly as
fun
132
as cool as a
tree
133
as scary as the
sea
134
as hot as
fire
135
cold as
ice
136
sweet as... and everything ...
suger, nice
137
as old as
time
138
as straight as a
line
139
as royal as a
queen
140
as buzzed as a
bee
141
stealth as a
tiger
142
smooth as a
glider
143
pure as a
melody, pure as I wanna be All I wanna be, oh All I wanna be, oh
144
indifferent
you don't care
145
orphanage
lots of children, poor condition
146
childrenhome
nowdays, better
147
foster parent
for a period of time (under state)
148
adoptive parent
legal parent
149
biological parent
vysel jsi z nich
150
patched family
put together
151
half - brother
1 same parent
152
pet peeve
Erik