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Study abroad phrases Flashcards

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Acording to the test, you fall into the category NTFC - SImilar phrase

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Based on the test, you fall into the category NTFC

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Intrigued verb

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To be curious, be really interested in.
If you’ve ever been intrigued to define your type.

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scratch verb

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scratch the code
There’s one student who scratch the code.

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Junky

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netflix junky, last minute dead line junky

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She has loose a screw

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She’s crazy

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she will lose a screw

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lose a screw

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infuriating process

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A process that makes me extremely angry.

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Difference among on, over and above

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my phone is on the bed, my phone is over the bed, my phone is above the bed,

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Picking it up

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Recogiendolo

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Shall we say

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let’s say
Shall we meet at 9?
Let’s meet at 9?

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Sense vs intuitive

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Became aware of something through your sense. On the other side mean relaying on your instinct.

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Illuminate

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1 To give information.
I’ll tell you my secret = I’ll illuminate you on what’s my secret.
Illuminating(adj): very informative or interesting.

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Scooch/scooch over

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Can you scooch over and make room please?

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Concern

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Worry

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Careful list of…

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All the things she needs

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Marrige

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Grow apart, broke up, get back together, get tired of that, go agains them, think it twice, become selfish,create a new world.

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paternity test

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paternity test/father paternity

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Ward off

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Keep sth away

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Human reason

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Human reason

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Pseudo cience

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A theory is not formed in a scientific way.

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Inquisitive

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Always making questions
She could see inquisitives faces looking out from the windows next door.

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Dark horse

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He/she hide thing for him/herself

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Old hand

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A very skilled person

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Black sheep

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Fight against what is the norm

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Set in her was…

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a daily routine person.

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enthusiastic adj

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you dont seem very enthusiastic about the party, do you really want to go tonight?

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Fold a little paper

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Bent a small sheet of paper

28
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Something was made in USA synonism

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Created in America/Produced in the United States/Manufactured in The USA

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she bent her knes examples

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she’s holding hersef/she’s huggin herself/She’s conforting herself/She has her arms wrapped around herself

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Crossed arms

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She crossed her arms.

31
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Leaned

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move the top part of the body in a particular direction.
Example
She loves to lean her head on my shoulder.
She leaned her head on my shoulder.
She put her hear on my shoulder.

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unfocused

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not seeing clearly.
Ex:
His eyes are unfocused

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Spacing out/lost in sight

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Not completely concious what is happening.
Ex:
He appear to be spacing out
He appear to be lost in sight

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Weigh in on (sth)

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Add your own comments/opinions.
Ex:
What’s your opinion?, give us your opinion.
Or
Can you weigh in on this?

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Photograph

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Photograph
A picture produced using a camera.
Ex:
Nude photograph

Photography
The activity or job of taking photographs or filming.
Ex:
She’s taking a evening class in photography.

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Provocative

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Causing thought about an interisting subject.
In the most cases produce sexual exciment.
Ex:
She slowly leaned forward in a procative way.

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Wind them up

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wind my own hair = play with my own hair.

Wind up sb
Wind sb up

38
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wind down

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to end gradualy or in stages.
Ex:
When the party is getting quitier and quitier, we say it’s winding down.
Unfortunately(adb), the party was winding down as we got there.

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Capture the beuty

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Show how beatiful something is, show how beautiful you’re.

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Revealing

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revealing

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striking

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striking

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heil

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Small, hard-ball ice that fall from the sky like rain.
Ex:
hhhhh

43
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Serious mood

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Not joking or intended to be funny
Ex:
Please don’t laugh at him, he’s on a serious mood

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Qualities

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Friendly, very clean and proffesional.

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Artisanal adj

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Made in a tradicional way by someone who is skilled with their hands.
Ex:
It was authorised to regulate and control access to artisanal trades.

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Artist nn

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Someone who paints, draws, or make sculptures.
Ex:
Monet is one of my favourite artist.

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Craft person

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A person who use traditional methods
Ex:
All over the world, craft bakers exist who bake bread in traditional ways.

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Foreground

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The people, objects in a picture oh photograph that seem nearest to you.
Ex:
In the foreground of the painting is a horse and cart

49
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background

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the things that can be seen behind the middleground and foreground.
Ex:
They were filmed against a background of dark fir trees(abetos).

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6A

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1.I’ll be there soon I just a couple of thing to do.
2. Why don’t we meet about eight-ish?
3. I left a bit of stuffs at the hotel, but i can pick it up later.
4.Don’t worry we got a bit of time.
5.we’ve sort of finished the accounts.
6.They’ll about forty and so people attending.

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Quantifiers

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One or two, a few, a couple of, a lot of, plenty of, a bit(of)

A bit of

52
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Vague numbers

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Fifty or so, around, more or less

he’s about forty-ish.

53
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Generalizers

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sort of, kind of, you know

He looks sort of creative

54
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Complementers

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and stuff, and so on, or something (like that).

She could be a model, or something like that.

55
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3 ways to identify a gifted kid.

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Speed up learning: learn faster, make same mistake a few times.
Innate Attitudes: Sports, math, ants
Qualities surprisingly good.

56
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3 common personality characteristics of

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Very intense
Concentrate a long-time
High energy level
Always thinking

57
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3 Learning strategies of

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Enjoy using their imagination
Inner working on things
They want to know about the enviroment

58
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Reach the top of the tree

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Reach the top of the tree

59
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Think of reasons

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Ex:
think of reasons or examples to support them.

60
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Virtual word

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Ex:
What is the relation between ‘make a great profile’ and ‘being positive online’ according to this new virtual world?

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Sociology

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The study of the relationships between people living in groups.
Ex:
She has a degree in sociology and politics.

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Sociology lecture

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Ex:
Typically convers a wide range of lecture related to society and human behavior.

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