The Birthday of Infanta Flashcards

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1
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Viltīga kā lapsa

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As cunning as a fox

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2
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Viegla kā pūciņa

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As light as a feather

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3
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Tievs kā diegs

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As thin as a rake

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4
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Vēsā mierā

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As cool as a cucumber

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5
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Gudra kā pūce

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As wise as an owl

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6
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Vesels kā rutks

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As healthy as a fiddle

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7
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Face it

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Be honest

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8
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Lose face

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Lose reputation

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9
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Face to face

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Meet

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10
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On the face of it

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From first looks

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11
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To set her face against

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Oppose

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12
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To stop at nothing

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Determined to achieve something

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13
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Faint idea

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Slowly occurs

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14
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Creeped

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Scared

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15
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To put a stop to

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End

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16
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Have a change of heart

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Not to do something

17
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Cry

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shed tears showing emotions

18
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Weep

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shed tears

19
Q

Wail

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cry with high pitched sound

20
Q

Whimper

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cry noisily

21
Q

To trick smb

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To draw wool over smb’s eyes

22
Q

Attracted to similar people

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Like draws to like

23
Q

To be humiliated

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To lose one’s face

24
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To make someone feel scared

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To give smb the creeps

25
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To have the courage

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To have the heart to

26
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Be sad/ dissapointed

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Wear a long face

27
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To get on someones best beheivior

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To creep into one’s favour

28
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End smth

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To put a stop to

29
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