The border guards you can’t win over with a smile Flashcards

1
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კონტრაბანდა

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smuggled goods (verb. smuggle to take something or someone illegally from one country to another)

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someone who spends a lot of their time travelling to many different countries

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globetrotter

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3
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საფრთხე

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threat = menace

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გადაწყვეტილების მიღება(შენიგადასაწყვეტია) If you refer to a decision as a judgment call,
you mean that there are no firm rules or principles
that can help you make it, so you have to rely on your own judgment and instinct.

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judgement-calls

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5
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appear as a vague form, especially one that is large or threatening

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looming (loom)

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ისინი ენდობიან, ეყრდნობიან თავიანთ წინათგრძნობას

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they’re relying on their own hunches (suspicion ეჭვი)

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7
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ნერვების დამწყვეტი situation makes you feel very nervous or worried

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a nerve-racking

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8
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to be involved in

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hand in

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9
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to talk with (someone) in a sensible way in
order to try to change that person’s thoughts or behavior

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reason with
exampe:I tried to reason with her.

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10
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შეფასება to make a judgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it

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assess

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11
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ხრუპვა, წყლის დალევა ხმაურიანად

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slurps up

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12
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საეჭვო seeming bad or dishonest

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fishy

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13
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შეიპაროს

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creep

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14
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ყურადღების გამახვილება

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points out

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15
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გულდასმით დათვალიერება(to examine someone or something very carefully)

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scrutinize

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16
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პოზა the way you position your body when sitting or standing

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posture

17
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მინიშნება( an action or event that is a signal for something else to happen)

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cue

18
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სახეზე გაწითლება

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blushing

19
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გარეგნული სახე

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outward

20
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ერთი ნაბიჯით წინ იყო to be better prepared for something or know more about something than someone else

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one step ahead

21
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the recording and analysis of a person’s psychological and behavioural characteristics,
so as to assess or predict their capabilities in a certain sphere or to assist in identifying categories of people.

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profiling

22
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ეს გაბერილი (გასიებული) რიცხვი მოგზარურობის მოყვარულთა

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This swelling number of globetrotters

23
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შეყოვნება -
ხალხის დიდი უმრავლესობა რომლებიც არიან შეყოვნებული მესაზღვრეების მიერ არ წარმოადგენს საფრთხეს

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The vast majority of people who are detained by border agents don’t present a threat