The King's Speech Flashcards

1
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An agreement to meet with someone at a particular time

A

An appointment

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2
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The way on which a person behave

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Conduct

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3
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A right or benefit that is given only to few people

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A privilege

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4
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Wynagrodzenie

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A fee

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5
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The state of being away from other people

A

Privacy

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6
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Wtraącenie

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An interruption

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7
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The habit of doing things slowly or later than expected

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Tardiness

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8
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The quality of being deep

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Depth

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9
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An object that has been made for some special purpose

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A device

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10
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A condition that makes it difficult to speak normally

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A speech impediment

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11
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A women that have sexual relationship with married man

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A mistress

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12
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An act of giving job in a formal wa

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Resignation

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13
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A way of dealing with something

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An approach

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14
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A person trained in treating methods of illness

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Therapist

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15
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Something from the past that is remembered

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A recollection

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16
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Something that can be chosen in case of something else

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An alternative to

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17
Q

Freedom from danger

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Safety

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18
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The act of asking someone to marry you

A

A marriage proposal

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19
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When you pause before doing something, especially when you are nervous

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Hesitation

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20
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The quality of being formal

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Solemnity

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21
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A person who lived in a country ruled by king or queen

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A subject

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22
Q

Courage

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Guts

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23
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A speech impediment connected with saying something with unusual pauses

A

A stammer

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24
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The quality that helps someone to continue trying to do sth even if it is difficult

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Perseverance

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A person who had job before someone else
A predecessor
26
A successor
An heir
27
A short performance of someone talented who is being consider for a role play
An audition
28
Something that is kept as a reminder of a place
A souvenir
29
The outer quality or appearance of someone or something that may not show true or hidden problems
Surface
30
Perfect
Flawless
31
Able to passed quickly from one person to another
Catching
32
Filled with foolish or very strong love or admiration
Infatuated with sb
33
Causing a very large amount of damage
Destructive
34
Causing death or sickness by entering or touching the body
Poisonous
35
Embarrassing
Awkward
36
Causing much discussion, disagreement
Controversial
37
Impossible to imagine
Unthinkable
38
Perfectly easy to understand
Crystal clear
39
Not morally good or right
Immoral
40
Slightly fat
Plump
41
Decent or correct in character, behaviour
Respectable
42
To get a job after the person who had it before you
To succeed somebody
43
To discuss something with someone in order to make a decision
To talk something over
44
To breathe out
To exhale
45
To get knowledge about sth
To familiarize yourself with sth
46
To fire
To lay off sb
47
To begin a romantic relationship with someone
To take up with sb
48
Cannot stand sth
Can't bear sth
49
To disappoint someone
To let sb down
50
Uszczypnąć
To pinch
51
To deal with sth
To cope with sth
52
To gain favor by saying sth that people like
To ingratiate yourself with sb
53
To laugh at and criticise someone in way that is either friendly und playful or creul and unkind
To tease sb
54
To visit briefly
To pop by
55
To come to place where you are not wanted
To intrude
56
To suddenly stop relationship with someone
To break off with sb
57
To help
To assist in sth
58
To come very close to be sth
To border on sth
59
To make sth seem less important
To trivialise
60
Used to describe what happens when violent, destructive and confused activity suddenly begins
All hell broke loose
61
To go for a walk
To take a stroll
62
Sth that a person doesn't do well
Sth isn't your strong suit
63
To make a formal promise
To take the oath
64
To act with a view to helping, bringing benefits to someone
To have sb's best interests at heart
65
Impossible to happen
Out of the question
66
To behave in a complete unacceptable way
To overstep the mark
67
Intentionally
On purpose
68
To be wasted
To go down the drain
69
To speak in public
To deliver a speech
70
Someone had reached a decision and they are unlikely to change it
Sb's mind is made up
71
The matter, issue has been decided
The matter is settled
72
Unemployed
Out of work
73
To present sth in such way that it is viewed as sth good
To present sth in a favourable light
74
Without any success
To no avail
75
As a representative of someone
On sb's behalf
76
Because you were invited by someone
At sb's invitation