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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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a difficulty, suffering

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adversity

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worried, afraid that sth bad will happen

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apprehensive

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a way of thinking and acting

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attitude

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extremely happy and calm

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blissful

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5
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to lose your temper, become angry

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blow up

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to not express your feelings

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bottle up

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a low shrub with many thin branches

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a bush

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to make sb feel relaxed and quiet

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calm sb down

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9
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to try hard to achieve a goal

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chase a dream

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10
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to start feeling better

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cheer up

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11
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the feeling that a bad experience has finally been overcome

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closure

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12
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a situation in which you feel save and calm

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comfort zone

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13
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the physical situation that sb is in

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condition

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14
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pleased with situation and not wanting a change or improvement

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content

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15
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usual or ordinary

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conventional

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16
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to make sb believe that sth is true

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convince

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17
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the list of the names of people appear at the end of the film

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credits roll

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18
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annoyed or angry

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cross

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19
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a place where children are looked after while their parents are at woek

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day care

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20
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to show the meaning clearly

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define

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21
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to show a quality, a feeling

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demonstrate

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22
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what will happen to sb and cant be changed

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destiny

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23
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extremely shocked and upset

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devastated

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24
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to analyse sth in order to understanf it completely

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dissect

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25
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thrilled

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ecstatic

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26
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a strong feeling (love)

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emotion

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27
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having an ability to share persons emotions and feelings

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empathetic

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28
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furious, extremely angry

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enraged

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29
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to register, to officially join a course

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enrol

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30
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basically, actually

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essentially

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31
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happiness and enthusiasm

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excitement

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32
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very happy and excited

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exhilarated

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33
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sth that happens to sb and it affects the way they feel

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experience

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34
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sth you feel

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feeling

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34
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the power that some people believe controls what happens in their lives

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fate

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35
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to eventually understand and accept your real character

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find yourself

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36
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a scene in a film, that takes you back to past event

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flashback

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37
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the change happening of good or bad events, luck

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fortune

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37
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to be successful and developing quickly

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flourish

38
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to cause sb to feel depresed

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get sb down

39
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successful, atractive

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glamorous

40
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a low angry sound of an animal

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growl

41
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what attracts and keeps sbs attention, holder

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hook

42
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to raise the level of sth, to make sth greater in size or amount

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increase

43
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to include, to have to do with

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involve

44
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happy and pleased

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joyful

45
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to become more active and cheerful

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liven up

46
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the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people

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luck

47
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the way you feel at a particular moment

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mood

48
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a large picture that was painted on the wall

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mural

49
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to talk about your personal feelings and experiences

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open up

50
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a very strong feeling that cant be controlled

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passion

51
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to help sb become cheerful and lively after being tired or depressed

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perk sb up

52
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paralysed with fear

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petrified

53
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to become successful

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prosper

54
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a remake of a film in which the plot is approached from different perspective

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reimagining

55
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to go up

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rise

56
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a feeling or belief that sb has about sth, view, opinion, cítění

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sentiment

57
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to avoid seeing or talking to other people

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shut yourself off

58
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a warning that imporant details of a plot of a film or book will be known

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spoiler alert

59
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the psychological situation that sb is in

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state

60
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to cause sb to feel unhappy or upset

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tear sb apart

61
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calm and peacefull

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tranquil

62
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to cherish a memory, to keep a memory fondly in mind

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treasure

63
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deserving pay, respect

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worth you salt

63
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a layer of paint

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a coat of paint

64
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having lost your excitement about sth because you do it for too long

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stale

64
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the ability to stay calm in difficult situations

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cool head

65
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finding solutions for any argument

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conflict resolution

66
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useful and helpful judgement of sb or sth

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constructive criticism

67
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very sad

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down in the dumps

68
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to feel sympathy for sb and understand them

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empathise with sb

69
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to lower your head when you feel achamed or embarrassed

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hang your head

70
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to be suprised or shocked that the body makes a sudden movement

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jump out of my skin

71
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to attack sb verbally or physically

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lash out

72
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sth causes me extremely angry

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make my blood boil

73
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a small degree

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margin

73
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ethics, a set of rules of behaviour

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moral code

74
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a bad assessment of sb that is used for improvement

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negative feedback

75
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a person who has skills to resolve problems

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problem solver

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a persons hopeful and confident attitude to life

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positive outlook

76
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uncontrollable anger

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rage

77
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the special abilities to feel comfortable and sociable with people

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social skills

78
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causing people to think seriously about sth

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thought-provoking

78
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to find sth very funny and start laughing

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split your sides

79
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to feel exhilarated, very happy

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walk on air

80
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to choose not to do sth

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abstain from sth

81
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a country settlement under political rule of another country

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colony

82
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the group of politicians in the US who are elected to make rules

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congress

83
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an early version of a document

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draft

84
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blessed with particular characteristic, obdařený

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endowed

85
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contradiction, protikladnost

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inconsistency

86
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freedom

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liberty

87
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to have control and power over a country

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rule

88
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obvious, samozřejmě

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self-evident

89
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to make a great effort to achieve sth

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strive

90
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not able to be taken away or given away

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unalienable

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