Unit 10 vocabulary Flashcards

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immediately

A

without hesitation

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very, very quickly

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with astonishing speed

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at the same time

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simultaneously

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quickly and without mistkaes

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fluently

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sometimes, but not very often

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very occasionally

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for a short time

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temporarily

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suspect (something is true)

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you think it might be true but you aren’t sure

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consider (someone to be …)

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that is your opinion

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doubt (something)

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you think it probably isn’t true

(Note: Therefore, when you have a question don’t say “I have a doubt.” You will be saying that you don’t think something is true.)

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recollect (an experience)

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you think about it at a later date

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contemplate

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you think about it for a long time

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analyse (Br.) / analyze (Am.)

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you think about it in a logical way

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memorise (Br.) / memorize (Am.)

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you learn it so that you won’t forget it

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(can’t) comprehend

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(don’t) understand

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(somebody) reminds (you of someone else)

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they make you think of that other person

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(an idea) occurs (to you)

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it comes to your mind suddenly

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mind your own business

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This is none of your affair. (usually rude)

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Do you mind if…

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will you be upset if I ask you a question

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I don’t mind + noun or -ing

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I don’t care. There is no problem.

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20
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change your mind

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think differently

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21
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make up your mind

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decide

22
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mind your head

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careful you don’t hit your head

23
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spring to mind

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come up with an idea suddenly

24
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take your mind off something

A

forget

25
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be bored out of your mind

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be really bored

26
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be in two minds about something

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to be unable to decide about something

27
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bear something in mind

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remember (keep it in your thoughts)

28
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Would you mind + -ing

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invitation to do something (polite)

29
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express (verb to noun)

A

expression

30
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dominate (verb to noun)

A

domination

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manage (verb to noun)

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management

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excite (verb to noun)

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excitement

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happy (adjective to noun)

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happiness

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weak (adjective to noun)

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weakness

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similar (adjective to noun)

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similarity

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popular (adjective to noun)

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popularity

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donate (verb to noun)

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donation

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punctual (adjective to noun)

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punctuality

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investigate (verb to noun)

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investigation

40
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replace (verb to noun)

A

replacement

41
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polite (adjective to noun)

A

politeness

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sensitive (adjective to noun)

A

sensitivity

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enjoy (verb to noun)

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enjoyment

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responsible (adjective to noun)

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responsibility

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believe (verb to noun)

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belief

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able (verb to noun)

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ability

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important (adjective to noun)

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importance

48
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different (adjective to noun)

A

difference

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commit (verb to noun)

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commitment

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dedicate (verb to noun)

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dedication

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achieve (verb to noun)

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achievement

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significant (adjective to noun)

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significance