Unit1

Question 1

a subject which causes disagreement and arguments between people.

Answer 1

a bone of contention

Question 2

to make sb feel that they do not belong in a particular group

Answer 2

alienate (form)

Question 3

when sb is made to feel that they do not belong in a particular group

Answer 3

alienated (form)

Question 4

sth that makes sb feel that they do not belong in a particular group

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alienating

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the feeling that you do not belong in a particular group

Answer 5

alienation (form)

Question 6

to make sb/sth different

Answer 6

alter

Question 7

used to introduce a statement that makes the main statement in a sentence seem surprising.

Answer 7

although

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caused by or because of

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as a result (of sth)

Question 9

a connection or relationship between people or organiations

Answer 9

association

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the effect is created when two syllables in words that are close together have the same vowel sound, but different constants, or the same constants but different vowels

Answer 10

assonance

Question 11

a strong feeling of affection for sb/sth

Answer 11

attachment

Question 12

a return to a situation you were in at the beginning

Answer 12

back to square one

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used before a noun or noun phrase to say that sb/sth is the reason for sth

Answer 13

because of

Question 14

to improve in a noticeably positive way

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change for the better

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to keep changing your mind or what you are doing

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chop and change

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as a result; therefore

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consequently

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be destroyed by natural causes or by not being cared for

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decay

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used to show that sth happened or is it true although sth else might have happened to prevent it

Answer 18

despite

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to discover the facts about sth; to calculate sth exactly

Answer 19

determine

Question 20

the feeling of being no longer satisfied with your situation, organization, belief, etc., and therefore not loyal to it

Answer 20

disaffection

Question 21

caused by sb/sth; because of sb/sth

Answer 21

due to

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to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of sb/sth

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enhance

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despite of the fact or belief that; no matter whatever

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even though

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to develop gradually

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evolve

Question 25

to prevent sb/sth from taking part in sth

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exclude (form)

Question 26

prevented from taking part in sth

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excluded (form)

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the act of prevention of taking part of sth

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exclusion

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only to be used by one particular person or group; only given to one particular person or a group

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exclusive

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to oppose or to be the opposite of sth that is usual and expected

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fly in the face of

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in addition to what has just been stated

Answer 30

furthermore

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to annoy sb

Answer 31

get under the skin

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to cause sth to happen or exist

Answer 32

give raise to

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used to introduce a statement that contrasts with sth that has just been said

Answer 33

however

Question 34

language that produces pictures in the minds of the people reading

Answer 34

imagery

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to make sth/sb better then before

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improve

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used when you want to mention another person or a thing after sth else

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in addition (to)

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when sth is surprising because there is a reason which may have prevented it

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in spite of

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the funny or strange aspect of a situation that is very different from what you expect

Answer 38

irony

Question 39

to separate sb/sth physically or socially form other people or things

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isolate (form)

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without much contact

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isolated (form)

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that makes sb feel alone or lonely

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isolating

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the state of being alone or lonely

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isolation

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have sth as a result

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lead to

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let's look at sth and deal with it

Answer 44

let's face it

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the quality of being faithful in your support of sb/sth

Answer 45

loyalty

Question 46

to improve which way sth is developing

Answer 46

make great stride

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to be honest and open about sth; to not hesitate

Answer 47

make no bones about (sth)

Question 48

the process of making sb feel as they are not important and cannot influence decisions or events; the act of putting sb in a position in which they have no power

Answer 48

marginalization

Question 49

used to introduce some new information that adds to or supports what you have said previously

Answer 49

moreover

Question 50

to change the rules of sth

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move the goalposts

Question 51

because of sb/sth

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on account of

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because of

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owing to

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the practice of representing objects, qualities, ect. as humans

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personificarion

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develop over the period of time

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progress

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try to improve your work or performance of sth

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pull your socks up

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a friendly relasionship in which people understand each other very well

Answer 56

rapport

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to improve by making small changes to it

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reifne

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the act of refusing to accept sb

Answer 58

rejection

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the act of doing or saying the same thing many times

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repetition

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to repair a building or sth to it's original state

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restore

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to make sth happen

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result in

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to separate people of different races, religions, and sex.

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segregate

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separated by race, religion and sex

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segregated

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the act or policy of separating races, religions, and sex

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segregation

Question 65

enter or visit a place

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set foot

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to move

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shift

Question 67

superficial

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skin-deep

Question 68

to replace

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substitute

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to say sth happened because of sb

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thanks to

Question 70

used to introduce an opinion that makes what you just have said seem less strong

Answer 70

that said

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a change that sb/sth cause in sb/sth else; a result

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the effect of

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the effect that sb has of sth/sb

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the influence of

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used to introduce the logical result of sth that just been mentioned

Answer 73

therefore

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completely change sb or sth

Answer 74

transform

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start being successful after being unsuccessful

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turn around

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to pass a very important point in an illness or a difficult situation and begin to improve

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turn the corner

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to cause large changes in sb life or situatuon

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turn upside down

Question 78

used to add a point that is more important

Answer 78

what's more

Question 79

used to compare or contrast two facts

Answer 79

whereas

Question 80

during the time that sth is happening; used to contrast two things

Answer 80

while