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To liaise with

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To contact, to discuss, to ask questions, to find out in a professional way, negociar, hablar con ellos e involucrarse para saber o empezar algo.

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to accomplish:

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To be successful, to reach some goal, to achieve something. Ej: I´ve accomplished a lot but still have more dreams.

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to grasp

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to nurture

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means to look after in a very kind, gentle and loving way. Ej: - the cat nurtures her kittens- we nurture our children when they are born.

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to articulate

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Meaning to explain something very clearly and in an understandable way.- He is really good on his feet, He is one of those natural speakers. He is very good at articulating points.- Sometimes When I studied the class topic I can articulate very well to my mates.

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to hinder:

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Means to slow down, to prevent from making progress, no necesariamente para lo. Ej: -His career was hindered because he had to take two years´ leave of absence when he was extremely sick.

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to embrace:

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To wrap your arms around somebody and give them a big squeeze hug or kiss after a long long time. or mean to accept something enthusiastically. —Ej: He embraced the change in the new company. — They embraced each other at Christmas time.

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to deteriorate

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To get worse, or to drop in levels or to a level that is really unacceptable. Ej: The service on the buses has also deteriorated.

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to scrutinise:

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to study something in great detail or carefully. Ej: —Please scrutinise your exam paper to ensure you´ve put in all the details before handing it in. —He scrutinised the report line by line.

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accurate

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acquire

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advertise

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afterwards

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aged

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aim

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appear

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blame

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bury

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queue

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widely

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wage

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roof

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to blast off

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refers to the alunch of the rocket or spacecraft, or to push the rocket up into space.

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to veer off

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to change the direction

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to disintegrate

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to fall apart into a lot of pieces

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fully stacked

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had all its required components and system fully assembled snd integret for the first time .

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immense

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means really

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mammoth

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really big task that it is difficulted to attach

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to gain a aprovoal

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to receive a positive responded from someane or something.

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to hint

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mean to give a small clue or suggestion about something without saying it directly.