Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Create a sensation

A

Cause a lot of excitement,surprise or interest

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2
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Tenacity

A

Determination to do something even if it takes a long time and is difficult

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3
Q

Embroidered

A

Decorated by sewing small patterns or pictures in color thread onto a piece of cloth

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4
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Blazer

A

A smart jacket, often worn as part of school uniform of by members of a sports club

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5
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Manufacture

A

Produce something usually in large numbers in a factory

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6
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Logo

A

A design or symbol used by a company to advertise its products

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7
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Polo

A

A game played between two teams who ride horses and hit a ball with long wooden hammers

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8
Q

Swapped

A

exchanged

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9
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Standard

A

accepted as normal

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10
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apprehensive

A

anxious or fearful

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11
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ecstatic

A

happiness or joyful excitement

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12
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grumpy

A

bad-tempered

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13
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optimistic

A

hopeful and confident about the future

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14
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satisfied

A

pleased

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15
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to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them

A

fallen out

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16
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to forgive someone and become friends again after an argument or disagreement

A

make up

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17
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to feel encouraged and happier

A

cheer up

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18
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become quiet or calm

A

calm down

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19
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keep up with

A

catch up with

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20
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to forget smth

A

put this behind

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21
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to go forward

A

move on

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22
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the feeling of being annoyed or less confident

A

frustration

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23
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thoughts abt happy times in the past

A

nostalgia

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24
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the feeling of going beyond the usual limits

A

transcendence

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25
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the gentle feeling of caring abt s/o u love

A

tenderness

26
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something that makes u feel better when u r sad or disappointed

A

consolation

27
Q

large instrumental band

A

orchestra

28
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strongly wanting to do or have something

A

eager

29
Q

child genius

A

prodigy

30
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not to take a particular course of action

A

dissuade

31
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done

A

accomplished

32
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predicted

A

anticipated

33
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the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

A

authority

34
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crave

A

want smth very much

35
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suppress

A

force to shut down

36
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eradicated

A

completely removed

37
Q

treat

A

vaccinated

38
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gradually relax

A

wind down

39
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reason to be worried

A

cause for concern

40
Q

protected against a disease

A

inoculation

41
Q

an illness which can’t control sugar level in blood

A

diabetes

42
Q

close tightly

A

sealed

43
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avoid

A

get away with

44
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search

A

looking up

45
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bring

A

come up with

45
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create

A

making up

46
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taking part in

A

joining in

47
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figure out

A

work out

48
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putting across

A

present

49
Q

to come to an end

A

run out

50
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redo

A

go over

51
Q

check

A

read through

52
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submit

A

hand in

53
Q

delay

A

put things off

54
Q

to be over the moon

A

to be very happy

55
Q

to get my head round

A

to understand

56
Q

to learn by heart

A

to memorise

57
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facing

A

confronting

58
Q

consisting of people or things that are all of the same kind

A

homogeneous

59
Q

the idea of something that will or might happen in the future

A

prospect