Vocabulary 12/10/2019 EN Flashcards

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pimple

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A small hard inflamed spot on the skin.

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court case

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A dispute between two parties that is decided in a court of law.

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imagination

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the ability to form pictures in the mind

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ratio

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the relationship between two groups or amounts that expresses how much bigger one is than the other

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law suit

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A claim or dispute brought to a law court for adjudication.

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note

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A reminder in textual form.

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ambulance

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A vehicle to take injured people to a hospital.

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chef

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Professional cook, often the head of kitchen staff.

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etiquette

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The customary code of polite behaviour in society.

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fantasy

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A genre of imaginative fiction

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gymnasium

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A place for sports and fitness.

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quote

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an estimated price for a job or service

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to mob

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to crowd round someone in an unruly way

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sparkling wine

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alcoholic drink, which people drink to celebrate something

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badge

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a small piece of metal or plastic with words or a picture on it, that you carry with you or fasten to your clothing or something else, in order to show who you are, that you are a member of a group, etc

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to avoid

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to stay away from someone or something

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to inflame

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to cause or increase very strong feelings such as anger or excitement

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potentially

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possibly; something that might happen

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red flag

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a sign of danger

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tense

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unable to relax

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siblings

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brothers and sisters

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to paint

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To cover a surface with wet colour

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genre

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specific categories of books, movies, etc.

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to nod

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to agree with your head

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cuisine
a style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular country, region, or establishment.
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conspiracy
a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
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gossip
trash talk
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rural
belonging to the countryside rather than the town
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common
when something happens or occurs regularly
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deli
short for delicatessen, a place to buy ready-to-eat food
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alumna (alumni)
graduated student (alumna is singular, alumni is plural)
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occasionally
sometimes