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VOCABULARY 1st TERM 1º BACH Flashcards

1
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To dream/think about pleasant things while awake.

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DAYDREAMING

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2
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Only you could MAKE UP such a stupid idea. (PH.V.)

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DREAM UP

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3
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To be UNABLE TO PROCEED (PH.V.)

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TO GET STUCK

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4
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If I FOLLOW this diet, I should be able to wear my favorite pants again by Christmas. (PH.V.)

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STICK WITH

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5
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Explain the following phrase:
THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX

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THINK UNCONVENTIONALLY

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6
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A DIFFICULT TASK is a…

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CHALLENGE

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A person’s state of mind or MINDSET. (SYNONYM)

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HEADSPACE

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If boring is an adjective, what is the noun?

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BOREDOM

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9
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The opposite of OPEN-MINDED

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NARROW-MINDED

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10
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SKILLFUL (SYNONYM)

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RESOURCEFUL

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11
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If you cannot remember a particular thing, or you cannot remember anything, your mind… (phrase)

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GOES BLANK

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12
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If you are STARTLED you feel…

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surprised or agitated

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13
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EMBARRASSED (SYNONYM)

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AWKWARD

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14
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BRAVE (SYNONYM)

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CORAGEOUS

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ALIENATED (SYNONYM)

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ISOLATED

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INTROVERTED (SYNONYM)

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WITHDRAWN

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17
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He was REALLY TIRED OF doing all the work. (PH.V.)

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FED UP WITH

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18
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Amazed, surprised

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ASTONISHED

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19
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DESPICABLE (SYNONYM)

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WORTHLESS

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20
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Explain the following word:
OVERWHELMED

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The feeling that you have too much and can’t cope with it.

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21
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Having a sense of accomplishment (ADJ)

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FULFILLED

22
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EUFÓRICO

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ECSTATIC

23
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Explain this word: ENRAGED

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Very angry

24
Q

We visited my brother and his LOATHSOME fiancée. (explain the meaning of this word)

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Hateful, extremely unpleasant

25
Q

Explain this phrase:
IT’S NO WONDER…

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IT IS NOT SURPRISING

26
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TO INCREASE PEOPLE’S UNDERSTANDING

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TO RAISE AWARENESS

27
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TO ADVERSTISE (SYNONYM)

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TO PROMOTE

28
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MONETARY LIMIT

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BUDGET

29
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To lose consciousness

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FAINT
PASS OUT

30
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When you have pain in your upper abdomen, you have …

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an UPSET STOMACH

31
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TO VOMIT (PH.V.)

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TO THROW UP

32
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Explain the following phrasal verb:
TO GET OVER

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to OVERCOME a problem
to RECOVER FROM an illness

33
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When somebody or something makes you feel depressed (PH.V.)

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GET DOWN

34
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He CAUGHT the flu (PH.V.)

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CAME DOWN WITH

35
Q

A phrasal verbs that means
TO VISIT
TO RECOVER CONSCIOUSNESS

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TO COME ROUND

36
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If you PASS AWAY, you…

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DIE

37
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To be/make tense and anxious (PH.V.)

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TO STRESS OUT

38
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For books or movies: suspense story (GENRE)

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THRILLER

39
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LOW QUALITY (films)

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THIRD-RATE

40
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Explain the meaning of GRIPPING

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A story that holds one’s interest intensely, fascinating.

41
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VERY FUNNY

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HILARIOUS
ROARIOUS

42
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When a film is excellent we say it is…

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FIRST-RATE

43
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BORING (SYNONYM)

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DULL

44
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If there’s a lot of action in a film, it is… (ADJ)

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ACTION-PACKED

45
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TOUCHING (SYNONYM)

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MOVING

46
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UNORIGINAL, OVERUSED (for films)

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CLICHED

47
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Explain the meaning of this word: MIND-BOGGLING

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Complicated and difficult to understand

48
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Theater, movie: performers

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THE CAST

49
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THE SETTING means…

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The location of a work of fiction.

50
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The music of a film is …

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The SOUNDTRACK

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