Vocabulary Flashcards

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When you say that music is “hard”, like samba

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Upbeat

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Style or type of music, film

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Genre /jonra/

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When you say that music is “calm”, like mpb

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Easy listening

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3
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A concert

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Gig

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4
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What is a trunk, a bark, a branch?

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Parts of a tree

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5
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Synonyms for dreadful

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Horrible/disgusting/disastrous/awful/terrible

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6
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Not sharp - e.g. a knife

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Blunt

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7
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A synonym for hate

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Loathe/detest

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8
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What is handcuffs

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That’s a police officer use

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It is a corridor in a plane or in a supermarket, or in a wedding - The bridge walk down the…

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Aisle, pronounce I’ll

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10
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What is deign? To deign to do sth

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Is sth you don’t wanna do

deign
\ˈdān\
verb
\: to do something that you think you should not have to do because you are too important
Full Definition
intransitive verb
\:to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved :stoop 
transitive verb
\:to condescend to give or offer
Examples

<i></i>

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11
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What is a grave?

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A place to put someone death, the hole

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12
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What the place to put someone death inside, the box?

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A coffin

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13
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To put the body inside the grave

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To bury a body

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14
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What is the adjective and the abstract noun for patient?

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Patient and patience

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15
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What is the verb for length?

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Lengthen and lengthening

16
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What is the difference between make and do?

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Make - create

Do - action

17
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Another verb to predict

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To foresee - foreseeable (adj)

18
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A kind of trousers, used in 60’s.

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Bell-bottoms

19
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A hair style used in 69’s

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Mohican hair

20
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What is mainstream?

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It is conventional, a lot of people listen

21
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What kind of taste for music?

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Mainstream, eclectic, sophisticated, expensive

22
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Barely?

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bare·ly
adverb
\: hardly or scarcely
—used to say that someone or something only has a specified small size, age, length, etc.
—used to say that something reached a specifed condition or happened only a short time before
Full Definition
1 :in a meager manner :plainly <a>
2 :scarcely, hardly 
Examples

We barely spoke the entire time we were in the car.
There are barely any new features in this software.
There is barely a difference between the two.