Vocabulary, Phrasal Verbs and Idioms Flashcards

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Penthouse

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Apartment located on the top floors of a building

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Settled in

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The act of establish in a place

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Gloosy

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Attractive and stylish

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Tummy

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Stomach

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Smoother

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With the surface free from roughness.

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To Muzzle

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Tie someone’s mouth to silence them.

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Ferrying

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The same as transporting.

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Brush

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Momentary contact.

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Stash

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Valuables or money.

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Buzz

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A very noisy thing.

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Drivel

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A message without a worth.

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Goon

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Aggressive and violent young criminal.

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Odd

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The same as peculiar.

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Ransom

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The amount of money demanded for the life of a kidnapped person.

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Nil

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The same as nothing.

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Brochure

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A small book.

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Sleeve

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The part of a t-shirt that covers someone’s shoulder.

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Mug

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Similar to a cup but with a small place to put a finger or two.

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Sightseeing

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The act of visiting a touristic place.

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To Slump

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Fall suddenly.

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Spic

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A neat or clean thing.

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To Mourn

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Fell or show a deep sorrow.

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Heans

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The same as chicken.

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Wanderer

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Somebody who doesn’t live in a fixed place.

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Sworn
Bound by oath.
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Sought
Something or somebody that is looked for.
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Vault
A large room used to storage something.
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To Shed
Allow something to fall to the ground.
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To Shut
Move something to block the way.
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To Split
Break or divide something in various parts.
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To Cast
The act of throwing something.
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To Bend
The act of forcibly shape something in a curve.
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To Bind
The act of tie something.
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To Creep
The act of move slowly.
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To Grind
The act of reducing something in small pieces.
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To Hang
Suspend something, but with the difference of letting the bottom part of the object dangling free.
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To Lay-Laid-Laid
Put something down with care.
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To Sting
Wound or harm something with a sting.
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To Weep
Shed tears.
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To Wind
Detect the presence by something's scent.
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To Bear
Be able to accept or stand up to a situation.
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To Lie-Lay-Lain
Be in a horizontal or resting position.
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To Weave
Form by interlacing long threads.
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To Sew
Fasten or repair something by making stitches with a needle and thread.
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To Sow
Plant by scattering it on the earth
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To Scatter
Throw in various randoms directions.
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To Lean
Be in or move into a sloping position.
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To Spoil
Diminish or destroy the value or quality of.
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Though
Despite the fact that.
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Despite
Without being affected by.
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Thought
An idea or opinion produced by thinking.
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Through
Moving in one side and out of the other side.
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Thorough
Full of details.
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To Bottle
Can also be the act of putting a liquid in a bottle.
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Fizzy
The same as bubbling.
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Chalkboard
Can also be called by blackboard ( chalk is the object used to make draws in the chalkboard).
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Biased
A unfairly choice that can favor only one side.
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Jaded
The same as exhausted.
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To Haze
Usually consists in forcing a new recruit to do some humiliating tasks.
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To Drum
The act of playing a percussion instrument.
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To Mist
Make something less visible.
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Midst
In the middle of something.
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Sour
Something that have a acid taste.
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Blurt out
Say something unexpectedly.
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Bring up
Mention something / Raise a children.
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Burn down
Burn a building to the ground.
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Ask out
Invite someone to go somewhere.
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Blow up
Something that can be inflated / something that explodes.
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Burn up
Destroy something by burning.
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Call upp
The same as making a phone call.
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Chase down
Follow something until catch.
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Call off
The same as canceling something.
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Cher up
Make someone happier.
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Clean up
Correct a misunderstanding.
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Cross out
Draw a line through.
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Dream up
The same as imagine.
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Drown out
Overwhelm something with noise.
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Dry off
Remove moisture from a surface.
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Egg on
The same as encouraging someone.
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Explain away
Give a excuse for something.
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Fight off
Defend something or somebody successfully.
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Figure out
Find a answer.
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Fill in / fill out
Complete a form.
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Fix up
Repair or renovate something.
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Get across
Make understandable.
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Get down
Depress.
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Give away
Distribute at no cost.
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Hand in
Submit
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Hand over
Surrender the possession of something.
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Keep away from
Avoid.
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Lead on
Give false hope to someone
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Leave out
Omit something important
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Blurt out
Say something unexpectedly.
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Bring up
Mention something / Raise a children.
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Burn down
Burn a building to the ground.
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Ask out
Invite someone to go somewhere.
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Blow up
Something that can be inflated / something that explodes.
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Burn up
Destroy something by burning.
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Call upp
The same as making a phone call.
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Chase down
Follow something until catch.
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Call off
The same as canceling something.
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Cher up
Make someone happier.
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Clean up
Correct a misunderstanding.
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Cross out
Draw a line through.
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Dream up
The same as imagine.
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Drown out
Overwhelm something with noise.
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Dry off
Remove moisture from a surface.
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Egg on
The same as encouraging someone.
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Explain away
Give a excuse for something.
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Fight off
Defend something or somebody successfully.
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Figure out
Find a answer.
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Fill in / fill out
Complete a form.
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Fix up
Repair or renovate something.
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Get across
Make understandable.
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Get down
Depress.
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Give away
Distribute at no cost.
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Hand in
Submit
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Hand over
Surrender the possession of something.
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Keep away from
Avoid.
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Lead on
Give false hope to someone
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Leave out
Omit something important
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Hail
Express greeting or acclaim
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Amnesty
Pardon given to offenders in a specific period of time
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Stern
Strict and severe
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Inherit
Receive something from a older owner of this something
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Loathe
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Blurt out
Say something unexpectedly.
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Bring up
Mention something / Raise a children.
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Burn down
Burn a building to the ground.
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Ask out
Invite someone to go somewhere.
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Blow up
Something that can be inflated / something that explodes.
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Burn up
Destroy something by burning.
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Call upp
The same as making a phone call.
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Chase down
Follow something until catch.
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Call off
The same as canceling something.
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Cher up
Make someone happier.
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Clean up
Correct a misunderstanding.
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Cross out
Draw a line through.
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Dream up
The same as imagine.
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Drown out
Overwhelm something with noise.
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Dry off
Remove moisture from a surface.
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Egg on
The same as encouraging someone.
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Explain away
Give a excuse for something.
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Fight off
Defend something or somebody successfully.
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Figure out
Find a answer.
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Fill in / fill out
Complete a form.
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Fix up
Repair or renovate something.
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Get across
Make understandable.
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Get down
Depress.
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Give away
Distribute at no cost.
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Hand in
Submit
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Hand over
Surrender the possession of something.
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Keep away from
Avoid.
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Lead on
Give false hope to someone
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Leave out
Omit something important
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Hail
Express greeting or acclaim
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Amnesty
Pardon given to offenders in a specific period of time
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Stern
Strict and severe
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Inherit
Receive something from a older owner of this something
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Loathe
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