Way of living now and then Flashcards

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Dope

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Something/someone very cool

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Slacks

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Casual pants

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Garment

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An item of clothing

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4
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Necking

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To kiss a person

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It costs an army and a leg

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Something very expensive

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I’m so hungry I could eat a horse

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Extremely hungry

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7
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She let the cat out of the bag

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Tell a secret by mistake

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To catch some Z’s

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To take a nap

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9
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She spilled the beans

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To reveal a secret (intention)

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10
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She wears her heart on her sleeve

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To show your emotion rather than hiding

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She made the cake from scratch

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To create something from the beginning

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I’m on the fence about it

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To doubt something, like a decision

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I bent over backwards to help them

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To try very hard to do something

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14
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That was the icing on the cake

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Make something even better

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Emulate

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Means to imitate another in an attempt to equal or surpass their accomplishments

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Cold-blooded

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Means acting without consideration, compunction, or clemency;

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Fashionable

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Means stylish or trendy

18
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Lonely

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Means unhappy because you are not with other people

19
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Agile

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Very quick

20
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Modest

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Beeing humble about something

21
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Emphasis

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The importance of something

22
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Eventful

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Interesting and exciting

23
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Antipathy / Enjoyment

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Antipatia / Prazer

24
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Jovial / Depressed

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Feliz / Deprimido

25
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Vast / Minuscule

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Algo grande / algo pequeno