week 5 Flashcards

1
Q

European Union leaders UNANIMOUSLY agreed to extend 50 billion euros in aid to Ukr, overcoming weeks of resistance from Hungary

A

Everyone in European Union agreed to extend 50 billion euros in aid to Ukr

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2
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The jury was UNANIMOUS in finding him guilty.

A

agreed by everyone

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3
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The members UNANIMOUSLY agreed to the proposal.

A

agreed by everyone

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4
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European Union leaders unanimously agreed TO EXTEND 50 billion euros in aid to Ukr

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European Union leaders unanimously agreed to give more money

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5
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We’re going TO EXTEND our kitchen.

A

European Union leaders unanimously agreed to give more money

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6
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We’re going TO EXTEND our kitchen.

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to make something bigger or longer

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7
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European Union OVERCAME weeks of resistance from Hungary

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European Union solved a problem Hungary

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8
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He’s trying TO OVERCOME his drug addiction and find a job.

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Let’s hope she overcomes her shyness/problem.

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9
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It was the SPECTRE of Mr Trump’s potential return to office in November’s presidential election that cast the darkest pall over Munich.

A

a ghost

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10
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…that CAST THE DARKEST PALL over Munich.

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If an unpleasant situation or piece of news casts a pall over an event, it spoils it.

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11
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The news of Nick’s accident CAST A PALL OVER the celebrations.

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cast a pall over sth

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12
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It cannot be RULED OUT that within a three- to five-year period, Russia will test Article 5.

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The police have NOT RULED him out as a suspect.

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13
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There’s always A TRADE-OFF between speed and quality.

A

a situation where you accept something bad in order to have something good

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