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Week10 Flashcards

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unlawful

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違法な

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lively

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full of energy

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like-minded

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think in a similar way

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quick-tempered

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get angry easily

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strong-willed

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stubborn

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single-minded

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focusd on one thing

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even-tempered

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difficult to make angry

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mild-mannered

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calm

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level-headed

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sensible,responsible andcalm

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make into

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to change something into something else:

They’ve made the spare room into an office.

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reach into

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putting your arm into an area

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She’s __ __ __ some amazing plan to double her income.(invent)

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come up with

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I __ __ __ a bit of a bore.(give the impression/appear)

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come across as

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He’ll __ __ __ my point of view eventually.(agree to sth you’re not sure of)

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come round to

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The event is __ __ soon.(happen)

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coming up

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When does their new album __ __?(be made public)

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come out

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17
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I __ __ a little money when my grandfather died.(inherit)

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come into

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We’ve had some hard times, but we’ve ___ ___.(survive)

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come(get) through

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If I thought I could __ __ __ it, I wouldn’t pay my taxes at all.(avoid punishment)

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get away with

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20
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I __ __ with Paul two years ago.
(start relationship)

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get together

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21
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I think he’s trying to __ __ __her for what she said in the meeting.(take revenge)

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get back at

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It took him years to __ __ the shock of his wife dying.(become better)

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get over

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She __ __ management of this department last winter.(gain control)

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take(took) over

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Have you ever thought of __ __ acting?(start sth)

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taking up

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All right, I __ it all __. It wasn’t your fault.(admit sth that I said is wrong)

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take back

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Her singing career had just begun to __ __.(success)

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take off

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__ __! There’s a car coming!(be careful)

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look out

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28
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We __ __ the possibility of merging the two departments.(investigate)

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look into

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29
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She thinks they __ __ __ her because she doesn’t have a job.(think you’re better than sb)

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look down on

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30
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The black lettering really __s __ on that orange background.(noticeable)

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stand out

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31
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If we __ __ the spare room, you can use it as a study.(by getting rid of)

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clear out

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32
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I was hit on the head and __ed __.(become unconscious)

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pass out

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33
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reliant

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頼りになる

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34
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unconventional

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型破りな

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35
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shorthant

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略語
a shorter way to say/write sth

36
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overwhelming

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too much of
圧倒的な

37
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progmatic

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practical, sensible,

38
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hard-headed

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difficult to convince
stubborn

39
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keep sb company

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spend time with sb

40
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bring up

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育てる

He was brought up on a diet of political propaganda from birth.

41
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cling

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しがみつく

42
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norm

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標準

43
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implicitly

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暗黙的に
v, imply
n, implication
adj, implicit

44
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current affairs

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時事問題

45
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actual
n

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actuality 現実

46
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current
n

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currency 通貨

47
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unique
n,adv

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n,uniqueness
adv,unique

48
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relate
n2,adj

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n, relation relative親戚
adj,relatable 共感できる

49
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common
n,adv

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n,commonality
adv,(un)common

50
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intimidate

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脅迫する
n,intimidation
adj,intimidating/intimidated
adv,intimidatingly

51
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They __ __ to discover a cure for cancer.
(start)

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set out

52
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please n

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(un)pleasant

enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like:
a pleasant climate/smile/person

53
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complain
n,adj

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n, complaint
adj, complaining

54
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put sb up

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to provide someone with a place to stay temporarily:

Sally is putting me up for the weekend.

55
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burst

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to feel a strong emotion, or strong wish to do something:

I knew they were bursting with curiosity but I said nothing.

56
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criminals

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犯罪者

57
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regards to

A

〜に関して

58
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convict

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有罪判決を受ける

59
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hairtie

A

ヘアゴム

60
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scrunchie

A

シュシュ

61
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invert

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to turn something upside down or change the order of two things:

In some languages, the word order in questions is inverted (= the verb comes before the subject of the sentence).

62
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heaps of(informal)

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a lot of

Let Sarah pay for dinner, she has heaps of money.

hipes tired のように形容詞につけることも

63
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end up

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結果〜ということになる

After working her way around the world, she ended up teaching English as a foreign language.

64
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As events __ed __, we were right to have decided to leave early.
(to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result)

A

turn out

65
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ditch

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get rid of

Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week?

66
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set eyes on

A

see

67
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mass

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weapons of mass destruction
a mass murderer
mass starvation

68
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straight away

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immediately:

I knew straight away what you were thinking.

69
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endearing adj

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making someone like you:

She laughs at herself a lot, which is always endearing.

70
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provoke

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to cause a reaction, especially a negative one:

Test results provoked worries that the reactor could overheat.

71
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keep someone in the picture

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to make sure someone knows all the facts about a changing situation:

I use the radio to keep me in the picture about what’s happening abroad.

72
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impel

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推進する
to make someone feel that they must do something:

I wonder what it is that impels him to exercise all the time.

73
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trigger

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to cause something to start:

Some people find that certain foods trigger their headaches.

74
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occupy

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to fill, exist in, or use a place or period of time:

The rest of the time was occupied with writing a report.

75
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convey

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to take or carry someone or something to a particular place:

The goods are usually conveyed by rail.

76
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whatever it is

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it does not matter what

77
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give thought to

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consider, think about

78
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incidence

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an event, or the rate at which something happens:

There have been quite a few incidences of bullying in the school this year.

79
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apprehensive

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feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen:

I’m very apprehensive about tomorrow’s meeting.

80
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diversion

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the act of causing something or someone to turn in a different direction, or to be used for a different purpose:

[ U ] A snowstorm closed the airport, and the diversion of air traffic was therefore necessary.

81
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mastery

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v,master

If someone has a mastery of something, they are extremely skilled at it:
her mastery of the violin

82
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deny
1,0,1,1

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n,denial
adj,(un)deniable
adv,(un)deniably

83
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vigorous

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n,vigour

strong,energetic
He takes plenty of vigorous exercise.

84
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take it for granted

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assume

85
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come to decision

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If you come to a decision, arrangement, etc., you make a decision or decide what to think about something:

We haven’t come to a decision on the matter yet.

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