Why Young Americans Are Flocking To Walmart’s Hometown In Arkansas Flashcards

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acre

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a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.

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accommodate

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(of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for.

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daycare center

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institution that provides supervision and care of infants and young children during the daytime, particularly so that their parents can hold jobs.

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newcomer

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a person who has recently arrived at a location or a person or thing that has recently joined a new environment

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transplant

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(PERSON/THING) someone or something that has moved or been moved from one place to another

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pooh-pooh

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to express an opinion that an idea or suggestion is silly or not worth considering

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minted

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recently produced or made

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hip

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fashionable

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coastal cities

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located on the interface or transition areas between land and sea, including large inland lakes

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trail

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a path through the countryside, often made or used for a particular purpose

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encompass

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to include different types of things

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complete with

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having something as an additional part or feature

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amenity

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a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place

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in phase/out of phase

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If two things are happening in/out of phase they are reaching the same or related stages at the same time/at different times.

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A relocation package

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that covers the costs involved when employees move long distances to start new roles

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lifer

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someone who has been employed by a particular company, organization, or industry for the whole of their working life

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joint

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a bar or restaurant that serves food and drink at low prices

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get going

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you start doing something or start a journey, especially after a delay

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shot up

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to grow in size, or increase in number or level, very quickly

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priced out

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a term used to describe buyers who cannot or will not pay the current market price for a good.

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list

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to make something, especially a property, available for people to buy

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vendor

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a person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street.