writing Task 1 Flashcards

1
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indiscernible

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ˌɪndɪˈsəːnɪb(ə)l
impossible to see or clearly distinguish.
تمیز ندادنی

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2
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breadth

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bredTH

the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width

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3
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gauges

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ɡāj

estimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of

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4
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trait

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trāt

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person

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5
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livestock

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ˈlʌɪvstɒk

farm animals regarded as an asset

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6
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inclination

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/ɪnklɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n
the fact or degree of sloping.
a person’s natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition.

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7
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reveal

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/rɪˈviːl

make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

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8
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hinder

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create difficulties for (someone or something), resulting in delay or obstruction

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9
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depicting

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dəˈpikt

show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form

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10
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encompass

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inˈkəmpəs

surround and have or hold within

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11
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carry out

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ˈkerēˌou
perform a task.
You should not start writing your response until you have carried out this essential step.

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12
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make up

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Let’s look at the following data type examples and specify what portions make up their broad, minor and minute details

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13
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downward development

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The broad detail in this data appears to be a downward development without inter-

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14
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twofold

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Minor details are twofold

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15
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sharper decline

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a sharper decline between ‘Young adult’ and ‘Middle-aged adult’ followed by a more gradual decline between ‘Middle-aged adult’ and ‘Elderly’.

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16
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Minute details

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Minute details can be seen at three points in this data

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17
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respectively

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take a look at the following graph where broad, minor and minute details have been circled in blue, red and green respectively

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18
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cuisine

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kwɪˈziːn

British cuisine composition (as % of entire caloric intake)

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19
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derived

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animal derived products

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20
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tuber vegetables

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root veegetables

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21
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chronologically

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ˌkränəˈläjiklē

it should be described either in stages or chronologically

22
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slightly

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ˈslītlē

to a small degree; not considerably: he lowered his voice slightly

23
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constantly

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ˈkänst(ə)ntlē

continuously over a period of time; always: the world is constantly changing | he was constantly on her mind.

24
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steep

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(of a slope, flight of stairs, angle, ascent, etc.) rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular: she pushed the bike up the steep hill.

25
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wildly

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to a ridiculous or extreme degree: he has a tendency to exaggerate wildly | oil prices have fluctuated wildly since May | [as submodifier] : a wildly impractical scheme.

26
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scheme

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a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining a particular object or putting a particular idea into effect

27
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plunge

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jump or dive quickly and energetically: our daughters whooped as they plunged into the sea.
Noun: a swift and drastic fall in value or amount: the bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.

28
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swift

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happening quickly or promptly: a remarkably swift recovery.

29
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comparing

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comparing the figures for 19 and 20, we can see

30
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compared to

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compared to the number of males, the number of females is relatively low.

31
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compared with

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the number of male is quite large compared with/to the number of females

32
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use preposition for noun form

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there was a drop of 10 percent

there was an increase in attendance

33
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howerver

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However hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off a whole pizza.
I’ll see you after the show and give you £20 for the tickets, or however much (= whatever) they cost.

34
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explicit

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ɪkˈsplɪs.ɪt
clear and exact
I gave her very explicit directions how to get here
She was very explicit about (= said very clearly and exactly) what she thought was wrong with the plans.
I wasn’t aware that I would be paying - you certainly didn’t make it explicit (= state it clearly).
I told you quite explicitly to be home by midnight.

35
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implicit

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suggested but not communicated directly

36
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flavourings

A

o

37
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sweeteners

A

o

38
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softener

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o

39
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flat out

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flatten out

40
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show off

A

o

shown off

41
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known

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nōn

42
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conveyor

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a person or thing that transports or communicates something: a conveyor of information.
a conveyor belt

43
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enclosed

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surround or close off on all sides: the entire estate was enclosed with walls.
the gum passes along a conveyor belt where it is enclosed in packaging ready for distribution

44
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tear

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/ter/
tore torn
A couple of pages had been torn out of/from the book.
to move very quickly: He went tearing along the road after the bus.
/tɪr/ اشک

45
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soak

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soʊk/

You’d better wipe up that red wine you’ve spilled before it soaks (= is absorbed) into the carpet.

46
Q

rolling pin

A

وردنه

47
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beat

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beaten

using an electric mixer, the mixture is beaten for about 45 seconds until a pulp is formed

48
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shallow tray

A

کم ژرفا

the pulp is poured to a shallow tray and a further 100 ml of water is added.

49
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drain

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after this a piece of mesh is used to carefully lift the pulp mixture out of tray, allowing the water to drain.

50
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though

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ðoʊ
despite the fact that:
She hasn’t called, even though she said she would.
but:
They’re coming next week, though I don’t know which day.
Though many of their names remained the same, all of the roads have been completely modernized.