1 a (2) Flashcards by Greta Jurė

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Age old

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Existing since old times

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Character trait

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A characteristic of sb’s personality

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Diametrically opposed

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Completely opposite

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Evident

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Obvious

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Flipside

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The opposite

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Gene pool

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The characteristic genes or a specific species

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Genetic mix

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A combination of genes

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Geneticist

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The scientist eho studies the function of genes

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Glimmer

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A dim sign if sth

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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Heritage

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The traditions and qualities that are passed down from one generation to the other

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Identical

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Looking exactly the same

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It’s a wind-up

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It’s a joke you tell to make sb angry

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Irrelevant

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Insignificant

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Keep sb at arm’s lenght

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To not have close relationship with sb

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Let alone

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Even less

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Like chalk and cheese

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Totally different

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Mark sb out

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To make sb look clearly different from others

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Offspring

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Children

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Outspoken

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Openly expressing your feelings

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Pick on sb

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To bully sb

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Pitch in

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To help out

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Preconception

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The idea you have before learning the facts

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Prejudice

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Unjustifiable dislike of sb different from you

Presume

To suppose

Provoke

To cause sb to react angrily

Race

A human group w the same features

Racially diverse

Comprising various nationalities

Slavery

Owning people who work for you

Solidary

Help and support for each other

Stare

A persistent look

Straightforward

Honest

Suspect

To think

The spitting image of sb

Sb’s lookalike

Tumbling

Acrobatic ecercises on the floor

Wrinkly

W lines on the skin