27 a Kuzmina 17a Flashcards

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exhaust
ɪɡˈzɔːst

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To exhaust someone is to make that person tired.

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to make somebody feel very tired

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exhaust
ɪɡˈzɔːst

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out of breath

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We were out of breath after only five minutes.
I’m a bit out of breath after my run.

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4
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having difficulty breathing after exercise

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out of breath

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exercise
ˈeksərsaɪz

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To exercise is to run or play sports so that you can be healthy.

You should exercise every day.

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physical or mental activity that you do to stay healthy or become stronger

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exercise
ˈeksərsaɪz

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a line or small fold in your skin, especially on your face, that forms as you get older

a small fold that you do not want in a piece of cloth or paper

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wrinkle
ˈrɪŋkl

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wrinkle
ˈrɪŋkl

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A wrinkle is a line on a person’s face that appears as they get old.
My grandfather has some wrinkles on his face.

The dress got wrinkled

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rummage

/ˈrʌmɪdʒ/

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She was rummaging around in her bag for her keys.

I rummaged through the contents of the box until I found the book I wanted.

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to move things around carelessly while searching for something

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rummage

/ˈrʌmɪdʒ/

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idiot
ˈɪdiət

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An idiot is a person who is not smart or who has done something silly.

Because he got lost in the forest, the man felt like an idiot.

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a rude way to refer to somebody who you think is very stupid

SYNONYM fool

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idiot
ˈɪdiət

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13
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manner

/ˈmænər/

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It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full.

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14
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the way that somebody behaves towards other people

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manner

/ˈmænər/

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15
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for year or so

They lived abroad for a year or so

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for year or so

They lived abroad for a year or so

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16
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What for?

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From what, to what, and what for?

17
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rust
rʌst

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Rust is a red and brown coating on iron objects caused by water and air.

The old metal gate would not swing because the hinges were covered in rust.

18
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a red-brown substance that is formed on some metals by the action of water and air

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rust
rʌst

19
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quarrel
ˈkwɑːrəl

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To quarrel is to argue or fight.

Billy quarreled with his wife about buying a new house.

20
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an angry argument between people, often about a personal matter

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quarrel
ˈkwɑːrəl