Engels unit 20 Flashcards

1
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To cheat

A

To trick, to play or do business in a way that is not honest

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2
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To close in (on)

A

To come nearer to

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3
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To count out

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To not consider or include

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4
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To dare

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a) To have courage ; to be brave enough to face
b) Challenge

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5
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To go (with)

A

To continue

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6
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To grip

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To hold form

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7
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Heart

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a) Courage; feelings and emotions
b) The part of the body that moves the blood

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8
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Heartless

A

Having no feelings or sympathy

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9
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Hearty

A

Friendly and enthusiastic; strong, healthy, and active

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10
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Fierce

A

Wild; very strong

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11
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Furious

A

Very angry; raging

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12
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To gaze

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To give a long, steady look, to stare

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13
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To go in for

A

To try to do; to get pleasure from; to enjoy

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14
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Intense

A

Very deep; strong or forceful; fierce

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15
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To live down

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To remove the shame of a mistake or fault by not repeating it

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16
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To look up to

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To honor or respect; to think of as a good example

17
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Odds{plural}

A

The chance that a particular thing will happen

18
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program

A

a) A list of the order of events at a show, concert, or meeting
b) A show

19
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Rival

A

A competitor; someone who tries to do as well as, or better than another

20
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Roar

A

A loud, deep sound or noise

21
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Sweat

A

The salty liquid that comes out through the skin

22
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Determination

A

a) A strong and firm purpose or intention
b) To find an answer or explanation

23
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To fall back on

A

To turn to for help or in a time of need

24
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Fellow

A

A man or boy; an associate; an equal

25
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Fellowship

A

A group of equals or friends who share similar interests or friendship

26
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Tie

A

An equal score or vote

27
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Tournament

A

A contest among several individuals or teams in which they compete until only one is the winner

28
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Vigorous

A

Having physical energy or strength

29
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Temporary

A

Lasting for a short time only; not permanent