Speaking Flashcards

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To provide sb with sth that is needed

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Help sb out

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used to say what must happen or be done to make it possible for something else to happen

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Provided

We’ll buy everything you produce, provided of course the price is right.
Provided that you have the money in your account, you can withdraw up to $100 a day.

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3
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Thoughts state verbs ( not used with present continuous)

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Assume, believe, agree, disagree, hope, remember, forget, know, suppose, think, understand

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Feelings state verbs

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Adore, despise, dislike, enjoy, feel, hate, like, love, mind, prefer, want

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5
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Senses state verbs

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Feel, hear, see, smell, taste
Happening now:
I can smell something burning.

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6
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Possession state verbs

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Have, own, belong

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Description state verbs

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Appear, contain, look, look like, mean, resemble, seem, smell, sound, taste, weigh,

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8
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Not separate

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Inseperable

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unhappy, depressed

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Miserable
You can never feel miserable around her.

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10
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To decide

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To make my mind up
He just couldn’t make his mind up

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11
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perform or make progress in a specified way.

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Get on with sth
I couldn’t get on with my own work

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12
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Positive qualities

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Assertive
Well-liked
Self confident
Cheerful
Tactful-polite
Charming
Well- bred
Well-behaved
Well-dressed
Well-educated
Well-rounded

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13
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Negative qualities

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Egotistical
Gullible- naive
Indecisive
Cynical
Self-centred

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14
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careful not to inconvenience or harm others.

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Considerate

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15
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thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others.

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Inconsiderate

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16
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بی شخصیتی

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Out of character

17
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To begin a trip

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To set off
We set off to my grandmother‘s after school.

18
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Slide against will

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Skid

19
Q

Move slowly to avoid hearing

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Creep forward

20
Q

بذار خودش به نتیجه برسه

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Let her draw to her conclusions

21
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To cause someone to be in a favorable or superior position when compared to someone or something else.

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give (one) an/the edge on (someone or something)
It gives me an edge

22
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signifies being highly motivated and focused on achieving success in your chosen field. It requires dedication, hard work, and a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure that you reach your goals.

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Career-driven

23
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done without planning in advance

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Spur of the moment

it was one of those spur-of-the-moment decisions. We just jumped in a car on the spur of the moment and drove to the seaside.