associate, aspect, affair, chairman, threaten Flashcards

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associate (verb)

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  1. to make a connection between people or things in mind
    He is closely associated with quantum physics.
  2. to spend time with smbd, especially if smbd else does not approve them
    I do not like u associating with them
  3. (urself with smth) to show that u support or agree with smth
    I have never associated myself with illegals.
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associate (noun)

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  1. a person with whom u do business, or spend a lot of time
    a business associates
  2. person who has an Associate’s degree ( = given after studying in junior college)
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associate (adj)

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lower rank, having fewer rights in a particular profession or organization
associate director/member/editor

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aspect (noun)

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  1. particular part or feature of situation, an idea, a problem etc. a way in which it may be considered
    This about problem from different aspects
  2. the appearance of a place, a situation or a person
    dirty aspect of the bar
  3. the direction in which a building, window, piece of land, etc. faces
    Our room has a western aspect
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affair (noun)

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  1. (public/political activities) events that are of public interest or political importance
  2. (event) an even that people are talking about or describing in a particular way
  3. (relationship) sexual relationship between 2 people
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chairman (noun)

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  1. the person in charge of a meeting who tells people when they can speak, etc.
  2. the person in charge of a committee, a company
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threaten (verb)

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  1. to say that u will cause trouble, hurt somebody, etc. If u do not get what u want
  2. to seem likely to happen or cause smth unpleasant
  3. to be danger to smth
    Pollution is threatening marine life
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