CHAP 1 LEAP OF FAITH Flashcards

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pond

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[n]/pɑːnd/
an area of water smaller than a lake

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indeed

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[adv] /ɪnˈdiːd/
really or certainly, often used to emphasize something:

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shallow

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[adj]/ˈʃæl.oʊ/
Having only a short distance from the top to the bottom

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dweller

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[n] /ˈdwel.ɚ/
a person who lives in a city, town, cave, etc.

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bask

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[v] /bæsk/
to lie or sit enjoying the warmth especially of the sun

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crane

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[n] /kreɪn/
a tall bird with long, thin legs and a long neck

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bob [in]

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[v] /bɑːb/
to move up and down quickly and gently, especially on the surface of water:

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seize

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[v] /siːz/
to take something quickly and keep or hold it:

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9
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floating munchines

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sinh vật phù du

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contentment

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[n] /kənˈtent.mənt/
happiness and satisfaction, often because you have everything you need:

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grumble

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[v] /ˈɡrʌm.bəl/
to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way:

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whisper

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[v]/ˈwɪs.pɚ/
to speak very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you:

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13
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without too much moodiness

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Chẳng mảy may nghỉ ngợi gì

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heritage

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[n] /ˈher.ɪ.t̬ɪdʒ/
features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, that were created in the past and still have historical importance:

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hatch / hatching from eggs

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[v]/hætʃ/
to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young animal to come out

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ancient

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[adj] /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time: