Chapter 1 Flashcards
(35 cards)
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Evenly
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Equally
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Adjust
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Regulate sth so as to make it comfort
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Beat sb
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Come out better in a competition/race
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Stocky
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Having a short structure
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Lanky
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Tall and thin
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Plead
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Request something very determinded
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Nod
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Move ur’ head in order to say “yes (body language)
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Shift
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Change place or position
8
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Shout
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Talk loudly
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Be off
A
Insturcions to get away
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Bounce
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Move back roughly from an impact
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Wail
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Long loud cry
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Outdistance. Sb
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To go far away
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Skirt
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Dodge
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Panting
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Breath when you’re exhausted
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Stern
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Strict
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Plod
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Walk heavily
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Halt (from German)
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Hold,arrest sb
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Harsh
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Rough
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Contempt
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Disrespect
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Glance (verb)
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Look over,take a look
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Prod
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Push gently
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Tremble
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Move up and down from being frightened
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Sneer
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Laugh contemptuously (without respect)
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Pale
Not a lot coloured
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Stroke sb's cheek
Hit sb's cheek nicely
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Purposely
Wit a reason why I did it
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Scurry
Walking with large steps
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Trudge
Plod
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Sip
Drinking something by little mouthfuls
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Anxiously
Frightened
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Reassure sb
Make sb to have no doubt by sayin' or doin' sth
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Exaggerate
Make sth larger then it is
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Absorbed in
Completely engaged with
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Sigh
Make a long breath to show sadness/that you're feelin' tired
