Class Dictionary 1 Flashcards

Review new words from class

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Murky

A

not clear

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2
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Lay off

A

to ignore or dismiss

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3
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Word of mouth

A

when something is shared personally for marketing purposes.

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4
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Chores

A

housework

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5
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Run Errands

A

vueltas / diligencias

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6
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In a nutshell

A

A brief summary

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7
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to stump

A

corchar

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8
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overwhelmed

A

too many things on your mind

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9
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prone to

A

more likely to happen

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10
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grit

A

persistence, resilience

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savvy

A

knowledgable / clever

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12
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dizzy

A

head feels uncoordinated

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13
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reliable

A

dependable

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14
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burnt out

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very tired

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15
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wrap up

A

conclude or finish

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16
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gut feeling

A

Intuition

gut = stomach

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17
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to lift

A

pushing something up (ex. weights in a gym)

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18
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leak

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when water drops fall or come out because there is a hole

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19
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a lock

to lock

A

when you close a door with a key

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20
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parade

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an event where people walk down the street

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21
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to feed

A

giving an animal or human food

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22
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blurry

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when you can’t see it clearly

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23
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from scratch

A

homemade

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24
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a bribe

to bribe

A

giving someone a gift or money for their benefit that is corrupt

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to be blunt / frank
to be honest
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By chance,
por casualidad
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the gist
the general idea
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stand out
sobresalir
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to go back to square one
to restart
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fall short
to not reach a goal
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by the book
by the rules
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accuracy | accurate
precision | precise
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draw a blank
to forget something
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cover a lot of ground
talk about a lot of topics
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to be worn out
wearing something or doing something to the max
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to head out
to go out / leave
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to run into
to meet someone accidentally
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to have a crush on
to be romantically interested in someone
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flustered
anxious, nervous, agitated, confused
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a mut
a mixed dog
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to brush up on
to review something you already learned
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shiver
When you feel cold and your body moves quickly
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tickle
to carress and get excited or laugh
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a close call
something that almost resulted badly
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a long shot
low probability
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to have the upper hand
to have the advantage
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An excerpt
a part or section of a story or reading
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to thrive
to succeed
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road rage
angry when driving
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to hit it off
like someone immediately when meeting
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to go Dutch
to split the bill
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pick up lines
phrases you m ake to start a conversation with someone you are interested in romantically
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wet
when something gets a lot of liquid, not dry
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dry
when something has no liquid, not wet
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a venue
location of an event
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tight
wearing something very small up to the skin
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to have the floor
to be the speaker of a group
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sigh
sound you make when you are annoyed
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to spice it up
to make something more interesting
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bond
make a connection or relationship with someone or something
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slightly
a little
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smuggle
to move things illegally across the border
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wound
injury
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blame
give responsibility for wrongdoing
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struggle
difficult situation
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bias
to judge unfairly based on your preferences
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rely on
count on / depend on
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take for granted
fail to appreciate
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to be in a hurry
when you are running to do something
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to mingle
to speak to many people in an event
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a gathering
when you meet with friends or familiy
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picky
selective
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a glance
a quick look
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entrepreneur
someone who starte their own business
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call it a day
to finish
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spur of the moment
spontaneously
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once in a blue moon
rarely
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spare time
extra time
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hiccup
small problem / obstacle | Also, body reaction
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nap
sleeping for a short time
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to litter
to throw trash on the ground
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pace
a consistent speed
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feasible
appropriate / likely
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flaw
error
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to have a grasp on
an understanding of
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sketchy
untrustworthy
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sleep on it
to decide on it tomorrow
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out of the question
not possible or permitted
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up to you
a decision you can make