English 5 Flashcards

Question

please have a seat

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please sit down

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to spend more than you have

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We need to leave

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1. someone who can't "decide what to focus on" | 2. not correct or suitable

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I think this is wrong

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don't pretend I don't know something

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I believe in you

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please focus!

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have everything

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you tricked me

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I don't want to do it

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your choice

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have no time

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I don't know

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I don't know

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I don't know

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I don't know

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without giving it too much thought or "without precise knowledge"

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(v) (walk proudly) to walk in a proud way trying to look important:

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are you joking?

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be quiet everybody

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介紹手冊

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having or trying to "have complete control "of something, especially an area of business, so that others have no share 壟斷

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(adj)(adv) (in) total: e.g. A person's gross income is the money they earn before tax is deducted from it.

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(adj) delicate and easily broken e.g. As you get older your bones become increasingly brittle.

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(adj) travelling a long distance e.g. long-haul flight

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"a period of years", rather than days, weeks, or months | e.g. I want to invest my money "for the long haul", not just to get rich quick.

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to "cause" a particular situation to happen e.g. The fire "resulted in damage" to their property.

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cotton candy

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to "get" something from someone with difficulty, especially information or "money":

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(adj) (of a surface) "covered" with a thick layer of something e.g. I looked at my fingers, now caked with dirt.

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the length of time for which a person, animal, or thing "exists" e.g. The average human lifespan in the developed countries has increased over the last hundred years

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(n) (tiny amount) a very small mark, piece, or amount e.g. There's not a speck of (= not any) dust/dirt in their house

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(n) (too much) speed e.g. Unfortunately the report was prepared in haste and contained several inaccuracies

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to start "dealing" with bad or illegal behaviour in a more "severe way" e.g. The library is cracking down on people who lose their books.

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(v) to become mentally ill

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(n) a mentally ill person e.g. he's a crack up (without sympathy)

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to " laugh" with great enthusiasm, or to cause someone to laugh in this way e.g. The stories they told cracked me up.

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expected e.g. making youtube video isn't all it's cracked up to be , it looks simple but each video takes so much time

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what are you talking about? (informal)

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move alone the seat 坐進去一點 (informal)

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tired, need to sleep

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(v) to listen to someone's private conversation without them knowing e.g. He was eavesdropping on our conversation.

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(v) to find a way in which two situations or beliefs that are opposed to each other can "agree and exist together" e.g. How can you reconcile your fur coat and/"with" your love of animals?

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(adj) "unusual" in an "attractive" and interesting way e.g. He was tall and had a quirky, off-beat sense of humour.

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(v)(drink tiny amount) to drink, taking only a very small amount at a time e.g. This tea is very hot, so sip it carefully.

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(v) to "drink a liquid noisily" as a result of sucking air into the mouth at the same time as the e.g. He slurped down his coffee.

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(v) to drink something all at once ( usually alcohol)

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(v) (to eat noisily) to crush hard food loudly between the teeth, or to make a sound as if something is being crushed or broken. e.g. She was crunching noisily on an apple.

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(v) to eat steadily (usually animal) e.g. cows are munching the grass

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(v) to eat quickly and greedily

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(v) to eat little bites of food

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(v) to chew noisily and repeatedly e.g.He was chomping away on a bar of chocolate.

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(v)to "walk" in a "slow" relaxed way, especially for pleasure: e.g. We could stroll along the beach after dinner.

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(v)to take big purposeful steps e.g.He strode across/into/out of the room

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(v)to walk in a way that suggests you are showing off (usually women)

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(v) to walk in a rebellious or arrogant way e.g A group of young men swaggered around outside the bar.

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(v) to strongly disagree e.g. Few would dispute his status as the finest artist of the period.

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(v) to strongly dislike

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(v) to strongly dislike

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(v) to "ignore" someone and not speak to that person because you cannot accept their behaviour, beliefs, etc.:

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(V) to think

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(v) to enjoy greatly e.g. I reckon it's going to rain.

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(v) to enjoy completely

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(V) to completely absorb something enjoyable e.g. We could see seals on the rocks, basking in the sun.

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persistently bother e.g. At the frontier, there were people pestering tourists for cigarettes, food, or alcohol.

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to annoy someone

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(v) to annoy and frustrate someone

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(v) to poke hard

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(v) 捏 to squeeze skin between finger

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to hug or completely accept something e.g. This was an opportunity that he would embrace.

English 5 Flashcards

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