I Flashcards

1
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Involve e.g. risk

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Entail(large investments always entail some risk)

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2
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Impair

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Mar (The text was marred by mistakes)

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3
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Illegal

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  1. Illicit (Not only prohibited by rules but also dismayed by people) e.g illicit affair,
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4
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Illegal(allowed by rules but not by moral ideas)

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Forbidden, prohibited(e.g fruit)

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5
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Important(pretty important)

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-sth is of paramount(very) importance
-sth is of concern

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6
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Increase in power

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Be on the rise

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7
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Increase in power

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Be on the rise

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8
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Imprisonment

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Confinement

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9
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Irreversible

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Irrevocable

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10
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Intended to do something

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to get round to something/Ving
e.g. I still haven’t get around to fixing that trousers, but I’ll get myself doing it ASAP.
-I wanted to watch Avatar 2 to, but I hadn’t got round to it for until last week.

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11
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I absolutely forbid you to..

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Under no circumstances should/must/can you tell anyone about the plan.

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12
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Increase prices

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Put up one’s/sth’s fees
e.g. If the gym hadn’t put up it’s fees last month, I would still be a member.

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13
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important, having huge influence on sth

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instrumental (in)
e.g.Andras was instrumental in finishing Nyari estek

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