meow Flashcards

(61 cards)

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craftwork

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to make practical or decorative items

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food

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sustenance / nutrition

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refuge

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shelter

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propels

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thrust / given a boost of energy / impel

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forward

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push us onward / drive us onward

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afloat

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buoyant

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challenges

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disaster / crisis / setbacks / hardships / problems

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resigned to his fate

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accepted / acknowledged his predicament

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trademark

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usual characteristic / signature

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composure

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poise / calmness / coolness

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help

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aid / assist

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deflect

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divert attention / distract

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criticism

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blame / denunciation / censure / condemnation

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incompetent

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inept effort

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selfish

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ignoble / self-serving

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boost morale

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raise spirits

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mentally

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psychologically

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prepare

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ready (them)

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problems

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issues
challenges / crisis

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impact

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negative effect

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imperfect

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not ideal

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energised

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revitalised
recharged
reinvigorate

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even when

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despite (when)

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satisfaction

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contentment

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dealing with
tackling coping with
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trying
stressful difficult onerous
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circumstances
situations
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better
improved enhanced
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emotional
mental
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health
well-being
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less irritable
better tempered
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positive
optimistic
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outlook
mindset approach
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ill-humoured
irritable bad-tempered
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vent their anger
express their rage
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build character
develop moral fibre cultivate values
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confidence
assured-ness
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worry
anxiety, apprehension, self-doubt, fear, uncertainty
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less
reduced
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upset (others)
trouble distress
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people around us
others
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whinging
complaining griping
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impending
imminent possible
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doom
catastrophe
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approbation
approval praise commend
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pro-active
pre-emptive taking initiative
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admit
concede
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do not have
lack
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therapeutic
cathartic healing foster a sense of relief
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reframe
reevaluate reassess
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negative
unconstructive unhelpful undesirable pessimistic
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thoughts
notions
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new
novel
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cocoon
protect insulate shelter
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cocoon
protect insulate shelter
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physical
bodily
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spread
share dispense
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empathise
relate to understand have compassion commiserate (must be a bad thing)
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strangers
unfamiliar people
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succour
reassurance comfort
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succour
reassurance comfort support