Ms My Lan Flashcards

1
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Peruse

A

Read sth, esp. in a careful way

~ perusal (n)

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2
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As per usual/normal

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(inf) as usual/normal

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3
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Interpolate

A
  1. Interrupt a conversation by making a remark
  2. Insert sth into a piece of writing
    ~ interpolation (n)
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4
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Revere

A

Feel great respect/admiration for sb/sth
~ reverence (n)
~ reverent (adj) respectful; showing reverence
~ reverential (adj) full of reverence (eg. tone etc.)

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5
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In correspondence to

A

In lockstep with

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6
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On an even keel

A

Having a smooth run

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7
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Make a success of

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Succeed in doing sth

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8
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Heyday

A

Prime

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