Other Useful Vocabulary Flashcards

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Intense

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Extreme/Very strong

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Nonetheless

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Though/ Even so

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Prohibit

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Trigger

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to cause something to happen

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5
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Enormous

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Giant

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Albeit

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Bulk

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the majority of something

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Invoke

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to summon

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Overseas

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Whereby

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Whereas/While

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Intense

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extreme/ Very strong

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To browse around

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walk around a shop looking at several things without intending to buy any of them

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Sustainable

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causing little or no damage to the environment

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Reduce carbon print

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Reduction on the emissions of environmental damaging gasses

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Increases life-expectancy

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the length of a human is likely to live

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Abandon

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to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever

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Accompany

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to go with someone or to exist at the same time as something

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Accurate

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correct without any mistakes

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Achieve

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to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim

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Acknowledge

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recognise something

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Acquire

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buy or get something

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Adjacent

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very near, next to, or touching

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Adjust-

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to change something to make it more suitable

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Advocate

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Aid
help or support
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Alter
to change something
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Amend
to change the words of a text
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Analogy
a comparison between things that have similar features
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Anticipate
to imagine or expect that something will happen
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Approach
approximation
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Appropriate
suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion
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Arbitrary
based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason
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Assemble
bring parts together in a single group
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Assess
decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something
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Assign
to give a particular job or piece of work to someone
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Funciton
different expressions classified according to the type of expression that need to be used daily to communicate
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Fee
cost, price
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Airfare
the price of a plane ticket
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Out of the blue
Something that happened unexpectedly
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In the red
To owe money, to not have money
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Give someone the green light
To give permission
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A white lie
To tell a lie that is not very serious
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Green with envy
To be jealous/envious
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Brought up
Raised/Developed
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Child's play
Very easy to do
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Like a kid in a candy store
Very excited about something
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To follow in someone's footsteps
To achieve the same things that someone else did
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To run in the family
Qualities that are similar in family members