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Steady

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Stable, happening in a smooth, gradual, and regular way, not suddenly or unexpectedly

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Correspond

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to match or be similar or equal (to - equal) (with - result, to communicate by writing a letter or sending an email)

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Pace

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(N) the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens or changes / (v) to get someone to run a race at a particular speed, for example by running with them

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Estimate

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To calculate approximately

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Exponentially

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in a way that becomes quicker and quicker as something that increases becomes larger

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Quadruple

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a way that becomes bigger and quicker four times

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Tube

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the system of trains that run under the ground there

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Flaw

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a fault, mistake, or weakness

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Flawed

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not perfect, or containing mistakes

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Persisted

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If an unpleasant feeling or situation persists, it continues to exist

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Insist on

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to keep doing something, even if it annoys other people, or people think it is not good for you

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Immense

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huge

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Extensive

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covering a large area; having a great range

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Accumulate

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to collect a large number of things over a long period of time

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Blockbuster

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film which has many shocking, dramatic, killing actions

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Imitation

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fake, remake to look like sth

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Imitate

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to copy, duplicate

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Cite = quote

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Trích dẫn

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Gadget

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a small device or machine with a particular purpose, device

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Observe

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to watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something, especially in order to learn more about it

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Commitment

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a promise or firm decision to do something

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Diligence

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careful and using a lot of effort

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Diligent

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careful and using a lot of effort

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Territory

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(an area of) land, or sometimes sea, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person

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Vicious
violent
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Archive
a collection of historical records relating to a place, organization, or family
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Reverse
to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite
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Muddle
an untidy or confused state
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Expertise (in)
a high level of knowledge or skill
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Sufficient
enough for a particular purpose
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Appropriate( to/ for) sth
suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion / to take something for your own use, usually without permission
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Estate agent
a person/business whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management of homes, land and buildings for the owners
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A tenth
10%
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A fifth
20%
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Quarter
25%
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Third
33.33%
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Half
50%
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Two thirds
66.67%
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Three quarters
75%
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The overwhelming majority
over 80%
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The vast majority
over 80%
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A massive + percent
over 80%
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A hefty + percent
over 80%
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A significant/vast majority
from 70 - 79%
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A large proportion
from 60 - 69%
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A good proportion
nearly half
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Precisely
exactly, used to emphasize what you are saying, used to express complete agreement with someone or suggest that what they have said is obvious
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Small minority
for 5-10%
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Small number
from 10-19%
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A tiny minority / a modest minority / an insignificant amount
less than 5, 10%
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A mere / a modest + percent
less than 5, 10%
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Mere
used to emphasize how strongly someone feels about something or how extreme a situation is / sth not important
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Constitute
nearly half of
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Stand at
used to describe a significant percentage
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Comprise
the majority of
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Account for
any percent
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Record
any percent
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Consist of
any percent
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Around about
hover
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Approaching almost
nearly
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Close to
nearly
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Well under/over
only more than 3-5%
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Just under/over
only more than 1-2%
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(Slightly) more/less than
nearly
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Expenditure
the total amount of money that a government or person spends / the act of using or spending energy, time, or money
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Pace yourself
to be careful not to do something too quickly, so that you do not get too tired to finish it
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Emphasize
to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to
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Align
to put two or more things into a straight line, or to form a straight line / to be the same or similar, or to agree with each other; to make two things do this
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Alignment
to put two or more things into a straight line, or to form a straight line / to be the same or similar, or to agree with each other; to make two things do this, combine
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Exacerbate
to make something that is already bad even worse
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Yield
total amount of crops, profits
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Embark on/upon
start sth
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Commodity
products, goods
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Humid
wet
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Prey
the animal that is hunted or killed by others
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Predator
animals which hunt
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Contradict
say sth opposite
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Archive
record, saving
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Discreet
be careful and secure
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Exotica
sth strange not familiar with
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Exotic
strange
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Hands on
practical, Someone with a hands-on way of doing things becomes closely involved in managing and organizing things and in making decisions
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Hands off
Ra lệnh
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Deliberate
on purpose
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Non-deliberate
not on purpose
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Deliberation
on purpose
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Underestimate
to fail to guess or understand the real cost, size, difficulty, etc. of something
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Overestimate
to guess an amount that is too high or a size that is too big
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Shift
to (cause something or someone to) move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly
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Vulnerable
able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked
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Come upon
to find something or meet someone unexpectedly
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Mammal
any animal that gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds its young on milk
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Glance
looking sth quickly
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Instantly
immediately
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Permanent
lasting for a long time or for ever
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Temporary
lasting for a short time or for ever
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Discreetly
Careful
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To be prone to sth
to be likely to do, get, suffer from sth
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Wear out
be tired
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Nod off
sleeping not intentionally
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Drain sth of sth
make sb, sth very tired
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Expose
release, public sth
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Simulate
to make sth look real
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Simulation
the statement of making sth look real
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Strive to
try hard to do sth
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Reinforce
make sth stronger
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Repetitive
saying or doing sth many times
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Be better off doing sth
should do sth
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Consistent
behave in the same way or having the same opinion
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Consistency
behave in the same way or having the same opinion
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Secure
safe
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Security
safe
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Determine
decide to get sth no matter how difficult it is / to control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen / to discover the facts or truth about something
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Determination
decide to get sth no matter how difficult it is
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Determined
decide to get sth no matter how difficult it is
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Novel
new, up to date
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Novelty
new, up to date
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Desire
having a strong wish to do sth
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Desirable
having a strong wish to do sth
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Extract
to remove sth
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Relevant
connected with what is being discussed
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Relevance
connected with what is being discussed
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Irrelevant
not connected with what is being discussed
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Put sth into place
to put sth in the right way
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Comprehend
understand
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Comprehension
understand
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Comprehensive
understand
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Engage in
take part in
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Robust
stronger and healthy
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Utter
to speak
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Immerse in sth
completely involved in sth
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Top-notch
excellent
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Differentiate
distinguish
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Phenomenon
incident, event
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Resemble
to look like
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Valid
to be not acceptable
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Invalid
to be acceptable
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Sophisticated
complex, complicated
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Plentiful
A lot of
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Haul
To pull, to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty
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Dam
Đập
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Well
Giếng
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Tap
to hit something gently, and often repeatedly, especially making short, sharp noises / to touch the screen of a phone, tablet computer, etc. in order to give an instruction for something to happen
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Cultivate
Grow / to try to develop and improve something / If you cultivate a relationship, you make a special effort to establish and develop it, because you think it might be useful to you
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Statistic
Số liệu
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