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SBS 3 Sentence mining Flashcards

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Beethoven

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Beethoven was a composer who went deaf.

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Mozart

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Mozart was a composer who wrote the music to “twinkle twinkle little star” when he was a child.

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iron

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I need to iron my clothes to get the creases out.

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compose

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I am composing a piece of music.

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symphony

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I am listening the Beethoven’s 5th symphony. I think it’s his best one.

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athlete

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Athletes at the Olympic games are so fast and strong.

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fortnight

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I’m going on holiday for a fortnight, see you in two weeks.

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official

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Is this information official? Has it been verified by the government.

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assassin

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Be careful, there is an assassin following you.

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wart

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He has warts all over his face.

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dip

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He likes to dip his cookies in milk.

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skim

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He throws flat rocks on the water to make them skim.

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whirl

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The water is whirling round and round.

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salmon

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The salmon is trying to jump up the waterfall.

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metaphor

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It’s not really raining cats and dogs, its just a metaphor.

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axis

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The axis is the line upon which the earth spins around.

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rustling

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I can hear rustling in the bushes

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stealthy

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I couldn’t hear her stealthy footprints.

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blade

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My knife has a sharp blade.

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dwelling

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Do you live in this dwelling?

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ravenous

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I’m ravenous, whats for dinner?

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clearing

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I saw a bear, in the clearing just over there.

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investigate

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We should investigate the claims against him.

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snug

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I’m snug as a bug. (I’m very comfortable.)

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metallic

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This paint looks metallic.

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chain

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Why do you have a gold chain around your neck?

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spectacle

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Don’t make a spectacle of yourself.

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flowing

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Her hair is flowing.

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gown

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Why is that man wearing a gown?

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dunce

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I’m the class dunce.

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spectacles

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The old man wore spectacles on the end of his nose.

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whisker

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Your whiskers are getting longer.

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bird-droppings

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There are bird droppings all over my car! What did you do?

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streaked

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Why is there poo streaked all over my sofa?

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gaze

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She gazed into the sunset.

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nod

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Nod for yes.

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cottage

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I live in a tiny cottage in the forest.

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offer

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What’s your best offer?

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mutter

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Stop muttering, I can’t hear myself think.

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host

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You’ve been a wonderful host, dinner was amazing.

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marvelous / marvellous

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You are a marvelous person.

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rafter

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The chicken is up in the rafters.

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binding

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Is this a binding agreement?

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stuffed-bird

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You have stuffed birds all over your house, how disgusting.

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fossil

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I found a fossil digging in the garden.

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stiff

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You look stiff, do you need a massage?

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poker

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Lets play poker!

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slit

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Her eyes were like slits.

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peep

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Don’t peep at me!

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gingerly

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He walked gingerly towards the dragon.

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outstretched

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He gave the dragon a banana on his outstretched arm.

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rapture

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The rapture is coming! Be good or God won’t want you.

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morsel

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Please, just a morsel of food, I’m so hungry.

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stick of rock

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Would you like a stick of rock?

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nibble

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Have a nibble on the stick of rock.

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kidney

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Ow, you punched me in the kidney!

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waddle

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Penguins waddle.

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uncurl

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She uncurled herself as she woke up.

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courtesy

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Show some courtesy and shake his hand.

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exaggerated

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I think you may have exaggerated the risks.

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generous

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He’s a very generous man, he gave me this car you know.

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spoonful

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A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down.

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beamed

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He beamed as he heard the news.

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strut

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She likes to strut as she walks.

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rap

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Do you like rap music?

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grudgingly

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Yes, he said grudgingly, even though he didn’t like rsp music, he hated it, he had to pretend to like it.

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inclined

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What are you inclined to do?

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scamper

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There is a rat scampering through the bushes.

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sentient

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Is Jerry a sentient being? Yes he is, he can think.

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hostage

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If you want the hostage you’ll have to pay $10,000.

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snoop

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Hey, go away! Don’t snoop!

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law of diminishing returns

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If you have no money, $1 will feel important, but if you already have $1,000,000, one more dollar won’t feel important. This is because of the law of diminishing returns.

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mediterranean

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The Mediterranean sea is between Europe and Africa.

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souvenirs

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On holiday, I always like to buy lost of souvenirs to remind me of where I’ve been. Otherwise I might forget.

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Vatican

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The Vatican City is in Rome, its the smallest country in the world.

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tourist

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When I go on holiday, I become a tourist.

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suggestible

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If you do what people suggest you do, you are suggestible.

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alliteration

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Andy ate avocados and ants agreeably, is an example of alliteration.

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broadway

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Broadway is a street in New York City with many theaters.

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theatre / theater

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I went to a theater to see a play about cats.

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semester

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What are we going to learn about this semester?

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overtime

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I did six hours overtime today, I’m zonked!

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insurance

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How much will your insurance pay out?

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hypothetical

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Let me ask you a hypothetical question. If you had to choose, would you prefer to eat a snail or a slug?

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gene editor

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Gene editors can change an organisms DNA.

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molecule

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A molecule is made of lots of atoms.

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generation

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People born between 1980-2000 are called millenials, people born after 2000 belong to generation Z.

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moratorium

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I’m calling a moratorium, no one is allowed to use this technology.

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species

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There are over 20 different species of mosquito.

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Homo sapien

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Christina, Kiki and Jerry are homo sapiens.

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race

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Humans are divided in to various different races.

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fertile

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This field is fertile.

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gold rush

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There was a gold rush in the American west in the 1860’s.

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brewing

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My hobby is brewing beer.

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trouble brewing

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There’s trouble brewing in Wall Street.

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robust

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He’s a robust dog.

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toil

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The worker toiled under the hot sun.

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frost

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Frost covered the grass.

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glimpses

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I caught glimpses of his house.

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veranda

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I like to drink cola on the veranda.

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approached

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I was approached by the company last year.

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graveled

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I walked up the graveled driveway.

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wound

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The driveway wound around the lawn.

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immaculate

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The lawn was immaculate.

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lawn

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I water my lawn twice a day.

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stable

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There are four horses in the stables.

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groom

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The groom brushed the horse.

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servant

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I have many servants in my house because I’m rich.

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cottage

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I live in a beautiful little cottage.

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grape vine

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There are rows and rows of grape vines in the vineyard.

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vineyard

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Our vineyard is 300 years old.

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pastures

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The cows are grazing on the pastures.

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patches

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There are patches of grass in the desert.

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cement

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My apartment building is made of cement.

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plunge

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I plunged into the pool on a hot day.

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rule

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The King ruled his kingdom with an iron fist.

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pug

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Your pug is so cute.

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fox terrier

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My fox terrier is cuter than yours!

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yelp

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My dog yelped in excitement.

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legion

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I have four legions of men under my command.

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armed

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You can’t come to school armed!

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housemaid

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I have a housemaid to help me clean.

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mop

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Where’s the mop? I need to mop something up!

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kennel dog

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The kennel dog is not allowed in the house.

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realm

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This is my realm.

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accompany

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I was accompanied by my friends to the party.

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roaring

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I sat next to the roaring fire.

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roll

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I rolled down the hill.

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guarded their footsteps

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They guarded their footsteps as they snuck into the old castle.

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paddock

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The horses are in the paddock.

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imperiously

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He walked around the building imperiously.

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stalk

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If someone is stalking you, call the police!

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utterly

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I am utterly depressed.

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ignore

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Don’t ignore me!

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creep

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The spider was creeping towards her.

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crawl

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The cat is crawling on the table.

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drag

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I dragged her kicking and screaming to the hospital.

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athletics

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I like watching the athletics at the Olympics.

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treachery

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You are guilty of treachery.

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merely

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I am merely pointing out something you could do better, don’t be angry!

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stroll

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I’m taking a stroll in the forest.

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chinked

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The old rusty bell chinked instead of chiming.

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gruffly

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The old man spoke gruffly.

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stout

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The new teacher was short and stout.

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choke

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Don’t choke on your food! Chew it properly!

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grunt

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The thug grunted at the policeman

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dignity

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You can’t take away my dignity.

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familiar

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Are you familiar with algebra?

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growl

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The tiger growled at the little mouse.

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unawares

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The news caught me unawares.

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outrage

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I am outraged about Prince Andrew!

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spring

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The cheetah sprang out of the long grass and attacked the zebra.

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grapple

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The wrestlers grappled each other during the fight.

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deft

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He’s a deft guitarist.

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mercilessly

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Jerry mercilessly headbutted Sam’s nose.

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futile

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You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile.

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vilely

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He treated the dog vilely.

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ebb

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My power slowly ebbed away, soon I was powerless.

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glaze

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Her eyes glazed over as she saw the work she had to do, she knew there was no point resisting, 200 hours of folding clothes awaited her.

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baggage

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Please check your baggage in before boarding the plane.

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sun-kissed

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Her sun-kissed skin was dark and itchy.

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neatly

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I folded my sheets neatly on my bed.

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wintry

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Expect winery showers later today.

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twist

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There was a twist at the end of the novel.

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menacingly

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He glared at me menacingly.

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assimilate

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You should assimilate into society.

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splosh

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I sploshed into the swimming pool.

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onomatopoeia

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Buzz, bang and pop are examples of onomatopoeia.

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baton

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I’ll pass the baton to you.

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predictable

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I think the plot of Frozen 2 was predictable.

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catchy

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Wow, that’s such a catchy song.

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deliberate

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That wasn’t an accident, it was deliberate.

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custodian

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Who is the custodian at this building?

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guilty

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Kiki Fu, I find you guilty of treason!

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liberty

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I love liberty, because it makes me free.

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shelf stacker

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I don’t want to be a supermarket shelf stacker when I grow up.

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computer programmer

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I want to be a computer programmer when I’m older.

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guidance counselor

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I went to see the guidance counselor for help.

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stiff

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My neck feels stiff.

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timetable

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Let’s check the timetable for our next class.

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survey

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I conducted a survey about people’s favorite bands.

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sibling

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I have two siblings.

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fraction

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1/2 is a simple fraction.

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mode

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Mode is a type of average.

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instructions

A

Follow the instructions.

186
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decimal

A

0.5 is 1/2 as a decimal.

187
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cancel

A

Let’s cancel, I don’t want to go now.

188
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registration

A

The registration period is over, if you want to study here, you’ll have to wait until next year.

189
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mean

A

Mean mean’s average.

190
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average

A

What is the average age of the students in your class?

191
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adjust

A

How have you adjusted to life in China?

192
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recent

A

Have you heard Alan Walker’s most recent song?

193
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operate

A

We have to operate on this man to save his life.

194
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time zone

A

There is only one time zone in China.

195
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communication

A

Talking is the most basic form of communication.

196
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manufacture

A

Jerry’s mom’s factory manufactures plastic bottles.

197
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customer

A

The customer is always right.

198
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fax

A

I will send you a fax.

199
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carpenter

A

I wan’t to be a carpenter because I like wood.

200
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dissect

A

Let’s dissect the dead frog and see what’s inside.

201
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selective breeding

A

Different breeds of dog were created by selective breeding.

202
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trombone

A

I can play the trombone.

203
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saxophone

A

I can’t play the saxophone.

204
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stock trader

A

I am a stock trader, I made money by buying and selling stocks.

205
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loll

A

Don’t loll around, hurry up!

206
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thatcher

A

Margaret Thatcher was the first female British Prime Minister.

207
Q

refund

A

I wan’t a refund! Give me my money back!!!

208
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filibustering

A

Stop filibustering, you’ve been talking for seven hours, I want to sleep.

209
Q

direct traffic

A

The traffic lights are broken, who will direct traffic?

210
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clumsy

A

I’m clumsy, I’m always breaking things.

211
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mend

A

I will mend my bike.

212
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loathe

A

I loathe my homework.

213
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despise

A

I despise thieves.

214
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detest

A

I detest bugs.

215
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adore

A

I adore Alan Walker’s songs.

216
Q

live for

A

I live for books.

217
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crazy about

A

I’m crazy about the L.A. Lakers.

218
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loathe

A

I loathe my homework.

219
Q

despise

A

I despise thieves.

220
Q

detest

A

I detest bugs.

221
Q

adore

A

I adore Alan Walker’s songs.

222
Q

live for

A

I live for books.

223
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crazy about

A

I’m crazy about the L.A. Lakers.

224
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loathe

A

I loathe my homework.

225
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despise

A

I despise thieves.

226
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detest

A

I detest bugs.

227
Q

adore

A

I adore Alan Walker’s songs.

228
Q

live for

A

I live for books.

229
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crazy about

A

I’m crazy about the L.A. Lakers.

230
Q

barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

231
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barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

232
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barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

233
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barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

234
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barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

235
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barber

A

The barber cuts your hair.

236
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envy

A

I envy you, I have never run before.

237
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polyglots

A

Polyglots can speak many languages.

238
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controller

A

David has four PS4 controllers.

239
Q

figure skating

A

Kiki used to go figure skating.

240
Q

tap dancing

A

David likes tap dancing.

241
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chimney

A

I have a chimney in my house.

242
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concave

A

The building has a concave shape.

243
Q

envy

A

I envy you, I have never run before.

244
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polyglots

A

Polyglots can speak many languages.

245
Q

controller

A

David has four PS4 controllers.

246
Q

figure skating

A

Kiki used to go figure skating.

247
Q

tap dancing

A

David likes tap dancing.

248
Q

chimney

A

I have a chimney in my house.

249
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concave

A

The building has a concave shape.

250
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dodo

A

Jerry is as dead as a dodo. (not really)

251
Q

organic

A

Organic means natural.

252
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son in law

A

I’ve decided to quit complaining about my son in law.

253
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headland

A

The headland juts out into the water.

254
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accomplishment

A

What is your proudest accomlishment?

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