Test 1 Flashcards

(34 cards)

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Upkeep

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The process of keeping something in good condition

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Upshot

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Outcome

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Uptake

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Understanding; the ability to learn new things; the process of which sth is taken in the body, plant, etc.

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To Avert

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To prevent

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Cause

Preposition

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In

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Not to approve

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Disapprove

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Come about

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To happen

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At any cost

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By all means

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Interest

Preposition

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In/ with

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To be successful

Preposition

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In / at

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Patience

Preposition

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With

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Угощайтесь

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Help yourself to

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To Afflict

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To cause pain or suffering

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To linger

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To stay beyond the usual time

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Procrastinate

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To put off intentionally

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Saunter

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To stroll, walk slowly

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Inconsiderate

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Not thinking about the rights and feelings of others

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Природные катаклизмы

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Natural disasters

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Поражать без предупреждения

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To strike without warning

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Недолговечность жизни, смертность

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Fatality of life

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Практичный, осуществимый

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Доверчивый

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dangerous

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Сомнительный

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Skill | Preposition
At
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Inflict
To cause someone to experience something unpleasant, afflict
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Disregard | Preposition
Of
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To leave the place and never return
Abandon
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Увидеть мимоходом
To catch sight of
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Предложение было встречено в штыки
The suggestion was strongly opposed
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Не выполнять, пренебрегать обязанностями
To neglect duties
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Comprehensive
Including many most of all things
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Apprehensive | Preposition and definition
Of | Fearful
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Capture
To take and hold as a prisoner especially by using force | to take hostage