Unit 1 Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
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a marriage decided by your parents, for example for religious reasons

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arranged marriage

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2
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Very surprising

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Astonishing

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3
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To take care not to put yourself in a dangerous situation

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Careful be, to

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4
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A person who is working with someone else

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confederate

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5
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To behave in the way you are expected to, or like another members of a group

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conform, to

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6
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Behaving in the way people expect you to, or like others

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conformity

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7
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A considerate person pays attention to other people’s needs

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considerate

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8
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Mad about

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crazy for

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9
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Very busy

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crowded

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10
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An affectionate way of addressing someone

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darling

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11
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An appointment to go out with someone; the person you go out with

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date

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12
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A wish not to be different from other people

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desire to conform

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13
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Just;right

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fair

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14
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Strong and healthy

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fit

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15
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The relationship that exists between friends

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friendship

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16
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Homosexual

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gay

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17
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To proceed; to contine

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go ahead, to

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18
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to date someone, to see them as a girlfriend or boyfriend

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go out with someone, to

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19
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Attractive

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good-looking

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20
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If you are hardworking, you work very hard

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hardworking

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21
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A shop that sells natural foods, and vitamins etc.

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health-food store

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22
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If you have a hold on something, you are in control of it or understand it

23
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Who you are

24
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Unhappy and alone

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Most people
majority, the
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A partner
mate
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Very unhappy
miserable
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The right man for you as a partner a title used by women instead of either Miss or Mrs
Mr right / Ms
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A night spent on a date , for example at a club or restaurant
night out
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Entertainment such as clubs and theatres that you go to at night
nightlife
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Live on radio
on air
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A girlfriend or boyfriend, or the person you live with
partner
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Having very strong feelings
passionate
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Small advertisements made by people looking for a girlfriend or boyfriend
personal ads
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A radio programme that people can phone
phone-in
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A person who studies how people's minds work
psychologist
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The study of how people's minds work
psychology
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The way in which two or more people are connected
relationship
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The relationship between two people who are in love
romance
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A romantic person does things that make their partner feel special
romantic
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If you have a sense of humour, you can see the funny side of things
sense of humour
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Understanding and aware of other people's needs
sensitive
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Not married
single
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Not fat
slim
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Friendly
sociable
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A person taking part in a test
subject
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The areas away from the centre of a city
suburbs
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funny
amusing
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A really exceptional man
superhero
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To look at a website; to look for something on the internet
surf,to
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To start practising something
take something up,to
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A test
trial
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People are beginning to know
word is getting arround,the