Unit1 Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

Value

A

Believe something is important

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2
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(Have an) influence

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(Have an) effect (on)

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3
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Stressed

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Worried; not able to relax

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4
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Handled

A

Dealt with, had experience of

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5
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Selfish

A

Caring only about yourself and not other people

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6
Q

Gain

A

Get (something positive)

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7
Q

Proverb

A

A well-known phrase giving advice

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8
Q

Appreciate

A

Be greteful for

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9
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Relationship

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This refers to a connection or bond between people, which can be romantic, familial, friendly, or professional. For example, a romantic relationship or a friendship.

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10
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Relative

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This term refers to a family member, such as a parent, sibling, cousin, etc. Relatives are people who are related to you by blood or marriage.

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11
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Former friend

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someone who used to be your friend but is no longer part of your life in that way.

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12
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Long life friend

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a friend who has been in your life for a long time, highlighting a deep and enduring friendship

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13
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Fair-weather friend

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someone who is only around during good times but disappears or is unreliable during difficult times.

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14
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Misuse sb/sth

A

Using something in a wrong way.

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15
Q

For begining of summary

A

In short
Long story short
In a nutshell

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16
Q

Stringhopper

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a popular Sri Lankan dish made of rice flour that is steamed in a round shape, resembling thin noodles or strings.

17
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Ironcally

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(Adv) in a funny or strange way because it’s unecpected