USEFUL VOCABULARY (LESSOIN 4-5) Flashcards

(38 cards)

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What does ‘to hitchhike’ mean?

A

To travel by getting free rides from drivers.

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What is ‘would’ve’ a contraction of?

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Would have.

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3
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What is the past tense of ‘catch’?

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Caught.

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What does ‘pouring’ refer to?

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Raining heavily.

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What does ‘to be in trouble’ mean?

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To have serious problems.

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What does ‘restless’ describe?

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Unable to stay still; uneasy.

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What is ‘a will’?

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Strong determination or a legal document for inheritance.

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What does ‘to lie still’ mean?

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To remain motionless.

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What is ‘parole’?

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Early release from prison with conditions.

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What does ‘to track smb down’ mean?

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To find someone after searching.

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What does ‘at least’ signify?

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Not less than; a minimum amount.

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What does ‘Lord, have mercy on my soul’ express?

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A plea for forgiveness.

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What does ‘to put behind a jailhouse door’ mean?

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To imprison someone.

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What does ‘to be faithful to’ mean?

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To be loyal or dedicated to someone or something.

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What does ‘to be dedicated to smth’ mean?

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To be committed to something.

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16
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What is a ‘growth hacker’?

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Someone who uses creative strategies to grow a business quickly.

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What are ‘delivery services’?

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Companies that transport goods to customers.

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What does ‘fast & cheap delivery from door to door’ mean?

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Quick and affordable transport of goods directly to the customer.

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What does ‘to align with smth’ mean?

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To match or agree with something.

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What does ‘to be able to look at the situation from different perspectives’ mean?

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To consider different viewpoints.

21
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What does ‘intuitively’ mean?

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Based on feelings rather than facts.

22
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What does ‘persisted’ mean?

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Continued firmly despite difficulties.

23
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What does ‘sit back’ mean?

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To relax and not take action.

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What does ‘pushing’ refer to?

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Making a strong effort to achieve something.

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What does 'gave up' mean?
Stopped trying; quit.
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What does 'dabbled' mean?
Tried something briefly or casually.
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What does 'slack off' mean?
To work lazily or avoid effort.
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What is 'dedication'?
Commitment to a task or purpose.
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What does 'sacrifice' mean?
Giving up something valuable for a greater purpose.
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What does 'achievable' mean?
Possible to accomplish.
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What does 'to come up with something' mean?
To think of an idea or solution.
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What does 'value' refer to?
The importance or worth of something.
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What is a 'plan'?
A detailed strategy for achieving something.
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What does 'work really hard' mean?
To put in a lot of effort.
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What does 'focus' mean?
To concentrate on one thing.
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What does 'keep improving' mean?
To continuously get better.
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What does 'serve others something of value' mean?
To provide something useful or meaningful to others.
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What does 'give up regrets' mean?
To stop feeling sorry about past mistakes.