Vocab Flashcards

(60 cards)

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Create a sensation

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Cause a lot of excitement,surprise or interest

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Tenacity

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Determination to do something even if it takes a long time and is difficult

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Embroidered

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Decorated by sewing small patterns or pictures in color thread onto a piece of cloth

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Blazer

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A smart jacket, often worn as part of school uniform of by members of a sports club

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Manufacture

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Produce something usually in large numbers in a factory

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Logo

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A design or symbol used by a company to advertise its products

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Polo

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A game played between two teams who ride horses and hit a ball with long wooden hammers

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Swapped

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exchanged

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9
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Standard

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accepted as normal

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apprehensive

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anxious or fearful

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ecstatic

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happiness or joyful excitement

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grumpy

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bad-tempered

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optimistic

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hopeful and confident about the future

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satisfied

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pleased

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15
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to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them

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fallen out

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to forgive someone and become friends again after an argument or disagreement

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make up

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to feel encouraged and happier

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cheer up

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become quiet or calm

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calm down

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19
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keep up with

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catch up with

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20
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to forget smth

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put this behind

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21
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to go forward

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move on

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22
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the feeling of being annoyed or less confident

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frustration

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23
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thoughts abt happy times in the past

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nostalgia

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the feeling of going beyond the usual limits

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transcendence

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the gentle feeling of caring abt s/o u love
tenderness
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something that makes u feel better when u r sad or disappointed
consolation
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large instrumental band
orchestra
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strongly wanting to do or have something
eager
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child genius
prodigy
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not to take a particular course of action
dissuade
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done
accomplished
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predicted
anticipated
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the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
authority
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crave
want smth very much
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suppress
force to shut down
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eradicated
completely removed
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treat
vaccinated
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gradually relax
wind down
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reason to be worried
cause for concern
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protected against a disease
inoculation
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an illness which can't control sugar level in blood
diabetes
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close tightly
sealed
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avoid
get away with
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search
looking up
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bring
come up with
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create
making up
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taking part in
joining in
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figure out
work out
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putting across
present
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to come to an end
run out
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redo
go over
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check
read through
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submit
hand in
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delay
put things off
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to be over the moon
to be very happy
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to get my head round
to understand
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to learn by heart
to memorise
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facing
confronting
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consisting of people or things that are all of the same kind
homogeneous
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the idea of something that will or might happen in the future
prospect