Vocab CAE Flashcards

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Rapid(n, adj)

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(adj) happening in a short time or at a great rate[急激な/すばやい/急に下る]
(n) a first-following and turbulent(荒れ狂う)part of the course of a river [急流、早瀬]

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Luminous(adj)

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Giving off right; bright or shining

[暗い場所で発光する、夜光の(with)/色が明るい、派手な/文章が明快な]

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Consonant(n,adj)

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(N) a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable.[子音]

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Anthropology(n)

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(N) the study of human societies and cultures and their development.[人類学、人間学]

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Dominance (n)

Dominant (adj)

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power and influence over others.[ 優勢、優越、支配力(with…に対する)]

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Submissiveness(n)=compliance(n)

Submiss(adj)

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(N)the action or fact of complying with a wish or command. [従うこと、承諾/いいならになること]

(Adj)the quality of being submissive.[従順な、服従的な(to…に)]

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Roky(adj)

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  1. consisting or full of rock or rocks.

2. difficult and full of problems. [岩のように固い、岩でできた、岩の多い/不安定な、長続きしそうにない]

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Terrain(n)

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a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.[地形、土地、地域]

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Convey(v)
Conveyor(n,p)
Conveyance(n)-transport
Conveyancing(n)-property

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  1. transport or carry to a place.[運ぶ]
    • communicate[伝える、知らせる(sth to sb)]
  2. transfer the title to (property).[譲渡する]
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Resilience(n)

Resiliency(n)

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  1. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.[回復力]
  2. the ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity.[弾力性、跳ね返り]
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Sheer

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(Adj)

  1. nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).[完全な]
  2. (especially of a cliff or wall) perpendicular or nearly so.[とてつもない]
  3. (of a fabric) very thin; diaphanous.[非常に薄い、透けて見える]
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Perpendicularly(adv)>Vertical
Horizontal (adj)
Vertical (adj)
Upright (adj)

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垂直の、真っ直ぐに

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Boundary (n)

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  1. a line which marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.[境界(線)]
  2. a hit crossing the limits of the field, scoring four or six runs.[限界、範囲]
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Presumably (adv)
Presume(v)
Presumable(adj)
Presumptive(adj)[推定の]
Presumption (n)[想定,仮定,前提,確信/推定]
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used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.[おそらく、多分]

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Debacle(n)

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a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.[大失敗/大敗]

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Dismally(adv)

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in a gloomy or depressed manner.[陰気に、惨めに、憂鬱に]

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Multitude(n,formal)

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a large number of people or things[大衆/多数]

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Transmit(n)

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  1. cause (something) to pass on from one person or place to another.
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Premise(n,v)

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(N) a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.[前提、根拠(that)]
(V) base an argument, theory, or undertaking on.[be~..d/ 基づいている,前提とする(on,upon/that)]

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Intrinsic(adj)

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belonging naturally; essential.[本質的な、本来備わっている]

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Attempt (n,v)

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(V) make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult).[試み(at/todo,at doing)/挑戦(on)/襲撃、攻撃(on,upon)
(N) an effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action.

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Apparent (adj)

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  1. clearly visible or understood; obvious.[明白な、明らかな、見てわかる]

2. seeming real or true, but not necessarily so.[外見上の、上部の、見せかけの]

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Symbolic (adj)

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象徴的な

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Hackles(n)

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erectile hairs along an animal’s back, which rise when it is angry or alarmed.[逆立った毛;怒りで]

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Inevitably(adv) | Inevitable (adj)
(Adj) certain to happen; unavoidable.[避けられない、不可避な/おきまりな、いつもの] (N) a situation that is unavoidable.[必然的な運命]
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Subtle(adj) Subtly (adv) Subtlety(n)
1. (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.[微妙な、微かな、淡い、ほのかな] 2. making use of clever and indirect methods to achieve something.[巧妙な、捉え難い、知らぬ間に効く、人を欺く]
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Distinguish(v) | Distinction(n)
(V) 区別する、見分ける | (N)区別、相違/観賞、栄誉/卓越、高明、優秀性
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Elaborate(adj,v) | Elaborately (adv)
(V) develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in further detail.[苦労して作り上げる、練り上げる] (Adj) involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.[凝った、精巧な、入念な/複雑な、込み入った]
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Translucent (adj)
(of a substance) allowing light, but not detailed shapes, to pass through; semi-transparent.[半透明の]
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Inherent (adj)
existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.[生まれつきの、内在する、切り離せない固有の(in..に)]
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Revolting(adj) Revoltingly(adv) Revolt(v,n)
(Adj)
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Rioting (n)
(N) the violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd. | (
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Pilgrim (n,p)
1. 崇拝者 | 2. さすらい人
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Vagrant(n,p)
ホームレス、放浪者
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Churlish (adj)
1. 無作法な、育ちの悪い、失礼な | 2. 扱いにくい、ぶっきらぼうな、
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Courteous (adj)
礼儀正しい、思いやりがある(to/with)
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Morose(adj)
気難しい、むっつりした、陰気な、不機嫌な
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Sulky(adj)
むくれる、すねる、不機嫌な
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Sullen (adj)
1. すねた、気難しい 2. 暗い、うっとおしい 3. くすんだ、低く鈍い
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Abandoned(adj)
Building/town=no longer used by people
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Derelict (adj)
1.放棄された、見捨てられた 2.無責任な、怠慢な(in) =no longer maintained and probably abandoned
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Dull (adj)
1.退屈な、もしろくない、単調な 2.活力がない、ハキハキしない 3.くすんだ、ぼんやりした、さえない Extremely boring
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Seclude (v)
隔離する、遮断する(from) | =Isolated = far away from the city/crowds
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Godforsaken (adj)
荒れ果てた、寂しい | =so terrible it has even been abandoned by god
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Off the beaten track
Far away from the crowds/not touristy
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Drive
=car
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Trip
General word for all types of travel
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Journey
Thank similar time trip;but sometimes indicated a longer trip that may involve self-discovery
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Voyage
A trip by cruise ship (big boat)/ space ship
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Crossing
Rivers/channels/ lake/road/bridge
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Passage
Between two maintains/ cliffs-through a valley
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Way
abstract for method “what’s the best way to remember Phrasal beards?”
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Travel (n,v)
We never use travel (n) by itself, it should always be used in a COMPOUND NOUN
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abroad
Out of the country
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Away from home
Used in business contexts
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Offshore
1. located in the ocean | 2. NOT located on THIS GROUND where we physically are(an offshore bank account in the Cayman Island)
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Absent-minded
Easily forget things
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Missing
Kidnapped/long-term lost
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On the run
To run away = to abscond
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Out in he country
In a rural area =in the countryside
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Play things by ear
Improvise
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Get off the beaten track
Fat away from the crowds(good meaning)
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Tide
潮汐、朝潮
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Harbour
(Typically man-made) | Used to safety park boats
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Port
Industrial use of boats
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Plain
Large natural flat area of land. | Fertile=healthy
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Range of hills
A mountain range | Range = a group of
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Woodland (n)
The woods + forest
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Sandbank
= beach for a river /lake
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A marsh
A swamp
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Headland
A place of land that stuck out into the ocean
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Mouth (if the river)
Where the river meets the sea
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Streams
Little rivers that feed a main river
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Source
Origin
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Current
流れ、流動、潮流
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Summit
The highest point you can teach of a mountain.
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View
Noun | Countable
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Climate
Weather of a period of time
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Resistant
Cannot be affected by sth
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Plush dolls / toys
The fluffy animal toys
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Outward /outbound (sth)
Usually to describe a flighty that is leaving your location | =/= inbound flight (arriving at your location)
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To do sth ahead of schedule
To do sth before the expected time
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To break a journey
To have a short stop/break in the middle of a longer journey
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To Collide into sth
With great physical force ; resulting in great damage
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To bump into sth
With very little force ; resulting iittle to no damage
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Wounded(adj)
An injury resulting in a hole in your skin
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Injury
General word (might be visible/ might not be)
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Enmity
Strong anger
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To skid(v, int)
To slide across a surface with great friction
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To slip
To slid across a surface with little to no friction
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``` A Brisk (adj) visit L ```
Short (amount of time)
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To do sth before you can blink In next to no time In a matter of minutes
Really really soon
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Sign(n)
* Singular (adj)= unique | * unsung (adj) =worthy/great but no one is aware of it
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Emerge(v)=appear
Emergence (n)
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Shadows(n)
Overshadows(v)
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Technology (n)
Technical (adj)
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Modern (n)
* Modernist(adj)=art/architectural style | * modernised (adj)=participle adj
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Juxtapose | =the juxtapose sth and sth = to arrange two or more things in such a way to highlight their similarities and differences
Juxtaposition (n)
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Astound
Astounding (n) = amazing
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Coast
Coastline (s)(n)
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Special
Specialities(n,pl)
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Breadth(n)
Broad(adj)=wide; great in size
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Staggering (adj)
To emphasise how big sth is
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Multiple
Multitude (n) =many options/varieties/types
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Compel
Compelling(adj)=makes you want to go there/makes you want to listen/believe
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Perennial (adj)
Perennially (adv)=all year long/round
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Argue
Arguably (adv) =it is arguably the best =I can debate with you why it’s the best Inarguably (adv)=impossible time debate that sth is the superlative
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Spoil
Unspoiled (adj)= untouched/pristine
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Rugged (adj)
To describe terrain/surface as rough and rocky
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Chic (adj)
Fashionable and trendy, usually about clothe
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Boulevard (n) (not common)
A big road
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Claim | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might not believe it =conspiracy theories
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Allege | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof
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Know | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To be certain
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Regard = consider (~believe) | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To consider or have as opinion about something or someone
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Report | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To give a description of something or information about it to someone =media/journalist, interviews.syrveys. Questionnaires
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Rumour | Common Impersonal reporting verb
Something that you say that is not based on facts and is probably wrong
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Say | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To make a general statement
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Think | Common Impersonal reporting verb
To believe something or have an opinion about or idea
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Understand | Common Impersonal reporting verb
Used to refer to something such as a rule that everyone knows and accept
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An expat(n,p)
Sb who moves to another country for a period of time, but is not considered a permanent resident, and will most likely return to their country when they are finished. Typically the purpose of moving is an overseas work contract.
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An immigrant (n.p)
Sb who moves to another country to live permanently
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To be cut off from your roots
To be disconnected from the culture that used to surround you
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A sense of belonging
The local people accept you and you feel like you belong there; they do not treat you like an outsider
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To overcome ~ barrier(バリア)
Achieving something
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The polite detachment is of no consequence
Has no effect
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Dread sth
Fear/ unwillingness
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Overwhelming
Difficult
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To be of no consequence to sb
To have no effect on sb | To make no difference to sb
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Unquestionably
Without question = inarguably
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To nurture a relationship (a young child/a baby animal)
To give sth a lot of care, love and attention in order for it to grow
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A daunting prospect (n)
Prospect =future possibility | Daunting =big, intimidating and scary
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Liberating (adj) /experience
An experience that gives you a sense of freedom
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To blend in (Phrasal verb:intransitive )
To try and become part of the dominant group so as to not stick out or be noticed
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Surge(v,int)
To grew quickly and suddenly
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To stand (at + #) =boost
To show the precise number at a particular point in time
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To decline
To go down
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Addicted
To
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Adequate
* to do sth * for sth * for doing sth
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Capable
* of sth | * of doing sth
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Disqualified
* for sth | * from doing
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Distracted
* by | * with
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Eligible
* to do sth | * for sth
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Expert
* on * in * at * with
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Involved
* in | * with
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Jealous
•of
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Notorious
For (悪評な)
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Sympathetic
•to/toward
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To Take (sb) on
To hire/employ sb
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To cut down on sth
To reduce
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To cut sth out
Eliminate completely
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To cut sth up
To chop sth up (into small pieces )
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To cut into sth
To cut into a large piece of meat/bread to open it to check it
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To take to sth/sb
To start enjoying/ to start liking
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To take sth in
To reduce the waistline of your trousers because they are to big for you
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Vapour
蒸気
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Clot (to suffer/have a stroke=to suffer/have a CVA=cerebro-vascular accident)
固まり、凝固したもの | =to have a blood clot in a blood vessel in the brain
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Thrombosis
Blood clot eleswhere in the body
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Flatulence
Farting
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Halitosis
口臭
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Innate
生まれつき備わっている | 本質的な
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Preposition [in] To do sth IN + noun feeling
How you do
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To turn out
What happens
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but
‘it’s NOT sth BUT sth’
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Anything
It doesn’t matter what/ it’s not important what
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To know nothing whatsoever about sth(fixes)
Emphasis to show how little you know about sth
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Milestone | A developmental milestone(coll)
発達
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To get a(real) kick out of sth
To derive enjoyment from sth
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To display helpful behavior
Try to be a help
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To the hang of sth/-ing
To become used to doing sth=to become accustomed to doing sth =to no longer find sth difficult
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Boggling
うろたえる(at, about) | うけつけない(at)
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A brainchild | N,c
The idea/invention that originated from a person
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Brain drain
Skilled and experienced professional emigrating
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To get/undergo a brain scan (patient)
To do/carry out a brain scan (doctor)
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To brainstorm
To collaboratively think of idea a brainstorming session
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A brain teaser
An intellectual puzzle/game
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To brainwash sb
To forcibly implant ideas into a person to control their behavior (Religious cults/sects)=indoctrinate sb
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To have a brain wave(n,c)
To have a sudden, great idea
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Mind-boggling (adj)
Extremely confusing / very difficult to comprehend
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A mind reader (n,p)
Used when your friend suggests exactly what you’re thinking
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Never mind
To show that you’re upset or disappointment with sb
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To bear sth in mind
To consider/ think about sth (often advice) when the time comes(in the future)
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I wouldn’t mind
British ‘yes’
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Mind your language
Stop swearing/using offensive language =swear word/curse words=to cuss= to use profanity(n)
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Mind you + clause
Adv phrase = you’re about to say that sth partially contradicts what you or the other person has said =I agree with you to a point BUT
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Diverse | Diversity
多様性
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Don’t mind me
Don’t worry about me/don’t pay any attention to me
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Of the same mind | To be of the same mind
To share the same opinion as sb else
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Out of your mind
To be crazy
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(To be) in the frame of mind
To be focused on the task at hand, and not distracted by unrelated things
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Have a mind like sieve
You have a difficulty retaining information
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Set your mind at rest
To feel relieved
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Get my mind round sth
Have difficulty remembering/understanding a set of information
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Never your mind
Mind your own business
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Mind how you go Mind + sth Mind + how + SV
Be careful/ watch out
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Bored out of my mind
To feel extremely bored
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Have sth on his mind
To be preoccupied with sth =to be distracted by sth
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Have a half a mind (to do sth)
To complain about (service) and threaten with some form of retaliation/punishment; but more often not, it’s never carried out
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Have a mind of its own
For machines that do not operate as it should
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Mind went blank / mind goes blank
When suddenly all the word /answers disappeared in your mind
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Dismal (adj) | A dismal failure
Horrible, terrible, extremely bad | =failing really badly to fail dismally
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A (major/minor) breakthrough (n) •a medical breakthrough •a technological breakthrough
An achievement after a long period of time/research/ hard work, also find a solid to a problem that we have had for a long time
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To Devise a method/plan/solution
To create; BUT the difference is that the method is VERY complex and often involves a large number of steps(I.e. the solution is NOT a simple solution)
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Premise(n, unc)
The underlying idea or principle that we built sth else on
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To write sth off (pv)
1) To dismiss sb/sth as unimportant, so effectively you’re ignoring or throwing it away 2) to give sth a value of zero/ an irrecoverable loss(often used in insurance/ business context
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To give sb talking to
To scold sb / to reprimand sb (between people of the same power level I.e. bf/gf)
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To commit sth to memory (coll)
To try and forcibly remember a piece of information
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To get sth muddled up
To accidently mix different pieces of information together because it’s confusing
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To be rusty(adj)
When a skill / knowledge is now not so good because you haven’t used it in a long time
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To rack one’s brain
To desperately/anxiously try to remember sth
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To conjure sth up
To creat (abstractly in your)
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To make a mental note( to do sth/ of sth)
To tell yourself OR sth internally that will help you remember to do sth
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Sth will do the trick (STH is a quick solution to a problem)
This will fix your problem
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To slip one’s mind
To gorget to do sth
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To rack one’s brain
To desperately/anxiously try to remember sth
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To conjure sth up
To create sth, often abstractly in your mind
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Receptivity(n)
受容力、感受性
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Vigil(n)
1) 徹夜 | 2) 断食、祈祷をする
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Synthesis
1) 総合 2) 総合体 3) 合成
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Malfunctioning (n)
不具合、機能不全、故障
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Presence
1) いる(ある)こと、存在、姿を見せること | 2) 存在感、貫禄
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Diagnosis (n)
診断、診察、診断結果、診断書
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Tormented
1) (精神的)苦悩、(肉体的)苦痛 | 2) 悩みの種
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Numeracy(n)
基本的計算能力
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Disguised
1) AをCに変装させる(as/with/in/with) | 2) を隠す、偽る、変える(with)
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Spectacular(adj)
1) 壮観な、目を見張るほど、見世物のやうな | 2) 劇的な、著しい
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I’ve got thin lips like a cats arse
薄い唇
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To get Liposuction
脂肪吸引術
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Enlargement
引き伸ばし、拡大、増築、
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To get rhinoplasty
To get nose job
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To get breast enlargement surgery | To get breast resection surgery
To get boobjob
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An atrocity(n)
A terrible thing ; so strong That typically use it to describe a terrorist event where many people have died.
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atrocious (adj)
Extremely bad/rude; you can use it generally
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A toupee(n)
Small round piece of hair for me with a bald spot
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To sag(v)
To describe skin that is no longer tight/ young and it falls because it’s old
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To get cosmetic surgery
For aesthetic(美の、美学の) purposes only
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A pyramid scheme
マルチ商法/ネズミ講
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To maul sb
To viciously attack causing great injury
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A maskeshift solution
Temporary until a better one is found
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An opportunity has arisen
Appeared
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To dedicate sth to sb/sth
To give all your time and attention to
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Ups and downs
Good times and bad times
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Horrify
Horrific (adj) Horrible (adj) Horrifying (adj) Horrendous (adj)
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Controversy
Controversial (adj)
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Perceive (v)
Perception(n)
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Receive (n)
Recipient (n,p)
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Revolution (n)
Rvolutionise (v)
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Approve(v)
Approval (n)
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Heart
(Dis)Heartening(adj)=to describe sth that makes you feel happy
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Therapy
Therapeutic (and)
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Touch
Untouchable
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Ethic
Ethical(adj)
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Out
Outcry(n) | To cause outcry=public anger
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Squeamish(agj)
Sensitive to gory and disgusting imagery
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To Sprain/ to twist
捻挫する
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Plam
手のひら
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Thigh
太腿
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Temple
こめかみ
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To fracture (an arm)
Not a break, but like a crack on born
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Funny bone
肘をぶつけた時のしびれ
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To graze
Your skin rubs against a surface (the ground)
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Shin
すね
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Calf | Calves(n,pl)
ふくらはぎ
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Backside (n)
The clean way of referring to your butt/ass
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Growing (n)
The muscle surrounding your reproductive organs | ソウケイ
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A Cramp(n)
Strong sudden pain 1) period pain 2) in a muscle
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To run the risk of sth/-ing
To show the potential risk:danger of an activity
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To feel rub down
Exhausted because you haven’t had a chance to rest for a very long time(long time = long days at the office for several weeks) くたびれた
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To feel drowsy (adj)
Sleepy; but as a result of medication to be wary = cautious; do not trust sth to be dreary =to describe a place as sad and depressing (could be a person sometimes )
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To be dowdy
To describe sb who (is probably younger) and is dressing like a grandparent
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To entails doing sth
to involved doing sth
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To deteriorate
To get worse and worse
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A degenerate (n,p)
Sth plans start to die
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To put sth across
To communicate your idea to ab
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To Take in sth
To absorb information into your brain
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To relieve pain/pressure/tension/ stress
To reduce
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To help rid the pain | To get rid of the pain
Remove completely
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GARGLE *spelling
うがい
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To gurgle *spelling
The sound a drain makes when the last of the water has gone through
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To giggle
A child’s high-pinched laugh
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To guzzle a drink/petrol
To consume a large amount quickly
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To off colour | To look pale
To look I’ll/ sick
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In view of sth + clause
Taking sth into consideration + clause
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To be On the mend
To be recovering: to be getting better
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A splitting headache (coll)
An extremely painful headache
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The odds of sth Happening is 60% | The odds against sth happening is 60%
The chance of sth happening is 60% | Probability
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A ration (n,c)
A controlled portion of food often during an emergency/ crisis
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To disprove sth
To prove that sth is false
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A drug regime
Drug plan
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Sth lays ahead
Sth that is coming in the future
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Implication
Consequences/ result
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To overlook sth
To fail to notice/ see sth
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Vulnerable(adj)
Open to attack
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To hit it from the word go
To get along really well right from the beginning (I.e. when they first met)
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Raised (transitive)
Raise sth (need object)
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To raise a few eyebrows
Caused some people to be concerned about sth
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Put forward
To suggest sth
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Spineless(adj)
``` A coward(n,p) 卑怯者 ```
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To shoulder responsibility
You are the person who are the responsible for
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To have a sharp tongue
To be quite harsh and critical with their opinion of others
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To be / form the backbone of + organization e.g.) the nurses and doctors form the foundation of every hospital
Similar to foundation
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Body
Group of people who have joined together
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A government body
A group that governs
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A study body
A group of students that get together to do sth
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An independent body
A 3rd party(body), someone is not affiliated with the accuser and the person being investigation
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A Skelton staff
A reduced staff with only the bare minimum to operate
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A person/patty/ organization With teeth
To show one’s teeth
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To (not) stomach the fact that + clause
To find sth very difficult to accept, or find disgusting. | “It’s not unacceptable”
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Embezzlement
横領、使い込み、着服
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Contempt
軽蔑、侮辱(for)
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Prosecuted
1) 起訴する(for)(→accuse) 2) 告訴する 3) 遂行する( Carry out)
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To sugarcoat sth
To make criticism sweet | I.e.) to reduce the impact of the criticism by saying nice things
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To have a silver tongue
To be eloquent (雄弁な)
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Skeleton service
Reduced service to the bare minimum
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Light-hearted movie/book/story
Dosent talk about serious topics like politics, religion, crime, Murder, death etc...
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Half-hearted attempt/go/ essay/speech
You performed sth with only half effort | I.e) in a very lazy way
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Sincere
1) 正直な、心からの、偽りのない | 2) 誠実な、真剣な(in)
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Metaphorically
隠喩の、隠喩的な、比喩的な
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Advisory
助言を与える、助言を与える権限
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Collaboration
= countable noun
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Participation
=uncountable noun
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To remain ignored
=(coll) 気づかれない
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Teamwork
=uncountable
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``` A Formula(singular) Several formulae(plural) ```
1) 解決策、方式、秘訣 2) 公式、式(for) 3) (薬、飲み物などの)処方(箋)、製法
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Own
(POSs. Pron + own + noun)
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Along (~together )
* Together=actually working together | * a long with =others in the field doing the same
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Recruitment
=uncountable
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To rise through the ranks
To get promoted
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Compatibility (n)
両立性、適合性
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Compatible (with) | To be campatible with sb
In a relationship, each person’s characteristics goes well with the other person’s 1) 両用の、共用できる 2) 仲良くやっている、馬が合う 3) 適合して、一致して、両立して、矛盾しない
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Wavelength
波長
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To differ from sb/sth
To be different from A and B
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To be ON the same wavelength as sb
To have the same idea/opinion as as else = WE are on the same wavelength
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Correspond (to/with)
一致、調和する
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To be as different as chalk and cheese
To completely different types of people | ~polar apposite
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To get on like a house on fire
To get along extremely well with sb
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To click with sb
To get along with sb when you first meet
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We are like two peas in a pod
We get along really well with each other because we are so similar
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To fit in (with a group) | Fit/fitted/fitted
=be a part of
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An ill-matched(adj) | couple/pair
=two people that seemingly should not be together
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ill-fitting (adj) | shirt / trousers
To say that an item of clothing does not fit you properly
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To match up to sth (pv)
Abstract matching ~ | Expectation
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To match sth
No PP, to say that two things are the same, or share the same qualities
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A fitting end (adj + n coll)
An appropriate/Suitable end
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However
It doesn’t matter how careful you think
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Whenever
Evry time/ Anytime
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Whatever
No matter what/ Anything
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Whoever
No matter who
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To moan about sth
To complain
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To mourn sb
The period of grieving; the Period following the death of a loved one
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``` To lie (around) =v, int Lie/lay/laid (irregular) ```
V, int | To put sth down or in a horizontal position that is lower than you
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To lay sth (down/around) | Lay/laid/laid (semi-regular)
V, t | To put sth down or in a horizontal position that is lower than you
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Appreciable
Able to appreciate
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To be Appreciative of sb
To appreciate of sb
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To conscious of sb/sth
Aware of
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To be conscientious (adj)
Sb who pays close to attention to detail; does everything carefully
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To affect (v)
Effect (n) The same pron
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Assumption
An idea/opinion you have about sb/sth without any facts I
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Presumption
An idea/opinion you have about sb/sth before it happens, based in facts
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Procession
A line of people walking
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To take action against sth
To take action to do sth
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Inconsiderate
Thoughtless=without of others
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Considerable
Big
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Respectfully
In a respectful way
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Currant (n)
A dried grape
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As far as I’m concerned
In my opinion
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Intolerable
Describing
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Intolerant
Feeling
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Principal (n,p)(adj)
(adj)Primary/main | (N,p)Head of a school
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Principle (n,c)
Value
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Eliminate
削除する、除く
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To turn sb down
To reject/refuse
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To cut back (to 100)
To reduce
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To back up
To support sb
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``` To weed sb/sth out A weed(n,c)=undesirable grass ```
To filter/isolate an undesirable sth and get rid of it, and keep the thing you want
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To chat sb up
To talk seductively(性的魅力なある) to sb
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Niche (adj)
To describe a specific group or target; NOT for mainstream use
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Scrutiny (n,unc) | To scrutinize sth(v)
Close examination; checking or examining sth whilst paying very close attention
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A disposable income (n, coll)
Money after cost; the money that you have to spend on luxuries (not necessities)
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Canals
運河
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Millennia
千年
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Wisdom
賢明さ、知恵、分別
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TERENCE RULE #3( Is the most important) | It can break the other rules
The woollies A: I’m going to Woollies now. B: which one? A: (I’m going to) the one on George St. thank
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conjugal
夫婦(間) の
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Congregant | Congregation (n)
集まる人、会衆の | (N) 教会の信者たち、信徒
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Reverend | Priest
牧師
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Sect (n,c)
Fanatic, close communities, extremely conservative principle
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One another
=each other
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To take sth further
To take sth(often a relationship;or anything that has stages) to the next level/stage
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In a matter of + time word
=Very soon
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To find one’s way into sth(fixed)
To arrive somewhere, often in an unplanned way or by accident
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As a means of doing sth
As a way to do sth
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To Set out to do sth I
To show your intention = intend
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Set up a business
Establish =create/make
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To take sb up (on sth)
Accept sb’s offer
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To take sb/sth out
=To shoot sb and kill them (often with a sniper rifle) =to go on a date
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Equivalent
1) に相当するもの、対応する(言葉) (to,of ,for)
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To be I depended of sb/sth
Not connected/associate with
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To gain independent from
(Another country)
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To bring sth to the attention of sb
To make sb aware of sth
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To be/keep sth ON standby
To be ready in case sth happen
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To have a right TO sth
[expression]
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A discrepancy (between A and B)
Where two purses of information do not match; or the information does not match the expectations
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To feel indignant (adj)
To feel offended
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To get to the bottom of sth
To find out the cause of a mystery/ problem
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A bit of a + noun person
To describe someone negatively but in a much softer way, so as to avoid hurting sb
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To be the life of party
Sb who is considered to be the center of energy/activity of a party
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To make a mess of things
To make sth organized messy
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To take time out for sb
To make time for sb
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To shirk one’s duty
Avoid doing sth
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To spend sth ON sth
(Prep)
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To be exacting in one’s work
To demand a lot when you do work,yourself , others and even resource
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The (superlative) of all time
=collocation
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To bear sth
To Carry/hold
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Hold sth in your hand
Collo
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To bring about (a) change
To cause change
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Appealed to sb
Collo
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To Store sth
To keep sth for later purpose
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To gain a place (collo)
‘He gained 5th place after 15min’
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To win sb’s approval
=to get permission for the narrige
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To luck sth (
=to be lucking IN sth
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Incinerate
償却処分する
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inebriated
酩酊した、陶酔した
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At the beginning =
= at first instantly
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Inoculate | Inoculation
予防接種をする | 予防接種
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Insolvent (adj) | Insolvency (n)
破産した,支払い不能の
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invulnerable
不死身の
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inaugural
就任(式)の(演説などの)開始
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incompatible
両立しない、きのあわない(with),むじゅんしてる
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inquest
審査、検死、審問(into,on$
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insolent
無礼な、生意気な、横暴な(to)
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indispensable
不可欠な、かくことのできない、絶対必要な、(to,for,doing)
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incognito(adj/adv)
お忍びで、名を隠して、変名で
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insatiable
飽きることない、貪欲な
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incredulity(n)
信じようとしなうこと、疑い深さ、不信
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innate (adj)
生まれつき備わっている、生まれながらの