Vocabulary Flashcards by Lisandro Allende

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Charming

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likable appealing

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Sprawling

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extending, spreading

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Hectic nightlife

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with lot of action

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Package tour

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a tour pack

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Self-catering accomodation

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holiday accomodation (not including meal)

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Quaint

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old-fashioned (but charming)

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to aim to

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choose a target

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Leisure

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free time

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Rundown

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summary (informal) - company: decrease in productivity

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Promenade

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path by sea - where you can walk

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Souk

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Arab market

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Mild

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not strong - weather - person’s manner

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Ensuring

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secure - guarantee

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Pragmatical

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useful, practical

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Flourishing

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successful - prosperity

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Hub

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center of activity

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Hit it off

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get on well

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Bustling

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with many people

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Gals

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girls (informal)

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Downpour

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heavy rainfall

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to lend talent - to lend someone’s talent

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referring to the act of offering one’s talent or abilities to assist someone

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Set off

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begin a journey

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Waistcoast

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formal vest

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Jumper-Pullover(BrE)

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piece of clothing made of warm material

Cardigan

piece of clothing with warm material and buttons

Overalls

gardener

Tracksuit

gym outfit

Running Vest

chaleco para correr

Sweatshirt

gym hoodie

Laces

part of the shoes

Purse

Prüne

Scarf

corbata

Broach

pin clothes

Patterned

Patrones

Striped

straight lines

Spotted

lots of circles

checked

motif of squares

Loose

oversized

Tight

skinny

Silk

seda

Wool

Ship

Linen

lino

Velvet

terciopelo

lycra

fit to the body

suit

be compatible with

Thrift store

sell second-hand items

Flea market

market selling antiques