What A Pity Flashcards

(43 cards)

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Furniture (n)

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FÖR-ni-çır Objects that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in She bought new furniture for her apartment.

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Claim (v)

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KLEYM To say that something is true

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Virtual (adj)

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VÖR-çü-ıl Existing or occurring on computers or the internet She attended a virtual meeting yesterday.

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Maze (n)

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MEYZ A complex network of paths or passages He got lost in the maze of streets.

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Separated (adj)

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SEP-ı-REY-tıd Divided or disconnected They live in separate houses now.

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Cliché (n)

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KLİ-ŞE A phrase or opinion that is overused and lacks original thought “Live and learn” is a common cliché.

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Judges (n)

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CA-CIZ People who make decisions in legal cases The judges ruled in favor of the defendant.

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Judges’ (n)

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CA-CIZ Possessive form of judges

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Attract (v)

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E-TRAKT To pull toward something

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Humour (n)

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HÜ-mır The quality of being amusing or entertaining His sense of humor always lightens the mood.

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Condition (n)

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Kın-Dİ-şın The state or situation something is in The car is in excellent condition.

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Explanation (n)

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EKS-PLEN-EY-şın A statement or description that makes something clear She gave a detailed explanation of the experiment.

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Explosives (n)

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İK-SPLÖ-zivz Substances or devices that cause explosions The police found explosives in the abandoned building.

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Risky (adj)

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RİS-Kİ Involving risk or danger Skydiving is a risky sport.

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Among (prep)

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A-MANG In the midst of; surrounded by The treasure was hidden among the trees.

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Bell (n)

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BEL A hollow object

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Occupied (adj)

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O-KYUP-AYD In use or being held by someone The chair was occupied by someone else.

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Manner (n)

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MAN-ır A way of doing something His manner of speaking is very formal.

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Go off (v)

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GÖ OF To stop functioning (usually for alarms or electronic devices) The alarm went off at midnight.

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Dialing (v)

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DAY-ıl-ing The action of entering a phone number into a phone He was dialing the number when the call was disconnected.

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Hang up (v)

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HANG-AP To end a phone call by disconnecting it She hung up the phone after the conversation.

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Certain (adj)

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SÖR-tın Known for sure; definite It is certain that she will attend the meeting.

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Completion (n)

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Kəm-PLİ-şın The act of finishing something The completion of the project took several months.

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Slight (adj)

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SLAYT Small or not very important There was a slight delay in the delivery.

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Increase (v)
IN-KRİS To become larger or greater The company plans to increase its profits this year.
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Sharp (adj)
ŞARP Having a fine point or edge
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Decrease (v)
Dİ-KRİS To become smaller or less The population of the city has decreased over the years.
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Interpret (v)
İn-TÖRP-RET To explain the meaning of something He interpreted the speech for the audience.
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Victim (n)
VİK-TIM A person who suffers harm or loss She was the victim of a robbery.
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Indispensable (adj)
İNDİ-SPEN-SIBL Absolutely necessary A good education is indispensable for success in life.
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Participants (n)
Pɑːr-Tİ-Sİ-PEN-TS People who take part in something There were many participants in the marathon.
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Reply (v)
Rİ-PLAY To answer or respond She didn’t reply to the email.
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Striking (adj)
STRAY-KİNG Very noticeable or impressive The painting had a striking effect on the audience.
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Obtain (v)
OB-TEYN To get something
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Spare (adj)
SPEYIR Extra or available for use Do you have a spare pen?
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Force (n)
FORS Strength or energy as an attribute of physical action The force of the wind was incredible.
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Choice (n)
ÇOYSS An act of selecting or making a decision You have a choice between two desserts.
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Choose (v)
ÇUZ To pick out or select from a number of alternatives I choose to study English every day.
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Choir (n)
KWAİR A group of people who sing together The choir performed at the concert hall.
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Illustrate (v)
İL-LÜS-TREYT To explain or decorate with pictures or diagrams He illustrated the book with many colorful drawings.
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Annoy (v)
E-NOY To make someone feel slightly angry The noise from the construction site annoyed the neighbors.
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Conducted (v)
KON-DAK-TıD To organize and carry out The teacher conducted a survey in class.
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Democracy (n)
Dİ-MOK-RASİ A system of government by the whole population