Writing informal/formal Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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to start / to begin (inf)

A

to commence (f)

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2
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to go (inf)

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to depart (f)

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3
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to call off (inf)

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to cancel (f)

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4
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to putt off (inf)

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to postpone (f)
(delay sth.)
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5
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to come up with (inf)

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to invent / to create (f)

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6
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to drop off (inf)

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to leave / delivered sth. (f)

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7
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to start off / start up (inf)

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to begin (f)

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8
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to pick up (inf)

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to collect (f)

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9
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to stop (inf)

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to cease (f)

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10
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to show (inf)

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to demonstrate / to indicate / to illustrate (f)

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11
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to live (inf)

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to reside / to exist (f)

Where do you reside?
What is your residental address?

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12
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to help (inf)

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to support / to aid / to assist (f)

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13
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to want (inf)

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to desire (f)

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14
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to get (inf)

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to obtain / to receive / to acquire (f)

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15
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to eat (inf)

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to consume (f)

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16
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wrong (inf)

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incorrect (f)

17
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empty (inf)

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vacant / devoid of (f)

John is devoid of any emotion.

18
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cheap (inf)

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inexpensive / affordable (f)

19
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better (inf)

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improved / advanced (f)

20
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enough (inf)

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sufficient (f)

21
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whole (inf)

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entire / complete (f)

22
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before (inf)

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previously / prior to (f)

23
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right (inf)

24
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about (inf)

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regarding / concerning (f)

25
So (inf)
therefore (f)
26
anyway / but / though (inf)
nevertheless / although (f)
27
to / for (inf)
in order to (f)
28
also (inf)
furthermore / moreover (f)
29
but (inf)
however (f)
30
to keep (inf)
to retain (f)
31
to work (inf)
to function (f)
32
to okay sth. (inf)
to approve / to authorise (f)
33
to fill in sth. (inf)
to complete sth. (f)
34
to ask sth. (inf)
to question / to query (f)
35
plan (inf)
schedule (f)
36
friendly (inf)
amicable (f)
37
next / later (inf)
subsequently (f)