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We have a very dedicated team of people who go _____ and ______ what is required. |
We have a very dedicated team of people who go above and beyond what is required. |
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Come to an understanding of how...are ____ together (combine) to make __... |
Come to an understanding of how...are woven together to make up... |
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Understand |
Get/come to grips with |
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Immaturity |
Nonage, tutelage |
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A ____-________ing ________ is a prediction that causes itself to be true due to the behavior (including the act of predicting it) of the believer.
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Self-fulfilling prophecy
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the freedom to use reason in all ______s
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the freedom to use reason in all matters
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At this point he _____s the metaphor of the Scholar
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At this point he raises the metaphor of the Scholar
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When such consequences are not __ play
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When such consequences are not in play
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Kant argues that everyone not only has the _____, but the ____ to act as a Scholar
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Kant argues that everyone not only has the right, but the duty to act as a Scholar
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the power held by a leader is authority that can only be _____ by the people, not _____ ____ them.
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the power held by a leader is authority that can only be given by the people, not taken from them.
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much is still _______ in terms of enlightenment
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much is still lacking in terms of enlightenment
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help to advance (something); promote. "the scientists are _______ing the development of biotechnology" |
help to advance (something); promote."the scientists are forwarding the development of biotechnology"
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an abstraction __ the ____ of a nameless prince
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an abstraction in the form of a nameless prince
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If..., you are __ the one third of people who... |
If..., you are in the one third of people who... |
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"the pupils began to appreciate the _____s of their labours" |
"the pupils began to appreciate the fruits of their labours" |
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Produce fruit |
Fruit |
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I have nothing ________ against him, but there _____ a time where things are done because they must be done. |
I have nothing personal against him, but there comes a time where things are done because they must be done. |
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(of a woman or girl) having dark brown hair. |
Brunette |
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Be eager to |
Be raring to |
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a period in the past, typically regarded as significantly better or worse than the present. "it was easier __ the ___ ___s" |
a period in the past, typically regarded as significantly better or worse than the present. "it was easier in the old days" |
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to worry or think about the possibility that something bad might happen, that someone will try to cause harm, etc. 有危机感 <You have to be ____ing ____ your _______ in this business.> |
to worry or think about the possibility that something bad might happen, that someone will try to cause harm, etc. 有危机感 <You have to be looking over your shoulder in this business.> |
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they are ____ (extremely, crazy) rich |
they are mega rich |
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very large; huge; vast "he has signed a ____ deal to make five movies" "a ____ electronics store" |
very large; huge; vast "he has signed a mega deal to make five movies" "a mega electronics store |
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Even now; still |
To this day |
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they reveal the double standards __ sexuality that ________ women into these _____s of self-blame, social isolation, and violence.
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they reveal the double standards on sexuality that pressure women into these spaces of self-blame, social isolation, and violence.
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I thought these were ________ connections to ____
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I thought these were relevant connections to make
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That argument's ___________________ (finished), so drop the subject. |
That argument's over and done with, so drop the subject. |
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This God has often shown up in Christian history; including __ American fundamentalism. |
This God has often shown up in Christian history; including in American fundamentalism. |
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I felt _____ (shocked) |
I felt shock. |
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我为你高兴 |
I am happy for you |
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Have the ____ of a montage |
Have the feel of a montage |
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Only he can play the role. |
Only he can play the role. |
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1. a special or important time, event, ceremony, celebration, etc. <His birthday will be quite an ________.> 2. <This slack period would be a good ________ to take inventory.> |
1. a special or important time, event, ceremony, celebration, etc.<His birthday will be quite an occasion.>2. <This slack period would be a good occasion to take inventory.> |
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Different from |
Distinct from |
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Why is God letting this happen? |
Why is God permitting this? |
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Messi is ______. Ronaldo is more successful. |
Messi is better. Ronaldo is more successful. |
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Out of envy |
Out of jealousy |
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It was the ____ of a good person that you knew God. |
It was the mark of a good person that you knew God. |
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...% of the work force will be _________ (自动化)。 |
...% of the work force will be automated. |
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Reskill |
Vi./vt. |
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1. <________ the village.> 2. Thrilling |
Electrify |
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___ now, nor ever |
Not now, nor ever. |
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Five reasons why it ___ went _____ for Bale at Madrid |
Five reasons why it all went wrong for Bale at Madrid |
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Fans can feel how much time and energy we ______. |
Fans can feel how much time and energy we invest. |
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A _____ of real estate |
A piece of real estate |
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Did you do it? |
Everything but. |
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they made a really positive first impression __ things __ ____ (that will happen) |
they made a really positive first impression of things to come. |
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it looks like they have done just ____ |
it looks like they have done just that. |
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They will realise though that the fans remain the most important part of the club and ____ it ____ it is. |
They will realise though that the fans remain the most important part of the club and make it what it is. |
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<informal> an organization or activity in which one person does everything (Ding) |
One-man band |
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all the time; from the beginning. "she'd known ___ _____" |
all the time; from the beginning. "she'd known all along" |
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Recently |
Not so long ago; lately |
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I'd better get going. |
I've got to go/run. |
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_________ with (As well as) providing a platform for students to speak, the SRC fulfil a number of other functions on campus including... |
Together with providing a platform for students to speak, the SRC fulfil a number of other functions on campus including |
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(spoken) used to emphasize that something is impossible or very unlikely to happen <She’ll never believe me. Not __ a _______ ____s.> |
(spoken) used to emphasize that something is impossible or very unlikely to happen <She’ll never believe me. Not in a million years.> |
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全面的,多面的 1. Versatile (兴趣、技能) 2. Comprehensive (教育、阅历) |
Well-rounded |
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If you ____ with any difficulties, just let me know. |
If you meet with any difficulties, just let me know. |
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Interpret ___ the president |
Interpret for the president |
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Now let's get ____ to business. |
Now let's get down to business. |
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There was _______ of the strain so frequently _____ _n great occasion |
There was nothing of the strain so frequently found on great occasion |
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FORMAL reason; cause. "it's the first time that I've had _______ (reason; opportunity) to complain" |
FORMAL reason; cause. "it's the first time that I've had occasion to complain" |
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Anti-semitism would thus __ __________ (become the norm). |
Anti-semitism would thus be normalized. |
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It's easy to _____ God: Why does he allow this to happen? |
It's easy to blame God: Why does he allow this to happen? |
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Landscapes |
Scenery |