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36 Cards in this Set
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to become interested in a new activity and to spend time doing it |
take up |
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Prijki s shestom |
pole vault |
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to praise or approve of someone or something publicly |
commend |
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to say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly OPP criticize |
praise |
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when people are made to obey a rule, law etc |
enforcement |
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to improve something |
enhance |
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including all the necessary facts, details, or problems that need to be dealt with SYN thorough |
comprehensive |
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as a result of something that you have just mentioned, in this manner or way |
Thus |
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if something such as a place or opportunity ....., it appears so attractive that you want to have it |
beckon |
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if something such as a place or opportunity ......., it appears so attractive that you want to have it |
beckon |
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when someone beats the team or player that was expected to win |
an upset |
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to succeed in doing something that is difficult |
pull something off |
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encourage someone or urge someone to do something (especially something they shouldn't do) |
egg somebody on |
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a situation in which there is a lot of noise or craziness because people are excited, angry, or frightened |
pandemonium |
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a living creature that has a backbone |
vertebrate |
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a room or space under the roof of a building, usually used for storing things in SYN attic |
loft |
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an area of a state or country that has its own government to deal with local matters |
county |
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уходят корнями датироваться |
date back |
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a female being who is believed to control the world or part of it, or represents a particular quality boginya |
goddess |
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a feeling of shyness or embarrassment that stops you doing or saying what you really want |
Inhibition |
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the hard smooth yellowish-white substance from the tusks (=long teeth) of an elephant |
Ivory |
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to use a chisel to cut wood or stone into a particular shape stameska zubilo |
Chisel |
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MAKE OBJECT OR PATTERN [transitive] to make an object or pattern by cutting a piece of wood or stone → rezka, virezka |
Carve |
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Povcyudu vezde |
All over |
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making him very annoyed |
driving him around the bend (C2) |
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begins to accept something previously rejected |
comes round (C2) |
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moving in a circular direction |
round and round (B2) |
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all day and all night |
round the clock (C1) |
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visits |
goes round to (A2 |
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more or less; sort of |
in a roundabout kind of way (C2) |
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finish; complete (something) |
round off (B2) |
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Polshen |
flattered |
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to completely cover the whole surface of something with something else, often in a way that seems unnecessary or unpleasant |
smother |
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Рейд |
raid |
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a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food |
crop |
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iskluchat |
exclude |