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39 Cards in this Set
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abstain
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from
(he didn't like any of the parties so he abstained from voting) |
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account
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for
(how can you account for your disgraceful behaviour?) |
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accuse somebody
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of
(He was accused of stealing the money) |
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act
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on
The police acted on information received and raided the club |
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afraid
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of
I'm afraid of snakes |
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agree
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with
Do you agree with the committee's decision? |
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answer
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to
This is the answer to all our problems |
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apologise
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for
He apologised to the teacher for being late |
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ashamed
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of
She was ashamed of her background |
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approve
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of
Her parents didn't approve of her new boyfriend |
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beg
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for
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believe
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in
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capable
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of
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comment
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on
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compare
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with
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beware
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of
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comment
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on
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compete
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against
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conflict
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with
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confused
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by
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consist
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of
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content
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with
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convict somebody
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of
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convince somebody
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of
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decide
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on
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delight
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in
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demand something
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from
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depend
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on
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differ
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from
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difficulty
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with
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discourage somebody
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from
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embark
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on
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due
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to
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emerge
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from
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experiment
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on
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fight
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with/against
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be engaged
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in something
to somebody |
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dream
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of
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distinguish something
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from
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