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84 Cards in this Set

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Named after

Honour if someone else

Live up to my name

Related to reputation

Made a name for myself

Build an empiror

Be a household

Famous

Put my name for

Voluntereed

By name

Using their names

In name only

Not so true

Given name

First name

Maiden name

Before marriage

Married name

After marriage

Perceptive

.

Inspirational

.

Over-ambitious

.

Obstinate

.

Neurotic

.

Open-minded

.

Prejudiced

Pre concept

Apathetic

.

Insensitive

.

Solitary

.

Rebellious

.

Mature

.

Inquisitive

Interrogate

Yes-man

.

Whizzkid

Know what is doing

Busybody

Know about everything about everyone

Chatterbox

Talk a lot

Pain in the neck

.

Dark house

Who is rich but doesn't seem to be

Old hand

Plenty of experience

Set in her ways

Same routine everyday

Black sheep

.

Life and soul of the party

.

I suppose/guess/reckon he/she is about

.

I'd say he/she is

.

He/she/it makes me think maybe

.

He/she gives the impression

.

It seems to me

.

It might suggest

.

I wonder what he/she

.

I am pretty sure he/she

.

I'd hazard a guess

.

If I had to make a guess, I'd say

.

He/she could have been

.

It looks to me as if he/she

.

Vague nouns

Thing, stuff, bit

Quantifiers

One or two, a few, a couple of, a lot of, loads of, a bit of

Vague numbers

Around, about fifty, more or less, fifty or so

Generalisers

Sort of, kind of, you know

List completers

And stuff, and so on, or something

Trying to find our feed

.

Take an adventure of opportunations

.

Setback

A problem that delay process

Steep learning curve

.

Learning the ropes

.

Proffound effect

.

Trust your insticts

.

Go with your gut feeling

.

Go downhill

Go badly

Found myself at a crossroad

.

Go far

.

Reached the peak

Become number one

Hard to swallow

.

Half baked idea

.

Regurgitate the book

Badly thouht-out

Food for thought

.

Borrowed time

.

Afford to spend time

.

Wasting precious time

.

Devils advocate

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Speak my mind

.

Sit on the fence

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Beat about the bush

Go straight to the point

If you want my honest opinion

.

Quite frankly

.

The reality is/ In reality

.

According to

.

From what I can gather

.

As far as I am concerned

.

To my knowlodge

.

Look at this way

.

If you ask me

.

Vested interest

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Axe to grind

.