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Sibling |
A brother or a sister |
Sibling rivalry = competition between brothers and sisters |
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Approachable |
Friendly and easy to talk, easy to understand |
Despite being a big star, she is very approachable |
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Get on |
1. (Get along): - used to talk or ask about how well SB is doing in a particular situation - to manage or survive 2. To be successful in your career |
1. - How did u get on at the interview? - We can get on perfectly well without her 2. - I don’t know how he’s going to get on in life |
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Be out of touch (with SB/ST) |
To no longer communicate with SB/ST, so that you no longer know what is happening to them |
My parents are quite old so I fell as though they are out of touch with the mordern world |
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Adolescence |
The time in a person ‘s life when he develops from a child into an adult |
Adolescence brings about major changes in a young person’s body |
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Endure(v) |
To experience and deal with DT that is painful or unpleasant, especially without complaning |
They had to endure a long wait before the case came to trial |
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Psychology |
The scientific study of the mind and how it influences behaviour |
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Sophisticated (adj) |
- Having a lot of experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important - Clever and complicatedbin the way that it works or is presented - able to understand difficult and complicated ideas |
- Mark is a smart and sophisticated young man - Highly sophisticated computer systems |
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Temperament |
A person’s or an animal’s nature as shown in the waythey behave or react to situations or people |
A horse with an excellent temperament |
