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25 Cards in this Set
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exceedingly |
extremely, very much |
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adhesion |
internal scar tissue |
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to perspire |
to sweat (polite form) |
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to slam |
to shut quickly with great force |
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an ordeal |
a difficult situation or challenge |
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You're totally screwed! |
You have no hope! You situation is very bad |
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to dispose of |
to throw away, to get rid of |
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It isn't half bad! |
It is good, it is okay |
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mercifully |
Kindly, forgiving |
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mellow |
smooth and soft |
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to hack it |
to bear, to persevere, to put up with something |
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an abundance |
a large amount, many |
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to go for something |
to enjoy, to really like |
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vitality |
a human's energy and strength |
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the order of the day |
usual, commonplace |
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marvelous |
great, wonderful, fantastic |
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consolation |
something that makes someone sad or disappointed feel better |
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bedside manner |
the way in which a doctor treats people who are ill, especially showing kind, friendly, and understanding behavior
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to sink in |
to understand, to become clear, to become apparent, to realize |
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oncologist |
A doctor who specializes in treating cancer patients |
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get your sh*t together |
do your job, do what is expected of you, manage your life |
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to anticipate |
to expect or imagine that something will happen, to prepare for something |
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to brace yourself |
to prepare yourself for a difficult situation or pain |
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restlessness |
to be unable to relax |
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to pace |
To walk with regular steps in one direction and then back again, usually because you are worried or nervous: |
