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Thrilled about Thrilled that Thrilled to see/hear/learn sth Thrilled to bits/pieces |
Very excited happy and pleased We were extremely trilled (to hear about the baby)/(that ur coming)/(about being asked to play.)be/get |
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Be/Get caught up in sth |
To be/get involved in sth esp sth bad I didn't want to get caught up in emotional situations. |
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Firm |
A business or a company, esp a small one Electronic/ advertising/ law firm A firm of accountants/ solicitors/ builders |
She works for a law firm and her husband is with a firm of advertising in Chicago. |
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Dramatically |
In a great and sudden way Dramatically changed Increase/fall/drop dramatically |
The price of petroleum increased dramatically. Her view of him changed dramatically after they first went out |
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Advisor/adviser |
Sb whose job is to give advice bc they know a lot about a subject esp in business, law or politics |
His wife was his financial advisor before they got married. |
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Take a noun |
Used to describe the relevant action Take a walk Take a shower Take a look I waved, but She didn't take any notice (pretended not to notice) Take a seat Take a pic
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In spite of being bright, he didn't take himself too seriously |
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Narrow the gap btw two ideas Talking about concepts like... Transform himself from the guy who...and then come into ... with folks.... He made that transition felt comfortable in his own skin Make a serious decision Run a decision/ a decision to run Make a change Make sacrifices Move things forward Have structures Have interests to things to move things forward The challenge that u face
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He touched my heart His message touched me I connected with his message His message was moving It made me think differently about what Im doing with my life |
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Smitten |
Suddenly feeling that u live sb very much As soon as I saw him I was smitten. I was totally smitten with him. |
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Smite Smote Smitten |
Smitten with/by an illness or a feeling: suddenly affected by an illness or a feeling I was smitten with remorse He was smitten by fever |
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Hang out with |
Spend a lot of time with sb/in a place |
Where does ur daughter hang out? I could hang out with him |
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Commentator |
Sb who knows a lot about a subject,writes about it or discusses it on the TV or radio: a political commentator Sb on TV or radio who describes an event as its happening m: a sport commentator |
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Messianic |
Messianic beliefs Sb who has messianic beliefs wants to make big social or political changes |
Many young people have messianic zeal about them |
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Zeal |
Eagerness to do sth, esp to achieve a religious or political aim In your Zeal for/to do sth Missionary/religious/revolutionary/political zeal |
In my zeal to revive Islam, I decided to study philosophy. He approached the job with missionary zeal. |
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Zeal |
Eagerness to do sth, esp to achieve a religious or political aim In your Zeal for/to do sth Missionary/religious/revolutionary/political zeal |
In my zeal to revive Islam, I decided to study philosophy. He approached the job with missionary zeal. |
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Pull sth/sb in |
To attract money/crowds/buisness |
Some people r spiritually stong enough to pull others in. |
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Roll ur sleeves up |
To start doing a job even though it's difficult or u don't want to do it |
Roll ur sleeves or trousers up آستین بالا زدن یا شلوارت رو بالا دادن تا کوتاهتر شه |
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Emasculate |
To make sb/sth weaker or less effective Some men feel emasculated if they work for a woman The congress emasculated the bill |
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