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attribute |
give credit for (The museum director attributed the recently discovered painting to Van Gogh.) |
The museum director attributed the recently discovered painting to Van Gogh. |
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decline |
Say no to ( declined dinner because I had plans to eat with my family instead.) |
I declined dinner because I had plans to eat with my family instead. |
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shift |
move a little (Please help me shift the table so it is easier for people to sit down.) |
Please help me shift the table so it is easier for people to sit down. |
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obtain |
acquire (After lots of looking, Jorge obtained a job and department in New York City.) |
After lots of looking, Jorge obtained a job and department in New York City. |
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estimate |
guess a number (Be careful to not forget any costs for the year when you estimate your budget.) |
Be careful to not forget any costs for the year when you estimate your budget. |
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tradition |
what people normally do (Chris's favourite tradition is eating ham in Christmas.) |
Chris's favourite tradition is eating ham in Christmas. |
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expose |
show something hidden (The politician's crime was exposed and he was forced to leave his position.) |
The politician's crime was exposed and he was forced to leave his position. |
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range |
distance from high and low (The range of scores on the test was large.) |
The range of scores on the test was large. |
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link |
connect (The news story linked the president's success with the improved economy.) |
The news story linked the president's success with the improved economy. |
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sustain |
continue (No animals or plants can sustain life without water.) |
No animals or plants can sustain life without water. |