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16 Cards in this Set
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Agree |
To have the same opinion, or to accept a suggestion or idea:
In settling the dispute, he agreed to pay $60,000 in damages. |
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Appear |
To start to be seen or to be present.
There appears to be some mistake. |
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Can't afford |
If you cannot afford to do something, you must not do it because it would cause serious problems for you: We can't afford to make any mistakes at this stage in the project. |
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Arrange |
To plan, prepare for, or organize something.
She's arranged for her son to have swimming lessons. |
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Can't wait |
To be very excited about something and eager to do or experience it:
I can't wait to see you. |
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Decide |
To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities: In the end, we decided to go to the theatre. |
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Deserve |
To have earned something or be given something because of your actions or qualities: The American people deserve to know what went wrong. |
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Hope |
To want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it might. They hope to visit us next year. |
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Learn |
To get knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity: I'm learning to play the piano. |
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Manage |
To succeed in doing something, esp. something difficult: We managed to live on very little money. |
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Need |
To have to have something, or to want something very much: I need to go to the toilet. |
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Offer |
To ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something: My father offered to take us to the airport. |
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Pretend |
To behave as if something is true when you know that it is not, especially in order to deceive people or as a game: Were you just pretending to be interested? |
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Plan |
To intend to do something or that an event or result should happen: I'm not planning to stay here much longer. |
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Refuse |
To say that you will not do or accept something: On cold mornings the car always refuses to start. |
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Seem |
To give the effect of being; to be judged to be: I seem to know more about him than anyone else. |