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57 Cards in this Set
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Forbidden |
It is forbidden to smoke at school |
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Knee |
Lucy had a bandage round her knee |
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Practicable |
The only practicable course of action is to sell the company |
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Lean |
They were leaning forward, facing each other |
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Permitted |
To say that something is not permitted |
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Blame |
Don't blame me- it's not my fault |
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Restrain |
I had to restrain her from running out into the street He had to be restrained from using violence |
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Prevent |
The rules are intended to prevent accidents |
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Known as |
Albert DeSalvo, otherwise known as the Bosten strangler |
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Critic |
A review by the theater critic of the SudayTimes |
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Cutting off |
Critics have long blamed the methods for cutting off oxygen and, in some cases, causing death |
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Foreign |
Foreign students |
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A ban |
A total ban on cigarette advertising |
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Legislative |
The new assemblies will have no legislative power |
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To stem |
New legislative measures to stem the flow of drugs into the US |
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Cure |
There is no easy cure for loneliness |
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Odd |
Harry is choose of blue hair is odd |
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Intend |
I intend to spend the night there |
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Spread |
Fire quickly spread through the building |
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Liver |
The cancer had spread her liver |
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Delay |
Sorry for the delay, Mr weaver |
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Arrest |
He was arrested and charged with murder |
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Fraud |
Her father was arrested for fraud |
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Widely |
Organic food is now widely available |
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Demonstration |
Supporters staged a demonstration outside the US embassy |
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Protests |
Students held a protest March against the war |
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Expressed |
Bill is not afraid to express his opinions |
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Incident |
Am I at risk because of some incident my sexual past? |
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desire |
A strong desire to win |
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Violent |
The increase in violent crime |
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Associate |
I don't associate him with energetic sports |
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recently |
He has recently been promoted to Assistant Manager |
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Their movement is largely leaderless |
Their movement is largely leaderless |
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Comparison |
He showed us the original text for comparison |
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Represent |
Mr Kobayashi was chosen to represent the company at the conference |
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Voting rights act |
Voting rights act |
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Prisident |
Prisident Lyndon Johnson |
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Injustice |
The injustice of slavery |
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Betrayal |
A ruthless betrayal of their election pledges |
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Defend |
A struggle to defend our homeland |
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Republican |
The republican candidate for president |
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Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time |
Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time |
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Defunding police departments |
Defunding police departments |
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An authoritarian government |
An authoritarian government |
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Strictly forcing people to obay a set of rules |
Strictly forcing people to obay a set of rules |
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Especially ones that are wrong or unfair |
Especially ones that are wrong or unfair |
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The plot was so involved that very few people knew what was going on |
The plot was so involved that very few people knew what was going on |
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Humanitarian aid is being sent to the refugees |
Humanitarian aid is being sent to the refugees |
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We just need an estimate of the number of people who will come |
We just need an estimate of the number of people who will come |
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Corrupt judges have taken millions of dollars in bribes |
Corrupt judges have taken millions of dollars in bribes |
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The chemical was almost totally ineffective in killing the weeds |
The chemical was almost totally ineffective in killing the weeds |
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Prices have risen sharply over the last few months |
Prices have risen sharply over the last few months |
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In 70 of the jurisdictions compared to 36 percent |
In 70 of the jurisdictions compared to 36 percent |
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Nationwide averaging over |
Nationwide averaging over |
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Last week the FDE also authorized |
Last week the FDE also authorized |
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Why everthing is scary until you do it |
Why everthing is scary until you do it |
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Isis approximately 600000 |
Isis approximately 600000 |
