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19 Cards in this Set
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to peck at |
To eat slowly small portions of food, because you're not hungry |
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To lapse |
To make mistakes while speaking Gradually become weaker |
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To proscribe |
To state officially that sth is forbidden |
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To dither over sth |
To hesitate, to be unable to decide |
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To be at a loose end |
To have nothing to do |
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To take stock of sth |
To look at sth carefully and form an opinion |
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To relish sth |
Enjoy, take pleasure in |
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Covert |
Hidden, secret |
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Blueprint |
Detailed scheme/plan |
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To unfold |
To cause sth to develop, be revealed |
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Hoax |
A trait meant to deceive sbd |
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Props |
Support |
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Inthemidst of |
In the middle |
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vocation |
a strong feeling that you are right for a particular type of work |
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versatile |
that can do many things |
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to pave the way for |
to make way |
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budding |
showing great talent early on |
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a golden hanshake |
a sum of money which is given to someone when they leave a company |
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two-fold |
that has two aspects, sides |
