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59 Cards in this Set
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Surely |
Definition: used to show surprise that something has happened or is going tohappen. Sentences: Surely he didn’t say that, did he? |
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Proud |
Definition: feeling very pleased about something you own or something you have done. Sentences: She was so proud of her son. |
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Feeling |
Definition: something that you feel in your mind when you are happy, sad,afraid, etc. Sentences: He tries to hide his feelings. |
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Break |
Definition: to separate into two or more pieces, or to make somethingseparate into two or more pieces. Sentences: They had to break a window to get in. |
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Trouble |
Definition: problems. Sentences: The trouble with white is that it gets dirty quickly. |
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Standing |
Definition: reputation, rank, or position in an area of activity, system, ororganization. Sentences: As a pathologist of considerable standing, his opinion will have a lot of influence. |
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Nearby |
Definition: not far away. Sentences: a nearby town. |
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Throwing |
Definition: to make something move through the air by pushing it out ofyour hand. Sentences: Amy threw the ball to the dog. |
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Bored |
Definition: tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you are doing nothing. Sentences: I’m bored with doing homework. |
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Embarrassed |
Definition: feeling ashamed or shy.
Sentences: I was too embarrassed to admit that I was scared. |
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Annoyed |
Definition: a little angry. Sentences: I was annoyed with Jack for being late. |
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Pleased |
Definition: happy about something. Sentences: I’m pleased to be back home. |
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Shocked |
Definition: very surprised and upset. Sentences: We were shocked to find a rat in our hotel room. |
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Scared |
Definition: frightened or worried. Sentences: Robert’s scared of heights. |
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Surprised |
Definition: feeling surprise because something has happened that you did not expect. Sentences: She wasn’t surprised at his decision. |
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Jealous |
Definition: upset and angry because someone you love seems to like another person Sentences: My sister is jealous with my father. |
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Anxious |
Definition: worried and very nervous. Sentences: She’s very anxious about her exams. |
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Worried |
Definition: unhappy because you are thinking about bad things that mighthappen. Sentences: I’m worried that she’ll tell Maria. |
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Amazed |
Definition: very surprised. Sentences: I was amazed at the price. |
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Coaster |
Definition: a small piece of wood, plastic, or other material that you put a glassor cup on to protect a surface from heat or liquid. Sentences: My cousin has coaster for Brazil. |
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Huge |
Definition: very large. Sentences: My house is very huge. |
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Whitewater |
Definition: the activity of being moved quickly in a raft (= small boat filled withair) along rivers where the current is very strong. Sentences: Carlos traveled by whitewater. |
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Asleep |
Definition: sleeping. Sentences: He fell asleep in front of the TV. |
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Hard |
Definition: firm and not easy to press or bend. Sentences: The seats were really hard. |
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Somewhere |
Definition: used to mean a place when you do not know exactly where it is, or when it is not important exactly where it is. Sentences: I had seen him before somewhere. |
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Borrow |
Definition: to use something that belongs to someone else and then returnit to them. Sentences: Can I borrow a pen please?. |
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Thrilled |
Definition: very excited and pleased. Sentences: He was thrilled with your present. |
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Scholarship |
Definition: an amount of money given to a person by an organization to pay fortheir education. Sentences: Karla has a scholarship in España. |
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Fact |
Definition: something that you know is true, exists, or has happened. Sentences: The real problem is the fact that we cannot agree. |
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Somehow |
Definition: in a way that you do not know or do not understand. Sentences: It was my birthday, but somehow I felt sad. |
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Diamonds |
Definition: a very hard, transparent precious stone that is often used injewellery. Sentences: a diamond ring. |
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Jewely |
Definition: objects made from gold, silver, or precious stones that you wearfor decoration Sentences: |
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Stole |
Definition: to secretly take something that belongs to someone else. Sentences: Burglars broke into the house and stole a computer. |
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Teenager |
Definition: someone who is between 13 and 19 years old. Sentences: |
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Reciever |
Definition: the part of a phone that you hold in your hand and use for listeningand speaking. Sentences: The reciever of my sister is new. |
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Wildlife |
Definition: animals, birds, etc. in the place where they live. Sentences: Ecuador have a wildlife very beutiful. |
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Thieves |
Definition: someone who steals things. Sentences: a car thief. |
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Basement |
Definition: part of a building that is under the level of the ground. Sentences: the basement is small. |
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Yard |
Definition: a unit for measuring length, equal to threefeet or 0.9144 metres. Sentences: |
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Suitcase |
Definition: a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carryingclothes when you are travelling. Sentences: I have new suitcase but my travel. |
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Disrupted |
Definition: to interrupt something and stop it from continuing as it should. Sentences: He got into trouble for disrupting the class. |
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Damaged |
Definition: harmed or broken. Sentences: Both cars involved in the accident looked badly damaged. |
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Heavy rains |
Definition: water that falls from the sky in small drops. Sentences: It was raining all weekend. |
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Thunderstorms |
Definition: a storm that has thunder and lightning (= sudden flashes of lightin the sky). Sentences: the thunderstorms is very scary. |
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Thunder |
Definition: the loud noise in the sky that you hear during a storm. Sentences: The sky grew dark and it started to thunder. |
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Lightning |
Definition: sudden, bright light in the sky during a storm. Sentences: The house was struck by lightning. |
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Rescued |
Definition: to save someone or something from a dangerous situation. Sentences: Fifty passengers had to be rescued from a sinking ship. |
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Floods |
Definition: to become covered with water. Sentences: Our basement flooded during the storm. |
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Wildfires |
Definition: a fire that is burning strongly and out of control in the countryside. Sentences: Major wildfires have destroyed thousands of acres in Idaho. |
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Hailstorm |
Definition: a sudden heavy fall of hail. Sentences: My sister play with the hailstorm, |
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Injured |
Definition: to hurt a person or animal. Sentences: She injured her ankle when she fell. |
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Earthquake |
Definition: a sudden movement of the earth’s surface, often causing damage. Sentences: |
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Aftershocks |
Definition: a sudden movement of the earth’s surface that often follows anearthquake and is less violent than the first main movement. Sentences: The initial earthquake was followed by a series of aftershocks. |
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Hit |
Definition: to touch something or someone quickly and with force, usuallyhurting or damaging something. Sentences: The ball hit him on the head. |
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Trouble |
Definition: problems. Sentences: We had trouble finding somewhere to park. |
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Ignition |
Definition: the electrical system that starts a vehicle’s engine. Sentences: My cell phone was ignition one moment. |
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Dead |
Definition: not now alive. Sentences: She’s been dead for 20 years now. |
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Gossips |
Definition: conversation about other people’s private lives that might not be true. Sentences: Karla is very gossips with your friends. |
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Purse |
Definition: a small container for money, usually used by a woman. Sentences: Gabriela has a purse from Germany. |
