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Abandon (n) |
to leave somebody, especially somebody you are responsible for, with no intention of returning |
People often simply abandon their pets when they go abroad. |
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Abstract (adj) |
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation |
All human beings are capable of thinking in abstract terms. |
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academy (noun) |
a school or college for special training |
She trained at the Royal Academy of Music. |
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Access (v) |
the opportunity or right to use something or to see somebody/something |
You need a password to get access to the computer system. |
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accommodate (v) |
accommodate somebody to provide somebody with a room or place to sleep, live or sit |
The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests. |
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Accompany (v) |
to travel or go somewhere with somebody/something |
His wife accompanied him on the trip. |
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accumulate (v) |
accumulate something to gradually get more and more of something over a period of time |
the wealth he had accumulated over the years |
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accurate (adj) |
correct and true in every detail |
I'm not convinced the reports are accurate. |
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achieve (v) |
achieve something to succeed in reaching a particular goal, status or standard, especially by making an effort for a long time |
She has worked hard to achieve her goal. |
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acknowledge ( verb) |
to accept that something is true |
I have to acknowledge the fact that I am partly responsible. |