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50 Cards in this Set
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fog (n) |
a kind of weather when you can not see clearly |
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touchy (adj) |
something people do not feel comfortable talking about |
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casual conversation (n) |
people talking together about daily topics |
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embarrass (v) |
to make someone feel awkward or uncomfortable |
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awkward (adj) |
a feeling you get when you do not know what to do; you feel uncomfortable |
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a chain (n) |
a type of store like Starbucks or McDonalds; usually a big company that has many stores in many places |
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season (n) |
1) a time in the year where the weather changes 2) a set of episodes in a TV show |
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episode (n) |
A way to count how many shows you have watched on TV. One episode is usually 30 minutes. |
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offend (v) |
make someone angry or upset |
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hanging out (v) |
spending time with friends |
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catching up (v) |
what you do when you have not seen a friend for a long time. |
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small talk (n) |
conversation with strangers or friends for a short time (1-5 min) |
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Fall (n) |
a season when the leaves change colour and fall down |
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Spring (n) |
a season when the flowers and plants start to grow |
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temperature (n) |
how hot or cold the day is; in degrees Celsius |
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drizzling (v) |
light rain |
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pouring (v) |
heavy rain |
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icy (adj) |
when the weather outside is very cold and ice is on the ground |
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cloudy (adj) |
when there are many clouds in the sky |
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dull (adj) |
when the weather is very grey; very dark and boring; opposite of bright |
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bright (adj) |
when the sun is shining very strong; opposite of dull |
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forecast (n) |
the daily weather |
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scattered showers (n) |
when the rain starts and stops |
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partly cloudy (adj) |
when there is some cloud and some sun |
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...for ages! |
...for a long time |
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expression (n) |
a phrase that people say often in daily life |
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phrase (n) |
2 or more words that people say often |
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wonderful (adj) |
means the same as amazing |
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marvellous (adj) |
means the same as wonderful and amazing |
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slippery (adj) |
when the ground has ice or water people might fall or slip |
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caution (n) |
often on a sign to tell people to be careful |
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exhibition or exhibit (n) |
a place or event that has many interesting things to see, similar to a show |
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compare (v) |
how different or the same two things are |
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live performance (n) |
a show where people are doing something in front of you for you to watch; singing, dancing, acting |
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aquarium (n) |
a place where you can see many kinds of fish; |
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garden (n) |
a place where lots of plants, vegetables, and flowers grow |
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general (adj) |
something that is not special; normal, you can find it everywhere; common |
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specific (adj) |
describes something that you can know for sure, opposite of general; often has a name, you know which one it is
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art gallery (n) |
a place where you can look at art; paintings, drawings |
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fair / amusement park (n) |
a place where you can have fun and go on rides, play games outside |
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a concert (n) |
an event when you go to listen to a music performance |
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stalking (v) |
when someone follows you around without you knowing |
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harassing (v) |
when someone makes a small attack on you; makes you feel scared by words or touch |
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serious (adj) |
opposite of funny; very important |
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creepy (adj) |
can describe something or someone who makes you feel scared or uncomfortable |
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casual (adj) |
not very serious; everyday; normal; you can feel relaxed |
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acquaintance (n) |
someone you know, but not very well; you say hi to them |
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coast (n) |
the land beside the ocean |
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formal (adj) |
describes an event that is important; you need to dress up nicely |
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informal (adj) |
describes an event that is casual |
