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anxious
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worried about something
face-to-face
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a face-to-face meeting, conversation etc is one where you are with another person and talking to them
addicted
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liking something so much that you do not want to stop doing it or having it
dump
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to end a relationship with someone
insensitive
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not noticing, or not taking the care to notice, other people’s feelings, and not realizing when they are upset or when something that you do will upset them
factual
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based on facts or relating to facts
characteristic
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a quality or feature of something or someone that is typical of them and easy to recognize
narrowly
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by only a small amount
defeat
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to win a victory over someone in a war, competition, game etc
bizarre
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very unusual or strange
blindfolded
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with your eyes covered by a piece of cloth
negotiate
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to succeed in getting past or over a difficult place on a path, road etc
obstacle course
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a line of objects which people have to jump over, climb through etc in a race
showdown
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a meeting, argument, fight etc that will settle a disagreement or competition that has continued for a long time
abbreviation
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a short form of a word or expression
capitalisation
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to write a letter of the alphabet using a capital letter
virtual
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made, done, seen etc on the internet or on a computer, rather than in the real world
via
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using a particular person, machine etc to send something
dismiss
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to refuse to consider someone’s idea, opinion etc, because you think it is not serious, true, or important
astonish
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to surprise someone very much
introvert
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someone who is quiet and shy, and does not enjoy being with other people
dread
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to feel anxious or worried about something that is going to happen or may happen
unbalanced
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a report, argument etc that is unbalanced is unfair because it emphasizes one opinion too much
privacy
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the state of being free from public attention
sensitivity
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the ability to understand other people’s feelings and problems
concerned
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worried about something
disturbed
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worried or upset
isolation
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when someone feels alone and unable to meet or speak to other people
self-discipline
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the ability to make yourself do the things you know you ought to do, without someone making you do them
reassuring
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making you feel less worried or frightened
extrovert
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someone who is active and confident, and who enjoys spending time with other people
slog
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a piece of work that takes a lot of time and effort and is usually boring
sceptical
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tending to disagree with what other people tell you
shameless
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not seeming to be ashamed of your bad behaviour although other people think you should be ashamed
distract
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to take someone’s attention away from something by making them look at or listen to something else
weird
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very strange and unusual, and difficult to understand or explain
cultivated
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a cultivated image is one which has been carefully improved or developed
image
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the opinion people have of a person, organization, product etc, or the way a person, organization etc seems to be to the public
invisible
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something that is invisible cannot be seen
fulfil
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to do or provide what is necessary or needed
endeavour
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an attempt to do something new or difficult
sacrifice
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to willingly stop having something you want or doing something you like in order to get something more important
ultimately
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finally, after everything else has been done or considered
harmony
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notes of music combined together in a pleasant way
rhythm
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a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
sour
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bad, unpleasant etc
subtle
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not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention
tactic
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a method that you use to achieve something
response
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something that is done as a reaction to something that has happened or been said
awesome
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very good
participant
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someone who is taking part in an activity or event
unambitious
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feeling or showing lack of ambition
witty
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using words in a clever and amusing way
curious
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wanting to know about something
mask
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an expression or way of behaving that hides your real emotions or character
empathise
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to be able to understand someone else’s feelings, problems etc, especially because you have had similar experiences
courage
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the quality of being brave when you are facing a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you are very ill
go on
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to continue doing something or being in a situation
eloquence
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ability to express your ideas and opinions well, especially in a way that influences people
banter
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friendly conversation in which people make a lot of jokes with, and amusing remarks about, each other
sarcastic
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saying things that are the opposite of what you mean, in order to make an unkind joke or to show that you are annoyed
sporadic
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happening fairly often, but not regularly
unease
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a feeling of worry or slight fear about something
burst
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a short sudden effort or increase in activity
slide
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a small piece of film in a frame that you shine a light through to show a picture on a screen or wall
dismantled
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to gradually get rid of a system or organization
dwindle
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to gradually become less and less or smaller and smaller
courteous
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polite and showing respect for other people
be struck down by
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to kill someone or make them extremely ill
acquaintance
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someone you know, but who is not a close friend
block off
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to completely close something such as a road or an opening
wander
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if your mind, thoughts etc wander, you no longer pay attention to something, especially because you are bored or worried
flick
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to move with a sudden quick movement, or to make something move in this way
motive
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the reason that makes someone do something, especially when this reason is kept hidden
stereotyping
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the action of deciding unfairly that a type of person has particular qualities or abilities because they belong to a particular race, sex, or social class
chat-up line
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something that someone says in order to start a conversation with someone they think is sexually attractive
abstract
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existing only as an idea or quality rather than as something real that you can see or touch
touching
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making you feel pity, sympathy, sadness etc
eagerness
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the state of being very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do
gossip
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information that is passed from one person to another about other people’s behaviour and private lives, often including unkind or untrue remarks
harmless
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unable or unlikely to hurt anyone or cause damage
chat
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an informal friendly conversation
conversation
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an informal talk in which people exchange news, feelings, and thoughts
debate
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a formal discussion of a particular problem, subject etc in which people express different opinions, and sometimes vote on them
discussion
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when you discuss something
presentation
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an event at which you describe or explain a new product or idea
speech
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a talk, especially a formal one about a particular subject, given to a group of people
statement
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something you say or write, especially publicly or officially, to let people know your intentions or opinions, or to record facts
trustworthy
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able to be trusted and depended on
authoritative
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behaving or speaking in a confident determined way that makes people respect and obey you
deep
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a deep sound or voice is very low
flat
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not showing much emotion, or not changing much in sound as you speak
harsh
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unpleasantly loud and rough
high-pitched
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a high-pitched voice or sound is very high
husky
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a husky voice is deep, quiet, and attractive
lively
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very quick and exciting
mellow
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a mellow sound is pleasant and smooth
monotonous
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boring because of always being the same
nasal
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a sound or voice that is nasal comes mainly through your nose
soft
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a soft sound or voice, or soft music, is quiet and pleasant to listen to
soothing
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a soothing sound makes someone feel calmer and less anxious, upset or angry
squeaky
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making very high noises that are not loud
warm
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friendly or making someone feel comfortable and relaxed
wobbly
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a wobbly voice is weak and shakes, especially because you feel frightened or upset
celebrity
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a famous living person
visual
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relating to seeing
vocal
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relating to the voice or to singing
speaks volumes
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if something speaks volumes, it clearly shows the nature of something or the feelings of a person
breathy
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if someone’s voice is breathy, you can hear their breath when they speak
crude
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offensive or rude, especially in a sexual way
let oneself down
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to not do something that someone trusts or expects you to do
budget
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the money that is available to an organization or person, or a plan of how it will be spent
address
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if you address a problem, you start trying to solve it
feedback
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advice, criticism etc about how successful or useful something is
offence
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when you offend or upset someone by something you do or say
disinclined
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to be unwilling to do something
gadgets
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a small, useful, and cleverly-designed machine or tool
struggle
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to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult
offensive
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very rude or insulting and likely to upset people
heavy-going
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difficult to understand or deal with
justify
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to give an acceptable explanation for something that other people think is unreasonable
convention
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behaviour and attitudes that most people in a society consider to be normal and right
cognitive
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related to the process of knowing, understanding, and learning something
bears ... out
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if facts or information bear out a claim, story, opinion etc, they help to prove that it is true

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