Question 1

to say or think that a person or thing is responsible for something bad that has happened

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blame

Question 2

to intend to do something

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mean

Question 3

a group of people who have gathered to watch a performance or public event

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audience

Question 4

take place in a particular place or period of time

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be set in

Question 5

to be a sign of a particular situation or feeling

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reflect

Question 6

an area with a lot of crime and social problems

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rough area

Question 7

typical of people who live in the suburbs, areas away from the centre of a town or city

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suburban

Question 8

not having the things that are needed for a good or healthy life

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deprived

Question 9

strikingly different

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contrasting

Question 10

a posh restaurant, hotel, car etc is expensive and looks as if it is used or owned by rich people

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posh

Question 11

a permanent and unreasonable feeling of anxiety about a particular feature of yourself

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hang-up

Question 12

in the beginning, before other things happened

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originally

Question 13

probably not honest, true, right etc.

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dubious

Question 14

to announce something clearly, firmly, publicly, or officially

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declare

Question 15

a time when all the people involved in a play, dance, etc. practise in order to prepare for a performance

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rehearsal

Question 16

showing signs of future success

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promising

Question 17

not controlled or trained

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raw (talent)

Question 18

a course in which you learn a lot about a particular subject in a very short period of time

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crash course

Question 19

careful because you think something might be dangerous or harmful

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wary

Question 20

to leave a job, school etc, without finishing it completely

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quit

Question 21

the scenery for an act or scene

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set

Question 22

obeying rules and controlling your behavior

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disciplined

Question 23

paying careful attention to what you're doing

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focused (AmE), focussed (BrE)

Question 24

to criticize someone in a way that is unfair

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run down

Question 25

not too expensive, at a price that the customer can pay

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affordable

Question 26

having a meaning or purpose

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meaningful

Question 27

difficult in an interesting or enjoyable way

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challenging

Question 28

the regular way in which something happens, develops, or is done

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pattern

Question 29

someone who takes part in an activity or event

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participant

Question 30

to offend someone by saying or doing something they think is rude

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insult

Question 31

to learn by heart, to ​learn something so that you will ​remember it ​exactly

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memorise

Question 32

always, or for a very long time

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permanently

Question 33

to say that you have done something wrong

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admit

Question 34

an evil or wicked person or character, especially in a story or play

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villain

Question 35

beforehand, ahead of time

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in advance

Question 36

expressing negative or disapproving comments or judgments

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critical

Question 37

a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home

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detention

Question 38

to shake a lot because you are nervous or frightened

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shake like a leaf

Question 39

a serial drama on television or radio using melodramatic situations

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soap opera

Question 40

so enjoyable that you want to do it all the time

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addictive

Question 41

to stop yourself from doing something that you want to do

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resist

Question 42

watch or listen to a TV or radio show

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tune in

Question 43

someone who competes in a contest

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contestant

Question 44

a story that might not be true, to make people feel sorry for you

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sob story

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