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extremely afraid

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to be scared out of my wits

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to show inclination to get things out of proportion

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to have a tendency to overreact

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to originate from something

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to root from

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follow what everyone does

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to go with the flow

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to understand the general meaning of sth

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to catch the drift

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to help somebody distinguish between good and bad

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to teach somebody right from wrong

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with the help of

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by means of

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with regard to, with respect to, in relation to

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in terms of [In terms of difficulty you ask too much]

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In the name of; in the interest of

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on behalf of

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to stick to

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to adhere to

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to take advantage of

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to prey on somebody

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ask someone to return a favour

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to call in a favour

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turn the top side to the bottom

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to turn over

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compare pros and cons in order to make a decision

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to weigh up

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take hold of suddenly and forcibly

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to seize

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to hold tightly

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to grip

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to understand

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to grasp

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be forbidden from going out as a punishment

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to be grounded

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to obey a rule or an order

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to comply with

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To continue; carry on; keep in existence

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to maintain

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to do something that is expected, hoped for or promised or to cause it to happen

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to fulfil

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to agree on a subject

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see eye to eye with someone

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to feed; to support or make grow

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to nourish

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a sign or piece of information that indicates something

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indication

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the act of suggesting or hinting

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implication

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a person who takes part in a crime

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accomplice [careful with the verb accomplish]

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A person known to one, but usually not a close friend

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acquaintance

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an actor able to replace a regular performer when required

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understudy

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to be fascinated by

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be captivated by

Question 30

feeling or appearing troubled or nervous

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agitated

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extremely happy

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ecstatic

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available to

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accessible to

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a mistake or error

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inaccuracy

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moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction

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a restraint

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to pour continuously

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to stream

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to let fluid out

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to leak

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The release of secret information by anonymous government officials to the media

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to leak information

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fall suddenly and steeply

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to plummet

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to dig land with a plough

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to plough

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capable of arousing interest or curiosity

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intriguing

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curious or inquiring

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inquisitive

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clever; resourceful

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ingenious

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showing creativity and originality

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innovative

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a brief statement or account of the main points of something.

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summary

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Any difference between individuals of the same species.

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variation

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to take the place of; to replace

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to supersede [usually in passive]

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(v) cast a shadow over, darken; dominate, make to seem less important

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to overshadow

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to do well; to be better or greater than others

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to excel in

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full of spite or malice; malicious; malevolent

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spiteful

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naughtily or annoyingly playful

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mischievous

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tending to move unsteadily from side to side.

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wobbly

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irregular uneven, erratic

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patchy

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left behind or in a helpless situation

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to be left stranded in the middle of nowhere

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ignored, left aside

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to be sidelined

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(adj.) isolated and hidden away; secluded

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to be sequestered

Question 56

shocked, surprised

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to be stunned

Question 57

to act very well in a social situation

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be on my best behaviour

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to check quickly

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to look over

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follow, obey

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to stick to the rules

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