Card 1
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make an effort to do something
Answer
to try to do something, putting energy and time into it
UG ETV1 VOC - 181-210 Cambridge Advanced English Word List
Cambridge Advanced English Word List - 330 Word set Front: Word - Back: Definition
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Card 2
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mindless violence
Answer
violence that has no purpose, that is done without thought, often for its own sake
Card 3
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multitask
Answer
to do more than one thing at the same time
Card 4
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nag somebody
Answer
to keep criticising or giving advice to someone in an annoying way
Card 5
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the next step
Answer
the next stage in a process
Card 6
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online community
Answer
a group of people who discuss a subject on the Internet
Card 7
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panic
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to suddenly feel so worried or frightened that you cannot think or behave calmly, or to make someone feel this way
Card 8
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parameter
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a limit that controls the way that you can do something
Card 9
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pay attention to something
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to watch, listen to or think about something carefully or with interest
Card 10
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peer group
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a group of people of about the same age, social position, etc.
Card 11
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representative
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someone who speaks or does something officially on behalf of another person
Card 12
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science fiction
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stories about life in the future or in other parts of the universe
Card 13
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sift something
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to carefully look at every part of something in order to find something
Card 14
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sensitive
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able to notice or measure very small changes
Card 15
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shop online
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to buy things from an Internet website
Card 16
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solve a problem
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to find an answer to a problem
Card 17
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stressful
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making you feel anxious and unable to relax
Card 18
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traffic jam
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a line of cars, trucks, etc. that are moving slowly or not moving at all
Card 19
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upload something
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to copy computer programs or information electronically, usually from a small computer to a larger one or to the Internet
Card 20
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willpower
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the ability to make yourself do difficult things or to stop yourself from doing enjoyable things that are bad for you
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