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UG ETV1 VOC - 211-240 Cambridge Advanced English Word List

Cambridge Advanced English Word List - 330 Word set Front: Word - Back: Definition

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claustrophobic

Answer

a place that makes you feel anxious because it is very small or crowded

Card 2

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clutter

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a lot of objects that are not tidy or well organized

Card 3

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clutter something up

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to cover a surface or fill a place with things that are not tidy or well organised

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cohesion

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when the members of a group or society are united

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committed

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loyal and willing to give your time and energy to something that you believe in

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under constant pressure

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having worried feelings all the time because you are always dealing with difficult situations

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cramped

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such a room or building is unpleasant because it is not big enough

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a hotbed of something

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a place where there is a lot of a particular activity

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idea-swapping

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telling other people about your ideas and listening to other people’s ideas

Card 10

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in all fields

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in all areas of study or activity

Card 11

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in demand

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wanted or needed in large numbers

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job-sharing

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when two people do one job between them, sharing the duties and the pay and working at different times of the day or week

Card 13

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to kill two birds with one stone

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to achieve several things at once

Card 14

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labyrinthine

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having a lot of passages and parts so that it is easy to get lost in

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layout

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the way that something is arranged

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light and airy

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having a lot of light and space

Card 17

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made up of

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to consist of or be formed from two or more things

Card 18

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mundanity

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when something is very ordinary and not interesting

Card 19

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open-plan office

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an office with few or no walls inside, so it is not divided into smaller rooms

Card 20

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outline something

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to describe the most important ideas or facts about something

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