Card 1
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positive outlook
Answer
a way of thinking in which you believe that generally good things will happen
UG ETV1 VOC - 31-60 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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process of trial and error
Answer
a way of learning the best way to do something by trying many different methods
Card 3
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censor
Answer
someone who examines books, documents, or films and removes parts of them that are offensive or not allowed by law
Card 4
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change gradually
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to change slowly over a period of time
Card 5
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come round
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to visit someone at their house
Card 6
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dedication
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when you are willing to give a lot of time and energy to something because you believe it is very important
Card 7
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deranged
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behaving in a way that is not normal, especially when suffering from a mental illness
Card 8
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drive somebody mad
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to make someone feel extremely annoyed
Card 9
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drop what you are doing
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to stop what you are doing, often in order to do something else
Card 10
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enquiring mind
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if someone has this type of mind, they are always asking questions and wanting to find out new things
Card 11
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excavation
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when archaeologists dig in the ground in order to find objects from the past
Card 12
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feedback
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opinions from people about something that you have done or made
Card 13
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fellow
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used to describe people who share your interests or situation
Card 14
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for some unknown reason
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used for saying that you do not know why something happened or why someone did something
Card 15
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force of personality
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the power of someone’s character and their ability to persuade people to do things
Card 16
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forthcoming
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going to happen soon
Card 17
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prolong something
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to make something last longer
Card 18
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recount something
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to tell a story or describe past events
Card 19
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refund
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an amount of money that is given back to you, especially because you are not happy with something you have bought
Card 20
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regime
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a system of government or other control, especially one that people do not approve of
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