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<p><strong>PUT ON BLINDERS</strong></p>

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<p><strong>PUT ON BLINDERS</strong></p>

PUT ON BLINDERS

To ignore everything else around you and focus only on one thing.

When Sarah started studying for her exams, she p__ o__ b_______ and ignored all distractions, focusing only on her books.

Andrew is meeting new people but he’s not planning on p____in o__ b____.

<p>To ignore everything else around you and focus only on one thing.<br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>When Sarah started studying for her exams, she p__ o__ b_______ and ignored all distractions, focusing only on her books.<br><br>Andrew is meeting new people but he’s not planning on p____in o__ b____.</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>BRING VALUE TO SMB</strong></p>

BRING VALUE TO SMB

To provide something useful, helpful, or important to someone or a situation.

What I hope to do with this speaking club is b____ v____ t__ you guys in terms of both helping develop your speaking skills and getting you to meet other beautiful people.

<p>To provide something useful, helpful, or important to someone or a situation.<br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>What I hope to do with this speaking club is b____ v____ t__ you guys in terms of both helping develop your speaking skills and getting you to meet other beautiful people.</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>A CRYSTAL BALL</strong></p>

A CRYSTAL BALL

Although he acts like he knows the future, I know he doesn’t have a c_____ b____.

If you had a c______ b____, what would you like to know about your future?

<p><span style="color: blue"><em>Although he acts like he knows the future, I know he doesn’t have a c_____  b____.<br><br>If you had a c______ b____, what would you like to know about your future?</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>CRUSHED IT!</strong></p>

CRUSHED IT!

A phrase used to say that smb did something very well or succeeded in something.

A: Look! I got an A in my final test!
B: Yeah! You c_____ i_!

<p>A phrase used to say that smb did something very well or succeeded in something.<br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>A: Look! I got an A in my final test!<br>B: Yeah! You c_____ i_!</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>SICK</strong></p>

SICK

(adj, slang)
Very good or impressive.

Dude, this party is s____!
Did you see his skateboard trick? It was absolutely s____!

<p>(adj, slang) <br>Very good or impressive.<br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>Dude, this party is s____!<br>Did you see his skateboard trick? It was absolutely s____!</em></span></p>
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<p>AFFECTION</p>

AFFECTION

(n) A feeling of liking or loving someone.

The grandmother’s a_____ for her grandchildren was clear in the way she always smiled and hugged them tightly.

He showed his a______ by always being there to help his friends.

<p>(n) A feeling of liking or loving someone.</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>The grandmother’s a_____  for her grandchildren was clear in the way she always smiled and hugged them tightly.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>He </em></span><span style="color: green"><em>showed </em></span><span style="color: blue"><em>his a______ by always being there to help his friends.</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>OPEN UP </strong><span style="color: #d52bc5"><strong>TO </strong></span><span style="color: #0b090b"><strong>(SMB)</strong>:</span></p>

OPEN UP TO (SMB):

When she felt safe, she o_____ed u__ t__ her colleagues and shared her ideas.

It’s not easy to o___ u__ on the first date, but it’s the only way to see if you and your date have potential.

<p><span style="color: blue"><em>When she felt safe, she o_____ed u__ t__ her colleagues and shared her ideas.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>It’s not easy to o___ u__ on the first date, but it’s the only way to see if you and your date have potential.</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>GET TO KNOW (SMB)</strong></p>

GET TO KNOW (SMB)

To learn more about a person so you can understand them better.

I want to g__ t__ k___ my new classmates better, so I invited them out for lunch.

<p>To learn more about a person so you can understand them better.</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>I want to g__ t__ k___ my new classmates better, so I invited them out for lunch.</em></span></p>
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<p><strong>FIND FULFILLMENT </strong><span style="color: #d730cc"><strong>IN </strong></span><strong>SMTH</strong></p>

FIND FULFILLMENT IN SMTH

To feel happy and satisfied with what you do.

She found f______ i__ teaching and enjoyed seeing her students succeed.

<p>To feel happy and satisfied with what you do.</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>She found f______ i__ </em>teaching and enjoyed seeing her students succeed.</span></p>
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<p>VULNERABLE</p>

VULNERABLE

(adj) easy to get hurt physically or emotionally

Only by allowing ourselfves to be v_______ around your partner can you really see if they respect you and treat you gently.

The kitten was v_________ without its mother to protect it.

<p>(adj) easy to get hurt physically or emotionally</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>Only by allowing ourselfves to be v_______ around your partner can you really see if they respect you and treat you gently. <br><br>The kitten was v_________ without its mother to protect it.</em></span></p>
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<p>ESCALATE</p>

ESCALATE

(v) get bigger or more serious quickly

The argument between the two friends kept e______ing until they stopped talking to each other.

In ‘36 questions to fall in love’ the intensity of the questions e_______s, from simple ‘what do you do?’ to ‘what is your biggest insecurity'?’

<p>(v) get bigger or more serious quickly</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>The argument between the two friends kept e______ing until they stopped talking to each other.<br><br>In ‘36 questions to fall in love’ the intensity of the questions e_______s, from simple ‘what do you do?’ to ‘what is your biggest insecurity'?’</em></span></p>
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<p>RECIPROCAL</p>

RECIPROCAL

(adj) Done in return or shared by both sides.


Their friendship was r________; they always helped each other and shared their feelings.

<p>(adj) Done in return or shared by both sides.</p><p><span style="color: blue"><br>Their friendship was r________; they always helped each other and shared their feelings.</span></p>
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<p>SELF-DISCLOSURE</p>

SELF-DISCLOSURE

(n) the act of sharing personal thoughts or feelings with someone.
During their date, he showed s___-d______by telling her about his fears and dreams for the future.

The teacher encouraged s___-d_____ among students so they could share their thoughts and build trust in the classroom.

<p>(n) the act of sharing personal thoughts or feelings with someone.<br><span style="color: blue"><em>During their date, he </em></span><span style="color: #e92ed7"><em>showed </em></span><span style="color: blue"><em>s___-d______by telling her about his fears and dreams for the future.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>The teacher </em></span><span style="color: #b11191"><em>encouraged </em></span><span style="color: blue"><em>s___-d_____ among students so they could share their thoughts and build trust in the classroom.</em></span></p>
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<p>GRADUAL</p>

GRADUAL

(adj) step-by-step

Learning a new language is a g______ process that takes time and practice.

<p>(adj) step-by-step</p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>Learning a new language is a g______ </em></span><span style="color: #d334c4"><em>process </em></span><span style="color: blue"><em>that takes time and practice.</em></span></p>
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<p>PDA</p>

PDA

(public display of affection)
Showing physical affection or love towards someone in public (holding hands, hugging, or kissing)

Teenagers often show p_____ d_____s o__ a______, like giving each other a quick kiss or sitting close together.

Some people feel uncomfortable with PDA, preferring to keep those moments private.

<p>(public display of affection) <br>Showing physical affection or love towards someone in public (holding hands, hugging, or kissing)<br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>Teenagers often show p_____ d_____s o__ a______, like giving each other a quick kiss or sitting close together.<br><br>Some people feel uncomfortable with PDA, preferring to keep those moments private.</em></span></p>
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<p>COOK-OFF</p>

COOK-OFF

(n) a cooking competition with other people to see who makes the best food.

- Let’s do a c____- o___! - That’d be fun!

The town held its annual chili c____-o___, where locals competed to see who made the best chili.

<p>(n) <span>a cooking competition with other people to see who makes the best food.</span><br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>- Let’s </em></span><span style="color: #d01cd8"><em>do </em></span><span style="color: blue"><em>a c____- o___! - That’d be fun!</em></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>The town held its annual chili c____-o___, where locals competed to see who made the best chili.</em></span></p>
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<p><span>RUN INTO (SMTH)</span></p>

RUN INTO (SMTH)

To accidentally meet or find something.

You seem very relaxed and easygoing, which is not something I've r___ i____ in LA at all.

<p>To accidentally meet or find something.<em><br><br></em><span style="color: blue"><em>You seem very relaxed and easygoing, which is not something I've r___ i____ in LA at all.</em></span></p>
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<p><span>HAVE A CALMING PRESENCE</span></p>

HAVE A CALMING PRESENCE

To make others feel relaxed and peaceful just by being around them.

I feel like you h____a very c_____ p_____ and I really enjoy that.

<p><span>To make others feel relaxed and peaceful just by being around them.</span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><em>I feel like you h____a very c_____ p_____ and I really enjoy that.</em></span></p>
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<p><span>A GENUINE PERSON</span></p>

A GENUINE PERSON

A person who is honest and real, not pretending to be someone else.

Dani is so g______; she always speaks the truth and stays true to herself.

<p><span>A person who is honest and real, not pretending to be someone else.</span><br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>Dani is so g______; she always speaks the truth and stays true to herself.</em></span></p>
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<p><span>WORSHIP</span></p>

WORSHIP

(v) To admire or love something a lot, sometimes more than is reasonable.

LA is a city that w_______s everything and values nothing.

<p>(v) <span>To admire or love something a lot, sometimes more than is reasonable.</span><br><br><span style="color: blue"><em>LA is a city that w_______s everything and values nothing.</em></span></p>
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