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44 Terms

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Recount

To describe how something happened, or to tell a story

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Put smth off

To decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date

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In the midst of smth

In the middle of an event, situation, or activity

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Buckle down

To start working hard

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Midst

The middle of a group of people or things

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Dread

To feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen

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Susceptible

Easily influenced or harmed by something

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Live up to smth

To be as good as something

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Reinforce

To make something stronger

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Cultivate

To try to develop and improve something

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Appealing

Attractive or interesting

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Disturbed

Not thinking or behaving normally because of mental or emotional problems

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Seal the deal

To make an agreement

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To begin with

At the start of a process

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Make things up as you go along

To improvise or create something without a plan or prior preparation

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Go green

To adopt environmentally friendly practices or support environmental causes

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Mind was on smth

Already preoccupied

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Sabotage

To deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something, especially for personal gain or to hinder others

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Integrity

The quality of being honest, having strong moral principles, and adhering to ethical standards

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Comes down to one thing

When the final or most important factor or aspect is identified

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Heinous

Extremely wicked, evil, or abhorrent

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Explicit

Clear and exact

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Immaculate

Perfectly clean or tidy

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Legacy

Money or property that you receive from someone after they die or something that remains from an earlier time

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Caution

Great care and attention

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Mobility

The ability to move freely

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Put out a call

To make a public request or announcement, often seeking assistance or participation

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Drastically

In a way that is severe and sudden or has very noticeable effects

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To put food on the table

To earn a living or provide for one's basic needs

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Motto

A short sentence or phrase that expresses a belief or purpose

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Solidarity

Agreement between and support for the members of a group, especially a political group

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The silver lining of smth

A positive aspect or outcome in a negative or difficult situation

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Procedure

A set of actions that is the official or accepted way of doing something

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Precaution

An action done to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous happening

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Exploit

To use someone or something unfairly for your advantage

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Mitigate

To make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad

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Impose on someone or smth

To officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc., to be obeyed or received

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Disastrous

Extremely bad or unsuccessful

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Optimistic

Hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future

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Outbreak

A time when something suddenly begins, especially a disease or something else dangerous or unpleasant

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Safeguard

To protect something from harm

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Famine

Extreme lack of food

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Ubiquitous

Seeming to be everywhere

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obligation

something that a person feels morally or legally forced to do