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nest

home

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vacuum

a place or position that needs to be filled by sb or with something

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innumerable

too many to bo counted

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globe-trotting

travelling around the world

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primitive

very simple or old-fashioned

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urge

a strong wish to do or have sth

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perplexing

difficult to deal with or understand

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conscientious

very careful to do things properly

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fulfil

to do what was expected

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instinctive

done without thinking

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hyper-aware

extremely knowledgeable about something

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life-transforming

able to change sb’s life completely

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stable

not likely to change

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to put it mildly

to say sth in such a way that it sounds less direct or critical

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workaholism

working too much and finding it difficult to stop

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perfectionist

sb who refuses to do or accept anything that isn’t as good as it could possible be

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recall

to remember sth and tell others about it

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welfare

sb’s health, comfort and happiness

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boost

an increase or improvement

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mutually

felt to done equally by two or more people

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diminish

to reduce in size, importance or intensity

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mere

simple,ordinary, least

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party

one of the people involved in particular situation

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bitterness

feeling of disappointment and anger

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resentment

feeling of bitterness and anger

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estrangement

being distant and not communicating with others

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bereavement

the sorrow one feels

when sb close to them dies

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bond

a strong connection and feeling

of love and friendship shared between people

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re-establish contact

to start communicating

or having contact with sb again

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puzzling

confusing

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hostile

unfriendly and aggressive to others

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dreamy

looking as if one is not

paying attention to things around them but

thinking of sth pleasant

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beaming

happy, proud,

big

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mode

a particular style

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physique

the shape and size of one’s body

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incurable

having a particular quality or attitude which will not change

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doting

showing a lot of love for sb else

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confirmed

having a certain habit or belief that is unlikely to change

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bachelor

a man who has never married

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absent-minded

forgetful not paying enough attention

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happy-go-luck

enjoying life and not worrying about the future, carefree

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extrovert

very active, lively and friendly towards others

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reckless

acting carelessly, not thingking about the consequences

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spendthrift

one who spends too much money

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nucklear family

a family thatconsists of only the father, mother and children

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blood relative

sb related to you by birth

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relative by marriage

sb related to you marriage

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brother-in-law

the brother

of a woman’s husband or a man’s wife,

or the man married to one’s sister

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great uncle

grandfather’s

or grandmother’s brother

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niece

the daughter of your brother or

sister or your husband’s/wife’s brother or sister

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stepmother

a woman who has

married sb’s father after the death or divorce

of their mother

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half brother

a boy or man who

has either the same mother or same father as sb

else

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professional prospects

chances of success in one’s career

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financial security

a sense

of welfare, no worries about money problems

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maturity

being fully developed,

both in one’s personality and emotions

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empathy

the ability to share sb

else’s feelings as if they were your own

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devotion

great love, affection

and commitment

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spouse

the person one is married to

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dismal

sad and depressing

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protracted

lasting longer than

usual, lengthy

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misery

great unhappiness

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drift apart

to slowly pull away from each other

emotionally

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tie the knot

to get married

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frown upon

to disapprove

of sth

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cohabit

to live together without

being married

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marital

relating to marriage

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deprived

not having the essential

things in life

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prone to sth

frequently affected

by sth bad

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embark on/upon sth

to start doing

sth new or difficult

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vulnerable

weak and without

protection, easily hurt

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marriage counsellor

sb

who gives advice to married couples that are

having problems

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hardship

a situation in which sb’s life

is difficult or unpleasant (usually due to money

problems)

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instability

being unstable

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self-appointed

giving oneself

the position of leader or ruler without asking

anyone or being chosen

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self-denying

refusing to do

or have things because one can’t afford them

or believes it is morally good not to do or have

them

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self-obsessed

spending too

much time thinking about oneself and one’s

problems

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self-righteous

convinced

one is right and others are wrong

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self-disciplined

able to

control oneself without being told so

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self-destructive

behaving

in a harmful way towards oneself

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self-indulgent

allowing

oneself to have or do sth enjoyable

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self-confessed

admitting

openly what one is

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pamper

to make sb feel

comfortable by doing things for them

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endure

to continue to exist

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ease

to reduce in degree, speed

or intensity

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propose

to suggest sth for others

to think about

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progressive

modern

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swing

a big and sudden change

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attribute

a quality or feature

sb has

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superficial

not thinking deeply

or having little understanding of anything

serious or important

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close-knit

closely linked and doing

things together

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heartfelt

deep or sincere

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stick together

to stay with

each other and support each other