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abundance

a great or plentiful amount.

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academic

related to a school; not practical or directly useful

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act accordingly

to act in a way in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances

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advocate

to speak in favor of

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anticipation

a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen

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anxiety

The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen

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apprehension

anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

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ascribe sth to sth

to believe or say that something is caused by something else

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awe

an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

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be in complete agreement over sth

agree about

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be inundated with

to receive so much of something that you cannot deal with it

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bewilderment

confusion

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contempt

the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.

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counterintuitive

goes against your gut feeling or common sense

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dissatisfaction

the feeling that results when consumers make a negative evaluation or are unhappy with a decision

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easier said than done

more difficult than you think

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emotional labour

the effort, planning, and control needed to express organizationally desired emotions during interpersonal transactions

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endeavour

try hard to do or achieve something

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exacerbate

to make worse

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exasperation

irritation, frustration

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exemplify

To illustrate by being an example of

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fake sth

to pretend to do sth

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feel sorry for yourself

be unhappy for yourself

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frown

a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

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grin

to smile widely

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grumpiness

easily annoyed and complaining

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host of

a large number of

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implication

something suggested

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lift smb's spirit

cheer up

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likewise

Also, in addition to; similarly, in the same way

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loathing

strong dislike or disgust

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negativity

negative quality or condition

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nervousness

uneasiness or worry about something

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only too

more than

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pessimistic outlook

negative view of life

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provoke

arouse, bring to action

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pursue

to chase

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put on a brave face

try not to show that you are unhappy

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racing heart

heart beating fast

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rage

anger

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raise a smile

make smb smile

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raise anxiety levels

make people nervous

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remorse

regret, guilt

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requisite for sth

necessary

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run a class

organise lessons

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seemingly

apparently

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self-pity

feeling sorry for yourself

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serenity

the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled

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service industry

a business that does work for a customer

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show contempt for

a strong feeling of disliking

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snap

suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling

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solely

only

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stay-at-home partner

person who cares for children

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stomach upset

a slight illness affecting your stomach

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suppress (emptions)

hold back; don't show

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surly

(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude

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take your frustration out on smb

to treat someone badly because one feels angry

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unsmiling staff

rude workers

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wallow

to stay in an emotional state

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wimp

a person who is not strong, brave, or confident

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wince

to show pain or embarrassment suddenly

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