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alienate

to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

marginalise

treat (a person, group, or concept) as insignificant or peripheral

breakthrough

making an important discovery

compulsory

required

rural

countryside

besieged

surrounded by enemies

whimsical

unpredictable

fictitious

imaginary

penalizing

punishment

deteriorates

gets worse

bookworm

someone who reads a lot

brainstorm

to generate as many ideas as possible without critiquing them

copycat

(n.) a person who imitates or adopts another person's ideas, style or behavior.

cover a lot of ground

to deal with much information and many facts

to count noses

A count of the number of people

eager beaver

a person who is excited about doing certain work

play hooky

to skip school/play truant

pass with flying colours

to pass something with a high score

single file

A straight line with one person standing behind another

put one's thinking cap on

think hard in order to solve a problem

a borderline candidate

a person who has equal chances of passing or failing an exam

to come top of your class

to be the best in your class

to drop out of university

to leave university before finishing your degree

edutainment

teaching-oriented video games that are designed to have educational outcomes for specific groups of learners

to excel at

to be very good at

to be expelled from

to be thrown out of

a gifted student

a student with natural ability to do sth well

to learn sth by heart

to memorize sth

to lecture in

to teach a particular subject at university

a post-graduate

somebody who is studying for an advanced degree

to do research into

to study a subject in detail

to sall through an exam

to pass an exam very easily and with a good mark

to sit (for) an exam

to take an exam

classical

e.g. music

classic

typical

economical

avoiding waste, efficient

eventually

in the end, finally

efficient

doing something in a way that saves you time and energy

historic

important in history

historical

connected with history; based on events in history

economic

the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods

illegible

difficult or impossible to read

eligible

qualified

affect

to influence

effect

result

humanely

having or showing compassion or benevolence

humanly

in a human manner

effective

achieving a desired goal or result

possibly

maybe

opportunity

a chance to do something

possiblity

potential

actual

real

topical

dealing with current subject matter; relevant

adapt

to adjust or change to suit conditions

adopt

to take as one's own

continuous

going on without stopping

continual

Repeated frequently

changed

transformed

altered

adjusted

blinked

mrugać (2 eyes)

winked

mrugnąć (1 eye)

electrical

about electricity

electric

Containing, producing, arising from, or actuated by electricity.

childlish

infantile

childlike

of or like a child in a good sense

rumour

gossip

reputation

An idea held by the public about something or someone

circle

A round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from the center

cycle

A series of events that happen over and over again.

misused

used in the wrong way

disused

no longer used

morals

the rules people develop as a result of cultural values and norms

morale

the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time

convenient

easy to use

comfortable

cozy, nice-feeling

financial

relating to money

umpire

referee in tennis

referee

a judge of the play in games and sports

shadow

An effect designed to give the appearance of a shadow behind a border.

shade

An area from which light is blocked.

councillar

an elected member of a local government

counsellor

advisor

Disseminating

spread or disperse information widely

constructive

serving a useful and positive purpose

transpires

to occur, happen

ameliorate

to improve

Meritocracy

a system in which promotion is based on individual ability or achievement

enroll

to sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register

illiterate

unable to read or write

inclusive

containing all; not keeping any out

metalwork

The process of refining and working with metals

bushcraft

skill at living in the bush

dire

very serious or extreme

remote

distant

Tax Abatement

Eliminates or reduces taxes to new companies moving into an area

pumpkin patch

A place where pumpkins grow

health benefits

positive effects on our health

Prenatal Nutrition

important for the mother to consume correct doses of folic acid, iodine and vitamin D for healthy baby development

farmer's market

markets at which local farmers and food producers sell fresh locally grown items

food stamp

government coupons that can be used to purchase food