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32 Cards in this Set
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err |
To be mistaken |
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passed |
To have moved beyond or overtaken |
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Past |
Having existed in a previous time |
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Straight as an arrow |
Honest person |
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Garner |
To earn or accumulate 积累 |
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Garnish |
To decorate |
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skepticism |
Doubt |
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Vary |
different value or characteristics |
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In other words |
To explain something in a simpler terms |
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Commentary |
理论 |
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Grim |
Sinister |
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Grin and bear it |
To endure something unpleasant with good humour |
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Stick in the mud |
Someone who is dull and old fashioned |
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Pacifist |
Someone who believes war is never justifiable |
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Justifiable |
有理的 辩解 |
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Debilitating |
Making something weak or sick |
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Delightful |
Enjoyable lovely |
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Juvenile |
Immature or related to young people |
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Jack of all trades |
People that have many skills |
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Trait |
Characteristics |
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Dusk |
黄昏 |
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Dust off |
Bring something out for use again |
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Bide your time |
To Wait patiently |
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Last-ditch |
Final effort,usually to avoid disaster |
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Safe face |
Avoid humiliation or loss of reputation |
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Tailor made |
Specifically created for a particular purpose or person |
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Dignity |
尊严 高尚 |
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Sophisticated |
精密的,富有经验的 |
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Optimistic |
乐观 |
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Differentiate |
区别 |
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Offend |
Hurt |
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Livid |
Angry |