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She felt resentment towards her colleague for getting the promotion she deserved commencer à apprendre
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a feeling of anger about that has been perceived as unfair or wrong She felt angry towards her colleague for getting the promotion she deserved
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The impact of the message was diluted by too much information commencer à apprendre
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to make something weaker or less concentrated The impact of the message lost its impact by too much information
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His half-assed attempt at fixing the car left it in worse shape than before. commencer à apprendre
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an informal term often used to describe work or effort that is done with little care He put in minimal effort to fix the car.
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You and a friend are discussing different types of pasta dishes at a cooking class. that many pasta shapes are derived from specific regions in Italy. commencer à apprendre
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originates or comes from a particular source That’s so interesting! For example, I read that the name ‘fettuccine’ is derived from the Latin word for ‘little ribbons.’
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"Her actions exemplify the qualities of a great leader." commencer à apprendre
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To illustrate or demonstrate something. Her actions are typical of a great leader.
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"She remained impervious to the criticism and continued her work." commencer à apprendre
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She ignored the criticism and kept working.
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"I was so distracted that I almost fell in a ditch while walking." commencer à apprendre
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To accidentally stumble into a ditch. I was close to stumbling into a ditch due to distraction.
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"The discussion will revolve around climate change and its effects." commencer à apprendre
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To focus on or center on something. The discussion will focus on climate change and its effects.
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"The comedian riffed on current events during his stand-up routine." commencer à apprendre
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To improvise or create variations on a theme. The comedian improvised jokes about current events.
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"Her quirky sense of style makes her stand out in a crowd." commencer à apprendre
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Unconventional or slightly strange in an appealing way. Her style is unusual and interesting.
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"They decided to hook up together after months of flirting." commencer à apprendre
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To establish a connection or romantic relationship. They started dating or having a romantic relationship.
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You and a friend are talking about a skateboarding trick. Did you see that trick he pulled off? It was totally gnarly! commencer à apprendre
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Impressive or challenging; originally negative. Yeah! It looked amazing but also super difficult.
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"Trust is the cornerstone of any successful relationship." commencer à apprendre
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An essential or foundational element. Trust is a basic and essential part of a successful relationship.
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You and a friend discussing a dance performance. Her performance was absolutely flawless! commencer à apprendre
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perfect, with no mistakes or problems. I know! She didn’t make a single mistake.
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