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Have you ever read a book that felt like a magic spell woven? commencer à apprendre
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A phrase used to describe something enchanting or mesmerizing. Yes, I recently read a fantasy novel that felt like a magic spell woven; it was so enchanting and captivating.
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You and a friend discussing a movie you just watched. The movie was great, but it had a real sting in the tail at the end! commencer à apprendre
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surprising or unexpected ending that is often unpleasant. I know! I didn’t see that twist coming!
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The forest was ablaze, with flames spreading rapidly and consuming the trees. commencer à apprendre
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Brightly lit or illuminated The forest was illuminated, with flames spreading rapidly and consuming the trees.
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The affliction kept him from enjoying his favorite activities. commencer à apprendre
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something that caused pain The illness kept him from enjoying his favorite activities.
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We need to revise our strategy 'Altogether' to address the changing market conditions commencer à apprendre
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Completely or entirely; in total; wholly. We need to revise our strategy 'Completely' to address the changing market conditions
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I always feel antsy before giving a presentation; my nerves start to get the best of me. commencer à apprendre
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To feel restless or nervous. I always feel restless before giving a presentation; my nerves start to get the best of me.
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He appears to love his new hobby, spending hours every day working on it with great enthusiasm. commencer à apprendre
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To seem liking for something. He seems liking his new hobby, spending hours every day working on it with great enthusiasm.
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This new painkiller is *as potent as* the previous one, but with fewer side effects commencer à apprendre
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Having the same effectiveness as something else. This new painkiller has same effectiveness the previous one, but with fewer side effects
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What was the most surprising aspect? commencer à apprendre
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Remarkable or astonishing element. The increase in productivity was astounding; however, the reduction in costs was the most astounding part.
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You and a friend discussing a great performance. Did you see that singer last night? Her voice was amazing, really attesting to her talent! commencer à apprendre
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showing that something is true or proving something. You’re reviewing a work with a analyst, looking at a dashboard. Absolutely! It showed just how skilled she is.
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Their plan to cut costs backfired, leading to more expenses in the long run. commencer à apprendre
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To have the opposite effect Their plan to cut costs has opposite effect, leading to more expenses in the long run.
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I’ve seen my cat basking in the sunlight on the windowsill; it looks so content and relaxed. commencer à apprendre
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To enjoy and take pleasure I’ve seen my cat taking pleasure in the sunlight on the windowsill; it looks so content and relaxed.
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After missing the deadline, he found himself in some hot water with his boss. commencer à apprendre
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Being in trouble or facing difficulties. After missing the deadline, he found himself in trouble
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She couldn’t help but beam at the audience after her performance. commencer à apprendre
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Smiled at the audience, showing pleasure She couldn’t help but smile at the audience after her performance.
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Marketing Manager: "Our company will have a 'Booth' at the upcoming trade show to showcase our latest products." commencer à apprendre
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A small structure set up for a specific purpose, often used for presentations Marketing Manager: "Our company will have a '____________________' at the upcoming trade show to showcase our latest products."
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during economic downturns, I worry that my *career will crater*, leading to job loss or stagnation in my profession. commencer à apprendre
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To cancel or ruin, especially due to economic factors. during economic downturns, I worry that my *career will be ruined*, leading to job loss or stagnation in my profession.
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Some caveats to consider before signing the contract include the terms of termination, potential liabilities, and any hidden fees. commencer à apprendre
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Warnings to consider before proceeding Some warning points to consider before signing the contract include the terms of termination, potential liabilities, and any hidden fees.
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He presented his argument coherently, with clear and logical points. commencer à apprendre
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In a clear, logical, and consistent manner. He presented his argument in logical manner, with clear and logical points.
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The two parties reached an agreement by finding common ground on key issues and focusing on shared interests. commencer à apprendre
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Shared interests or mutual understanding. The two parties reached an agreement by mutual understanding on key issues and focusing on shared interests.
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I provided concrete feedback, giving specific examples and actionable suggestions for improvement. commencer à apprendre
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I provided specific feedback, giving specific examples and actionable suggestions for improvement.
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