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favouritism
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when you treat one person or group better than others, in an unfair way
damaging
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causing physical harm to someone or something
selfishness
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the state of caring only about yourself and not about other people
dishonesty
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behaviour in which you deceive or cheat people
favour
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something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them
pick up where you left off
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if you pick up where you stopped or were interrupted, you start again from that point
definitely
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without any doubt
via
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using a particular method, person, machine etc. to send something
loyalty
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the quality of remaining faithful to your friends, principles, country etc.
trust
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a strong belief in the honesty, goodness etc. of someone or something
self-aware
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having knowledge and understanding of yourself
outgoing
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someone who is outgoing likes to meet and talk to new people
self-centred
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paying so much attention to yourself that you do not notice what is happening to other people
self-confident
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sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc.
selfless
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caring about other people more than about yourself
self-satisfied
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too pleased with yourself and what you have done
self-sufficient
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able to provide all the things you need without help from other people
share
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to have or use something with other people
conduct
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to carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts
promote
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to give someone a better, more responsible job in a company
catch up
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to spend time finding out what has been happening while you have been away or during the time you have not seen someone
foursome
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a group of four people who come together for a social activity or sport
at short notice
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if you do something at short notice, you do not have very much time to prepare for it
unless
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used to say that something will happen to be true if something else does not happen or is not true
even if
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used to emphasise that something will still be true if another thing happens
as long as
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used to say that one thing can happen or be true only if another thing happens or is true
otherwise
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used when saying what bad thing will happen if something is not done
provided
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used to say that something will only be possible if something else happens or is done
whether
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used to say that something definitely will or will not happen whatever the situation is
actual
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used to emphasise that something is real or exact
present
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happening or existing now
current
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happening or existing now
typical
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having the usual features or qualities of a particular group or thing
individual
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considered separately from other people or things in the same group
keep somebody company
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to be with someone so that they do not feel lonely
companionship
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when you are with someone you enjoy being with, and are not alone
socialise
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to spend time with other people in a friendly way
undemanding
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not needing a lot of ability, effort or skill
loneliness
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the state of being unhappy because you are alone or do not have anyone to talk to
complicated
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difficult to understand or deal with, because many parts or details are involved
proportion
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a part of a number or an amount, considered in relation to the whole
acquaintance
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someone you know, but who is not a close friend
make fun of
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to make unkind insulting remarks about someone or something
survey
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a set of questions that you ask a large number of people in order to find out about their opinions or behaviour
reveal
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to make known something that was previously secret or unknown
be worthy of
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to deserve to be thought about or treated in a particular way
crop up
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if a problem crops us, it happens or appears suddenly and in an unexpected way
shocked
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feeling surprised and upset by something very unexpected and unpleasant
play a character
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to take on the role of a person that is not real
version
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a copy of something that has been changed so that it is slightly different
alternative
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something you can choose to do or use instead of something else
distance
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the amount of space between two places and things
disapproving
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showing that you think someone or something is bad or wrong
concept
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an idea of how something is, or how something should be done
distinction
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a clear difference or separation between two similar things
meaningful
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serious, important, or useful
interaction
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the activity of talking to other people, working together with them etc.
exchange
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to give someone something and receive the same kind of thing from them at the same time
update
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the most recent news or information about something
rushed
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done very quickly or too quickly, because there is not enough time
shallow
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not interested in important or serious matters
enemy
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someone who hates you and wants to harm you
element
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an amount, usually small, of a quality or feeling
the net
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[Internet] the system that allows millions of computer users around the world to exchange information
awkwardness
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the state of feeling embarrassed so that you do not know what to say
sustain
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to make something continue to exist or happen for a period of time
cut out
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to stop something from happening or existing, to remove something from your life
buzz around
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to move quickly around a place
soulmate
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someone you have a very close relationship with because you share the same emotions and interests
die out
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to disappear or stop existing completely
notion
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an idea, belief or opinion
figure
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a number representing an amount, especially an official number
countless
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too many to be counted
disabled
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disabled Anglais
someone who is disabled cannot use a part of their body properly, or cannot learn easily
housebound
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not able to leave your house, especially because you are ill or old
naive
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not having much experience of how complicated life is, so that you trust people too much and believe that good things will always happen
social misfit
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someone who does not seem to belong in a particular group of people, and who is not accepted by that group because they are very different from the other group members
amusing
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funny and entertaining
ridiculous
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very silly or unreasonable
functional
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designed to be useful rather than beautiful or attractive
genuine
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someone who is genuine is honest and friendly and you feel you can trust them
worthwhile
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if something is worthwhile, it is important or useful, or you gain something from it
quick-tempered
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someone who is quick-tempered becomes angry very easily
strong-willed
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knowing exactly what you want to do and being determined to achieve it, even if other people advise you against it
have your head in the clouds
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to think about something in a way that is not practical or sensible, especially when you think things are much better than they really are
level-headed
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calm and sensible in making judgments or decisions
old-fashioned
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not considered to be modern or fashionable any more
kind-hearted
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kind and generous
bond
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something that unites two or more people or groups, such as love, or a shared interest or idea
theme park
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a type of park where you can have fun riding on big machines such as a roller coaster, and where the whole part is based on one subject such as water or space travel
unimaginable
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not possible to imagine
noticeboard
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a special board on a wall which notices can be fastened to
astronaut
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someone who travels and works in a spacecraft
spectacle
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very impressive show or scene
ultimate
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someone's ultimate aim is their main and most important aim, that they hope to achieve in the future

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