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feeling anxiety about the future; fearing that something unpleasant will happen
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Apprehensive - I've invited a lot of people to the party, but I'm a little apprehensive that no one will come
not knowing what to do or what you want to do
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directionless - After a few directionless years I have become a self-employed translator in Belgium, where I have a lovely flat and am very happy
disappointed and unhappy because of discovering the truth about something or someone that you liked or respected
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Disillusioned - All the other teachers are thoroughly disillusioned with their colleague
frightened or nervous because you are not confident in a situation
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Intimidated - Many people are intimidated by new technology
confusing and not clearly reasoned
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Muddled - muddled thinking
difficult to deal with, especially because there are a lot of things to do or difficult decisions to make
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Pressurised - In head office everything's very pressurized, with deadlines left, right, and centre
nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions
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self-conscious - nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions
help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or personal relationships
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guidance - She never got any guidance when she needed it.
to prepare a piece of work by collecting several ideas and suggestions and organizing them
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put together - The management are putting together a plan/proposal/package to rescue the company.
to quickly take something in your hand(s) and hold it firmly
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grasp - We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries
mieć o czymś pojęcie, rozumieć coś
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have a grasp of sth - The poor student had no grasp of the last lesson's topic.
to speak to people in other organizations, etc. in order to work with them or exchange information with them
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liaise - Her department liaises between the development team and the regional offices
to learn how to do something well
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master - She lived in Italy for several years but never quite mastered the language
to make something start to be considered normal
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mainstream - Mainstreaming equality means that equality should not be catered for only by specific programmes or initiatives
to spread over a large area or distance
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stretch - The refugee camps stretch as far as the eye can see
very seriously
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severely - Their movements have been severely circumscribed since the laws came into effect
in a way that is not kind or does not show sympathy
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severely - I was severely reprimanded by my boss
old and in poor condition
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dilapidated - The hotel we stayed in was really dilapidated.
to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause something to do this:
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decay - Pollution has decayed the surface of the stonework on the front of the cathedral.
nearest in space or relationship
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immediate - An immediate result/effect of the war was a breakdown of law and order
the area immediately surrounding something
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vicinity - There are several hotels in the immediate vicinity of the station
the quality of being funny and not serious
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playfulness - Playfulness and wit have always been in his poems
a difference or separation
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divide - The divide between the rich and the poor in this country is continuing to grow
unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad
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dreary - She had spent another dreary day in the office
to persuade someone that something false is the truth, or to keep the truth hidden from someone for your own advantage
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deceive - The sound of the door closing deceived me into thinking they had gone out
- elegant pillow
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cushions
in connection with
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regard- am writing to you with regard to your letter of 15 March
a place or position that is available
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vacancy - We currently have a vacancy for a sales representative
first in order of importance
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principal - He was principal dancer at the Dance Theatre of Harlem
annoyed or disgusted by something that you have experienced for too long
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fed up - I’m just fed up with his excuses for not getting his work done
not good enough or too low in quality
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inadequate - Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it
upoważniony
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entitled - Sovereignty does not entitle you to throttle your own people
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received
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impose - The council has imposed a ban on alcohol in the city parks
to get or obtain something
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acquire - He acquired the firm in 2008
a strong feeling of wanting something
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craving - We had a craving for zucchini bread.

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