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account He asked no one's advice; he did it on his own (account).independently 5HioxHL
You have to take everything into account/consideration. Attention/regard/respect/mind Sg0 _ l(
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acquire to acquire a good knowledge of English. Attain/obtain/gain/earn/secure HlY4%M5q/
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ambitious These young men were ambitious for success and money. 0[T!}F^%e
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amount His debt now amounts to 1,000 pounds. 5 &-fX:/
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announce He had to announce the death of Johnson before the board. *u
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apply Please apply to the secretary for further information. EXS
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The rules of safe driving apply to everyone. (t>BO`,
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approve Many people don't approve of the plan. disapprove Pqo"~&Y|~
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arise The company's losses this year arise almost entirely from the new taxes. \gDf&I
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ashamed /shameful embarrassed/embarrassing frustrated/frustrating humiliated/humiliating pzg|?U
Ashamed of having acted so rashly, David apologized to Amy for having accused him. r[q-O&2&
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acquaint I'm sure Betsy is the girl whom you will be glad to get acquainted with. =n
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associate/link / touch / join / unite / combine / connect /go with / run with /mingle with / relate ltwX-
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assure I can assure you of my support. W.r0W2))(
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bargain The dress is quite a bargain. bargain sale _PLY<i2vr
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basis On the basis of our sales forecasts we may begin to make a profit next year. 4nK\gXz19
China has been following the foreign policy to develop relations with other countries on the basis of the five principles of peaceful co-existence. )e(Rf!P{
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Scientists say it may be five or ten years before it is possible to test this medicine on human patients. GvSSi'q~B
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board He paid 40 pounds for board and lodging. food /meals @32~#0a
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boast You should not boast of your success. Brag show off -AnQZy
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boom Production boomed. 'D`O4TsP>
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There are no bounds to his ambition. Limit confine restriction b-?wJSf|
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call This situation¬¬¬¬_____________ for prompt action. (calls in calls at calls on calls for)
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She was calm when I told her of the terrible news. (V&5EO8)
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charge The charge against him was severe.
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close The ceremony was brought to a close by the singing of the national anthem. DsB30
Listen closely and look closely, you’ll find it out. YdZ9##IU3
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blend mix mingle fuse unite couple join Y{Ff I+
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commit I cannot commit myself to any further expense; my means are stretched to the utmost as it is. Devote dedicate ]xkh"j+W
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deem They deemed him innocent but failed to understand why he was lying. @-Ql6k
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A good mastery of English demands patience and enthusiasm. E5)0YYjHZ
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intellect insight perception understanding comprehension wisdom intuition ?lsK?>uU
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They did not only lack water, they also lacked in courage. {:gx*4}q8
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People who walk on the grass are liable to a fine of 5 dollars. i\IpS@/{-v
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He made an excellent speech, and everything he said was to the point. \o!B:Vb<
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