Lesson 1 22/03/2021

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blinds
It's a bit dark in this room - I'll open the blinds.
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a cover that you pull down over a window
curtain
Could you draw the curtains?
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a piece of material that hangs down to cover a window, stage, etc
keep out
He locked the room and put up a sign asking people to keep out.
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to not go into a place, or to stop someone or something from going into a place
claustrophobic
She was starting to feel claustrophobic in her own home.
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feeling very anxious when you are in a small or crowded place
shift
He works an eight-hour shift.
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a period of work in a place such as a factory or hospital
suffer from
She suffers from severe depression.
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to have an illness or other health problem
get over sth
It took her months to get over the shock of Richard leaving.
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gin to feel better after being unhappy or sick
duvet
She covered him with a duvet.
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a cover filled with feathers or warm material that you sleep under
lucid dream
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a type of dream where the dreamer becomes aware that they are dreaming.
ancestor
My ancestors came from Ireland.
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a relative who lived a long time ago
parallel
Parallel experiments are being conducted in both countries.
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similar and happening at the same time
life-threatening
life-threatening conditions/diseases
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likely to cause death
fight back
The lecture was so boring that I had to fight the yawn back.
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to defend yourself when someone or something attacks you or causes problems for you
syndrome
He suffers from Down's syndrome.
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a combination of physical problems that often go together in a particular illness
century
the twentieth century
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a period of 100 years, especially used in giving dates
nightfall
This is the last time we can stop before nightfall.
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the time in the evening when it gets dark
pray
We're just praying for rain.
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to hope very much that something will happen
gamer
He is the best gamer I know.
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someone who plays games, especially computer games
turn round
She turned round and saw him come into the room.
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move so as to face in the opposite direction.
loyal
Jack has been a loyal worker in this company for almost 50 years.
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firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in your principles
body clock
It takes a while for my body clock to get adjusted when I fly from New York to London.
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your body's natural need to sleep, eat, etc. at particular times

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