Lesson 9 07/01/2021

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loose your cool
When I feel like I'm about to lose my cool, I just leave the room.
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to become very angry
on an empty stomach
You should never go to work on an empty stomach.
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without eating anything
stress sb out
Interviews always stress me out.
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to make someone feel very nervous and worried
beyond belief
His thoughtlessness is beyond belief.
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too great or bad for anyone to believe
squirrel away money
As soon as I get paid, I squirrel some money away so I won't be tempted to spend it.
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to hide or store something, especially money, in order to use it in the future
do your share
If you don't do your share with the slides, our presentation will never be finished on time.
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To contribute work to that of others in a group.
go into a child mode
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behave like a child
helpline
A new helpline is now available for people trying to stop smoking.
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a service providing advice and comfort to worried or unhappy people on the phone
inherit
Who will inherit the house when he dies?
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to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died
bear
It's your decision - you have to bear the responsibility if things go wrong.
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to accept, tolerate, or endure something, especially something unpleasant
taboo
He would not hesitate to break any taboo.
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a subject, word, or action that is avoided for religious or social reasons
hand in
She handed her term paper in late.
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to give something to an authority or responsible person
anguish
His anguish at the outcome of the court case was very clear.
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extreme unhappiness caused by physical or mental suffering
tedious
The problem is I find most forms of exercise so tedious.
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boring
cohabitation
Cohabitation has been praised as a test drive for marriage.
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the act of living and having a sexual relationship with someone, especially someone you are not married to
sane
In the doctor's opinion he was sane at the time of the murder.
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having a healthy mind and not mentally ill
frankly
She spoke very frankly about her experiences.
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in an honest and direct way
solely
I bought it solely for that purpose.
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only and not involving anyone or anything else
stationery
I got these folders at the stationery store.
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the things needed for writing, such as paper, pens, pencils, and envelopes
rehydrate
The experts say that if you don't rehydrate completely, subsequent runs can be affected.
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to drink water or other liquids because you do not have enough water in your body, or to put water or liquids into another person's or animal's body
rough
The builder did a rough sketch of how the new stairs would look.
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not exact or detailed
intern
She worked in the White House as an intern.
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someone who is finishing training for a skilled job especially by getting practical experience of the work involved
fussy
All my children were fussy eaters.
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not easily satisfied, or having very high standards about particular things

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