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Question		Answer
bear a resemblance to start learning		look like
loosen up start learning		to stop worrying and become more relaxed, or to make someone do this
take great strides towards start learning		make an improvement in a situation or in the development of something
initiate start learning		to arrange for something important to start, such as an official process or a new plan
invaluable start learning		extremely useful
preliminary start learning		happening before something that is more important, often in order to prepare for it
emanate from start learning		to come from or out of something
communal start learning		shared by a group of people or animals, especially a group who live together
nuisance start learning		a person, thing, or situation that annoys you or causes problems
setting start learning		the place where something is or where something happens, and the general environment
distinctive start learning		having a special quality, character, or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
allot start learning		to use a particular amount of time for something, or give a particular share of money, space etc to someone or something
relegate start learning		to give someone or something a less important position than before
ritual start learning		something that you do regularly and in the same way each time
slump start learning		to fall or lean against something because you are not strong enough to stand
wander off start learning		to walk away from where you are supposed to stay
variation start learning		a difference between similar things, or a change from the usual amount or form of something
stifle start learning		to stop a feeling from being expressed
twist start learning		an unexpected feature or change in a situation or series of events
hectic start learning		very busy or full of activity
confront start learning		if a problem, difficulty etc confronts you, it appears and needs to be dealt with
conversely start learning		used when one situation is the opposite of another
slumber start learning		to sleep
nod off start learning		to begin to sleep, usually when you do not intend to and are sitting somewhere
twist start learning		an unexpected feature or change in a situation or series of events
sidelines start learning		not taking part in an activity even though you want to or should do
wakefulness start learning		not sleeping or unable to sleep
recline start learning		to lie or lean back in a relaxed way
springy start learning		something that is springy is soft and comes back to its normal shape after being pressed or walked on
bedding start learning		sheets, covers etc that you put on a bed
equate start learning		to consider that two things are similar or connected
rouse start learning		to wake someone who is sleeping deeply
rebellion start learning		when someone opposes or fights against people in authority or ideas which they do not agree with
disordered start learning		if someone is mentally disordered, their mind is not working in a normal and healthy way
crucial start learning		something that is crucial is extremely important, because everything else depends on it
preferable start learning		better or more suitable
sensory start learning		relating to or using your senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch
overload start learning		to put too many things or people on or into something
doze start learning		to sleep lightly for a short time
kip start learning		to sleep somewhere, especially somewhere that is not your home
nap start learning		to sleep for a short time during the day
snooze start learning		to sleep lightly for a short time
crash out start learning		to go to bed, or go to sleep very quickly, because you are very tired
heated discussion start learning		an argument etc that is full of angry and excited feelings
drift off start learning		to gradually fall asleep
drop off start learning		to begin to sleep
nod off start learning		to begin to sleep, usually when you do not intend to and are sitting somewhere
make the case for start learning		give a set of reasons why something should happen or be done
hang on to start learning		to keep something
as and when start learning		from time to time
by and large start learning		used when making a general statement
off and on start learning		for short periods but not regularly, over a long period of time
part and parcel start learning		to be a necessary feature of something
through thick and thin start learning		in spite of any difficulties or problems
touch and go start learning		uncertain
intake start learning		the amount of food, drink etc that you take into your body
onset start learning		the beginning of something, especially something bad
back-up start learning		people or things that can be used to provide support and help if they are needed
setback start learning		a problem that delays or prevents progress, or makes things worse than they were
grin and bear it start learning		to accept an unpleasant or difficult situation without complaining, usually because you realize there is nothing you can do to make it better
baffle start learning		if something baffles you, you cannot understand or explain it at all
show off start learning		to try to make people admire your abilities, achievements, or possessions – used to show disapproval
make a fuss start learning		to complain or become angry about something, especially when this is not necessary
play something down start learning		to try to make something seem less important or less likely than it really is
get on one's nerves start learning		if someone gets on your nerves, they annoy you, especially by doing something all the time
come out and say start learning		be honest and explain clearly
know where you are start learning		know what the person is feeling
toe the line start learning		to do what other people in a job or organization say you should do, whether you agree with them or not
conventional start learning		a conventional method, product, practice etc has been used for a long time and is considered the usual type
vitality start learning		great energy and eagerness to do things
immaculate start learning		very clean and tidy
melting pot start learning		a place where people from different races, countries, or social classes come to live together
social norm start learning		the usual or normal situation, way of doing something in a society
apologetic start learning		showing or saying that you are sorry that something has happened, especially because you feel guilty or embarrassed about it
be put out start learning		annoyed and upset
outfits start learning		a set of clothes worn together, especially for a special occasion
straightforward start learning		simple and easy to understand
tattoo start learning		a picture or writing that is permanently marked on your skin using a needle and ink
activist start learning		someone who works hard doing practical things to achieve social or political change
infrastructure start learning		the basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly, for example roads, railways, banks etc
mobility start learning		the ability to move easily
come up with start learning		think of
cycle rack start learning		a frame where you can store a bicycle
be dotted around start learning		if an area is dotted with things, there are a lot of them there but they are spread far apart
jump on the bandwagon start learning		to start doing or saying something that a lot of people are already doing or saying - used to show disapproval
guerrilla start learning		a member of a small unofficial military group that fights in small groups
slogan start learning		a short phrase that is easy to remember and is used in advertisements, or by politicians, organizations etc
chuck start learning		to throw something in a careless or relaxed way
enforce start learning		to make people obey a rule or law
creep around start learning		to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention
cash in on start learning		to make a profit from a situation in a way that other people think is wrong or unfair
stuff start learning		used when talking about different activities, subjects, or ideas, when you do not say exactly what these are:
aggressive start learning		behaving in an angry threatening way, as if you want to fight or attack someone
homelessness start learning		without a home
be bothered with start learning		if you are not bothered with something, it is not important to you
empower start learning		to give someone more control over their own life or situation
distribute start learning		to share things among a group of people, especially in a planned way
graffiti start learning		rude, humorous, or political writing and pictures on the walls of buildings, trains etc
petition start learning		a written request signed by a lot of people, asking someone in authority to do something or change something
make someone back down start learning		make someone admit that they are wrong or that they have lost an argument
have your say on start learning		have an opportunity to speak and give your opinion
traffic congestion start learning		very heavy traffic and traffic jams
well-briefed start learning		given all the information you need
credible candidate start learning		a candidate that deserves to be trusted/believed
utmost importance start learning		the greatest possible importance
debatable start learning		things that are debatable are not certain because people have different opinions about them
(idea) take off start learning		to suddenly start being successful
far afield start learning		far away, especially from home
catch on start learning		to become popular and fashionable

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