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Question		Answer
laid-back start learning		relaxed and seeming not to be worried about anything
uncharacteristically start learning		not typical of someone or something and therefore surprising
high-pitched start learning		a high-pitched voice or sound is very high
be taken aback start learning		to be very surprised about something
downside start learning		the negative part or disadvantage of something
stir up start learning		to make someone have a strong feeling or a reaction
implicit start learning		suggested or understood without being stated directly
trigger start learning		to make something happen very quickly, especially a series of events
retrieve start learning		to find something and bring it back
distinct start learning		clearly different or belonging to a different type
explicit start learning		expressed in a way that is very clear and direct
seemingly start learning		appearing to have a particular quality, when this may or may not be true
take on (identity) start learning		to begin to have a particular quality or appearance
identity start learning		someone’s identity is their name or who they are
attitude start learning		the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something, especially when this is shown in your behaviour
defensive start learning		behaving in a way that shows you think someone is criticizing you even if they are not
defiant start learning		clearly refusing to do what someone tells you to do
regression start learning		the act of returning to an earlier condition that is worse or less developed
interaction start learning		the activity of talking to other people, working together with them etc
spark off start learning		to be the cause of something, especially trouble or violence
subconscious start learning		subconscious feelings, desires etc are hidden in your mind and affect your behaviour, but you do not know that you have them
irrelevant start learning		not useful or not relating to a particular situation, and therefore not important
impact start learning		the effect or influence that an event, situation etc has on someone or something
connection start learning		the way in which two facts, ideas, events etc are related to each other, and one is affected or caused by the other
evaluate start learning		to judge how good, useful, or successful something is
occurrence start learning		something that happens
differentiate start learning		to recognize or express the difference between things or people
act out start learning		to express your feelings about something through your behaviour or actions, especially when you have been feeling angry or nervous
behavioural start learning		the things that a person or animal does
outburst start learning		a sudden short increase in an activity
lapse start learning		a short period of time during which you fail to do something well or properly, often caused by not being careful
sensitive start learning		able to understand other people’s feelings and problems
identify start learning		to feel sympathy with someone or be able to share their feelings
internalise start learning		if you internalize a particular belief, attitude, behaviour etc, it becomes part of your character
overwhelmed start learning		if work or a problem overwhelms someone, it is too much or too difficult to deal with
accusation start learning		a statement saying that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong
harsh start learning		severe, cruel, or unkind
perceive start learning		to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way
severe start learning		severe problems, injuries, illnesses etc are very bad or very serious
depend on start learning		to need the support, help, or existence of someone or something in order to exist, be healthy, be successful etc
scenario start learning		a situation that could possibly happen
cohesive start learning		connected or related in a reasonable way to form a whole
limitation start learning		the act or process of controlling or reducing something
intense start learning		having a very strong effect or felt very strongly
feel at home start learning		to feel comfortable in a place or with a person
hit home start learning		if a remark, criticism etc about you hits home, you realize that it is true
eat out of house and home start learning		to eat a lot of someone's supply of food, so that they have to buy more - used humorously
come home to someone start learning		to realise, in a deep or sudden way
feature start learning		to include or show something as a special or important part of something, or to be included as an important part
relate to something start learning		if two things relate, they are connected in some way
fragment start learning		to break something, or be broken into a lot of small separate parts – used to show disapproval
workforce start learning		all the people who work in a particular industry or company, or are available to work in a particular country or area
belonging start learning		if something belongs somewhere, that is the right place or situation for it
concept start learning		an idea of how something is, or how something should be done
tough start learning		difficult to do or deal with
unexpected start learning		used to describe something that is surprising because you were not expecting it
stuff like start learning		used when talking about different activities, subjects, or ideas, when you do not say exactly what these are
take for granted start learning		to expect that someone or something will always be there when you need them and never think how important or useful they are
option start learning		a choice you can make in a particular situation
uproot start learning		to pull a plant and its roots out of the ground
kind of start learning		slightly but not exactly, or in some ways
grow apart from start learning		if people drift or grow apart, their relationship slowly becomes less close
commute start learning		the journey to work every day
pointless start learning		worthless or not likely to have any useful result
green issue start learning		problems related to the environment
investigate start learning		to try to find out the truth about something such as a crime, accident, or scientific problem
breakthrough start learning		an important new discovery in something you are studying, especially one made after trying for a long time
pitch (tent) start learning		to put up
put something aside start learning		keep to be used later
cramped start learning		a cramped room, building etc does not have enough space for the people in it
sustainable start learning		able to continue without causing damage to the environment
owl start learning		a bird with large eyes that hunts at night
hoot start learning		if a vehicle or ship hoots, it makes a loud clear noise as a warning
set up start learning		to prepare the equipment that will be needed for an activity so that it is ready to be used
shell out start learning		to pay a lot of money for something, especially unwillingly
fair enough start learning		used to say that you agree with someone’s suggestion or that something seems reasonable
do one's own thing start learning		please yourself
drift start learning		to move, change, or do something without any plan or purpose
hassle start learning		something that is annoying, because it causes problems or is difficult to do
slot in start learning		to fit something or someone into a plan, organization etc, or to fit in
a stone's throw start learning		very close to
uproot start learning		to pull a plant and its roots out of the ground
on the spur of the moment start learning		suddenly, without any previous planning or thought
in a rush start learning		a situation in which you need to hurry
take part in start learning		to be involved in an activity, sport, event etc with other people
stick to something start learning		to do or keep doing what you said you would do or what you believe in, even when it is difficult
tick something off start learning		to mark the things on a list with a tick to show that they have been dealt with, chosen etc
snap (photo) start learning		to take a photograph
itinerary start learning		a plan or list of the places you will visit on a journey
endless start learning		very large in amount, size, or number
savour start learning		to fully enjoy a time or experience
backwash effect start learning		an influence on other areas of your life
face up to start learning		to accept and deal with a difficult fact or problem
overcome start learning		to successfully control a feeling or problem that prevents you from achieving something
reserve start learning		a quality in someone's character that makes them not like expressing their emotions or talking about their problems
be blown away by start learning		to make someone feel very surprised, especially about something they like or admire
courteous start learning		polite and showing respect for other people
set out start learning		to start a journey, especially a long journey
lasting start learning		strong enough, well enough planned etc to continue for a very long time
virtual world start learning		the world made, done, seen etc on the Internet or on a computer, rather than in the real world
substitute start learning		a person or thing that you use instead of the one that you usually have, because the usual one is not available
in the presence of start learning		with someone or in the same place as you
tag along start learning		to go somewhere with someone, especially when they have not asked you to go with them
humdrum start learning		boring and ordinary, and having no variety or interest
select start learning		a select group of people or things is a small special group that has been chosen carefully
have time to oneself start learning		have time when you don't have to do anything or be anywhere
self reliant start learning		able to do or decide things by yourself, without depending on the help or advice of other people
soak up start learning		to enjoy a place by watching it or becoming involved in it
tricky start learning		something that is difficult to deal with or do because it is complicated and full of problems
fraught with danger start learning		full of danger
stranded start learning		a person or vehicle that is stranded is unable to move from the place where they are
sleep rough start learning		to sleep outside with nothing to protect you from the weather, especially because you have no home to live in
pack in start learning		to do a lot in a limited period of time, or fit a lot of information, ideas etc into a limited space
be marooned in the middle of nowhere start learning		to be left in a place where there are no other people and where you cannot escape
run the risk of start learning		to be in a situation where there is a possibility that something bad could happen to you
take time off start learning		take a holiday from a job or studies
fend for oneself start learning		to look after yourself without needing help from other people
kick oneself for start learning		used to say that you are annoyed with yourself because you have done something silly, made a mistake etc
brighten up start learning		to make something lighter or brighter
souvenir start learning		an object that you buy or keep to remind yourself of a special occasion or a place you have visited
sentimental value start learning		valuable based on or relating to your feelings rather than on practical reasons
mass-produced start learning		produced in large numbers using machinery, so that each object is the same and can be sold cheaply
in common with start learning		to have the same interests, attitudes etc as someone else

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