Słówka z czytania

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initial reservation
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first doubts
eye-opener
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an experience from which you learn sth surprising or new
to sign up for sth
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to put your name on a list for sth because you want to take part in it
creature comforts
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all the things that make life more comfortable or enjoyable
appeal
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quality in someone or sth that makes them attractive or enjoyable
to slip back
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to move quietly and cautiously back to sth or someone
to take on
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to agree to do sth
to step out of your comfort zone
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doing things that you don't feel comfortable with doing
to complain
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to say that you're annoyed/not satisfied/unhappy about sth or someone
to whinge
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to keep complaining in an annoying way
to come across sb / sth
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to meet/find/discover sb/sth by chance
to encourage
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to give someone the courage or confidence to do sth
to moan
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to complain in an annoying way, especially in an unhappy voice and without a good reason
to shy away from sth
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to avoid sb/sth, especially out of caution or anxiety
ups and downs
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the mixture of good and bad things that happen to people
audition
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A short performance to try to get a job as an actor, singer etc
mere idea
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just thinking of sth
mere is used to emphasize how small or unimportant sth or sb is. idea is a suggestion or a plan
just the mere idea of it makes me sick
cold sweat
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A state of extreme worry or fear
lit
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past tense and past participle of light
nerve-racking
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sth that makes you feel very nervous and worried
to leg it
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to run away in order to escape sth
overwhelming
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difficult to fight against
hurdle
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A problem that you have to deal with before you can make progress
to lose face
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to do sth that makes you appear weak or silly and makes people respect or admire you less
to carry on
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to continue doing sth
to put off
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to delay an sth until a later time
to pitch a tent
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to set up a tent for a short time
be willing to
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be prepared to do sth
to give sth a go
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to try sth
reluctant
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slow and unwilling/ not really wanting to do sth
gut feeling
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feeling that you're surely right (although you can't give a reason for that)
stunning
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extremely beautiful or attractive
to look forward
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to be pleased or excited about sth that's going to happen
worthwhile
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useful and enjoyable, despite needing a lot of effort
to pigeonhole
label
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to unfairly consider sth or someone as belonging to particular type of group
to dismiss
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to refuse to consider an idea or opinion bc you think it's not true or unimportant
over time
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gradually during a long period
to fade
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to gradually lose colour or brightness
to define
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to describe sth correctly and thoroughly
necessary
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needed (in order to achieve sth)
the link (between)
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connection between someone or sth
to regret
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to feel sorry about sth you have done and wish you hadn't done it
according to
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as shown by sth or stated by someone
(physical) objects
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A thing that you can see or touch but that is usually not alive
object- the purpose of sth
wellbeing
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the state of feeling healthy and happy
majority of
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most of the people or things in a group
the opposite
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as different as possible from sth else
to tend to
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to happen often and is likely to happen again
possession
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something that you own
to include
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to make someone or sth part of a larger group or set
to purchase
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to buy sth
area of the search
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A subject of the study
identity
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who someone is
to add
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to say another thing/ say more
be connected to
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to be joined together/ related to sb or sth
community
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A group of people who have the same interests, religion etc/ the people who live in the same area, town etc
to share (with)
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to have or use sth with other people
to bombard
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to do sth too often or too much/ give too much info
dull
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not interesting od exciting
be determined or strong willed
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having a strong desire to do sth, so that no-one can stop you
be moved or touched
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strong feeling of sadness or sympathy
be offended or insulted
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be angry or upset by sth that someone did or said
be petrified
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be extremely frightened
be relieved
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feeling happy bc you no longer worry about sth
be sympathetic or be understanding
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care and feel sorry about someone
be tense or anxious
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be nervous, worried, unable to relax
be thrilled
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be very excited and pleased
be delighted
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be very plessed and happy
be terrified
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be very frightened
be put off
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be discouraged
be deprived
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not having the things that are necessary for a comfortable and happy life
to try out
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to test
to increase quality or add to
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make sth bigger in amount, number or degree
to get across
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to make people understand
to take off
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to become popular

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