unit 3

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drat
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damn
crucial
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extremely important
convoluted
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complicated
aspect
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look
despise
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have no respect
reception
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wedding party
not sleep a wink
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problems with sleeping
pre-existing
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sth befor
entail
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to involve something as a necessery part
evict
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to tell sb legally that they must leave
expire
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run out(passport)
wardrobe
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closet
hassle
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problem
flattered
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pleased because sm one has shown that they like you/ admire
boost self confident
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make your self confidence better
split up
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break up
strenuous
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needing a lot of effort
womanizer
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have sexual relation with many womans
estate agent
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buy/sell houses
vain
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too proud of they features/ conceited
uneasy
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worried/sligtly afraid
weep
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cry
well
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deep hole in the ground/liquid wells up
miserable
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extremely unhappy
afford
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allow sth to happen
cockroach
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insect in dirty houses
cheat on sb
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be unfaithful
appreciate
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realize/understand
tempt
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persuade s one to do sth by making it seem attractive
newlyweeds
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recently married
generous
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willing to give a money
wealthy
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with money
well off
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rich
be preoccupied with
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be fascinated
predominantly
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mainly/usually
committed
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willing to work very hard for sth
alliteration
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use of several words begin with the same letter
upstage
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do something that takes people attention away from someone else who is more important/conceited
thespian
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actor (humorously)
mime
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show sth without words, with gestures
verse
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a set of lines that forms one part in poem/another word for poetry
tone
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the way your voice sounds
novel
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a long written story in which the characters and events are usually imaginery
novella
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a story that is shorter than a novel, but longer than a short story
paperback
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soft back of book, stiff paper cover
hardback
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a book that has a strong stiff cover
simile
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an expression that describes somerhing by comparing it with something else
gliding
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the sport of flying in a glider (szybować)
haunting
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sad but also beautiful and staying in your thoughts for a long time/ appearance of ghost
roams
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to walk or travel, usually for a long time, with no clear purpose
live up to something
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if someone or someone lives to a particular standard as they were expected
otherwise
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in another way
manure
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waste matter from animals, which is mixed with soil to improve grow
assessment
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a process in which you make a judgement about a person or situation
mud
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wet earth that become soft and sticky
rough
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having an uneven surface/approximate/tough
intercept
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to stop something or someone that is going form one place to another, befor it reach that point
climax
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the most exicting or important part of a story
connotation
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attachment
accent
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pronounciation the word of language/part of word you should emphasize - stress
allusion
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something said or written that mentions a subject, person, etc indirectly
soliloquy
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a speech in a play in which a character, usually alone on the stage/monologue
stab
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push a knife into sb chest np.
in a bid to
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try to
interfere with sth
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to prevent something from succeeding or happening in the way that was planned
genre
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particular type of art, writing, music etc.
enchanting
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pleasent/attractive
suspens
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tension
foreshadowing
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say sth will happen
imagery
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use of words to describe ideas
understatement
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statement that is not strong enough how good is sth
prop
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actors use this when play in theatre
conviction
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strong opinion/ belive
artifical
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not natural
big dipper
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small railway in a funfair
retail
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sale of goods in shops to customers
niche
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your job/sth that is suitable for you
blurb
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short description on a back of book
preface
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introduction
entice
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persuade to do sth/offering (kusić)
diary
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daily note
cliché
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have no more force
exaggeration
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a statement which makes sth better (opp- understatement)
pattern
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regular way sth happen
cast
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group of people which was chosen to play in sth
gripping
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sth is very interesting exciting
resolution
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decision or statement agreed on by a group of people (especially after voting)
obituary
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article after dead
ashtray
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small dish where you put used cigarettes
stroller
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buggy
bran
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the crushed outer skin of wheat or a similar grain
plead
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ask in emotional way/beg
swig
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drink sth in a large mouthful/gulp
domain
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area of sth
spellbinding
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riveting/ extremely interesting and holding your attention completely
caption
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subbtitles
moral
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in stories
comparision
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compare two things

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