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feeling anxiety about the future; fearing that something unpleasant will happen start learning
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Apprehensive - I've invited a lot of people to the party, but I'm a little apprehensive that no one will come
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not knowing what to do or what you want to do start learning
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directionless - After a few directionless years I have become a self-employed translator in Belgium, where I have a lovely flat and am very happy
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disappointed and unhappy because of discovering the truth about something or someone that you liked or respected start learning
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Disillusioned - All the other teachers are thoroughly disillusioned with their colleague
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frightened or nervous because you are not confident in a situation start learning
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Intimidated - Many people are intimidated by new technology
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confusing and not clearly reasoned start learning
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Muddled - muddled thinking
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difficult to deal with, especially because there are a lot of things to do or difficult decisions to make start learning
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Pressurised - In head office everything's very pressurized, with deadlines left, right, and centre
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nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions start learning
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self-conscious - nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions
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help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or personal relationships start learning
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guidance - She never got any guidance when she needed it.
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to prepare a piece of work by collecting several ideas and suggestions and organizing them start learning
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put together - The management are putting together a plan/proposal/package to rescue the company.
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to quickly take something in your hand(s) and hold it firmly start learning
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grasp - We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries
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mieć o czymś pojęcie, rozumieć coś start learning
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have a grasp of sth - The poor student had no grasp of the last lesson's topic.
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to speak to people in other organizations, etc. in order to work with them or exchange information with them start learning
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liaise - Her department liaises between the development team and the regional offices
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to learn how to do something well start learning
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master - She lived in Italy for several years but never quite mastered the language
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to make something start to be considered normal start learning
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mainstream - Mainstreaming equality means that equality should not be catered for only by specific programmes or initiatives
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to spread over a large area or distance start learning
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stretch - The refugee camps stretch as far as the eye can see
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severely - Their movements have been severely circumscribed since the laws came into effect
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in a way that is not kind or does not show sympathy start learning
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severely - I was severely reprimanded by my boss
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old and in poor condition start learning
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dilapidated - The hotel we stayed in was really dilapidated.
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to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause something to do this: start learning
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decay - Pollution has decayed the surface of the stonework on the front of the cathedral.
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nearest in space or relationship start learning
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immediate - An immediate result/effect of the war was a breakdown of law and order
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the area immediately surrounding something start learning
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vicinity - There are several hotels in the immediate vicinity of the station
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the quality of being funny and not serious start learning
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playfulness - Playfulness and wit have always been in his poems
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a difference or separation start learning
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divide - The divide between the rich and the poor in this country is continuing to grow
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unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad start learning
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dreary - She had spent another dreary day in the office
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to persuade someone that something false is the truth, or to keep the truth hidden from someone for your own advantage start learning
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deceive - The sound of the door closing deceived me into thinking they had gone out
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regard- am writing to you with regard to your letter of 15 March
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a place or position that is available start learning
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vacancy - We currently have a vacancy for a sales representative
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first in order of importance start learning
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principal - He was principal dancer at the Dance Theatre of Harlem
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annoyed or disgusted by something that you have experienced for too long start learning
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fed up - I’m just fed up with his excuses for not getting his work done
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not good enough or too low in quality start learning
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inadequate - Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it
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entitled - Sovereignty does not entitle you to throttle your own people
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to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received start learning
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impose - The council has imposed a ban on alcohol in the city parks
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to get or obtain something start learning
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acquire - He acquired the firm in 2008
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a strong feeling of wanting something start learning
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craving - We had a craving for zucchini bread.
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