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Endure
it seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain
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suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
it seemed impossible that anyone could ________ such pain
Flinched
He didn't even flinch when the nurse cleaned the wound.
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to make a sudden movement because of pain or fear
He didn't even ______ when the nurse cleaned the wound.
Follow my lead
He followed her lead and voted in favor of the proposal.
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to do the same thing that someone else has done
He _________ and voted in favor of the proposal.
Get fooled
How did you react to the prank?
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to trick someone
i can’t believe I *got fooled* by such a simple prank; it caught me completely off guard.
Got rattled
I got rattled when he didn't reply so long
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anger or annoy
I _________ when he didn't reply so long
Grateful for your hospitality
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appreciated for invitation and well treated
Grim
Brady and Elise exchanged a grim look.
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cruel
Brady and Elise exchanged a _____ look.
satisfy
Have I satisfied delivery conditions?
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provide something that is needed or wanted
Have I _______ delivery conditions?
persistent
Allergies are usually more persistent than the common cold.
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Constantly repeated, not let go easily
Allergies are usually more _______ than the common cold.
i could see the point anymore
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no sense in what someone said
I know you mean well
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You understood someone intention
implode
What caused the company to implode so suddenly?
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To collapse inwardly or fall apart from within.
The company imploded suddenly due to a combination of financial mismanagement and the loss of key clients.
insubordination
don’t take it as insubordination but I would do it different way
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refusing to obey orders from people in authority
don’t take it as _______ but I would do it different way
Little rougher than expected
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little worse than expected
Use it or lose it
_________
If you want to stay fit, you need to keep exercising regularly—use it or lose it.
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use to describe you must decide between two options
If you want to stay fit, you need to keep exercising regularly
Mercenary
Do you think some people take jobs purely for mercenary reasons?
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Motivated primarily by personal gain, often at the expense of ethics.
Yes, I think some people take jobs purely for mercenary reasons, driven by the desire for financial gain rather than passion.
Mumble
Mumbled an insincere apology.
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speak indistinctly
_____ an insincere apology.
Off the hook
That's five three pointers in a row! Smith is off the hook!
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Performing extraordinarily well or Relieved of a responsibility
That's five three pointers in a row! Smith is _______!
gag
I'll gag him to keep him in a silence
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restrain free speech.
I'll ____ him to keep him in a silence
Plan in writing
send me plan in writing before start
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on paper
send me plan______ before start
Play way out
The debate will play out in the media over the next week or two.
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When a situation plays out, it happens and develops
The debate will _______ in the media over the next week or two.
Popping
trolley pops up fully formed in a couple of seconds
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unfold
trolley ______ fully formed in a couple of seconds
Recall
Can you recall what happened last night?
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to bring the memory of a past event into your mind
Can you ______ what happened last night?
Reframe
Let me reframe what I understood
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To redescribe, from a different perspective; to relabel.
Let me ______ what I understood
Resent
How did he feel about the new policy?
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to dislike or be angry at something
He began to resent the new policy, feeling it was unfair and burdensome.
Run out of room
It's got to the point where I've pretty much run out of room.
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have no enough storage
It's got to the point where I've pretty much_________
Spot
be easy to spot, I have red blouse
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to see or notice someone or something
be easy to _____, I have red blouse
Starving
The cats were neglected and starving.
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dying because of not having enough food
The cats were neglected and _______.
Stash his money
Where did he hide his money?
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To hide or store away for later use
He stashed his money in the secret box.
Take by surprise
The news took me by surprise.
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to catch unawares
The news _____ me _____ surprise.
Take over
Kamila are taking over as manager
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control
Kamila are ________ as manager
passing through
What was your experience in the city like?
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To move something through something else or infiltrate
i was only passing through the city, so I didn’t get a chance to explore much.
catch up
You two wanna catch
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To be brought up to date with news.
You two wanna ______
Going after
I go after a postman maybe I would catch him
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pursue
I _________r a postman maybe I would catch him"
Mourn
l mourned my last job enjoyed it so well
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express extremely sadness about
l ______ my last job enjoyed it so well
Terrified
I felt terrified so I went home
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Petrified
I felt _____ so I went home
Ups and downs
I have my ups and downs
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advantages and disadvantages
I have my ______
Vividly
I can remember this vividly
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Exactly
I can remember this _____

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