My lesson

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get one's bearings
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being aware of one's position, recognize the situation
a sachet
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a small closed container, containing a small of sth
to devour
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to eat hungirly in a large amount so that nothing is left
to wolf down
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to eat very quickly
slim pickings
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a small amount left after the others have taken a share
to be off the rocker
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be crazy, mad, unstable
self-conscious
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nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you
to plonk
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to put sth down heavily and without taking care
angst
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anxiety, strong worry and unhappiness
onslaught
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a strong or violent attack
to retaliate
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make an attack in return for a similar attack, retailor
to set the world on fire
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do sth remarkable ar sensational, be very successful
gig
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a live performance by a musician or group playing popular or jazz musix
to have rapport
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have a close and harmonious relationship
to eke out
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make an amount or supply of sth last longer by using or consuming it frugally
puerlie
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childishly silly and immature
to stand toe-to-toe with
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standing directly in front of one another, especially in order to fight or argue
to loom
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appear as large, often frightening or unclear shape or object
tatty
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worn and shabby, in poor condition
to be off one`s head
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to not be in control of your behaviour because you have drunk too much
snooze
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a nap, short light sleep
be a bit rough round the edges
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having a few inperfections
to no avail
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without any success or any effect
scrawny
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unoleasantly thin, with bones showing
meticulous
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showing great attention to detail, very careful and precise
unobtrusive
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not noticeable, discreet
extortionate
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extremely expensive
to get hooked on
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addicted to sth
guzzle down
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eat or drink sth greedily
perk/up
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become or cause someone to become happier, more energetic
plaintive
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sounding sad and mournful
a hand-to-mouth existence
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spend always everything
sheltered accomodation
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accomodation for eldery or disabled people
teraway
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hooligan, person who behaves wild
to galvanise
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shock or excite (someone) into taking action
to take a shine to sb
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to begin to like somebody
swathed in darkness
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cover in darkness
to wean oneself off sth
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make someone stoo depending on sth they like and are used to
abcess
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swollen, infected areas on your body
unflappable confidence
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not likely to get worried, nervous or angry
to knock the stuffing out of sb
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to cause someone to lose energy and confidence
incongurous
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different, unusual
to ply one's trade
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to do the job
flamboyantly
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in a very confident way and gaining attention
tenacity
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to continue what you do
bobbing and weaving
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series of movements (in boxing)
to weave one's way through sth
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to get through sth
gobsmacked
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so suprised that cannot speak
to mull sth over
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to think carefully about sth
quizzical
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expressing uncertain
to take exception to sth
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get offered by someone sth
small denomination coins
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coins with small values
studious, slightly aloof expression
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not friendly or interested in others
underlying health issues
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important health problem but not clearly seen
to slink off
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to leave in a quiet and sneaky way
stand-off
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situation in which agreement in argument doesn't seem possible
to fall through the cracks
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to be oerloaded, fail to notice
to be hemmed in by sb
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to prevent sb from doing sth/to be enclosed, limited
the downward spiral
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a situation in which sth continuously decreases
to get an inkling of sth
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to get a slight suggestion or a hint

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