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What is "to skive off school"?

to be absent without permission

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What does "rough and ready" mean in this sentence? "It was a rough and ready accommodation"

simple but good enough

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When do we use this phrase "a leopard can't change its paws"? Can you think of an example

something you say that means a person's character, especially if it is bad, will not change, even if they pretend that it will

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What's the meaning of the verb "shift"? Give an example

to (cause something or someone to) move or change from one position or direction to another, especially slightly:The wind is expected to shift (to the east)

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What's a "scheme"? When do you use one?

an officially organized plan or system: Under the current marking/mark scheme, you need 90 percent to get an A.

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What's to "nurture " someone or something?

to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop: She wants to stay at home and

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What's another word or phrase for "figure out"?

to understand or solve something: work out (calculate), discover, solve, decipher, make sense of something, think through, etc

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Use in context: you can't teach an old dog new tricks. What does it mean?

said to mean that it is very difficult to teach someone new skills or to change someone's habits or character

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Give an example with the phrase: pull yourself together. What does this phrase mean?

to become calm and behave normally again after being angry or upset: Just pull yourself together. There's no point crying about it.

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What does the verb "trigger" mean? Give an example

an event or situation, etc. that causes something to start: There are fears that the incident may be a trigger for more violence in the capital.

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Other team wins 25 points!

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What is the meaning of "crammed"? Can you make an example?

very full of people or things: a crammed train/room The docks were crammed with/crammed full of people trying to board the boats.

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What does it mean when so mething "makes a change"? Can you use it in a sentence?

used for saying that something is different from and better than usual. Example: It makes a change to see him smiling

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What does "chop and change" mean? "After six months of chopping and changing, we've decided to go back to our old system"

to keep changing your ideas, opinions, activities, or job

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