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    Advanced English learning
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  • In psychological terms, what word describes feelings of worry, stress and unease that ends in 'y'?
    anxiety
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  • What phrase means 'an early advantage or opportunity that provides a boost or advantage in a particular situation'? h...... s........
    head start
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  • Complete: He was be___t with problems and difficulties everywhere he looked.
    beset
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  • What does 'derive' mean? Can you give an example sentence?
    get something from... Something comes from a source e.g. students could derive great benefit from reading this boo
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  • What does eerie mean?
    strange, weird, creepy, odd
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  • What does 'chinwag' mean?
    an informal chat or a 'natter'
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  • What does zapped mean?
    exhausted (informal)
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  • Complete: Before I left for my trip, my friends came over to s___ me o___ at the airport.
    see me off - take someone somewhere to depart and say goodbye
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  • What does 'handy' mean?
    useful e.g. It might be handy to bring a pen to each lesson.
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  • What does it mean if you are 'pulling someone's leg'?
    you are joking
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  • What is the name of individuals who are similar in age, background, or social status, and who share common interests or experiences? P..........
    peers
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  • What is a letching?
    Inappropriate and creepy romantic advances
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  • Complete: The s____ng music was making her feel sleepy.
    soothing
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  • What word means to officially register or sign up for a course, program, or membership in an organization or institution? e.........
    enrol
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  • Complete: He had i______ his anger for a long time. It was time to release it.
    internalised
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  • What's the meaning of "plethora"?
    It means there is a lot of something
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