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C1 Advanced - Vocabulary Revision

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A disturbing sudden vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma

flashback

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A device used for exercise, consisting of a continuous moving belt on which to walk or run

treadmill

20

The process of bringing up a child or children

child-rearing

15

When you can't remember a past event very clearly - "It's all a bit of a..."

blur now

20

To hope for a good outcome for someone or something

keep one's fingers crossed

20

To pressurize someone into doing something that they are reluctant to do

to twist one's arm

15

To betray someone

to stab someone in the back

20

To pretend not to notice something

to turn a blind eye

15

To deceive someone playfully; tease someone

to pull someone's leg

20

when something is over quickly, you say it was all over in a ___

flash

20

when you remember something vividly, you say "I remember it as if..."

it were yesterday

15

when time seems to dilate as you watch an event unfold: "everything seemed to be happening..."

in slow motion

20