Recognise the word. - a person that you have met but do not know well
an acquaintance
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to decide what to do or choose
make up your mind
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to give other people a certain feeling or opinion e.g. He ___________boisterous.
come across as
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to talk to someone as if they are less intelligent than you or not important
talk down to sb
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wanting a lot more food, money, etc. than you need
greedy
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relating to a person’s own country e.g. ________policy/flights
domestic
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not using a lot of fuel, money, space etc
economical
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to examine something or someone carefully to make certain that they are acceptable or suitable e.g. The bank carefully ____everyone who applies for an account.
vet
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Name it.
volcanic eruption
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Name it.
drought
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not careful in saying or doing things that should be kept secret e.g ________question
indiscreet question
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loyalty and support for a ruler, country, group, or belief:
allegiance
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large in quantity and expensive or impressive e.g. __________gifts/promises/parties
lavish
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(of a person) feeling warm, comfortable, and protected, or (of a place, especially a small place) giving feelings of warmth, comfort, and protection
snug
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_____descriptions, memories, etc. produce very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind:
vivid
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Rephrase: you'll be very surprised
it will make your head spin; you'll be amazed/astonished