h_______ b______ = (v) to remember or talk about something that happened in the past. e.g. "She always h____s b____ to how things used to be."
Hark back
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g____ y____ t____ i____ something (expression - informal) = to put a lot of effort and enthusiasm into something that is difficult enough to keep you interested e.g."Choose an essay topic that you can really g___ y____ t____ i___."
get your teeth into
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(adj) d______ sounds = ones which don't sound pleasant together. opposite = harmonious
discordant
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s_______ = (adj) that makes somebody who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer. e.g "Babies like lullabies because they are s_____."
Soothing
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u_______ = (adj) making you feel happier or giving you more hope
uplifting
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u______ (adj) = positive and enthusiastic; making you feel that the future will be good. e.g. "The tone of the speech was u____. She seemed very positive about the future of the country."