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vocabulary unit 20

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a wish to have or be something, especially one that seems difficult to achieve

dream

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Her lifelong ________ was to be a famous writer.

dream

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to form a picture or idea in your mind about what something could be like

imagine

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After such a dry summer, it’s difficult to _________ what rain looks like.

imagine

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I can’t imagine _______ (live) without music.

living Grammar Imagine is followed by an -ing form, not an infinitive.

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to decide which one of a number of things or people you want

choose

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He ________ his words carefully as he spoke.

chose

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I chose _______ (ignore) his advice.

to ignore

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I can’t imagine _______ (live) without music.

living Grammar Imagine is followed by an -ing form, not an infinitive.

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to respect and like someone because they have done something that you think is good, or to respect their qualities or skills

admire

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Lewis was much __________ for his work on medieval literature.

admired

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Actually, I greatly ________and respect him.

admire

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to give somebody support, to persuade somebody to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do

encourage

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I want to thank everyone who has ___________ and supported me.

encouraged

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Barber's parents encouraged her______ ( stay) in school.

to stay

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the opposite of encourage is...

discourage

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