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B2 learning languages vocabulary

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A skill which is not as good as it was because you have not practised it

rusty

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to be able to communicate in a foreign country just knowing basic things of the language

to get by

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to improve your knowledge of something already learned but partly forgotten

to brush up (on)

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when you can speak a language easily, well, and quickly

fluent

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when the sounds and speech on a film or television programme are changed to a different language

dubbed

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to learn something by listening and practising rather than studying it

to pick up

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to learn how to speak a language very well

to master

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very informal language that is usually spoken rather than written, used especially by particular groups of people

slang

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difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination

challenging

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needing a lot of attention, effort, or time

demanding

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strange and not familiar

alien

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difficult to understand

complicated

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all the words known and used by a particular person

vocabulary

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the rules about how words change their form and combine with other words to make sentences

grammar

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a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own

idiom

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the first language that you learn when you are a baby, rather than a language learned at school or as an adult

mother tongue

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