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= weaken, reduce, decrease
attenuate əˈtenjueɪt
= a guess that is likely to be correct because it is based on some knowledge
educated guess
= unthinkable, unimaginable, unbelievable
inconceivable
= very, completely, totally, drastically.
radically
= the basic rules or principles on which future actions or behaviour should be based
ground rules
= uncertain, weak, vague
tenuous
= someone who only has a small unimportant job in a large organization
a cog in the machine/wheel.
= enough, plenty, adequate
sufficient
= stopping and starting often and for short periods
intermittently= 
= completely ready to do something or for something to happen, when it is likely to happen soon.
poised on the brink/edge of something
= relating to things that exist outside the earth
extra-terrestrial.
= very important, crucial, necessary
vital, central.
= only, just, simply.
merely
= if you go back to the drawing board, you start again with a completely new plan or idea, after the one you tried before has failed
go back to the drawing board
= in order not to let someone else do better than you
not to be outdone
= strong, intense, severe #gentle
fierce
= to do something immediately
lost no time in doing smt
= a thick liquid produced in parts of your body such as your nose
mucus
= a thick black sticky liquid made by heating coal without air
coal tar
= originate, develop, come from
derive from
= a disease that is common in hot countries and that you get when a type of mosquito bites you
malaria
= feasible, possible, successful
viable
= advance, innovation, revolution, new idea, invention.
breakthrough
= to make someone notice you, especially because you want to speak to them or you need their help
catch sb attention
famous, prominent ˈ
eminent=
= recognize, see, identify, notice.
perceive
= become completely involved in an activity
immersed in
= come across = to find or discover something by chance and unexpectedly.
stumble on/across/upon something
= color, tint, pigment.
dye
= artificial, man-made.
synthetic
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