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FCE prep - Test 1

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  • very small, careful, detailed
    minute
  • annoyed, angry
    cross
  • a rich and pleasing sensation
    melowness
  • obstacle
    hurdle
  • give up a position
    bow out
  • smooth, graceful
    fluid
  • unable to relax because you're worried
    restless
  • accepted by most people
    mainstream
  • perform music without preparation
    sight read
  • after: ___ performing years, ____ war
    post
  • according to your conditions
    on my own terms
  • the amount of freedom that sb has to do sth
    leeway
  • to give sb opportunities
    open doors
  • push your way through in order to get what you want
    nudge your way
  • be famous, mentioned everywhere
    be in the public eye
  • always happening in the same way
    consistent
  • seriously, extremely
    severely
  • always, continuously: ____ present, ____ nervous
    ever
  • rarely
    seldom
  • make yourself unable to continue because you have worked too much
    burn out
  • learning progress
    learning curve
  • be able to understand symbols in written music
    read music
  • unfriendly; strict
    austere
  • hold yourself from saying sth
    catch yourself
  • cheerful, happy, not serious
    light-hearted
  • a description of the main features of sth
    overview
  • gradually stop using sth
    phase out
  • prevent; keep under control
    restrain
  • unwillingness to do sth
    reluctance
  • being complicated/difficult to notice
    subtlety
  • performance
    recital
  • in a situation in which 2 people have the same (dis)advantages
    on equal terms
  • be greater/more important than
    outweigh
  • from memory, mechanically
    by heart/by rote
  • partially or completely blind
    visually impaired
  • ambitious, successful
    high-achieving
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