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Portfolio Part II_Lg III 2021

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  • To understand something.
    To get your head around something.
  • To persuade somebody to do something by being kind, gentle and patient.
    To coax somebody
  • To weaken or destroy somebody or something, often by a gradual process.
    To undermine
  • Hard work
    Hard Graft
  • Idiom: used to describe an overly superior or proud way of behaving.
    Airs and graces
  • Dishonest or unreliable, potentially dangerous. Bad, or not able to be trusted
    Dodgy
  • To make someone feel safe and confident.
    To lull somebody into something
  • Behaving as if you are very important in your job or position, especially because you used to be in a much lower position.
    Jumped-up
  • To be unwilling to do something because you believe it is wrong or that it will cause problems.
    To baulk
  • To rebuke and criticize somebody for having done something wrong.
    To upbraid somebody
  • To make someone feel confused or unhappy, annoyed frustrated.
    To do sdy’s head in
  • Used to describe information or a feeling which has not yet been examined, easily understood or fully controlled.
    Raw
  • To treat a particular event or problem far too seriously.
    To blow things out of proportion.
  • A person who is involved in a sexual relationship with someone who is married.
    A bit on the side
  • Theoretically, in theory rather than in reality. Judging something by how it has been planned rather than how it really works in practice.
    On paper
  • A great change which causes worry, confusion and trouble.
    Upheaval
  • An occasion when someone is asked a lot of questions for a long time in order to make them explain their plans or actions.
    A grilling