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  • cutting-edge
    the latest or most advanced stage in the development of something
  • to work your way through university
    to have a paid job whilst studying to support yourself financially
  • to play truant
    to stay away from classes without permission
  • be keen on (sth)
    enjoy doing something
  • to fall behind with your studies
    to progress less quickly than others
  • make up with someone
    to forgive someone and be friendly with them again after an argument or disagreement
  • acquaintance
    a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
  • descendant
    your child, grandchild
  • cut down on sth
    reduce, use less of something
  • come round
    recover consciousness / visit someone's house
  • state-of-the-art
    the newest technology, ideas, and features
  • setback
    event that delays your progress or reverses some of the progress that you have made
  • fall out (with someone)
    you have an argument and stop being friendly with them
  • brainchild
    an idea or invention