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FCE expert 2014 module 5 (KBM/BM2)

Englisch - Englisch

Englisch - Englisch

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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the secondary school level expand their vocabulary with a focus on expressions and communication practice. It includes words like "exhibit," "attempt," and "generous," which are essential for everyday conversations and written communication. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language, making it ideal for students and travelers looking to improve their fluency and confidence in English.
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to examine the facts about a problem or situation

look into

to separate sth or sb from other things or people

isolate
related to scientific methods of solving crimes, involving examining the objects or substances that are involved in the crime

forensic

to have to deal with a problem

come up against

to happen or exist as the next part of sth

follow on

help

assistance
to find sth or meet sb unexpectedly

come upon

to look at sth or sb for a long time

gaze

to do less of sth or use sth in smaller amounts

cut back on

the force which attracts objects towards one another

gravity
a part of the DNA in a cell which contains information in a special pattern received by each animal or plant from its parents, and which controls its physical development, behaviour, etc.

gene

to book; to ask for sth to be available and kept for you

reserve

sth that makes life easier

convenience

in or from the air, esp. from an aircraft

aerial
feeling sure about your own ability to do things well

confident

when sb or sth is in a place

presence

a short often funny story, esp. about sth sb has done

anecdote

to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth

investigate
the state of being unhappy because there's nobody with you

loneliness

to restore sth that is damaged = mend

repair

a large water bird similar to a duck but larger, with a longer neck

goose/geese

not willing to do sth and therefore slow to do it

reluctant
responsible for breaking a law ? innocent

guilty

the systematic study of the structure and development of language

linguistics

to show that sth is wrong or not true

disprove

the process of finding information that was not known

discovery

a set of images and sounds produced by a computer, which seem to represent a place or a situation that a person can take part in

virtual reality

(the ability to have) a clear, deep and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation

insight

the weight of liquid that is forced out of position by an object which is floating on or in it

displacement

to receive blame or criticism

come in for

the study of how, in all living things, the characteristics and qualities of parents are given to their children by their genes

genetics

to continue to exist when other parts or things no longer exist

remain

not the same as anything or anyone else; special

original

having decide sth in advance

pre-determined

to visit sb in their home

come round

a place in the ground where a dead person is buried

grave

sth which you plan to do or achieve = goal = target

objective

a change that sb/sth causes in sb sth else

to great effect

a basic idea that explains or controls how sth happens or works

principle

the action of entertaining other people by dancing, singing, acting or playing music

performance

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