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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the secondary school level expand their vocabulary and idiomatic expressions. It covers a range of useful phrases and words, such as "within earshot," "torrent," and "sustainable," along with idioms like "take the rough with the smooth." The flashcard set supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and travelers aiming to improve their fluency, these cards are particularly beneficial for intermediate learners looking to enhance their communication skills.

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English

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Secondary School

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07.08.2016 / 07.08.2016

to telephone so., phrasal verb

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call so. up

death, noun

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demise

causing death, adj

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fatal

to be able to obtain sth., idiom

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get your hand on

an opinion or conclusion that you have formed too quickly, without knowing the details, phrase

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hasty judgement

a date or time by which sth. Must be done, phrase

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impose a deadline

a place that is not pleasant or easy to live in, adj.

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inhospitable

so. who is extremely courageous or brave, adj.

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intrepid

to make so. wait for you, phrase

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keep so. waiting

to tell so. that you are very sorry about sth. That has happened to them, phrase

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offer condolences

in a place where few people go, idiom

off the beaten track

to do sth. Suddenly, without planning it, idiom

on the spur of the moment

willing to experience sth, phrase

open to

having no problems, idiom

plain sailing

to leave so. waiting on the telephone, phrase

put so. on hold

an area of completely wild land that is far away from where people live, phrase

remote wilderness

a walk that people pay you in order to raise money, phrase

sponsored walk

the lowest amount of money that you can buy a particular thing for, noun

starting price

to stay sw. For a period of time, informal phrasal verb

stick around

causing littel or no damage to the environment, able to continue for a long time, adj.

sustainable

take te negative to take the positive out of it, idiom

take the rough with the smooth

a sudden, large amount of sth., noun

torrent

a journey to a place that nobody knows about, phrase

voyage into the unknown

inside the range of distance where you can hear sth. Or so., phrase

within earshot

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to telephone so., phrasal verb

call so. up

death, noun

demise

causing death, adj

fatal

to be able to obtain sth., idiom

get your hand on

an opinion or conclusion that you have formed too quickly, without knowing the details, phrase

hasty judgement

a date or time by which sth. Must be done, phrase

impose a deadline

a place that is not pleasant or easy to live in, adj.

inhospitable

so. who is extremely courageous or brave, adj.

intrepid

to make so. wait for you, phrase

keep so. waiting

to tell so. that you are very sorry about sth. That has happened to them, phrase

offer condolences

in a place where few people go, idiom

off the beaten track

to do sth. Suddenly, without planning it, idiom

on the spur of the moment

willing to experience sth, phrase

open to

having no problems, idiom

plain sailing

to leave so. waiting on the telephone, phrase

put so. on hold

an area of completely wild land that is far away from where people live, phrase

remote wilderness

a walk that people pay you in order to raise money, phrase

sponsored walk

the lowest amount of money that you can buy a particular thing for, noun

starting price

to stay sw. For a period of time, informal phrasal verb

stick around

causing littel or no damage to the environment, able to continue for a long time, adj.

sustainable

take te negative to take the positive out of it, idiom

take the rough with the smooth

a sudden, large amount of sth., noun

torrent

a journey to a place that nobody knows about, phrase

voyage into the unknown

inside the range of distance where you can hear sth. Or so., phrase

within earshot

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