Unit 5

Words

Words


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the blister

A painful swelling in your skin that contains liquid, caused by continiously rubbing, especially on your foot or by burning

conventional wisdom

Beliefs or opinions that have existed for a long time and that most people agree with

to dislocate

To force a bone suddenly our of its correct position

first-rate

extremely good

make a point of

To always do something or to take particular care to do something

needless to say

A remark giving information that is expected and not surprising

on the grounds that

A reason for what you do or say, or being allowed to say or do something

pointless

Something that is pointless has no purpose and it is a waste of time doing it

relief (noun)

Rest from something difficult

to sprain

To cause an injury to a joint (place where two bones are connected) by a sudden movement

strike a balance

If you strike a balance between two things, you accept parts of both things in orderto satisfy some of the demands of both sides in an argument, rather than all the demands of just one side

take a issue with

to disagree with strongly

take note of

To give attention to something, especially because it is important