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Meta Schmid

Meta Schmid

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Flashcards 156
Students 52
Language English
Category English
Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 19.06.2015 / 17.09.2025
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not connected with or influenced by sth

independent

a girl or woman who helps the woman who is getting married

bridesmaid

in or to a foreign country

abroad

to send sth, especially goods or a message, somewhere

despatch

a difference between two things

gap

to teach a person or an animal the skills for a particular job or activity

train

a helpful or good effect, or sth intended to help

benefit

too cold to be comfortable

chilly

to take money or property illegally from a place or person, often using violence

rob

when you receive your degree for finishing your education or a course of study

graduation

foreign; different from what you are used

alien

to take sth quickly because you only have a short amount of time

snatch sth

to want sth very much

desire

a large tent used for eating events held mainly outside

marquee

very good, exciting or special

sensational

to achieve sth that you have been trying to do or get

succeed

containing acid, or having similar qualities to an acid

acid

feeling ashamed or shy

embarrassed

without pausing or delaying

straightaway

especially, or more than usual

particularly

the raised part at the back of a shoe

heel

what usually happens or is done; a general principle

rule

the way that you think and feel about sb or sth

attitude

many different types of things or people

variety

food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal

dish

formal acts, often fixed and traditional, performed on important social or religious occasions

ceremony

the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place

climate

sth that you do for interest or pleasure

activity

behaving in an unpleasant way by trying to get sth or to make sb do sth

pushy

to talk or behave in a way that gives sb confidence to do sth

encourage

to have as a plan or purpose

intend

to emphasize sth important so that people give more attention

highlight

a person or animal that lives in a particular place

inhabitant

long or longer than usual

extended

when sth becomes smaller or shorter

contraction

to put sth into a liquid for a short time

dip