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    File 6A (Vocabulary)

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    This document contains a list of English idioms, collocations, and compound adjectives related to various topics like work, health, relationships, activities, and more. It touches on expressions involving stress, risks, habits, perceptions, challenges, intentions, and behaviors. Many of the phrases are used to describe experiences, attributes, and situations commonly encountered in daily life.

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    This document contains a list of English idioms, collocations, and compound adjectives related to various topics like work, health, relationships, activities, and more. It touches on expressions involving stress, risks, habits, perceptions, challenges, intentions, and behaviors. Many of the phrases are used to describe experiences, attributes, and situations commonly encountered in daily life.

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    File 6A (Vocabulary)

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    This document contains a list of English idioms, collocations, and compound adjectives related to various topics like work, health, relationships, activities, and more. It touches on expressions involving stress, risks, habits, perceptions, challenges, intentions, and behaviors. Many of the phrases are used to describe experiences, attributes, and situations commonly encountered in daily life.

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    helpline

    job market

    anguish

    share (do your share = idiom)

    mode

    tedious

    to squirrel something away

    co-habitation

    sane (sanity = noun; insane = opposite)

    frankly (frank = adjective)

    solely

    beyond belief

    to irritate (irritation = noun; also = to annoy)

    stationery

    to stress somebody out

    on an empty stomach (idiom)

    to rehydrate (opposite = to dehydrate; hydration = noun)

    to lose your cool (idiom)

    to a certain extent

    fussy (fuss = noun)

    to take ages (idiom)

    to take risks (collocation)

    to devote (devotion = noun; devoted = adjective)

    to spread (awareness / ideas / illnesses)

    to converge (convergence = noun)

    perception (perceptive = adjective; to perceive = verb)

    to subtract (subtraction = noun)

    to be stuck in a rut (idiom)

    to follow in somebody's footsteps

    challenge (to challenge = verb)


    memorable

    to dwell

    adventurous (adventure = noun)

    from scratch (idiom)

    sleep-deprived (sleep-deprivation = noun; to deprive somebody of something = verb)

    novelist (novel = noun)

    to stick

    to give it a shot / try (idiom)

    sustainable (to sustain = verb)

    to go about something

    to intend (intention = noun)

    air-conditioned

    high-risk

    home-made

    last-minute

    long-distance

    narrow-minded (opposite = open-minded)

    second-hand

    self-conscious

    well-behaved

    worn-out

    revision (to revise = verb)

    to maintain (maintenance = noun)

    necessity (necessary = adjective; unnecessary = opposite)

    to attract (attraction = noun; attractive = adjective)

    intolerance (intolerant = adjective; tolerance & tolerant = opposites)

    reasonable (reasonably = adverb)

    dead-end job

    eco-friendly detergent
    feel-good movie / music

    ground-breaking research

    hands-free phone

    high-heeled shoes

    high-pitched voice

    labour-saving device

    life-changing experience

    low-cost airline

    supervisor (to supervise = verb)

    to hand in

    reservoir

    on behalf of somebody

    to persuade (persuasion = noun; persuasive = adjective)

    to play the hand you've been dealt (the "hand" & "deal" = references to card games)

    gap year

    fixed-price

    encouraging (to encourage = verb; encouragement = noun)

    to think up

    marvellous (marvel = noun)

    health kick (idiom)

    witty (wit = noun)

    jovial (joviality = noun)

    passionate (passion = noun; to be passionate about something / someone = verb)

    to take up something (an activity)

    indisputably (dispute = noun; disputable = adjective)

    to observe (observation = noun)

    to adjust (adjustment = noun)

    limb

    ridiculous (to ridicule = verb & noun)

    to confirm (confirmation = noun)


    implication (to imply = verb)

    self-help book

    presumably (to presume = verb; presumption = noun)

    plausibly (plausibility = noun; plausuble = adjective)

    shortcut

    to free up something

    subtle (subtlety = noun)

    pressing matters

    to trap (also noun)

    demonstrably (to demonstrate = verb; demonstration = noun)

    comforted (comfort = noun)

    leaky (to leak = verb; leakage = noun)

    gloomily (gloom = noun)

    to slip

    to reason

    either way

    widely (wide = adjectivel; width = noun)

    unsurprisingly (suprise = noun & verb)

    minority (minor = adjective & noun; majority & major = opposites)

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