Useful language
It’s (more or less) the opposite of…
An example sentence could be…
It’s used to describe…
It’s a noun/ verb/ adjective/ adverb
It has two meanings. In… it means…
It’s another way to say…
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abandon
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ankle
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anxious
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applause
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ban
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blizzard
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capital punishment
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collision
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compensation |
compulsory
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concerned |
congratulate
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dice |
do badly
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do overtime |
do your best
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even number |
expert advice
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extreme weather |
fascinated
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fault |
greedy |
helpline
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ignore
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lack |
loaf
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lonely/ loneliness |
make a decision |
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make up your mind |
military service
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nanny |
not have a care in the world |
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odd number |
overweight
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PE |
physical hardship
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regret |
resign |
retrain
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row/ rower
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ruin |
sailor
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slip |
smack
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smart |
sort out
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steal |
sue
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sleepless nights |
sympathetic |
take a risk |
talk it over
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terminal
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think straight
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think things over |
think up |
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tiny |
trip
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trouble-free |
twist
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yacht |
a good excuse
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rob |
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