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accomplish
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to succeed in doing sth
allied (with)
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if sth is allied to or with sth else, it is connected with it or working together with
apathy
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a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm about anything, or not being willing to make any effort to change things
aspiring
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hoping and trying to be succesful at sth, especially in your career
bang on
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exactly right
better off
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in a better situation
blindfold
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sth that is tied over someone's eyes so that they cannot see
bunch
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a group of people
buy into
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to believe sth that a lot of other people believe
dam
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a wall built across a river to stop the water from flowing
feasibility
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a feasibility study investigates the chances that sth has of happening or being successful
foundations
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the part of a structure of a building that is below the ground and supports the rest of it
milestone
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an event or achievement that marks an important stage in a process
offend
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to make someone upset and angry by doing or saying sth
prevail
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to exist at a particular time or in a particular situation
resettlement
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the process of people being moved by a government or other authoritg, and going to live ina different region or country
scope
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the things that a particular activity, oeganization, subject, etc. deals with
silly
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not intelligent, important or practical
start from scratch
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to start from the beginning again, not using all the work that you have done before
touchy-feely
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tending to express feelings in an honest and physical way. This word often shows that you dislike people like this
bully
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someone who uses their influence or status to threaten or frighten someone else in order to get what they want
hectic
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full of busy activity
loner
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someone who likes to be alone and has few friends
maverick
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an independent person who has ideas and behaviour that are very different from other people's
pull your weight
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to do your share of work
downshift
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to change to a different job or way of life, so that you have less money and responsibility but more satisfaction and happiness
evacuate
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to make people leave a building or area because it is not safe
generator
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a machine that produces electricity
impact
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an effect, or an influence
reactor
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a machine used for producing nuclear energy, usually in the form of electricity
seismic
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relating to earthquakes
turn sth down
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to not accept an offer or request
elicit
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to obtain information by encouraging someone to talk
mess up
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to make a mistake, or to do sth badly
overdo
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to do more of sth than you should
overdo it
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to work too hard, making yourself tired or ill
praise
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an expression of strong approval or admiration
engage
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to start to employ someone or use their services
foster
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to help sth to develop over a peroid of time
team spirit
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an enthusiastic attitude towards working or playing together with other people as a team
touch on
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to mention sth when you are talking or writing

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