streamline english direction vocabulary 7768

Vocabulary

residence
resident
to chuck
to reckon
thick
to pick something up
weird
accent
romantic
basis
to save up (for something)
expectantly
criterion
to make faces (= to pull faces) at something
thinly
cross
showing
to re-establish oneself
to rebuke
to glean
gleaner
liberalism
prerecord
realism
likelihood
overeat
dishonour
mislead
overcharge

thoughtlessness
applicable
paternal
to clear one's throat
to giggle
to sing
sharply-delivered (threat)
trap
monster
monstrous
lifeguard
to paddle
surfing
surfboad
to surface
fin
dorsal fin
this
to grab
to keep one's balance
to lose one's balance
all the time

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to hold on
rail
to whack
opened-handed
to slap
deliberate
kind of
practically
intact
habitat
habitation
to inhabit
moderately

specimen
to inspire
inspiration
swift
dramatic
bather
prey
the tropics
sub-tropical
shallow
due to
single-minded
to ignore
look-out tower
siren
to cruise
mass
skipper
trawler
ordeal
to cling
to wreck
clear
incredible
incredulous
seaboard
to rear (up)
to harpoon
blast
training shoes

bite back
unreasonable
recruit
back-stage
ampllifier
after all
management
riot
end up

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punch
trouble maker
abortion
to abort
abortionist
bulldozer
to bulldoze
rise
(not) by any means
squat
square
propotion
to register
bypass
blearily
to scrub
to stomp
to reflect
bristle
hangover
hung-over
glint
at great length
recollection
to recollect
glazed

in the pipeline
to sort something out
to take a swig of
not have a leg to stand on
soaked
in plaster
to be dying (to have something)
quotation
extract
to extract
gunfighter
plaster
take off/ remove the plaster
be in plaster
wind-surfing
surf
surf
surfboard
windsurfer
assemble
unfold
slide
sleeve
hold on to
thread
steer

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groove
elastic
clip
slot
lay out
annoyed
advert = advertisement
adequate
inadequate

animate
articulate
inarticulate
inexcusable
secure
tolerate
tolerable
intolerably
insane
insensitive
ultra-violet ray
infra-red ray
rumour
to tow (away)
wreckage
to be rushed to hospital
allergic
wite-off
antibiotic
specialist
surgeon
indigestion
in prison
at the prison
sentence
punishment
congregation
hovercraft
fabulous
conference

official
typhoid fever
epidemic
imbalance
literate
illiterate
accurate
1 inaccurate
precintct
legible
illegible
rational
irrational

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relevant
irrelevant
reparable
irreparable
resistible
personal
impersonal
probable
improbable
to break down
broken-down
breakdown
to break off
to break out
to break through
breakthrough
flu epidemic
to break into
to hail
to break out of
to break away from
captor

to capture
cell
cooling system
to overheat
section
shapely
shapeless
to break with someone
to go along with
to go under
roars of laughter
to blast out
campaign
look down on
separate
colony
colonialism
inevitable
levy
preach
demonstrate
machine-gun
point
at one point
look ahead
riot
reconcile
look up to
philosophy
Hinduism

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Islam
aggression
aggressor
lie back
get on with

nonsense
non-aggression
non-aligned
non-combatant
non-proliferation
non-interference
nonconformist
look at
look back to/ on
look in on
look on
look over
look through
look into
look round
look out
look up
survey
first-aid
snob
publish
publisher
particular
particularly
to pack up
to crash out
to pop (sth) out of (sth)
expedition
ice-cap
via

sponsor
pretty
pretty much
pretty difficult
ambitious
ambition
to anticipate
to navigate
navigate
navigator
navigation
sextant
to film
tripod
quest
trundle
handcart

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frail
lath
majestic
bib
elongate
aguara guazu
mane
swift
excel
cheetah
jaguar
frequent
armadillo
rodent
rhea
rival
physique
overjoyed

cable
house
flimsy
docile
tether
spurn
tug
lead
persistently
vacate
run
transform
crate
coaxingly
snap
tactic
strategic
venture
bolt
scramble
stray
clump
thicket
trace
comb
senor
snarl
hang back
yap
disentangle

straddle
sensibly
interminable
frantically

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bundle sth inside

water-colour
oil
original
reproduction
sketch
sketchy
crayon
to engrave
to etch
poster
to get fed up with
seagull
geometric
background
quid
block mounting
texture
masterpiece
mediocre
collage
screenprint
screenprinting
taste
to loathe
loathing
loathsome
to appeal
appeal
appealing
reaper

sprawl
workaday
mistime
misshapen
misquote
mischance
misconduct
go by (of time)
go for
go out
go over
go in for
go out with
go off
go through
go under
go with
go without
order of succession
broadly
(conversation) starter

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Monarchy
monarchist
institution
House of Commons
House of Lords
Sovereign
sovereign (of power)
figurehead
dictatorship
to identify
to obsess
sentiment
sentimental
The Civil List

to generate
to rove
opinion poll
prerogative
to disband
civil service
peer
state of emergency
to pardon
1 offender
to offend
parish
monogram
kid
mourning
to bereave
Archbishop
the bereaved
carnation
long-stemmed carnations
deerstalking
deerstalker
grouse
foundation-stone
pressman
to make a plea
harassment
in line with something
in line for sth.
to incense

nut
festive
run across sb/ sth
run away
run sb down
run into sb/ sth
run sth off
run out

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run over sth
run after sb/ sth
run for it
run on
run down
run out on sb
run off
run over sb/ run sb over
run sth up
to overwhelm
overwhelming
stereotype
stereotyped
extravagant
explosive
uptight
caricature
caricaturist
to restrain
rational
rationality
to express
overcautious
quiz
typical
glow
to screw up one's face

to grimace
sloppy
cocky
to emerge
emergence
emergent
optimism
depressed
depressing
destressed
gesture
pattern
agony
appreciation
coward
sentiment
aggressive
famine
famished
dejected
punch
quarter
mood
turn down
turn into

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turn out
turn up
refreshment
mummy
aisle
checkout
guilder
to break one's bill
concourse
DIY(=Do it yourself)

cordial
crockery
foyer
crisp
sundry
delicatessen
condiment
Safeway
pier
shuttle bus
transfer
to check in
walkway
moving walkway
effortless
trouble-free
to claim
to clear customs
taxi rank
underpass
attraction
veteran
monastic
monastery
pram
cater
arena
monorai
miniature
replica

voucher
herb
nappy(napkin)
cavalcade
fork
bear
get back
get by
get down
get down from
get into
get on

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get off
get on with sth
get on with sb
get together
get up
get up to
vast
tract
to parch
drought
to engulf
to evacuate
evacuee
to evade
evasion
evasive
state of disaster
to choke
inhalation
to inhale
makeshift
freak
to blot out

scrub
newsman
to smear
This (That) is it
estimate
to estimate
estimation
to soar
grim
graphic
undependable
take in
take off
memo
intelligible
transcribe
respect
memorable
taxable
convertible
edible
legible
inferno
to assess
assessment
assessor
mean
reckless
considerate

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thoughtless
light-hearted
quick-tempered
extroverted
introverted
taciturn

strong-willed
easily-led
uncompromissing
flexible
to extract
bring about
bring back
bring down
bring forward
bring in
bring off
bring on
bring out
bring round
bring to
bring under
bring up
pickpocket
rear
hound
single
regain
persuasive
persuasion
persuasiveness
to persuade
to associate
endorsement
appeal
basics

femininity
snob
rival
instant coffee
launderette
foam booster
health drink
talcum powder
unmanageable
conditioner
hand-rolling
vulnerable
testimonial
testimony
emulation
to titilate

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to feature
ingredient
cover
premises
charity
exempt
pros
cons
odour
deodorize
promote
clutter
pester
intrude
otherwise
copy
room for sth
vague
power cord

crimson
scarlet
compact
slim
youthful
stout
plump
well-built
to subscribe
subscription
to compose
introductory
reduction
to reduce
coupon
to take up one's offer
luck draw
saloon
without obligation
to conduct
communication
publicity material
SAE
to sack
to fail
mortgage
to mortgage
mortgagee
to implore
imploring

to ask s.o for a favour
junk mail
pp (per procurationem)

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postcode
start off

unjustified
wind sth up
food-processor
sunmit
keep off
implore
redundancy
keep on
protester
base
keep at
keep back
keep down
keep in
keep in with
to dispense
keep off
keep up
keep up with
guide book
to found
foundation
catheral
spire
military base
ring road
conurbation
infamous
infamy
tunnel

ferry
foreground
Roman Catholic
cosmopolitan
to convert
dockland
leisure area
bus depot
tip
bellboy
mild
scenery
surcharge
discourage
cater
safari
safari suit
subsequent
tri-shaw
outlet

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gratuity
reverse
sequence
hold on
hold back
hold in
hold up
hold onto
barricade
vault
hostage
set off
forthcoming
closure
uneconomic

to total
massive
nuclear
hard-hit
site
roundabout
junction
to bear
fork
track
specialist
protest
enquiry
to enquiry
flight attendant
engaged
purser
rear
forensic
deceased
maniac
Buddhist
defeatist
nationalist
nationalistic
fall behind
fall for
fall down on
fall in with
fall out with

fall through
fall about
fall back on
fascist
corner
autograph
junk shop

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antique
china
acquisition
to acquire
sleeve
rarity
factor
in mint condition
biro
reluctant
barbed wire
spare
shed
bloke
brewery
brewer
to brew
to chuck
replica
mahogany
rubbish dump
assault
illusory
conciliatory
accusatory
accuse
send
send away for sth.

send sb down
send sth. down
send for sb/ sth.(to do sth.)
send sth. in
send sth. on
send sb/ sth. up
send sth. up
send sth. out
zero g
mid-air
zip-up
to squirt
vertical
horizontal
left-overs
magnetic
velcro
skylab
sideways
confined
to confine
space shuttle
cycle
space-station

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white cell
blood cell
red blood cell
spike
protrusion
calcium
to gaze at
devoid (of sth.)
pointless
short (of sth.)
uptown

upbeat
upmarket
downhearted
downtrodden
downright
uptight
virtually
foolproof
work away at
work off
work up to
work into
work up
work out
equation
shatterproof
sequence
sequential
hatchback
digital
all-round
all-rounder
well-built
futuristic
overall
version
inevitable
inevitability
showroom
transaction

to transact
to pore over sth.
metallic
aerial
to gleam
gleam
to dull
token
slot
to position
apprehensive

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to stab
longing
deluge
securely
sun visor
to retract
retraction
retractable
diplomatic
diplomat
to take up
legal advisor
distinguished
fuss
mess
infra-red
sensor
to install
call away
call by
call for
call in
call out
call off

call on
call (up)
call up
urban
to urbanise/ -nize
legend
crazed
insane asylum
to step on the gas
albuquerque
to decompose
to vanish
decomposition
to sue
to mystify
to answer to the description
age-old
omen
ominous
to circulate
circulation
by word of mouth
anonymous
central core
motif
bizarre
to dispose of s.o/ sth
discount shop/ store

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prick
lining
off the hook
speaking clock
alligator
sewer
flush

sewage
turn
cannibal
conscientious
sober
roll over
glare
gorgeous
mischief
carnivore
zeal
herbivore
prejudice
prejudicial
to characterize/ -rise
hilly
flat
stuck-up
to localise/ -ize
sense of community
sense of humour
after-shave
to talk post
to talk pig
statistic
statistics
macho
bloody
blunt
muck

to swill
bingo
to be worse off
bun
tripe
black budding
curler
stock broker
inferiority complex
superiority complex
bumpkin
genuine
insurance salesman
general medical practice
matron

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infirmary
dimension
proportion
proportions
proportionate
portray
portrayal
inter-dependent
atlas
triple
projection
allegiance
carry off
carry on
carry through
to make one's point
in progress
agenda
consumption
to consume

consumer
open mind
strainer
to percolate
percolator
verdict
expresso
marketing
managerial
managerial skill
white-coller
old-age
higher managerial
old-age pensioners
blue-coller
aristocracy
managing director
design manage
market research
market researcher
up-market
down-market
well-off
outlay
involved
volume
compact disc
digital recording
hiss
crackle

analogue
deteriorate

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turntable
wear
clinical

quandrophonic/ quadraphonic
pass away/ on
pass by
pass off
pass out
pass up
pass between
pass off as
pass for
pass over
teletext
story
ceefax
oracle
wealth
at a touch
to transmit
transmission
outlet
remote control
keypad
at will
to superimpose
subtitle
newsflash
to cover
outbreak (of rain)
outlook
to freeze
Foot

clash
Reagan
building society
Thatcher
Carter
cheque-book journalism
curb
PLO
purge
to purge
to dissolve
dissolution
Honours list
micro-surgery
Lions
farmhand
wood-planing machine
meanwhile
to relegate

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anguish
aerosol
antic
canister
fishy
ovation
merit
thermostat
flick
make away with sb/ sth
make for sb/ sth
make sth/ sb into sth
make of
make off
make off with sth
make sth out

make sb out to be
make sb/ sth out
make out
make out a case for/ against/ that
make over
make sth up
make sb/ oneself up
make up one's mind
make up for sth
make up for lost time
make up (with sb)
sex discrimination
equality
broadcaster
to condition
conditioned reflex
conditioning
spcial role
in the craddle
to bounce
to tickle
rascal
rascally
to cuddle
to hush
sexism
priority
tired
absurd
absurdity

to blackmail
blackmailer
stereotype
stereotyped
general practitioner
rewarding

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reward
consultant
top consultant
unjust
unjustice
narrow
narrow-minded
in terms of
barrier
to re-assess
to assess
assessment
to swop
demanding
fuss
male chauvinist pig
life expectancy
trade union
trade-unionism
trade-unionist
civil servant
drug addict
drug addiction
nagging
caring; quan tÝm
indistinguishable
wisecrack
academic
obsolete

err
foul up
suffrage
suffragete
usher
stand aside
stand back
stand by
stand for
stand in for
stand out
stand over
stand up
stand up for
stand up to
rule
regulation
code
censorship
to rock
postmaster-general
to supervise
supervision

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to classify
classification
classified
vulgarity
obscenity
obscene
profanity
to profane
profane
repellent
to repel
explicitly

nasty
damn
hell
blast
to pick a lock
to scrap
stuff
to be obliged to
caretaker
to designate
designation
to tamper
fire extinguisher
breach
dean
expulsion
to obstruct
obstruction
to distract
distracted
promenade
to specify
confess
proceed
pervert
perversion
subscribe
subscription
regress
manipulate

manipulation
segregate
segregation
subvert
set about
set against
set apart/ aside
set back
set down
set out/ forth

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