4 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

to break or move the ground with a tool, machine, etc

verb

A

dig

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to make a lot of things into a pile by putting them on top of each other

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pile sth up

Are you all right?
When your heart is hurting, your other ailments start to hurt more.
Thank you.
I remember how Lady Hae used to pile these stones at the 8th Prince’s home.
Yes.
She did build many of these.

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3
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very strong and solid

adjective

A

sturdy

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4
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existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form of something

adjective

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original

Don’t you remember?
Oh, this is…
It’s not as good as the original, but it’s pretty to look at.
It’s nice to look at.
It looks like a place where your wishes would come true, right?

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5
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approval of something or someone

noun

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favour

I have a favor to ask.
Give this to Jung.
You have to give him this message, as well.
What is it?
“I am willing.”
If he does it…
you won’t be sad anymore, right?
That’s right.

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6
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to formally say that someone is not guilty of something, or to forgive someone

verb

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absolve

You don’t know when and where something may happen to him.
If someone dies because of your stubbornness
will you be able to absolve yourself of blame?
I have seen many people fall.
In order to stop another tragedy, the throne must become stronger.
You may be able to be a source of comfort for His Majesty

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7
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a picture in a book, magazine, etc

noun

A

illustration

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8
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the state of not being strong or powerful

noun

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weakness

She writes words that no one knows.
Seeing what she did in the Damiwon, she is not a normal girl.
She has no background.
Yet, she has many weaknesses.
I do not care about such things.
What is so great about this seat?
You know that you must die to leave it.

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9
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a person’s education, family, and experience of life

noun

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background

That was written by Hae Soo.
She writes words that no one knows
Seeing what she did in the Damiwon, she is not a normal girl.
She has no background.
Yet, she has many weaknesses.

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10
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something valuable that you give up in order to achieve something, or the act of giving it up

noun

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sacrifice

Your concern is excessive.
Your father worked too hard to build this country.
He sacrificed so much.
He did so much to protect it.
That is the only reason I worry.
That is why I cast my son out.

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11
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more than is necessary or wanted

adjective

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excessive

Your concern is excessive.
Your father worked too hard to build this country.
He sacrificed so much.
He did so much to protect it.
That is the only reason I worry.
That is why I cast my son out.

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12
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used to talk about a choice between two or more possibilities

conjunction

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whether

You can’t be thinking of marrying that girl from the Damiwon like they say.
You must not be too attached to the throne.
Watch what you are saying!
Whether it’s the Chungju Yoos or any other strong family
they will try to tear this nation apart.

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13
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to think that someone or something has importance/value, etc

verb

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attach importance/value, etc to sb/sth

You can’t be thinking of marrying that girl from the Damiwon like they say.
You must not be too attached to the throne.
Watch what you are saying!
Whether it’s the Chungju Yoos or any other strong family
they will try to tear this nation apart.

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14
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to have or use something at the same time as someone else

verb

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share

You must have a clear reason for the weight of this punishment to make sense.
He created suspicion of my abdication by questioning the late king’s wishes.
He opposed me with purpose.
Taking into consideration that he is a brother with whom I share a mother
I am not executing him, only removing him from office.

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15
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to solve or end a problem or difficulty

verb

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resolve

Do not talk in circles.
Then I will get to the point.
You should marry Princess Yeon Hwa.
If you marry Princess Yeon Hwa, all of your problems will be resolved.
That is the opinion we all have.

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16
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the most important part of what has been said or written

noun

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the point

Do not talk in circles.
Then I will get to the point.
You should marry Princess Yeon Hwa.
If you marry Princess Yeon Hwa, all of your problems will be resolved.
That is the opinion we all have.

17
Q

a round, flat shape like the letter O, or a group of people or things arranged in this shape

noun

A

circle

Do not talk in circles.
Then I will get to the point.
You should marry Princess Yeon Hwa.
If you marry Princess Yeon Hwa, all of your problems will be resolved.
That is the opinion we all have.

18
Q

a part of a city or country, either an official area or one that is known for having a particular characteristic or business

noun

A

district

The ministers are asking for control of the military and taxes again.
Since the relocating of the capital city to Seokyeong was halted
the powerful families of those districts have only been protesting.
The Chungju Yoos and Hwangju Hwangbos are both turning on you.
This fight will not die down soon.
I think you’re trying to say something.

19
Q

the act of stopping moving or happening

noun

A

halt

The ministers are asking for control of the military and taxes again.
Since the relocating of the capital city to Seokyeong was halted
the powerful families of those districts have only been protesting.
The Chungju Yoos and Hwangju Hwangbos are both turning on you.
This fight will not die down soon.
I think you’re trying to say something.

20
Q

the most important city in a country or state, where the government is based

noun

A

capital

The ministers are asking for control of the military and taxes again.
Since the relocating of the capital city to Seokyeong was halted
the powerful families of those districts have only been protesting.
The Chungju Yoos and Hwangju Hwangbos are both turning on you.
This fight will not die down soon.
I think you’re trying to say something.