TV Flashcards

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1
Q

endearing

A

מלבב
“he was a sweet and endearing child”
“I don’t find her eagerness to please very endearing”

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2
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Serene

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calm, peaceful, and untroubled
her eyes were closed and she looked very serene”
“not a cloud obscured the deep serene”

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3
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Covert

A

סמוי

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4
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Civvies

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civilian clothes
I was just about to change into my civvies

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5
Q

Peckish

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Slightly Hungry
רעב קצת

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6
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Dwelt on it

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to obsessively think, talk, or write about something for too long, typically focusing on negative, unpleasant, or past events

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7
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Bite off more than I can chew

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לקפוץ מעל הפופיק

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8
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Cream of the crop

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the very best, highest-quality people or things within a particular group

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9
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Reticent

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someone reserved, untalkative, or disinclined to share information, emotions, or thoughts freely.

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10
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Salvo

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simultaneous, rapid, or concentrated discharge of multiple weapons (artillery, guns, or rockets), often used to overwhelm a target or as a salute. It

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11
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Revered

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to be held in extremely high regard, deeply respected, admired, and honored, often with a sense of awe or devotion

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