upstream unit 6 Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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peripheral material

A

of secondary importance

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2
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unabashed

A

not ashamed

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3
Q

surmised

A

banuit

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4
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surmised

A

banuit

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5
Q

..orchestra

A

symphony, philharmonic

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6
Q

…festival

A

film/music

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7
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..writer

A

gifted, accomplished

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8
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..novel

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riveting, gripping

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9
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..ballad

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touching, heart-warming

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10
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..poem

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evocative,moving

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11
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..statue

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marble,bronze

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12
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..technique

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narrative, descriptive

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13
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..engineer

A

sound

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14
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….orchestra

A

chamber

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15
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..painting

A

oil

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16
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..house

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opera

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17
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..rooms

18
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..acting

19
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..studio

20
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..film

21
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tightrope i

A

walk a tightrope= walk a fine line

22
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bandwagon i

A

jump on the bandwagon= join in a popular activity

23
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note i

A

strike the wrong note

24
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wings i

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waiting in the wings= ready, waiting for an opportunity to take a role

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play i
play second fiddle= a avea rol secundar
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bring i
bring the curtain down= bring to an end
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put i
put you in the picture
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act i
a hard act to follow= sa iti fie greu sa fii urmatorul, stiind ca cel din urma e greu de batut
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look to
rely on
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make for
go towards
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look on
regard
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make of
think of
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make out
see clearly
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look after
take care of
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make it up to
compensate for
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look back
think about the past
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made up of
consists of
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makes himself up
puts on make up
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forgo
go without
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gyrate
rotate
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bedraggled
ravasit