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jealous

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jealousy

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lonely

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loneliness

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responsible

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responsibility

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successful

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success

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important

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importance

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frustrated

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frustration

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skill

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to [be|get|stay] in touch

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The idiom "out of touch" originated from the literal concept of physical disconnection or lack of contact with someone or something. In its figurative use, it describes a state where one is unaware of or has lost contact with someone's current situation, making them uninformed about recent developments or changes.

What is the origin of the idiom "out of touch" and when to use it?

out of touch

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The idiom "lose touch" has its origin in the literal sense of losing physical contact or connection with someone or something. Over time, it has evolved into a figurative expression, signifying the loss of communication or contact with a person, group, or a specific situation. This idiom can be traced back to the idea that when people or objects physically move apart, they are no longer in direct contact or close proximity, which is now used metaphorically to describe a lack of ongoing interaction or connection.

What is the origin of the idiom "lose touch" and when to use it?

to [lose] touch

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The idiom "touch base" has its origins in baseball, where players need to physically touch each base as they run the field to advance or score. In its figurative use, it is used to emphasize the need for regular communication and interaction in various contexts, reflecting the idea of reaching specific points or milestones in a relationship or conversation.

What is the origin of the idiom "touch base" and when to use it?

to [touch] base (with|)

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to take after

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to look up to

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to grow up

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to show off

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to bring up

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to get on

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to go out

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to split up

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to fall out

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to make up

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skillful

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - Reference - Part 2 in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "skill", "get on", "lonely", etc.

Totaal Engels Hoger Intermediate "Unit 1 - Referentie - Deel 2" Vocabulaire