to look for

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to seek

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full

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complete

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fast

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quick

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A pair typically refers to two items that are matched or intended to be used together, such as a pair of shoes or a pair of socks. In the context of clothing, a pair often describes items that come in two parts or are meant to be worn on two separate parts of the body, like a pair of pants or a pair of gloves. The term is often used to denote the need for two items to be worn together, such as a pair of earrings or a pair of cufflinks, in order to create a cohesive look. The use of the word "pair" emphasizes the importance of symmetry and balance in fashion, as well as the practical considerations of having two items that are functionally and aesthetically matched.

What is a "pair"?

pair

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couple

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distant

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career

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to hurt

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damaged

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approximate

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rough

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strongly

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highly

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under

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below

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to go around

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to put off

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to get over

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to come up with

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to carry on

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to make up

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to dress up

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to turn out

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to lay off

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to carry out

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ill-fated

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brother

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sister

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conversation

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task

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perk

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against

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to quit

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to resemble

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to need

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benefit

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to resign

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sibling

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to look like

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unfortunate

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to require

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to chat

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opposed

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idiom

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The origin of the idiom "white lie" is rooted in the concept of a lie that is considered harmless or trivial. The term "white" in this context symbolizes purity, innocence, or a lack of malicious intent. The idiom refers to a lie told with good intentions, often to spare someone's feelings or maintain social harmony. This phrase suggests that the lie is not meant to cause harm or deceive, but rather to protect or benefit others in a small or inconsequential way.

What is the origin of the idiom "white lie" and when to use it?

white lie

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The origin of the idiom "catch one's eye" can be traced back to the late 16th century. The word "catch" in this context means to attract or seize, while "eye" refers to one's attention or gaze. The phrase likely evolved from the idea that when something visually appealing or attention-grabbing enters one's field of vision, it metaphorically "catches" their eye, drawing their attention towards it. This phrase is commonly used in social settings, such as when someone wants to initiate or maintain a conversation, seek assistance, or convey interest or attraction.

What is the origin of the idiom "catch one's eye" and when to use it?

to [catch] {one's} eye

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(what|why|how) on earth

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to the letter

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dead of (the|) night

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The idiom "down to earth" originated in the late 19th century and is used in various contexts, such as when discussing someone's personality, character traits, or demeanor. It is particularly used to praise individuals who maintain a realistic perspective, exhibit humility, and are relatable to others.

What is the origin of the idiom "down to earth" and when to use it?

down to earth

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"A pain in the neck" is an English idiomatic expression that dates back to the early 20th century, used figuratively from the literal discomfort of a stiff or sore neck. It came to describe a person or thing that is very annoying, troublesome, or irritating. The phrase is used in informal speech, everyday conversation, and writing to convey mild frustration or complaint. It is not vulgar and is generally considered a light, socially acceptable way to criticize someone or something.

What is the origin of the idiom "a pain in the neck" and when to use it?

a pain in the neck

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The idiom "the big picture" originated from the world of visual art, specifically from the idea of stepping back to view a painting or image in its entirety. This phrase is used to emphasize the importance of considering the wider implications, long-term consequences, or overarching goals when making decisions or assessing a situation.

What is the origin of the idiom "the big picture" and when to use it?

the (big|bigger) picture

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The idiom "keep one's nose to the grindstone" originated from the practice of grinding tools on a grindstone, symbolizing the need to work diligently and stay focused without distractions.  It is commonly employed in professional settings, such as workplaces or business environments, to encourage individuals to stay focused and diligently work on their tasks or responsibilities.

What is the origin of the idiom "keep one's nose to the grindstone" and when to use it?

to [keep|put] {one's} nose to the grindstone

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The idiom "gut feeling" is believed to have originated in the 19th century and refers to an instinctive or intuitive belief or impression that is not based on conscious reasoning or evidence. It is used to suggest that the speaker has a deep-seated sense or hunch about something, often without being able to fully explain or justify it.

What is the origin of the idiom "gut feeling" and when to use it?

gut (feeling|reaction)

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 2B in the English File Advanced coursebook, such as "seek", "approximate", "resemble", etc.

İngilizce Dosyası Gelişmiş "Ders 2B" Kelime Bilgisi