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account
/əˈkaʊnt/
noun
a general description of an idea, a theory, or an event
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to approve
/əˈpɹuv/
verb
to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.
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approval
/əˈpɹuvəɫ/
noun
a formal agreement to something
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to assess
/əˈsɛs/
verb
to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation
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assessment
/əˈsɛsmənt/
noun
the act of judging or evaluating someone or something carefully based on specific criteria
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to associate
/əˈsoʊsiˌeɪt/, /əˈsoʊsiət/, /əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/, /əˈsoʊʃiət/
verb
to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind
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to assume
/əˈsum/
verb
to think that something is true without having proof or evidence
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case
/ˈkeɪs/
noun
a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument
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common sense
/kˈɑːmən sˈɛns/
noun
the ability to make sound judgments and think in a practical way
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conflict
/ˈkɑnfɫɪkt/, /kənˈfɫɪkt/
noun
an instance of serious opposition between ideas, values, or interests
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estimate
/ˈɛstəˌmeɪt/, /ˈɛstəmət/
noun
a judgment or calculation of the size, extent, value, etc. of something without knowing the exact details or numbers
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controversy
/ˈkɑntɹəˌvɝsi/
noun
a strong disagreement or argument over something that involves many people
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controversial
/ˌkɑntɹəˈvɝʃəɫ/
adjective
causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion
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consistent
/kənˈsɪstənt/
adjective
following the same course of action or behavior over time
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furthermore
/ˈfɝðɝˌmɔɹ/
adverb
used to introduce additional information
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forum
/ˈfɔɹəm/
noun
a public meeting place where people can discuss and exchange views on various topics or issues
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counterargument
/kˈaʊntɚɹˌɑːɹɡjuːmənt/
noun
a set of arguments put forward to oppose an idea or theory
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disagreement
/dɪsəˈɡɹimənt/
noun
a contrast of facts or ideas between two or more sides
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incident
/ˈɪnsədənt/
noun
a strong disagreement between two countries that often involves military action
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to criticize
/ˈkɹɪtɪˌsaɪz/
verb
to judge someone or something based on their positive or negative points
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debate
/dəˈbeɪt/
noun
a discussion about a particular issue between two opposing sides, mainly held publicly
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to defend
/dɪˈfɛnd/
verb
to support someone or try to justify an action, plan, etc.
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to differ
/ˈdɪfɝ/
verb
to disagree with someone; to have a different opinion
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to divide
/dɪˈvaɪd/
verb
to cause disagreement among people
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to emphasize
/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
verb
to give special attention or importance to something
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to fall out
/fˈɔːl ˈaʊt/
verb
to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument
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to fit
/ˈfɪt/
verb
to agree with or be suitable for something particular
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to hold
/ˈhoʊɫd/
verb
to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something
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to infer
/ˌɪnˈfɝ/
verb
to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter
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to appreciate
/əˈpɹiʃiˌeɪt/
verb
to value something or someone's good qualities
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to take
sb/sth
for granted
phrase
to not appreciate a person or thing because one thinks one will never lose them
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inference
/ˈɪnfɝəns/
noun
a conclusion one reaches from the existing evidence or known facts
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superficial
/ˌsupɝˈfɪʃəɫ/
adjective
not analyzing or examining something in a complete or detailed way
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as / so far as
sb
is concerned
/æz ɔːɹ sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ æz ˌɛsbˈiː ɪz kənsˈɜːnd/
adverb
used to express an individual's opinion or personal viewpoint on a particular matter
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to have a problem with
sb/sth
phrase
to not to be able to approve or accept someone or something
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in a nutshell
/ɪn ɐ nˈʌtʃɛl/
adverb
used to summarize something or describe it briefly
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if you ask me
phrase
used when someone gives their personal opinion, emphasizing on the fact that it is their personal view
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