account

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to approve

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approval

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to assess

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assessment

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to associate

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to assume

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case

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Common sense refers to the ability to use practical and logical thinking to make good decisions in everyday life. It means understanding what is reasonable and what is not, and using basic knowledge and experience to make judgments and solve problems. Common sense helps people to navigate daily situations and make decisions based on what is most sensible and practical. It is an important skill to have and can be applied to a variety of situations, from personal relationships to work settings to financial decisions.

What does "common sense" mean?

common sense

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conflict

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estimate

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controversy

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controversial

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consistent

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furthermore

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forum

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counterargument

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disagreement

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incident

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to criticize

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debate

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to defend

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to differ

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to divide

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to emphasize

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to fall out

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to fit

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to hold

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to infer

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to appreciate

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The origin of the idiom "take someone or something for granted" can be traced to the idea of assuming that certain people or things will always be present or readily available, leading to a lack of appreciation for their true value. This concept is deeply rooted in human psychology and behavior, where individuals tend to become accustomed to the familiar and may overlook or neglect to acknowledge the significance of things that are constant in their lives. it is commonly used in a variety of contexts and occasions where individuals want to emphasize the importance of appreciating the people or things in their lives.

What is the origin of the idiom "take someone or something for granted" and when to use it?

to [take] {sb/sth} for granted

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An inference is a conclusion that one draws based on existing evidence or known facts. It involves using available information to make a reasoned judgment or assumption about something that is not directly stated. Inferences are made by examining clues or patterns, and they help individuals understand or predict outcomes based on what is already known. This process allows one to fill in missing details and reach conclusions that are logically supported by the facts at hand.

What is an "inference"?

inference

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superficial

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(as|so) far as {sb} [is] concerned

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to [have] a problem with {sb/sth}

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The idiom "in a nutshell" originates from an ancient anecdote attributed to the Greek philosopher Pliny the Elder, who lived in the first century AD. According to the story, Pliny the Elder claimed that the entire Iliad by Homer could fit into a nutshell, implying that a complex or lengthy narrative could be summarized concisely. This anecdote later evolved into the expression we use today to mean providing a brief and condensed summary of something.

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

in a nutshell

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if you ask me

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Here you will learn some English words about evaluation and opinion, such as "account", "approve", "approval", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

Lesson 44

Evaluation and Opinion

English Words for "Evaluation and Opinion" | B2 Vocabulary