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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lawn  Speak Example sentences
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[해고] dismissal of employees from their jobs
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[사업 기회] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
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[잔디] landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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[피치] action or manner of throwing something
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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[레이더] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
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[해고] dismissal of employees from their jobs
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[마스크] try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
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[해봤어] compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
lethal  Speak Example sentences
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[당기] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
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[파트너] a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
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[연기] hold back to a later time; delay; defer
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[치명적인] deadly; causing or capable of causing death
light  Speak Example sentences
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[범위] limits within which something can be effective; a variety of different things or activities
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[조명] brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation
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[니켈] a coin worth one-twentieth of a dollar
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[웅장한] grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
loose  Speak Example sentences
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[해양] sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
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[반대] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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[조명] brightness; something that admits illumination; source of fire; particular aspect of a situation
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[느슨한] unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
match  Speak Example sentences
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[사업 기회] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
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[연기] hold back to a later time; delay; defer
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[검색] something that resembles or harmonizes with
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[피치] action or manner of throwing something
minute  Speak Example sentences
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[개인] particular to a given individual; concerning or affecting a particular person
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[분] extremely small; short note
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[범위] limits within which something can be effective; a variety of different things or activities
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[피크닉] eat in the open air; have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
nap  Speak Example sentences
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[낮잠] a period of time spent sleeping
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[사업 기회] favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement
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[선] thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
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[검색] something that resembles or harmonizes with
notion  Speak Example sentences
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[이익] advantageous gain or return; income received from investments or property
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[레이더] measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave
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[조리법] medical prescription; a set of directions for making or preparing something, especially food
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[개념 귀족] general or universal conception; belief or opinion
obnoxious  Speak Example sentences
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[운동] movement; an act of changing location; ability or power to move
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[호] subject; topic; problem; edition; publication; release; publish
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[철학] body of highest truth; investigation of nature, causes, or principles of reality
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[해로운] causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive