Here's some vocabulary from this week:
Impeccable
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Perfect
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She cleaned all day and the house looked impeccable.
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Right back
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Immediately
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I’ll be right back.
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Settle down (1)
Settle down) (2)
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Get married
Calm down
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A lot of people settle down in their thirties. (1)
Okay kids, stop jumping and screaming. Settle down! (2)
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Cool down (1)
Cool down (2)
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Get less hot
Calm down
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It’s really cooled down since yesterday. (1)
You are too upset. You need to
cool down before you talk to him. (2)
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Run away
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Leave
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Some unhappy children run away from home.
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Set up
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Arrange something, especially people
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It usually doesn’t work when you set people up on a blind date.
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Run out
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Disappear, come to an end
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Denise always runs out of papers in class.
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Enjoy ____ company
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Like
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She is my best friend. I really
enjoy her company.
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Blind date
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Be set up on a date with someone you do not know
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He set us up on a blind date but it didn’t work out.
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It may be for the best
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Something bad happened but it might be better this way
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My blind date was bad, but it may be for the best because I met
someone at school today.
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Work out in the end
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Something bad happened but it ended well
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We’ve had some problems but I’m sure it will work out in the end.
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Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched
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Don’t be too sure that something good you hope for
will really happen. It might not happen after all.
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When I told my teacher that I will go to Level 7, she told me not to
count my chickens before they’re hatched!
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