18.01.2018

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to show that you think someone or something is stupid
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laugh at sb
I can't go into work looking like this - everyone will laugh at me
the part of you that judges how moral your own actions are and makes you feel guilty
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conscience
You didn't do anything wrong - you should have a clear conscience
a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done
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remorse
He felt no remorse for the murders he had committed
feeling sad and guilty
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remorseful
money that employers and employees pay to the government so that people receive money when they are not able to work because of age, illness, etc
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social insurance
said or thought by some people to be the stated bad or illegal thing, although you have no proof
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alleged
They were in the house when the alleged crime took place
a woman who is having a sexual relationship with a married man
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mistress
faint / get destroyed (eg building by disaster)
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collapse
the act or process of examining a crime - murder
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investigation into the death
to give sb a lot of motivation, positive emotions
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electrify
people naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place
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indigenous
Are there any species of frog indigenous to the area?
a bank or similar organization that gives mortgages to people, especially so that they can buy a house or apartment
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mortgagee
a building, or a room in a hospital, etc. where dead bodies are kept before they are sent to be buried or burned, sometimes so that they can be examined
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morgue
an amount of money that is borrowed, often from a bank
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loan
having a pleasant strong smell
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scented
everywhere
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on every step
it's hard to believe
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find it hard to believe
to make sure you know all the most recent facts about a subject or situation
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keep abreast of sth
I try to keep abreast of any developments
to have a duty to do something for someon
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owe it to sb to do sth
We owe it to our students to prepare them well for college
an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house
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mortgage
They took out a £400,000 mortgage (= they borrowed £400,000) to buy the house

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