Eng 20.09.23

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practical knowledge or understanding of something
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savvy
Skill isn’t enough—you need savvy too.
to put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last
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forge
Strategic alliances are being forged with major European companies.
made of thinner material and less heavy than usual
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lightweight
according to or because of the basic nature of somebody/something
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inherently
an argument that is complicated and continues over a long period of time
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wrangle
He is currently locked in a bitter wrangle with his wife over custody of the children.
borrowed
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on loan
that cannot be changed; that will never change
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immutable
This decision should not be seen as immutable.
to confuse and surprise somebody
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confound
The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists.
a large number of people or things
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host of
Lavender oil can relieve a whole host of ailments.
to come together as a group; to bring people or things together as a group
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assemble
All the students were asked to assemble in the main hall.

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