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Question		Answer
to dread sth start learning		to be afraid of sth
dread start learning		fear
to stutter start learning		to have difficulty speaking because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first sound of some words several times
stutter start learning		a speech disorder involving hesitations and repetitions
speech impediment start learning		a difficulty in speaking clearly, such as a lisp or stammer
miraculous start learning		very wonderful or amazing like a miracle
seriousness start learning		gravity
to be fearful of start learning		to be afraid of
inextricably linked start learning		strongly connected
overall start learning		including everything
to be better off start learning		to be in a better state or condition
to be worse off start learning		to be in a worse situation
to pay off start learning		finish paying for something
snapshot start learning		a view of data at a particular moment in time
be bound to do sth start learning		certain or extremely likely to happen
overwhelming start learning		very intense
drift start learning		stream
dull start learning		boring
a host of start learning		a lot of
unfulfilling start learning		not satisfying
fall short of start learning		to not reach a particular level, but only by a small amount
to advocate start learning		to support
junkie start learning		addict
to be struck start learning		to be surprised
inmate start learning		one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital
confines start learning		limits or boundaries
get one's hopes up start learning		get excited about a future possibility
dash someone's hopes start learning		to make it impossible for someone to do what they hoped to do
the sky's the limit start learning		There is no limit
get cold feet start learning		to back out at the last minute, usually from getting married
be a bundle of nerves start learning		to be extremely nervous
a leap in the dark start learning		a step into the unknown
get butterflies in your stomach start learning		to feel nervous
to pin one's hopes on sth start learning		to have expectations that are ties to the success
pluck up the courage start learning		make an effort to be brave
to carry a map start learning		to carry a map
confirm your booking start learning		confirm your booking
pack a first aid kit start learning		pack a first aid kit
read up on local laws/customs start learning		get information on a particular subject by reading a lot about it
wear a money belt start learning		wear a money belt
allow plenty of time start learning		allow plenty of time
take out insurance start learning		to buy insurance
forward-looking start learning		progressive, planning for the future
be stranded start learning		to be unable to leave a place
make a case for sth start learning		to argue that something is the best thing to do, giving your reasons
turn your back on start learning		to refuse to help
go back on your word start learning		break a promise
to go behind someone's back start learning		act without consulting someone
put it on the back burner start learning		leave for later while you concentrate on other things
turn back the clock start learning		to go back in time
take a back seat start learning		have a less active role
know something like the back of one's hand start learning		be very familiar with something
get your own back start learning		take revenge
go back to the drawing board start learning		start again from the beginning
start over start learning		to start again
to be laid back start learning		to be relaxed

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