vocabulary unit 3

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get the kick out of something
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to get a sense of enjoyment
be into something
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to be interested in something
you can't beat something
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If you can't beat something, it's the best and you aren't going to find anything better
a gig
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live performance
gardening
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agriculture or land work
shopaholic
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a person who is addicted to shopping
recommend something
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polecić coś komuś
xylophone
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music instrument
be right up one's Street
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exactly the type of thing that someone is interested in or is good at doing
I was wondering if
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a polite way of asking someone for something such as information or their opinion, or asking them to do something
be hooked on something
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be very interested, addicted and enthusiastic about (something) He's hooked on skiing.
go clubbing
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to go to nightclubs, especially to dance, drink, and socialize: The students at that university go clubbing every Friday night.
working out at the gym
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a practice or exercise to test or improve one's fitness for athletic competition
art exhibition or galleries
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An art exhibition is traditionally the space in which art objects meet an audience.
eating out
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to go eating in a restaurant
eating someone out
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The act of eating out, or eating (someone) out, means performing oral sex on another's vagina or, occasionally, anus
not as often as I would like.
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somthing happens fairly frequently
not as often as I used to
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not fairly frequently
not as often as I would
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fairly frequently doing something
not all that often
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not that often or frequently
often or frequently
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many times or repeatedly
about once a month once a year once a week
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once in a month once in a week once in a year
as often as somebody can
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as many time or as frequently somebody can
a few / a couple /several times a year
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a few a couple several times
hardly ever
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almost never / very rarely
not if somebody can avoid you/it
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not if somebody can prevent you from doing that action
not unless somebody have to
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not unless somebody should / doesn't have another choice
every other + time expression, day, week, hour
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doing something oddly or evenly
if somebody have a chance
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if somebody have an opportunity
an hour's/a few minutes drive / walk
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an hour's/a few minutes drive / walk
ages ago
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a longtime ago
it varies
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to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance
I suppose...
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I assume, expect, believe, think. take for granted. (przypuszczać. sądzić)
ever since I can remember
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as long as I can remember
I could do better
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I could do better than what I did
to provide something
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make available for use. Supply
have something in common
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to share the same interests or have similar characteristics
tend to do something
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willing to do something
the thing is
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used to introduce an explanation or an excuse
have an opportunity to
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have a chance to
to make an excuse
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to give a reason for doing something you shouldn't do (Wymówkato)
roller-blading
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Aggressive skating (referred to by participants as rollerblading, blading, skating or rolling) is a sub discipline primarily focused on the execution of tricks in the action sports cannon
not one's kind of thing
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Your thing is what you like to do, what you're good at doing, what you have a natural affinity for and some talent at doing
put somebody off doing something
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to discourage someone from doing something. egg. I put him off the idea of going shopping with me
in the point of doing something
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ready to, about to, just going to
snorkeling
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swim underwater using a snorkel
cycling
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the sport or activity that you use bicycle
skiing
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action of traveling over snow on skies
skating
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Skating is the act or process of moving about wearing ice-skates or roller-skates
grow out of something
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if someone grows out of a habit, they stop doing it, because they are older or wiser
after a while
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after some time has passed
to lose interest in something
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to grow out of something
get into something
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to become interested in an activity or subject, or start being involved in an activity
spare time
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Your spare time is the time during which you do not have to work and you can do whatever you like
treasured
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highly valuable. we have a treasured friendship
carrier bag
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A carrier bag is a bag made of plastic or paper which has handles and which you carry shopping in
classy
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stylish and sophisticated
a bit show off
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to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration
it is not really my cup of tea
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if something is not your cup of tea, you do not like it or you are not interested in it
something is right up one's Street
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something is exactly the kind of thing you like or know about
each to their own
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we all have different ideas about how to do things, what we like etc, especially when you do not agree with someone else’s choice
an acquired taste
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something that is unfamiliar or not likeable but becomes gradually more liked or accepted when you get on with it
there is no accounting for taste
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used to say it's impossible to explain why different people like different things
it's not the done thing
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a given behavior, to be unacceptable, inappropriate, or incorrect in a particular social situation
it's just one of those things
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If you say it is just one of those things you mean that you cannot explain something because it seems to happen by chance
for one thing,... (and for another...)
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used for giving a reason for something. Why didn't we visit? Well, for one thing, it was too far away. And for another, she never invited us.
one thing after another
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Several things (typically unfortunate or stressful) in quick succession
not know the first thing about something
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know nothing at all about somebody/something
not as far as I know
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You can use far in expressions like 'as far as I know' and 'so far as I remember' to indicate that you are not absolutely sure of the statement you are about to make or have just made, and you may be wrong.
do you mind if, would you mind if
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to ask someone politely to do things
in one's teens
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Age between thirteen to eighteen. Usage: He is still in her teens so he cannot marry
can't eat enough of it
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to like something very much and want a lot of it
stay out late doing something
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to not come home at night, or to go home late:
be keen on
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interested in something and enjoying it, especially an activity that you do often. All the kids are keen on swimming
be pleased with
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Very proud of something one has done
be famous for
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if a person or thing is noted for something such as an ability or quality, they are well known for having it
be annoyed with
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angry, irritated with
fiction and nonfiction
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“Fiction” refers to literature created from the imagination. Mysteries, science fiction, romance, fantasy, chick lit, crime thrillers are all fiction genres - “Nonfiction” refers to literature based in fact. It is the broadest category of literature
tabloid
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A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet
horoscope
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a short forecast for people born under a particular sign, especially as published in a newspaper or magazine

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