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Summer 2009, Weeks 3 and 4: Extra Vocabulary
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to review the words and expressions we have studied.
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raise awareness, 
| to spread information about an important cause or issue |
| fundraising,
| collecting money on a large scale to support an important issue |
well,  ,
| a hole in the ground that holds water |
rally,  ,
| a public demonstration or protest |
| crave,
| to have a strong desire for something (usually food) |
| bystander,
| a witness; someone who sees a crime or accident occur |
| run into someone,
| to see someone you know in a public place (unexpectedly) |
pitch in,  ,
| to help or cooperate in a large group effort; OR to contribute money |
flood,  ,
| a disaster in which there is too much water (for example, water rising in the streets) |
| wipe out,
| to completely destroy |
flip over,  ,
| to turn over |
| prejudiced,
| believing that a group of people is inferior because of their race, religion, gender, etc. |
| potluck,
| a gathering or party in which each guest brings a dish to share |
tailor,  ,
| a person who sews or makes alterations to clothing (usually men's clothing) |
seamstress,  ,
| a person who sews or makes alterations to clothing (usually women's clothing) |
| cherish,
| to love and deeply appreciate something or someone |
| to long for,
| to miss something or someone a lot |
| regret,
| to feel bad (guilty or sorry about) a past decision or action |
carefree,  ,
| without worries or problems |
| a "coup",
| a violent overthrow of a government |
| I don't mind,
| It's okay with me; it doesn't bother me |
knock over,  ,
| to make something or someone fall due to strong force |
| can't stand,
| to hate or strongly dislike |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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