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Advanced 5A- Unit 6- Vocabulary words pages 64/65
Unit 6- Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives - pages 64 and 65
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distracted;diverted | sidetracked; my attention was taken away |
having an interesting history | storied |
dreams;goals | aspirations; aim;ambition |
famous,well-respected | renowned,notable |
focusing;directing | channeling; |
approval | blessing;confirmation |
thinking about an idea | have something in mind |
surprised;shocked | cause a stir |
exchanging | swapping;changing |
a bright sparkle | twinkle;to shine with a flickering gleam of light, as a star or distant light. |
unexpectedly ended up doing | quit |
met unexpectedly | bumped into |
doing several things at the same time | juggling |
permanent feature | fixture; part |
assistant | apprentice |
take my hat off to | admire |
keep it under one's hat | not tell anyone |
wear two hats | perform more than one job or task |
to be old hat | already known and not interesting |
at the drop of a hat | immediately |
newscaster | news commentator, reporter ,anchor, |
be hooked on(something) | be enthusiastic about or addicted to something |
to beam | smile broadly |
pastry [pey-stree] | baked product made with flour such as bread, cake, croissant, etc |
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