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suggestion |
My suggestion was disregarded by the teacher.
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convincing |
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noise |
Did you hear that strange noise?
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battle |
The soldiers were courageous in battle.
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thought |
I thought you'd be ready by now.
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quite |
It's quite a long way to walk.
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interviewed |
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atmosphere |
The writer varies her sentence lengths to create a tense atmosphere.
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fierce |
The tiger was fierce.
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character |
I like a person with a friendly character.
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description |
He gave an inexact description of the criminal.
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variety |
It's great that there is such a variety of fruit.
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furiously |
The monster acted furiously when his cave was burgled.
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jealousy |
Jealousy doesn't suit you.
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easier |
It's much easier if you subdivide the headings.
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agreed |
We all agreed that The Wind in the Willows was beautifully written.
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decided |
I decided to see a consultant.
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slaughter |
The lambs were taken to slaughter.
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stubborn |
'Don't be so stubborn, Emily', mummy said.
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valuable |
You have been a valuable asset to the company.
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