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if someone or something comes along, it arrives, especially in a way that is unexpected or slightly unusual. Lernen beginnen
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to develop or improve; to appear or arrive; to follow someone or go with them.
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outside the limits of what someone or something can do
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Turkish mezé is a selection of small dishes served to accompany alcoholic drinks.
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full of energy or activity
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someone that you share an apartment with, who is not a member of your family and not your sexual partner. Lernen beginnen
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someone who shares a flat with other people SYN roommate American English
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a small flat case in which you carry paper money, bank cards, etc
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a small bag that a woman uses to carry money and personal things SYN purse American English
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to see and talk to someone for the first time
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Three things that people talk about when they meet for the first time. Lernen beginnen
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people's very favorite thing to talk about is themselves. where person lives, what person does for fun, what TV show person is watching, what latest movie person saw...
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Eat, chat and make friends. What is special about the conversations? Lernen beginnen
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The conversations are about unusual topics, you speak to a number of different partners and you can eat mixed mezé at the same time.
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Which four conversation topics mentioned would you be the most interested in discussing? Lernen beginnen
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Which three adjectives might people use to describe you. Where do you feel most 'at home'? What three ingredients would you look for in an ideal job? What do you always have in your wallet or handbag?
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to prevent something bad from happening
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Are there any conversation topics which you would avoid asking in your culture? Lernen beginnen
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What do you always have in your wallet or handbag?
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the main idea and meaning of something such as an article or a speech. Lernen beginnen
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the main idea and meaning of what someone has said or written get the gist - understand the general meaning
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when the correct relationship exists between different things
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immediately, without stopping to do something first
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She can’t stand this kind of music. Lernen beginnen
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to hate someone or something Ela não suporta este tipo de música.
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work that you do to look after a house, for example cleaning and washing
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someone who is neat or tidy always like to keep things in their right place. Lernen beginnen
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a tidy person keeps their things neat and clean SYN neat American English
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the things that belong to someone SYN things British English
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reasonable, right, and accept by most people
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to have or use something with other people
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if someone or something is unreliable, you cannot trust them
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to have enough money to pay for something
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money that you pay for the use of a house, room, car etc that belongs to someone else
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to be paid money for your work
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judgmental or judgemental Lernen beginnen
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criticizing people unfairly
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someone who is not popular because they wear unfashionable clothes and do not know how to behave in social situations: a computer geek
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attractive – used especially about men. Handsome is used especially in written English. In everyday spoken English, people usually say good-looking
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calm and not nervous or excited. good informal attractive, fashionable, or interesting in a way that people admire
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a way of writing or saying ‘I do not know’, which many people think is incorrect
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slightly hot, especially in a pleasant way OPP cool
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wanting to do new, exciting, or dangerous things
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something that is spontaneous happens without being planned
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the work that you do regularly to earn money
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practical and direct in a sensible honest way
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The woman would like someone very sociable? Lernen beginnen
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False. She would like someone who's quite sociable (not antisocial) but not too sociable (gives you privacy). A balance.
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She is at her best in the mornings. Lernen beginnen
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False. She's not a morning person.
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True. I suppose I'm quite tidy myself.
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She would ask a flatmate about their salary. Lernen beginnen
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False. She wouldn't ask a flatmate about their salary: " Could you tell me how much you earn?"
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The man has a lot of original ideas? Lernen beginnen
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True. I suppose they'd say I'm good at coming up with new ideas... yes...
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He thinks carefully before making a decision. Lernen beginnen
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False. He likes doing unplanned things. "I get an idea and I do it, no hesitation, so I'm spontaneous".
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He works for an outdour adventure school. Lernen beginnen
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False. He works for a web design company. "I work for a web design company".
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He agrees with the three adjectives. Lernen beginnen
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True. He prefers "non-judgemental" to "creative". Now that's an interesting question. I’d stick with ‘spontaneous’ and ‘disorganised’.
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What three questions would you ask a potencial flatmate? Lernen beginnen
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"Do you keep yourself to yourself or do you tend to be around a lot?"; Who cleans the place where tou live now?"; "What about money?"
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the last thing you want is a person who comes in and goes straight up to their room and you never see them again till the morning.
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someone that never did the washing up, someone that left their stuff just lying all over the place
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I had a flatmate once and she promised to pay and then never did.
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I suppose they'd say I'm good at coming up with new ideas...
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I like doing new things. So I suppose that means I'm adventurous...
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Well, I try not to make up my mind about people until I get to know them
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Which of the two topics would you prefer to talk about? Lernen beginnen
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Which three adjectives might people use to describe you?
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Which three adjectives might people use to describe yourself? Lernen beginnen
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Witty. Cool. Trustworthy.
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What do you think of the idea of a conversation evening? Lernen beginnen
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Are you keen to practise your English and meet new people? Then this could be the event for you! An hour and a half of informal English conversation practice in a lovely café. Come and join us after work and make some new friends!
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What other food or drink could you have? Lernen beginnen
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Coffee, oysters, almonds, raisins, water, ricotta with honey, cheese, ham, bacon, smoked salmon, beer, soda.
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What three questions would you ask a potential flatmate? 1 Lernen beginnen
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Do you keep yourself to yourself or do you tend to be around a lot?
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What three questions would you ask a potential flatmate? 2 Lernen beginnen
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Who cleans the place where you live now?
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What three questions would you ask a potential flatmate? 3 Lernen beginnen
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You need to know they can afford the rent. Lernen beginnen
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Could you tell me how much you earn? / Can you pay three months in advance?
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