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a bunch of (something)
a bunch of (something)
a mess
a mess
accept
accept
action
action
action-packed
action-packed
actually
actually
adventure
adventure
aerobics
aerobics
afterwards
afterwards
air-conditioned
air-conditioned
aisle seat
aisle seat
allergic to (something)
allergic to (something)
already
already
ambulance
ambulance
animated movie
animated movie
animation
animation
anniversary
anniversary
announce
announce
announcement
announcement
annoying
annoying
annual
annual
answer the phone
answer the phone
apology
apology
appointment
appointment
appreciate
appreciate
architect
architect
are you afraid of anything?
are you afraid of anything?
are you free?
are you free?
arguments
arguments
arrange
arrange
arrivals
arrivals
arrogant
arrogant
art history
art history
art museum
art museum
as hard as a rock
as hard as a rock
as soon as you can
as soon as you can
ask (someone) out
ask (someone) out
asparagus
asparagus
assistant
assistant
at home
at home
at this hour
at this hour
atm machines
atm machines
attractive
attractive
audience
audience
auto repair
auto repair
auto shop
auto shop
autograph
autograph
average number
average number
avoid
avoid
awful
awful
awfully small
awfully small

backpack
backpack
baggage claim
baggage claim
bags
bags
baked potato
baked potato
baker
baker
baking
baking
bank robbery
bank robbery
barbecue
barbecue
bargain (n.)
bargain (n.)
bargain (v.)
bargain (v.)
baseball player
baseball player
bats
bats
battle scene
battle scene
be afraid of
be afraid of
be allowed to (do something)
be allowed to (do something)
be free
be free
be in (to have arrived)
be in (to have arrived)
be in a hurry
be in a hurry
be in touch
be in touch
be into (something)
be into (something)
be off (of work)
be off (of work)
be out
be out
be out of (something)
be out of (something)
be out of money
be out of money
be over
be over
be right back.
be right back.
be sick of (something)
be sick of (something)
be terrified of (something)
be terrified of (something)
be worth doing
be worth doing
beach
beach
bell captain
bell captain
bellhop
bellhop
bicycling
bicycling
bike
bike
biology
biology
birthday party
birthday party
birthdays
birthdays
blanket
blanket
blow out
blow out
board
board
board (v.)
board (v.)
boat trip
boat trip
bodybuilder
bodybuilder
bodybuilding
bodybuilding
boring
boring
borrow
borrow
borrow (something)
borrow (something)
boss
boss
bother
bother
bowling
bowling
bracelet
bracelet
brake
brake
break
break
break in
break in
bring
bring
broken
broken
broken down
broken down
buffet
buffet
built
built
bumper to bumper
bumper to bumper
bumpy
bumpy
bunch (of flowers)
bunch (of flowers)
burglar
burglar
bus
bus
bus tour
bus tour
business class
business class
butterflies
butterflies
button
button
buttons
buttons
by any chance
by any chance

cafeteria
cafeteria
call
call
call me.
call me.
camcorder
camcorder
camera
camera
campus
campus
campus bookstore
campus bookstore
can i help you?
can i help you?
candles
candles
can't stand
can't stand
can't stand (someone)
can't stand (someone)
car chase
car chase
car rental
car rental
carefully
carefully
carry
carry
case
case
cash
cash
cash register
cash register
catch
catch
catch a train
catch a train
catch the bus
catch the bus
catch the next one
catch the next one
cell
cell
cell phone
cell phone
cemetery
cemetery
century
century
change a baby
change a baby
change jobs
change jobs
change my seat
change my seat
change one's flight
change one's flight
changed color
changed color
charge
charge
chasing
chasing
chauffeur
chauffeur
check (a book) out
check (a book) out
check in
check in
check-in counters
check-in counters
checkout counter
checkout counter
cheeseburger
cheeseburger
chef
chef
chemistry
chemistry
children's books
children's books
chinese (food)
chinese (food)
chocolate
chocolate
city center
city center
classical music
classical music
classroom
classroom
clean up the town
clean up the town
clear
clear
client
client
clogged
clogged
closest friend
closest friend
club fee
club fee
coat
coat
cockroaches
cockroaches
coffeemaker
coffeemaker
colleagues
colleagues
collect
collect
collecting
collecting
collision
collision
come by
come by
come off
come off
come out of the ground
come out of the ground
come over
come over
comedy
comedy
comic books
comic books
commuting
commuting
compare prices
compare prices
competition
competition
competitive
competitive
complaint
complaint
completely
completely
computer lab
computer lab
computer science
computer science
computer screen
computer screen
concierge
concierge
confidence
confidence
confirm (a flight, reservation)
confirm (a flight, reservation)
confirmation
confirmation
confirmation number
confirmation number
congestion
congestion
considerate
considerate
contest
contest
convenient
convenient
converts
converts
cooking
cooking
cookout
cookout
cost (one) an arm and a leg
cost (one) an arm and a leg
cotton
cotton
count on (someone)
count on (someone)
courts
courts
cousin
cousin
cowboy
cowboy
creative
creative
credit card
credit card
creepy
creepy
crowded
crowded
cultural event
cultural event
currency exchange
currency exchange
customs
customs
customs form
customs form
cute
cute
cyclists
cyclists

damaged
damaged
danger
danger
dangerous
dangerous
dangerously
dangerously
day care
day care
décor
décor
delayed
delayed
delicious
delicious
deliver
deliver
delivered
delivered
deluxe
deluxe
dental appointment
dental appointment
department stores
department stores
departure
departure
deposit
deposit
deserted
deserted
deserved
deserved
design (v.)
design (v.)
diet
diet
dining car
dining car
directions
directions
disappointing
disappointing
discussion group
discussion group
dishwasher
dishwasher
display
display
distance
distance
do (someone) a favor
do (someone) a favor
do (something) oneself
do (something) oneself
do you mind...
do you mind...
don't mind (doing something)
don't mind (doing something)
don't mind (something)
don't mind (something)
double (occupancy)
double (occupancy)
downstairs
downstairs
downtown
downtown
draft (of a paper)
draft (of a paper)
dripping
dripping
drive
drive
drive (someone) home
drive (someone) home
driver's license
driver's license
driveway
driveway
drown
drown
dry
dry
dry cleaned
dry cleaned
dry out
dry out
drycleaner
drycleaner
dumb
dumb
duty-free shop
duty-free shop

eat out
eat out
economy
economy
economy class
economy class
efficient
efficient
elastic
elastic
elderly
elderly
electric
electric
electrical outlet
electrical outlet
emergency
emergency
emergency number
emergency number
empty
empty
engineer
engineer
enjoyable
enjoyable
equipment
equipment
escalator
escalator
essay
essay
except me
except me
exchange
exchange
excited
excited
excitement
excitement
exercise
exercise
exhausted
exhausted
exit (n.)
exit (n.)
expensive
expensive
experiment
experiment
extension
extension

face (the street)
face (the street)
facilities
facilities
faded
faded
fairly
fairly
fan
fan
fantastic
fantastic
far away
far away
fare
fare
fares
fares
fast food
fast food
fasten
fasten
fast-moving
fast-moving
fat
fat
father's day
father's day
feel like (eating something)
feel like (eating something)
felt like
felt like
ferry
ferry
fill out
fill out
fine (n.)
fine (n.)
fit in
fit in
flat tire
flat tire
flat-screen tv
flat-screen tv
flavor
flavor
flight
flight
flight attendant
flight attendant
flight insurance
flight insurance
flooded
flooded
flu
flu
foot bridge
foot bridge
for a change
for a change
forest trail
forest trail
form
form
free time
free time
freeway
freeway
freeways
freeways
french (food)
french (food)
freshen up
freshen up
fries
fries
frightened
frightened
frightening
frightening
front desk
front desk
front row
front row

game center
game center
garage
garage
garden
garden
gardening
gardening
gate
gate
genetics
genetics
get a chance to (do something)
get a chance to (do something)
get along
get along
get back
get back
get fed up with (something)
get fed up with (something)
get in shape
get in shape
get locked out
get locked out
get lost
get lost
get on (a plane, a bus, etc.)
get on (a plane, a bus, etc.)
get sick
get sick
get some exercise
get some exercise
get stuck
get stuck
gifts
gifts
give (someone) a call
give (someone) a call
give (someone) a ride
give (someone) a ride
give up
give up
glamorous
glamorous
glasses
glasses
go back for (something)
go back for (something)
go crazy
go crazy
go on a date
go on a date
go out
go out
go pretty well
go pretty well
go through security
go through security
go to a movie
go to a movie
go to a nightclub
go to a nightclub
go to the gym
go to the gym
go with (something)
go with (something)
golf
golf
good cook
good cook
good/poor condition
good/poor condition
good-looking
good-looking
good-tempered
good-tempered
gossip
gossip
got to know (someone)
got to know (someone)
government
government
grade
grade
graduation
graduation
grill
grill
grill some steaks
grill some steaks
grow
grow
guarantee
guarantee
guest
guest
guitar
guitar
gym
gym

hairdresser
hairdresser
half the price
half the price
hammer
hammer
handsome
handsome
hardly
hardly
headphones
headphones
health club
health club
heat (v.)
heat (v.)
heel
heel
heights
heights
hiking
hiking
hilarious
hilarious
history
history
hobbies
hobbies
hold
hold
hole
hole
home movie
home movie
hop in!
hop in!
horrible
horrible
horrified
horrified
horror
horror
horse
horse
hose
hose
host
host
hot sauce
hot sauce
housekeeping
housekeeping
housewarming party
housewarming party
how come?
how come?
how was the food?
how was the food?
how was the movie?
how was the movie?
how was the tour?
how was the tour?
how was your trip?
how was your trip?
hula dance
hula dance
hundreds
hundreds
hurry
hurry

i can manage
i can manage
i wonder if...
i wonder if...
ice skating
ice skating
i'd love to.
i'd love to.
identification
identification
i'll bet!
i'll bet!
immigrants
immigrants
immigration
immigration
impolite
impolite
imported
imported
impossible
impossible
improve
improve
improvement
improvement
in a while
in a while
in case
in case
in the rush
in the rush
inconsiderate
inconsiderate
inconvenient
inconvenient
incredible
incredible
indoors
indoors
information counter
information counter
ink
ink
insect
insect
instead
instead
interesting
interesting
invitation
invitation
invite
invite
invite (someone) over
invite (someone) over
iron
iron
is there anything else?
is there anything else?
itinerary
itinerary

japanese (food)
japanese (food)
jellyfish
jellyfish
jewelry
jewelry
jogging
jogging
join (someone)
join (someone)
jokes
jokes
junk food
junk food
just me
just me

keep (something) out
keep (something) out
keep away from (a place)
keep away from (a place)
keep in touch
keep in touch
keep the place clean
keep the place clean
kidnapped
kidnapped
knock (someone) over
knock (someone) over
korean (food)
korean (food)

lab
lab
land (n.)
land (n.)
lanes
lanes
lasagna
lasagna
last semester
last semester
laundry
laundry
leave a tip
leave a tip
leave the water running
leave the water running
lectures
lectures
lessons
lessons
letter
letter
level
level
lift weights
lift weights
light (food)
light (food)
light (traffic) (adj.)
light (traffic) (adj.)
light sleeper
light sleeper
lighting
lighting
listen to music
listen to music
local
local
lock
lock
lockers
lockers
locksmith
locksmith
logo
logo
lonely
lonely
long-sleeved
long-sleeved
look (something) up
look (something) up
lose
lose
lose (one's) temper
lose (one's) temper
lose interest in (something)
lose interest in (something)
lower
lower

mailbox
mailbox
mailroom
mailroom
major
major
make (my knees) hurt
make (my knees) hurt
make (something) yourself
make (something) yourself
make a phone call
make a phone call
make people laugh
make people laugh
make sense
make sense
make sure
make sure
mall
mall
manager
manager
mansion
mansion
marathon
marathon
market
market
market research
market research
mattress
mattress
may i help you?
may i help you?
maybe some other time.
maybe some other time.
meat
meat
mechanical
mechanical
meetings
meetings
memorize
memorize
mexican (food)
mexican (food)
mice
mice
milkshake
milkshake
mind one's own business
mind one's own business
mini-fridge
mini-fridge
miss a flight
miss a flight
missing
missing
modern
modern
monitor
monitor
mother's day
mother's day
move in
move in
mozart
mozart
muscles
muscles
museums
museums
my folks (parents)
my folks (parents)
my place.
my place.

natural ingredients
natural ingredients
nature
nature
nature walk
nature walk
nearly
nearly
neat
neat
necklace
necklace
necktie
necktie
neighbor
neighbor
neighborhood
neighborhood
nephews
nephews
nervous
nervous
new year's resolution
new year's resolution
newspaper
newspaper
noisy
noisy
non-smoking
non-smoking
normally
normally
nosy
nosy
not crazy about (something)
not crazy about (something)
not think much of (someone)
not think much of (someone)
not very often
not very often
novel
novel

occupied
occupied
offend
offend
offer
offer
oil (paintings)
oil (paintings)
on time
on time
one-way
one-way
online
online
opera
opera
operation
operation
ordinary
ordinary
organic
organic
outdoor
outdoor
outdoor concert
outdoor concert
outdoors
outdoors
overcrowded
overcrowded
overhead compartment
overhead compartment

package
package
packed away
packed away
painted
painted
parking
parking
parking garage/lot
parking garage/lot
parking space
parking space
part
part
part-time
part-time
party (v.)
party (v.)
pass (a law)
pass (a law)
passenger
passenger
passport
passport
password
password
pastimes
pastimes
peanuts
peanuts
perfect!
perfect!
phone bill
phone bill
pick (something) out
pick (something) out
pick (something) up
pick (something) up
pick up
pick up
picnic
picnic
places of interest
places of interest
plans
plans
play (musical instrument)
play (musical instrument)
play a sport
play a sport
play computer games
play computer games
play opposite
play opposite
playing
playing
playing video games
playing video games
pleasant
pleasant
pleased
pleased
plenty
plenty
plumber
plumber
poisonous
poisonous
policeman
policeman
polite
polite
pollution
pollution
pool
pool
poorly made
poorly made
pop music
pop music
popular
popular
potluck dinner
potluck dinner
present
present
pressed
pressed
professor's office
professor's office
public library
public library
public transportation
public transportation
puddle
puddle
pull out
pull out
put on weight
put on weight
put something away
put something away
put your seat forward
put your seat forward

quality
quality
quiet
quiet

rates
rates
realize
realize
reasonable
reasonable
receipt
receipt
receive a phone call
receive a phone call
refund
refund
refuse
refuse
registration
registration
relaxed
relaxed
relaxing
relaxing
reliable
reliable
religion
religion
remove
remove
rent
rent
repair
repair
reporter
reporter
request
request
reschedule
reschedule
research
research
reservation
reservation
restroom
restroom
retired
retired
return (something)
return (something)
ride
ride
ride a horse (v.)
ride a horse (v.)
rink
rink
road repair
road repair
roller coasters
roller coasters
rollerblading
rollerblading
romance
romance
romantic
romantic
room service
room service
route
route
rude
rude
ruined
ruined

safe
safe
safety instruction card
safety instruction card
salary
salary
sale
sale
salesclerk
salesclerk
salt
salt
sauce
sauce
say 'hello'
say 'hello'
scan
scan
scare
scare
schedule
schedule
school work
school work
science fiction
science fiction
scream
scream
scuba diving
scuba diving
seat belt
seat belt
seat belts
seat belts
seat number
seat number
seat pocket
seat pocket
seaweed
seaweed
security
security
see a movie
see a movie
see sights
see sights
semester
semester
send (something) up
send (something) up
sense of humor
sense of humor
serve
serve
server
server
share
share
shark
shark
shirt
shirt
shopping mall
shopping mall
shore
shore
show times
show times
show up
show up
shrank
shrank
shuttle bus
shuttle bus
shuttle flight
shuttle flight
shy
shy
sign (v.)
sign (v.)
simple
simple
single (occupancy)
single (occupancy)
sit around
sit around
sit-ups
sit-ups
sleeping in
sleeping in
slides
slides
slight
slight
smooth
smooth
smoothly
smoothly
snack
snack
snack bar
snack bar
snacks
snacks
snakes
snakes
snore
snore
snorkeling
snorkeling
snowstorm
snowstorm
soaked
soaked
sociable
sociable
soda
soda
sold out of (something)
sold out of (something)
solution
solution
soprano
soprano
sorry i missed your call.
sorry i missed your call.
so-so
so-so
sound expensive
sound expensive
soundtrack
soundtrack
souvenir
souvenir
souvenirs
souvenirs
spaghetti
spaghetti
special
special
special effects
special effects
spectacular
spectacular
spiders
spiders
spill (something)
spill (something)
spotless
spotless
spring break
spring break
staff
staff
stain
stain
stalled
stalled
stamp albums
stamp albums
standard
standard
stars (famous people)
stars (famous people)
starving
starving
state-of-the-art
state-of-the-art
stationery
stationery
stay home
stay home
steal
steal
step on (something)
step on (something)
student id
student id
studio
studio
studious
studious
stuffy
stuffy
subway
subway
suggest
suggest
suitcases
suitcases
supposed to be
supposed to be
surfing the internet
surfing the internet
surprise
surprise
surprise party
surprise party
sweatshirt
sweatshirt
swim laps
swim laps
swimming
swimming

take a break
take a break
take care of (oneself)
take care of (oneself)
take photos
take photos
take up
take up
talkative
talkative
tasteless
tasteless
taxi
taxi
teapot
teapot
telescope
telescope
temple
temple
terminal
terminal
terrible
terrible
terrific
terrific
text message
text message
thai (food)
thai (food)
that sounds great.
that sounds great.
the only trouble
the only trouble
the price is right
the price is right
think of (doing something)
think of (doing something)
thoughtful
thoughtful
ticket
ticket
tiny
tiny
tip
tip
tip (v.)
tip (v.)
tired
tired
tiring
tiring
tour
tour
tour guide
tour guide
tow truck
tow truck
towel
towel
track
track
traditional
traditional
traffic
traffic
traffic is backing up.
traffic is backing up.
traffic jam
traffic jam
traffic light (n.)
traffic light (n.)
traffic report
traffic report
travel agency
travel agency
tray
tray
tricky
tricky
trip
trip
turn (20)
turn (20)
turn up
turn up
turn up (the volume)
turn up (the volume)
tv producer
tv producer
tv screen
tv screen

unbelievably
unbelievably
uncomfortable
uncomfortable
unfair
unfair
unfortunately
unfortunately
unfriendly
unfriendly
universe
universe
unreliable
unreliable
unusually
unusually
upset
upset
upstairs
upstairs
used to
used to

vacation
vacation
vacations
vacations
vampire
vampire
van
van
vanilla
vanilla
vegetarian
vegetarian
volcano
volcano
volleyball
volleyball

wait around
wait around
wait on (someone)
wait on (someone)
wake-up call
wake-up call
wallet
wallet
watch a dvd
watch a dvd
watch tv
watch tv
watching out
watching out
watercolor (paintings)
watercolor (paintings)
waterfalls
waterfalls
wave
wave
waves
waves
weather report
weather report
weddings
weddings
weightlifting
weightlifting
western
western
what did you see?
what did you see?
what's the matter?
what's the matter?
what's the occasion?
what's the occasion?
where to?
where to?
why don't you...
why don't you...
window seat
window seat
work long hours
work long hours
working hours
working hours
working properly
working properly
works (of art) (n.)
works (of art) (n.)
worried
worried
worth the price
worth the price
wrapped
wrapped
wrong size
wrong size

you know
you know
your treat
your treat
you're kidding!
you're kidding!

zoo
zoo

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