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think:
contemplate
For a time he contemplated a career as an army medical doctor...
She contemplates leaving for the sake of the kids.
As he lay in his hospital bed that night, he cried as he contemplated his future... suppose
If you suppose that something is true, you believe that it is probably true, because of other things that you know.
Suppose someone gave you an egg and asked you to describe exactly what was inside... Supposing he's right and I do die tomorrow? Maybe I should take out an extra insurance policy.
It had been supposed that by then Peter would be married.
assume
Let us assume those clubs actually win something. Then players will receive large bonuses...
In his dreams, the mountains assumed enormous importance.
maintain
If you say that someone maintains that something is true, you mean that they have stated their opinion strongly but not everyone agrees with them or believes them.
He has maintained that the money was donated for international purposes...
Not all feminism has to be like this,' Jo maintains...
He had always maintained his innocence.
insist
My family insisted that I should not give in, but stay and fight...
ponder
I found myself constantly pondering the question: `How could anyone do these things?'... The Prime Minister pondered on when to go to the polls...
I'm continually pondering how to improve the team.
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important
essential
Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services. profound
...discoveries which had a profound effect on many areas of medicine.
...profound disagreement...
Anna's patriotism was profound.
influential
He had been influential in shaping economic policy.
crucial
Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic recovery.
vital
After her release she was able to give vital information about her kidnapper. significant
A significant amount or effect is large enough to be important or affect a situation to
a noticeable degree.
The number of MPs now supporting him had increased significantly...
A significant fact, event, or thing is one that is important or shows something.
I think it was significant that he never knew his own father.
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show
reflect
If something reflects an attitude or situation, it shows that the attitude or situation exists or it shows what it is like.
The Los Angeles riots reflected the bitterness between the black and Korean communities in the city...
When you reflect on something, you think deeply about it.
We should all give ourselves time to reflect...
I reflected on the child's future.
You can use reflect to indicate that a particular thought occurs to someone.
Things were very much changed since before the war, he reflected.
If an action or situation reflects in a particular way on someone or something, it gives people a good or bad impression of them.
The affair hardly reflected well on the British...
Your own personal behavior as a teacher, outside of school hours, reflects on the school itself.
reveal
To reveal something means to make people aware of it.
She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter...
A survey of the British diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight... No test will reveal how much of the drug was taken.
2[VERB] V n
If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it.
A grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor.
convey
[VERB] V n, V n
To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
In every one of her pictures she conveys a sense of immediacy...
He also conveyed his views and the views of the bureaucracy.
= communicate
2[VERB] V n
To convey someone or something to a place means to carry or transport them there. (FORMAL)
The railway company extended a branch line to Brightlingsea to convey fish direct to Billingsgate.
= transport
No words can convey my feelings.=I cannot conve y my feelings in words.
At long last, we would be able to convey that there was some genuine accountability at Chrysler.
confirm
To copy data, you must first confirm the file format. Confirm that the file properties are correct before proceeding.
demonstrate
He used a set of apparatus to demonstrate that water is made of hydrogen and oxygen. Can you demonstrate what you mean by that?
illustrate
A few statistics will illustrate the general trend.
In addition, good papers will pick one or more of the major themes of the seminar and illustrate how two or more speakers illustrate and illuminate the theme, in terms of its importance to business success.
incline
inclination
have no inclination to do sth
amaze
I always amazed when I hear people saying that…
deduce
even if one didn’t know from concrete examples...
one could deduce it from general principles.
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the game has little meaning unless you do your utmost to win.
people are always talking about the problem of…. if there is one-which I take leave to doubt-then it is… people who create it, not the …themselves.
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rub
and maybe that is where the rub is.
…and that is one thing young people are busily engaged in seeking.
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but I do not turn for protection to dreary clichés about respect for elders-as if mere age were a reason for respect. I accept that we are equals, and I will argue with him, as an equal, if I think he is wrong.
primarily
essentially, the relationship between bank and customer is of debtor and creditor---who is which depending on the customer’s account is in credit or is overdrawn.
two factors weigh heavily against the efficiency of scientific research in industry.
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one’s inability to do sth punctuate
neglect …what would civilization be like without its benefits? education, with its cycles of instruction so carefully work out, punctuated by textbooks.
we would lay less stress on ‘facts and figures’ and more on a good memory, on applied psychology, and on capability of a man to get along with his fellow-citizens.
applied psychology
all knowledge inherited by tradition is shared by all
the obligation to seek and to receive the traditional instruction is binding to all in primitive cultures.
this shows how long it was before we deemed it necessary to make sure that all our children could share the knowledge accumulated by the ‘happy few’ during the past centuries.
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…deemed it necessary to…
realized its necessary to…
be entitled to…adolescence
adolescence
it is always wiser and safer to face up reality, however painful it may be at the moment.
Victorian parents believed that they keep their dignity by retreating behind an unreasoning authoritarian attitude, in fact they did nothing of the kind, but children were then too cowed to let them know how they really felt.
today, we tend to go to the other extreme, but on the whole t his is a healthier attitude…
a disunited nation therefore has to incur unduly high costs of government.
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