资深全职专长P3 GEP及小学英语数学一对一家教 学生2016年PSLE得275!

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exacerbate vs exasperate

exacerbate - make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.

The exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem.

exasperate - irritate intensely; infuriate.

He was exasperated by the senseless delays. 

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spew - expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly.

Buses were spewing out black clouds of exhaust.

Emergency services in Guatemala are evacuating areas around the Fuego volcano after a new eruption sent lava spewing down its south side.

Small homes often have only kerosene lamps to provide light, which spew toxins equivalent to two packs of cigarettes a day.

Look, Hice has every right to spewhis hate from the pulpit to those who chose to attend his services.

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mesmerise - capture the complete attention of (someone); transfix.

They were mesmerized by his story.

With mesmerising views of snow-capped peaks, the daily hike undertaken by the postmen remains unparalleled by any other postal route.

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spew - expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly.

Buses were spewing out black clouds of exhaust.

Emergency services in Guatemala are evacuating areas around the Fuego volcano after a new eruption sent lava spewing down its south side.

Small homes often have only kerosene lamps to provide light, which spew toxins equivalent to two packs of cigarettes a day.

Look, Hice has every right to spewhis hate from the pulpit to those who chose to attend his services.

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camaraderie - mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.

the enforced camaraderie of office life.

Camaraderie, resilience, simplicity and spiritual affinity have helped the Spitians to thrive in this isolated land for centuries.

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immune - protected or exempt, especially from an obligation or the effects of something.

They are immune from legal action.

But even they are not immune to the slow creep of globalisation.

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storm off

- To leave angrily

When mom realized we weren't listening to her story, she stormed off. 

Don't just storm off—talk to me about how you're feeling.

She started snapping at me and then stormed off.

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hustle v - push roughly; jostle.

They were hissed and hustled as they went in.

Pool was then hustled out of the room.

hustle n - a state of great activity

The hustle and bustle of the big cities.

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fizzle out:

- to gradually end, often in a disappointing or weak way:

They went to different universities and their relationship just fizzled out.

Their romance fizzled out after a few months.

The movie made a great start, but the action seemed to fizzle out.

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plough on - to continue doing something although it is difficult or boring

He could see that she didn't like what he was saying, but he ploughed on (= continued talking) regardless.

It would be a mistake to plough on with this plan - it will never work.

School is a struggle. She is trying to plough on for now, but she can't wait to finish.

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strident

- presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively forceful way

strident demand

strident opinion

Other members of the family are stridently against the idea.