600–790 – Reading 3

Total: 20 cards

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account for

phrasal verb

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to be the reason for something or to give the reason for something
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union

noun

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an organization of workers or people of the same interests formed to protect the rights and interests of its members
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as long as / so long as

phrase

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only if or provided that
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as long as / so long as

phrase

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since or to the extent that
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decision

noun

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a determination arrived at after consideration
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cause

noun

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the person or thing that makes something happen
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decrease

noun

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the process or condition of becoming less or making something less
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structure

noun

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the way something is built, constructed, arranged, or organized
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structure

noun

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a thing that is made of several parts, especially a building
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client

noun

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a person who uses the services or advice of a professional person or organization
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employer

noun

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a person or organization that pays people to work for them
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profession

noun

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a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education
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disaster

noun

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a terrible event or situation that causes problems, destruction, damage, loss, death, etc.
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finance

noun

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the management of money by governments, organizations, and people
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index

noun

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an alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places where they occur, typically found at the end of a book
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author

noun

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the writer of a literary work (such as a book)
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capital

noun

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wealth or property that is owned by a business or a person and can be invested or used to start a business
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evidence

noun

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information presented in a court of law in order to prove that someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime
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evidence

noun

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facts or signs that prove something exists or is true; proof
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diet

noun

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the kind of food a person or animal eats
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