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ENGLa vocabulary "Communication" (30 Cards)

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to confess that something is true
to admit
noun: admission
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to turn aside, especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument
to digress
noun: digression
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to get rid of something, or: to unload sth onto someone
to dump
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to pause before doing something, especially because you are nervous or worried
to hesitate
adj: (un)hesitant
noun: hesitation
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to change sth (usually slightly)
to modify
noun: modification
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to make someone agree to do something by giving them reasons why they should
to persuade
noun: persuasion
adj: (un)persuasive
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to talk for a long time in a confused way, especially about other things than the subject you should be talking about
to ramble
adj: rambling
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to react to something by taking a particular course of action
to respond to sth
adj: (un)responsive
noun: response, responsiveness
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the quality or ability of (not) being precise
(in)accuracy
adj: accurate
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sth that takes your attention away from sth you are doing or thinking about
distraction
verb: to distract
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lack of success in doing or achieving sth
failure
verb: to fail
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the ability to speak or write a language easily and well
fluency
adj: fluent
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a person who receives (gets) something
recipient
verb: to receive
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answer phone, answering machine
voicemail
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rude and offensive
abusive
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(not) able to express your thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively
(in)articulate
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(im)polite
(un)civil
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expressed using only a few words, but in a way that is easy to understand
concise
noun: conciseness
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containing a lot of things with little space between them
dense
noun: density
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not spending/using more of sth than is necessary
economical (NOT the same as "economic"!)
verb: to economise
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(not) working well and producing good results by using the available resources effectively
(in)efficient
noun: (in)efficiency
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expressing what you mean using clear and effective language
eloquent
noun: eloquence
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confident, lively, outgoing
extrovert
noun: extroversion
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involving two people who are together in the same place
face to face
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(not) embarrassed or not confident, unable to relax or to say what you want to
(un)inhibited
noun: inhibition
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getting annoyed easily
irritable
noun: irritability
verb: to irritate sb
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Sb who can (not) be depended on is...
(un)reliable
noun: (un)reliability
verb: to rely on sb/sth
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expressed in a very short but clear way
succinct
noun: succinctness
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If you do sth wrong and are not punished for it, you...
get away with sth
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to invent things, to lie
to make things up
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Author: EstherRobinson
Main topic: English
Topic: Communication
Published: 11.07.2011
Tags: ENGLa
 
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