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1/ Vocabulary preview.

2/ Extra practice.
3/ Vocabulary skill.
 To deal with a difficult problem, situation, or person.
-Ex: Becca will have to confront some frightening truths about this disease.

 To confront someone is to meet with a person.


-Ex: I had to confront him about the damage to the car.

***Synonyms:
-to face, meet, or deal with*
-challenge, encounter

***Antonyms:
-Avoid, dodge, evade
Too much, too many than necessary

-Ex: Excessive exercises can sometimes cause health problems.


The film was criticized for its excessive violence.

TOO MUCH !!! :(

***Synonyms:
- Inordinate, overdone, exorbitant.

***Antonyms
-Moderate, limit, restrained (verb)
To have an influence on something.

-Ex: Falling export rates have impacted (on) the country’s


economy quite considerably.

***Synonyms:
-Collision, touch, affect, hit.

***Antonyms:
-Separate, remove.
To spoil something or make it weaker so that it is less effective.

-Ex: Lack of sleep impaired her ability to think clearly.

***Synonyms:
-Harm, blunt, hinder

***Antonyms:
-advance, enhance,
improve
to defeat or succeed in controlling or dealing with something.

-Ex: I eventually overcame my shyness in class.

***Synonyms:
-to get through, get
over, beat.

***Antonyms:
-fail, lose, surrender,
give up.
A sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought
and action.

-Ex: The boss always panics over/about the budget every month.

***Synonyms:
-Scared of, fear, frightened.

***Antonyms:
-Calm, assurance.
Not wanting to do something and therefore slow to do it.

-Ex: She had trouble sleeping but was reluctant to take sleeping
pills

I don’t
wanna do it

***Synonyms:
-Hesitant, unwilling, afraid of
doing s.t.

***Antonyms:
-Eager, enthusiastic.
That nothing is left.
-Ex: "Do you have any milk?" "Sorry, I've run out.“
Time is running out for the men trapped in that hole.

***Synonyms:
-Expire, become used up.

***Antonyms:
-Remain, rest.
Feeling of illness

-Ex: The first symptom of the disease is a very high temperature.

***Synonyms:

-Manifestation
-Syndrome
-Indication of
Confront Excessive Impact

Impair Overcome Panic

Don’t
want

Reluctant Run out Symptom


Means “full of …”
(Fearful = full of fear) Means “without”
(Fearless = without
fear)
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