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  • 21so far as something goes — as/so far as sb/sth is concerned | as/so far as sb/sth goes idiom used to give facts or an opinion about a particular aspect of sth • She s doing fine as far as French is concerned, it s her German I m worried about. Main entry: ↑faridiom …

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  • 22fear for something — ˈfear for sb/sth derived to be worried about sb/sth • We fear for his safety. • He feared for his mother, left alone on the farm. Main entry: ↑fearderived …

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  • 23Not About Nightingales — 1st edition cover (New Directions, 1998) Not About Nightingales is a three act play written by Tennessee Williams in 1938. The play itself focuses on a group of inmates who go on a hunger strike in attempt to better their situation. There is also …

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  • 24take heart (from something) — phrase to feel happier or less worried because of something The team took heart from an honourable draw. Thesaurus: to be, or to become happy or happiersynonym Main entry: heart * * * take ˈheart (from sth) …

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  • 25have (got) something on somebody — ˌhave (got) sth ˈon sb derived no passive (informal) (not used in the progressive tenses) to know sth bad about sb, especially sth that connects them with a crime • I m not worried they ve got nothing on me. Main entry …

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  • 26List of Sugar Rush episodes — This is a list of episodes of the British television programme Sugar Rush, broadcast by Channel 4 from 2005 to 2006. There have been 2 series of the programme, the first airing in 2005 and the second in 2006. Each series consists of ten episodes …

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  • 27concerned — con|cerned W1S1 [kənˈsə:nd US ə:rnd] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(involved)¦ 2¦(worried)¦ 3 as far as somebody is concerned 4 as far as something is concerned 5¦(think something is important)¦ 6¦(love/care)¦ 7 concerned with somebody/something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.)… …

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  • 28nervous — ner|vous W3S3 [ˈnə:vəs US ˈnə:r ] adj 1.) worried or frightened about something, and unable to relax →↑anxious nervous about ▪ She was so nervous about her exams that she couldn t sleep. ▪ I wish you d stop looking at me like that. You re making… …

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  • 29bother — 1 verb 1 MAKE AN EFFORT (I, T) to make the effort to do something (+ about/with) BrE: I m too busy to bother about fixing it now. | (not) bother to do sth: Unfortunately he didn t bother to check the exact wording of the contract before he signed …

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  • 30concerned — con|cerned [ kən sɜrnd ] adjective *** ▸ 1 worried ▸ 2 involved/affected ▸ 3 feeling care for someone ▸ 4 giving your attention ▸ 5 about ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) FORMAL worried about something: Concerned parents held a meeting to discuss the issue.… …

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