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Which of the following best describes the function of an auction house?

  • A house responsible for good sales and properties (correct)
  • A legal firm specializing in property law
  • A bank that deals exclusively in real estate
  • A facility for storing valuable artifacts

To 'depict' something means to hide it from view.

False (B)

What color is associated with the term 'crimson'?

red

To _______ something means to get or obtain it.

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Consortium = An organization of several entities joined for a purpose Lawsuit = A problem taken to court by an ordinary person Venture = A new activity in business which involves taking risks Funding = Financial support</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for something to be 'unveiled'?

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The term 'to warp' refers to maintaining the current state or condition.

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What is the meaning of 'vivid'?

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A 'mandrill' is a type of _______ that has a red face.

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What does the word 'robust' mean?

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To 'hinder' means to assist or help someone.

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What is a 'connotation'?

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'Insights' are valuable _______ that can influence decision-making.

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What is the 'childbearing system' primarily concerned with?

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Match the following terms with their meanings:

<p>To be locked out = To prevent someone from being a part of something Revenues = Benefits Firm = Company Emulate = To copy something done by someone, to take him as an example</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Conviction' refers to a sense of doubt or uncertainty.

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Define the term 'emerging'.

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_______ refers to financial support.

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What does 'drop off' mean?

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Films categorized as a 'franchise' typically have different titles and unrelated characters.

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Flashcards

Auction house

A house responsible for good sales and properties.

To depict

To show something in a picture or in a story.

Crimson

A shade of red.

Acquire

To get or to obtain something.

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Consortium

An organization of several banks and businesses joined for a purpose.

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Unveiled

With no cover.

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Lawsuit

A problem taken to court by an ordinary person.

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To warp

Cause a change in behaviour.

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Robust

Strong

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Hinder

To limit the ability of someone from doing something.

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Insights

Perspectives

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Childbearing system

The process of having a baby.

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To be locked out

To prevent someone from being a part of something.

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Revenues

Benefits

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Facilities

Equipment

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Emulate

To copy something done by someone, to take him as an example.

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Venture

A new activity in business which involves taking risks.

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Conviction

Belief

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Emerging

Growing

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Funding

Financial support.

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Study Notes

  • Auction house are buildings responsible for sales and property.
  • To depict means to represent something in a visual or narrative form.
  • Crimson is a shade of red, known as carmesí.
  • Acquire means to obtain something.
  • Consortium refers to an organization of banks and businesses with a shared purpose.
  • Unveiled describes something without a cover.
  • Lawsuit is a legal demand taken to court by an ordinary person.
  • To warp is to cause a change in behaviour.
  • Vivid means intens.
  • Branch means branca.
  • Flush describes becoming red in the face due to emotions
  • Mandrill is a type of monkey that has a red face.
  • Robust means strong.
  • Hinder means to limit one's ability to do something.
  • Connotation is the idea suggested by a word, like a lady which means excessive femininity.
  • Hunter-gatherer are known as caçadors-recol lectores.
  • To be at odds means estar en desacord, to disagree.
  • Insights are perspectives.
  • Childbearing system is the process of having a baby.
  • Foraging means recol-lectar al bosc.
  • To be locked out means to be prevented from being a part of something, ser tirat fora.
  • Sockets means endoll
  • Revenue means beneficis.
  • Firm means empresa.
  • Facilities means equipement.
  • Fellowship means beca.
  • Emulate means to copy something someone has done, taking them as an example.
  • Venture is a new business activity that involves taking risks, known as aventura empresaria.
  • Conviction is a belief.
  • Prompt means indicar.
  • Rewind means começar de nou.
  • Emerging means growing.
  • Funding is financial support, Fons.
  • Drop off refers to a fall in quality or number.
  • Franchise refers to films that share the same titles and characters.
  • Buzzword means paraula de moda.
  • Footage means escenes filmades.

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