ESL Advanced Vocabulary

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Scraped through

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To manage to pass an exam or a difficult situation with minimal effort.

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Edgeways

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In a manner that allows for conversation or input; often used in the context of being unable to speak or contribute.

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Indulge in

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To take part in an activity that one enjoys, often to excess.

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Contemplate

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To spend time thinking about a possible future action or decision.

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Lengthy meeting

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A meeting that lasts for a long time, often more than necessary.

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Scraped by on

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To barely pass or manage to succeed in something.

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Scraped into

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To gain entry or access to something with difficulty.

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Scraped up

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To gather or collect something, often with effort.

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Leastways

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An informal term meaning 'at least' or 'anyway'.

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Deploy

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To arrange or utilize resources or people for a specific purpose.