Expert advanced 1a vocab

to only just succeed in passing an

examination or dealing with a difficult

situation

to not allow something to annoy,

embarrass, or upset you

the practice of meeting other people

involved in the same kind of work, to

share information, support each other etc

group of people is one in

which everyone knows each other well

and gives each other support when they

need it

accept it when somebody refuses you

to be very surprised or shocked by

something

feel sorry for someone and treat them

with sympathy

to treat someone unfairly in order to get

what you want, especially someone who

is generous or easily persuaded

a date or time by which you have to do or

complete something, which is not long

away

a large amount of work that a person or

organization has to do