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Level - Easy
	Word / Phrase	Meaning	Translation	Example sentence	Audio
1	date		约会	Clark asked Lana for a date.
2	diet	A plan to lose weight	节食以减轻体重	I'm going on a diet to lose 2 kilos.
3	hiding	Don't show something	隐藏	I was hiding my $100 dollars from my brother.
4	patient	Waiting calmly. Not getting angry.	忍耐	I had to be patient today. The MTR was late.
5	promise	Say you will do something	答应	I promise to finish my homework tonight!
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Level - Medium
	Word / Phrase	Meaning	Translation	Example sentence	Audio
1	allergy	Smelling or eating something makes you sick	过敏症	I have an allergy to seafood. It makes me sneeze!
2	cells		细胞	Lex had a low white blood cell count.
3	escort	To take, to go with	护送	Clark offered to escort Lana to the party.
4	I'm done!	I have finished	我完成了	When my mom asked about my homework I said, "I'm done!"
5	It's not your fault.	You were not wrong	这不是你的过错	The bus crashed but it wasn't the driver's fault.
6	lose weight	Become lighter	减轻体重	I need to lose weight to fit into my new dress.
7	sacrifice	Giving up something for a reason	牺牲	I sacrificed my school holiday to study for the big test at school.
8	sneak out	To go quietly, trying not to be seen.	悄悄地溜走	I sneaked out of the flat to buy a surprise birthday gift for my mother.
9	starving	Very hungry	感觉很饿	Jody was starving. She needed food to feel better.
10	We're just friends.	We like each other but are not boyfriend or girlfriend.	只是好朋友	Clark likes Lana and Lana likes Clark, but they're just friends at the moment.
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Level - Hard
	Word / Phrase	Meaning	Translation	Example sentence	Audio
1	can't stand	Strongly dislike	不能容忍	I can't stand people who smoke.
2	check this out	Look or see if it is good	查证、核实、看看	Check this out! The last "Lord of the Rings" film opens next week.
3	slipped my mind	Forgotten, didn't remember	遗忘	I forgot my mother's birthday. It slipped my mind.
4	catch up with you later	See you later	回头见	I'm going home for dinner. I'll catch up with you later at the cinema.
5	thick skin	You don't worry about what others think	脸皮厚，禁得住批评	People say she is stupid but she doesn't care. She has a thick skin.
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