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  • courage in the face of an affliction
    the ability to remain brave even when you have problems
  • lap up
    phrasl verb to describe when someone believes or accepts something with enthusiasm
  • out in all weathers
    phrase to describe being outside even in poor weather conditions
  • splitting headache
    a very bad headache
  • suffer from stage fright
    to be scared of speaking or performing in public or in front of a large group of people
  • mismatch
    an occasion when two things that are put together don't go very well together or are not suitable together
  • make a flying visit
    visit somebody for a short time
  • to split
    to cut into two
  • hoodwink
    trick or deceive someone
  • believe wholeheartedly
    when someone believes something totally and completely
  • set foot in
    phrasal verb which means to enter a place
  • enquiring mind
    a phrase to describe a person who always investigates new things and analyses reality
  • assertion
    a statement you strongly believe is true
  • eye opener
    something that really surprises and teaches someone new facts or aspects about life
  • clueless
    when someone has no knowledge or idea of a situation or a subject
  • serendipity
    when you are lucky and find something interesting or valuable by chance
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