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To accomplish
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To finish, to complete,
(VERB)
"Will you accomplish the construction of your new house before winter?"
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An anxiety
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A worry, a nervous fear about what will happen in the future
(NOUN)
"I have anxiety when I fly in an airplane."
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To avoid
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To stay away from (VERB)
"I try to avoid busy highways when I drive my car."
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A break
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A change from something usual
(NOUN)
"I need a break from all this work."
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Be irritable
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Be easily bothered by things
(ADJ.)
"That child is so irritable in the morning when he gets up."
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To cope
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To face difficulties and try to overcome them
(VERB)
"He copes with his broken leg right now by playing cards with his friends."
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A confrontation
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An act of facing something difficult or dangerous
(NOUN)
"I must have a confrontation with my neighbor about his throwing garbage onto my lawn."
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An opportunity
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A chance to advance or to meet a goal
(NOUN)
"I hope I will have the opportunity to visit Hawaii next year."
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A participant
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A person who takes part in some activity
(NOUN)
"My wife is always a participant in the skating contest at the skating rink."
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Pace
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A speed of an activity
(NOUN)
"That runner's pace is too fast; he will get tired before the end of the race."
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A psychiatrist
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A doctor who treats mental problems
(NOUN)
"My brother got help from a psychiatrist when his fear of separating from his mother became too strong."
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Be overwhelming
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Be too much for you to deal with
(ADJECTIVE)
"Too many homework assignments can be overwhelming."
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