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19 Cards in this Set
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Concrete plans |
Clear arrangements |
I didn't really have any concrete plans for the future. |
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Had jobs lined up |
Had jobs organized |
A lot of my friends already had jobs lined up and went straight to work. |
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Take time |
To not hurry |
After studying hard for three years, I just wanted to take my time before I rushed into making any decisions about my career. |
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Rushed into |
Hurried |
After studying hard for three years, I just wanted to take my time before I rushed into making any decisions about my career. |
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Needed a change of scenery |
Needed to see new places and have new experiences |
After spending my student years in the capital, I decided that I needed a change of scenery. |
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Buy some time |
Give myself extra time to do |
In my mind, it would be a good way to buy me some time to think things through. |
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Harm job prospects |
Damage future work opportunities |
A year out wouldn't really harm my job prospects because employers generally look favourably on it. |
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Right up my street |
Exactly the kind of thing I like |
It sounded right up my street and just the kind of opportunity I was looking for. |
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On the scheme |
Organized program or course |
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I had to pinch myself |
I couldn't believe the moment was real |
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Starting afresh |
Beginning a new life I a different place |
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Immerse myself in |
Become completely involved in |
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Broaden my horizons |
See more of the world |
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Plain sailing |
Easy or without problems |
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Cheer me up |
Improve my mood |
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Keep in contact with |
Remain in touch with |
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Most vibrant |
Full of life |
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Visitor |
Tourist Foreigner Guest Traveller Sightseer Globetrotter |
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People |
Human beings Persons Individuals Humans Humankind The human race Folk |
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