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Controversial
means it causes disagreement or arguments because people have very different opinions about it. It often refers to topics that spark strong reactions.

Examples:
1- The new law was controversial, as some people believed it was helpful, while others thought it limited their freedom.
2- That movie received controversial reviews—some people loved it, while others thought it was the worst film of the year!

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Impeccable
means something that is flawless or without any faults. Once again, impeccable describes something done to the highest standard, as close to perfect as it can be.
Examples:
1- When Tom Cruise performs his stunts, his focus is impeccable, impressing everyone with how perfectly he completes each one.
2- The hotel staff provided impeccable service during our stay; they anticipated every need and made us feel truly welcomed.

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To get away with sth 
means to do something wrong, risky, or careless without getting into trouble for it.

Examples:
1. When a top chef accidentally used the wrong ingredient during a cooking competition, he managed to cover it up. Somehow, he got away with it, and the judges loved his dish!

2. Jake’s dog loves to sleep on the couch when no one’s home. He jumps off quickly whenever he hears the door, getting away with it every time.

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Genuine:
means something real, sincere, or authentic. When something is genuine, it’s not fake or forced—it’s the real deal.

Examples:
1- When people compliment Ted's cooking, he always blushes because he knows they’re giving him genuine praise, not just being polite.
2- Carla wanted to find a genuine leather bag, so she checked the quality carefully to make sure it wasn’t fake.

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At stake
refers to something that’s at risk, or something valuable that could be lost or gained depending on the outcome of a situation. 

Examples:
1- The team realized that with the championship title at stake, they had to play their best game ever. 
2- As they argued about who should get the last slice of pizza, Tim jokingly said, Don’t you know my happiness is at stake here?

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Intriguing
describes something that’s so interesting or mysterious that it grabs your attention and makes you curious.
Examples:
1- The scientist’s intriguing experiment had everyone guessing what the final result would be.

2-  Ali’s friend told him an intriguing story about a treasure hidden in their neighborhood—now he wants to go on a hunt to find it!

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Sleep on it
means to take extra time, especially overnight, to think about a decision before making a final choice.
Examples:
1- Amelia was torn between two apartments she really liked, so she decided to sleep on it instead of deciding right away.
2- My sister asked if she should cut her hair super short, but I told her to sleep on it—once it’s gone, it’s gone!

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Cram
means studying or preparing a lot of information in a very short time, usually because of a deadline.
Examples:
1- Famous actor Tom Hanks once mentioned he had to cram for his role as a pilot in the movie Sully to make sure he understood aviation details quickly.
2- My friend Alex crammed for his cooking competition by learning dozens of recipes in just two days—he might’ve made it, but he forgot to add salt to his final dish!

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Ace
means to do really well at it, especially when it comes to tests, performances, or big challenges.

Examples:
1- Beyoncé aced her Super Bowl halftime show, leaving the audience fascinated with every move and note.
2- My friend Brian aced his homemade spaghetti recipe on his first try, even though last time he accidentally added salt instead of sugar to a cake!

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Stick at sth
means to keep trying or keep working on something, especially when it’s difficult.

Examples:
1- Imagine if Steve Jobs had given up on his ideas after the first failed Apple product. But he stuck at it, and the result? The iPhone!
2- Imagine if Steve Jobs had given up on his ideas after the first failed Apple product. But he stuck at it, and the result? The iPhone!