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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
generation
/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/
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extended familynounA family group that includes relatives beyond parents and children.
see eye to eyeTo agree with someone.
kinshipnounA close family connection between people through blood or marriage.
estrangementnounThe state of no longer being friendly or close with a family member.
strike a balanceTo find a fair position between two things.
inequalitynounAn unfair difference in wealth, power or opportunity.
reunionnounA meeting of people who have not seen each other for a long time.
weddingnounA ceremony in which two people get married.
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