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n, great respect and admiration for sb:
It is a great ~ to be invited the party. |
honor
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adj, very stupid, crazy or dangerous:
I must have been ~ to agree to the idea. |
insane
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adj, happening or existing for a period of time without interruption:
The rain has been ~ since this morning. |
continuous
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v, to go ina circle around a central point:
The fan ~ed slowly. |
revolve
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n, a place or situation from which sb cannot escape:
His hospital room had become a ~. |
prison
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v, to say that sth is not true, refuse:
She ~ed there had been any cover-up. |
deny
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v,n, progress or development:
enemy ~s |
advance
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n, the large systems of stars, etc, in outer space:
a ~ of Hollywood stars. |
galaxy
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v, to show that sth is wrong or false:
The theory has now been ~ed. |
disprove
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v, to form an idea of the cost, size, etc without calculating it exactly:
We ~ed it would cost about $100. |
estimate
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v, to use numbers to find out a total number, amount, distance...:
~er |
calculate
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n. [U] 1 a type of literature based upon the author's imagination as opposed to true stories:
The author's new novel is a fine work of ~ |
fiction
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n. 1 a path in space followed by a planet, moon, or spacecraft:
The space vehicle settled into an ~ around Mars. |
orbit
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adj. made by man, not made from natural things:
The chef always used real vanilla made from vanilla beans rather than ~ vanilla flavoring. |
artificial
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v. to copy, duplicate:
That manufacturer ~s the designs of a competitor. |
imitate
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adj. related to a city:
Many people move to ~ areas to have the excitement of city life. |
urban
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v. to start, put into operation, etc.:
Our company ~ed an advertising campaign for our new product. |
launch
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adj. common, regular:
She wears an ~ pair of shoes to go for a walk. |
ordinary
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