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Bundle of joy n |
A baby son or daughter. |
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Bundle n6/v5 |
N1.a group of things such as papers ,clothes,or sticks that are fastened or tied together. Bundles of newspapers. 2.a number of things that are belong or dealt with together. Bundles of data. |
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Headquarters.. n2 |
The mainl building or offices used by a larg company or organization. The headquarters of the united nations. The place from which military operations are controled. |
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Caution ka:shen n4/v3 |
The quality of being very careful to avoid danger or risk. We must proceed with extreme caution. 2.a warning or piece of advice telling you to be careful. A final word of caution.never try any of this without backing up your system. Verb.to warn someone that sth mighy be dangerous He cautioned them to avoid the forest at night. |
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Look out! |
Used to warn someone that they are in danger syn watch out. Look out!there is a car coming. |
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Disgust n2/v2 noun "dizga^st" |
N2.a very strong feeling of dislike that almost makes you sick,caused by sth unpleasant. Edward tasted the thin sour ,wines with disgust.
1.strong feeling of dislike ,annoyance,or disapproval.. John looked at him with disgust.
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Dinosaur daineso n2 |
2.informal.someone or sth that is old-fashioned and no longer effective or suitable for modern times. One of a group of reptiles that lived millions of years ago. |
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Brag v1 braeg Brag about brag that |
To talk proudly about what you have done ,what you own etc.used to show disapproval. Julia used to brag that her family had a villa in spain. Boast.to talk too proudly about your abilities ,achievements,or possessions because you want other peoplle to admire you. |
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Power v2/n22/adj2 paur verb |
To supply power to a vehicle or machine. It's powered by a ferrari v12 engine. To move with a lot of force and speed. His strong body powered through the water. |
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Goofball gu:fbal n1 Ame english |
Someone who is silly or stupid. |
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Mermaid mermeid n1 |
In stories ,a woman who has a fish's tail instead of legs and who lievs in the sea. |
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Unqualified adj2 |
2.used for emphasize that a quality is complete and total. The experiment had not been an unqualified success. 1.not having the right knowledge ,experience,or education to do sth. He was unqualified for the job. |
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Inside out |
With the usuall outside parts on the inside. Her umbrella blew inside out. . |
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Myth mith n2 Mythology mi'thaled3i n2 |
An idea or story that many people believe ,but which is not true Syn fallacy. Faeleci It was important to dispel the myth that aids was a gay disease.
2.an ancient story ,especially one invented in order to explain natural or historical event. A book Greek myths. Mythology. N2. Set of ancient myths. Ideas or opinion that many people have,but are wrong or not true.
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Daydream n1 |
Pleasant thoughts you have while you are awake that make you forgot what you are doing. |
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Overreact ouverriaekt v1 |
To react to sth with too much emotion ,or by doing sth that is unnecessary. You always overreact to critidism. |
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Rabies reibiz n1 |
A very dangerous disease that affects dogs and other animals,and that you can catch if you are bitten(bitn) by an infected animals. |
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Cool adj7/n3/v4/adv1 adj Approval |
Very attractive fashionable , interesting etc.in a way that people admire used in order to show approval. Cool bike! I'm thinking of studying .really?cool.
3.calm and not nervous ,upset or excited. His ability to keep cool in a crisis. |
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Envy n1/v2 verb |
You wish you had the same qualities ,possessions,opportunities,etc. I envied him his good book. I envy you having such a close family. 2.to be glad that you do not have to do what sb else has to do. I don't envy you. Noun.the feeling of wanting to be in the same situation as sb else. The feeling of wanting sth that sb else has. Envy of sb. He couldn't conceal his of envy. Be the envy of sb/sth. |
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Rubber n5 |
1.a substance used to makes tyres,boots,etc.which is made from a tropical tree or artificially. 2.a small piece of rubber similar material used for removing pencil marks from paper syn eraser |
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Stressed adj 2 Also Stressed out |
1.so worried and tired that you cannot relax. I always eat when i'm feeling stressed 2.technical.an objest especially a metal object ,that is stressed has had a lot of pressure on it. |
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Stall v4/n6 verb |
3.transitive.informal.to make someone wait or stop sth from happening until you are ready.. Maybe we can stall the sale until you are ready.. 1.if an engine or vehicle stalls,or if you stall it,it stops because there is not enough power or speed to keep it going. An inexperience pilot may easily stalls a plane. |
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Stall n6/v noun |
A table or small shop with an open front,especially outdoors ,where goods are solds A market stall. An enclosed area area in a building for an animal such as a horse or cow. The stalls.the seats on the main level of theatre or cinema. A good seat in the front row of the stalls. |
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Show up pha verb 3 |
1.to arrive,especially at the place where someone is waiting for you Syn turn up Seth showed up,apologizing for being late 2.show sth <>up.to make it possible to see or notice sth that was not clear before The sunlight showed up the marks on the window. |
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Investor n1 |
Someone who gives money to a company ,business,or bank in order to get a prophit. |
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Diner dainer n1 Dinner diner n2 |
Diner.someone who is eating in a restaurant Ame.a small restaurant that serves cheap meals. |
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Spit spit n4/v9 verb |
To force a small amount of saliva(selaiva)(the liquid in your mouth) out of your mouth. |
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Stairway n1 |
A staircase ,especially,a large or impressive one. Staircase:a set of stairs inside a building including the posts and rails.
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Railing n2 |
A metal fence that is made of a series of upright bars. 2.one of the bars in some railing. |
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Feel sb <>out pha verb 1 Informal |
To find out what someone's opinions or feelings are ,whithout asking them directly. I thought i'd feel out some of my colleagues before the meeting. |
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Crook n1/v2 verb kruk |
If you crook you finger or your arm,you bend it. N1.A dishonest person or a criminal A long stick with a curved end ,used by people who look after the sheep. The crook of your arm. The part of your arm where it bends. |
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Wrong adj4/adv/n/v adj Causing problem |
Used to describe a situation where there are problems ,or when someone is ill or unhappy. There is sth wrong. When he didn't come back that knight,i knew that sth is wrong. |
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Turn around pha verb 5 |
2.if a situation,game etc turns around,or if someone turns it around ,it changes and start to develope in the way you want. After i met him my whole life turned around.
Turn sth<> around.to consider an idea ,question,etc in a different way,or change the words of sth so that it has a different meaning. Let's turn the whole idea around and look at it from a different angle (Aengel)
5.to complete the process of making a product or providing a service. We can turn around 500 units by next week. |
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Stomp v1 sta:mp |
To walk with heavy steps or put your foot down very hard,especially because you are angry. Rogers was injured after being stomped on by another player. |
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Puddle pa^dl n1 |
A small pool of liquid ,especially rainwater |
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Soggy adj 1 sa^gi |
Unpleasantly wet and soft. The ground was was soggy from the rain |
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Shivery shiveri adj 1 |
Trembling or shaking because of cold ,fear,or illness She felt sick and shivery. |
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Droop dru:p v2 Droopy adj |
2.to become sad or depressed . Our sprits drooped when we heared the news. 1.to bend,hang or move downwards,especially because of being weak or tired. The drooping branches of the apple tree. A droopy mustache. |
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Manual maenjuel adj3/n2 noun |
Noun.a book that gives instruction about how to do sth,especially how to use a machine. On manual.if a machine is on manual,it can only be operated by hand and not automaticly. Adj.manual work incolves using your hands or your physical strenght rather than your mind. |
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Retrieval "ri'trivel" noun3 |
The process of getting back information stored on a computer system The act of getting back sth you have lost or left somewhere 3. |
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Capital adj4/n5 kaepitel Noun money |
N2.money or property ,especially when it is used to start a business or to produce more wealth. The government is eager to attract foreign capital.
1.an important city where tha main government of a country,state,etc is.
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Lay off pha verb 5 Lay sb off |
Lay sb <> off.to stop to employing someone because there is no work for them to do. The company laied off 250 workers in december. 2.lay off sth.to stop using or doing sth. I think you'd better to stop alcohol for a while. Lay off(sb).to stop annoying someone or hurting them. I wish he'd lay off me. |
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Land v11/n9 verb Job/contract etc |
To succeed in getting a job ,contract etc that was difficult to get. He landed a job with a law firm. Land yourself sth. Bill's just landed himself a part in broadway show. |
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Jumpy d3a^mpi adj1 |
Worried(w3:rid) or nervous ,especially because you are expecting sth bad to happen. Anxious |
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Bust v7/n3/adj 2 n Model |
A model of a someone's head,shoulders,and uper chest usually made of stone or metal.
4.informal.a situation in which the police go into a place in order to catch people doing sth illegal. A drug bust.
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Bust verb |
1.to break sth 2.if the police bust someone ,they charge them with a crime. If the police bust a place ,they go into it to look for sth illegal. |
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Gag n2/v5 noun |
N2.a piece of cloth put over someone's mouth to stop them making a noise.
N1.a joke or funny story.
Verb.to be unable to swallow and feel as if you are about to bring up food from your stomach. The foul smell msde her gag. To put a piece of cloth over someone's nouth to stop them making a noise.
V2.to put a piece of cloth over someone's moth to stop them making noise.
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Curse n3/v3 kers noun |
N1.a swear word or words that you say because you are very angry. A word or sentence used to ask god or a magical power to do sth bad to someone or sth. He believe that someone put a curse on the house. Sth that causes trouble,harm etc Noise is one the curses of modern day life. |
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Curse verb |
1.to swear . Gilbert was cursing under his breath. 2.to say or think bad things about,someone or sth because they have made you angry. |
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Hold on pha verb 3 |
1.spoken. A.To wait for a short time.
B.used when you have just notice ,heared,or remembered sth intresting or wrong. Hold on a minute !isn't that your brother's car over there
C.used to ask someone on the telephone to wait until the person they want to talk to is available.
2.to have your hands or arms tightly around sth. Hold tight.
To continue doing sth that is difficult to do.
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Pull in pha verb 5 Train |
2.if a train pulls in ,it arrives at a station Opp pull out. 1.if a drivers pulls in ,they move to the side of the road and stop. She pulled in to let the ambulance pass. 3.pull sb/sth in.to attract business ,money people etc. 5.police. |
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Venture ventser n1 |
A new busineds activity involve taking risk. Business/ commercial venture. Joint venture(=when two companies do sth together). Joint venture(=when two companies do sth together) |
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Withering 'witherin adj 1 Withering look / |
A withering look/remark etc. A look ,remark etc.that make someone feel stupid,embarrassed,oe lose confident. She gave him a withering look.
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Scowl n1/1lv1 noun |
An angry or disapproving expression on someone's face She looked at me with scowl. To look at someone in an angry way. Mum scowled at him and refused to say anything. |
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Organic adj 5 orgaenik Farming |
1.farming.relating to farming or gardening methods ,of growing food without using artificial chemicals,or produced or grown by these method.
4.an organic system or relationship is one in which the parts or people fit well and in a comfortable way with each other. They believe in the organic unity of the univeres |
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Hug v6/n1 verb |
To put your arms around someone and hold them tightly to show love or friendship syn embrace. 2.to put your arms around yourself. 3.to move along the side ,edge,top, etc of sth staying very close to it. The small boats hugged the coast. |
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Figure sb/sth out |
To think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understant what has happend. Syn work out. To understant why someone behave in the way they do. |
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Outcome autkam n1 |
The final result of a meeting ,discussion,war etc .used especially when no one knows what it will be until it actually happens. It was impossible to predict the outcome of the meeting. In everyday english people are most likely to talk what happened. |
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Stand out pha verb |
2.be much better than other similar people or things. Standout. The day still stands out as the greatest day in my life. 1.to be very easy to see or notice. I am sure illnesses stand out in all childhood memories. 3.to rise up from a surface. |
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Blend n2/v3 n |
A product such as tea ,tobacco,or whisky,that is a mixture of several different types. A mixture of different things that combine together well. England team is a nice blend of experience and youthful energy. |
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Blend verb 3 Blend in with sth |
Blend in. If someone or sth blends in with people or objects,they match them or are similar ,and you do not notice them.
The old house blends in perfectly with the countryside.
Verb1.to combine different things in a way that produces an effective or pleasant result,or to bexome combined in this way. A story that blends fact and legend.
To thorougly mix together soft or liquid substance to form a single smooth substance.
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Outfit n3/v2 autfit n Cloth/equipment. |
N1.a set of cloth worn together ,especially for a special ocassion . A cowboy outfit.
A group of people who work together as a team or organization. My outfit was sent to italy during the war.
Verb.to privide someone or sth with a set of clothes or equipment ,especoally one that needed for a particular purpose. Syn kik out. A car outifited with dual controls for driver training.
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Barf v1/n1. Ba:rf |
To vomit. Vomit v1/n1.va:mit Verb.to bring food or drink up from your stomach out through your mouth because you are ill |
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Twirl twe:rl verb |
To turn around and around or make sth do this. Couples were twirling around the dance flour. |
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Pro adj1/n4 prou |
Adj1.paid to do sth ,especially play a sport,that other people do for pleasure. Professional. Most young talented players are determined to turn pro. Adj2.played or done by people who are paid for what they do. Pro basketbal. N1.someone who is paid to do sth,especially play a sport,that other people do for pleasure. N2.informal.someone who has had a lot of experience with a particular type of situation. Cathy's an old pro at organizing raffles. |
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Pierce piers v5 Have your ears,nose, etc pierced |
2.To have a small hole in your ears,nose etc so that you can wear jewellery through the hole. Pierced ears. 1.to make a small hole in or through sth ,using an object with a sharp point. Steam the corn until it can easily be pierced with a fork. 3.literary. If sound or light pierces sth ,you suddenly hear or see it. A sudden scream pierced the silence. |
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Infinitely adv infi netli |
Very much-usec especially when comparing things . This school is infinitely better than the last one i went to. |
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Scarf ska:rf scafs akarvz n1/v1 |
N1.a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck,head,or shoulders,especially to keep warm. Verb.to eat sth very quickly. |
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Eye shadow noun |
Coloured make-up that you put on your eyelids to make your eyes look more attractive. |
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Quicksand n2 |
Wet sand that is dangerous because you sink down into it if you try to walk on it. A bad situation that keeps getting worse and that you can not escape from. |
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Spontaneous "span'teinies" adj2 |
1.sth that is spontaneous has not been planned or organized ,but happens by itself,or because you suddenly feel you want to do it. My spontaneous reaction was to run away.
2.someone who is spontaneous does thing without planning them first-used to show approval . She laughed spontaneously . |
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Combustion kem'ba^sshen n2 |
The process of burning 2.technical.chemical activity which uses oxyhen to produce light and heat. |
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Hilarious hi'learies adj1 |
Extremely funny. |
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Pliers n1 plaierz. |
A small tool made of two crossed pieces of metal used to hold small things or to bend and cut wire.
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Subtle "sa^tl" adj3 |
1.Not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention. The pictures are similar ,but there are a subtle differences between them.
Behaving in a skilful and clever way ,especially using indirect methods or language to hide what you are trying to do. A subtle plan.
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Strangle straengel v2 |
1.to kill someone by pressing their throat with your hands,a rope etc. Syn choke. The victim had been strangled with a belt. 2.to limit or prevent the growth or development of sth. Mills argues that high taxation sttangles the economy. |
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Roll v30 Eyes |
To move your eyes around and up especially in order to show that you are annoyed or think sth is silly. Lucy rolled her eyes as tom sat down beside her. |
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Attitude "aetItju:d " n2 |
The opinions and feelings that you usually have about sth,especially when this is shown in your behaviour As soon as they found out i was a doctor ,their hole attitude changed.
A style of dressing behaving etc that shows you have the confidence to do unusual and exciting things whitout caring what other people think. A coat with attitude. |
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Probe proub v2/n3 |
1.to ask question in order to find things out,especially things that other people do not want you to know. I don't wan to probe too deeply into your personal affairs. Police probed claims that he had sold drugs. To look for sth or examine sth,using a long thin object; |
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Sass saes verb1 |
To talk in a rude way to someone you should respect. Don't you sass me. You young baby. Don't sass your mother.
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Dump n5/v5 n |
A place where unwanted waste is taken and left. An underground nuclear waste dump. 2.a place military supplies are stored,or the supplies themselves. There has been a series of explosions in an ammunition dump. |
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Dump verb |
To put sth somewhere in a careless untidy way. Merrill dumped her suitcase down in the hall
4.to get ride of goods by selling them in a foreign country at a much lower price.
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Total Total |
Toutli Total toutl
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Downstairs n1/adv 1 daunsterz |
The lower floor of a house or building,especially the one at ground level. Adv.down the stairs.
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Warren wa:ren n2 |
2.a place with so many streets ,rooms etc that is difficult to find the place that you want. A warren of tiny tiny streets. 1.the underground home of rabbits. |
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Cor ridor koreider n2 |
A long narrow passage on a train or between rooms in a building ,with doors leading of it. We had to wait outside in the corridor until ..
Down/along the corridor.
2.a narrow area of land between cities or countries that has different qualities or feature from the land around it. The industrial corridor that connects Queretari with mexico
Corridors of power. The places where important government decisions are made.
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Lead on to sth |
To cause sth to develope or become possible at a later time. Alan turing's work led onto the developement of modern computer.. |
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Lead verb22 |
To take someone somewhere by going in front of them while they follow,or by pulling them gently. 2.to go in front of a line of people or vehicles. |
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Chopsticks Chopstick |
Chopsticks.a simple cheerful piano tune for one or two players who have never properly learnt to play the piano oftern know how to play. Chopstik. One of two thin sticks that you use to eat food in many countries in asia. |
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Catchy kaetsi adj1 Catchy tune |
A catchy tune or pharase is easy to remember. A catchy song. |
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Parrot paeret n2/v1 |
A tropical bird with a curved beak and brightly cloured feathers that can be thought to copy human speech 2.parrot fashion.if you learn sth parrot fashion ,you repeat what someone has just said without understanding. |
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Diversion devr3en n3 bre dai |
A change in the direction or use of sth,,or the act of changing it. The diversion of the river.
2.an enjoyable activity that you do to stop yourself from becoming bored.
3.sth that stops you from paying attentiin to what you are doing or what is happening. Two prisoners created a diversion to give the man time to escape.
A different way that traffic is sent when the usuall roads are closed. |
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Comprehend kampri'henr v1 |
To understand sth that is complicated or difficult, Understand,grasp. She cannot comprehend the extend of the disaster. |
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Gunk ga^nk n1/v1 noun |
N.any substance that is dirty,sticky,or unpleasant. Be gunk up(with sth)to be blicked with a dirty sticky substance. |
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Fragmentation n Fragment v1/n1 |
Verb.to break or make sth brak into small pieces or parts. The fragmentation of the country into small independent states. A fragmented society. N.a small part of sth that has broken off or comes from sth larger. Police found fragments of glass near the scene. |
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Rhythm "rithem" n2 |
1.a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements. Complicated dance rhythm. 2.a regular pattern changes. Blank verese has rythm but no rhyme. |
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Dimention n3 |
Ame demenshen Bre dai'menshen
A part of a situation or a quality involved in it. Daimenshen. The moral dimension of worl politics.
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Practically praektikli adv |
Spoken.almost. I've read practically all of his book.
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Medal |
Medl |
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Par ti ci pa tion pa:tisi'peishen n1 |
The act of taking part in an activity or event syn involvement Thank you for your participation. |
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In ter ac tiv inter'aektiv adj2 |
2.involving talking and working together. Interactive teaching methods such as role playing. 1.an interactive computer program,television,system,etc allows you to communicate directly with it,and does things in reaction to your action. |
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Stash staesh v1 Informal |
To store sth sectretly or safely somewhere. Stash sth away. He has money stashed away in the bahamas. |
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Gang v2/n4 n |
N1.a group of young people who spend time together,and who are often involved in crime and drugs and who often fight against other group. The problem of inner-city gang violent. 2.a group of criminals who work together. |
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Gang verb 2 |
Gang up on/against sb. If people gang up on someone,they joint together ,to attack,criticize,or oppose them ,especially in a way that seem unfair. Schoolchildren are quick to gang up on anyone who looks or behaves differently. 1.gang together. If people gang together ,they form a group in order to do sth together.especially in a way that seems unfair. |
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Ticklish tiklish Tickle verb3 |
1.Someone who is ticklish laughs a lot when you tickle them.
2.informal.a ticklish situation or problem is difficult and must be dealt with carefully,especially because you may upset people. Verb.to move you fingers gently over someone's body in order to make Them laugh.
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(Just)around/round the corner |
A).near. There is a bus stop just around the corner. B)likely to happen soon. Economic recovery is just around the coner. |
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Ridiculous ri'dikjules adj |
Very silly or unreasonable Ridiculous idea. |
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Unicorn n1 ' ju:niko:rn Animal |
An imaginary animal like a white horse with a long straight horn growing on it's head.
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Autograph o:tegrapf n1 |
A famous person's signature that they give to someone who admire them. Can i have your autograph.? |
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Miserable mizerebel adj4 |
1.extremely unhappy,forexample because you are lonely ,cold,or badly trated. I've been so miserable since pat left me 3.making you feel very unhappy ,uncomfortable |
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Exhilaration ig'zile'reishen n1 |
A feeling of being happy ,excited,and full of energy.
Exhilarate. To make someone feel very excited and happy. She enjoyed the exhilaration of jet-skiing.
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Count verb Important count for |
Transitive.to be important or valuable. His promises don't count for much. His overseas results count for nothing. |
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Pant verb 2 paent Breath ( breth) |
To breath quickly with short noisy breaths(breth),for example because you have been running or because it is very hot. He came in panting after running up the steps.
To say sth while you are panting.
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Pants n/adj1 noun A piece of cloth |
1.esp ame.a piece of clothing that covers you from your waist to your feet and has a seperate part for each leg.
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Lead (1) n4 "led" |
A soft heavy grey metal that melts easily and is poisenous ,used to cover roofs. pb The central part of a pencil that makes the mark when you write. |
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Lead (2) n8 lid |
3.if someone follows someone else's lead ,they do the same as the other person has done. Other countries are likely to follow the u.s.'s lead. 1.the fist position in a race or compitition. She was in the lead from start to finish. 4.take the lead(in doing sth).to be the first to start doing sth or be most active in doing sth. The us take the lead in declaring war on terrorism. |
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Subconscious sab'ka^nshes adj1/n1 |
Noun.the part of your mind that has thoughts and feelings you do not know about. Syn unconscious. Anger buried deep in the subconscious. Adj.aubconscious feelings ,desires etc are hidden in your mind and effect your behaviour ,but you do not know that you have them. A subconscious fear of failure. |
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Basement n1 bei |
A room or area in a building that is under the level of the ground. |
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Purs v1/n3 p3:rs noun |
. 3.the anount of money that a person,organization,or country has available to spent. 1.b)ame.a small bag used to hold coins,used especially by women.3.the anount of money that a person,organization,or country has available to spent.Election expenses are met from the public purse .Verb.if you purse your lips ,you bring them together tightly in a small circule,especially to show disapproval or doubt. Election expenses are met from the public purse . Verb.if you purse your lips ,you bring them together tightly in a small circule,especially to show disapproval or doubt. |
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Inductive In'da^ktiv adj2 Inductive reasoning. |
Using known facts to produce general principles: Inductive reasoning. Connect with electrical or magnetic induction. |
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Nitwit n1 nit-wiet |
A silly person
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Twisty adj Twist n9/v9 |
N1.an unexpected feature or change in a situation or series of events. 3.A bend in the river or road |
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Haircut n2 herka^t |
When you have a haircut ,someone cuts your hair for you. I have'nt had a hair cut for months. The style your hair is cut in. Do you like my new haircut. |
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Dumb adj3/v1 adj |
Adj1.informal.stupid. What a dumb question. 2.unable to speak ,because you are angry surprised,shocked etc. |
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Dumb verb 1 Dumb sth <> down News ,information |
To present news or information in a simple and attractive way without many details so that every one can understand it-used to show disapproval. Have history books been dunbed down over past decades. |
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Moron mo:ran n2 |
1.informal not polite.a very offensive word for someone who you think is very stupid idiot. 2.technical-old fashion.someone whoes intelligence has not developed to normal level. |
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Console n2 ka:nsoul |
A flat board that contains the controls for a machine,piece of electrical equipment ,computer etc. |
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Puberty pju:beti n1 |
The stage of physical development during which you change from a child to an adult and are able to have children. |
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Rink n2 Skate |
A specially prepared area of ice that you can skate on ice rink
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Fraud fra:d n2 Crime |
The crime of deceiving people in order to gain sth such as money or goods. She's been charged with tax fraud.
Someone or sth that is not what is claimed to be.
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Drama dra:ma n3 |
A play for the theatre, television,radio,usually a serious one,or plays in general. A new drama series for saturday nights. 2.acting-used when talking about it as a subject to study or teach. 3.an exciting event or set of events,or the quality of being exciting 4.make a dram out of sth. To become upset about small problem and make it seem worse than it really is. |
