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Sweetheart used for talking to a person that you love, especially a child or person you have a romantic relationship with :
Happy birthday, sweetheart," he said |
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Sleep tight
Sleep tight and don't let the bedbugs bite.
Sleep tight baby, sure the bed bugs dont bite. |
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Simulation
a situation or event that seems real but is not real, used especially in order to help people deal with such situations or events
If we can make mistakes in a simulation that keep you from making mistakes in the real world. |
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Terminate (verb) (to stop something)
to (cause something to) end or stop
They terminated my contract in October.
This train will terminate at the next stop - passengers who wish to continue should change trains.
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Tape
a long, narrow strip of plastic or thin metal used to record and play sound or sound and pictures; a cassette or videotape Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert? Is that movie available on tape yet?
Let's take a look at the tape. |
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Draught
current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room
The door could let in a draught. |
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Count on
To depend on someone
Our city is counting on you to collect those children's screams. |
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Yes, it's dangerous work, and that's why I need you to be at your best. |
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Tenacious ( ADJECTIVE) If you are tenacious, you are very determined and do not give up easily.
She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve her goals. |
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Tough ( adjective )
A tough person is strong and determined, and can tolerate difficulty or suffering.
He built up a reputation as a tough businessman.
My grandfather is tough and ambitious. |
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Intimidating ( adjective )
If you describe someone or something as intimidating, you mean that they are frightening and make people lose confidence.
He was a huge, intimidating figure. |
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Balmy (adjective )
Balmy weather is warm and pleasant
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Reptile ( noun ) an animal that produces eggs and uses the heat of the sun to keep its blood warm
Humans, insects, reptiles, birds and mammals are all animals. |
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Lie in bed He lies in bed. |
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Work out (to exercise your body)
to exercise in order to improve the strength or appearance of your body
He works out in the gym two or three times a week.
Simply work out that flab that's hanging over the bed. |
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Wake up = get up |
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Wake-up call (noun )
I don't believe I ordered a wake-up call, Mikey |
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Burn ( Noun )
to be hurt, damaged, or destroyed by fire or extreme heat, or to cause this to happen
She burned his old love letters.
Unable to escape, six people were burned alive/burned to death
If the sun burns you or if you burn, your skin becomes red and damaged because of the sun's heat.
Use sun cream or you'll burn.
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Right into |
Leave a door open and a a child could walk right into this factory. |
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Temperatures |
Review spelling of this word . |
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Flab ( UNCOUNTABLE NOUN ) ( a fat person )
If you say that someone has flab, you mean they have loose flesh on their body because they are rather fat.
Your body is very flab |
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Hang over a feeling of illness after drinking too much alcohol. I had a terrible hangover today.
He is hanging over the bed. |
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A bunk bed
We're best friends ,we share a bunk bed
Last week, I was sleeping in a bunk bed. |
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Plaque
Bacteria attaches to the surface of teeth and forms plaque.
Braces can make it difficult to remove plaque from your teeth. |
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Commercial
I changed it into a commercial.
I booked a local television commercial.
The commercial doesn't work, obviously |
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Sweat They can get our DNA from a single drop of sweat. Well then you should sweat into bottles. I sweat when I get nervous. |
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Ideal
A person, thing or situations that is considered to be perfect.
The ideal employer.
She's the ideal person for the job.
It's the ideal opportunity to meet people.
In an ideal world no one would go hungry. |
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Superior (adj)
A superior person believes that he is better than other people.
A superior smile.
I can't stand Amanda, she's so superior.
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Refined
To make something pure or improve something by removing unwanted material.
Sugar and oil are refined before use.
Crude oil is refined to purify it. |
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Dependable
someone you can have confidence in him, her, or it.
I need someone dependable to take care of the children while I'm at work
A dependable car.
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The fact that someone is not guilty of a crime.
He acts like he doesn't have to prove his innocence.
He cleanse he has evidence which could prove his innocence. |
Innocence is the quality of having no experience or knowledge in life
She has a child like innocence which I find very appearling. |
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Shrink
If something shrinks, it becomes smaller.
All my jumpers have shrink.
The national army has shrink. |
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Jealous Upset and angry because that you love someone seems interested in another person.
husband or wife
Anna says she feels jealous every time another woman looks at her boyfriend. |
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Climate The general weather conditions A hot, dry climate The climate is cooler in the east of the country. Millions of years ago changes in the earth's climate caused animal and plant life to diversify. |
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Tentacle A long, thin or arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus used for feeling and holding things, for getting food, and for moving. I saw one tentacle come out. Looks like an octopus tentacle or something. |
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Fall - fell - fallen |
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On the house = free
Beer is on the house.
I brought you a drink on the house |
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Get lost = go away
Tell him to get lost.
The old man yelled(shout) at the kids playing in his yard to get lost. Get lost from me, l hate you. |
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Fell down
My grandfather fall down from the stairs. |
