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Confront |
Ex boy friend decided to confront her. I'm going to confront her. You need to confront what is before you |
To think about |
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Cartels |
a group of separate companies that agree to increase profits by fixing prices and not competing with each other |
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Siege |
Siege by the Virus |
Surrounded |
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Warmth |
A fairly hight temperature or the quality of being kind and friendly |
I was touched by the warmth of their welcome |
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Ally |
A person who helps and supports you/ I have an ally....that means someone who is on your side |
A country that has an agreement to support another country, especially in a war |
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Troops |
Soldires |
A large group of people or animals |
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Allude |
I didn't allude to anybody or anything |
To speak about somebody/Something in a different |
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Creep 🚕 or Creeped out |
The Traffic was only creeping along/ House prices are creeping up again
Casually filming this guy like the creep that I am
Creep harasses women on a bus. I'm creeped out |
To move very quietly or Carefully
Uncomfortable feeling |
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Monumental 🏢 |
We have a monumental task ahead of us. / There was a monumental traffic jam |
Very great/Large/Important |
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Over Blown |
Made to seem more impressive or important/ I have an overblown ambitions/ He's not really a scientist but he's just an overblown technician |
Something seem larger |
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Fatigue🚑 |
She was so fatigued. She hurts everywhere. Kamal looks fatigue. Driver fatigue is a major cause of car accidents. |
Feeling Tired |
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Herd👩👩👧👧 |
There is a whole herd coming this way. A herd of cattles A herd of tourists Herded the children into the car. Herding onto the subway I just follow the herd (Does what all the other peoples are doing) |
To move people together in a group |
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Choir 💃 |
People here right now are go to the choir I sing a lot of solos in my church coir This morning I have a little choir. |
Group of people singing song |
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Brag |
I'm going to brag for a second |
To talk too proudly |
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Flabbergasted |
I was flabbergasted. I just flabbergasted. This is my gym. Don't get flabbergasted |
Extremely surprised or shocked |
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Starving |
I am starving |
Hungry |
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Outbreak |
If there is an outbreak of something unpleasant, such as violence or a disease, it suddenly starts to happen |
Disease or Violence |
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Ridiculous |
Don't be so ridiculous/ I have never heard anything so ridiculous/
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Stupid or unreasonable |
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Freaking / Freaking out 😮😠😇 |
I am freaking out I'm freaking love you She is completely freaking out. For you a freak event It's okay if you're completely freaking out Are you freaking kidding me |
Unexpected event or person doesn't fit in with mainstream.
Freaking out is suddenly feel extremely surprised, upset, angry or confused. |
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Baffled |
His words baffled her I am baffled, I don't travel well in the state of confusion I am feeling baffled at this moment |
Confused |
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Craving 🍫🍰🍧🍨🍦 |
I'm suddenly craving an ice cream I have a craving for chocolate. She had a craving for small chocolate I was craving for a drink |
A strong desire for something
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Latch 🗝️🔐 |
Latch the door before you go to bed |
Lock |
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Epic |
The film is an epic fail You should come. It's going to be epic. |
Extremely good or enjoyable Large amount and quantities |
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Eloping |
We are eloping next week. Where you going to elope. Hate wedding planning. Plan to elope. |
To ran away secretly to get married |
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Hanging in |
How are you? Hey, I am hanging in there? How about you How's it going man? I'm hanging in there. |
It means that you are okay ...not good , not bad |
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Yuck |
I had prepared and said yuck. "I hate that" |
Something is very disgusting or very unpleasant |
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Pioneer |
Kind of be like a pioneer. Be like a pioneer. Pioneers in Cancer research |
A person who is one of the first to develop an area |
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Stunning |
You look stunning in that dress |
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Flew🚁 |
I flew to Singapore |
Instead of went |
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Rode |
I rode to the mall |
Instead of went |
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Impeccable |
Now that is impeccable timing. I think you have impeccable taste. She had impeccable taste in cloth. |
Without any mistakes or faults. Perfect |
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Hunker down |
I'm just going to hunker down. I think you should hunker down. We hunkered down near the camp fire We hunkered down in salem |
To make yourself comfortable in a place or situation for a long time |
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Hit me up |
Hit me up as you reached home |
Text me |
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Creepy |
Creepy ex girlfriend A creepy feeling A creepy story What a creepy coincidence This place is really creepy. Let's go out of here |
That makes you feel nervous or freighted |
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Sleep Over |
What you guys do sleepover if have any? He had a sleepover and forget his pyjamas Her mom thought she was sleepover with a friend |
Overnight stay (as at another person's home) |
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Discreetly |
Doctor prescribed discreetly
The married politician wanted to keep his affair discreet and hidden.
If you want to be discreet, do not drive a flashy car! Flashy Car- Big, Bright and attractive |
careful in what you say and do so as not to cause embarrassment or difficulty for somebody |
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Headed |
I headed to school |
To move in the direction mentioned |
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Hangout |
Do you want to hangout with me |
Do spent time together |
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Blast |
We had a blast yesterday. Was an amazing party We can have a blast |
To have fun |
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Bummed |
She was really bummed out. He didn't get the job, and he's really bummed out. I was pretty bummed when she dumped me. We all bummed |
Annoyed, upset, or disappointed |
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Ghosting |
I haven't seen Tom in 3 months, I think he may be ghosting me |
When a person cuts off all communication with their friends. You'll see them avoiding friends phone call, Social media, and avoid them in public. |
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Terrified 🦎🐲🐉🐍 |
The mother is terrified I am absolutely terrified of snakes |
So scared
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Hyped up |
I am so hyped up |
They are very excited and anxious about it |
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Devastated😨😲☹️ |
He would be devastated without you He was devastated |
Extremely shocked and upset |
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Blurt or Blurt out |
Sorry to just blurt it out. |
To say something suddenly and without thinking |
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Nagging 🤷 |
Stop nagging me My parents are always nagging me Stop nagging. I'll do it as soon as I can A nagging husband/Wife
A nagging injury |
to worry, irritate or complain somebody continuously
Causing continual or recurring pain or discomfort |
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Sleep around |
I don't sleep around |
To have sex with a lot of different people without having a close or long relationship with any of them |
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Cursing |
He was cursing at you. She was silently cursing the doctor He was pissed off and cursing |
To use rude language to express your anger |
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Whamming |
I'm whamming him |
Strike something forcefully |
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Legit |
Legit me right now Their meat and sandwiches are legit |
Rules, Legal, Extremely good, truly, genuinely |
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What is up with you |
What is wrong with (Someone or Something) |
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Ain't |
If it ain't broke, don't fix it Ain't no need to holding on it to |
Am not, are not, is not, have not |
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Grief |
She was overcome with grief Handle it as a grief Too many people handle their break up as a grief |
Meaning less emotion |
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Cater |
We cater to all ages My mother helped to cater for the party |
To provide, and sometimes serve food |
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Ain't |
I ain't got time He ain't care nothing about what she talking about He ain't took his eyes off her one time He ain't even acting no more
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I don't have time |
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Locked in |
He locked in, he ain't even acting no more We were locked in traffic for over two hours. If you are locked in a situation or process it's impossible for you to escape.
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To be prevented from moving by something |
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Subtle (Proun - Suttle) |
You gotta be subtle He tried a more subtle approach A subtle plan/ suggestions Subtle questions A subtle difference |
Highly skillfull - Expert Artfull - Crafty |
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Slick |
You gotta be slick |
Skillfull and effective Smooth and efficient way The positive meaning is a clever person. The negative meaning is a person who can also be a cheat or a swindle |
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Apprehensive |
He certainly apprehensive about something. His expression was apprehensive, but he said nothing. |
Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen |
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Admirable 🤝👌🤷 |
She is very admirable young women That's admirable, he shouted |
Deserving respect and approval Attractive, Excellent, Great |
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Swagger |
If you want to have swagger, you also have to work on your body language Don't swagger just because you got the job. He walked in with a swagger Don't swagger at my friend, Speak to me.
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Walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant or self important way Confidence, Bold, Smart, Fashionable |
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Detrimental |
It was even detrimental to their own marriage Failing to do this will have detrimental |
Tending to cause harm |
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I'm Broke |
That means you have no money |
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Bickering |
There is a lot of bickering |
Arguing |
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No Offense |
My new girlfriend is so sexy Dude no offense but I don't see it |
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Strive |
Always strive to be better |
Make great effort to achieve |
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Goofy |
I like Kamal, but he is a little Goofy A Goofy smile What's your type? Goofy |
Foolish, Someone or something that is silly |
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Scrawny |
He looked scrawny |
A person or animal unattractively thin and bony He looks much skinny |
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Contraception |
Saves on contraception |
Prevent pregnancy The kind of birth control
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Toss me |
He can toss me few miles |
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Ruin |
I would ruin harry |
Spoiled or destroyed |
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Insane |
Pretty Insane This job is driving me insane I don't know how insane I was |
Shocking, Mentally ill, extremely unreasonable or stupid |
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Devor |
Devor me |
Eat hungrily or quickly Destroy completely |
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Glammed up |
The girls are getting glammed up for the night |
To make more Glamorous |
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Drool |
Guys are unbelievable, Like drooling at them |
Saliva drip or fall from mouth |
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Insightful |
It has been most insightful |
Having or showing an accurate and deep understanding |
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Self gratification |
This will also apply self gratification |
Satisfaction of one's own desire Satisfying of one's own sexual urge |
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Retreat |
Welcome to the retreat When she came towards me shouting, I retreated |
To go away from place or person in order to escape from fighting or danger |
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Fuss |
Yeah, I do fuss at him a lot about it. I don't know what all the fuss is about. I don't want to make a fuss but this soup is cold. I told him not to fuss. The baby fussed all day. |
Excitement, Worry |
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Miscue |
He miscued from six yard To make a miscue
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A mistake, error |
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Glued |
Completely glued to the screen |
Stick, gum, Paste |
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Snap out of it |
I was depressed, and I couldn't snap out of it Can you snap out of anxiety? My head is telling me yo snap out of it |
To recover quickly, esp from depression, anger, or illness. Stop experiencing something unpleasant or stop behaving in a negative way.
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Buckle Down |
To buckle down to a job If you don't buckle down to your job. You'll be fired. He'll have to buckle down to pass the course I just buckle down and got on with playing He'll have to buckle down to his work soon if he wants to pass his finals
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To start working hard |
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Golly |
Golly! Is that the time? |
Used to express Surprise |
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Snick |
Did u ever Snick out the house before? No I ain't never snuck out no house. |
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