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Swoop = especially of a bird ๐๏ธ |
Move rapidly downward ๐ through the air |
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Pounce |
A sudden swoop or spring |
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Chick ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฃ |
A young bird , especially one newly hatched . Informal : a young woman โ๏ธ |
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Tear , tore , torn |
She was always tearing her clothes |
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Helpless = weak , incapable |
Her chicks ๐ฅ were helpless |
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Abusive = rude , insulting |
Extremely offensive and insulting |
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Sly= crafty , cunning , tricky |
You sly son of a bitch |
Clever at achieving one's aims by indirect methods |
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Steam , fog ๐ซ๏ธ |
A cloud โ๏ธโ๏ธ of steam |
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Piercing |
A small hole in a part of the body ...made so as to insert a ring ๐ stud |
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Shut off |
They'll shut off the electricity ๐ |
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TV dinner |
A prepared pre-packed meat that only requires heating before it is ready to eat . |
TV dinner again ? I don't have time to cook ๐ |
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Unless = except if |
Don't move unless I tell you.... |
You'll never know unless you try ..... |
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Alter |
Make structural changes to ( a building ๐ข). |
Plans to alter the dining hall. |
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Trap ๐ชค |
Catch an animal in a trap ๐ชค |
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Sustain |
Support physically or mentally . |
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Sheeplike , submissive |
Like a sheep especially in meekness ( meek person) , docility ,or stupitidy. |
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Loyal |
He's loyal to a fault |
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Devise ๐ก= come up with , produce |
Plan or invent ( a complex procedure ) |
A training program should be devised |
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Gag ๐คฃ= trick ; hoax; something said it done to cause laughter |
You fell for the oldest gag in the book |
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Outstanding |
Exceptionally good ๐ |
The team's outstanding performance |
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Scale |
Bony plates protecting the skin of fish ๐ and reptiles๐ฆ |
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Scale |
Bony plates protecting the skin of fish ๐ and reptiles๐ฆ |
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