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Spill |
To (cause to) flow, move, fall, or spread over the edge or outside the limits of something. -I spilled coffee on my silk shirt. |
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Worry |
To think about problems or unpleasant things that might happen in a way that makes you feel unhappy and frightened. -Try not to worry - there's nothing you can do to change the situation. |
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Apologize |
To tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused problems or unhappiness for them. -I must apologize to Isobel for my lateness. |
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Lend |
To give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back. -She doesn't like lending her books. |
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Below |
In a lower position (than), under. -From the top of the skyscraper the cars below us looked like insects. |
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Salesperson |
A person whose job is selling things in a shop or directly to customers.
-He is a computer salesperson. |
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Scratch |
To cut or damage a surface or your skin slightly with or on something sharp or rough. -Be careful not to scratch yourself on the roses. |
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Sidewalk |
A path with a hard surface on one or both sides of a road, that people walk on. -Keep on the sidewalk, Rosie, there's a good girl. |
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Mood |
The way you feel at a particular time. -She's in a good mood. |
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Dilemma |
A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do. -The president is clearly in a dilemma about how to tackle the crisis. |