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Macabre |
Disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury.
Are you sure Lady Margaery doesn't find all this a bit macabre? |
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Ride roughshod over
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To treat someone or something with disdain or scorn.
Tom seems to ride roughshod over his friends |
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Naught |
Nothing He's naught but a worthless fool |
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Bump against |
To strike someone or something accidentally, usually relatively gently.
What happens when the non-existent bumps against the decrepit? (Olenna to Varys) The door has bumped against the wall and scratched the paint. |
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Fall upon someone |
[for a task] to become the duty of someone
As a master of coin, It falls upon me to calculate the cost for the crown.(Tyrion to Olenna) |
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Kin |
A relative or family member
Is she kin of yours? We are kin. |
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Solemn |
Formal and dignified.
You swore a solemn vow, remember? |
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Cache |
A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
An arms cache Agoutis feed on some of the seeds immediately and cache others for future consumption; uneaten seeds germinate about a year later. |
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Bicker |
Argue about petty and trivial matters.
Whenever the phone rings, they bicker over who must answer it |
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Crib |
A young child's bed with barred or latticed sides.
We need to act first and kill this union in its crib (Tywin to Tyrion about Sansa's marriage) |