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Relieved |
feeling happy because you are no longer worried about something → relief |
greatly/immensely/extremely etc relieved She looked immensely relieved when she heard the news. relieved to see/hear/know something His mother was relieved to see him happy again. relieved (that) I felt relieved that Ben would be there. A relieved smile spread over his face. |
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Watery |
full of water or relating to water |
Her eyes were red and watery from crying. Snakes lay eggs in a watery environment. |
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Stuff |
somebody’s stuff informal the things that belong to someone |
Did you get the rest of your stuff? |
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Drop |
to stop holding or carrying something so that it falls |
He dropped his briefcase on a chair. She screamed and dropped the torch. |
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Drop |
to stop holding or carrying something so that it falls |
He dropped his briefcase on a chair. She screamed and dropped the torch. |
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Grab |
with your hand to take hold of someone or something with a sudden or violent movement SYN snatch THESAURUS HOLD1 |
I grabbed my bag and ran off. Two men grabbed her and pushed her to the ground. Kay grabbed hold of my arm to stop herself falling. grab something from somebody/something I managed to grab the gun from Bowen. |
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Echo |
if a sound echoes, you hear it again because it was made near something such as a wall or hill |
The sound of an engine echoed back from the thick forest. echo through/round He could hear eerie noises echoing through the corridors. |
