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Edge |
The part of an object that is furthest from its centre. |
The edge of town. |
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Whispered |
to speak or say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your voice |
You don’t have to whisper, no one can hear us. |
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Nod |
to move your head down and up again once in order to greet someone or give someone a sign to do something |
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aim |
something you hope to achieve by doing something THESAURUS PURPOSE |
The main aim of the course is to improve your writing. |
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churchyard |
a piece of land around a church |
where people are buried → graveyard |
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Grave |
the place in the ground where a dead body is buried → tomb |
At the head of the grave there was a small wooden cross |
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branch |
of a tree a part of a tree that grows out from the TRUNK |
After the storm, the ground was littered with twigs and branches. |
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Path |
track a track that has been made deliberately or made by many people walking over the same ground |
I walked nervously up the garden path towards the front door. |
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Calm |
relaxed and quiet, not angry, nervous, or upset |
I tried to stay calm and just ignore him. |