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bystander (n) บายสแทนเดอะ 'baistandวr
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a person who sees sth that is happening but is not involved
คนมุง คนยืนมอง innocent bystanders at the scene of the accident |
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dwarf
(adj), (n), (v) dwอf, ดวอร์ฟ |
(adj) แคระ, (n) a creature like a small man คนแคระ, (v) to make sth seem small or unimportant compared with sth else
the old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks |
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glimpse (n,v)
glimps กลิมซ |
a look at sb/sth for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely มองแวบเดียว
he caught a glimpse of her in the crowd |
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iconic (adj)
ai'kdnik |
acting as a sign or symbol of sth
the Burj would be eight-and-a-half times higher than the iconic clock face.\ |
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mob (n)
มอบ |
large crowd of people, especially one that may become viloent or cause trouble.
The mob was preparing to storm the building |
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reclaim (v)
ri'kleim |
to get sth back or to ask to have it back after it has been lost, taken away เรียกคืน
The Burj will also reclaim the title that used to be held by the Arab world. |
