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Question		Answer
covered in dust start learning		dusty
a piece of curved or bent metal that can be pressed into a smaller space but then returns to its usual shape start learning		spring
a liquid that is painted on wood or metal and forms a hard, shiny surface when it dries start learning		lacquer
knives, forks, and spoons used for eating food start learning		cutlery
a narrow area of water that flows into the land from the sea, a lake, etc.; a stream or narrow river start learning		creek
(of people or their appearance) very untidy start learning		dishevelled
to put a piece of glass into a window or the windows of a building start learning		glaze
a small, round fruit with a thin, smooth, red, purple, or yellow skin, sweet, soft flesh, and a single large, hard seed; the tree on which this fruit grows start learning		plum
to heat wine or beer with added sugar and spices start learning		mull
an evergreen plant (= one that never loses its leaves) that often grows up trees or buildings start learning		ivy
one of the parts of a tree that grows out from the main trunk and has leaves, flowers, or fruit on it start learning		branch
to become smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number start learning		dwindle
either of the two occasions in the year when the centre of the sun is directly above the Equator, and day and night are approximately equal in length start learning		equinox
sometimes but not often start learning		every now and again/then
a quick look start learning		peep (take/have a peep at)
a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air start learning		mould
slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable start learning		damp
the circular metal covering over the hub of a vehicle's wheel start learning		hubcap
the central part of a wheel into which the spokes (= bars connecting the central part to the outer edge of the wheel) are fixed start learning		hub
to stop yourself thinking about something unpleasant start learning		blot sth out

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