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an activity, group, movement, etc. that has become successful or fashionable and so attracts many new people start learning		bandwagon
to become involved in an activity that is already successful so that you can get the advantages of it yourself start learning		jump/climb/get on the bandwagon
to read or hear new information and take the necessary time to understand it start learning		digest
to eat something by taking a lot of small bites start learning		nibble
If something that is valuable is ..., it is in a situation where it might be lost start learning		at stake
to buy things in shops start learning		shop for
to (cause something to) break suddenly into very small pieces start learning		shatter
a long, thin wooden pole with a small piece of leather at one end, used for hitting the ball in games such as billiards or snooker start learning		cue
to choose something start learning		go for sth
a type of food consisting usually of meat or fish and vegetables cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid start learning		stew
money in the form of coins rather than notes start learning		change
smaller units of money given in exchange for larger units of the same amount start learning		change
the money that is returned to someone who has paid for something that costs less than the amount that they gave start learning		change
to get or give money in exchange for money, either because you want it in smaller units, or because you want the same value in foreign money start learning		change
to make a journey, usually over a long distance start learning		travel
a long, narrow open hole that is dug into the ground, usually at the side of a road or field, used especially for supplying or removing water or for dividing land start learning		ditch
a nut with a hard shell containing a green seed that can be eaten start learning		pistachio
a cloth usually made from silk or cotton with a thick, soft surface start learning		velvet
the fact of being responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it, or the degree to which this happens start learning		accountability
Someone who is ... is completely responsible for what they do and must be able to give a satisfactory reason for it start learning		accountable

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