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able to be folded
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foldable
with all parts included
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in its entirety
being the most typical example or most important part of something
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quintessential
in the US, a small informal and inexpensive restaurant, often at the side of the road
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diner
a machine in a bar, etc. that plays recorded music when a coin is put into it
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jukebox
consisting of different types, methods, styles, etc.
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eclectic
on the way to or from somewhere
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en route from/to
existing naturally or having always lived in a place; native
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indigenous
to have a continuous up and down shape or movement, like waves on the sea
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undulate
ancient; existing at or from a very early time
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primeval (forests)
the act of being friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors
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hospitality
in a very beautiful and delicate way
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exquisitely
the typical or highest example of a stated quality, as shown by a particular person or thing
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the epitome of sth
to pull something back or in
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retract
expensive and luxurious
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opulent
(especially of a place) attractive in appearance, especially in an old-fashioned way
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picturesque
to make something very wet, or (of liquid) to be absorbed in large amounts
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soak
someone who competes with other people to try to win something
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contender
calm and peaceful and without noise, violence, worry, etc.
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tranquil
to relax and allow your mind to be free from worry after a period of work or some other activity that has made you worried
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unwind = wind down
If you ... something that is wrapped around an object, you unfasten it, and if it ..., it becomes unfastened
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unwind (unwound)
despite the fact or thing mentioned
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notwithstanding
worth having and wanted by most people
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desirable
to accept a disadvantage or bad feature in order to have something good
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trade sth off
to say that someone is similar to or has the same qualities as someone else
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liken sb/sth to sb/sth
any of the rods that join the edge of a wheel to its centre, so giving the wheel its strength
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spoke
the quality of being strange or unusual, or an unusual characteristic or habit
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peculiarity
to try to discover information about a subject
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pursue
to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like
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resent
to make a particular activity necessary
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warrant
a sudden new appearance and growth, especially of something dangerous and unpleasant
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recrudescence
(of a person) unwilling to obey orders or to do what should be done, or (of an animal) refusing to be controlled
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recalcitrant

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