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to fly away, e.g. when riches take wings
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in a powerful and destructive manner. e.g. The wind was blowing fiercely.
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guilty of or involving betrayal or deception; disloyal, deceitful, traitorous
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characteristic of winter, especially in feeling or looking very cold and bleak, e.g. A wintry landscape
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succeed in understanding, interpreting, or identifying (something).
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not able to be understood; not intelligible; e.g. A language which is incomprehensible to anyone outside the office.
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thrilled, exhilarated, extremely happy, on cloud nine
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treat as unworthy of serious consideration, e.g. It would be easy to dismiss him as all brawn and no brain.
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excessively proud of oneself; vain
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feeling undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions; embarassed
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unbiased, unprejudiced, neutral
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having or showing a forgetful or inattentive disposition
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(of a woman) attractively small and dainty
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(of a woman) attractively small and dainty
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a small piece or amount of food; a mouthful
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furiously angry; dark bluish grey e.g. livid bruises
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to be extremely furious but keeping it a secret
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to be unable to decide about something e.g. I was in two minds whether or not to come this morning.
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to gush, to pour up and away from something e.g. Burning resentment welled up, and George knew he was going to lose his temper.
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be gradually used up or become less convincing or acceptable e.g. My patience is wearing thin!
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irritable and bad-tempered; grumpy; complaining e.g. I get grouchy when I'm tired. A lack of sleep would make anyone grouchy
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refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something: She brought along a couple of sulky kids who didn't say a word the whole time.
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something that is not true that you tell someone in order to make a joke, e.g. You can't be serious - is this a wind-up?
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to find yourself in anunexpected and usuallyunpleasant situation, especially as a result of what you do, e.g. If he keeps doing stuff like that he's going to wind up in prison!, You don't want to wind up homeless, do you?
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to annoy or upset someone, e.g. It reallywinds me up when he goes on about teachers having an easy life.
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eager; having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good, e.g. Expectant crowds arrived early.
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not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one, e.g. She became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time.
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to become worse, e.g. She was taken into hospital last week when her condition suddenly deteriorated. / The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly.
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having a tendency or inclination: being likely prone to forget names accident-prone
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seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating, e.g. a daunting task
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Despite being very likely to fail
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without enthusiasm or energy, e.g. A half-hearted attempt
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to succeed in something but with a lot ofdifficulty, e.g. He managed to scrape through his final exams
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to follow someone else while they are at work in order tolearn about that person's job, e.g. Your first week in the job will be spent shadowing one of our more experienced employees.
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backing, supporting; If a group of people are close-knit, they all help and support each other, e.g. a close-knit family/community
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an important positive development, e.g. I've made impressive strides in improving my language skills.
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to deal with a problem or difficulty calmly and not to allow it to influence what you are doing, e.g. When you become a politician, you soon learn to take criticism in your stride.
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confirm the identity or good character of (someone).
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The amount of work to be done
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To give sth to a person in authority, e.g. Please hand in your keys when you leave the hotel.
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emerge; pop up; happen suddenly or unexpectedly, e.g. A problem cropped up.
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depressingly dull and bleak, e.g. the dreary round of working, eating and sleeping.
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giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading
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before an action or event; earlier on
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exceeding the proper amount or degree, e.g. She insisted that he did not drink to excess.
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possible and practical to do easily or conveniently
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make small movements, especially of the hands and feet, through nervousness or impatience
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meet with success; be effective; yield good results
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to walk for pleasure in the countryside
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continuing in tedious length; overlong
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to stand or sit in a lazy, drooping posture
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