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Question		Answer
cradle start learning		hold gently in the arms
gamble start learning		take risk
dust start learning		small particles of sand or dirt
wound start learning		injuries caused by guns, knifes
malnutrition start learning		lack of food
ransack start learning		people have run through it, breaking everything and stealing things
huddle start learning		sitting close together often because of they are poor, hungry
hungover start learning		suffering from an excess of alcohol drunk the day before
broke start learning		having no money
weep start learning		rather formal word meaning to cry
follow his bent start learning		follow what he was naturally good at
keep the pot boiling start learning		make enough money to live
traipse start learning		walk slowly and unwillingly, when you're tired
catnap start learning		short sleep during the day
sneak start learning		to go into secretly without being seen
brunt start learning		the main part of sth unpleasant
nostalgic start learning		viewing past in a sentimental way
forge start learning		to make an illegal copy of sth
sissy start learning		weak, effeminate
overnight sensation start learning		became successful immediately
fits of rage start learning		episodes of violent anger
oversee nut and bolt start learning		supervise every detail of the project
irrepressible drive start learning		a determination that couldn't be stopped
tireless start learning		working very hard at sth and not stopping
dissude start learning		to perssude someone not to do something
stern start learning		seious and serve
commodities start learning		sth that is useful or necessary basic product
useless person start learning		waste of space
small problem start learning		hiccup
very happy start learning		over the moon
develop successfully start learning		make great strides
nasty start learning		very bad
put down start learning		suppress
pick up start learning		improve
take in start learning		deceive
make up for start learning		compensate for
rule out start learning		exclude
put up with start learning		tolerate
set up start learning		establish
put on start learning		pretend
keep an eye on someone start learning		look after someone or sth while someone else isn't there
pull someone's leg start learning		tease someone
a pain in the neck start learning		an irritating person or sth one's doesn't like doing
put one's foot in it start learning		do or say sth tactless or embarassing
get sth off one's chest start learning		confess sth
play it by ear start learning		improvise according to the situation
put a brave face on it start learning		show courage by minimizing a problem
put one's finger on it start learning		preciesly identify sth especially a problem
be on the tip of one's tongue start learning		sth you can almost, but not quite remember
give someone the cold shoulder start learning		deliberately ignore or be unfriendly to someone
be in floods of tears start learning		cry a lot
be the root of start learning		be the fundamental cause of
have a few hiccups start learning		have a few small problems
scar your for life start learning		cause you permanent psychological damage
point the finger at start learning		put the blame on
go around into circles start learning		make no progress
pull your socks up start learning		make a big effort to improve
break someone's heart start learning		hurt someone very deeply
be overshadowed by start learning		appear inferior in comparison
not have the foggiest idea start learning		not know at all
rock start learning		move gently from side to side
downmarket start learning		cheap and low quality
overwhelming start learning		very strong in effect or large in amount
uphill start learning		towards the top of a hill
overgrown start learning		covered with plants that have become too big
downright start learning		extremaly dangerous
upbeat start learning		positive and expecting a situation to be good
underhand start learning		secret and not honest
lunar start learning		relating to the moon
innocence start learning		not quilty of a crime
trim start learning		to reduce something
harmonious start learning		friendly and peaceful
dismiss start learning		to give someone official permission ro leave
incessantly start learning		without stopping
overshadow start learning		make to seem less important
sign start learning		let out a long breath that express sadness, relief
shift start learning		change in sth
root start learning		basic course
clutch start learning		hold onto tightly
in a flash start learning		suddenly
torment start learning		to make somebody suffer or worry a lot
fierce start learning		violent and angry
stormy start learning		with a lof of argument
astouned start learning		very surprised
benevolent start learning		kind, helpful, generous
burden start learning		omebody difficult to deal with
veer start learning		suddenly change direction
take you breath away start learning		to leave you stunned and unable to speak
glowing with pride start learning		visibly very very proud
spark my interest start learning		awaken my interest
dawn on start learning		realized
blazing rows start learning		very angry rows with lots of shouting
blossom start learning		develop successfully
habe not the foggiest idea start learning		really do not know
reach a crossroad start learning		reach a point in life when an important choice has to be made
follow in his father's footstep start learning		do what his father do
rambling speach start learning		long-winded and poorly planned speach
geat striders start learning		very significant and rapid progress
must dash start learning		must go
tied up start learning		very busy
sleepy start learning		where not much happens
keep our heads above water start learning		just about cope
snowed under start learning		have an awful lot of work to do
time flies start learning		time goes so fast

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