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a musty room, house, or object has an unpleasant smell, because it is old and has not had any fresh air for a long time start learning
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The smell of him after work, that musty, masculine odour
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a piece of material that covers the inside of something, especially a piece of clothing start learning
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his jacket with the gold lining
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start learning
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she broke Rachel's train of thought
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formal money or property which you arrange to give to someone after your death Pol. zapis, spuścizna, spadek start learning
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she thought it was the best bequest of the lot
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bad-tempered, unhappy, and silent start learning
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it was obedient but somehow morose, his tail and ears drooping sadly.
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to hang or bend down, to become sad or weak start learning
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his tail and ears drooping sadly.
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if you have a _____ you suddenly have a feeling of guilt start learning
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It looks more grief-stricken than me, thought Rachel, with a flash of guilt.
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looking or feeling light and soft, like a feather start learning
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the dog's feathery black ears
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a gentle touch or kiss that shows you love someone start learning
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She gave the dog's ears an affectionate caress
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to move back suddenly and quickly from something you do not like or are afraid of Pol. cofnąć się, wzdrygnąć się start learning
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she recoiled at the spooky ice-blue eyes
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strange or frightening in a way that makes you think of ghosts start learning
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if you _____ you have a natural skill or ability [talent] start learning
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She had this knack for matching up people with the right dog
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someone who you think is very attractive, or something that is very good British English old-fashioned Pol. (man) przystojniak, (woman) ślicznotka start learning
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She certainly matched me up with two little smashers.
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if sth such as a quality, disease, or skill _____, many people in that family have it start learning
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Does it run in the family?
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if sth is _____ it is happening at the same time and in the same way every time start learning
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she refused to turn up with clockwork regularity to the gatherings
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a woman who tried to gain the right to vote for women especially as a member of a group in Britain or the US in the early 20th century start learning
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That they both looked like eccentric Edwardian suffragette-gardeners.
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attractive in an unusual way that is easy to notice start learning
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it was only Oliver who'd convinced her that 'striking' would see her through to her eighties.
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to help sb to last to the end of (sth such as a time) start learning
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Oliver convinced her that 'striking' would see her through to her eighties.
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a large area of open land in a town or village that people walk or play sport on start learning
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she was striding around the common with her dogs.
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to not know what to say or do because you feel confused or upset start learning
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We always wondered if she'd been in the secret service or some other...'
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