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the killing of people, usually in fighting or war start learning
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diplomacy aimed at stopping further bloodshed
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to be more in number than another group start learning
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Flats outnumber houses in this area. His troops were hopelessly outnumbered
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(noun) the principle or state of not having sex with anyone, or not with anyone except your husband or wife start learning
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• A woman's chastity is considered as her highest virtue and all Hindu traditional literature extols the greatness of a chaste woman.
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to quickly follow someone or something in order to catch them start learning
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The dogs saw him running and chased him. kids chasing around the house chase somebody along/down/up something etc The police chased the suspect along Severn Avenue.
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to wish that you had someone else’s possessions, abilities etc start learning
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I really envy you and Ian, you seem so happy together. She has a lifestyle which most people would envy.
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sex between someone who is married and someone who is not their wife or husband start learning
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She had committed adultery on several occasions.
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to fill something with air or gas so it becomes larger, or to become filled with air or gas start learning
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It took us half an hour to inflate the dinghy. Her life jacket failed to inflate.
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to become very successful or very strong and healthy start learning
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plants that thrive in tropical rain forests a business which managed to thrive during a recession
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to not allow someone to have or do something: start learning
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Her request for time off work was denied. No one should be denied a good education./A good education should be denied to no one. [+ two objects ] The goalkeeper denied him his third goal. I was denied the opportunity of learning French at school.
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listening or watching carefully: start learning
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to stop something from happening or someone from doing something: start learning
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Our vacation plans were thwarted by the airline pilots' strike
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a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again start learning
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przekręcić, fałszywie przedstawiać, przekłamywać start learning
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