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to behave in a way that makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic:
You give that impression |
To come across as (Phrasal Verb)
He comes across as a bit of a bore in interview. |
the things that you do to make your appearance clean and neat, for example brushing your hair, or the things that you do to keep an animal's hair or fur clean and neat
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Personal grooming
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it is a school for secondary aged children, that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude, in contrast to the selective school system, where admission is restricted on the basis of selection criteria
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A state-comprehensive
A mix-abilities classroom |
to encourage someone: ( phrasal verb (
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To spur somebody on to something (Phrasal Verb)
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To implement (Synonym)
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To Impart
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A second portion of the same thing. Usually of food
It can be in your house or a place that you don't belong |
To ask for a second helping
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too extreme and not suitable, or demanding too much attention or effort, especially in an uncontrolled way:
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Over the top<br />
<br /> I thought the decorations were way (= very) over the top..<br /> He realized he'd gone over the top with the seating arrangements. |
extremely unpleasant:(Dirty)
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Revolting
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Exceedingly common or ordinary:
excessively friendly, informal, or intimate |
Overly Familiar
Overfamiliar |
typical of a polite gentleman:
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Gentlemanly
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suggesting that the members of one sex are less able, intelligent, etc. than the members of the other sex, or referring to that sex's bodies, behaviour, or feelings in a negative way:
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Sexist
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not socially acceptable:
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No the done thing
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Algo que no te gusta de otra persona
Something that you can't find sexually exciting |
A real turn-off
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not clean, in a way that may cause disease:
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Unhygienic
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not showing the standard of behaviour or skill that is expected of a person in a skilled job:
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Unprofessional
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behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something:
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Pushy
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<br /><br />
to come to see someone, sometimes at a stated place, usually briefly and without a specific invitation: |
To drop in at somebody's house<br />
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Bostezar
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Yo yawn<br />
Yawning |
a noisy argument or fight:
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To row
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to use offensive words or make statements that show no respect for God or religion
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To blaspheme
To swear |
the way you eat your food, or the socially acceptable way to eat your food, especially when eating a meal with others:
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Table manners
Etiquette |
a person, especially a child at school, who is being taught:
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pupil
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Quitar/Poner Ropa
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Take Off
Put On |
to touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly with the hand flat:
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to pat
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to put your arms around someone and hold them in a loving way, or (of two people) to hold each other close to show love or for comfort:
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To cuddle
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more than average, but less than very:
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fairly
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to agree to share the cost of something, especially a meal
t each person participating in a group activity pays for themselves, rather than any person paying for anyone else, particularly in a restaurant bill. |
To split the bill/ to go Dutch
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recostarse en alguien
A person who is thin and in physical condition |
To lean
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to behave in a silly and noisy way:
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To horse around
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stare at in a lecherous manner.
a lecherous look. look at someone with clear sexual interest. |
To ogle /
To give someone the eye |
(especially of men) showing a strong sexual interest in someone:
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Lecher<br />
Lecherous<br /> Lecherousness<br /> To fancy |
(of behaviour, speech, dress, etc.) sexual in an obvious and rude way:
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lewd
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British children's and young adult's slang for "Kissing". It also describes a lusty wild kiss...
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To snog
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to make people who have not met before feel more relaxed with each other:
to do or say something that makes people who do not know each other feel more comfortable: |
To break the ice
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to start a conversation (with someone)
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To strike up a conversation
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a game or activity that is used to introduce people to each other so that they feel more relaxed together
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Ice breaker
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Acronym of too much information
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TMI
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Compartir secretos
To share secrets |
To exchange confidences
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Something to refuse to accept or agree to something or reject someone's request
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To turn something down
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to tolerate; endure.
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To put up with
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Another way to say : it really annoys me
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It really bugs me<br /><br />
To bug |
unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money:
VARADO lacking what is necessary to leave a place or to get out of a situation: |
Stranded
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extremely annoying:
to make someone extremely angry: |
infuriating
To infuriate |
extremely angry:
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Furious
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easily annoyed and complaining:
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grumpy
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to do the same things every day and to not want to change those habits:
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To be set in your ways
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a room or building is unpleasant because it has no fresh air: (Smell)<br />
Person old fashioned |
Stuffy
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to guess the facts about a situation without having enough information:
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To jump to conlusions
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something that is given to a person in return for something they have done:<br /><br />
Hacer un favor a alguien con la intensión de que este favor sea devuelto |
Quid pro quo
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having a strong dislike of anything dirty or unpleasant:<br />
<br /> giving too much attention to small details and wanting everything to be correct and perfect:<br /> <br /> very concerned about matters of cleanliness. |
Fastidious
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difficult to please because you are very exact about what you like
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Choosy
Hard-to-please |
slightly rude or showing no respect, but often in a funny way: (descarado )<br />
<br /> rude and showing no respect, or referring to sex, especially in a humorous way: (Picaro)<br /> <br /> rude and showing no respect: (descarado) |
cheeky<br />
saucy<br /> sassy |
a bar with curved ends forming handles that turns the front wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle so that it points in a different direction<br />
La parte de adelante de las ciclas y las motos donde pones las manos |
handlebars
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Estorbar en la calle
Limitar a alguien a hacer algo |
To hinder the way
To block the way To hinder |
to allow air from the stomach to come out through the mouth in a noisy way
to allow air from the stomach to come out noisily through the mouth: |
Burp
Belch |
Urgarse la nariz
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to pick (your nose)
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Una regla que abarca muchas cosas
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Umbrella rule
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a mixture of many different hot and cold dishes that are arranged so that you can serve yourself
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smorgasbord<br />
Buffet |
Very famous<br />
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Top<br />
Top image consultant |
fashionable:
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Hip
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To walk to another place
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To march off
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to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity:
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Charge
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Persona obsesionada con su imagen
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Image-obsessed people
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Expresion used to introduce a consequence
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Hence
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(of a politician or party) having the qualities which make election likely or plausible.
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Electable
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having a high pitch voice
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Shrill voice
High-pitch voice |
(of a person or their clothes) old-fashioned and not attractive:
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Frumpy (clothes)<br />
Old-fashioned<br /> Stuffy |
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition.
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The victor
The winner |
To lose interest in something
To delay an activity for later |
To Put-off (something )
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the total mass of fat divided by total body mass,
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Body fat percentage
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extremely popular and selling in larger quantities than other brands:
producing books, songs, etc. that are extremely popular and sell in larger quanitites than others: That'stop saying |
top-selling
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the layer of fat around the middle of a person's body
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Love handles
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Remar
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Paddling a boot
To paddle |
the group of people who travel with and work for an important or famous person:
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Entourage
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the activity of keeping good relationships between an organization and the general public:
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PR
Public relations |
used for describing people who are the most famous:
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A-listers
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] a set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity:
A piece of clothing |
Outfit
garment |
Desabotonar la parte de arriba de la camiseta
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To undo the top-button of the shirt
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Improvement
to improve or increase something: |
Boost
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sometimes, but not regularly:
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Every now and then
From time to time |
A form of brand or advertising campaign that involves a well known person using their fame to help promote a product or service.
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Celebrity endorsement
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is a short written or spoken account of something, which gives the important points but not the details.<br />
Resumen |
précis
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(especially of a tune or song) pleasing and easy to remember:
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Catchy<br />
Catchy Slogan |
a set of changes that are intended to make a person or place more attractive:
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Makeover
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To put distance between you and the object
To temporarily stop being envolved in an activity or situation in order to think in a new way |
To step back for (something)
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a situation in which something is advertised and discussed in newspapers, on television, etc. a lot in order to attract everyone's interest: |
Hype
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Tomar clientes
To accept clients |
To take on (clients)
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to praise someone in order to make them feel attractive or important, sometimes in a way that is not sincere: |
Flattering portrait
To flatter |
an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance.
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Style makeover
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Something that suits you
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To flatter
That red dress really flatters you |
someone who always wears very fashionable clothes even if the clothes sometimes make them look silly
Badly dressed |
Fashion victim
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a day when you feel that you do not look attractive, especially because of your hair, and everything seems to go wrong:
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Bad hair day
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describes a clothing failure that accidentally or perhaps intentionally exposes a person's intimate parts
Bad dressed |
A wardrobe malfunction
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Is the position in which you hold your body and limbs when standing, sitting or lying down.
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Good posture
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ply refers to the personality of a person, including their mind and characters.Not outside
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Inner beauty
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a special power that some people have naturally that makes them able to influence other people and attract their attention and admiration:
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Charisma
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To become focused on the most important or fundamental aspects of a particular situation.
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To get down to the nitty-gritty
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to avoid talking about what is important:
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To beat about the bush
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the quality or state of being shy.
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Shyness
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Conversación superficial<br />
Hacer una conversación rápida ( usualmente por falta de tiempo o de confianza ) |
To make a small talk
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cease talking.<br />
Quedarse callado sin palabras y nervioso |
To dry up
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Sentirse relajado
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To feel at ease
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to tell a joke:
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Crack jokes
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Monopolise the conversation
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To talk over other people
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feling or showing regret but repeatedly : regretfully acknowledging fault or failure :
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Over-apologetic
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laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment.
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To gigle
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behaving in a calm manner, often in a way that suggests you are not interested or do not care:
Despreocupado |
Nonchalant
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Trabarse mientras uno está hablando
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To stumble over your words
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You can't move
firm or hard: To look formal and not relaxed |
Stiff
To look stiff |
to become pink in the face, usually from embarrassment:
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Blush
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the clear, salty liquid that you pass through your skin:
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Sweat
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to do something, or to deal with something, very easily.<br /><br />
To manage a situation with a lot of confidence and very well |
to Sail through<br />
She sailed through the first interview. |
You cannot speak ( tener miedo de hablar )
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To cower in a corner
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happy and not serious:<br />
comentario de una boda |
Light-hearted
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someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport, skill, or school subject:
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To coach
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Voz de Britney
to make a rough unpleasant sound, especially while breathing or speaking: |
Raspy
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very quickly:
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All of a sudden
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Falta de confianza
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To lack in confidence
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the action of interrogating or the process of being interrogated.
Too much questions |
An interrogation
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(to speak) too much
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(To speak) far too much
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not obvious or easy to see or know:
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Unclear
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Activamente
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Actively
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When a situation or something cannot be controlled any longer.
Se sale de las manos |
To become totally out of hand
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To have one's relationship with someone completely diminished, typically due to an argument or unpleasant incident.
pelearse |
To fall out with someone
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To organise your ideas
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To voice (your complain)
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Another way to say: the other person
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The other party
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an organization of people with particular political beliefs that competes in elections to try to win positions in local or national government:
one of the people or groups of people involved in an official argument, arrangement, or similar situation: |
Party
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to say something again or in a different way:
With different words |
To restate
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To feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen:
used to say that you do not want to think about something because it is too worrying: |
To dread
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A child is allowed to do or have anything that it wants to, usually so that it expects to get everything it wants, and does not show respect to other people:
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spoilt (child)
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Get on well
To get along with Good relationship |
To get on fine
To get along with |
Invitar amigos a tu casa
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To have friends round
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To turn off something
To stop doing something and to start something completely different |
To switch something over
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someone who spoils other people's enjoyment by disapproving of or not taking part in a particular activity
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Party pooper
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give a hint or hints as if casually or unconsciously.
To speak in an indirectly way To suggest something to somebody |
To drop hints
Olly has been dropping hints about his birthday all week |
When something stops something
cease to participate in a race or competition. abandon a course of study. |
To drop out of
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fire to remove someone from a job, usually because they have done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing them:
Lost his or her job |
To be sack
He got the sack To be made redundant He was made redundant To be fired |
Someone or something that can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect:
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Reliable
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Persona que se la pasa en la casa
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He hardly goes out
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to react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does:
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To fly off the handle
To go ballistic To go berserk To go bananas |
to be so worried, confused, or annoyed that you do not know what to do next:
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To be at (his or her) wits' end
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Very sad
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In tears
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To successfully acquire something, such as a job or piece of information.
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In land a (dream) job<br />
To land something<br /> The economy is still in terrible shape—I haven't been able to land a job for months. |
a form of personal relationship between two people. They may wish to keep an ongoing formal relationship, but have difficulty doing so because of continuous conflicts.
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On-off relationship
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strongly infatuated.
completely in love with someone and always thinking of them : |
To be besotted
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suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly.
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To hint
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Reirse a las espaldas de alguien
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To laugh someone behind (her his) back
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feeling or looking very tired:
Lacking colour and very sick |
Washed-out
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to promise or say firmly that you are telling the truth or that you will do something or behave in a particular way:
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Swear
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Sinonym of until now
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So far
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to discuss a problem or a plan
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To talk a problem over with (friends)
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having and expressing strong feelings: bad connotation
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Get emotional
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To refuse to talk about something
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Close up
To clam up Every time I ask him about his relationship, he just closes up and changes the subject |
to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like:
To feel angry or upset about a situation or about something that somebody has done, especially because you think that it is not fair |
To resent
Craig resented the fact that his girlfriend didn't trust him |
To act as if somebody is criticising you when they're not
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to Get defensive
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used to tell someone in a rude way that you do not want them to ask about something private:
To not ask questions about something which doesn't concern you |
To mind your own business
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To force yourself to stop behaving in a nervous, frightened or uncontrolled way
To act normally even if you are burning inside |
To pull yourself together
With an effort, Damian pulled himself together and finished the race |
To accept or confront the truth about something or its consequences.
To accept that a difficult situation exist |
To make you face facts
To face facts It's time you faced facts, you can't survive on a salary that low |
Treat someone as a stupid person
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Patronising comments
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to become clear or convincing.
to make people understand something To transmit an idea or message clearly |
To get across
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deserving of an attempt.
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To worth a try
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To be poorly received, as by a group or audience.
When you propose something and nobody accepts |
To go down well
Telling him to go back to university wouldn't go down well |
Evitarlo a toda costa
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Avoid at all cost
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To stop, cease, or conclude something.
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To put ( or bring) end to something ( a situation)
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Talking in a way that imples you are more intelligent or important than the other people
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Patronising
He's so enthusiastic. when he praises prople that sometimes they think he's being patronising |
Giving help or encouragement, especially to somebody who is in a difficult situation
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Supportive
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Behaving in a way not likely to embarrass or upset other people
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Tactful
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RSVP
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<br />
Répondez s'il vous plaît |
Anfitrion ( de una fiesta)
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Host
Hostess |
a five-cent coin; five cents.
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Nickel
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harass (someone) by charging for many trivial items or services.
Expressions to refer to a very small amount of money |
Dimin'
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The bill
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The check
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to divide something into parts or shares:
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divvy up something (the check down)
Dividiendo el cheque |
2 a person you spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or because you are travelling together:
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Companion
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a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body, typically marine and frequently of commercial importance as food.
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Shrimp (Salad)
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a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion.
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A slice
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in equal numbers, amounts, or values.
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evenly
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exceptionally good.<br />
Una persona sobresaliente |
outstanding<br />
Sobresaliente |
to have finished dealing with something, so that you do not have to think about it anymore
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to be done with (something)
To have done with something |
Canadian Coin
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<br />
dime |
to happen as planned, or to succeed:
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To come off
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a person who is unwilling to spend money:
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cheapskate
Tight-fisted Penny-pinching Stingy |
a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
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Moaner
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complain about something in a persistent, irritating way.
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To huff and gripe
It can be only huff or it can be only gripe |
To be too much closer to other person
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To creep out
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jump the queue.
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To cut in line
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unusual in a pleasing and exciting or silly way:
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Wacky
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To speak to much in order to get boring other people
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To spout about
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to talk carelessly or too much, often telling others something you should keep secret:
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To blab on (about themselves)
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in a way that gives all your attention to something:
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intently
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not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character.
Absolutely rude |
plain
Plain Rude |
is a close,tight, loving friend who cares about you/pen mate/dawg
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A rappy
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s what babies wear before they’re potty trained. It’s a white cloth or other disposable fabric that’s folded up between the baby’s legs to catch the poop and whatnot.
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Baby diaper
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bad or very unpleasant:
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Nasty
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stupid or dangerous behaviour:
To be mentally ill |
madness
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to tell people unpleasant or shocking personal information about someone
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To dish
Dishing |
secretly listen to a conversation.
The person who do that |
eavesdrop
eavesdropper |
An argument that has existed fot a long time
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A family feud
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Calm and control behaviour
to control the actions or behavior of someone by force, esp. in order to stop that person from doing something: |
restrain
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hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object.
Informal way of make-up |
To slap
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to attack and injure someone severely
To defeat someone easily or completely |
kick someone's butt
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extinguish something that is burning.
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To put something out
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a small receptacle for tobacco ash and cigarette ends.
Donde se ponen las cenizas del cigarrillo |
ashtray
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Basura (caneca)
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Trashcan
Dustbin |
To walk in an energetic way and with more movement than necessary
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To prance out
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the quality of working carefully and with a lot of effort: |
diligence
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a light on the outside of a vehicle that turns on and off quickly to show other people you are going to turn in that direction
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blinker
Indicator |
a female god:
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Goddess
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to make (someone or something) have good luck or success
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to smile down upon you
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Desnudo
Descalzo |
Bare
Barefoot |
a room in a hotel, airport, theatre, etc. where people can relax or wait:
Relaxing |
Lounge
Lounging |
it makes a short, loud sound
Pito de los carros |
honk
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disgusting or unpleasant:
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Yucky
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a round mass of a thick liquid or a sticky substance:
Gargajo redondo |
Glob
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Pegajoso
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gooey
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soft paper that is used for cleaning, especially your nose, and is thrown away after use, or a small rectangular piece of this:
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tissue
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a person who receives something
destinatario |
Recipient
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an object such as a box or a bottle that is used for holding something
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Container
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the sheets and other pieces of cloth that cover you and keep you warm in bed
ropa de cama |
Bedding
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a thick covering for the top of a bed, filled with soft feathers or warm material, used especially in the past
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eiderdown
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Colchon inflable
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blow-up matress
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Carta de despedida (de trabajo o de cualquier cosa)
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Leaving card
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Lluvia de sobres
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Collection envelope
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gurgling noise produced by movement of the contents of the gastro-intestinal tract as they are propelled through the small intestine by a series of muscle contractions called peristalsis<br />
Estorcijon |
Stomach rumble
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Another way of say: Policeman
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Constable
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Estar en medio de algo
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To be in the middle of something
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Another way of say: Kind of
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Sort of
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it stops working because its parts have become stuck and can no longer move:
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To freeze
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Another way of say: Wait for me for a minute
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Bear with me for a minute
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Another way to send something
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To send something off
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something or someone that annoys you or causes trouble for you:
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Nuisance
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a shop where clothes are cleaned with chemicals
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dry-cleaner's
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Informal for television:
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Telly
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Asiento del pasillo del avion
Asiento al lado de la ventana |
Aisle seat
Window seat |
someone who is eating a meal, especially in a restaurant
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Diner
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To choose an elegant word for something
To show something more pleasing and positive |
to sugar-coat the pill
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to encounter a traffic jam
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Hit the traffic
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USB flash drive, a data storage device
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Pen drive
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to speak quickly and not clearly so that it is difficult to understand:
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To gabble
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to get someone to do what you want by making it very difficult for him or her to refuse:
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To twist someone's arm
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a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group:
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Peer
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difficult to use, do, or deal with:
embarrassed or nervous: |
awkward
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to smell something by taking air in through your nose:
to speak in an unpleasant way, showing that you have a low opinion of something |
Sniff
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To give someone a kiss in the face
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To Peck
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said when you move from a bad or difficult situation to one that is worse
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Out of the frying pan into the fire
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to say or shout words quickly and angrily:
to force out the contents of the mouth, especially saliva: |
To spit
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something that makes it more difficult for you to do something or for something to develop:
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A hindrance
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in the most modern style or fashion
served with ice cream: |
à la mode
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a group of people that has been brought together to form a team or take part in an event:
to stand in a line: |
Line-up
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Business
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Biz
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To wait something with too much
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To long
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A diva
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Teen queen
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a shop or website where books are sold
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Bookshop
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to get rid of someone or something or deal with something so that the matter is finished:
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dispose of sb/sth
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Using a toilet and going
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The flee and pee
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to make something very quickly:
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whip something up
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To remove tears
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To whipe
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the quality of working carefully and with a lot of effort:
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Diligence
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to fail to take advantage of an opportunity:
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Pass up something
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a strong wish, especially one that is difficult or impossible to control:
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Urge
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the stomach or the front part of the body between your chest and your legs:
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Belly
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happy and smiling:
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Jolly
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(of a part of a person's body) soft, loose, and fleshy.
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Flabby
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Not ready for the public
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Not ripe for public consumption
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a man:
a male sexual partner or boyfriend: |
Fella
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piece of clothing that covers the upper part of the body but not the arms, and usually has a U-shaped opening at the neck
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Tank top
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a woman or girl:
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Gal
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the part of the human body between the chest and the waist:
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Midriff
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to show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration:
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Flaunt
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Stomach or the part of the botton of the body
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Tum-tums
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To spit
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To hock
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an accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force:
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Collision
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the end of a finger:
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Fingertip
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a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, that is used to hold things:
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Rack
A rack off? |
a line of bushes or small trees planted very close together, especially along the edge of a garden, field, or road:
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Hedge
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an area of grass, especially near to a house or in a park, that is cut regularly to keep it short:
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Lawn
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The best option
Logic |
Sensible
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to discuss something:
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To talk over something
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used after a man's name to refer to the older
high or higher in rank: |
Senior
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to think you are very attractive or important:
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To fancy yourself
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a good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate well with them:
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Rapport
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a person, especially a child, who talks a lot:
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chatterbox
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to destroy or reduce the pleasure, interest, or beauty of something:
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Spoiling
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loose cotton trousers, usually of a light brown colour
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Chinos
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you do a part of someone's work or give someone money:
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To help somebody out
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a large, soft, flat bag filled with feathers or artificial material used as a covering on a bed
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Duvet
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Hacer la vaca
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Let's club together
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a usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing, until the thing is sold to the person who will pay mos
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Auction
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To start an activity with a particular aim
begin a journey. |
To set out
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to make a continuous low sound
to discover the true facts about someone or something secret and often illegal: |
Rumble
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a small, brightly coloured bird, often kept as a pet
Un loro |
Budgie
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a small parrot with a long tail
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parakeet
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to think again about a plan, idea, or system in order to change or improve it:
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Rethink
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a man, often one who is considered to be ordinary:
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a bloke
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A man old fashioned
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A chap
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a person, especially a man, who is stupid or unpleasant:
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Git
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suffering is necessary in order to achieve something.
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No pain no gain
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a type of fat that is produced by hydrogenation (= when vegetable oil is made into solid fat) and is used in margarine, fried foods, etc.: |
Trans fat
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LDL
HDL |
low-density lipoprotein: a protein in the blood that carries cholesterol (= a substance found in blood that may cause heart disease if there is too much of it):
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, also called "good" cholesterol) |
to (cause something to) become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult:
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Clog
To clog the arteries |
Agricultural practices
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Farming practices
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] to feel a strong emotion, or strong wish to do something:
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Burst
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very forceful or energetic:
healthy and strong: |
vigorous
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information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be:
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Guideline
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to increase gradually until there is a large amount:
to seem reasonable or likely: |
Add up
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important and large in degree:
mpressive and large or important: |
Grand
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different from:
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Unlike
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a computer program that makes it possible for a computer to use other pieces of equipment such as a printer
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Driver
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to run as fast as you can over a short distance, either in a race or because you are in a great hurry to get somewhere:
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Sprint
Sprinting |
having promised to be involved in a plan of action:
loyal and willing to give your time and energy to something that you believe in: |
Commited
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a long, angry look:
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glare
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to bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines on your face above your eyes to show that you are annoyed or worried:
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To frown
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looking at their eyes while they look back at you.
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To make eye contact
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pass from place to place or person to person.
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To circulate
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the usual way in which you behave towards other people, or the way you behave on a particular occasion:
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manners
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to make a high sound by forcing air through a small hole or passage, especially through the lips, or through a special device held to the lips:
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Whistle
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