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adjective

Definition
◦ If you are starry-eyed, you have a lot of thoughts and opinions that are unreasonably positive, so you do not understand things as they really are.

Example
• It's easy to be starry-eyed about a place you've never been to

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/starry-eyed

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a message with information that appears when you hold a cursor over a piece of text or an icon on a website or in a software program

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/tooltip

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adjective

Definition
◦ polite and showing respect:

Example
• Although she often disagreed with me, she was always courteous.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/courteous

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adjective

Definition
◦ having or based on a clear understanding and good judgment of a situation, resulting in an advantage

Example
• It was a shrewd move to buy your house just before property prices started to rise.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shrewd?q=+shrewd

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verb

Definition
◦ to touch, rub, or press someone gently and affectionately, esp. with the head or nose

Example
• My dog came and nuzzled my foot to try and cheer me up.

( PresentC ) nuzzling

( PastS ) nuzzled

( PastC ) nuzzling

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/nuzzle?q=Nuzzle

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noun [ C or U ]

Definition
◦ a situation in which neither group involved in an argument can win or get an advantage and no action can be taken

Example
• Tomorrow's meeting between the two leaders is expected to break a diplomatic stalemate that has lasted for ten years.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stalemate?q=Stalemate

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verb

Definition
◦ to put something into a very small or narrow space, so that it cannot move easily

Example
• I was standing waiting for a bus, wedged between two old ladies and their bags of shopping.

( PresentC ) wedging

( PastS ) wedged

( PastC ) wedging

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/wedge?q=Wedge
to push into a small space

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( PresentC )

( PastS )

( PastC )

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adjective

Definition
◦ likely to be dishonest or illegal

Example
• The couple lost their life savings in some dodgy investments.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/dodgy

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noun [ U or C ]

Definition
◦ [ U ] a very thin sheet of metal, especially used to wrap food in to keep it fresh

◦ [ C ] a piece of a very thin metal sheet or paper used to wrap a piece of someone's hair when it is being dyed or highlighted

Example
• [ U ] aluminium foil

• [ C ] The hairdresser chatted as he put the foils in.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/foil

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adjective

Definition
◦ A stocky person, especially a man, is fairly short and has a body that is wide across the shoulders and chest:

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stocky?q=stocky+

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[ C or U ]

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verb

Definition
◦ to deceive someone, usually by making that person do something that they did not intend to do

Example
• They duped me into giving them money by saying it would go to charity.

( PresentC ) duping

( PastS ) duped

( PastC ) duping

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/dupe

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verb

Definition
◦ to go away or leave, especially on a journey

Example
• The plane departs at 6 a.m.

( PresentC ) departing

( PastS ) departed

( PastC ) departing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/depart?q=depart

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adjective

Definition
◦ not interesting or exciting in any way

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/dull

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a small hollow place, especially one that appears on a person's face when they smile:

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/dimple

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noun [ C or U ]

Definition
◦ [ C or U ] Patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn directly onto cloth.

◦ [ U ] The activity of decorating a piece of cloth with stitches sewn onto it.

Example
• [ C or U ] It was a beautiful piece of embroidery.
• [ C or U ] Let me show you Pat's embroideries.

• [ U ] I'm not very good at embroidery.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/embroidery

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verb

Definition
◦ to make someone remember something or feel an emotion

Example
• That smell always evokes memories of my old school.

( PresentC ) evoking

( PastS ) evoked

( PastC ) evoking

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/evoke

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verb

Definition
◦ to surround and cover something or someone completely

Example
• The flames rapidly engulfed the house.

( PresentC ) engulfing

( PastS ) engulfed

( PastC ) engulfing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/engulf

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verb

Definition
◦ to have someone's attention completely so that they cannot think of anything else

Example
• I was completely mesmerized by the performance

( PresentC ) mesmerizing

( PastS ) mesmerized

( PastC ) mesmerizing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mesmerize?q=mesmerized+

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a rough surface made of dried blood that forms over a cut or broken skin while it is healing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scab

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verb

Definition
◦ to speak a lot, in a way that is boring or annoying for other people:

Example
• I really don't want to listen to Mike spouting on/off all afternoon.

( PresentC ) spouting

( PastS ) spouted

( PastC ) spouting

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/spout

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adjective

Definition
◦ very large, powerful, or important:

Example
• In the next game they will face the mighty Patriots.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mighty

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a way in which emotion or energy can be expressed or made use of

Example
• Writing poetry was his only form of emotional outlet.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/outlet?q=Outlets+

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verb

Definition
◦ to put someone in prison for political or military reasons, especially during a war

Example
• Many foreigners were interned for the duration of the war.

( PresentC ) interning

( PastS )  interned

( PastC ) interning

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/intern?q=Interns

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noun [ C or U ]

Definition
◦ criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point

Example
• The play is a satire on corporate culture.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/satire?q=Satirical+

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adjective

Definition
◦ keeping someone's interest and attention completely

Example
• I found your book absolutely enthralling!

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/enthralling?q=Enthralling

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ A hole in the ground dug by an animal such as a rabbit, especially to live in

◦ To search for something, as if by digging

Example
• I burrowed through the clothes in the drawer looking for a clean pair of socks

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/burrow?q=burrows

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noun [ S or U ]

Definition
◦ the most important pieces of information about something, or general information without details

Example
• Reading for gist requires less detailed comprehension.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gist

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a machine for cutting grass

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mower

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verb

Definition
◦ to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something

Example
• She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour.

( PresentC ) baffling

( PastS ) baffled

( PastC ) baffling

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/baffle?q=Baffled

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noun [ U ]

Definition
◦ a European plant whose leaves can be used to make a blue dye

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/woad?q=Woad

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adjective

Definition
◦ happening a lot or becoming worse, usually in a way that is out of control

Example
• Corruption and fraud are rampant in the war-stricken area.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/rampant?q=Rampant

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verb

Definition
◦ When a bird pecks, it bites, hits, or picks up something small with its beak

◦ to give someone a quick kiss, especially on the side of the face

Example
• The birds learn to peck holes in the milk bottle tops.
• He pecked his aunt on the cheek.

( PresentC ) pecking

( PastS ) pecked

( PastC ) pecking

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/peck?q=Peck

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verb

Definition
◦ to make something dirty, especially with solid waste

Example
• soiled diapers

( PresentC ) soiling

( PastS ) soiled

( PastC ) soiling

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/soil?q=Soil

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adjective

Definition
◦ very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of attention

Example
• She bears a striking resemblance to her mother.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/striking?q=Striking

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noun [ U ]

Definition
◦ an amount that a person, machine, or organization produces

Example
• Last year manufacturing output fell by 14 percent.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/output?q=Output

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adjective

Definition
◦ attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned

Example
• a quaint old cottage

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/quaint?q=Quaint+

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adjective

Definition
◦ unusual and strange in a way that might be funny or annoying

Example
• Despite his kindly, sometimes whimsical air, he was a shrewd observer of people.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/whimsical?q=Whimsical

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verb

Definition
◦ (especially of machines) to make a low, soft, continuous sound

Example
• I could hear the washing machine whirring in the kitchen.

( PresentC ) whirring

( PastS ) whirred

( PastC ) whirring

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/whirr

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ in medieval Europe, a man who agreed to fight for a king or lord (= rich and powerful land owner) when needed, in exchange for land to live on

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/vassal?q=Vassal+

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verb

Definition
◦ (usually of an animal with short legs and a fat body) to walk with short steps, moving the body from one side to the other.

Example
• The ducks waddled down to the river.

( PresentC ) waddles

( PastS ) waddled

( PastC ) waddling

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/waddle

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a business that provides a stated type of personal service or sells a stated product

Example
• an ice-cream/pizza parlor

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/parlor

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verb

Definition
◦ to not continue with a system or plan

Example
• They're considering scrapping the tax and raising the money in other ways.

( PresentC ) scrapping

( PastS ) scrapped

( PastC ) scrapping

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scrap?q=scrap+

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noun [ U ]

Definition
◦ Waste material or rubbish, especially left after a particular event

Example
• The stadium was littered with the detritus of yesterday's concert

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/detritus

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noun

Definition
◦ an official agreement that finishes an argument

Example
• As part of their divorce settlement, Jeff agreed to let Polly keep the house

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/settlement

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adjective

Definition
◦ very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much

Example
• a keen interest in painting
• keen to They were very keen to start work as soon as possible.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/keen?q=keen+

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noun

Definition
◦ a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
◦ a leather seat on a horse

Example
• Could you lower the saddle for me?

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/saddle

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a bag or soft container for a small object or a small amount of something

Example
• Food sealed in foil pouches lasts for a long time

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pouch

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noun

Definition
◦ [ U ] features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, that were created in the past and still have historical importance

◦ [ C or U ] a person's racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural background

Example
[ U ]
• These monuments are a vital part of the cultural heritage of South America.

[ C or U ]
•They are proud of their Jewish and Palestinian heritages.

•Historical and government records can help you trace your heritage.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/heritage

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adjective

Definition
◦ rude and showing no respect, or referring to sex, especially in a humorous way

Example
• a saucy postcard/magazine

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/saucy

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adjective

Definition
◦ at the back of something

Example
• The horse had injured one of its rear legs

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/rear

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house, or the amount of money itself

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mortgage

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a large pile of earth, stones, etc. like a small hill

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mound

# data[].attributes.body
adjective

Definition
◦ with a gate that can stop people entering

Example
• They live in a gated compound with an armed guard.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gated

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a container in which metals or other substances can be heated to very high temperatures

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/crucible

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adjective

Definition
◦ received from someone who has died

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/inherited

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modal verb

Definition
◦ Used to say that it is necessary or desirable to perform the action expressed in the verb

Example
• We ought to clean up before we go home

( PresentC ) ought

( PastS ) ought

( PastC ) ought

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ought?q=ought+

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adjective

Definition
◦ If love that you feel for someone is unrequited, it is not felt in the same way by the other person.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/unrequited

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adjective

Definition
◦ making you feel calm

Example
• Her words had a soothing effect.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/soothing

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noun [ U ]

Definition
◦ the quality of being able to experience feelings

Example
• Why are humans not willing to accept the full sentience of other animals

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sentience?q=sentience+

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verb

Definition
◦ to move something, especially a liquid, with great force.

Example
• The sea was churned up by heavy winds.

( PresentC ) churning

( PastS ) churned

( PastC ) churning

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/churn

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a problem that is difficult to deal with

Example
• Arranging childcare over the school holidays can be a real conundrum for working parents.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/conundrum?q=Conundrum

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a heavy knife with a large square blade

Example
• a meat cleaver

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cleaver

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adjective

Definition
◦ extremely or completely happy

Example
• a blissful childhood/holiday

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/blissful

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a line of light that shines from a bright object

Example
• The rabbit stopped, mesmerized by the beam of the car's headlights.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/beam

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verb

Definition
◦ a small building, usually made of wood, used for storing things
◦ to get rid of something you do not need or want

Example
• I'm going on a diet to see if I can shed (= become thinner by losing) a few pounds.

( PresentC ) shedding

( PastS ) shed

( PastC ) shedding

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shed

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adjective

Definition
◦ attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/quaint

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noun [ U ]

Definition
◦ damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pollution

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adjective

Definition
◦ looking old and in bad condition because of being used for a long time or not being cared for

Example
• Her home is a rented one-bedroom apartment in a shabby part of town.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/shabby

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noun [ plural ]

Definition
◦ a group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bison, that are often kept for their milk or meat

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cattle

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ the top or highest part of something such as a wave or a hill

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/crest?q=Crest

# data[].attributes.body
adjective

Definition
◦ showing an unreasonable preference or dislike based on personal opinion

Example
• He believes the American justice system is biased against black people

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/biased

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adjective

Definition
◦ quiet, private, and not near people, roads, or buildings

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/secluded?q=secluded+

# data[].attributes.body
adjective

Definition
◦ Cunning people are clever at planning something so that they get what they want, especially by tricking other people, or things that are cleverly made for a particular purpose

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cunning

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adjective

Definition
◦ having a scar (= a mark left after an injury has healed)

Example
• Doctors warned he may be scarred for life and will need plastic surgery.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scarred

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant

Example
• It gave me a real thrill to see her again after so many years.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/thrill?q=thrill

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verb

Definition
◦ to push something or someone with your finger or with a pointed object

Example
• She prodded the cake with her fork to see if it was cooked.

( PresentC ) prodding

( PastS ) prodded

( PastC ) prodding

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/prod?q=prod%7D

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adjective

Definition
◦ A stubborn person is determined to do what he or she wants and refuses to do anything else

Example
• They have huge arguments because they're both so stubborn.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stubborn

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adjective

Definition
◦ frightening and violent

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ferocious

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noun [ C or U ]

Definition
◦ something such as energy, money, or information that is put into a system, organization, or machine so that it can operate

Example
• I didn't have much input into the project (= the help I gave was small).

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/input?q=input+

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a long, deep cut, especially in the skin

Example
• She heard the eerie noise of the wind howling through the trees

verb [ T ] / regular

Definition
◦ to make a long, deep cut in something, especially the skin

Example
• She slipped on a rock and gashed her knee.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gash

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verb

Definition
◦ to make or (especially of metal) become less bright or a different colour

Example
• Silver tarnishes easily.

( PresentC ) tarnishing

( PastS ) tarnished

( PastC ) tarnishing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/tarnish

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noun [ C or U ]

Definition
◦ the ability to do something well

Example
• Her competence as a teacher is unquestionable.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/competence

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adjective

Definition
◦ Too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is unpleasant

Example
• My mom is Overbearing

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/overbearing

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adjective

Definition
◦ arranged or having a pattern like a net of lines and squares, or a structure of pipes and wires

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/reticulated

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a long, loose piece of clothing worn over other clothes for a particular purpose:

Example
• Students wore black gowns for the graduation ceremonies.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gown

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adjective

Definition
◦ using words in a clever and funny way

Example
• He was witty and very charming.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/witty

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adjective

Definition
◦ unsuccessful; of no value

Example
• The doctors gave him more powerful drugs in the vain hope that he might recover.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/vain

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verb

Definition
◦ to (cause to) slope in one direction, or to move the top part of the body in a particular direction

Example
• I sat down next to Bernard, who leaned over to me and said "You're late."

( PresentC ) leaning

( PastS ) leaned

( PastC ) leaning

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/lean

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ a very slight difference in appearance, meaning, sound, etc.

Example
• Linguists explore the nuances of language.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/nuance

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adjective

Definition
◦ to like doing something; to do something often. Or to like someone or something very much.

Example
• My brother is fond of pointing out my mistakes.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fond

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verb

Definition
◦ to repair something that is broken or damaged

Example
• Could you mend this hole in my shirt?

( PresentC ) mending

( PastS ) mended

( PastC ) mending

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mend

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adjective

Definition
◦ feeling or showing sadness

Example
• He's been a bit blue since she left him.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles-espanol/blue

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adjective

Definition
◦ Tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result

Example
• I was your typical lanky teenager.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/lanky

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noun [ C ]

Definition
◦ A man who is paid to murder someone

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/hitman

# data[].attributes.body
adverb

Definition
◦ For a short time

Example
• We chatted briefly about the weather.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/briefly

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adjective

Definition
◦ Not forming a straight line, or having many bends

Example
• Finn have got crooked teeths

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/ingles/crooked

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adjective

Definition
◦ having a pleasantly soft, rounded body or shape

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/plump?q=plump+