pitfall
Worda hidden problem or danger that can cause trouble
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a hidden problem or danger that can cause trouble
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to annoy someone by asking for something or interrupting them again and again
showing disrespect or contempt
to make someone feel extreme fear
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
relating to nutrition or to the substances in food that help the body grow and stay healthy
a person who cuts and gathers crops
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
to eat something very quickly and eagerly
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to hit or push with the head or horns
a funny play, film, or situation that is full of silly or unlikely events
in a suitable or proper way
to be willing to do something extreme or surprising
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
lack of good sense or good judgment
the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank
a hard part inside the body of a person or animal
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
over the side of a boat or ship and into the water
to end a romantic relationship with someone
to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation
written in a slanted style of type
a friendly way to address a man or boy
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well
as; in the same way that
a book or set of books that gives information on many subjects
to some extent; fairly
unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something
used to get someone's attention before saying something
a system in which people or things are arranged in levels, with some above others
a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
having no value, use, or worth
trained to react in a particular way
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
annoyed because you have to wait or because something is too slow
the middle of a place, time, or situation
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
slanted or not level
to focus on one subject, area, or type of work
to wake someone or something up
The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
to continue to the next topic, task, or stage
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
in a way that matches the situation or what has been decided
to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony
to have confidence in someone or something
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle
a very serious promise
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to discuss or mention something
more free; less restricted or controlled
to admit that something is true or that something exists
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
a short plan or summary that shows the main points of something
not active or moving; at rest
having an empty space inside
not boasting about your abilities or achievements
to make something or someone weaker
a shot of medicine given with a needle
a grandmother
something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality
greater in amount, size, or degree
to get in the way of something or make it harder to happen
a person or group that supports and helps another person or group
the thick, blunt end of something
to make someone feel slightly angry, impatient, or upset
a person whose job is to study a subject carefully and discover new facts
showing that you know something in a way that can seem a little smug or secretive
good at doing a job or activity because of training or practice
taking care of someone or something
very strong, intense, or aggressive
to become slower, or make something slower
expressed out loud, not just thought or implied
a mark left on your skin after a wound or cut has healed
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
a very stupid or annoying person
wrong in what you think or believe
not sensible or wise
the way something is arranged or presented
to make a sudden, brief burst of light
small in amount, degree, or importance
the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country
a single thickness or level of material on or under something
a thin piece cut from a larger piece of food
relating to a person's inner life, beliefs, or sense of meaning
to think that something is true without being sure or having proof
the idea that events are fixed and cannot be changed by people
past tense of live; to have had life or to have stayed in a place