sidetrack
Wordto distract someone from an important topic or task
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to distract someone from an important topic or task
very cruel, evil, or unpleasant
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
to invent false information or a story
small, weak, and not very strong
relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something
lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way
deserving praise or approval
showing confidence and a willingness to speak up
based on the facts and details of a situation
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical
more able or skilled than someone or something else
impossible or very hard to understand
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
the ability to stay calm and in control of your feelings
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed
a state in which someone is very relaxed and more open to suggestion
making quick, sharp movements
weak, delicate, and easily hurt or damaged
a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games
to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to make someone very interested or curious
a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
the distance from one side of something to the other; width
A strong sexual desire for someone
evidence that suggests something is true, but does not prove it directly
greatest in amount, degree, or importance
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
a person who lives in a village
to understand something fully
an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery
the intestines
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things
make something again, especially in a new or different way
rough, with large pieces or particles
to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water
a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases
written in a slanted style of type
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
in a better situation, especially after a change or decision
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
to make secret or new information known
as; in the same way that
to break suddenly into many pieces
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
before anything else; first of all
to begin to cry
worth the time, effort, or money
a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest
the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
an entrance or route into a place
to say that something is not true, or to say the opposite of what someone else says
to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant
used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing
the act of sending something on to another place
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
used to emphasize that every single part or item is included
a place where dead people are buried, often near a church
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
slanted or not level
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
used to say no in a casual way
a feeling of strong anger or shock
to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue
a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble
to give off a steady light or heat without flames
a crash in which two moving things hit each other
the fact of being sure about something
to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service
funny or pleasant in a light way
more correct or more suitable
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
to become calmer, less angry, or less upset
a person who buys and sells goods, especially as a job
a skill, degree, or other requirement that makes someone suitable for a job or activity