oversell
Wordto sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
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to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
to sleep longer than you meant to
very tired
to distract someone from an important topic or task
to put someone in prison
slightly odd or amusing in a dry, quiet way
to smell very bad
a lack of feeling in part of the body
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a person who feels different from the people around them and does not fit in easily
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
a polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters
written or marked lightly with a pencil
to delay or slow something down
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to move or shake unsteadily from side to side
the sides of the face below the eyes
a large brass instrument with a deep sound
a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
to light something up or make it brighter
very unpleasant or disgusting
a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus
to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a male donkey
sexual activity between two people
a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus
the opening at the end of the body where solid waste leaves
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to move in a heavy, awkward way
a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall
to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way
a social event where people drink cocktails and talk
a safety device in a car that inflates in a crash to protect people inside
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
showing tension, worry, or discomfort
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in a better situation, especially after a change or decision
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
a shopping area with a row of stores, usually with parking in front
the replacement of old oil in a vehicle engine with fresh oil
the act of destroying something or causing serious damage
a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting
a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads
to make something easier to understand by giving an example, picture, or diagram
a person who gives money, help, or work to a cause or project
to some extent; fairly
soft and light, with a lot of small loose fibers or air in it
with little or no delay; immediately
a casual way to say goodbye
not active, working, or being used
a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a scented spray you put on your body
an exam taken at the end of a course or school term
a ball used in soccer
a belt in a car or other vehicle that keeps you from being thrown forward in a crash
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
an introduction that helps people get used to a new job, school, or place
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
a casual way of saying hello
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
a casual way of asking how someone is doing
not wearing any clothes; naked
at the right time, before it is too late
fairly good; better than expected
a polite way to say you do not want something
more correct or more suitable
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
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
at the front of something or someone
a class or meeting where people discuss a topic in detail
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing
making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls
the process of food turning brown as it cooks
a liquid sprayed in tiny drops
a long thin strip of pasta, often served in soup or with sauce
very impressive, exciting, or grand in scale
to spend time considering something
to lose blood from the body through a wound or injury