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Worda place where something, especially trouble or activity, develops quickly and strongly
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a place where something, especially trouble or activity, develops quickly and strongly
a thick warm cover for a bed, filled with soft material
the scientific study of fossils and ancient life
the quality of being holy or sacred
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows
walk heavily or noisily
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
the basic work or preparation needed before something can succeed
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of putting things into a pile or piles
written with a decimal point
a person who makes or sells candles
relating to a doctorate or a doctoral degree
to reach a decision or agreement
a long academic paper written for a doctoral degree
Used to show strong agreement or approval
to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all
a group of wild boars
of or relating to the nose
to think deeply or quietly
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
used to show approval or encouragement
to become very upset, frightened, or excited
to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
in a relaxed, informal, or not very serious way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
people who have little money or wealth
past tense and past participle of bed
a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities
to some extent; fairly
a casual way to say goodbye
used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity
used to ask someone to repeat what they said
having a ring or rings around it
a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy
the fourth year of school, usually for children around nine or ten
so bright that it is hard to see
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to refuse to do or accept something
a casual way of asking how someone is doing
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
to walk around an area without a clear purpose
more correct or more suitable
to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
at the front of something or someone
to a very great degree; very much
used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done
the next occasion; the time after this one
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing
the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to spend time considering something
to cut or chop something with quick, rough blows
wait for a moment
to leave a place
to discuss or mention something
a female given name
the feeling that someone or something is good, valuable, or helpful
a common bird with gray and white feathers that lives in towns and cities
used to say that something is unfortunate
a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme
served with ice or made cold with ice
to speak very quietly, so only a few people can hear
filled or inhabited by people
located or built in a particular place
the process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade
attracting attention in a noticeable way
not careful enough, so that mistakes or accidents are likely
making you feel embarrassed, uncomfortable, or embarrassed for someone else
a person who is highly educated and does serious study or research
sent through the postal service
the process of making something cooler or less hot
a small bright piece of burning material or electricity
difficult or awkward, so you need care or skill
taking care of someone or something
a talk given to teach people about a subject
used to emphasize that you are speaking truthfully or giving your real opinion
the gradual change and development of something over time
a young bird, especially a young chicken
a friendly word used to address someone you love or like
made dry by removing the water
the activity of spending a holiday outdoors in a tent or campervan
the buildings and land of a university or college
likely to be successful or to do well in the future
wanting to know or learn more
showing clearly what someone thinks or feels
moving by turning over and over
a pile of things placed on top of each other
used to say hello in a friendly way
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
busy with something; paying attention to it