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Worda difficult question or problem that is hard to solve
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a difficult question or problem that is hard to solve
a thick pancake, especially one eaten for breakfast
a mixture of dried flowers, herbs, and spices used to scent a room
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
a winged seed that spins as it falls from a tree
a person who breeds and cares for animals
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the process of turning silver in color
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
often forgetting things or not paying enough attention to remember them
a house that is divided into two separate homes
a person or thing that brings bad luck
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
speech or writing that is impossible to understand
a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
a black powder made by smoke, especially from fire or burning fuel
something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
covered with oil or grease
to make something sharp or sharper
A casual way of saying you really mean something or are telling the truth
a lot of loud noise and confusion caused by people
moving or walking with quick, light steps
the act of adding salt to food or water
to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result
a book of recipes and cooking tips
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
acting quickly without thinking about the results
careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems
hit someone or something repeatedly and violently
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to talk in a casual, lively way
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend
a weak point in someone or something that is otherwise strong
to start burning, or make something start burning
to officially choose someone for a job or role
a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
to record that you have started work or a shift
the process of starting a computer
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the act of fastening something with a screw
to openly refuse to obey or accept something
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
a group of wild boars
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a complete repair or improvement of something
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
to save or hide something for later use
to make something smaller, weaker, or less important
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
very upset, angry, or excited
to delay dealing with something
to move a plant into a larger pot
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a detailed plan for building something
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a person who defends or represents the rights of others
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation
to find something by chance
to replace something with something else
relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing
a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
a house or other place where someone lives
the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police
to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well
to live in a particular place
a photo or picture
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π
a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow